Cheval Blanc Randheli
Overwater villas in Randheli Island
A private island in Randheli Island
Set on Randheli Island in Noonu Atoll, Cheval Blanc Randheli is a five-star hotel. It offers overwater villas, villas with private pools and a house reef for snorkelling and diving. Room types include the Water Villa One Bedroom and the Garden Water Villa One Bedroom. Guests rate it 4.7/5 across 156 reviews, praising the property and service. It's about 168 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by domestic flight + speedboat.
The honest verdict
Expect a five-star hotel, guest scores around 4.7/5, domestic flight + speedboat.
Best for
- Spa & wellness breaks
- Divers & snorkelers
- Families with children
Maybe not ideal for
- 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.
Overwater & beach villas
Choose from 5 room types — including the Water Villa One Bedroom, Garden Water Villa One Bedroom, Lagoon Villa One Bedroom. Rates start from $2970 a night.
Your own pool, your own pace
Many rooms open onto a private pool — the slow mornings that make an island stay.
Around the island
Cheval Blanc Randheli sits in Randheli Island, rated 4.7/5 by guests.
Rooms & suites
Water Villa One Bedroom
220 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 double bed AND 2 sofa beds
- Private kitchenette
- Ensuite bathroom
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Pool with a view
Garden Water Villa One Bedroom
220 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 double bed
- Private kitchenette
- Ensuite bathroom
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Pool with a view
Lagoon Villa One Bedroom
220 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 double bed
- Private kitchenette
- Ensuite bathroom
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Pool with a view
Island Villa One Bedroom
240 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 double bed
- Private kitchenette
- Ensuite bathroom
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Pool with a view
Island Villa Two Bedroom
315 m² · sleeps 2 · 2 single beds AND 1 double bed
- Private kitchenette
- Ensuite bathroom
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Pool with a view
Experiences on & off the island
Inside the resort
Amenities at the resort
Great for your stay
- 5 restaurants
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Spa and wellness centre
- View
- Bath
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional bathroom
- Bidet
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Dressing room
View
- Sea view
- View
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Private beach area
- Barbecue
- Private pool
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Getting there
Cheval Blanc Randheli lies on Randheli Island in Noonu Atoll, about 168 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
Noonu Atoll is home to several premium private-island resorts set on deep-water lagoons.
Where to eat
- Le 1947 restaurant 0.19 km
- The White restaurant 0.23 km
- Diptyque restaurant 0.23 km
- The White Bar bar 0.24 km
- Deelani restaurant 0.37 km
Guests rate Cheval Blanc Randheli 4.7/5 across 156 reviews. The most praised aspect is property (29 positive mentions), alongside service and dining.
- Things to do4.3
- Restaurants1.6
- Public transit0
- Airport access1.6
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to Cheval Blanc Randheli from Malé airport?
Cheval Blanc Randheli lies on Randheli Island in Noonu Atoll, about 168 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 Cheval Blanc Randheli from Velana International Airport?
Cheval Blanc Randheli is approximately 168 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
Does Cheval Blanc Randheli have overwater villas?
Yes — Cheval Blanc Randheli has overwater accommodation, including the Water Villa One Bedroom, Garden Water Villa One Bedroom.
Is Cheval Blanc Randheli suitable for families?
Yes — Cheval Blanc Randheli offers a kids' club and family-friendly facilities, with calm lagoon swimming suited to children.
Does Cheval Blanc Randheli have a spa?
Yes, Cheval Blanc Randheli has a spa offering treatments and wellness facilities.
Can you snorkel or dive at Cheval Blanc Randheli?
Yes — Cheval Blanc Randheli has a house reef for snorkelling, with guided diving and water-sports available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cheval Blanc Randheli?
At Cheval Blanc Randheli, check-in is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
What amenities does Cheval Blanc Randheli offer?
Cheval Blanc Randheli offers Free Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi in public areas, Restaurant, Bar, Table service, 24 hour Room service, Free Breakfast, Breakfast buffet, Credit cards, Cash, 24 hour Front desk, and Baggage storage.
What room types are available at Cheval Blanc Randheli?
Room options include Water Villa One Bedroom, Garden Water Villa One Bedroom, Lagoon Villa One Bedroom, Island Villa One Bedroom, Island Villa Two Bedroom.
How much does it cost to stay at Cheval Blanc Randheli?
Nightly rates start from around $2970, varying by date and room type.
How much does the transfer to Cheval Blanc Randheli 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 Cheval Blanc Randheli?
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 Cheval Blanc Randheli?
Noonu 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.