Hotel Riu Palace Maldivas - All inclusive

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3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • All-inclusive
  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Kedhigandu Island, Kedhigandu, Dhaalu Atoll

Room options

Junior Suite (SJMB-GE)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Overwater (SJMZ-GE)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Private Pool, Overwater (SJMP-GE)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 59 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite (Beach, SJME-GE)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite (SJMB-CN)

  • Sea view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Overwater (SJMZ-CN)

  • Sea view
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Private Pool, Overwater (SJMP-CN)

  • Sea view
  • 59 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite (Beach, SJME-CN)

  • Sea view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

2N Junior Suite with Beach View+2N Over Water Suite with Private Pool

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

2N Junior Suite+2N Over Water Suite with Private Pool

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

2N Junior Suite+2N Over Water Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite (B2C- US )

  • Sea view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Overwater (B2C-US)

  • Sea view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Overwater (Swim-Up | B2C-US)

  • Sea view
  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite (Beach B2C-US )

  • Sea view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite (B2C-CA)

  • Sea view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Overwater (B2C-CA)

  • Sea view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Overwater (Swim-Up | B2C-CA)

  • Sea view
  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite (Beach B2C-CA )

  • Sea view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Hotel Riu Palace Maldivas - All inclusive

Catch some rays on Hotel Riu Palace Maldivas - All inclusive's private white sand beach or spend the day relaxing at the full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the property's 3 restaurants. Housekeeping is available on request.
Hotel Riu Palace Maldivas - All inclusive offers 176 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature down comforters. LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a private beach, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center.

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

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the property's full-service spa. Services include massages. The spa is equipped with a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Hotel Riu Palace Maldivas - All inclusive. During your stay, you'll be close to Valla. Enjoy features like free breakfast and free WiFi in public areas, plus 3 restaurants.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy Fusion cuisine at Krystal Fusion, one of the property's 3 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Indulge with massages at the spa
  • Services include a free kid's club, dry cleaning/laundry, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes a private beach, a 24-hour gym, and a steam room
Hotel Riu Palace Maldivas - All inclusive is an all-inclusive property. Room rates include meals and beverages at onsite restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

Step outside to unwind on the white sand beach. Lie back and work on your tan with relaxing beach amenities like umbrellas and sun loungers. Pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa and enjoy amenities at Hotel Riu Palace Maldivas - All inclusive like a complimentary children's club and an outdoor pool.

Free breakfast is available daily. There are 3 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 3 bars/lounges, a beach bar, and a poolside bar. WiFi is free in public spaces. This all-inclusive property also offers a children's pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a steam room.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Kedhigandu property.

Guests are served free buffet breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Krystal Fusion - This restaurant specializes in Fusion cuisine and serves dinner only. Reservations are required.
Yu Hi - This restaurant specializes in Japanese cuisine and serves dinner only. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Palm - This buffet restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.
Sofia - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves dinner only. Open 24 hours. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Beef Steak House - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves dinner only. Reservations are required. Open daily.

All-inclusive details

This property is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

All buffet and à la carte meals, snacks, and beverages included
In-room minibar (all beverages included)
In-room liquor dispensers

Activities and facilities/equipment

All non-motorized water sports are included.

Water activities

Kayaking
Scuba-diving lessons
Snorkeling

Land activities

Fitness facilities
Kids club

Lessons/classes/games

Aerobics
Water fitness

Entertainment

Onsite entertainment and activities
Theme parties

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Electric car charging station on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Beef Steak House
  • Krystal Fusion
  • Palm
  • Sofia
  • Yu Hi

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Children's pool
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • Massage
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 2 floors
  • 38 buildings
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 2019
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via airplane and boat to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests must arrange transfers (surcharge) from Male International Airport to the property. Guests can choose either a 45-minute domestic flight offered by Manta Air to Kudahuvadhoo Airport followed by a 15-minute speedboat transfer to the resort, or a 45-minute seaplane flight. Guests must pay the domestic flight and the speedboat fees at check-out. To guarantee transfers, guests must contact the property with their international flight details when making reservations. Guests must pay the seaplane fee at check-out.
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 12.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 2 years of age.
  • Resort fee (November 01 - April 30): USD 395 per person, per stay
The resort fee includes:
  • Shuttle service

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
To get to the property, guests need to transfer by airplane and boat. Transfers need to be confirmed by contacting the property at least 72 hours before travel at the number on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the property before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

RIU Palace Maldivas All Inclusive Kedhigandu
RIU Palace Maldivas - All Inclusive Kedhigandu
RIU Palace Maldivas All Inclusive
RIU Palace Maldivas All Inclusive Hotel Kedhigandu
RIU Palace Maldivas All Inclusive Hotel
Hotel RIU Palace Maldivas - All Inclusive Kedhigandu
Kedhigandu RIU Palace Maldivas - All Inclusive Hotel
Hotel RIU Palace Maldivas - All Inclusive
Riu Maldivas All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Maldivas - All inclusive Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 152 out of 195 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 27 out of 195 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 195 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 195 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 195 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Rickie Overall

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
scenery was the most beautiful part. However, RIU could have done better with my birthday present.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

omar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms. Staff was amazing. Very attentive and hospitable. Beautiful property.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan de la

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything stood out, it was a dream! I came to spend the honeymoon with my wife and there’s no other place I would’ve chosen to spend it!
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arjun Singh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended it was an amazing experience
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent resort
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing country
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Cosmin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Transfer can be an issue. Limited availability and options. Extremely expensive transfer. On a really nice island
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Salvatore Del

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hanree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort, clean, quiet and the staff were great. The food was okay.felt very safe. i would recommend staying at this resort.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leeson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely remarkable.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

milanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property great staff!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent destination overall 👍 will be returning
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best resort hotels I've ever been to!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff and resort was wonderful. Food options were good and plenty. Would definitely go back. The only thing that was lacking is the room service options.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

BRENDA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Really beautiful place
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. Staff was very friendly. Outstanding and spacious rooms.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and relaxed resort with extremely good service. The views and specially the sea just wonderful.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ralph Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff, room, and property were all amazing. The only bad thing was the overall food quality.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Corina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good holiday. Hotel in top condition, staff excellent, food very good
Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Larry Gene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the beach,beautiful property. The hotel was excellent, great room and food. Golf cart buggies would pick you up and take you next door to the other riu resort. We srayed in tge over water bungalow with orivate pool. The views were amazing, walk right off of the balcony and into the ocean room was a great size. Resort is very quite and relaxing.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel in the beautiful Maldives, friendly staff, clean, and great entertainment and food options this is absolutely one of the best places to visit if you're visiting the Maldives.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pratik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very nice and place was beautiful. Staff were very friendly and accommodating. It was everything we wished for and we will definitely go again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great resort, heavenly beaches, great food and wonderful staff. Rooms are big, bright and spotless.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for our honeymoon. Friendly staff and everything is included in their all inclusive. The overwater Villa was amazing
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome service and beautiful property.