Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives

Bodufinolhu Island beachfront hotel with 4 restaurants and spa

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Villa (Sunset Beach) | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Escape to the sun-kissed shores of Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives, where a private beach and poolside bar await. Unwind with kayaking, snorkeling, or a deep-tissue massage at the onsite spa. Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine and ocean views at one of four restaurants or grab a coffee from the on-site cafe.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Bar
Free breakfast
Pool
Spa
24/7 front desk
Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
On a private beach
4 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
Full-service spa
2 outdoor pools
Health club
Free beach club on site
Beach umbrellas
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Pool bar
24-hour room service

Feel at home (6)

Garden
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
Coffee/tea maker
Blackout drapes/curtains
Minibar

$1,267 nightly

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Secluded beach bliss

The hotel sits on a private island with white sands. Beach club access offers umbrellas and loungers, while snorkeling and kayaking beckon adventurers.

Spa sanctuary

Indulgent spa treatments beckon daily at this hotel, from deep-tissue to Thai massages. A hot tub, sauna, and steam room enhance the serene garden setting.

Luxury beach paradise

Savor delectable dishes at the ocean-view restaurant after exploring the garden at this luxury hotel set along a private beach.

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Tomorrow

Oct 5 - Oct 6

All rooms

1 bed

Showing 10 of 10 rooms

Villa (Water)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Separate bedroom

Day bed

Bathrobes

Rainfall showerhead

915 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Villa (Sunrise Beach)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Separate bedroom

Day bed

Bathrobes

Rainfall showerhead

840 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Villa (Sunset Beach)

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Separate bedroom

Day bed

Bathrobes

Rainfall showerhead

840 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Villa (Sunset Water)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Separate bedroom

Day bed

Bathrobes

Rainfall showerhead

915 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Villa, Private Pool (Sunset Suite)

Highlights

Private plunge pool

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

Ceiling fan

Separate bedroom

Day bed

Bathrobes

1227 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

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Sleeps 3

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Sunset Water Villa

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Sleeps 3

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Sleeps 3

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Pool
Spa
Free WiFi
Restaurant

$291 nightly

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

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Spa
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Restaurant

$566 nightly

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

Bodufinolhu Island, Bodufinolhu Island, South Ari Atoll, 20209

What's nearby

Ari Atoll - 1 min walk - 0.0 km

Restaurants

Raha
Eats And Beats
Sun Star Thai Restaurant
Al Pontile Restaurant
Бар Breeze

About this property

Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives

Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives offers a private beach where you can enjoy beach umbrellas, volleyball, and sun loungers, plus you'll have access to onsite scuba diving, snorkeling, and kayaking. 2 outdoor pools provide plenty of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in deep-tissue massages at the spa. Dining choices include 4 restaurants and the 2 bars/lounges are great places to grab a cold drink. A poolside bar, a health club, and a 24-hour fitness center are other highlights at this luxurious hotel.

All inclusive

All-inclusive room rates at Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Land activities

Fitness facilities

Kids club

Entertainment

Onsite live performances

Theme parties

At a glance

Hotel size

- 100 rooms
- Arranged over 1 level

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is noon

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
- Guests must arrange transfers (surcharge) from Male International Airport to the property, which is 30 minutes away via seaplane. To guarantee transfers, guests must contact the property with their flight details at least 72 hours before their expected arrival. Contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. Daily transfer service is offered by Trans Maldivian Airways between 6 AM and 4 PM. Guests arriving or departing outside of these hours are advised to book a local hotel room in Male or Hulhumale. Luggage in excess of 20 kg/person may incur a fee, payable to the seaplane company during flight check-in. Guests must pay the seaplane fee at check-out.

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)

Parking

- No onsite parking

Other information

- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

Free buffet breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
4 restaurants
2 bars/lounges
Poolside bar
Coffee shop
Private dining
Free daily reception
24-hour room service
Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

Lifeguard on site
Paddleboard on site

What to do

On a private beach
Free beach club
Beach volleyball
Kayaking
Canoe
Boat tours
Motor boating
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Paddleboard on site
Whale-watching nearby

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Laundry facilities
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Water sports equipment
Paddleboard on site

Facilities

100 buildings/towers
Built in 2023
Garden
24-hour fitness center
2 outdoor pools
Shopping mall on site
Full-service spa
Massage/treatment rooms

Accessibility

Stair-free path to entrance
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

Smart television
Cable TV channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Bathrobes

Sleep well

Blackout drapes/curtains
Turndown service
Day bed
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Bathtub or shower
Rainfall showerhead
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

Free bottled water

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has 6 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, and Thai massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Sea Salt - Main Restauran - Onsite buffet restaurant.

Aqua – Specialty Restaura - This fine-dining restaurant overlooks the ocean. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Breeze – Pool Restaurant - Onsite restaurant. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Magical – Pool Snack Bar - This bar specializes in Mediterranean cuisine. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:

A tax is imposed by the city: MVR 182.58 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 2 years of age.

Floatplane transfer per adult: MVR 6862 (roundtrip)
Floatplane transfer per child: MVR 4626 (roundtrip), from 2 to 11 years old

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.

This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Barcelo Whale Lagoon Maldives

Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives Hotel

Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives Bodufinolhu Island

Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives Hotel Bodufinolhu Island

Frequently asked questions

Does Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Check-out time is noon.

What is there to do at Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, snorkeling, and volleyball. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools. Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives also has 2 bars and a private beach, as well as a 24-hour fitness center and a garden.