Velassaru

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A wooden pier leading to overwater bungalows on a turquoise beach.
Niva Velassaru Maldives

Niva Velassaru Maldives

5 out of 5
Velassaru Velassaru
$312 nightly
The price is $425 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$425 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Velassaru. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (857 reviews)
"All of the above, great."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2026

Niva Velassaru Maldives
Hard Rock Hotel Maldives - FREE shared speedboat for stays from 01st Mar to 21st Dec 2026

Hard Rock Hotel Maldives - FREE shared speedboat for stays from 01st Mar to 21st Dec 2026

5 out of 5
Akasdhoo, South Malé Atoll Emboodhoo Lagoon Kaafu Atoll
$250 nightly
The price is $346 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$346 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Emboodhoo Lagoon. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (558 reviews)
"Everything was great. Was a little disappointed with the view we had an over the water villa and had a view of the city. Everything else was great"

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

Hard Rock Hotel Maldives - FREE shared speedboat for stays from 01st Mar to 21st Dec 2026
OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers

OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers

4 out of 5
North Malé Atoll Ailafushi Kaafu Atoll
$430 nightly
The price is $577 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$577 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Ailafushi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (573 reviews)
"👌💪🍾🍸 nice,good, perfect."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2026

OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Aina Residency Beachfront Hotel

Aina Residency Beachfront Hotel

2.5 out of 5
13 Nirolhumagu Hulhumale
Stay at this aparthotel in Hulhumalé. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Maldives Islamic Centre and Hulhumalé ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"The deluxe two bedroom apartment was very clean and well-equipped. Very well-located for the airport, and steps away from the beach and shops / restaurants. Staff were very helpful (proactively contacted our onward resort before we even arrived, and arranged return transfer to airport accordingly). ..."

Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

Aina Residency Beachfront Hotel
ontrack travel Male Maldives

ontrack travel Male Maldives

3.5 out of 5
Kaaminee Magu Malé Malé
Stay at this vacation home in Malé. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and premium bedding. Popular attractions Maldives Islamic Centre and Chaandhanee Magu ...
7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)
"We were two guests in a small room - 1 towel and 1 sheet and no window. Nk water between 11:30-1 on a Friday - ok but should have been given a heads up. Laundry is just washer with no real place to hang dry."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2025

ontrack travel Male Maldives
Luxury 3 Room Apartment by Oboe

Luxury 3 Room Apartment by Oboe

3 out of 5
Fareedhee Magu Male Male City
Stay at this apartment in Malé. Enjoy free WiFi, free grocery shopping service, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Maldives Islamic Centre and Chaandhanee ...
Luxury 3 Room Apartment by Oboe
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Velassaru attractions

Laguna Beach

8.8/10 (121 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Laguna Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Velassaru. While in this romantic area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Half-Day Original Eco Tour to Villimale From Malé

Half-Day Original Eco Tour to Villimale From Malé

$85
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Original Eco Tour to Villimale From Malé
Discover South Ari Atoll - Full Day Tour from Male city

Discover South Ari Atoll - Full Day Tour from Male city

$595
per adult
Discover South Ari Atoll - Full Day Tour from Male city
Malé: Thulusdhoo Island Day Trip with Lunch and Snorkeling

Malé: Thulusdhoo Island Day Trip with Lunch and Snorkeling

$185
per adult
Malé: Thulusdhoo Island Day Trip with Lunch and Snorkeling
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Velassaru?
Velassaru is enjoyable year-round, experiencing a warmer season from January through December. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of May through August are a great choice, still offering pleasant conditions for a relaxing trip.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Velassaru?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Velassaru by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Velassaru with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Velassaru trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Velassaru?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Velassaru can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Velassaru trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Velassaru trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Velassaru trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Velassaru trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Velassaru?
If it's your first trip to Velassaru, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Velassaru hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Velassaru hotel.

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