Children: Children are welcome, under 15's stay free of charge when sharing with adults. The Maakanaa Kids Club is open from 9am until 10pm (closed from 12-2pm).
Transfers: 45 minute speedboat journey.
Facilities: Sauna/steam bath, gymnasium, Sun Spa, boutique, laundry service, internet service, satellite TV, 2 infinity swimming pools, children's pool, piano bar, Renewal of Love ceremonies.
Activities: Scuba diving, snorkelling, catamaran sailing, windsurfing, banana boat riding, canoeing, wake boarding, water skiing, glass bottom boat, kite surfing. Island hopping, dolphin safari, sunset cruise, day excursions, night fishing, big game fishing, snooker/billiards, tennis, table tennis, volleyball, badminton, discotheque, live band music, cultural shows.
Check-In/Out: Guests are kindly asked to check-in from 14:00pm and check-out by 12:00pm.
Meal Arrangements: Stays at Sun Siyam Olhuveli are on a full board, all-inclusive, or premium all-inclusive basis. Full board offers guests breakfast, lunch, and dinner at either Sunset Restaurant or Malaafaiy, plus a credit at the spa. All-inclusive boasts the same but also includes selected unlimited drinks, a mini bar in your accommodation replenished once per day, and a host of complimentary activities. New for November 2023, the premium all-inclusive plan allows for complete relaxation and peace of mind, with all the benefits of full board and all-inclusive, as well as a larger selection of dining options, a wider beverage collection, a number of credits to use across the island, such as diving or at the spa, and more.
Dining: Sun Siyam Olhuveli has six restaurants and four bars. Island Pizza is a casual spot serving pizza and deli-style sandwiches. Siyam Orchard boasts Japanese, Indian, and Thai cuisine. Sunset Restaurant is the main venue offering buffet-style dining. Namaste offers the best of Indian curries, masalas, and naan breads. Malaafaiy is located on Dream Island serving a buffet. Maghrib Grill serves freshly grilled seafood and steak. Dhoni, Lagoon, Sunrise, and Dream are the four bars dotted in scenic locations across the island, the perfect place for cocktails and drinks.
Accommodation
All 164 villas are constructed from natural materials to create chic contemporary accommodation combining open-air living with comfort. Each villa has air conditioning, a four-poster bed, a ceiling fan, mini-bar, satellite TV, an in-room safe, sun loungers and an en-suite bathroom. Water villas are not recommended for families with young children but the resort may accept bookings with the parent's full consent.
Deluxe Room: These are comfortably furnished beachfront rooms on the ground or first floor, with a terrace or balcony overlooking the beach and lagoon. Interconnecting rooms are available as family villas. Maximum occupancy: 2 adults and 1 child.
Grand Beach Villa: Overlooking the ocean with spacious interiors and multiple day beds for relaxing with wonderful views of the Indian Ocean. They are the same size as the Beach Villa, but with more luxury. Maximum occupancy: 2 adults and 2 children or 3 adults. Complimentary snorkelling equipment is also provided.
Grand Beach Villa with Pool: Stand alone individual beach villas with verandah and private pool, a kingsized bed and daybed. Maximum occupancy: 2 adults and 2 children or 3 adults. Complimentary snorkelling equipment is also provided.
Grand Beach Suite with Pool: Beachfront villas with spacious interiors and French doors leading onto a private verandah with multiple daybeds and a private plunge pool. Maximum occupancy: 2 adults and 3 children or 4 adults. Complimentary snorkelling equipment is also provided.
Two Bedroom Beach Suite: Featuring 2 kingsize bedrooms with direct access to the beach and spacious outdoor bathrooms. Plenty of open-air space and a private veranda beside the beach, and plunge pool. Maximum occupancy: 6 adults or 4 adults and 2 children.
Water Villa: These water villas have beautiful furnishings, a canopied double four poster bed and luxury amenities similar to a Deluxe Room including tea and coffee making facilities. There is an extended deck overlooking the lagoon with chaise lounges for private sunbathing and a swim-up platform with direct access to the lagoon via steps. Maximum occupancy: 2 adults and 1 child or 3 adults.
Deluxe Water Villa: Situated on stilts over the lagoon, these luxurious villas are lavishly furnished with Jacuzzi on the private sun deck. There is a luxury bathroom with rain shower and free standing bath tub with views over the lagoon. Maximum occupancy: 2 adults and 1 child or 3 adults.
Grand Water Villa: Situated over water with direct access to the lagoon via stairs, added privacy, and chaise lounge for private sunbathing. There is a luxury bathroom with rain shower and bath tub. Maximum occupancy: 2 adults and 2 children or 3 adults.
Grand Water Villa with Pool: Spacious accommodation with panoramic view of the ocean comes with large en-suite bath. Private pool, situated over water with direct access to the lagoon via stairs, added privacy, and chaise lounge for private sunbathing. There is a luxury bathroom with rain shower and bath tub. Maximum occupancy: 2 adults and 1 child or 3 adults.
Prestige Jacuzzi Water Villa: Offering complete privacy, these villas are perfect for honeymooners or couples on a romantic getaway. With private sundeck and jacuzzi, these villas are similar to the Sunset Jacuzzi Water Villas, but are much larger in size at 123sqm. Maximum occupancy: 2 adults and 2 children or 3 adults.
Presidential Water Suite: At the far end of the jetty, these suites offer complete privacy with un-paralleled views. Two tastefully decorated bedrooms with private wooden sundeck, living /dining room with flat screen TV, surround sound and DVD player, stocked kitchenette. There is a double level deck with pool, Jacuzzi, swim-up platforms and chaise lounges. A dedicated 24 hour butler service available. Bed and breakfast basis. Maximum occupancy: 4 adults and 2 children or 6 adults.
* Price given as a guide only. Departure date, exchange rate, flight class, board basis and room type can affect prices considerably.