Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives is in the island of Kandooma Fushi. This beautiful deluxe hotel is named after the Kandoo tree (which is found in abundance on the island) is blessed with white sands, azure skies, lush tropical greenery and clear turquoise waters. Renovated in a new style and concept, this deluxe resort island Kandooma Maldives was formally known as Kandooma Island Resort and was a three star before. The resort has been newly opened after a complete restructure, concept and is now managed by HPL Hotels & Resorts, an international hotel chain. Kandooma is a Maldives resort island that combines the modern-day luxury with culture in an irresistible way. Roughly about a 20-minute walk around the perimeter Kandooma Maldives is the perfect way for a sampling of Maldivian beauty and life.

The resort has 160 villas in four main categories of beach and garden villas, Duplex villas, family villas and water villas. With the exception of the garden villas, all the accommodation has been built around the edge of or on the water. Each villa type has been designed with cool clean lines with white washed timber providing warm texture to the unshod foot. Large picture windows mean that you are only a glance away from the great blue outdoors.

Serving “Med-Asian” cuisines, Restaurants and bars at Kandooma will offer a fresh new approach to resort dining as it seeks to provide choice in menu, service, environment and price. Guests coming home will be able to tell tales of margaritas in the lounge, villa side barbeques, wood-fired pizzas by the pool, sunset garnished Mojitos on Koimala roof bar, take out fish and chips, Kandooma cafe buffet, castaway picnics, cappuccinos at the coffee club and sitting at the kitchen range at Koimala restaurant offering advice to the chefs.

Diving is exceptional and is one of the many reasons for staying at Kandooma. Located in a prime area known for beautiful diving spots, the resort runs dive dhonis to nearby dive sites and speed boats to increase the range of dive destinations. For those whose lifelong ambition is to qualify as a PADI certified diver Kandooma gives you the chance to fulfill it. As for other who prefers other delights in the water Kandooma will satisfy you with snorkeling excursions, light craft sailing, canoeing, windsurfing, kite surfing or even just regular surfing on the close reef break. It does not stop when you get out of the water. The resort has delighted in developing activities from the traditional volleyball, pentaquin and five a side football to the slightly off the wall, extreme croquet, bicycle polo and underwater hockey, plus a fully equipped gym and an extensive spa with private villas, several treatment rooms and water treatment facilities.

After spending your time watching the beautiful sunset and enjoying a splendid dinner you might find yourself guided around the clear night sky twinkling with stars by a resident star expert from the Koimala roof bar or gaze at a different kind of star like Audrey Hepburn or Humphrey Bogart as they screen nightly black and white classics on the beach.

Reservations and bookings for Kandooma Island Beach Resort can be easily made through Vermillion Maldives with the best discounted cheap rates and reliable services. Since we are based in Maldives, we do meet all clients on arrival and look after our clients even when they are in the resort hotel.