Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives
Kandooma Fushi, South Male Atoll, 23211 Guraidhoo, Maldives
Kids Stay & Eat Free and Free Roundtrip Speed Boat for a minimum 4 nights stay
Experience World-class Service at Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives by IHG
Prime Beachfront Location: A contemporary Island resort, located just a 45 min speedboat ride from Velana International Airport Malé. The resort has world-class diving sites and surf breaks right at our doorstep. Offering 154 spacious villas, scattered across the island and appeal to a wide range of guests, offering access to the beach, ocean, or lagoon.
Family Friendly: Parents can introduce kids to the thrill of island life through activities like PADI Bubblemaker, Surf Camps, swimming lessons, and best of all, the Kandoo Kids Club with daily rotating educational and recreational activities, along with Holiday Inn® "Kids Stay and Eat Free policy", providing a tropical adventure that the family will always remember fondly.
Dining Experience: The resort has three dining outlets and four bars, offering diverse cuisines, as well as themed evenings and private dining options to enhance your dining experience.
Holiday Inn Kandooma Package Offers
No packages currently available.
Key Information & Policies
Airport Transfer Service
All resort transfers are arranged based on the international flight schedule. The shared return speedboat transfer price is: USD 160 per Adult (13 Years and Above) and USD 80 per Child (4-12 Years), collected by the resort upon confirmation. Guests must provide flight details at least 24 hours prior.
Dive Free Program
The Kandooma Dive Free Program allows 2 dives per person per day (max 2 Certified Divers per room) when staying a minimum of 3 consecutive nights. Evidence of diving within the prior 3 months is required. If a diver fails to demonstrate safe diving practices at any time, they will be required first to undergo a Refresher Program, for which charges apply.
Surf Policy
All surfers wishing to stay and surf at Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives are required to book a complete Surf & Accommodations package through our exclusive surf partner, Perfect Wave.
Drone Policy
Aerial drones are strictly prohibited from being used on or in proximity to the resort premises. Upon prior notice to our reception team, drone flying may be permitted in designated island areas supervised by the resort security team.
Third-Party Services
To ensure the safety, security, and comfort of all guests, Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives does not permit third-party providers to operate activities or excursions on, to or from the island.
Popular Facilities & Activities
Top Facilities
- 2 swimming pools (Infinity & Kids pool)
- Airport shuttle
- Kandooma Spa
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
Activities & Entertainment
- Snorkeling & Diving
- Water sports facilities
- Kids' club & Playground
- Live music/Performance
- Themed dinners
- Bicycle rental
- Cooking classes
- Evening entertainment
General Services
- Free Wifi in all areas
- 24-hour front desk
- Currency exchange
- Concierge
- Daily housekeeping
- Babysitting/Child services
- Business center
Accommodation Types
Choose from 154 spacious villas with beach, ocean, or lagoon access. Options include:
One-Bedroom Beach House
Garden or Sea View
72 m² • Balcony • Air conditioning • Flat-screen TV • Soundproof • Minibar • Free Wifi
Beach & Resort Villas
Sea or Garden View
48 m² • Patio • Attached bathroom • Free Wifi • Soundproof
Overwater Villa
Sea View
85 m² • Balcony • Over water • Air conditioning • Minibar
Two-Bedroom Beach House
Garden or Sea View
142-170 m² • 2 twin beds & 1 king bed • Perfect for families
Two-Bedroom Overwater Villa
Sea View
170 m² • Private kitchenette • 2 twin beds & 1 king bed
Three-Bedroom Beach Pool Villa
Sea & Garden View
215 m² • Private pool • 4 twin beds & 1 king bed • Ultimate luxury
3 Restaurants On Site
Kandooma Cafe
International Cuisine
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Halal, Vegetarian, Gluten-free
The Asian Kitchen
Japanese, Seafood, Thai, Asian
Open for Lunch, Dinner
Vegetarian options
Bokkuraa Pool Deck
Mediterranean, Italian, Pizza
Open for Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Halal, Vegetarian, Gluten-free
Neighborhood Beaches & Transport
Beaches in the Neighborhood
- Kandooma Beach - 30 m
- Guraidhoo Beach - 100 m
- Makunufushi Cocoa Island Beach - 1.1 km
- Biyaadhoo Beach - 2.1 km
Closest Airports
- Velana International Airport - 30 km (45-min speedboat)
- Villa International Airport - 84 km
What Guests Loved (8.7 Excellent)
"First off the property was amazing. Very beautiful the staff was very helpful so kind just everything about this place was perfect. Highly recommend anyone to come here."
- Randy (US)
"Beautiful resort with nice spacious rooms and cool island vibes. We stayed in a garden villa for three nights. Diving was included for certified divers..."
- Andres (UAE)
"The staffs are very kind and friendly. A special shout out to Nasillo at the reception who was very helpful and genuinely kind. The food was amazing."
- Teena (India)
"Breakfast buffet was very good and enough to feed us for the entire day and night! Beaches were beautiful, some private and very relaxing. Staff was exceptional."
- Roberto (US)