Welcome to ‘Royal Island Resort & Spa,’ known as ‘Horubadhoo Island’ in the Maldives. Nestled on the shores of Baa Atoll, this all-inclusive beachfront haven features 152 villas across its 800-meter-long and 220-meter-wide expanse. The resort promises a new chapter of luxury and romance each day, offering a seamless blend of village intimacy, escapism, and the warmth of Maldivian culture. With first-class facilities, unspoiled greenery, and crystal-clear waters, Royal Island is an ideal destination for couples getaway to Maldives. Immerse yourself in Maldivian spirit on pristine beaches, and indulge in soulful dining with two restaurants and three bars. The resort invites you on a journey of uninterrupted ocean views, soulful dining, and signature spa experiences.
Accommodation @ Royal Island Resort
Regarding accommodation, Royal Island sets the bar high, offering a range of exquisite villas that redefine luxury in the Maldives. Each villa is a sanctuary of peace, ensuring the perfect blend of privacy and breathtaking ocean panoramas. Let’s dive into the opulent world of our accommodations, where every villa is designed to provide an unparalleled escape from the ordinary.
Beach Pool Villa: Seaside Bliss with a Personal Touch
Price Starting at All-Inclusive $3100 (as of 1 Feb) for seven days
125 square metres | two adults, one child | Private pool with sun terrace
Nestled along the shoreline, the Beach Pool Villas seamlessly merge the charm of traditional Beach Villas with the added luxury of a private pool. Imagine waking up mere steps away from the ocean, with your secluded pool and sun terrace awaiting your indulgence. It’s an intimate haven designed for those seeking the epitome of beachfront serenity.
Sunset Beach Villa: Couples getaway to Maldives
Price Starting at All-Inclusive $2900 (as of 1 Feb) for seven days
57 square metres | two adults, one child | Sunset view, beach access
The Sunset Beach Villa offers the same simple luxuries as our Beach Villa but comes with the added allure of the island’s best sunset views. Picture yourself relaxing on your sea-view terrace as the sun sets, casting a warm glow over the beach. Memorable evenings begin right here in this idyllic setting.
Beach Villa: Traditional Charm and Seaside Tranquility
Price Starting at All-Inclusive $1900 (as of 1 Feb) for seven days
57 square metres | 2 adults, 1 child | Beach access
Our Beach Villas epitomize traditional Maldivian charm, featuring sea-view terraces and a peaceful island setting. These villas set the standard for all beachfront accommodations at Royal Island, providing guests with direct access to the pristine beaches and azure waters surrounding the resort.
Two-bedroom Beach Pool Residence: Unrivaled Luxury at Every Turn
Price Starting at All-Inclusive $14500 (as of 1 Feb) for seven days
257 square metres | 4 adults, 2 children | Beach access
For those seeking the pinnacle of luxury, the Two-bedroom Beach Pool Residences are positioned at either end of the island. These hideaways are the largest and most luxurious beachfront villas, offering expansive living spaces, a pool, and direct access to the beach. Prepare to be indulged in luxury.
Two-bedroom Family Beach Villa: Spacious Serenity for Family Escapes
Price Starting at All-Inclusive $7700 (as of 1 Feb) for seven days
114 square metres | 4 adults, 2 children | Beach access
Steps away from the ocean and designed to accommodate up to six guests, the Two-bedroom Family Beach Villas are spacious retreats with everything your family needs for an unforgettable vacation in the Baa Atoll. Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of these villas, offering both comfort and beachfront access for an unparalleled family escape.
Dining
Dining at Royal Island is not just a meal; it’s a celebration of flavours inspired by our island paradise’s vibrant, seasonal offerings. Our commitment to soulful dining experiences is evident in every bite, creating memories long after the plates are cleared.
Maakanaa: A Beachside Feast for the Senses
Open morning, noon, and night, Maakanaa, our beachside restaurant, is a culinary haven where guests come together to savour the true spirit of the Maldives. The menu, carefully curated to reflect our island’s colourful and carefree nature, offers delightful dishes that capture the essence of our tropical surroundings. Whether it’s a leisurely breakfast, a hearty lunch, or a romantic dinner, Maakanaa is where the magic of Maldivian dining unfolds.
Raabondhi: A Celebration of the Underwater World
Opening Hours: 11:00 – 23:00
At Raabondhi, our dining experience is a tribute to the underwater wonders surrounding us. Each dish celebrates the ocean’s bounty, from flamed-grilled meats to freshly caught seafood. Picture yourself dining with ocean-facing views, enjoying a laid-back atmosphere that perfectly complements the flavours on your plate. Raabondhi is more than a restaurant; it’s an ode to the sea, an invitation to savour the richness of marine-inspired cuisine.
Boli Bar: Where Vibes Meet Variety
Opening Hours: Open 24 hours
Nestled in classic beach bar vibes, Boli Bar is a gathering place for live music enthusiasts, coffee aficionados, and cocktail lovers alike. With soft, cabana-style seating, this 24-hour venue invites you to unwind and connect over freshly brewed coffee, coconut-infused cocktails, and the soothing rhythm of live music. Boli Bar is not just a bar; it’s a destination for those seeking the perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment.
Pool Bar: Dive into Leisure
Opening Hours: 10:00 – 18:00
Our swim-up Pool Bar is an oasis of refreshment, serving everything from ice-cold beers to freshly pressed juices. Set beneath a traditional palm-thatched roof, with submerged seating allowing you to embrace a slower pace of life, this is where poolside indulgence meets tropical tranquillity. Whether it’s a midday cool-down or a leisurely afternoon, the Pool Bar is the epitome of island living.
Fun Pub: Nights Alive with Music and Spirits
Opening Hours: 21:00 – late
For livelier nights on the island, Fun Pub takes centre stage. With a well-stocked bar and live performances from bands and DJs, it provides the perfect setting and soundtrack for an evening filled with laughter and camaraderie. Whether you’re sipping on signature cocktails or dancing the night away, Fun Pub ensures that your nights on Royal Island are as vibrant as your days.
Experience
At Royal Island, the promise of exceptional experiences awaits, opening doors to a world of opportunities beyond the ordinary. Here, you can immerse yourself in first-class diving, relax on sandbanks as the sun sets, and embrace the rich tapestry of local culture. It’s not just a vacation; it’s an invitation to live in the moment and leave with unforgettable memories.
Araamu Spa: Healing in the Heart of Greenery
Hidden deep within the island’s secluded inner jungle, Araamu Spa beckons with the promise of rejuvenation. Inspired by the power of natural healing, this sanctuary offers Indian Ayurvedic treatments that go beyond the physical, aiming to relax the body and soothe the soul. Let the tranquil surroundings and expert therapists transport you to bliss, leaving you refreshed and renewed.
Diving: Explore the Underwater Wonderland
Royal Island boasts some of the best dive sites in the Maldives, where colourful coral gardens, exotic sea creatures, and crystal-clear waters await exploration. Whether you’re a seasoned diver or a beginner, our dive sites cater to all experience levels. Dive into the depths and witness the mesmerizing marine life that calls the Maldives home, creating underwater memories that will stay with you forever.
Sunset Cruise: A Serenade to the Evening Sky
Embark on a one-hour journey aboard a traditional Maldivian dhoni and witness the magical transformation as the sun gracefully dips below the horizon. The Sunset Cruise from Royal Island offers a front-row seat to nature’s nightly spectacle, where the warm hues of a candy-coloured sunset seamlessly transition into a canvas of twinkling stars.
Stargazing: A Nighttime Symphony
Let the sky above Royal Island become your observatory as evening descends. Engage in a one-hour stargazing session, where the once sun-kissed sky transforms into a mesmerizing display of celestial wonders. The tranquil setting enhances the experience, allowing you to connect with the cosmos in a way that transcends the ordinary.
Moonlight Cruise: Tranquility on the Water
Step aboard a traditional dhoni for a one- to two-hour Moonlight Cruise as night falls. Drift along the peaceful waters surrounding the island, basking in the beauty and tranquillity of an evening under the moonlit sky. It’s a serene journey that invites you to embrace the peace that the night brings to the Indian Ocean.
Big Game Fishing: An Ocean Adventure
For those seeking an adrenaline rush, embark on a three to six-hour Big Game Fishing adventure in the heart of the Indian Ocean. Test your angling skills as you try to catch your supper surrounded by the vast expanse of the ocean. It’s an exhilarating experience that combines the catch’s thrill with the open sea’s beauty.
Dolphin Safari: Dance with the Dolphins
Choose between a high-powered speedboat or a traditional dhoni for a one-hour Dolphin Safari as the sun sets. Witness these playful creatures frolic in the surf, creating a magical moment as you share the waters with these majestic marine inhabitants.
Local Island Experience: Cultural Discovery
Dive into the heart of Maldivian culture with a two-hour visit to a neighbouring island. Explore the traditions, customs, and vibrant community life as you gain insights into the rich tapestry of the Maldives beyond the resort walls. It’s a cultural journey that adds depth to your Maldivian experience.
Occasions
Whether it’s the joy of your wedding day, the bliss of a honeymoon, or the excitement of a special celebration, Royal Island sets the stage for unforgettable moments. From beachfront villas to delectable Maldivian dining, we have everything you need to turn your occasion into a cherished memory.
Weddings: Picture-Perfect Beginnings
Set the scene for a lifetime of happiness with picture-perfect weddings in our romantic island setting. Imagine exchanging vows against the backdrop of the turquoise Indian Ocean, with soft sand beneath your feet and a gentle breeze carrying your love into the air. Our dedicated team ensures every detail is perfect, making your wedding day a seamless and magical experience.
Honeymoons: Beauty, Romance, and Adventure
At Royal Island, beauty, romance, and adventure intertwine to create the perfect honeymoon destination in the Maldives. Every moment is crafted for romance, from private beachfront villas to intimate dining experiences under the stars. Explore the vibrant marine life hand in hand, bask in the glow of a Maldivian sunset, and create memories that will linger long after your honeymoon.
Celebrations: Renew Your Vows or Reunite
Whether you want to renew your vows in a setting that mirrors your enduring love or host a long-awaited reunion with your closest loved ones, celebrate with the iconic Baa Atoll as your backdrop. Our beachfront accommodations and vibrant Maldivian culture create an atmosphere perfect for commemorating special moments. Let us be the canvas for your joyous occasions.
