Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas
A five-star island escape on a private island in Kihavah Huravalhi
A private island in Kihavah Huravalhi
Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas is a five-star resort hotel on Kihavah Huravalhi in Baa Atoll. It offers a spa and on-site dining. Guests rate it 4.9/5 across 659 reviews, praising the service and property. It's about 133 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by domestic flight + speedboat.
The honest verdict
Expect a five-star resort, guest scores around 4.9/5, domestic flight + speedboat.
Best for
- Honeymoons & special occasions
- Couples wanting a private-island escape
- Spa & wellness breaks
Maybe not ideal for
- Tight budgets — private-island resorts carry premium rates
- Very short trips — the far-atoll transfer adds travel time
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.
Time to unwind at the spa
Book in for a treatment at the spa — a quiet counterpoint to days spent out on the water.
The setting
Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas sits in Kihavah Huravalhi, rated 4.9/5 by guests.
Experiences on & off the island
Getting there
Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas lies on Kihavah Huravalhi in Baa Atoll, about 133 km south of Malé (MLE). The journey is a short domestic flight to the nearest regional airport, then a speedboat across the lagoon to the island.
On the map
Baa Atoll is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, famous for Hanifaru Bay and its seasonal gatherings of manta rays and whale sharks.
Guests rate Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas 4.9/5 across 659 reviews. The most praised aspect is service (196 positive mentions), alongside property and dining.
- Things to do4.3
- Restaurants3
- Public transit0
- Airport access1.7
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas from Malé airport?
Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas lies on Kihavah Huravalhi in Baa Atoll, about 133 km south of Malé (MLE). The journey is a short domestic flight to the nearest regional airport, then a speedboat across the lagoon to the island.
How far is Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas from Velana International Airport?
Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas is approximately 133 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
Does Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas have a spa?
Yes, Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas has a spa offering treatments and wellness facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas?
At Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas, check-in is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
What amenities does Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas offer?
Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas offers Free Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi in public areas, Public internet workstation, Restaurant, Bar, Room service, Free Breakfast, Breakfast buffet, Credit cards, Tennis, Game room, and Full service laundry.
How much does the transfer to Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas cost?
Airport transfers in the Maldives are arranged by the property and charged separately from the room rate. Speedboat transfers are the most affordable option, 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 Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas?
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 Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas?
Baa 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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