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Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat

3.5 star property
Beachfront hotel in Theluveligaa with spa and restaurant

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Hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages, body scrubs, facials
Beach bar
Hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages, body scrubs, facials
Villa, Ocean View, Overwater | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Interior
Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat, a seaside haven, offers an unforgettable getaway with its pristine white sand beach and exciting water activities like scuba diving and snorkeling. Unwind on the sun-kissed terrace or indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Drift Spa. Enjoy boat tours and kayaking or simply relax with in-room WiFi, a restaurant nearby, dry cleaning/laundry services at your disposal.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker

Room options

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Villa, Beach View, Beachside | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Villa, Beach View, Beachside

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Deep soaking bathtub
Bathrobes
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Villa, Ocean View, Overwater | Terrace/patio

Villa, Ocean View, Overwater

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Deep soaking bathtub
Bathrobes
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Alif Dhaal Theluveliga, Theluveligaa, 20183

What's nearby

  • Ari Atoll - 1 min walk - 0.0 km

Restaurants

  • Ahima Restaurant
  • Funama Restaurant
  • The Reef
  • Asian Wok
  • Soul kitchen

About this property

Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat

Enjoy your visit to Theluveligaa with a stay at Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant and visit the spa to be pampered with deep-tissue massages, facials, or body scrubs. Other features include a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 30 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must transfer via airplane and boat to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • The additional fee (payable at the property) covers mandatory transfer fees for guests ages 13-17.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Kayaking
  • Boat tours
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Water sports equipment

Facilities

  • Built in 2015
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Mosquito nets
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Espresso maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Balcony or patio

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Chef

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Drift Spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body scrubs. The spa is open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 12.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 2 years of age.
  • Airplane and boat transfer per adult: USD 411.42 (roundtrip)
  • Additional fee for children (from 13 years old to 17 years old): USD 411.42 per person, per stay
The listed additional fee covers transfer fees for guests ages 13-17.

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10 to 30 per person

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat Hotel South Ari Atoll
Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat South Ari Atoll
Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat Hotel
Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat Theluveligaa
Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat Hotel Theluveligaa

Frequently asked questions

Does Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is parking offered on site at Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

What is there to do at Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, snorkeling, and scuba diving. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and make the most of other amenities like spa services.

Are there restaurants at or near Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

Does Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

Does Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

What's the area around Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat like?

Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat is a short 1-minute walk from Ari Atoll and 11 minutes' walk from Bikini Beach.

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Reviews

Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

8.0

Staff & service

10

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Heaven on earth. Staff very friendly, professional and caring. Management and front desk very helpful and informative. Food very good -reasonable choice on the daily basis, even for picky eaters . Pure tranquility and proper retreat, away from hassle of modern life. Rustic style, authentic, elegant and beautiful. Amazing house reefs, even for not great swimmers, breathtaking lagoon .pure retreat .great for anyone who is searching for peace , while surrounded by nature. Most definitely highly recommend.
Julita, 14-night trip