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Hotel Whale Lagoon Maldives

South Ari Atoll, Maldives
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Where marine wonders meet effortless relaxation in the Maldives

Surrounded by the turquoise waters of the South Ari Atoll, this refined all-inclusive resort unfolds between pristine, crystal-clear lagoons. A haven of absolute privacy and island calm, designed for those seeking to truly disconnect in the Maldives. Its private ocean-view villas—set on the beach or suspended above the water—offer couples and families direct access to the surrounding marine richness.

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Sunrise Beach Villa

  • Ocean views
  • 1 double bed or 2 single beds
  • 839 ft²
Just steps from the white sand and turquoise waters, this villa offers everything you need to disconnect in the Maldives. With elegant island-inspired interiors and outdoor spaces, it provides comfort and authentic Maldivian hospitality for an unforgettable stay.

Sunset Beach Villa

  • Sunset view
  • 1 double bed or 2 single beds
  • 839 ft²
Indulge in breathtaking sunsets from this beachfront villa with direct access to the shore. Immerse yourself in the tropical Maldivian surroundings and enjoy playful moments on the private terrace swing or peaceful relaxation in the outdoor bathroom with shower and bathtub.

Sunrise Water Villa

  • Ocean views
  • 1 king-size bed or 2 single beds
  • 914 ft²
Suspended above turquoise waters, this villa at Hotel Whale Lagoon Maldives invites you to experience the island’s most serene side. Its private terrace offers uninterrupted ocean and sunrise views, along with direct access to the sea for exploring the surrounding coral reefs.

Sunset Water Villa

  • Sunset view
  • 1 king-size bed or 2 single beds
  • 914 ft²
Surrender to the sensations offered by this overwater villa. Sunsets, endless horizons and serenity. A Maldivian refuge featuring a private terrace with sun loungers and direct access to the ocean.

Sunset Suite Villa with Pool

  • Ocean views
  • 1 king-size bed or 2 single beds
  • 1227 ft²
Designed for you to savour the island’s tranquillity, this villa invites you to unwind in your private oasis. Relax on the terrace swing, lounge beside your pool, and enjoy the soft colours of the beach at dusk.
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Highlighted Services

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Mandara Spa

Surrender to wellbeing in this Balinese-inspired sanctuary. With six treatment rooms, Mandara Spa blends traditional therapies, steam and sauna rituals, and dedicated beauty spaces for a deeply rejuvenating escape.

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Pools

Two pools invite you to unwind amid endless horizons and dreamy landscapes, surrounded by sun loungers and Balinese beds to enjoy under the blue sky. Refreshing moments await in the main pool, which blends seamlessly with the sea, and in the lagoon pool, a serene haven of calm.

Services and facilities

Discover a wide selection of services and facilities designed to make your stay effortlessly comfortable and truly enjoyable.

Signature restaurant

Bali bed

Outdoor swimming pool

Direct access to the beach

Spa treatment
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Wellness centre spa
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Activities for children

Fitness Center

Sea Salt

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Aqua

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Breeze

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Activities

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Swimming with whale sharks

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PADI Scuba diving

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Water sports

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Wellness experiences

1

What is the official category of the accommodation?

It is a 5-star hotel.

2

What are the time limits for check-in and check-out?

Check-in can be made from 14:00 on the arrival day. Check-out must be made before 12:00 on the departure day.

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What are the contact details?

You can contact this accommodation by calling or by sending an e-mail to .

4

What is the address of the accommodation?

It is located at Bodufinolhu Island, South Ari Atoll 20209, Maldives, Ari Atoll, 20209 Maldives.

5

Will I have Free Wi-Fi?

Yes, guests staying at the hotel have free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

6

What services does the accommodation offer?

Signature restaurant, Bali bed, Outdoor swimming pool, Direct access to the beach, Spa treatment, Wellness centre spa, Activities for children, Fitness Center

7

Are there any exclusive services?

No, although we are sure that the comfort, service and surroundings will make your stay even more special.

8

How many restaurants and bars are there?

The accommodation has a wide range of dining options which you can try in any of its 4 restaurants and bars.

9

What are the benefits of being a MeliáRewards member?

MeliáRewards is our loyalty programme, and offers members a range of exclusive benefits and special offers. Belonging means you get more: more value, because you get points, surprises and discounts; more possibilities, because you can earn and redeem your points in thousands of ways; and more time, because you become our top priority.

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How can I make sure I get the best rate?

With Meliá, you will always have the best rate guaranteed. So, if you find an offer with the same conditions at a lower rate (dates, room type, etc.) somewhere else, we will match the offer and give you the best rate. You just need to contact Customer Service, and we will be happy to arrange it for you.

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How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Whale Lagoon Maldives ?

Rates at Hotel Whale Lagoon Maldives can vary depending on the type of stay. The selected dates, room type, or other conditions will determine the final rate. Choose the dates that best suit you, and we will show you the available rates and prices for this hotel.

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