Kurumba Maldives Hotel Vihamanaafushi, Vihamanaafushi - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

North Male Atoll, Vihamanafushi, Mv, Vihamanaafushi, Maldives, 08340

Kurumba Maldives is the first private island resort in the Maldives, established in 1972, renowned for its stunning location in the North Malé Atoll. The resort is recognized for its vibrant entertainment, a variety of activities, and accommodations set amidst lush tropical gardens. Kurumba is celebrated for its commitment to sustainability with effective recycling programs and environmental initiatives. Guests are welcomed with a unique blend of modern amenities and traditional Maldivian charm, making it a significant spot in the tourism landscape of the Maldives.

Location

Situated just a 10-minute speedboat ride from Malé International Airport, Kurumba Maldives is conveniently located for easy access to the capital city and surrounding areas. The resort's unique location allows guests to explore local landmarks and partake in cultural excursions. Nearby attractions include the vibrant city life of Malé and beautiful neighboring islands, offering a blend of urban vibrancy and tranquil island living, ensuring a memorable experience for all guests.

Rooms

The resort offers a wide range of rooms and villas, thoughtfully designed for comfort and style. Each accommodation features modern amenities, including air conditioning, a mini bar, and stunning views of the ocean or gardens. Special amenities include private terraces and outdoor showers, providing guests with intimate spaces to relax. Selected rooms offer premium breakfast options and unique experiences, ensuring a luxurious stay for every guest.

Eat & Drink

Kurumba boasts a diverse selection of dining options across its seven onsite restaurants, showcasing an impressive variety of international cuisines, including Japanese, Indian, Lebanese, and Mediterranean. Signature dishes range from fresh sushi to authentic Maldivian seafood, with daily themes enhancing the dining experience. Guests can indulge in a premium breakfast at Thila and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere at the beachfront bars, creating a vibrant culinary journey surrounded by breathtaking views.

Leisure & Business

The resort features extensive leisure options, including water sports, recreational facilities, and a compelling entertainment program. Guests can indulge in activities such as snorkeling, diving, and a range of water sports like jet skiing and windsurfing. The Kurumba Spa offers a variety of treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation, enhancing the wellness experience amid stunning tropical landscapes. Live music and themed nights provide lively entertainment, ensuring every moment spent at the resort is filled with enjoyment.

“The location of Kurumba is perfect, just a quick boat ride from the airport and close to the beautiful beaches and the vibrant sights of Male.”view full review

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Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(9.1)

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-23:59

until 12 pm

Amenities

No parking available.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

The hotel Kurumba Maldives provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets are not allowed.

English, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian

Number of rooms:180

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The resort provides a range of accommodations, including double rooms, family rooms, and suites, all with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Superior Room

Max:

2 persons

74 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Superior Two-Bedroom King Room

Max:

2 persons

148 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Beachfront Bungalow

Max:

3 persons

74 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Getting around

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City Center

Vihamanaafushi400 ft

Airports

Dhaalu Atoll (ddd) 2.1 mi

Male (MLE) 4.8 mi

Facilities

Enjoy a range of amenities at the resort designed for your comfortable stay and remarkable experiences.

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkeling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Pool tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Baby stroller
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

North Male Atoll, Vihamanafushi, Mv, Vihamanaafushi, Maldives, 08340

Map view

North Male Atoll, Vihamanafushi, Mv, Vihamanaafushi, Maldives, 08340

City landmarks

Ferry Terminal Park

1.3 mi

Commercial Unit B-1-04

Hulhumale

1.6 mi

Banana Reef

1.4 mi

Parks

Hulhumale Central Park

1.6 mi

Mosque

Hulhumale Mosque

1.7 mi

Neighborhood 1

Hukuru Miskiy

1.7 mi

Island

Farukolhufushi

1.7 mi

Parks

Central Park Leisure Zone

1.5 mi

Island

Hulhule

1.6 mi

Shopping Area

Centro Mall

1.6 mi

Guraidhoo Island

1.6 mi

HDC Building

1.7 mi

Island

Aarah

1.8 mi

Beach Rd

Hulhumaale Public Beach

1.8 mi

Beach

Hulhumale Beach

1.8 mi

Beach

Eastern Beach

1.8 mi

Tourist beach

2.0 mi

Island

Gaagandu

2.0 mi

Island

Dhoonidhoo

2.0 mi

Island

Furanafushi

2.4 mi

HP Reef

2.4 mi

Museums

National Museum

3.4 mi

Hulhule Island

2.5 mi

Island

Feydhoofinolhu

2.5 mi

Island

Funadhoo

2.9 mi

Mosque

Grand Friday Mosque

3.3 mi

Mosque

Male Friday Mosque

3.3 mi

Maldive Victory

3.3 mi

Kuda Bandos

3.0 mi

Nearby

Vihamanaafushi

700 ft

Restaurants

Kurumba Cafe

300 ft

Kurumba Resort

Thila

500 ft

North Male' Atoll Kurumba Maldives

Kandu Bar

500 ft

Kurumba Maldives

Khing Thai Restaurant

200 ft

Kurumba

Al Qasr

200 ft

Kurumba

Isola

600 ft

Kurumba Maldives

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

liked the resort and would come back

Friendly staff

Great beach view

Cold food

Limited selection

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.5

Location

9.1

Service

9.2

Dining

6.8

Hannah

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.2/10

The hotel has a prime location right on the beach, with easy access to the warm sand and beautiful views. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, making my stay quite enjoyable. However, the service could improve as it sometimes felt a bit slow. The dining experience wasn't great, with some dishes lacking quality, which was disappointing given the price.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are clean, spacious, and comfortable, perfect for relaxing after a day in the sun.

Service

7.0

While the staff was friendly, I found the service a bit slow at times, which made it less ideal.

Location

9.0

The location is fantastic, right on the beach, and just a short boat ride from the airport, making it very convenient.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience left a lot to be desired; some dishes were really low quality, almost inedible.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities, including the pool area, were well-maintained and added to the overall experience.

Edwin

United States of America, November 2024

9.0/10

I had a really great experience at this resort! The location is super convenient, just a quick 10-minute boat ride from the airport. The rooms were always clean and well-stocked, making my stay comfortable. The staff was incredibly friendly and remembered my preferences from previous visits, which made me feel welcomed. On the downside, the dining options could’ve used a bit more variety, especially at breakfast.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean and well-stocked with amenities and plenty of towels.

Service

10.0

The service was warm and friendly, with staff who remembered my preferences from past visits.

Location

9.0

It's only a 10-minute boat trip from Male airport, which is fantastic for convenience.

Dining

7.0

While the dining options were good, I felt that there could have been a better variety, especially for breakfast.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were decent and well-maintained, but nothing stood out as exceptional.

Paul

United States of America, November 2024

9.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, offering beautiful views and easy access to the beach and outdoor bar. The staff went out of their way to make us feel welcome, and the location was simply perfect. On the downside, while the dining options were good, I felt there could be a bit more variety. Overall, it was a fantastic value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, comfortable, and had amazing views. Plus, I loved that we had our own loungers on the beach.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional! The staff, especially Rati Kanta and the kitchen manager, were incredibly friendly and attentive to our needs.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a brilliant location, just 10 minutes from the airport and right by the sandy beach.

Dining

8.0

Dining here was a delight with a wide variety of good quality options, though I wish there were a few more choices.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-maintained and met all our needs, including great beach access.

Nathaniel

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.0/10

I had a lovely stay at the hotel, where the entire experience from stepping off the boat to reaching the beautifully decorated room was romantic and comfortable. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, ensuring the grounds were always pristine. While the dining options had some room for improvement, the location was perfect and added to the overall charm of my stay.

Rooms

9.0

The room was romantic, comfortable, and beautifully decorated, making me feel special. It was also very clean and had good air conditioning.

Service

10.0

The staff went above and beyond. They were friendly, always asking if I needed anything, and worked tirelessly to keep the grounds immaculate.

Location

7.0

The location is excellent, close to the airport, with beautiful views and great weather. However, I had a view of a construction zone, which was a downside.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was good, but the breakfast could have been better with a wider variety and it often felt cold.

Facilities

8.0

The overall facilities were great, with a lovely pool area that was well-maintained.

Robert

United States of America, October 2024

8.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, with spacious and clean rooms that made it really comfortable. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, ensuring I felt well taken care of. The location couldn’t be better, just a short boat taxi ride from the airport. However, the dining options were somewhat limited, especially for breakfast. Overall, it was a great value for money!

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were very nice and spacious, even with an extra bed. They were cleaned twice daily and were extremely comfortable.

Service

10.0

The staff was polite and accommodating, especially Mr. Ram and Miss Rupa who provided wonderful hospitality.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect for my needs, just a 10-minute boat taxi ride from Male airport.

Dining

7.0

Dining options were great but lacked variety for breakfast, which could use improvement.

Facilities

8.0

The amenities were well-maintained and added to the comfortable experience.

Roland

United States of America, October 2024

8.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, which boasts a private beach that is absolutely pristine with crystal clear water. The staff were friendly and attentive, making the experience even better. However, there were some minor issues with service being inflexible at times. Overall, it was a lovely holiday, perfect for relaxation, despite those little hiccups.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and pretty spacious, providing a comfortable retreat after a day in the sun.

Service

7.0

While the staff was generally friendly, I did find them a bit inflexible and not very understanding for some basic requests.

Location

10.0

The location couldn't be beat, right by the Indian Ocean with stunning sunsets and only a short 10-minute boat ride from the airport.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was quite good, especially the breakfast buffet which set us up nicely for the day.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-kept, including a nice pool area that was perfect for relaxing after a day on the beach.

Luke

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.6/10

I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel, especially because of the friendly and attentive staff. The rooms were lovely and spacious, with a fantastic beach view. It’s so convenient being just a short boat ride from the airport. However, the dining experience wasn’t perfect, as some food was often cold and the selection was a bit limited. Overall, it felt like good value for money for the stay.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were fabulous, exceptionally clean, and such a good size with a stunning beach view.

Service

9.0

The service was incredibly helpful and attentive; the staff genuinely cares about making your stay enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The location was great, only a 10-minute boat trip from Male airport, which made transfers so easy.

Dining

6.0

The dining area was a bit noisy with families, and the food selection at breakfast was limited and often cold.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were good, with a nice pool area that was well-maintained.

Friendly staff

Cold food

Nathaniel

United States of America, September 2024

8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, which was located perfectly just a short boat ride from the airport and had beautiful lagoon views. The rooms were very clean, comfortable, and well-stocked with amenities, though we did have a view of a construction zone. The staff was exceptionally friendly and made us feel right at home. Dining was great with a variety of options, although the breakfast could use some enhancement to fully match the hotel's five-star rating.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were very clean, comfortable, and beautiful. They had fresh towels every day, along with a kettle for tea and coffee, and complimentary water.

Service

10.0

The service was amazing; the staff was professional and always willing to help. They even showed us their kitchen, which was really impressive.

Location

8.0

The location was excellent with amazing weather, and it was perfect for our family, being just a short boat ride to a beautiful beach, although the view of the city and construction wasn't ideal.

Dining

7.0

Dining was excellent in terms of variety and quality, especially the Indian breakfast options, which were a highlight. However, it felt more like a self-service experience at times.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were great, including access to a nice spa for relaxing massages and a lovely pool area.

Ava

United Kingdom, August 2024

7.6/10

I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel. It's conveniently located close to Male and the airport, which saved me a lot of travel hassle. I felt the rooms were decent, but they could have used some basic amenities to make the experience perfect. The service from the staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, making my time here much more enjoyable. Overall, it's a good value for what you get.

Rooms

6.0

The beach jacuzzi villa we stayed in was a decent size, but it was missing quite a few basic things that I would expect from a five-star resort.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, always greeting with a big smile and willing to assist us whenever needed.

Location

8.0

Being just a 10-minute boat ride from the airport made it really convenient for us, and the beach with a lagoon was perfect for our family time.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was delightful, offering a variety of delicious options, although there weren't many Indian items available.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were pretty good overall, but I felt like some upgrades could be made for a more luxurious experience.

Matthew

United Kingdom, August 2024

8.2/10

The hotel is in a superb location, just a short boat ride from the airport and close to a beautiful beach which was perfect for our family. The rooms were beautifully and simply decorated, but they felt a bit dark even with all the lights on. The staff were incredibly welcoming and friendly. However, the dining options could use some improvement, especially for vegetarians. Overall, it was a good experience with a great value for money.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were so beautifully yet simply decorated that it took our breaths away, although they were a bit dark even with all the lights on.

Service

10.0

The staff were excellent, very welcoming and friendly, and they went above and beyond to help when I had an issue with my credit card.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect for us, just a 10-minute boat ride from the airport and very convenient for enjoying the beach with our 2-year-old son.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience had excellent variety and quality, but it wasn't very accommodating for vegetarians like us.