Male City · MV

Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru

Name: Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru
Address: Male City, North Male Atoll, 08110 Male, Male City, 08110
Telephone: +960 664-3147
Rating: 9.2

9.2

Exceptional266 reviews

WiFi availableFree WiFiRestaurantSwimming poolOutdoor poolPool with view

Check-in / Check-out

From 02:00 PM · Until 12:00 PM

Classification

5-Star Hotel

Amenities

Fitness facilities, WiFi available, Free WiFi, Non-smoking rooms, Air conditioning, Fitness center

Location

Male City, MV

Luxurious Beach Holiday Escape

Exquisite Villas with Modern Amenities

Experience the perfect blend of traditional Maldivian style and modern comforts in our villas, each equipped with flat screen TVs, indoor and outdoor showers, and private plunge pools.

Relaxing Spa and Exciting Watersports

Indulge in a variety of massage treatments at Banyan Tree Spa Vabbinfaru or explore the underwater world with our diving center and watersports activities.

Culinary Delights and Dining Options

Savor Maldivian delicacies and international cuisine at our beachfront restaurants, or venture to our sister resort for more dining choices and snorkeling adventures.

Book now for an unforgettable stay at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru Round Trip to the Airport.

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Location

How to Find Us

Male City, North Male Atoll, 08110 Male

Male City · MV

+960 664-3147

Policies

Good to Know

Check-in & Check-out

Check-in from 02:00 PM. Check-out by 12:00 PM. Early check-in and late checkout may be available upon request.

Cancellation

Cancellation terms vary by rate. Flexible rates allow free cancellation up to 24–48 hours before arrival. Non-refundable rates cannot be canceled or modified.

Payment

Prices include the taxes and fees paid when you book. Some hotels charge a resort, city or service fee on arrival; where they do, the amount is shown with each room and at checkout. A valid credit card is required at check-in.

Important Information

Please take note that the property can assist in arranging for transfers from Male International Airport. Please share your flight details with the property at least 2 days before your arrival to secure your transfer seats. The property can be reached by a speedboat transfer: 1) The property offers a speedboat transfer from Male's International Airport. Please note that the private speedboat rates are not included in the booking price and will be charged additionally Please note that an additional Green Tax of USD 12 per person, per night is applicable. Please present the same credit card used to guarantee your booking when checking in / making the payment at the hotel. Please note that the property may contact the cardholder for verification purposes. Due to safety and privacy concerns, the operation of unmanned aerial systems or drones by any of the guests, including model aircraft by recreational users and hobbyists, is prohibited. Mandatory Gala Dinner Charges Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 250 Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 125 (from 4 to 11 years old) New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 300 New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 150 (from 4 to 11 years old). Due to a recent Amendment to the Tourism Act 2/99 (Law no. 21/2024) passed by the Maldivian Authorities on 5th November 2024, the Green Tax will increase from USD 6 (Six United States Dollars) per person to USD 12 (Twelve United States Dollars) per person. And Children under 2 (two) years of age shall be exempt from Green Tax, as of 1st January 2025 onwards.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.

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Male City · MV

Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru

9.2

Exceptional266 reviews

WiFi availableFree WiFiRestaurantSwimming poolOutdoor poolPool with view

Check-in / Check-out

From 02:00 PM · Until 12:00 PM

Classification

5-Star Hotel

Amenities

Fitness facilities, WiFi available, Free WiFi, Non-smoking rooms, Air conditioning, Fitness center

Location

Male City, MV

Luxurious Beach Holiday Escape

Exquisite Villas with Modern Amenities

Experience the perfect blend of traditional Maldivian style and modern comforts in our villas, each equipped with flat screen TVs, indoor and outdoor showers, and private plunge pools.

Relaxing Spa and Exciting Watersports

Indulge in a variety of massage treatments at Banyan Tree Spa Vabbinfaru or explore the underwater world with our diving center and watersports activities.

Culinary Delights and Dining Options

Savor Maldivian delicacies and international cuisine at our beachfront restaurants, or venture to our sister resort for more dining choices and snorkeling adventures.

Book now for an unforgettable stay at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru Round Trip to the Airport.

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Guest Reviews

What Guests Say

9.2

Exceptional

266 reviews

Highlights

+Friendly and attentive staff
+Beautiful location

Could Improve

–Some construction noise
–Limited wine selection

Cleanliness8.5

Some concerns about construction noise and discomfort from coral fragments in the water.

Service10.0

Staff were incredibly kind and accommodating; special mentions to Fatima and Shuja.

Location9.5

Beautiful location, close to Male, with a nice house reef.

Room Quality8.5

Villas are described as a little dated.

Amenities9.0

Good amenities, but some dining options may get repetitive.

Value for Money9.5

Worth value; reasonable prices for a calm and relaxing experience.

Food and Beverage9.0

Food was good and varied, but there are concerns about the all-inclusive package and wine selection.

Overall Experience9.7

Met expectations with a few minor drawbacks but overall a pleasant stay.

Ahmed Raza

Couple · May 2026

Our stay at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru was the perfect honeymoon experience, made unforgettable by the beautiful island and

Liked:Beautiful private island with crystal-clear water, peaceful surroundings, and amazing hospitality. The staff were incredibly friendly, always smiling, and very helpful throughout our stay. Special thanks to Fairooz for keeping our villa perfectly clean and refreshed every day, and to Okta from reception for helping us with everything we needed. They truly made our honeymoon unforgettable.

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Matt

Family With Children · Apr 2026

White Lotus but better

Liked:Amazing experience. Every aspect, from the food, setting, staff, location, marine life, snorkeling and reef. Our personal concierge Afraah was there every step if we needed anything.

Disliked:Nothing.

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Maxim

Couple · Jan 2026

Recharge that was much needed 🙌

Liked:This hotel is truly special thanks to its unique barefoot island concept, which creates a deep sense of freedom. I would like to especially highlight a few team members who made our stay truly memorable. Gulzar was always in touch and helped us with all questions quickly and clearly. Her responsiveness and professionalism made everything smooth and easy. Dr. Sharma had a truly profound impact on my well-being. I had been experiencing sleep issues, and thanks to him I started breathing deeply again, fully and freely — something I hadn’t felt in a long time. He combines acupuncture, sound healing, yoga, meditation, and point massage, and is a true professional who deeply understands what he does. Prosanta always prepared wonderful breakfasts. His Eggs Benedict and omelets were especially delicious and made every morning a pleasure. He is also a very kind and attentive person. Fipit made delicious coffee for me every morning. She is very attentive, caring, and a true professional who clearly loves her work. Muthu, the bartender, is extremely friendly and always brings positive energy. He is great at lifting the mood and is always ready to help with any questions or requests. Thank you for such a warm, caring, and memorable experience.

Disliked:None

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Antony

Couple · Nov 2025

Beautiful location, easy speedboat ride from Male, great beaches and wonderful staff. Special mentions to Uma, Viyam, Vi

Liked:The staff, the spa, beaches, Japanese and Thai restaurants. The fact that they couldn’t do enough for us to accommodate special requests

Disliked:All Inclusive package confusing with many restrictions and poor selection of wines and spirits included. Villas a little dated.

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Location

How to Find Us

Male City, North Male Atoll, 08110 Male

Male City · MV

+960 664-3147

Policies

Good to Know

Check-in & Check-out

Check-in from 02:00 PM. Check-out by 12:00 PM. Early check-in and late checkout may be available upon request.

Cancellation

Cancellation terms vary by rate. Flexible rates allow free cancellation up to 24–48 hours before arrival. Non-refundable rates cannot be canceled or modified.