Royal Island, known locally as Horubadhoo, is the latest addition to Villa Hotels group of resorts. A house reef, with all the natural richness of the blue waters of the Indian Ocean, beautifully surrounds the island. White sandy beaches, crystal clear waters and the warmth of the Maldivian sun add to the characteristics of this island being a tropical hideaway for holidaymakers

Location
Royal Island is located in Baa Atoll (click to view Map of Maldives). The Island itself is 800m in length and 220m in width. It takes 30 minutes to reach Royal Island by air and 2 1/2 hours by speedboat from the Male' International Airport.

Accommodation:
The island is designed with a Maldivian touch. 148 Beach Villas bungalows and 2 Presidential Suites are spaciously placed amongst the depth of the island green, the indigenous Maldivian palm trees. All rooms are located conveniently near the water to ensure that clients enjoy the best of the clear blue waters that surround the island.

Hotel Facilities :

• Main restaurant (Makana Restaurant)
• Five Star Asian International Restaurant ( Spice of Asia)
• Health & Spa Centre - aroma therapy, sauna and steam bath, beauty saloon and massage therapy
• Sports Centre with indoor badminton, squash, floodlit tennis court, volleyball and a gym and aerobics class
• Water Sports such as windsurfing, catamaran sailing and other popular facilities is available
• Jewellery Shop
• Souvenir Shop
• Photo Shop
• Business Centre with internet facilities

Dining:

• The Spice of Asia restaurant is an International Restaurant with most of the famous Asian cuisine prepared by experienced Chefs.

• In addition, the Makana Restaurant has an ala’ carte menu as well as a 24-hour coffee shop.

• For those who would like to have it light, there will be 3 bars and a discotheque to unwind in style, after a busy day.

Water sports, Health and Recreation

• snorkeling
• water skiing
• fishing
• wind surfing
• sailing
• canoeing
• knee-boarding
• ringo-riding
• wake-board
• water scooter/jet ski
• catamaran sailing
• banana riding
• beach volley
• basketball
• badminton
• snooker and billiards
• table tennis
• gymnasium
• squash
• swimming pool with separate pool for children