What is the distance from Velana International Airport to the resort, and how long does the speedboat transfer take?
10 November 2024
The resort is approximately 10 minutes away from Velana International Airport via speedboat.
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Niva Kurumba Maldives, Vihamanaafushi
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About the Resort
Vihamanafushi, North Male Atoll,
Vihamanaafushi,
Maldives,
08340,
Male Atoll
- Close to the international airport
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Loved by Niva Kurumba Maldives guests
"The beach villas are spacious and thoroughly cleaned daily, including the glass sliding doors (sunscreen prints)."
"The food should be banned, how dare you serve Michelin/fine dining food at a resort buffet?"
"The best part of the trip was the multiple snorkelling trips we did each day to see tens of fishes."
Location
Kurumba Maldives is located just a 10-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport. The resort is surrounded by bright blue sea and palm-fringed beaches, providing a
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, from
Dining
Kurumba Maldives provides diverse dining options, showcasing dishes from various global cuisines. Guests can experience culinary adventures at restaurants like
Wellness
Family-Friendly Activities
The resort welcomes families with various engaging activities and amenities.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute speedboat ride from the airport
Rooms: Two Bedroom Superior Room and Two Bedroom Kurumba Residence
Dining: Mahal and Hamakaze restaurants
Wellness: Kurumba Spa with diverse treatments
Family: Children under 12 stay for free and pizza-making experience
“This is a well-maintained and recently updated resort, conveniently located a short speedboat ride from the airport. While some views are impacted by its proximity to Male, the excellent staff, diverse dining, and exceptional beachfront access create a memorable experience. I think it balances convenience and island escape quite well, particularly for families.”
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Niva Kurumba Maldives offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Villa Private Pool
3 persons
1725 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Superior Room
2 persons
800 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Two Bedroom Superior
2 persons
1595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Bungalow Beach Front
2 persons
800 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Niva Kurumba Maldives offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Hairdresser
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Baby pushchair
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Toys
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Open-air bath
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Kurumba Maldives invites guests to indulge in a culinary adventure featuring diverse global cuisines amidst stunning ocean views. With seven distinct onsite restaurants, each offers a unique ambiance and a thoughtfully curated menu that reflects both local and international flavors.
Vihamanaa
International buffet with local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting
Key Offerings
A buffet featuring a range of cuisines, perfect for all family members. Enjoy meals while soaking in picturesque ocean views.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 22:00 daily
Al Qasr
Middle Eastern and Moroccan
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional with modern touches
Key Offerings
Savor aromatic spices and rich flavors in dishes like tagines and kebabs, complemented by the lush surroundings.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 22:00 daily
Khing Thai
Authentic Thai
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern design
Key Offerings
Delight in perfectly balanced Thai flavors, offering a variety of dishes that cater to all dietary needs.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 22:00 daily
Hamakaze
Japanese
Ambiance
Traditional and modern blend
Key Offerings
Experience exquisite sushi and fresh sashimi, alongside other traditional Japanese dishes prepared with precision.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 22:00 daily
Thila
Seafood and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional and modern elements, romantic settings available
Key Offerings
Feast on fresh seafood caught daily, alongside a selection of international dishes inspired by coastal cuisines.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 22:00 daily
Mahal
Indian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional decor
Key Offerings
Relish in vibrant curries and biryanis, prepared with authentic spices, perfect for all guests seeking a taste of India.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 22:00 daily
Cafe
Casual dining with Pizza and Local specialties
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern environment
Key Offerings
Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with a menu that features comforting pizza and local favorites for casual dining.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 22:00 daily
Niva Kurumba Maldives Location
Vihamanafushi, North Male Atoll,
Vihamanaafushi,
Maldives,
08340,
Male Atoll
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Vihamanafushi, North Male Atoll,
Vihamanaafushi,
Maldives,
08340,
Male Atoll
City landmarks
Landmark
Ferry Terminal Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hulhumale
1.6
mi
Landmark
Banana Reef
1.4
mi
Park
Hulhumale Central Park
1.6
mi
Mosque
Hulhumale Mosque
1.7
mi
Landmark
Hukuru Miskiy
1.7
mi
Park
Central Park Leisure Zone
1.6
mi
Island
Farukolhufushi
1.7
mi
Island
Hulhule
1.6
mi
Shopping Area
Centro Mall
1.7
mi
Landmark
Guraidhoo Island
1.7
mi
Island
Aarah
1.8
mi
Landmark
HDC Building
1.7
mi
Landmark
Hulhumaale Public Beach
1.9
mi
Beach
Hulhumale Beach
1.8
mi
Beach
Eastern Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Tourist beach
2.0
mi
Island
Dhoonidhoo
2.0
mi
Island
Gaagandu
2.1
mi
Museum
National Museum
3.4
mi
Island
Furanafushi
2.5
mi
Landmark
HP Reef
2.5
mi
Island
Feydhoofinolhu
2.5
mi
Landmark
Hulhule Island
2.5
mi
Island
Funadhoo
2.9
mi
Mosque
Grand Friday Mosque
3.3
mi
Mosque
Male Friday Mosque
3.3
mi
Landmark
Maldive Victory
3.2
mi
Monument
Tsunami Monument
3.3
mi
Nearby
Vihamanaafushi
700 ft
Restaurants
Khing Thai Restaurant
200 ft
Kurumba
Al Qasr
200 ft
Kurumba
Mahal Restaurant
200 ft
Kurumba Maldives
Kandu Bar
500 ft
Kurumba Maldives
Isola
600 ft
Kurumba Maldives
Explore Vihamanaafushi
Local Highlights
Hulhumale Mosque
30 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel, this mosque invites visitors to admire its intricate design and serene surroundings.
National Museum
15 minutes' drive
Located in Malé, the National Museum showcases Maldivian history through artifacts spanning centuries. Entry fees apply.
Khing Thai Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes feature fresh ingredients, and vegetarian options are available.
Kandu Bar
2 minutes' walk
A lively spot for a drink, Kandu Bar features themed nights and live music, catering to guests of all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Niva Kurumba Maldives provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
171
Former name
kurumba maldives with free transfers until 22 december 2023
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Niva Kurumba Maldives from previous guests about their experience
Pros
Airport transportation
Soft beach sand
Friendly staff
Cons
Expensive transfer
Guest reviews
Open reviewsQuestions of the users
About Niva Kurumba Maldives
How much does the airport transfer cost for adults and children?
15 November 2024
Return speedboat transfers cost USD 122 per adult and USD 61 per child.
If I'm required to take a PCR test before my departure, how can I arrange that at the resort?
20 December 2024
The resort can arrange a PCR test through a government-approved facility at the cost of USD 60 per person, inclusive of taxes.
Are there specific meal options or packages available during my stay?
5 January 2025
Guests can choose from various meal plans, including all-inclusive options, by booking in advance with a minimum stay of four nights.
Is a doctor available on the island for guests?
18 January 2025
Yes, the resort has an in-house doctor available for guests.
What entertainment or activities are offered for young children at the resort?
22 February 2025
The Majaa Kids Club offers a variety of recreational activities designed for young guests, ensuring they have plenty of fun during their stay.
Can I book private transfers to and from the airport, and if so, what is the cost?
28 February 2025
Private transfers are available at USD 191.40 per adult and USD 95.70 per child, inclusive of taxes.
Does the all-inclusive meal plan cover dining options at all restaurants on the premises?
15 March 2025
The all-inclusive plan includes meals from various open restaurants and select beverages, though some premium options are excluded.
Is there a hair salon or similar service available at the resort?
2 April 2025
Unfortunately, there is no hairdresser available on the island.
What additional costs should I expect if I'm traveling with children on a half-board plan?
10 April 2025
A half-board supplement applies for children under 12, and it's best to contact the Central Reservations team for specific rates.Next best alternative
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