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Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru

5.0 star property
Luxury resort on the beach, with outdoor pool
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Reception

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • All inclusive
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service

Explore the area

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North Male Atoll, Vabbinfaru
  • Place, Vabbininfaru Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Paradise Island Beach
  • Place, Gili Lankanfushi Beach
  • Airport, Male (MLE-Velana Intl.)
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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Grand Beachfront Pool Villa

  • Sleeps 5

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Oceanview Pool Villa - with Free Transfer

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1184 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Beachfront Pool Villa - with Free Transfer

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1184 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Beachfront Pool Villa - with Free Transfer

  • 1421 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Wellbeing Sanctuary Pool Villa - with Free Transfer | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Wellbeing Sanctuary Pool Villa - with Free Transfer

  • 1184 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Beachfront Sunset View Pool Villa - with Free Transfer

  • 1184 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Wellbeing Sanctuary Pool Villa

  • Sleeps 3

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Beachfront Sunset View Pool Villa

  • Sleeps 3

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Beach | On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas

Beachfront Pool Villa

  • Sleeps 3

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Outdoor spa tub

Oceanview Pool Villa

  • Sleeps 3

About the neighborhood

Vabbinfaru

Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru places you within a 5-minute drive of popular sights such as Thulhagiri Beach and Full Moon Beach. This 48-room, 5-star resort has private in-room pools along with a full-service spa and an outdoor pool.
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What's nearby

  • Vabbininfaru Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles

Restaurants

  • The bluefin
  • Only Blu Underwater Restaurant
  • breeze
  • The Edge
  • Swing Bar

About this property

Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru

Luxury resort on the beach, with outdoor pool
Guests of Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru enjoy a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym. Airport transportation is made easy with a free airport shuttle (available on request). The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this beach resort include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space.
TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hydromassage showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Private pools, furnished patios, and sofa beds are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the resort include an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 6 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM at scheduled times and on request

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 50 for adults and USD 50 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Madi Hiyaa
  • Naiboli Bar
  • Saffron
  • Sangu Garden

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Beach volleyball
  • Beach yoga
  • Boat tours
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Sailing
  • Sauna
  • Scuba diving
  • Shopping
  • Snorkeling
  • Steam room
  • Water skiing
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private plunge pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 323 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Built in 1995
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Single sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Fenced private pool
  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Paper towels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The additional fee (payable at the property) covers mandatory transfer fees for guests ages 12-17.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 335.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 330
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: USD 165 (from 4 to 11 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 400
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 200 (from 4 to 11 years old)
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 12.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 2 years of age.
  • Additional fee for children (from 12 years old to 17 years old): USD 185 per person, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

The additional fee covers transfer fees for guests ages 12-17.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 50 for adults and USD 50 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 335.0 per night
  • Spa fee: USD 195 per stay

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-11 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available during limited hours).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Banyan Tree Hotel Vabbinfaru
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru Hotel
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru Resort
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru Maldives
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru Malves
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru Resort
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru Vabbinfaru
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru Resort Vabbinfaru

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru?

Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru?

As of Nov 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru on Dec 4, 2025 start from $1,012.5, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see within easy reach of Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru?

This resort is located in Vabbinfaru, just steps from Vabbininfaru Beach. You'll also find Paradise Island Beach and Full Moon Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru?

No, there isn't parking available at the resort.

Is there a spa available at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include body wraps, Ayurvedic treatments, mani/pedis, and massages.

Does Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru feature a casino at the property?

No, Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru?

No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru good for couples?

This beachfront resort offers many amenities for couples, including a private pool as well as a beach bar and an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru?

No, but this resort does have a steam room.

Does Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru has 3 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru.

Does Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru have connecting rooms?

No, this resort doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru?

The closest major airport to Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru is Velana Intl. Airport (MLE), which is about 11.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru?

Yes, every guestroom at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru comes with a furnished patio with some featuring ocean or garden views.

Does Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru have a wedding venue?

There are wedding services available at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru if that's in your vacation plans.

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