Faima Fishing Lodge at Daravandhoo

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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

About this property

Prime Location: Faima Fishing Lodge at Daravandhoo in Dharavandhoo offers a convenient location with Dharavandhoo Beach just a 1-minute walk away. The lodge is situated on Kudamanik Magu Neelonefaruge, providing easy access to local attractions. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a private beach area, free airport shuttle service, and a lush garden. The property features a restaurant, coffee shop, and outdoor seating areas, complemented by free WiFi throughout. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include air-conditioning, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and garden views. Additional amenities include a minibar, TV, and soundproofing, ensuring a relaxing stay. Guest Services: The lodge offers a lounge, outdoor fireplace, concierge service, evening entertainment, and live music. Additional services include bicycle parking, barbecue facilities, and car hire.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Yuka
Japan Japan
“Very close to the shop, port and restaurant. The owner was very kind as well. The cost also good.”
Nicole
Netherlands Netherlands
“The owner is just the best. Whatever you want he will make it happen for you. The location is perfect: only 3 min walking to the dive center, 7 min to bikini beach and restaurants very close by. Very nice breakfast! I got loads of fruits and asked...”
Aminah
Spain Spain
“House was clean, room and bathroom super clean. Bed very comfortable. Hameed is the one who is managing the house and taking care of everything. Serving you a very simple but delicious breakfast. We really liked the stay here.”
Ariana
Spain Spain
“Everything was really good! Very cosy and warm house! Owner organize all the activities and everything you need! Room was very nice! Highly recommended!”
Tabea
Germany Germany
“Wonderful stay at Faima Fishing Village! We had a fantastic time at Faima Fishing Village. The owners are incredibly kind and welcoming – they truly go out of their way to help with anything you need, whether it's organizing transport, giving...”
Sarah
Vietnam Vietnam
“Nice location- just a short walk to the beach, comfortable beds and a good shower, and effective air conditioning”
Anelli
Italy Italy
“Faima Fishing Lodge is a special place to enjoy.. It's near the bikini beach just 30 meyre6.. It's clean structure with beautiful room and the owner Hameed is special person that help you in everything that you need.. I SUGGEST FAIMA TO MAKE A...”
Vladimir
Russia Russia
“1. The owner of the hotel Hamid is a very decent and hospitable person. Attentive to his guests. We provide all the amenities for a comfortable stay in their family hotel. Felt at home, safe. 2. Breakfasts are good, every time there was a new...”
Nami
Maldives Maldives
“All the meals provided were excellent, tasty and well prepared, authentic local cuisine. Options available. The location itself was fantastic; spacious and well furnished, luxurious while still retaining the island vibes., very private and airy....”
Aminath
Maldives Maldives
“I had a wonderful stay at the Faima fishing lodge, The staff was exceptionally attentive and made me feel right at home. The room was clean and comfortable. Overall, it was a relaxing getaway that exceeded my expectations. I had a marvellous time...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Faima Investments

Company review score: 9.8Based on 30 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Faima Fishing Lodge offers budget holiday and true Maldives experience, especially a perfect base for snorkeling with Manta Rays and Whale Sharks, diving & fishing adventure. Faima Fishing Lodge consist of 06 deluxe rooms (04 double and 02 triple rooms) which has the capacity of accommodating 14 guests. We are just 10min boat ride from Hanifaru bay. Hanifaru bay is one of the very few places in the world where whale shark congregates to mate and also best known for its concentration of Manta Rays.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1

No additional info available

Facilities of Faima Fishing Lodge at Daravandhoo

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Private beach area

House rules

Faima Fishing Lodge at Daravandhoo takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The property can be reached by Domestic flight/speedboat transfers

1) The property offers a round-trip domestic flight

The charges are as follows:

- Child (2-11 years): USD 145

- Infant (0–2 years): USD 82

2) A round-trip speedboat transfer

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 Faima Fishing Lodge at Daravandhoo 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.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

A negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check-in to this property.