General Information

Rating:
Good for: Beach stays Honeymooners Luxury Retreats
Ambiance:   Quiet   Romantic   Upscale 

Land in a Maldives resort paradise, surrounded by turquoise waters. Take a morning plunge in the private pool of your over-water villa. Kayak to lunch on a desert island. Let the beauty of Anantara touch you in the Maldives.

Romantic escapes to the world's last unspoiled tropical paradise. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Maldives, with distinctive touches of Anantara warmth and style. Sail away into the sunset to explore desert islands. Dive into an underwater wonderland. Lavish in the luxury of an over-water pool villa. Intimate. Matchless. Seductive. Packaged especially for you.

Here, stylish villas, over-water suites and luxurious beach bungalows fringe tranquil lagoons. Celebrate the Maldives with Anantara, discovering the ultimate tropical island getaway with brilliant coral reefs and water sport adventures. Experience a healing massage at Anantara Spa, as you peer through the glass floors revealing the puffer fish, sting rays and baby reef sharks swimming underneath. Settle into luxury, impeccable style and Anantara's gracious service at Anantara Dhigu Maldives.

Discover your own stretch of sand in the world's last unspoiled tropical paradise.

 Room Types & Quotes

 Location

 Policies

• Ananthra Dhigu - All Market Policies - 01st Oct 2010 till 31st Oct 2011
  
  
• The contracted rates from 01st Oct 2010 till 31st Oct 2011 rates are applicable to all markets
  
• The rates outlined are nett and non-commissionable rates in USD per room per night basis and includes govt. tax.
  
• A fee of USD 8 per adult will be charged as a handling fee per booking.
  
• Child rates are applied for children between the age of 2 - 11 years.
  
• Infant bed tax of USD 8.00 is charged for children between the age of 0 - 1 years.
  
• Minimum 7 nights stay is required from 29th December 2010 until 8th January 2011
  
• From 01st Oct 2010 till 31st Oct 2011 - Split room category bookings : We are delighted to assist with change of room types for 1 single booking however subject to room availability and resort discretion during all periods
  
• From 01st Oct 2010 till 31st Oct 2011 rates includes - Breakfast for up to 2 selection of fruits welcome drinks and cold towel on arrival
  
• From 01st Oct 2010 - 31st Oct 2011- Dine around allows the guests to have access to all available restaurants of Ananthara Dhigu Resort & Spa and Ananthara Veli Resort & Spa
  
• From 01st Oct 2010 - 31st Oct 2011 - Half board meals are available in the main restaurant of Ananthara Dhigu , Fushi Cafe and Ananthara Veli,73 degree only.In other available restaurants , a food credit will be given.Full board meals are available in selected restaurants only.In other available restaurants , a food credit will be given.Only one meal plan may be applied during the whole stay.
  
• From 01st Oct 2010 till 31st Oct 2011 - Kids club available on the island for children from 3 to 11 years old.Children below 3 years old will only be accepted when accompanied by a parent or a baby sitter.Baby sitting on request available on the rate of USD 15 per hour until 10pm, USD 20 per hour for 10 - 12pm, USD 25 per hour after 12pm.
  
• Combination of two or more room categories throughout one continuous stay is only possible during the low season. During other seasons all reservation must be made for one single room category.Maximum of one room - move per stay is accepted. Check out latest at 12am,recheck in subject to availability of the requested room
  
  
  Ananthara Dhigu - Korean market policies - 01st Oct 2010 till 31st Oct 2011
  
  
• The contracted rates are applicable to Korean market
  
• The contracted rates from 01st Oct 2010 - 31st Oct 2011 are same as all market rates
  
• Other policies are same as above all market policies
  
  
  Transfer - 01st Oct 2010 till 31st Oct 2011
  
  
• International flight arrival times must be informed to us at least 7 days prior to arrival.All changes within 7 days will be considered if they can be combined with other arrivals.Alternatively a private transfer can be arranged boat transfer will be arranged according to the clients arrival and departure time.Except for private transfer short waiting periods may occur to combine several passengers on the same boat
  
  
  Child Policy:(01st Oct 2010 - 31st Oct 2011)
  
  
• Maximum of 2 children (less than 12 years of age) sharing parents room & using the existing bedding will be accorded complimentary room & breakfast.Govt bed tax will be a compulsory charge,currently at USD 8 per eprson per night regardless of age.Extra bed may be provided subject to availability during the stay.Guest accept that their indoor living area will be reduced when extra bed is placed
  
  
  Ananthara dhigu - All market except Korean market policies
  
• Discounted rates from 08th May 2010 till 30th Sep 2010 are applicable to all markets except Korean market
  
• From 8th May 2010 till 30th Sep 2010 are applicable for all new bookings from 29th April 2010 onwards
  
• From 8th May 2010 till 30th Sep 2010 are not combinable with other existing promotional offer such as Honeymoon discount & Stay pay but it is combinable with Honeymoon offer Birthday Wedding Anniversary & Long stay offer
  
• From 8th May till 30th Sep 2010 The special Full Board upgrade rate is only applicable for meal plan booked in advance for the whole duration of stay.
  
• To apply discounted rates from 8th May 2010 till 30th Sep 2010 please mention booking code 50AFLUBN.
  
• From 8th May till 30th Sep 2010 breakfast lunch & Dinner is to be taken at the main restaurant .In the event that the main restaurant is not available guests will be advised of alternative meal arrangements in either one of the resort s outlets
  
  
  Ananthara dhigu - Korean market policies
  
• The contract rates are applicable to Korean market.
  
  
  Family Policy
  
• Kids club available on the island for children from 3-11 years old.
  
• Baby sitting on request available on the rate of US$ 15 per hour until 10pm, US$ 20 for 10-12pm, US$25 after 12pm
  
• Roll-away bed will be provided for the extra child. Guests should accept that their indoor living area will be reduced.
  
• Child rates are applied for children between the age of 2 - 11 years.
  
• Infants should be below 1 years of age.
  
• Due to the nature and setting (design, layout, ocean tides and currents), the water bungalows are strongly NOT recommended for children below 12 year of age.
  
  
  Spa & Dive
  
• Guests are recommended to make advance reservations for Spa and Dive prior to arrival to avoid disappointment.
  
• All divers must present their Log Book and Dive Certificate.
  
• A 24 hour no-dive policy is observed for passengers who intend to travel on aircraft (including sea plane).
  
  Check-in / Check-out / Late check-out
  
• Check-in 14:00 hrs / Check-out 12:00 hrs
  
• Early check-in / Late check-out is subjected to the availability and extra charges.
  
• To guarantee accommodation for early morning arrivals and/or late night departures, especially during the peak season, it is highly recommended to book an additional night.
  

 Quick Facts....

Property type:	Resort
Distance from airport:	19.00 Km
Total no. of rooms:	110
No. of room types:	8
Accepted credit cards:	Visa, MasterCard
Address:	Anantara Dhigu, South Male' atoll, Maldives
Adults:	12 years and above.
Children:	11 years or less.
Infants:	1 year(s) or less.

 Airport Transfer

Airport transfer modes available:
  Night Transfer available.
  Speed Boat transfer.

 Accommodation

Sweeping ocean views from Dhigu island. Your private Maldives resort villa has your own stretch of pristine beach. Discover the Pool Villa, with its own spacious plunge pool. Unwind as if you're at home. The fantasy of a luxurious, private sanctuary in the tropics comes alive at Anantara Dhigu.

Here, luxury comes with local colour. The resorts luxury villas tastefully combine island charm with modern conveniences. Settle back with your IDD telephone, high-speed Internet, personal surround-sound stereo with flat-screen TV, CD/DVD and MP3 player. Enjoy all the comforts of home and then some, with your own espresso machine, residence minibar and 24-hour room service.

  Deluxe Sunrise Beachfront Villa

Luxuriate in 110 square metres of tropical elegance in each of our 68 Deluxe Beachfront Villas, the idyllic Maldives resort bungalow. Take in the endless vista off the shores of Dhigufinolhu. Your terrazzo bathtub for two looks out over the ever-changing hues of the Maldivian seas. At the end of a sun-filled day, cool off under the outdoor rain shower and unwind on your very own terrace, just steps from the brilliant lagoon. Your own piece of beachfront paradise awaits.

  Deluxe Sunset Beachfront Villa

Savour evening canapés to the tune of an unforgettable Maldivian sunset. Find romance in the Sunset Deluxe Beachfront Villa, identical to the Deluxe Beach Villa in luxury, however commanding a special position on the western side of Dhigufinolhu.

  Deluxe Sunrise Over-Water Suite

Situated on a pier, a few steps across a wooden walkway from Dhigufinolhu, your 150 square metre Deluxe Over-Water Suite floats on the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Lounge on your private waterfront sundeck and enjoy unbroken views of turquoise blue. Rest, read or nap on a tropical wood lounger with colourful silk cushions. Spend the afternoon in the infinity-edge bathtub overlooking the seascape. Your sanctuary, with direct access to the lagoon, infuses you in pure Anantara elegance.

  Deluxe Sunset Over-Water Suite

A brilliant lagoon sunset. A breeze flowing through linen curtains, touching all your senses as you gaze over the expanse of blue. Suites luxuriously appointed to face the sunset. All the features of the Deluxe Over-Water Suite. Sit in your infinity-edge tub for two for a champagne toast. Indelible memories of the fleeting beauty.

  Deluxe Sunset Beachfront Pool Villa

  Deluxe Sunset Pool Villa

  Deluxe Sunset Over-Water Pool Suite

  Deluxe Sunset Familly Pool Villa

 Food & Beverage

The resort offers an array of casual and fine dining destinations unmatched by any other Maldives resort is yours to savour at Anantara.
Sample stunning, innovative culinary creations by our master chef. Enjoy a sundown cocktail against a breathtaking backdrop of unspoiled tropical beauty. Savor a light snack with sand beneath your feet. Indulge in whatever takes your fancy.
- Guests who pre purchase (pre-book) lunch and/or dinner supplements are given a choice to dine around at a selection of their 7 restaurants where applicable.

Available Meal plans:

Bed n Breakfast  Halfboard  Fullboard

  Fushi Café

  Fuddan Fusion Grill

  Terrazzo

  Aqua

  Dining by Design

  Baan Huraa

  73 Degrees

  Dhoni

  Geckos

 Facilities & Services

When not relaxing on the beach, embarking on an Ayurvedic spa retreat or lounging in the resorts beachfront infinity pool, spend your days on the water with sailing excursions, waterskiing on our placid lagoon, seaplane flights, deep-sea fishing or sunset dhoni cruises alongside dolphins. Anantara also features its own onsite comprehensive PADI Dive Centre to guide you through one of the world's premier diving destinations. Appetite adequately stirred, freshen up for an evening of fine dining at one of our many bars and restaurants where the world's flavours are brought to you. A highlight: the best of Thai cuisine, set on a lone isle on the edge of a reef.

  Arrival to Anantara Dhigu

  The Anantara Spa

  Facilities and Services

 Sports, Entertainment & Excursions

Take full advantage of our world-renowned PADI 5 dive center, which offers a full range of courses. Snorkel leisurely on the edge of the lagoon or peruse the Maldives' fabled coral gardens on our daily snorkeling trips. If you've seen enough of the reef's spectacular aquatic landscape and wildlife, come up for some air and enjoy our free-of-charge non-motorized water sports.

  Diving

  Water Sports Centre - Surf School

  Leisure - Resort Activities

  Leisure - Area Excursions

Localized FAQ's for for Anantara Dhigu

 Current Special Offers & Treats

 Special treat for Honeymooners

Offer 1: Honeymooners - Winter/Summer Contract offer

Valid Period: 01st Oct 2009 - 30th Sep 2010

• Fruit and Champagne on arrival as well as honeymoon gift on departure & complimentary bathing ritual with 2 x 60m massages booked at Overwater Spa.
  

• A proof of marriage to be presented in order to get the honeymoon benefits
  
• Valid period for the honeymooners is during one year of their marriage.
  
• The benefits are subject to change or superseded with new offers at any time.
  
• The above complimentary honeymoon offer must be featured in the impex voucher to be valid.
  
• To qualify for these benefits, please indicate clearly "honeymooners" on the booking request failing which the benefits will not be provided.
  

Offer 1: Honeymooners - Winter/Summer Contract offer

Valid Period: 01st Oct 2010 - 31st Oct 2011

• Complimentary Champagne & chocolate covered strawberries on arrival
  
• 30 minutes Oriental foot massage or 30 minutes aromatherapy back,neck & shoulder massage 0r 30 minutes head & scalp massage
  

• Valid for all markets
  
• Applicable to all room categories
  
• Proof of marriage must be presented on or before arrival
  
• The 30 minutes honeymoon treat should be booked on time slots before 2pm
  
• Valid period for the honeymooners is during one year of their marriage.
  
• The benefits are subject to change or superseded with new offers at any time.
  
• The above complimentary honeymoon offer must be featured in the impex voucher to be valid.
  
• To qualify for these benefits, please indicate clearly "honeymooners" on the booking request failing which the benefits will not be provided.
  

 Special treat for Birthdays

Offer 1: Birthday Treat - Winter/Summer Contract offer

Valid Period: 01st May 2010 - 31st Oct 2011

• Birthday cake, personalized amenities
  

• The benefits are subject to change or superseded with new offers at any time.
  
• The above complimentary Birthday offer must be featured in the impex voucher to be valid.
  
• To qualify for these benefits, please indicate clearly "Birthday" on the booking request failing which the benefits will not be provided.
  

 Special treat for Anniversary celebrations

Offer 1: Anniversary Treats - Winter/Summer Contract offer

Valid Period: 01st May 2010 - 31st Oct 2011

• Birthday cake, personalized amenities
  

• The benefits are subject to change or superseded with new offers at any time.
  
• The above complimentary anniversary offer must be featured in the impex voucher to be valid.
  
• To qualify for these benefits, please indicate clearly "anniversary" on the booking request failing which the benefits will not be provided.