Where to Stay in Raa Atoll

Maldives Hotels & Travel Guide


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The delights of authentic Maldives – sparkling turquoise seas of in breathtaking shades of colour, immaculate white beaches, swaying palm trees – may all be experienced in the exotic Raa Atoll.

Located in 136 km to the north of Male aiport, Raa Atoll offers a truly Maldivian holiday for our guests, it is the perfect getaway offering an unmatched experience for solo travelers, couples and families. Whether you are an adventurer seeking the underwater experience, an explorer looking for a remote exotic island or a fishing enthusiast ready for the big catch.

Raa atoll will boasts a dozen luxury propeties with both contemporary and tropical touches, offer both beach and overwater accommodation. Find out the best hotels to stay in Raa Atoll, Maldives.

Featured Luxury Resorts

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The 10 Best Hotels in Raa atoll are the ones which make the most of this fantastic, relatively unknown location in Maldives. A very special place

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Adaaran Prestige Water Villas aerial

Best Experience for: Honeymoon, Adults only, Premium All Inclusive, Value

Highlights:
  • 20 luxurious water villas with Jacuzzi
  • 45-minutes by seaplane from Male airport
  • A hassle-free 5*-star experience
  • Signature Fine Dining restaurant and bar, Dive and Water Sports center, luxury spa.
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Adaaran Select Meedhupparu, maldives resort

Best Experience for: Couples, All Inclusive, Value, Activity

Highlights:
  • 215 Beach villas and suites
  • 45-minutes by seaplane from Velana International Airport
  • Restaurant and bar, Dive and Water Sports center, Spa, fitness, spots ground
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Alila Kothaifaru Maldives: luxury water pool villa

Best Experience for: Couples, Families, Value, Activity

Highlights:
  • 80 Beach and Water pool villas
  • 45-minutes by seaplane from Velana International Airport
  • Sea of Stars phenomenon, fine beaches, house reef
  • Four restaurants and bars, Dive and Water Sports center, Spa, fitness, infinity pool
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Brennia Kottefaru aerial

Best Experience for: Couples, Families, house reef snorkeling, scuba diving, activities

Highlights:
  • 190 beach and water villas in 10 categories, a some with private pools
  • 40-minutes by seaplane from Velana (Male) airport
  • Fine beaches, an amazing house reef
  • Five restaurants and bars, Dive and Water Sports center, infinity pool, Kids’ Club, a tennis court, gym
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Cora Cora Maldives resort

Best Experience for: All-Inclusive, couples, families, foodies, activities

Highlights:
  • 100 water and beach villas with pools, a some with slide
  • 45-minutes by seaplane from Malé
  • Fine beaches, gourmet cuisine, house reef snorkeling
  • Six restaurants and bars, Dive and Water Sports center, Kids club, Spa, fitness, infinity pool, fitness, evening entertainment
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Dhigali Maldives resort

Best Experience for: Couples, Families, Premium All-Inclusive, Diving, Activities

Highlights:
  • 180 beach and water bungalows & villas, eight categories
  • 45 minutes by seaplane from Male airport
  • Five restaurants and two bars, Dive and Water Sports center, Spa, infinity pool, kids club, gym
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Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa aerial

Best Experience for: Families, couples, vegetarians, Deluxe All-Inclusive, Diving, Activities

Highlights:
  • 120 luxurious beach and water villas with pools
  • a 45-minute seaplane flight from Male airport
  • Six restaurants and bars, Dive and Water Sports center, kids club, infinity pool, tennis courts, Spa, fitness, evening entertainment
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Komandoo Island Resort & Spa aerial

Best Experience for: Deluxe All-Inclusive, couples, families,, activities, Diving

Highlights:
  • 80 beach and water villas
  • 45 minutes by seaplane from Velana airport
  • fine beaches
  • Five restaurants and 2 bars, Dive and Water Sports center, Spa, kids club, tennis court, infinity pool, evening entertainment
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Furaveri Island Resort & Spa

Best Experience for: Ultra Luxury, Couples, Wellness, Activities

Highlights:
  • 168 private villas including Beach and Reef Residences
  • 45 minutes seaplane transfer from Male airport
  • Four restaurants and bars, 5 star PADI dive center, kids club, spa, infinity pool, tennis court, fitness, evening entertainment
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Heritance Aarah Maldives island

Best Experience for: Premium All Inclusive, Families, Couples, House Reef Snorkeling, Diving, Value

Highlights:
  • 150 beach and overwater villas & suites with private pools
  • 40-min by seaplane from Malé
  • Six restaurants & bars, 5-star PADI dive center, swimming pool, kids club, spa, fitness, tennis
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Ifuru Island - Premium All Inclusive Resort

Best Experience for: Premium All Inclusive, Families, Groups, Couples, beaches, SkyDiving, Activities

Highlights:
  • 147 sunset beach suites and villas 
  • 40-min by domestic flight from Male Airport
  • The resort and Ifuru airport set on same island
  • Six restaurants and bars, 5-star PADI dive center, infinity pool, kids club, spa, beach club, sky diving, fitness centre
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InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort

Best Experience for: Families, Groups, Couples, Diving, Activities

Highlights:
  • 81 Villas and Residences with private pools
  • 35-min by seaplane from Malé airport
  • The Hanifaru Bay
  • Six restaurants and bars, 5-star PADI dive center, infinity pool, kids club, over-water spa, fitness centre
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Joali, Maldives

Best Experience for: Ultra Luxury, Couples, Families, Art lovers, Activities

Highlights:
  • 73 elegant private luxury beach and water villas and residences with pools
  • 45-min by seaplane from Velana International airport
  • Four restaurants and bars, 5-star PADI dive and watersports center, ESPA spa, Kids club, infinity pool, tennis court, fitness
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JOALI BEING

Best Experience for: Ultra Luxury, Couples, Families, Wellness, Art lovers, Activities

Highlights:
  • 69 Beach and Ocean villas with private pools
  • 45-min by seaplane from Velana International airport
  • The first wellbeing retreat island in the Maldives
  • Three restaurants and bars, 5-star PADI dive and watersports center, spa, Kids club, infinity pool, tennis cour t, fitness
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Kudafushi Resort & Spa aerial

Best Experience for: Couples, Families, House Reef Snorkeling, Diving, All Inclusive, value

Highlights:
  • 100 overwater and beach villas
  • 45-min by seaplane from Velana International airport
  • House reef, fine beaches
  • Five restaurants and bars, 5-star PADI dive and watersports center, garden spa, Kids club, infinity pool, fitness
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Amari Raaya Maldives aerial

Best Experience for: Premium All-Inclusive, Couples, Families, Value, Activity, Diving

Highlights:
  • 187 Beach and Water villas with pools
  • 45-minutes by seaplane from Male Airport
  • Vandhoo Thila (diving and snorkeling site)
  • Eight restaurants and bars, Dive and Water Sports center,Kids club, Spa, fitness, infinity pool
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Reethi Faru Resort aerial

Best Experience for: Couples, Families, Solo, Value, House Reef Snorkeling & Diving, Activities

Highlights:
  • 150 spacious villas and suites, some with a pools
  • 45-min by seaplane from Velana International airport
  • a great house reef, fine beaches
  • 11 restaurants and bars, 5-star PADI dive and watersports center, garden spa, infinity pool, fitness, tennis court
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The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives

Best Experience for: Couples, Families, Solo, House Reef Snorkeling, Diving, Activities

Highlights:
  • 115 beach and over-water villas in 10 different categories
  • 40-min by seaplane from Velana International airport
  • Four restaurants and bars, 5-star PADI dive and watersports center, spa, Kids club, infinity pool, fitness
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You & Me Maldives

Best Experience for: Adults Only, Solo, underwater dining, Diving, All Inclusive, Wellness

Highlights:
  • 109 water and beach villas
  • 45-min by seaplane from Velana International airport
  • H20 Underwater restaurant
  • Six dining options, 5-star PADI dive and watersports center, spa, infinity pool, fitness
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