"Aveyla hotel and Liquid Salt Divers are a perfect pair, if you love manta rays."
Mirek K from Poland
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"The hotel is located at the sea shore and has direct access to bikini beach with nice area for snorkeling."
Yury from Sweden
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"A lovely hotel with an indoor garden, and rooms right on the beach."
Alexandra N from United States
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"Walking into Aveyla felt like entering a paradise."
Ella M from United States
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"The location is superb,right on the beach."
reka from Hungary
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Beachfront hotel in a UNESCO biosphere reserve on Dharavandhoo
Location
Aveyla Manta Village is located on Dharavandhoo Island within a UNESCO designated marine biosphere reserve. The hotel provides a private beach area with direct access to Dharavandhoo Beach for foreign tourists. Hanifaru Bay, a short boat ride from the property, is a protected area known for manta ray and whale shark sightings.
Diving and Water Sports
The hotel specializes in manta ray and whale shark excursions. An on-site dive center operated by Liquid Salt Divers offers guided trips. The stay includes non-motorized water sports like windsurfing and canoeing.
Dining
On-site dining includes American cuisine and high tea. The hotel serves themed dinner nights and has BBQ facilities. Evening entertainment features drumming sessions and karaoke nights.
Amenities
Kids' outdoor play equipment and kids' meals are available. The hotel offers a shared lounge/TV area and a library of books. Leisure activities include yoga classes, an open-air bath, and beach chairs and sun loungers.
Services
Rooms have air conditioning, private balconies, and tea or coffee making facilities. The hotel provides a personalized airport shuttle service and a tour desk. Additional services include a minimarket, currency exchange, and 24-hour security with key card access.
Highlights
Location: Dharavandhoo Island inside a UNESCO designated marine biosphere reserve
Diving Center: On-site Liquid Salt Divers for guided excursions
Beach Access: Private beach area designated for foreign tourists
Dining: American cuisine, high tea, and themed dinner nights
Water Sports: Windsurfing and canoeing included in the stay
Family: Kids' outdoor play equipment and kids' meals
Services: Personalized airport shuttle and tour desk
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Hanifaru Bay for a chance to see manta rays up close.
Savor Garudhiya, a traditional Maldivian fish soup, at local cafes.
Visit Dharavandhoo's Heritage Museum to learn about local culture.
Take a bike ride to nearby Maalhos and enjoy its serene beaches.
Explore the island's local market for fresh fruits and handmade crafts.
Select your room type
Aveyla Manta Village offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
City view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Aveyla Manta Village offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Darts
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Aveyla Manta Village Location
Beach Villa, Dharavandhoo,
Explore Dharavandhoo
Explore Nearby Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hanifaru Bay Marine Protected Area
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO Biosphere Reserve known for manta ray sightings, best visited during the seasonal plankton bloom.
Hibalhidhoo
30 minutes' walk
A nearby island rich in local culture, perfect for experiencing authentic Maldivian community life.
Dharavandhoo Beach
1 minute walking
A pristine beach with soft white sand, ideal for sunbathing or a peaceful stroll by the turquoise waters.
Snorkeling Excursions
25 minutes' drive
Guided snorkeling trips to vibrant coral reefs. Rentals available for gear, suitable for both novices and experienced snorkelers.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby among serene surroundings. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating after exploring.
Loamaafaanu Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Local dishes served in a casual atmosphere. Signature specialties include fresh seafood and traditional Maldivian cuisine.
Baa Atoll Noodle House
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuringAsian-inspired dishes. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Maldivian Cultural Nights
10 minutes' drive
Experience traditional dance and music performances showcasing local heritage; family-friendly events on weekends.
Beach Bar
1 minute walking
Chill atmosphere with live music and refreshing cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun.
Getting around
City Centre
Dharavandhoo 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Dhaalu Atoll (ddd) 4 min · 300 m
Dharavandhoo (drv) 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aveyla Manta Village from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 64 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Direct beach access
Boutique hotel feel
Cleanliness
Diving center proximity
Cons
Dark rooms
Noisy fan
Unpleasant water odor
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 62 reviews
8.5/10
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