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About this property
Situated in South Male’ Atoll, it takes 20 minutes’ speedboat ride from Velana International Airport to reach the island. This simple yet naturally beautiful private island is 3 km long and takes about 5 minutes to walk from one end to the other. Blessed with a beautiful white sandy beach, the island itself is an idyllic natural hideaway, with lush tropical vegetation and opal white beaches. The hotel features beautiful cozy rooms including Beach Bungalows and Water Villas. Embudu is famous for its stunning house reef and spectacular world class dive sites which 35 of them are in close proximity. Rays, sharks, turtles, morays and many other amazing creatures can be found in the house reef alone. With some of the most experienced dive instructors in the industry; Diverland – Embudu offers extensive range of scuba diving courses from Discover Scuba dive to Dive master courses. Whether a professional diver or an amateur, guests are in good hands when diving with Diverland. A variety of exciting excursions can also be provided. The Serena Spa – an international wellness group at Embudu offers wide range of massages and rejuvenating packages for those looking for a more relaxing holiday.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- Spa and wellness centre
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Anastasiia
United Arab Emirates
“We stayed at Embudu Village for two weeks in mid-July with our family, including our one-year-old daughter. We truly enjoyed our time there. The weather was mostly great, the beach is beautiful, and the house reef is fantastic for snorkeling....” - Sally
United Kingdom
“Laid back and simple - not too fancy. Nice room with comfy bed amd good bathroom facilities Excellent food.” - Torben
Denmark
“All-in-all very good and conveniently close to Male airport. We used this as a relaxation after a liveaboard stay” - Simon
United Kingdom
“We stayed 4 nights in Embudu village and we had an amazing experience, it’s only 20mn by boat from the airport in the middle of the ocean Indian surrounded by crystal clear water, the dream! The facilities are very simple and very clean, the...” - Jorge
United Arab Emirates
“I like the fact that it is still quite natural, snorkeling and water quality exceptional.” - Vilem
Czech Republic
“We had a great holiday in this beautiful, quiet resort. All the services were professional...the accommodation in the beach villa was even better than we expected. All the staff were friendly. The beach was just a few steps away...1 minute from...” - Branka
Switzerland
“I liked everything. The island is just the right size with a house reef, home to plenty of exotic and colourful fish and ideal for snorkelling. The resort is very well maintained. All the staff were friendly and helpful. The beach is beautiful as...” - Thomas
Switzerland
“Really good overall experience - we will come again.” - Maksims
Latvia
“The Beach Bungalow was very clean and comfortable. There were activities, like darts and badminton. There was a very nice New Year's show by local dancers. The food was really great, with a lot of choices. The staff was really great and helpful.” - Igor
Belarus
“1. Location. It is natural island with lush greenery and a home reef with all the Indian Ocean inhabitants in place. The beautiful beach is just steps from the door of your room. Short trip from the airport by boat. 2. The management performs a...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Main Restaurant
- CuisineChinese • Seafood • Local • Asian • International • European
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
The property can be reached by a 20-minute speedboat transfer from Male Internation Airport.
Please share your flight details with the property at least 2 days before your arrival to secure your seat(s) for the transfer.
Children under 2 years will eat for free based on the rules and meal plan accompanied by an adult excluding alcoholic beverages.
Maximum 2 free kids per unit paid.
Please note that a Green Tax of USD 6 per child/infant, per night is applicable additionally. This tax is already calculated and included in the booking price for adults.
Please present the same credit card used to guarantee your booking when checking in/making the payment at the hotel. Please note that property may contact the cardholder for verification purposes.
Due to safety and privacy concerns, the operation of unmanned aerial systems or drones by any of the guests including model aircraft by recreational users and hobbyists is prohibited.
The following complimentary facility(s) will be provided once per stay for guests booking honeymoon packages:
- Fruits basket
- Small bottle of wine
- Bed decoration
Round trip transfer charges are not included the booking from 1st November 2024. kindly add the transfer fee U$ 95 Per adult and children between 4 - 12 years U$ 47.5
Mandatory Gala Dinner Charges to all guests staying overnight on the 24th & 31st of Dec.
Gala Dinner charges - US$65 per adult per dinner & US$32.50 per child between 4 - 12 years per dinner.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Embudu Village Resort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.