Bandos Island

Overview

Arrive at the sun-drenched Bandos Island for a soothing Maldives holiday in opulent tranquility. Just ten minutes travel from the Maldives’ international airport, this conveniently located island resort prides itself on providing flawless hospitality and a stunning environment in which to fully unwind. Explore the local area via tailor-made excursions or indulge with an afternoon in the hotel’s sumptuous spa. If relaxation is your sole aim then simply revel in the luxurious surrounds of this exclusive and prestigious Maldivian resort.

Holiday resort information

Room Types

Each room type at Bandos Island provides guests with a serene sanctuary in which to truly unwind. Select a Classic Room for sophisticated comfort, or splash out on a Water Villa to immerse yourself in the Maldives’ tropical surrounds.

Classic Rooms

Sleek decor and comfortable interiors await guests in a Classic Room. Take a long soak in your luxurious bathtub then select something from the mini bar for a soothing night cap.
Standard Rooms

Settle yourself in the elegance of a soothingly decorated Standard Room. Cool down in the air conditioned bedroom beneath a beautifully thatched ceiling, then fix a drink from your mini bar to enjoy on your private patio as the sun sets.
Garden Villas

Awake in a glorious four-poster bed and stylish wooden interiors in a peaceful Garden Villa. Encircled by manicured gardens, you’ll enjoy a true taste of tranquility in this chalet-style accommodation with private outdoor decking.
Deluxe Rooms

Indulge in over 53 square metres of luxuriously decorated space in a light and airy Deluxe Room. Sleek wooden floors, large windows and a four-poster bed all lend an air of elegance to this open plan living space, while the comfortable seating area invites drinks from the mini bar while looking out at the soul-stirring view.
Beach Villas

Escape to a charmingly designed Beach Villa for true Maldivian decadence. Freshen up to the sound of lapping waves in your open-air bathroom, then recline on your spacious balcony with views over the pristine beach
Beach Pool Villa

Enjoy all of the deluxe amenities enjoyed by other room types plus the indulgence of a private infinity pool and expansive Cabana-style sun deck. Soak away your cares in an opulent jetted bathtub then fall into the comfort of your king-size bed in preparation for another sun-soaked day.
Water Villas

A series of sumptuous Water Villas enjoy the very best location, hovering over the cerulean ocean on a set of stilts. Drink in breathtaking views from your perfectly private sun deck and soak in your jetted tub with a sparkling glass of champagne as the day wanes.

Facilities

The beguiling Bandos Island is the epitome of Maldivian luxury and affords all guests a peaceful sanctuary in which to recline. Spend long days soaking up the ever-present sunshine, or take advantage of the hotel’s impressive range of facilities to experience everything the Maldives have to offer.

Start your day with one of the resort’s tailor made excursions such as truly tropical snorkelling trip or a thrilling two-hour whale shark expedition. Glass bottom boat tours are a more relaxed way of viewing the surrounding ocean’s inhabitants, while a sunset dolphin cruise is the ideal activity for honeymooning couples. Spend time in the airy clubhouse, where a sports complex offers guests the chance to burn off some energy with a game of tennis or beach volleyball, or perhaps an hour in the gymnasium is the perfect way to work up and appetite for dinner?

The glimmering pool will likely invite you in for a cooling dip, while the resorts three shops might entice you to part with a little of your hard earned cash for take-home treats. For unadulterated indulgence, visit the onsite Orchid Spa and luxuriate with a bespoke body treatment or two, then meander along pristine sands in the company of your loved ones to watch as the setting sun streaks clear skies with hues of orange and pink.

Restaurants

Bandos Island provides guests with a dazzling array of dining options to suit all appetites and tastes on a Maldives holiday of a lifetime. Take the effort out of deciding where to dine by selecting the all-inclusive option during your stay. All meals and drinks can be taken in the Gallery Restaurant, while beverages of any kind are also included from Huvan and Sand Bar.

Gallery Restaurant

All-day dining is on offer in the spacious and serene Gallery Restaurant. Laid out over three expansive pods, this eatery offers a tropical buffet at breakfast and a wide variety of international cuisine throughout the day.
Koon Thai

Gourmet Thai cuisine is on offer at the elegant Koon Thai. Dine indoors among beautifully accented interiors, or take dinner al fresco with views over the lagoon as the sun begins to set.
Sea Breeze

Dine at any time of the day in the effortlessly elegant Sea Breeze cafe. Lounge in comfortable outdoor seating and feast on everything from gut-busting hamburgers to authentic Indian cuisine.
Huvan

Overwater eatery Huvan is open from 10am, though visit at sun set and feast on freshly made dishes as the stars begin to glint in an inky sky.
Sand Bar

Expertly crafted cocktails and uplifting live music are on offer at the aptly named Sand Bar. Let yourself go at the end of a sun-soaked day with thirst-quenching beverages and an evening of beachside fun.
Pool Bar

Emerge from the refreshing depths of the resort’s main pool and swill down a drink or two from the conveniently located Pool Bar. For a real treat, order a luxurious ice cream or cool off with a thick and tasty milkshake.
Umi Yaki

Al fresco dining and satiating grilled food is on offer at Umi Yaki. Enjoy the laid back vibe of this open-air restaurant as you gaze out over the ocean.
Private Dining

If you’re looking for a romantic dining experience then consider one of the resort’s private dining options. Take an intimate candlelit dinner on the beach at sunset and feast on lobster for something truly special