Sun Siyam Iru Veli

Maldives, Indian Ocean

Virgin rating

The hotel

Enjoy new realms of relaxation at this premium All-Inclusive Maldivian paradise, where dolphins swim past daily and every suite has its own freshwater pool. Set within its own lagoon, prepare to unwind with views of the tranquil clear waters from your spot on the warm, pristine sands. From morning coffee at Chemistry and complimentary shisha (per day) at the Fresh Water Bar, to themed buffets at Aqua Orange, there’s plenty of places to enjoy a delicious meal. There’s also activities galore, with water sports, weekly pool parties and an exquisite spa to indulge in, as well as all-day entertainment for the little ones at Turtle Kids Club. Suites are bright and airy, and with a range to chose from there's bound to be something that perfectly fits your needs.

Amenities

  • Tennis
  • Kids Club
  • Anniversary and special occasions
  • Honeymoon
  • Bar
  • Fitness Centre/Gym
  • Internet Access
  • Restaurant
  • Spa
  • Swimming Pool
  • Beachfront location

Where is it

Set within its own lagoon in South Nilandhe Atoll. Transfer time from Malé International Airport: 40 minutes by seaplane transfer (remember to pack light for the seaplane transfer as luggage allowance is 20kg plus 5kg hand luggage, per person).

Hotel information

All rooms feature complimentary WiFi, flat screen TVs with generous line-up of channels, fully stocked mini-bar* (with complimentary water replenished daily), room service*, twice-daily housekeeping, tea/coffee facilities, personal safe, iron and ironing board, luxury bathroom amenities, air conditioning and ceiling fan. Beach Suite with Pool rooms are located right on the beach, with floor-to-ceiling glass doors, outdoor bathroom, large sundeck, private pool, and direct access to the beach. Sleeping maximum 3 adults, or 2 adults and 2 children.

Premium All Inclusive Signature Plan Inclusions:

- Buffet breakfast at Aqua Orange

- Lunch - Dine Around option (buffet spread at Aqua Orange, or selection of pizza, salad and light snacks at Fresh Water for adults only)

- Afternoon Tea at Fresh Water (adults only)

- Dinner - Dine Around option (extensive buffet at Aqua Orange, alfresco dining by the beach side at Grouper Grill, or exotic flavours at Roma)

- Unlimited selected beverages (wines from renowned vineyards around the world, champagne and sparkling wine, unlimited international beers, selection of branded spirits and whiskeys, selection of signature and international cocktails and mocktails, fresh juices based on availability, fruit juices canned and packaged, soft drinks, water, coffee, tea, iced coffee, bottled water and more)

- Complimentary mini-bar replenished once per day on a regular basis with wine, beer, snacks, soft drinks, soda water, canned iced coffee/iced tea and still water

- Selected excursions (local island excursion, Lucky Dolphin Sunset Cruise, guided snorkelling)

- Non-motorised watersports (complimentary half-hour group wind surf lesson per person per stay subject to weather conditions, minimum 4 persons per group; free of charge snorkelling equipment; use of kayaks, stand-up paddle boards, and paddle boats)

- Spa credit (USD 100 per adult per stay to be used for your spa treatment as an alternative to diving) with a choice of treatment from a tailor-made menu. Advance booking required

- Diving credit (up to 3 regular dives per person per week as an alternative to spa credit. Guests must have a valid diving license and medical records, as per diving regulations. Boat charges and equipment fees applicable)

- Meet and greet at Velana International Airport, assistance with transfer and international flights, complimentary VIP access to lounge at seaplane terminal (arrivals only)

- Special welcome with refreshing towels and sparkling wine (non-alcoholic beverages available upon request)

- 2 bottles of water per suite per day (non-carbonated house brand) as well as tea/coffee facilities

- One complimentary shisha per suite per day at Fresh Water only

- Free WiFi in main public areas and all suites

- Access to recreation and fitness centre (including indoor and outdoor activities such as tennis, table tennis and other table games)

- Regular scheduled entertainment

- Access to kids club for children aged between 3-11.99 years

- Complimentary babysitting* service once per stay for 2 hours. *24 hours advance booking required for babysitting or dedicated childcare. Chargeable at USD 20 per hour.

Please note: departure day includes breakfast and beverages only.


Family Beach Suites with Pool are spacious and inviting, with sunrise or sunset views, floor-to-ceiling glass doors and an outdoor bathroom. There’s a large sundeck, your own stretch of beach and a private pool, sleeping maximum 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.

Sun Aqua Sultan Suite are split-level with a bedroom and lounge with high ceilings, a king-size bed, comfy sofa, mood lighting and floor-to-ceiling glass doors leading to the fully-furnished terrace. Steps away from the beach, with a secluded walled courtyard hosting an outdoor bathroom, private pool, and oversized daybed and loungers. Sleeping maximum 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.

Grand Beach Suites are set over two floors, with a large lounge and expansive terrace with daybeds, loungers and a dining area. Upstairs, the bedroom has elevated lagoon views. A spectacular outdoor bathroom leads to a private pool and chill out deck. Sleeping maximum 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.

King Beach Suite with two bedrooms and a flexibly designed living area. Positioned for privacy and spectacular sunrises, with an outdoor deck and large outdoor pool. Sleeping maximum 6 adults or 4 adults and 2 children.

Ocean Suite with Pool are overwater villas with a contemporary design and lots of natural light, with a king-size bedroom, spacious bathroom with freestanding tub and separate rain shower, and furnished outdoor deck with steps down to the lagoon, and a private plunge pool. Sleeping maximum 3 adults.

Dolphin Ocean Suite are perfectly positioned for watching dolphins swim past every day, with an outdoor terrace, plunge pool and plenty of space to relax, as well as your own stretch of sand built into the deck. Sleeping maximum 3 adults.

Grand Ocean Suite with a spacious and flexible layout that makes it well suited to both couples and families. With an oversized deck, separate lounge and dining area, an expansive deck and a private pool with uninterrupted views of the lagoon and Indian Ocean. Sleeping maximum 4 adults.

King Ocean Suite positioned over the lagoon, with cathedral ceilings, a comfortable lounge and dining room, an outside deck with breathtaking infinity pool, and two king-size bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, sleeping maximum 6 adults.

  • Booking Bonus: Book up to 60 days prior to arrival to receive up to 15% off the accommodation cost 1 Nov '24–31 Oct '25.  

    Terms and conditions apply. Any applicable offers have been calculated into the prices shown. Offers may not be combinable. Blackout dates apply. 

  • Booking Bonus: Book now to receive a complimentary floating breakfast, once per stay between 23 Apr '24–31 Oct'26. 

    Terms and conditions apply. Any applicable offers have been calculated into the prices shown. Offers may not be combinable. Blackout dates apply. 

  • Booking Bonus: Book by 15 Sep '24 to receive up to 30% off the accommodation cost, plus a complimentary seaplane transfer when staying a minimum of 7 nights between 17 May–31 Oct '24.  

    Terms and conditions apply. Any applicable offers have been calculated into the prices shown. Offers may not be combinable. Blackout dates apply. 

Chemistry (morning coffee, cocktails and nightcaps). Aqua Orange (casual buffet with special theme nights). Grouper Grill (fresh fish, seafood, steaks and more with open kitchen). Fresh Water (adults only - classic lunchtime bites, signature cocktails). Roma (Mediterranean classics and comfort food). Wine Cellar (rare vintages and exclusive tastings). Destination dining (dining occasions designed to wow).

Evening entertainment including White Beach Party, live DJ nights and Maldivian Night.

Infinity pool. Ocean Spa* with eight pavilions over the lagoon. Fitness centre. Diving*. Water sports. Great House Reef, great for snorkelling. Weekly pool party. Tennis courts. Table tennis. Billiards. Turtle Kids Club with all-day activities. Fishing and island tours*. 

WiFi. In-room safe. Room service*.

*Denotes local charge.

Please note: to ensure our customer's safety, we are unable to offer over water accommodation to children under the age of 12. 

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Image of the Tripadvisor rating Honeymoon

Jul 15, 2024 hakannnnnnnnnnnn Ankara, Turkiye

I would like to thank everyone, especially Afreen Shuhaan and Uma, who have taken care of us since we arrived. We had a lovely honeymoon Thank you
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Jul 15, 2024 Gunsuer

Afreen, uma and shuhaan is very sweet people and we like their services , our hotel was wonderful , Thanks for everything :)
Image of the Tripadvisor rating A very relaxing place to spend a week.

Jul 13, 2024 Daniel D

The scenery from the hotel was great. There were 3 restaurants. We mainly ate at the buffet where the food was good and there was diffrent middle east or Asian cuisine everyday but the Italian restaurant was also good if you crave pizza or anything similar .The staff were also super nice and kind like the cleaner and we were even given a free try… Read more
The scenery from the hotel was great. There were 3 restaurants. We mainly ate at the buffet where the food was good and there was diffrent middle east or Asian cuisine everyday but the Italian restaurant was also good if you crave pizza or anything similar .The staff were also super nice and kind like the cleaner and we were even given a free try to test scuba diving. Definitely a place I would visit again in the future. Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Heaven on earth, did not want to leave !!!

Jul 13, 2024 Vishruti S

The property, services, rooms, location is spectacular. We enjoyed every bit of our stay. Fauzan was our guide and made sure he booked us for all activities and restaurants as per our liking. Definitely will recommend to family and friends ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Pleasant stay

Jul 12, 2024 Matthew S Singapore, Singapore

We booked Sun Siyam Iru veli for our 10th anniversary. Overall our experience was pleasant be it the beach or water villa, everything was beautiful. Our ambassador Fatima was helpful from day 1 till our departure and not forgetting Maahin from Roma made our anniversary dinner a memorable celebration. One thing that I would like to feedback is the… Read more
We booked Sun Siyam Iru veli for our 10th anniversary. Overall our experience was pleasant be it the beach or water villa, everything was beautiful. Our ambassador Fatima was helpful from day 1 till our departure and not forgetting Maahin from Roma made our anniversary dinner a memorable celebration. One thing that I would like to feedback is the fan from beach villa wasn’t working well, other than that everything was fine. Would recommend for those considering Iru Veli. Read less