Island Snapshot
Comprehensive Score
9.0/ 10
Combined score from reef, beach, family, photo, and honeymoon dimensions.
Opened / Renovated
Opened in 2019
Transfer Time
TBD
Distance to Male
180
Reef
3.0
Lagoon
5.0
Beach
5.0
Family
5.0
Photography
5.0
Honeymoon
5.0
Star Rating
4 Stars
Price From
$260
Booking
8.9 (270)
Agoda
8.8 (30)
4.6 (859)
Tripadvisor
4.7 (1496)
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Estimation Base
Reference price only, subject to date and room type.
Transfer Fee:Adult $695 / Child $350
Green Tax:$6 pp/night
Child Policy
- Age 0-1:Free
- Age 2-11:$78/night
- Age 12+:Adult price
Price Estimator
Est. Total (Inc. Tax/Service/Transfer)
$2,383 - $2,913
Room $2,083 · Transfer $193
Services & Facilities
Quick checklist of resort services and facilities.
Featured Services
Facility Services
Resort Intro
The hotel in Kedhigandu features a pool area with ocean views and a swim-up bar. It offers direct access to the beach on Kedhigandu Island, where guests can relax on designated loungers. Child-related services are available at Riu Atoll Hotel on the neighboring Maafushi Island, connected by a skybridge, featuring a children's pool and the RiuLand Kids' Club area for kids' activities. Riu Palace Maldives includes a main restaurant serving buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner with live cooking stations, as well as options for à la carte dining at a Japanese restaurant and a fusion cuisine restaurant. Guests may also enjoy dining experiences at the Italian restaurant and steakhouse located at Riu Atoll Hotel. Riu Atoll Hotel provides spa treatments and beauty services, along with water sports such as diving, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding, plus entertainment programs, live performances, and musical shows. The Maldives archipelago is renowned for its natural landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, offering scenic sunsets and rich ecological value. For more information about this destination, we recommend consulting the official Maldives travel guide. Island Advantages ① Natural twin-island structure enabling inter-island exploration. ② 24-hour all-inclusive service offering high value for money. Island Disadvantages Lagoon conditions are favorable, but snorkeling opportunities are average.
Dining
Palm
Palm
The main restaurant, named Palm, features an open kitchen and offers international cuisine, vegetarian options, and a variety of desserts to meet diverse dietary needs.
Krystal
Krystal
Krystal Restaurant is a dining venue operating in the evening, specializing in international cuisine and offering a wide variety of dietary options.
Yu Hi
Yu Hi
YuHi Restaurant is open only in the evening and serves Japanese cuisine such as sushi, sashimi, and tempura. Reservations are required to dine here.
Room Types



Jr. Suite
Jr. Suite
Count
52
Area
40 sqm
Capacity
3 Adults or 2 Adults, 2 Children
Private Pool
No
The compact suite measures 40 square meters and features either a super king-size bed (200x200 cm) or two twin beds (125x200 cm), a seating area with a sofa, satellite TV, air conditioning, ceiling fan, beverage dispenser, mini bar, and kettle. It also includes a balcony offering sea views.


Water Suite
Water Suite
Count
48
Area
47 sqm
Capacity
3 Adults or 2 Adults, 2 Children
Private Pool
No
Guest rooms located near the hotel's waterfront, measuring 47 square meters, feature either a king-size bed (200x200 cm) or two twin beds (125x200 cm), and include a seating area, satellite TV, air conditioning, ceiling fan, beverage dispenser, mini-bar, and kettle. The private balcony is equipped with a bathtub, Balinese-style bed, and sun loungers, offering direct access to the sea.


Water Suite With Pool
Water Suite With Pool
Count
24
Area
60 sqm
Capacity
3 Adults
Private Pool
Yes
This water villa spans 60 square meters and features a king-size bed (200x200 cm) or two twin beds (125x200 cm), along with a sofa, dressing area, satellite TV, air conditioning, ceiling fan, beverage dispenser, mini-bar, and kettle. The suite includes a private terrace directly opening to the sea, equipped with a small private swimming pool, Balinese-style beds, and sun loungers.



Junior Suite with beach access
Junior Suite with beach access
Count
52
Area
40 sqm
Capacity
3 Adults or 2 Adults, 2 Children
Private Pool
No
This room type is a junior suite located on the edge of the beach at RIU Palace Maldives, with an area of 40 square meters. Equipped with king-size bed (200x200 cm) or two small double beds (125x200 cm), seating area with sofa or sofa bed, satellite TV, air conditioning, ceiling fan, drinks dispenser, minibar and kettle. The room comes with a beach terrace that connects directly to the outdoor space.
