VE VelassaruMalé · Maldives
★ 4.8 · 921 reviews

Velassaru

A five-star island escape in Malé

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Parking Pool Breakfast Pet-friendly A/C Spa Restaurant
Welcome

A private island in Malé

Set on Malé in Kaafu Atoll, Velassaru Maldives is a five-star resort hotel. It offers a house reef for snorkelling and diving, a spa and on-site dining. Guests rate it 4.8/5 across 921 reviews, praising the service and property. It's about 13 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by speedboat transfer.

4.8/5
Guest rating
921 reviews
$450
Rates from
per night
★★★★★
Class
5-star
Should you book?

The honest verdict

Expect a five-star resort, guest scores around 4.8/5, speedboat transfer.

Best for

  • Honeymoons & special occasions
  • Couples wanting a private-island escape
  • Spa & wellness breaks
  • Divers & snorkelers
  • Families with children

Maybe not ideal for

  • Tight budgets — private-island resorts carry premium rates
Plan your budget

What a stay costs

Per night
$450
1 week
$3,150
2 weeks
$6,300
3 weeks
$9,450

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.

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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.

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Island & surroundings

Velassaru Maldives sits in Malé, rated 4.8/5 by guests.

Things to do

Experiences on & off the island

Outdoor Pool
Spa & Wellness
Sauna
Beach Access
On-site Dining
Breakfast
Gallery

Inside the resort

Speedboat transfer
13 km
from Velana airport (MLE)

Getting there

Velassaru Maldives sits on Malé in Kaafu Atoll, about 13 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) near Malé — roughly a 20-minute speedboat transfer. The resort arranges transfers for guests on arrival.

Full directions, map & what's nearby →

Location

On the map

39 Orchid Magu, Malé, Kaafu Atoll

Kaafu (North & South Malé Atoll) is the most accessible region, a short speedboat ride from Velana International Airport.

What guests say
4.8 / 5
across 921 reviews

Guests rate Velassaru Maldives 4.8/5 across 921 reviews. The most praised aspect is service (150 positive mentions), alongside property and nature.

  • Things to do3
  • Restaurants2.7
  • Public transit0
  • Airport access1.6
Service · 94%+Property · 92%+Nature · 94%+Dining · 91%+Fitness · 88%+Location · 79%+
Practical

Good to know

Check-infrom 2:00 PM
Check-outuntil 11:59 AM
MealsAll-inclusive available
Airport transferAvailable — arranged by property, paid separately
ParkingAvailable on-site
PetsAllowed
Questions

Frequently asked

How do I get to Velassaru Maldives from Malé airport?

Velassaru Maldives sits on Malé in Kaafu Atoll, about 13 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) near Malé — roughly a 20-minute speedboat transfer. The resort arranges transfers for guests on arrival.

How far is Velassaru Maldives from Velana International Airport?

Velassaru Maldives is approximately 13 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.

Does Velassaru Maldives have a spa?

Yes, Velassaru Maldives has a spa offering treatments and wellness facilities.

Can you snorkel or dive at Velassaru Maldives?

Yes — Velassaru Maldives has a house reef for snorkelling, with guided diving and water-sports available.

Is Velassaru Maldives all-inclusive?

Velassaru Maldives offers all-inclusive dining; confirm the exact board basis for your dates at checkout.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Velassaru Maldives?

At Velassaru Maldives, check-in is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:59 AM.

What amenities does Velassaru Maldives offer?

Velassaru Maldives offers Free Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi in public areas, Public internet workstation, Restaurant, Bar, Table service, Buffet dinner, 24 hour Room service, Extra charge Breakfast, Breakfast buffet, All inclusive available, and Credit cards.

How much does the transfer to Velassaru Maldives 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 Velassaru 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 Velassaru Maldives?

Kaafu 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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Address39 Orchid Magu, Malé
Maldives
Velassaru Maldives from $450/night
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