Araamu Holidays & Spa
Island living and spa comforts on Dhiffushi
A place to stay on Dhiffushi
Araamu Holidays & Spa is a guest house located on Dhiffushi island in the Maldives. It provides a spa centre, games room, and water sports facilities for guests. The property features an on-site restaurant and gift shop, with rooms offering amenities such as flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. It is situated 35 km from Malé International Airport.
Who this stay suits
A comfortable stay on Dhiffushi island with access to a spa and water activities.
Best for
- Spa treatments
- Water sports
- Island exploration
Less suited to
- Those seeking a private resort island
- Direct airport access
Relaxation and recreation
Unwind at the on-site spa centre or enjoy activities with the water sports facilities. A games room is also available, offering diverse options for guest entertainment on the island.
Island accommodation
Rooms include essential amenities like air conditioning, private bathrooms with free toiletries, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms feature a balcony and garden or island views.
On-site dining
The guest house has an on-site restaurant, providing convenient dining options for guests. A gift shop is also available for souvenirs and essentials.
Rooms & rates
Superior Double or Twin Room with Garden View
25 m²
- Garden view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
- Soundproofing
Superior Double or Twin Room with Balcony & Island View
30 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
- 1 room
- Balcony
- City view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Standard Island View - Balcony
24 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
- 1 room
- Balcony
- City view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Super Superior island view - Balcony
30 m² · Select your bed (if available) 1 king bed 2 twin beds
- 1 room
- Balcony
- City view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Family Suite with Balcony & Island View
64 m² · sleeps 3 · Bedroom 1: 1 twin bed and 1 king bed Living room: 1 sofa bed
- Private suite
- Balcony
- City view
- Bath
- Air conditioning
Inside Araamu Holidays & Spa
Amenities at Araamu Holidays & Spa
Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Spa and wellness center
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Spa and wellness center
- View
- Free Wifi
- BBQ facilities
- Flat-screen TV
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 80 inches)
View
- View
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities Additional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
Arriving
Araamu Holidays & Spa is located on Dhiffushi island, 34 km from the airport. Transfers are available via public ferry or shared speedboat. The closest ferry piers are a short walk from the property.
The public ferry costs only a few dollars but runs on set days; a shared speedboat is typically $25–50 per person one way. The guesthouse usually arranges the speedboat — confirm days and fare.
Where you'll be
The nearest ferry pier, Speedboat Transfer Point, is 130 m from the property.
Getting around
- Speedboat Transfer Pointferry pier130 m
- Slow Public Ferry Transfer Pointferry pier150 m
Distances measured in a straight line from the property · map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Guests report positively on the spa centre and the convenience of the on-site restaurant. The availability of family rooms and free WiFi are also frequently mentioned positives.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 24 · average 9.7
They wrote about: staff, room, breakfast
Reviews scoring 7–9: 5 · average 8
They wrote about: breakfast, staff, cleanliness
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This is a summary of reviews left by guests on Booking partner sites.
Before you book
The fine print
- Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
- Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Accepted payment methods
Cash
- Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Questions & answers
How do I get to Araamu Holidays & Spa?
The guest house is accessible via public ferry or shared speedboat. It is located 34 km from the airport transfer point, with the closest piers approximately 0.13 km away.
What room types are available?
Room options include Superior Double/Twin rooms with garden or island views, Standard and Super Superior rooms with balconies, and a Family Suite.
Does the guest house offer dining?
Yes, Araamu Holidays & Spa has an on-site restaurant. It also offers room service for guest convenience.
Are there water sports available?
The property offers water sports facilities for guests to enjoy during their stay on Dhiffushi island.
Is there Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free WiFi is available for guests throughout the property.
What are the room facilities?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, soundproofing, and minibars. Some rooms offer garden views, balconies, or island views.
Can families stay here?
Yes, family rooms are available, including a spacious Family Suite designed to accommodate families.