Alimas Holiday Retreat
A four-star island escape in Felidhoo
A private island in Felidhoo
Set on Felidhoo in Vaavu Atoll, Alimas Holiday Retreat Maldives is a four-star hotel. It offers a house reef for snorkelling and diving, on-site dining and a kids' club for families. Room types include the Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and the Deluxe Double or Twin Room with City View. Guests rate it 4.7/5 across 49 reviews. It's about 80 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by seaplane or domestic flight.
The honest verdict
Expect a four-star hotel, guest scores around 4.7/5, seaplane or domestic flight.
Best for
- Spa & wellness breaks
- Divers & snorkelers
- Families with children
What a stay costs
Indicative room-only estimate from the lowest nightly rate — excludes airport transfers, taxes and seasonal price changes. Many Maldives properties also require a minimum stay. Check live rates for your dates.
Rooms & suites
Choose from 3 room types — including the Deluxe Double Room with Balcony, Deluxe Double or Twin Room with City View, Double Room with Balcony and Sea View. Rates start from $73 a night.
A house reef at your doorstep
Step off the beach into the lagoon to snorkel the house reef, or join the property's guided diving and water-sports.
The setting
Alimas Holiday Retreat Maldives sits in Felidhoo, rated 4.7/5 by guests. Just nearby is Oshi Beach, about 0.37 km away.
Rooms & suites
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony
18 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 double bed
- Balcony
- Garden view
- Landmark view
- City view
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with City View
28 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed
- Balcony
- Garden view
- Landmark view
- City view
- Air conditioning
Double Room with Balcony and Sea View
24 m² · sleeps 2 · 2 single beds / 1 extra-large double bed / 1 sofa bed
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Garden view
- Landmark view
- City view
Experiences on & off the island
Inside the resort
Amenities at the resort
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Balcony
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- View
- Bath
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- City view
- Landmark view
- Garden view
- View
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Balcony
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Tumble dryer
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Getting there
Getting to Alimas Holiday Retreat Maldives on Felidhoo in Vaavu Atoll means covering about 80 km from Malé (MLE): either a scenic seaplane flight of roughly 25 minutes, or a domestic flight to the nearest regional airport followed by a speedboat. Seaplanes serving Vaavu Atoll fly in daylight hours only, so late arrivals may overnight in Malé.
On the map
Vaavu Atoll is a small, quiet region famous for nurse-shark dives and the long Fotteyo Kandu reef.
Things to do nearby
- Oshi Beach attraction 0.37 km
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to Alimas Holiday Retreat Maldives from Malé airport?
Getting to Alimas Holiday Retreat Maldives on Felidhoo in Vaavu Atoll means covering about 80 km from Malé (MLE): either a scenic seaplane flight of roughly 25 minutes, or a domestic flight to the nearest regional airport followed by a speedboat. Seaplanes serving Vaavu Atoll fly in daylight hours only, so late arrivals may overnight in Malé.
How far is Alimas Holiday Retreat Maldives from Velana International Airport?
Alimas Holiday Retreat Maldives is approximately 80 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
Is Alimas Holiday Retreat Maldives suitable for families?
Yes — Alimas Holiday Retreat Maldives offers a kids' club and family-friendly facilities, with calm lagoon swimming suited to children.
Can you snorkel or dive at Alimas Holiday Retreat Maldives?
Yes — Alimas Holiday Retreat Maldives has a house reef for snorkelling, with guided diving and water-sports available.
What room types are available at Alimas Holiday Retreat Maldives?
Room options include Deluxe Double Room with Balcony, Deluxe Double or Twin Room with City View, Double Room with Balcony and Sea View.
How much does it cost to stay at Alimas Holiday Retreat Maldives?
Nightly rates start from around $73, varying by date and room type.
How much does the transfer to Alimas Holiday Retreat Maldives cost?
Airport transfers in the Maldives are arranged by the property and charged separately from the room rate. Seaplane and domestic-flight transfers are priced per person and cost more than a speedboat, and fares are usually quoted per person, round-trip. Confirm the exact transfer fee with the property when you book.
Is there a minimum stay at Alimas Holiday Retreat Maldives?
Many Maldives properties apply a minimum-stay requirement — commonly 2–3 nights, and longer (5–7+ nights) over the December–January peak and New Year. Check the rate conditions for your dates, as minimums vary by room type and season.
When is the best time to visit Alimas Holiday Retreat Maldives?
Vaavu Atoll is a year-round destination. The dry season (roughly November to April) brings the most sunshine and calm seas, while the quieter wet season (May to October) offers lower rates and excellent diving visibility.
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