About this property

Prime Beachfront Location: Riu Palace Maldives- All Inclusive in Maafushi Island offers a private beach area and beachfront access. Guests enjoy sea views and direct beachfront access. Exceptional Facilities: The resort features a year-round outdoor swimming pool, spa facilities, sauna, fitness center, and a garden. Additional amenities include a terrace, outdoor fireplace, and free WiFi in public areas. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms offer air-conditioning, private bathrooms, sea views, and balconies. Guests appreciate the room cleanliness and comfort. Dining Experience: An international buffet breakfast is served daily. The restaurant serves a variety of cuisines, complemented by a bar for relaxation. Activities and Services: Guests can enjoy yoga and fitness classes, canoeing, and snorkeling. The resort provides a kids' club, live music, and entertainment staff.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

RIU Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand
RIU Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Activities:

  • Fitness center

  • Spa and wellness center

  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Select occupancy
Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 full beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
Facilities
Cleanliness
Comfort
Value for money
Location
Free Wifi

Select topics to read reviews:

See what guests loved the most:

Bevin
Canada Canada
Absolutely loved our stay and the best of all were the amazing staff at the resort! Thank you to everyone who made our trip so memorable!
Yaser
Austria Austria
Basically, I loved everything about the hotel. The room , the facilities , the food , the activities , everything. Hands down , the best hotel staff I have ever dealt with. I say that and I have seen a lot. They were extremely friendly , they...
Alexandra
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
Amazing hotel, very friendly staff, good choice of food & drinks
Swee
Singapore Singapore
The restaurants at the Riu are good, but need to make prior reservations 2 days in advance. The Italian restaurant in Riu Atoll is a disappointment, Seafood Cassoulet Polenta's shrimps are not fresh.
Bernard
United States United States
Staff was helpful and attentive to all requests and needs the visuals were amazing. clear ocean bottom views, all types of sea life swimming around your feet. The Manager on site her name was Zully fixed our booking issues and gave us the room...
Antara
United States United States
The behavior of the staff, the cleanliness, the modernity of the facilities. Sameera is the best room boy, his cleaning up and tidying are flawless.
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The whole experience was amazing! The over water villas are stunning :)
Clarissa
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
The room facing the beach is amazing, we really enjoyed waking up and walking right into the amazing beach the property has. The staff were super attentive and friendly. Our rooms were super clean always thanks to Vakshir.
Michael
South Africa South Africa
Was great. Only thing that I would better is the snack options etc and more food options throughout the day and week of stay
Regisjc
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
- Isolated location - Size of the villa - Activities

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    International

Resort facilities at Riu Palace Maldivas- All Inclusive

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

House rules

Riu Palace Maldivas- All Inclusive takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

【Transportation】 Please note that the resort is only accessible by domestic flight + speedboat transfer or seaplane transfer at an additional cost borne by the guests.

【Fee Details】

1. Domestic Flight + Speedboat Transfer (45 minutes domestic flight from Male International Airport + 20 minutes speedboat to hotel)

For stays until 31 October 2026 - Adult aged 12 years old and above: USD 395, Child aged 2 - 11.99 years old: USD 352 and infant aged 0 - 1.99 years old: travel free of charge on a guardian’s lap (excluding luggage allowance).

2. Seaplane Transfer (60 minutes from Male International Airport with one step at a nearby resort before coming to hotel)

From 01 November 2025 to 31 October 2026 - Adult aged 12 years old and above: USD 792, Child aged 2 - 11.99 years old: USD 436 and infant aged 0 - 1.99 years old: travel free of charge on a guardian’s lap (excluding luggage allowance).

From 01 November 2026 to 31 October 2027 - Adult aged 12 years old and above: USD 816, Child aged 2 - 11.99 years old: USD 450 and infant aged 0 - 1.99 years old: travel free of charge on a guardian’s lap (excluding luggage allowance).

3. One Way Seaplane + One Way Domestic Transfer

From 01 November 2025 to 31 October 2026 - Adult aged 12 years old and above: USD 593.5, Child aged 2 - 11.99 years old: USD 394 and infant aged 0 - 1.99 years old: travel free of charge on a guardian’s lap (excluding luggage allowance).

From 01 November 2026 to 31 October 2027 - Adult aged 12 years old and above: USD 605.5, Child aged 2 - 11.99 years old: USD 401 and infant aged 0 - 1.99 years old: travel free of charge on a guardian’s lap (excluding luggage allowance).

*Free Transfer offer (only for Domestic flights) for stays minimum of 4 nights, and from 01 May 2026 to 31 October 2026 & from 01 May 2027 to 31 October 2027.

【Operating Hours】 Seaplane flights only operate during daylight hours. For seaplane transfers, the international flight must land in Male’ by latest 03:00 PM and the guests will need to be at the check-in counter by 04:00 PM for transfer on the same day.

【Reservation Reminder】 To guarantee transfers, guests’ flight details must be submitted to the resort at least 10 days prior to arrival. Transfer schedules are subject to weather conditions and may be delayed or canceled. Please note that the final price is subject to change without prior notice.

【Other Hotel Policies】 Children under 1 year old will eat for free based on the rules and meal-plan accompanied by an adult. Maximum 2 kids per unit paid. All guests, including adults, children and babies, must be included when making the booking to be shown the right rooms and rates. All guests not included will be charged at the hotel, during check-in time. In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay. When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

【Resort Discounts】 Resort Credits 460 USD (to be redeemed as 200 USD on selected spa services and 260 USD on selected ScubaCaribe activities), per stay and for a maximum of 2 people, per room. Minimum stay 3 nights. Discounts on spa services and ScubaCaribe activities do not cover the full cost of the spa treatments or activities. Discount is not transferable or redeemable for cash and is not combinable with any other discounts. Valid only for stays until Dec. 23, 2026.

FAQs about Riu Palace Maldivas- All Inclusive