"We were staying in an overwater suite, having upgraded prior to arrival."
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"The location provided us with an array of wildlife including sharks, stingrays, dolphins and much more."
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"The lagoon/beach of the hotel is truly magnificent with fine white sand and perfectly clear blue water."
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Boasting an infinity pool complete with swimming pool toys, the 4-star Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives Male hotel is right near Dhonveli Beach. Located within 15 minutes' walk of Girifushi, this Male resort features 24-hour security and a luggage locker.
Location
The hotel is 30 m from Laccadive Sea in Male. Standing merely 0.6 km from Sultan's, the accommodation is around a 10-minute drive from Cyprea Jetty.
The Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives Male will also take you to Kanifinolhu, which is about a 20-minute ride away.
For those travelling from afar, Dhaalu Atoll airport is 3 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
There are 149 rooms with an adjoining terrace and a seating area. Some of them offer a flat-screen cable-TV and a DVD player, along with an electric kettle. An iron and ironing board, and climate control are featured for guests' comfort. Offering such amenities as hair dryers and complimentary toiletries, the bathrooms also include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. A kitchenette with a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a washing machine are available in an apartment.
Eat & Drink
Koimala is one of the 4 in-house restaurants.
Leisure & Business
Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives hotel goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. Staff can arrange windsurfing, lawn tennis, and table tennis. A day of pampering can include pedicure, manicure, and facial treatments, as well as visiting a wellness area.
“This Maldives resort certainly caters to couples seeking both adventure and relaxation. I'm particularly impressed by its commitment to Maldivian culture through excursions to local islands, along with the draw of Pasta Point for surf enthusiasts. With diverse dining and spa options, it sounds like a well-rounded tropical escape.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room return speedboat transfers stays of 7 or speedboat transfers stays less than max 2 guests Book 24 Feb–31 Oct 2026 | 1 Apr–31 Oct 2027
2 persons
640 sq. feetÂ
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Duplex Garden Bungalow return speedboat transfers stays of 7 or speedboat transfers stays less than max 2 guests Book 24 Feb–31 Oct 2026 | 1 Apr–31 Oct 2027
2 persons
595 sq. feetÂ
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Junior Beach Suite return speedboat transfers stays of 7 or speedboat transfers stays less than max 2 guests Book 24 Feb–31 Oct 2026 | 1 Apr–31 Oct 2027
2 persons
1025 sq. feetÂ
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Beach Suite Pool return speedboat transfers stays of 7 or speedboat transfers stays less than max 2 guests Book 24 Feb–31 Oct 2026 | 1 Apr–31 Oct 2027
2 persons
1830 sq. feetÂ
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Badminton
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives offers an exquisite dining experience with an impressive array of international cuisines served in picturesque settings. Guests can enjoy flavorful buffet spreads and themed culinary delights at various venues, making each meal a joyful occasion surrounded by the natural beauty of the Maldives.
Koimala Restaurant
International buffet with local flavors
Ambiance
Family friendly and traditional dining atmosphere, set under tropical skylights.
Key Offerings
A vibrant buffet featuring a variety of dishes, from local Maldivian specialties to Asian and Mediterranean favorites. Perfect for families looking to share hearty meals together.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:30.
Maakana Restaurant (Water Bungalows only)
A blend of international and local dishes
Ambiance
Family friendly with traditional decor, offering stunning views of the water.
Key Offerings
Dine on dishes ranging from Italian pasta to spicy Indonesian curries, all available in buffet style, ensuring a delightful experience for all ages.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:30.
Rehendhi Restaurant (Over Water Suites only)
Diverse international offerings
Ambiance
Modern, romantic setting perched over the water, perfect for intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a buffet that includes fresh seafood, grilled meats, and pizza, all while soaking in panoramic ocean views and gentle breezes.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 to 22:00.
Raiyvilla Sunset Bar (Main Bar)
International drinks and light fare
Ambiance
Family friendly with a traditional touch, right on the beachfront for a relaxed experience.
Key Offerings
A well-stocked bar featuring a selection of spirits, cocktails, and wines along with light bites, set against the backdrop of stunning sunsets.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 10:00 to 00:00.
Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives Location
Kannuoiy Huraa,
Male,
Maldives,
Male City
Map view
Kannuoiy Huraa,
Male,
Maldives,
Male City
City landmarks
Island
Girifushi
4600 ft
Island
K. Thanburudhoo
3000 ft
Landmark
Himmafushi
1.6
mi
Amusement Park
Huraa Kulhi
1.2
mi
Island
Kanifinolhu
2.0
mi
Landmark
Cyprea Jetty
1.9
mi
Landmark
Lankanfushi
2.8
mi
Nearby
Huraa
1000 ft
Kanuhuraa
200 ft
Kuda Huraa
500 ft
Maldives
Sultan's
2000 ft
Restaurants
Thin Rah
100 ft
One and Only Kanuhura
One & Only Kanuhura Main Restaurant
100 ft
One & Only Kanuhura
Explore Male
Explore Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Huraa
4 minutes' walk
Huraa boasts pristine beaches and vibrant local culture, perfect for a relaxing day by the ocean.
K. Thanburudhoo
10 minutes' walk
This small island features stunning beaches and snorkeling spots, ideal for marine life enthusiasts.
Girifushi
15 minutes' walk
Girifushi offers scenic views and is popular for water sports, making it a great spot for thrill-seekers.
Himmafushi
30 minutes' walk
Himmafushi features a vibrant local market and shops, showcasing traditional Maldivian crafts.
Discover the local attractions near Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives
Visit notable sites near Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives for unique experiences and sightseeing.
Ideal for historical exploration:
Sultan's
Best for nature walks:
Kanuhuraa
Perfect for snorkeling adventures:
K. Thanburudhoo
Great for water sports:
Girifushi
Well suited to relaxed evenings:
Huraa
Snorkeling Excursions
10 minutes' drive
Excursions to nearby reefs offer incredible snorkeling. Rentals and tours available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Sessions
1 minute' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are available, promoting wellness and calmness, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Surfing at K. Thanburudhoo
10 minutes' walk
Renowned surf breaks attract thrill-seekers. Equipment rentals are easily accessible for surfers of all levels.
Kayaking Adventures
15 minutes' walk
Kayaking provides a fun way to explore the lagoon and nearby marine life, suitable for families and solo adventurers.
Thin Rah
1 minute' walk
Thin Rah offers international cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
One & Only Kanuhura Main Restaurant
1 minute' walk
This upscale restaurant features exquisite seafood dishes, complemented by stunning ocean views.
Sultan's
7 minutes' walk
Sultan's serves traditional Maldivian dishes in a vibrant setting, showcasing local flavors and culture.
Experience local culture at vibrant night markets featuring crafts, food, and music every weekend.
Live Music at Huraa
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy local bands and performances every Friday night, offering a fun spot for all ages.
Beach Bonfire Nights
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly beach bonfire evenings provide stories, music, and marshmallow roasting under the stars.
Cinema Experience in Male
30 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films at the cinema in Male, providing entertainment for all taste in movies.
Getting around
City Centre
Male28 min
 ·Â
11.4
mi
Airports
Dhaalu Atoll (ddd)11 min
 ·Â
3000 ft
Male (MLE)16 min
 ·Â
6.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives provides visitors with a free full breakfast.Â
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
149
Former name
Chaaya Island Dhonveli
Property is also known as
dhonveli resort maldives
cinnamon dhonveli water bungalow
cinnamon dhonveli resort maldives
cinnamon dhonveli resort
cinnamon maldives dhonveli
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2562 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean environment
Variety of food
Beautiful bungalows
Quiet location
Cons
Allergy approach
Poor service
Difficult access
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 814 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives
Which landmarks are closest to the unique 4-star Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives hotel?
Guests of the unique 4-star Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives hotel can visit Dhonveli Beach (nearly 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Sultan's placed 7 minutes' walk away.
What is the closest airport to Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives hotel?
Dhaalu Atoll airport is located within a 3-minute drive (5 km) from Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives hotel.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the unique 4-star Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives hotel?
Airport shuttle which will take you to the unique 4-star Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives hotel with a 3-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the 4-star Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives hotel?
Guests of the 4-star Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives hotel can take advantage of parking.
What are the booking prices at the resort?
The prices at the resort start from $281.
What payment methods are available in the unique 4-star Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives hotel?
At the unique 4-star Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives hotel, you can pay using American Express and Visa.
What room types does the 4-star Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives hotel comprise?
The 4-star Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives hotel offers such room types as Pool Beach King Suite, Beach Junior Suite, and Duplex Bungalow.
Which facilities are provided in the unique 4-star Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives hotel?
Top locations of the unique 4-star Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives hotel include a convenience store and a luggage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.
Does the 4-star Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives hotel feature any spa facilities?
Guests of the 4-star Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives hotel can relax with a head massage, a back massage, and a couples' massage or pedicure, manicure, and facial treatments offered at a spa salon.
Do you have a pool at the unique 4-star Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives hotel?
Yes, there is 2 outdoor swimming pools as well as swimming pool toys at the unique 4-star Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives hotel.
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