Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives – Home of the Legendary Pasta Point Surf Break
🏄 World-Class Surfing | 🚤 20-Min Speedboat Transfer | 🍹 All-Inclusive Variety | 🏝️ Overwater Suites | 👨👩👧👦 Family-Friendly Zones
Overview
This vibrant 4-star island resort is tucked away in the North Malé Atoll, offering you a tropical escape that balances high-energy adventure with laid-back island vibes. Renovated to provide a contemporary Maldivian feel, the hotel is famously home to Pasta Point, one of the most sought-after surf breaks in the Indian Ocean. You will benefit from the incredibly short transfer time, meaning you can swap your plane seat for a sun lounger within 20 minutes of landing.
Rooms
- Air-conditioned rooms with a private balcony or terrace
- Spacious Overwater Suites with direct ocean access
- Outdoor showers in Garden Bungalows for a tropical feel
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Minibar and safety deposit box
- Satellite TV and comfortable seating areas
Dining
Savour a world of flavours at the resort’s three main restaurants—Koimala, Maaga, and Rehendhi—where you can dine just steps from the refreshing sea breeze. Whether you choose **Half Board**, **Full Board**, or the popular **All-Inclusive** plan, you will enjoy a mix of international buffets and local Maldivian specialities. For a relaxed evening, head to the Raalhu Bar to watch the surfers catch the last waves of the day as the sun sets.
All-Inclusive:
The **All-Inclusive** package includes breakfast (07:30–09:30), lunch (12:30–14:30), and dinner (19:30–21:30) served in your assigned restaurant. You can also enjoy a selection of spirits, house wines, beers, and soft drinks throughout the day. Afternoon snacks are served to keep you going between swims. Meal times are indicative and may be subject to change depending on the season.
Pools and Spa
Relax by the large outdoor swimming pool or find your sanctuary at the Mandara Spa. Tucked away in a quiet corner of the island, the spa offers a range of Balinese treatments designed to soothe your senses. Please note that the use of the spa centre, including massages and beauty treatments, is subject to additional charges.
Beach
The hotel is surrounded by sparkling white sands and a shallow turquoise lagoon. You will find sun loungers and umbrellas available free of charge along the beach, making it easy to spend your morning reading by the water. The house reef is easily accessible for those who want to see colourful marine life without venturing too far from the shore.
Sport and Entertainment
Beyond the world-famous surf at Pasta Point, you can keep active at the on-site gym or join a game of beach volleyball. The PADI-certified dive centre is ready to take you to nearby shipwrecks and vibrant coral gardens. In the evenings, the atmosphere stays lively with themed music nights and live performances at the bars.
Family Amenities
Kids will love the dedicated children’s pool and the playground area, which offers plenty of space to run around. The shallow waters of the lagoon provide a safe environment for little ones to try snorkelling for the first time, while the spacious garden bungalows are ideal for keeping the whole family together.
Attractive Location
- Located on a private island in the North Malé Atoll
- Direct access to the exclusive Pasta Point surf break
- Within walking distance of excellent snorkelling spots
- Approx. 20-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport