Dhawa Ihuru, a 5-star resort in the Maldives, sits on Ihuru island about 11.1mi from Male city center. Part of the Banyan Group, this sun-soaked getaway offers breakfast to start mornings right. Address: Ihuru.

Facilities include a private beach area (free) and a beachfront setting, plus free Wifi, air conditioning, and a 24-hour front desk. Dining options include a restaurant and a bar, while the terrace and sun deck invite lazy days in the tropical breeze. Family-friendly touches include a free Kids' club and a kid-friendly buffet, with water sports facilities on site (extra charges) and snorkeling (extra charges) for ocean adventures; a fitness center is free and on-site.

This resort has 356 reviews, and the price starts from $647.

Dhawa Ihuru welcomes travelers with a private beach area (free) and a beachfront setting that makes the turquoise lagoon feel like a private playground. Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a 24-hour front desk keep comfort and convenience close at hand, while breakfast is offered to start mornings right against the sound of gentle waves.

On-site Riveli Restaurant brings a diverse dining scene, with ambiances ranging from family-friendly to traditional, modern, and romantic. The menu spans American, Cajun Creole, Cantonese, Chinese, French, Indian, Italian, Pizza, Seafood, Local, Asian, International, and Grill Bbq cuisines, and there’s a bar for sunset sips. Outdoor moments arrive on the terrace and sun deck, and water adventures await with on-site facilities for water sports and snorkeling (both extra charges). A free fitness center suits morning workouts, and families will find a free Kids’ club and a kid-friendly buffet to keep little travelers smiling.

Accommodations offer a range of villas and rooms, including Villa, Beachfront; Villa, Private Pool, Beachfront; Room, Ocean View; and Villa with Pool View, delivering configurations that suit couples and families alike. Bed setups vary, from king-size beds with sofas to twins and additional sleeper options, ensuring flexible layouts across beachfront, pool view, and private-pool options. Payment flexibility is easy with cash accepted and major cards such as JCB, Mastercard, Visa, American Express, and UnionPay available.