OBLU SELECT Sangeli
Villas, pools, and all-inclusive dining in North Male Atoll
An island resort on OBLU SELECT Sangeli North Male
OBLU SELECT Sangeli is a 5-star resort set in the North Male Atoll. This property offers a range of villas, including overwater options, situated on two connected islands. Guests can choose from multiple dining venues and enjoy various on-site facilities.
The honest verdict
A premium all-inclusive experience with varied villa options and multiple dining venues.
Best for
- Couples
- Families
- All-inclusive holidays
- Diving and watersports
Maybe not ideal for
- Those seeking short transfers
- Budget travellers
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.
Villa choices
Accommodations range from Beach Villas to Water Villas, with options for private plunge pools. Some villas feature private gardens or infinity pools, offering distinct living spaces.
Island dining
Three restaurants offer international buffet dishes, grilled seafood and meats, and contemporary Pan-Asian cuisine. Two bars provide cocktails and light bites, including an overwater bar.
Wellness and activities
The resort features an outdoor swimming pool, an over-water gymnasium, and a garden spa. A watersports centre is available, with a dedicated dive centre for exploring the surrounding marine life.
Adults-only island
ONE Banyan Island provides a separate, adults-only retreat until sundown. It includes exclusive suites, a private pool, and a dedicated pool bar for a more secluded experience.
Rooms & suites
Beach Villa
81 m² · sleeps 3 · 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed
- Entire villa
- Sea view
- Air conditioning
- Attached bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
Water Villa
78 m² · sleeps 3 · 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed
- Entire villa
- Sea view
- Air conditioning
- Attached bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
Water Villa with Pool
88 m² · sleeps 3 · 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed
- Entire villa
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Pool with a view
- Air conditioning
Inside OBLU SELECT Sangeli
Amenities at OBLU SELECT Sangeli
Most popular facilities
- 2 swimming pools
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- 3 restaurants
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Great for your stay
- 3 restaurants
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Spa and wellness center
- View
- Bath
- Free Wifi
- Flat-screen TV
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
View
- Sea view
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Getting there
OBLU SELECT Sangeli sits on its own island in Kaafu Atoll, about 52 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) — roughly a 50-minute speedboat. The resort arranges transfers for guests on arrival.
Transfer fares depend on the package and some stays include them — confirm with the resort when booking.
On the map
The island of OBLU SELECT Sangeli North Male is part of Kaafu Atoll. Kaafu (North & South Malé Atoll) is the most accessible region, a short speedboat ride from Velana International Airport.
Maldives tours & activities
Excursions you can book for a Maldives stay — manta & whale-shark snorkelling, sandbank picnics, diving and sunset cruises. Availability varies by island; filter by your dates and location on GetYourGuide.
Guests appreciate the Serenity Plan premium all-inclusive package, which covers dining, beverages, minibar, and spa treatments. The resort's overall guest rating is 9.4/10 based on 734 reviews.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 28 · average 9.8
They wrote about: staff, breakfast, room
Reviews scoring 7–9: 2 · average 8
They wrote about: staff, cleanliness, breakfast
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
- Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
- Accepted payment methods
Cash
As published by the booking provider · always reconfirm with the property
Frequently asked
How far is OBLU SELECT Sangeli from Male Airport?
The resort provides free 24-hour speedboat transfers from Velana International Airport. The journey takes approximately 50 minutes, scheduled according to your flight arrival.
What types of villas are available?
Accommodation includes Beach Villas, Water Villas, and Water Villas with Pool. Options like Deluxe Beach Pool Villas and Honeymoon suites are also offered.
What is included in the Serenity Plan?
The premium all-inclusive Serenity Plan covers dining at various restaurants, selected beverages, minibar refills, spa treatments, excursions, and snorkelling equipment.
Can I go snorkelling or diving?
Yes, there is a dedicated dive and snorkelling centre on-site. Snorkelling equipment is provided as part of the Serenity Plan.
Is the resort suitable for families?
Yes, family rooms are available. The resort also features a Kids Club, and there is a water slide at the watersports centre.
Are there dining options for different tastes?
The resort has three restaurants: The Courtyard (buffet), Just Grill (seafood/meat), and JustWok (Pan-Asian). Two bars offer drinks and snacks.
What is the best time to visit?
The dry season from December to April typically offers the best weather, with sunshine and calm seas.
Which atoll is OBLU SELECT Sangeli?
OBLU SELECT Sangeli is on OBLU SELECT Sangeli North Male, Kaafu Atoll, Maldives.
Is OBLU SELECT Sangeli good for families?
Guests rate OBLU SELECT Sangeli 9.4/10 across 734 guest reviews. It suits honeymoons & special occasions, couples wanting a private-island escape. Whether it's worth it depends on your budget — check current rates for your dates.