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1. VIVA Beach & Spa MALDIVES

VIVA Beach & Spa MALDIVES
Hangnaameedhoo
Hong Kong SAR China
Mohamed chaker
Rp722.803
Rp1.144.412 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
VIVA Beach & Spa MALDIVES

2. By The Shade

By The Shade
Hangnaameedhoo
Rp965.736
Rp1.669.078 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
By The Shade

3. Belmar Beach

Belmar Beach
Bodufolhudhoo
Switzerland
Henrique Manuel
Rp836.435
Rp1.291.225 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Belmar Beach

4. Coral Queen Villa Ukulhas

Coral Queen Villa Ukulhas
Ukulhas
Rp885.258
Rp1.353.934 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Coral Queen Villa Ukulhas

5. Raalhu Fonu Maldives

Raalhu Fonu Maldives
Mahibadhoo
United States
Abdulwakeel
Rp975.491
Rp1.470.064 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Raalhu Fonu Maldives

6. Ukulhas Sands

Ukulhas Sands
Ukulhas
Rp1.158.883
Rp1.936.258 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Ukulhas Sands

7. Noovilu Suites Maldives

Noovilu Suites Maldives
Mahibadhoo
United States
Adedeji
Rp832.027
Rp1.284.984 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Noovilu Suites Maldives

8. Ocean Beach Inn - Maldives

Ocean Beach Inn - Maldives
Hangnaameedhoo
Rp885.258
Rp5.038.102 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Ocean Beach Inn - Maldives

9. Ostrov Beach

Ostrov Beach
Ukulhas
United Kingdom
Jughrah Singh
Rp4.763.046
Rp6.452.011 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Ostrov Beach

10. Rasgrand

Rasgrand
Rasdhoo
Rp1.073.040
Rp1.595.610 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Rasgrand

11. West Sands

West Sands
Ukulhas
Ireland
Anonymous traveller
Rp1.007.070
Rp5.087.507 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
West Sands

12. Island Pavilion Maldives

Island Pavilion Maldives
Hangnaameedhoo
Rp1.014.023
Rp1.519.655 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Island Pavilion Maldives

13. Saima Guesthouse

Saima Guesthouse
Himandhoo
Rp562.809
Rp938.910 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Saima Guesthouse

14. Beach Veli

Beach Veli
Ukulhas
United States
ricardo
Rp1.220.046
Rp1.784.807 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Beach Veli

15. ARIA Beach Ukulhas

ARIA Beach Ukulhas
Ukulhas
Italy
Massimiliano Di
Rp2.414.340
Rp3.632.589 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
ARIA Beach Ukulhas

16. Island Home Ukulhas

Island Home Ukulhas
Ukulhas
Canada
Nicole
Rp7.153.600
Rp9.635.899 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Island Home Ukulhas

17. Ganduvaru Villa

Ganduvaru Villa
Ukulhas
Rp5.981.661
Rp7.913.133 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Ganduvaru Villa

18. Brickwood Ganduvaru

Brickwood Ganduvaru
Rasdhoo
Rp2.306.640
Rp3.397.816 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Brickwood Ganduvaru

19. Nala Veli Beach & Spa

Nala Veli Beach & Spa
Ukulhas
Norway
Martin
Rp4.192.546
Rp9.756.795 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Nala Veli Beach & Spa

20. Ras Rana Lodge

Ras Rana Lodge
Rasdhoo
Denmark
Mads
Rp1.035.850
Rp1.547.747 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Ras Rana Lodge
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Surrounded by a vibrant house reef, this tiny island paradise offers world-class snorkelling with turtles, rays, and colourful fish. Experienced divers can explore nearby North Ari Atoll's famous sites where whale sharks and manta rays frequently visit.

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A wooden pier leading to overwater bungalows with clear turquoise water.
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Top Ellaidhoo Hotel Reviews

Niva Kuramathi Maldives

Niva Kuramathi Maldives

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms were cleaned and serviced regularly. The food in the restaurants were amazing and tasty and clean. Excellent hotel"
Hande 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Niva Kuramathi Maldives
Constance Moofushi All Inclusive

Constance Moofushi All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"A stay at Constance Moofushi is an amazing experience. Most people you speak to are there as return or multi- return guests because the experience is just wonderful The staff are friendly and attentive, the setting idyllic and the diving and snorkelling exceptional. The water villas are perfect and nothing is too much trouble. We will be going back many times more."
Karl 12-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Constance Moofushi All Inclusive
Noovilu Suites Maldives

Noovilu Suites Maldives

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Paul 6-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Noovilu Suites Maldives
W Maldives

W Maldives

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic little resort with a very high standard on everything from food to house reef and not least the fantastic and super friendly service provided. "
Martin 3-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
W Maldives
SeaLaVie Inn

SeaLaVie Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and cozy rooms. Nice and friendly stuff... Perfect start for my vacation. "
Nele 2-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
SeaLaVie Inn

More cheap stays in Ellaidhoo

Kashiveli Omadhoo

Kashiveli Omadhoo

Rd 7 , Adh. Omadhoo Omadhoo South Ari Atoll
Rp1.728.213
Rp1.728.213 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Kashiveli Omadhoo
Kandolhu Maldives

Kandolhu Maldives

North Ari Atoll NORTH ARI ATOLL North Ari Atoll
Rp11.158.768
Rp11.663.815 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Kandolhu Maldives
Asaa View

Asaa View

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Maldives Dive Loabi

Maldives Dive Loabi

Fiyaathoshi Magu Mahibadhoo North Central Province
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Ocean Bounty

Ocean Bounty

AA. Ukulhas Ukulhas Alif Alif Atoll
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Niva Kuramathi Maldives

Niva Kuramathi Maldives

Rasdhoo Atoll Kuramathi Island North Ari Atoll
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Find out more about Ellaidhoo

Top reasons to visit Ellaidhoo

  • Stunning Beaches: Ellaidhoo features pristine, soft sandy beaches perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Diving Adventures: Explore vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life through exciting diving trips.
  • Dolphin Safaris: Enjoy unforgettable dolphin safaris, a highlight for wildlife enthusiasts.
  • Eco-Friendly Experiences: Engage in eco-conscious activities that enhance your connection with nature.
  • Luxury Accommodations: Stay at the renowned Ellaidhoo Maldives Resort for a blend of comfort and stunning views.

Find great hotels in and around Ellaidhoo

Ellaidhoo, nestled in the picturesque North Ari Atoll, offers a delightful selection of accommodations, including charming guesthouses and luxurious hotels. Ideal for beach lovers, families, and adventure seekers, the area is home to the renowned Ellaidhoo Maldives Resort by Cinnamon. With its stunning natural beauty and exceptional facilities, visitors can enjoy a memorable holiday experience amidst the tranquil waters of the Maldives.

  • Ellaidhoo Maldives by Cinnamon: Nestled in the heart of Ellaidhoo, this 4-star resort offers an exquisite blend of adventure and relaxation. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, it caters to those seeking a beach-themed holiday filled with thrilling activities. The property boasts direct beach access, where guests can indulge in kayaking, snorkelling, and fishing right on-site. For relaxation, the resort features a full-service spa offering deep tissue massages and manicures, ensuring a rejuvenating stay amidst the tropical paradise.
  • Constance Halaveli: Just 5km from Ellaidhoo, this luxurious 5-star resort is perfect for families seeking a beach getaway. With a remarkable guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, Constance Halaveli offers a plethora of family-oriented amenities. The property features direct access to the beach and provides facilities such as a children’s club, supervised childcare, and a playground, making it ideal for families with young children. Guests can enjoy the serene surroundings while engaging in various beach activities that cater to all ages.
  • Sandies Bathala: Situated 6km away from Ellaidhoo, Sandies Bathala is a 4-star eco-certified hotel famed for its sustainable practices and adventure-driven experiences. With a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this resort is designed for eco-conscious travellers. Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkelling and fishing, with easy access to beautiful swimming locations nearby. The hotel also features a full-service spa and an outdoor pool, ensuring a refreshing oasis for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Where to stay near Ellaidhoo

Ellaidhoo, nestled in the North Ari Atoll, offers a tranquil escape for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts. With its idyllic island setting, visitors can unwind on pristine sands or explore vibrant coral reefs. Nearby, the atmosphere is perfect for romantic getaways and luxurious relaxation. Discover the beauty of the Maldives through serene walks, friendly locals, and breathtaking scenery, making Ellaidhoo the ultimate tropical retreat for a memorable holiday.

  • Halaveli: Halaveli is a picturesque island city located 5km from Ellaidhoo, renowned for its stunning beaches and tranquil outdoor spaces. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, peak seasons occur in January, April, and July, attracting those seeking a serene escape. Here, you can indulge in luxurious spa treatments, unwind on the soft sands, or explore the vibrant marine life. The nearby island resort offers a perfect base for relaxation and adventure, making Halaveli an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Kandolhu: Situated 8km from Ellaidhoo, Kandolhu is a charming city that promises an unforgettable vacation experience. Known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant outdoor activities, it sees a surge of visitors during March and the festive period of December to January. Thrill-seekers can engage in underwater sports or embark on exciting adventure activities, while those seeking relaxation can enjoy the upscale resorts nearby. The stunning coral reefs and pristine island surroundings make Kandolhu a delightful spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Mushimasgali: Located 6km from Ellaidhoo, Mushimasgali is a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its natural beauty. This city offers a year-round appeal to travellers, with peak arrivals in March and during December to January. Here, you can savour the bliss of beach life, partake in rejuvenating spa treatments, or explore the enchanting reefs that surround the island. With its welcoming resorts and idyllic landscapes, Mushimasgali is perfect for those looking to unwind and immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery of the Maldives.

Things to do in Ellaidhoo

Shopping

In Ellaidhoo, you can explore local shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs, perfect for gifts. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Male’ city features larger shopping centres like the Majeedhee Magu, where you can find a variety of local products and clothing.

Recreation

At Ellaidhoo, the serene spa offers a range of holistic treatments amidst tranquil surroundings, allowing you to unwind and rejuvenate. Engage in yoga sessions on the beach, embracing the gentle ocean breeze while connecting with nature for a truly refreshing experience.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant coral reefs through snorkelling and diving excursions, where you can encounter colourful marine life. For adrenaline seekers, windsurfing and jet skiing offer thrilling experiences amidst the stunning lagoon. Don't miss the chance to enjoy guided night fishing trips for a unique adventure under the stars.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at the Dhoni Bar within your resort, where you can enjoy cocktails and local brews. For a unique experience, head to nearby island resorts for beach bonfires and cultural performances, immersing yourself in the local music and dance under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ellaidhoo

To save money during your trip to Ellaidhoo, consider travelling in June or August to September when prices are lower. Book your hotel at least three months in advance for the best rates, and keep an eye on last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays typically offer the cheapest stays, while Fridays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Exploring local areas on foot can also enhance your experience without costing a penny.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ellaidhoo are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Ellaidhoo is usually 3+ months out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ellaidhoo is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ellaidhoo is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at Ellaidhoo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ellaidhoo

Ellaidhoo, nestled in the North Ari Atoll, offers a splendid retreat for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, with its stunning scenery and eco-friendly experiences. Popular attractions include the idyllic Ellaidhoo Island, along with various parks and beaches that cater to those seeking adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re exploring the vibrant marine life or simply soaking up the sun, Ellaidhoo promises a memorable getaway.

  • Maaya Thila: Located 13km from Ellaidhoo, Maaya Thila is a stunning marine park renowned for its vibrant coral reefs and rich marine life. Ideal for snorkelling and diving, visitors can encounter an array of fish species in a serene, eco-friendly environment that promotes family-friendly activities amidst nature.
  • Ukulhas Beach: Situated 24km away, Ukulhas Beach boasts pristine sands and tranquil waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing. The beach atmosphere invites visitors to unwind, enjoy beach games, or take leisurely strolls along the shore, all while soaking in the beautiful Maldivian scenery.
  • Gaathafushi Island: Just 16km from Ellaidhoo, Gaathafushi Island offers a captivating escape with its picturesque beaches and abundant outdoor activities. Ideal for picnics, exploring nature trails, or enjoying water sports, the island provides an idyllic setting for adventure and relaxation.

Best time to go to Ellaidhoo

The best time to visit Ellaidhoo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ellaidhoo falls in April and May. May has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Ellaidhoo falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May83.7°F (28.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ellaidhoo

Accessing Ellaidhoo in the North Ari Atoll is convenient through its major airports. Velana International Airport (MLE) is situated 68km away, with several luxurious hotels nearby, including the Hard Rock Hotel Maldives and Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa, both offering complimentary and scheduled transport services. Additionally, Dharavandhoo Island Airport (DRV), located 129km from Ellaidhoo, offers hotels like Dusit Thani Maldives and Soneva Fushi, which provide various transport options such as on-request shuttles and scheduled availability. These accommodations enhance your travel experience, ensuring smooth transitions from the airport to your island getaway.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Ellaidhoo?
Based on our traveller data, Ellaidhoo Maldives by Cinnamon is one of the top choices for your stay. This resort offers a full-service spa and a private beach. Two other options for your visit to the area are Niva Kuramathi Maldives and Ranthari Hotel and Spa Ukulhas Maldives. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ellaidhoo.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ellaidhoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ellaidhoo.
How is it to stay in Ellaidhoo?
Visitors to Ellaidhoo will definitely enjoy the coral reefs and seafood restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming and relaxing setting. There are 139 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Ellaidhoo.
What is there to see in Ellaidhoo?
Places to visit in the wider area include Maaya Thila, Gaathafushi Island and Great Banyan Tree. You'll also find Ukulhas Beach and Fish Head Dive Site in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ellaidhoo guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Ellaidhoo?
The hottest months are usually May and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 28°C. The rainiest months in Ellaidhoo are May, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 265 mm of rainfall.