At a glance
Quick facts
- Type
- Resort
- Rooms
- 159
- Transfer
- speedboat · 45 min · $130
- Included
- All-inclusive
- Guest type
- Families
- Dive on-site
- No
- Alcohol
- Yes
- Price band
- $300–$600 / night
The editorial take
Why Olhuveli Beach & Spa
Olhuveli Beach & Spa is the cheapest way to get an overwater villa with a real lagoon view — water villas here start under $400/night in shoulder season, which is unheard of in North Malé. 159 rooms across beach, jacuzzi, and overwater types, a long sandy island, kids' club, multiple restaurants. Best for families and couples wanting overwater on a budget. Skip it if you want the polished design and food of properties at $700+ — Olhuveli is good value, not refined.
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