Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat

Thelu Veliga, South Ari Atoll 20183 - Theluveligaa 40 rooms 40 rooms
Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat
Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat
Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat
Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat
Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat
Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat
Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat
Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat
Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat
Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat
Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat
Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat
Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat
Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat
Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat
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Description

Nestled on the pristine island of Thelu Veliga, located in the South Ari Atoll, approximately 90 km southwest of the capital, Malé, Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat boasts of its own magnificent house reef. The property is a 35-minute seaplane ride away from Malé International Airport.

The villas are tastefully designed to evoke the authentic, unspoilt charm of the Maldives. All are equipped with a minibar and tea/coffee maker and the private bathrooms include a hairdryer and toiletries derived from organic teas. Some villas have private access to the beach while some are poised over the island’s turquoise lagoon.

Guests can pamper themselves at the Intimate Spa by THEMAE or partake in activities such as snorkelling, diving, wind surfing and kayaking; where all can be arranged at an additional cost. In addition the resort offers a menu of bespoke romantic experiences and excursions which may be arranged upon request. The property has Chinese speaking staff.

Dining highlights include the restaurant that serves a variety of cuisines including local seafood with continental and Asian flavours. Other dining options, such as in-villa, on-the-beach private dinners and seafood BBQs may also be arranged for guests upon request. Guests can also enjoy refreshing beverages and light dishes at the sunset-facing bar and lounge.

Complimentary WiFi is available for guests in rooms and public areas of the property.

Room type Sleeps

Beach Villa with 20% off on SPA

39m²
1 King bed(s)
Air conditioning Private Bathroom
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Water Villa with 20% off on SPA

54m²
1 King bed(s)
Air conditioning Private Bathroom
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Beach Villa (Free Meal Upgrade from Half Board to Full Board & 20% off on SPA)

39m²
Room 1 : 1 Queen bed(s)
Air conditioning Private Bathroom
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Facilities

GeneralGeneral

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe
  • Air conditioning
  • Adults only

InternetInternet

  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi

Physical distancingPhysical distancing

  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas

ActivitiesActivities

  • Fishing
  • Spa
  • Massage
  • Windsurfing
  • Canoeing
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Private beach area
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Beachfront
  • Evening entertainment
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Beach

OutdoorsOutdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture

Cleanliness & disinfectionCleanliness & disinfection

  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

ServicesServices

  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Ironing service
  • Baggage storage
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Daily housekeeping

Entertainment & Family ServicesEntertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Food & drink safetyFood & drink safety

  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely

Food & DrinkFood & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Snack bar
  • Wine/Champagne

Safety featuresSafety features

  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kits available
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Face masks for guests available

Useful information & kids

Check-in time starts at 14:00

Check-out time is 12:00

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to room type (rate). Please check the room conditions when selecting your room above.

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The fine print

The property can be reached by a seaplane.

Please share your flight details with the property at least 2 days before your arrival to secure your seat(s) for the transfer.

Please note that children from 2 to 10 years cannot be accommodated at the hotel.

Please note that the connecting transfer can only be arranged from 09:00–17:00 daily, kindly send your flight details after making a confirmed reservation.

This is an all-inclusive property. It consists of of:
- Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner served at the main restaurant
- Selection of tea, coffee, soft drinks, juices, water, draft beer and house wine by the glass with meals at the main restaurant
- Lunch at the main bar from the all-inclusive snack menu between 00:30–14:30, with the credit amount of US$20 per adult per day
- Unlimited access to soft drinks, juices, draft beer, wine by the glass, selection of house wines by the glass (red, white and rose, depending on availability), select house pouring spirits (Whiskey, Vodka, Rum, and Gin) at the main bar from 10:00–23:00
- Unlimited cocktails from the all-inclusive beverage menu and 1 special cocktail of the day per person per day
- Afternoon snacks at the main bar from 16:00–17:00
- Unlimited use of snorkeling equipment
- Unlimited use of select non-motorized water sports equipment depending on availability
- One shared group fishing excursion per person during the stay
- In-villa tea and coffee facilities
- Complimentary mini-bar drinks consisting of 2 soft drinks and 2 Carlsberg Beer or Tiger Beer per day. Additionally, 2 complimentary 1.5 liters water bottles will also be provided daily to the villa
- All-inclusive supplements and benefits will be discontinued at 12:00 on the day of departure

Non-complimentary items (not included in the all-inclusive package). Any services or facilities not mentioned above may incur charges, in addition to 10% service charge and 12% GST.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.