Radisson Blu Resort
Overwater villas on a private island in Huruelhi Island
A private island in Huruelhi Island
Radisson Blu Resort, Maldives is a five-star hotel on Huruelhi Island in South Ari Atoll. It offers overwater villas, villas with private pools and a house reef for snorkelling and diving. Room types include the Water Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with $50 Spa credit and the Sunset Beach Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with $50 Spa credit. Guests rate it 4.6/5 across 1,228 reviews. It's about 115 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by seaplane or domestic flight.
The honest verdict
Expect a five-star hotel, guest scores around 4.6/5, 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.
Overwater & beach villas
Choose from 11 room types — including the Water Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with $50 Spa credit, Sunset Beach Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with $50 Spa credit, Sunrise Water Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with with $50 Spa credit. Rates start from $382 a night.
Your own pool, your own pace
Many rooms open onto a private pool — the slow mornings that make an island stay.
Island & surroundings
Radisson Blu Resort, Maldives sits in Huruelhi Island, rated 4.6/5 by guests.
Rooms & suites
Water Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with $50 Spa credit
220 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed
- Entire villa
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Pool with a view
- Bath
Sunset Beach Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with $50 Spa credit
215 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed
- Entire villa
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Pool with a view
- Bath
Sunrise Water Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with with $50 Spa credit
220 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed
- Entire villa
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Pool with a view
- Bath
Sunset Water Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with $50 Spa credit
220 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed
- Entire villa
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Pool with a view
- Bath
Duplex Three Bedroom Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with $50 Spa credit & kids stay & dine free
355 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed / 2 single beds
- Entire villa
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Pool with a view
- Bath
Duplex Two Bedroom Beach Sunset Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with $50 Spa credit & kids stay & dine free
355 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 large double bed / 2 single beds
- Entire villa
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Pool with a view
- Bath
Two Bedroom Beach Sunset Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with $50 Spa credit & kids stay & dine free
370 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed / 2 single beds
- Entire villa
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Pool with a view
- Bath
Three Bedroom Water Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with $50 Spa credit & kids stay & dine free
350 m² · sleeps 2 · 2 single beds AND 2 large double beds
- Entire villa
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Pool with a view
- Bath
Three Bedroom Sunset Water Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with $50 Spa credit & kids stay & dine free
350 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed
- Entire villa
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Pool with a view
- Bath
Three Bedroom Sunset Beach Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with $50 Spa credit & kids stay & dine free
410 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed
- Entire villa
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Pool with a view
- Bath
Three-Bedroom Royal Overwater Residence
790 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed / 2 single beds
- Entire villa
- Private kitchen
- Ensuite bathroom
- Private pool
- Sea view
Experiences on & off the island
Inside the resort
Amenities at the resort
Great for your stay
- 6 restaurants
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Spa and wellness centre
- View
- Bath
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Dressing room
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
- Sea view
- View
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Private pool
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Tumble dryer
- Electric kettle
Getting there
Getting to Radisson Blu Resort, Maldives on Huruelhi Island in South Ari Atoll means covering about 115 km from Malé (MLE): either a scenic seaplane flight of roughly 35 minutes, or a domestic flight to the nearest regional airport followed by a speedboat. Seaplanes serving South Ari Atoll fly in daylight hours only, so late arrivals may overnight in Malé.
On the map
South Ari Atoll (Alifu Dhaalu) is renowned for year-round whale shark sightings and some of the country's best diving.
Where to eat
- The Lab restaurant 0.08 km
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to Radisson Blu Resort, Maldives from Malé airport?
Getting to Radisson Blu Resort, Maldives on Huruelhi Island in South Ari Atoll means covering about 115 km from Malé (MLE): either a scenic seaplane flight of roughly 35 minutes, or a domestic flight to the nearest regional airport followed by a speedboat. Seaplanes serving South Ari Atoll fly in daylight hours only, so late arrivals may overnight in Malé.
How far is Radisson Blu Resort, Maldives from Velana International Airport?
Radisson Blu Resort, Maldives is approximately 115 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
Does Radisson Blu Resort, Maldives have overwater villas?
Yes — Radisson Blu Resort, Maldives has overwater accommodation, including the Water Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with $50 Spa credit, Sunrise Water Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with with $50 Spa credit, Sunset Water Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with $50 Spa credit.
Is Radisson Blu Resort, Maldives suitable for families?
Yes — Radisson Blu Resort, Maldives offers a kids' club and family-friendly facilities, with calm lagoon swimming suited to children.
Does Radisson Blu Resort, Maldives have a spa?
Yes, Radisson Blu Resort, Maldives has a spa offering treatments and wellness facilities.
Can you snorkel or dive at Radisson Blu Resort, Maldives?
Yes — Radisson Blu Resort, Maldives has a house reef for snorkelling, with guided diving and water-sports available.
What room types are available at Radisson Blu Resort, Maldives?
Room options include Water Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with $50 Spa credit, Sunset Beach Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with $50 Spa credit, Sunrise Water Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with with $50 Spa credit, Sunset Water Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with $50 Spa credit, Duplex Three Bedroom Villa with private pool & free access to VIP seaplane lounge on arrival with $50 Spa credit & kids stay & dine free.
How much does it cost to stay at Radisson Blu Resort, Maldives?
Nightly rates start from around $382, varying by date and room type.
How much does the transfer to Radisson Blu Resort, 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 Radisson Blu Resort, 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 Radisson Blu Resort, Maldives?
South Ari 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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