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Welcome to The Residence Maldives at Dhigurah, a part of the prestigious Cenizaro Hotels & Resorts group, alongside its sister property, The Residence Maldives Falhumaafushi. Connected by a 1-kilometer-long sunset jetty, these two islands offer a unique dual-island experience, with shared dining options. Dhigurah, the larger of the two islands, provides a wider selection of dining venues, accommodation choices, and recreational facilities, making it particularly suitable for families with children. There is even a small uninhabited island between the two resorts, which guests can visit for free. This three-island experience is perfect for first-time visitors to the Maldives, offering a diverse and unforgettable vacation.
Opened on June 1, 2019, The Residence Maldives at Dhigurah is located in the vast and deep Gaafu Alifu Atoll. Situated 380 kilometers south of Malé International Airport, the resort can be reached via a 55-minute domestic flight to Kooddoo Airport, followed by a quick 5-minute speedboat transfer.
Featuring 173 standalone villas, including beach villas, water villas, and lagoon villas, as well as three restaurants and two bars, The Residence Maldives at Dhigurah caters to both romantic couples and unforgettable family gatherings. No matter your dream vacation, this picturesque resort on Dhigurah Island will fulfill all your desires.
Indulge in the serenity and beauty of The Residence Maldives at Dhigurah, where luxury, tranquility, and unforgettable experiences await you.
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14 sunrise villas and 36 sunset villas enjoy an intimate ambience cocooned within the natural landscape, with a lagoon-f...
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14 sunrise villas and 36 sunset villas enjoy an intimate ambience cocooned within the natural landscape, with a lagoon-facing bedroom that opens out onto a spacious verandah, and indoor and outdoor showers. Unwind on the sun loungers by your private pool with a cocktail in hand, enjoying the sensation of complete relaxation and the caress of the ocean breeze.Number of Rooms
50
Room Size
150 m²
Private Pool
Yes
Sleeps
2 Adults + 2 Children
13 Sunrise and 23 Sunset Deluxe Beach Pool Villas feature a lagoon-facing bedroom and bathroom and extend out to a large...
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13 Sunrise and 23 Sunset Deluxe Beach Pool Villas feature a lagoon-facing bedroom and bathroom and extend out to a large verandah with sun loungers overlooking a private pool and panoramic views of the ocean beyond. Wake up to a view of the waves in the comfort of a luxurious four-poster bed. An over-sized bathtub and indoor and outdoor showers promise an indulgent bathroom experience.Number of Rooms
36
Room Size
155 m²
Private Pool
Yes
Sleeps
3 Adults + 2 Children
4 sunset villas and 4 sunrise villas enjoy a beachfront garden setting, offering soothing seclusion, luxurious comfort a...
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4 sunset villas and 4 sunrise villas enjoy a beachfront garden setting, offering soothing seclusion, luxurious comfort and lavish privacy for a memorable holiday with family or a group of friends. From the four-poster beds that face out to the beach and lagoon, to the wraparound outdoor terrace and private pool, every space has been designed with effortless relaxation in mind. The villas also feature indoor and outdoor showers.Number of Rooms
8
Room Size
336 m²
Private Pool
Yes
Sleeps
4 Adults + 2 Children
Located over the lagoon, the Lagoon Pool Villas offer an oasis of serenity and an indulgence of comfort. Immerse in a lu...
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Located over the lagoon, the Lagoon Pool Villas offer an oasis of serenity and an indulgence of comfort. Immerse in a luxurious bathroom experience with a large bathtub and indoor and outdoor showers. Soak in the idyllic surroundings from your private verandah and pool, and a private garden at your doorstep.Number of Rooms
17
Room Size
150 m²
Private Pool
Yes
Sleeps
2 Adults + 2 Children
The Deluxe Lagoon Pool Villas sit in the calm clear waters of the lagoon amid rocks and island flora with stunning views...
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The Deluxe Lagoon Pool Villas sit in the calm clear waters of the lagoon amid rocks and island flora with stunning views. Feel connected to nature as you bask in relaxing views of the lagoon from the comfort of the villa’s four-poster bed, luxurious bathtub, indoor and outdoor showers, private verandah and pool.Number of Rooms
4
Room Size
155 m²
Private Pool
Yes
Sleeps
2 Adults + 2 Children
The one-bedroom Water Pool Villas (29 Sunrise villas and 25 sunset villas) float atop the clear turquoise lagoon, close ...
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The one-bedroom Water Pool Villas (29 Sunrise villas and 25 sunset villas) float atop the clear turquoise lagoon, close enough for you to dip your toes in the water while basking in the panoramic ocean views. Slumber peacefully amid the relaxing sound of the waves. Feel at one with the ocean as you swim in your private pool and enjoy the sun’s warmth while lounging on the verandah. Other close-to-nature features include indoor and outdoor showers.Number of Rooms
54
Room Size
152 m²
Private Pool
Yes
Sleeps
2 Adults + 2 Children
Allow all your worries to float away with a stay in these over-the-water villas (3 sunrise villas and 1 sunset villa), p...
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Allow all your worries to float away with a stay in these over-the-water villas (3 sunrise villas and 1 sunset villa), perched above the clear turquoise lagoon and its colourful coral reefs. Bedrooms with large four-poster beds and a spacious living and dining area open out to a wraparound deck and private pool. The villa also features indoor and outdoor showers. An exceptional choice for families or a group of friends seeking the ultimate Maldivian retreat.Number of Rooms
4
Room Size
336 m²
Private Pool
Yes
Sleeps
4 Adults + 2 Children
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Suzeena Ahmed
With a decade of experience in the Maldives hospitality industry, Suzeena brings unparalleled insight to your trip. She began her career at the iconic Kurumba Maldives, rising to Resort Manager, and later held the position of Sales Manager at the prestigious JA Manafaru, where she focused on luxury travel and guest satisfaction. With Suzeena, every journey to the Maldives is expertly tailored and truly memorable.
Whether you crave pure relaxation or an unforgettable adventure, The Residence Maldives at Dhigurah caters to every desire. Unwind and rejuvenate with stunning sea views, pampering spa treatments, and blissful massages. For the thrill-seeker, embark on exciting excursions, including snorkeling, diving, and a variety of watersports.
Planning a special occasion? Let us help you create a dream wedding ceremony or a truly surprising experience. Just tell us your vision, and we'll handle the details.
How do you choose the perfect resort in Maldives?
Cost & Budget: Depending on the price, there are different levels of quality, with the Maldives offering a range from relatively affordable accommodations to ultra-luxurious options. The most basic are a 4-star resorts, and then the categories rise to 5-star, 6-star, and 7-star levels.
Travel Purpose: Consider the purpose of your trip and who you are traveling with—friends, family, or as a couple. Understanding your travel purpose and needs will help you select the most suitable accommodation for your Maldives experience.
Location and Access: Consider how you want to travel to the resort. The resorts close to the Male International Airport have speedboat transfers, which are generally faster and cheaper. Those who are in other atolls need a transfer by seaplane or domestic flights, which are more expensive, but also allow you to enjoy impressive views from the air.
Type of Accommodation: Decide if you prefer an over-water villa or a beachfront villa. Each type offers a different experience and views. Over-water villas provide direct access to the sea and are quite private, while beachfront villas offer easy beach access and often come with private pools.
Dining Options: The Maldives resorts typically operate on one of four meal plans: BB (bed & breakfast), half board (breakfast and dinner included), full board (breakfast lunch, and dinner included), or a all-inclusive (all meals and beverages included). Consider your dining preferences and whether you'd like to explore different cuisine options within the resort.
Nature Condition and Service Ratings: Review the ratings on our Maldives page to gain insights into the quality of various aspects including snorkeling, sea views, beaches, privacy, family-friendliness, and sandbanks. Ratings range from 1 star to 5 stars, helping you understand the level of experience each resort offers in these areas.
Amenities and Services: Look for what amenities are important to you. Some resorts offer luxurious spa services, a private pools , water sports facilities, diving centers, and fitness centers. If traveling with children, check if the resort has family-friendly services like kids'clubs and family activities. View more Maldives Travel Tips >>
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