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North Male Atoll

Bandos Maldives

Bandos Island, North Male Atoll

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Nov 24, 2026
Check-out
Nov 26, 2026
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HAPPI EXPERIENCE

The stay, in detail

  • Luxurious Accommodations

    Bandos Maldives offers spacious rooms and villas surrounded by nature's beauty, some featuring high thatched roofs or wooden décor. Enjoy balconies overlooking the garden or beach, with amenities like flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee makers, and minibars. Some accommodations even boast separate living rooms or outdoor hot tubs for ultimate relaxation.

  • Abundant Leisure Activities

    Indulge in a variety of activities at Bandos Resort, including water sports, diving, and beauty treatments at the spa. Stay active with fitness options like a gym, aerobics, and tennis courts. The pool with a swim-up bar is perfect for unwinding, while the Club House and Kokko Club cater to both adults and children with a range of entertainment and fitness programs.

  • Diverse Dining Options

    Satisfy your culinary cravings at Bandos with multiple dining venues offering a range of cuisines. From juicy steaks at The Grill Bar to international fare at Sea Breeze Café, and Japanese Teppanyaki at Umi Yaki, there's something for every palate. Don't miss the tropical ambiance at Huvan and Sand Bar for cocktails and live entertainment.

Book your stay at Bandos Resort for an unforgettable island getaway!

HAPPI HIGHLIGHTS

  • Great location

  • Friendly staff

At the hotel

Popular amenities

97 listed
  • 24-hour front desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Access to health care professionals
  • Air conditioning
  • Airport shuttle
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Babysitting/child services
  • Badminton equipment
  • Bar
  • Barber/beauty shop
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Pools & wellness

  • Beauty Services
  • Hair Salon Services
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Manicure
  • Massage services
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pedicure
  • Sauna
  • Spa/wellness center
  • Spa/wellness center services
  • Steam room
  • Swimming pool

Dining & drinks

  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Food delivered to guest room
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Restaurant
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Wine/champagne

Fitness & outdoors

  • Beach
  • Beachfront
  • Fitness center
  • Fitness facilities
  • Garden
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis court
  • Tennis equipment
  • Terrace
  • Water sport facilities on site

Rooms & comfort

  • CCTV in common areas
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Hot spring bath
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & cleanliness

  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Dry cleaning
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Safety deposit box
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols

Getting around & access

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Shuttle service
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Guest services

  • Children's playground
  • Currency exchange
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Ironing service
  • Kids' club
  • Laundry
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Walking tours

Services & essentials

  • Billiards
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Canoeing
  • Cashless payment available
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Designated smoking area
  • Diving
  • Evening entertainment
  • Fishing
  • Free WiFi
  • Games room
  • Karaoke
  • Key card access
  • Live music/performance
  • Minimarket on site
  • Mobile app for room service
  • Movie nights
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Room service
  • Snorkelling
  • Squash
  • Strollers
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • WiFi available
  • Windsurfing

Review in focus

1,694 reviews
7/ 10
Bien pour un petit séjour avant de reprendre l'avion car rapide d'accès en speedboat. 2 zones protégées pour nager tranquillement et snorkeler. Différents bars et restaurants
Marie-Noëlle · couple · 2026-10-18

The guest experience

9.0out of 10
1694 verified reviews

Loved most

  • Great location
  • Friendly staff

Worth knowing — Additional charges · Inconsistent food quality

How guests scored the stay

  • Location10.0

    Excellent location near the beach and airport.

  • Service9.4

    Staff described as friendly, helpful, and attentive.

  • Overall Experience9.4

    Generally a very positive experience, with a few minor issues.

  • Amenities8.9

    Good amenities overall, but some guests noted the gym needs improvement.

  • Room Quality8.9

    Rooms are comfortable with nice amenities but some complaints about bathroom design.

  • Cleanliness8.5

    Clean and well-maintained, but some guests mentioned needing more privacy.

  • Food and Beverage8.5

    Meals generally good but complaints about the buffet quality.

  • Value for Money8.4

    Some guests felt the all-inclusive was misleading due to additional costs.

Live guest feedback

Guest reviews

Mixed experiences

50% of 10 recent stays rated 8+

9.01694 reviews
  • Bien pour séjour court

    7/10

    Marie-Noëlle · couple · 2026-10-18

    “Bien pour un petit séjour avant de reprendre l'avion car rapide d'accès en speedboat. 2 zones protégées pour nager tranquillement et snorkeler. Différents bars et restaurants”

  • Guest review

    6/10

    Asmae · couple · 2026-10-17

    “The place is nice and big, you will never feel bored The buffet is rich and food is tasty The design of the resort is amazing”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Mriganka · extended group · 2026-10-15

    “An Excellent Stay at Bandos Maldives – Truly a Paradise on Earth..!! We had an absolutely wonderful stay at Bandos Maldives with our family! From the moment we arrived, everything was exceptional. The resort is beautiful, surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise waters, pristine white sandy beaches, and lush greenery. It truly felt like paradise! Our Deluxe Beachfront Room was fantastic, offering a beautiful beachside experience and making our stay even more special. The staff were warm, courteous, friendly, and always ready to help, ensuring that we felt welcomed and comfortable throughout our visit. The food was delicious, with a good variety of options for breakfast and dinner. The overall hospitality, cleanliness, well-maintained property, and peaceful atmosphere made the entire experience memorable. The kids enjoyed themselves immensely, and the resort was perfect for a relaxing family vacation. What made the experience even more special was celebrating our wedding anniversary in such a beautiful setting. Bandos Maldives gave us wonderful memories that we will cherish for years to come. Highly recommended for couples and families looking for an unforgettable Maldivian holiday! If you are planning a trip to the Maldives, Bandos is definitely worth considering. We would love to return someday..!! Overall rating: 10/10 – An unforgettable experience!”

  • Ada muhteşem ek hizmetler çok kötü

    8/10

    ENGIN · couple · 2026-10-13

    “Kahvaltı ve akşam yemekleri güzeldi ada hayatı eğlenceli denizi zaten muhteşemdi.”

  • Guest review

    6/10

    Declan · couple · 2026-10-13

    “The resort & beaches were nice, As I said the staff were pleasant. The overall value package was well priced for the 3 nights we were there. The sunset bar & entertainment some evenings was very pleasant. They made a real special effort for my wife's birthday with a bed decoration in the room & cake / reserved table at sunset on the day.”

  • I paid twice both @ booking.com and then i paid cash @ the property 😡that was not fair at all😡😡so un happy with you peop

    2/10

    Ndagire · couple · 2026-10-12

    “The room i paid for was not the room i was given😡😡😡😡😡😡”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Sarah · solo traveller · 2026-10-09

    “Beautiful property , kind staff , humble hospital staff , reception team amazing , boat team are amazing , recreation team amazing”

  • Mükemmel

    9/10

    MEHMET · family with children · 2026-10-07

    “Hijyen üst seviyede harika; personeller çok iyi eğitimli ve çözüm odaklı. Personellerin otonom ve yardımcı olmaları harika. Özellikle Lily gişe işlemleri - çözüm üzerine çok başaralı. Alleah harika bir servis çalışanı. Her zaman bizler için müsait ve yardımcı oluyor. Elemanlarınız genel olarak çok eğitimli, başarılı ve çözüm odaklı. Bravo.”

  • A mid-range hotel, primarily for families and groups, where it isn't worth paying a premium villa

    6/10

    LAURA · couple · 2026-10-07

    “Easy to access from the airport. The arrival was fast. The hotel is well renovated and clean. The snorkel is good. I asked for early check in, they didn't provide it. Same with the late check out, they didn't gave any solution and you have to pay if you want to eat or drink until you go to airport. Despite of being very big, we didn't find queues of people at the buffet”

  • Guest review

    8/10

    Anastasiia · family with children · 2026-09-16

    “Отличный остров с прекрасным пляжем и классным рифом. Еда и алкоголь нормальные, не восторг, но и голодными не были.”

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