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Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru

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On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
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Overview of Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru

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Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru

5.0 star property

4.6/5 Wonderful

Guests rated this property 4.7/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • All-inclusive
  • Air conditioning
  • Spa
  • Restaurant

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • 24-hour vacancy between guest room stays
  • Hand sanitiser provided
  • Personal protective equipment
North Male Atoll, Vabbinfaru

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About this area

Vabbinfaru

Located in Vabbinfaru, Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru is on the beach. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as surfing/boogie boarding.
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Restaurants

  • Where to eat
  • Ilaafathi – Restaurant with a bar offering international cuisine. Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner daily.
  • Sangu – Al fresco dining buffet restaurant. Serves lunch and dinner daily.
  • Naiboli Bar – Beachfront cocktail bar. Serves lunch and dinner daily.

About this property

Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru

5-star beach resort with a full-service spa
Spend the day relaxing on the beach or pampering yourself at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru's full-service spa. All 48 rooms boast private plunge pools, and offer free WiFi and furnished patios. Guests will also find sitting areas, 24-hour room service and TVs.
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru offers 48 forms of air-conditioned accommodation with private plunge pools and minibars. Rooms open to furnished patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. This Vabbinfaru resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers and safes. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.

Recreational amenities at the resort include a sauna and a 24-hour fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the on-site spa, which has 6 treatment rooms. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic.

All-inclusive details

All-inclusive room rates at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru are available. These rates are higher because they include on-site food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Awards and affiliations

Green/Sustainable Property
This property participates in EarthCheck, a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: The Environment, the community, the cultural heritage and the local economy.
This property has signed the UNESCO Sustainable Travel Pledge.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 24 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Gives staff personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Masks available
Hand sanitiser provided
Individually wrapped food options available for breakfast, lunch, dinner and through room service
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 beach bar
  • 24-hour room service

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Beach volleyball
  • Beach yoga
  • Boat tours
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Sailing
  • Sauna
  • Scuba diving
  • Shopping
  • Snorkelling
  • Steam room
  • Volleyball
  • Waterskiing
  • Windsurfing
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • No lifts

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Languages spoken

  • Chinese (Mandarin)
  • English
  • Filipino
  • French
  • German
  • Hindi
  • Indonesian
  • Italian
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Thai
  • Ukranian
  • Urdu

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference space (323 square feet)
  • A meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beachfront location
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massages
  • Massage/treatment rooms

More

  • Beach towels
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Paper towels

Outdoor space

  • Furnished patio

More

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Private plunge pool
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Slippers
  • Turndown service

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 2 PM - 11 AM
Express check-in
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express checkout

Special check-in instructions

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 125.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 215
  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 117.50 (from 3 to 11 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 255
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 137.50 (from 3 to 11 years old)
  • Gala Dinner on 04 February per adult: USD 130
  • Gala Dinner on 04 February per child: USD 130 (from 3 to 11 years old)
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 6.00 per person, per night
  • Boat transfer per adult: USD 185 (roundtrip)
  • Transfer service fee per child: USD 95 (roundtrip), (from 2 to 11 years old)

The charges below are included in your overall room price:

  • Gala dinner fee

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 125.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
No on-site parking is available
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Drones and aerial surveillance devices are not permitted at this property.

We should mention

A fee for a mandatory gala dinner is included in the total price displayed
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Banyan Tree Hotel Vabbinfaru
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru Hotel
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru Resort
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru Maldives
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru Malves
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru Resort
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru Vabbinfaru
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru Resort Vabbinfaru

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Overall score and ratings

4.6

Wonderful

Rating 5 - Excellent. 80 out of 111 reviews
5 - Excellent 72%
Rating 4 - Good. 23 out of 111 reviews
4 - Good 21%
Rating 3 - Okay. 4 out of 111 reviews
3 - Okay 4%
Rating 2 - Poor. 1 out of 111 reviews
2 - Poor 1%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 3 out of 111 reviews
1 - Terrible 3%

4.7/5

Cleanliness

4.6/5

Staff & service

4.2/5

Amenities

4.5/5

Property conditions & facilities
Write a review

4/5 Good

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2021

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything at the resort was better than I I hoped for. Resort was clean. Staff was excellent and food was very good
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2020

5/5 Excellent

Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2020

5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hassam who worked for Banyan Tree, Very kindly did a fantastic photo shoot for me around the Island. He did an excellent job very professional. Many thanks Hassam You made my holiday the best with those fabulous pictures.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020

5/5 Excellent

Stayed 14 nights in Nov 2020