Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru | Resort in Malé

Q: How much does it cost per night to stay in Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru?

Best-rates for the Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru starts from $770 per night with includes Bar, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Toiletries, Entertainment, Breakfast, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Restaurant, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, View, Ocean View, Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, Private Beach, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, Sports/Activities with all other facilities. PetFriendly is committed to making every traveler feel comfortable and have the best stay, whether they are traveling solo, with a date, with a pet, or as a family.

| 9.2 (258 Reviews) | 6 Bathrooms 17 Guests

Vabbinfaru Resort | Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru

Resort in Vabbinfaru, Malé

Experience the Original Maldives in barefoot eco-luxury at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru. Nestled within the beautiful North Malé Atoll, this lush tropical haven is conveniently reachable in just a 25-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport. The resort features 48 newly refurbished all-pool villas, blending timeless Maldivian heritage with sustainable design and adorned with distinctive local arts and crafts. Guests are welcomed with a serene barefoot ritual, grounding them in the island’s tranquil spirit. Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru embodies its ethos of embracing the environment and empowering people through its expanded Marine Lab, a symbol of over 20 years of ocean stewardship. Guests can participate in inspired conservation efforts, including coral restoration and biodiversity programs, and enjoy mesmerizing underwater experiences such as guided snorkeling tours, marine life safaris, Kahan’bu catamaran cruise and visits to the 26-year-old Rannamaari shipwreck, a vibrant habitat for marine creatures, and more. Embark on an enchanting culinary journey at three exceptional dining venues: Sangu Garden for Maldivian grills, the signature Thai restaurant Saffron, and the award-winning Madi Hiyaa offering authentic Japanese Yakitori. With the new Dine-Around concept and the exclusive Twin-Island experience at its sister property Dhawa Ihuru, this inviting sanctuary offers unrivaled moments. Recognized as the 'Most Sustainable Resort' at the TTM Awards, Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru also features the award-winning Banyan Tree Spa, renowned for its holistic and rejuvenating wellness rituals..

Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru is located in Malé.

This 48 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Restaurant, Guest Services, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 258 reviews with the average score of 9.2 . Coming to Malé and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Male City, North Male Atoll, 08110 Male, Malé, 08110, Maldives

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Pool

Designated Smoking Area

View

Private Beach

Ocean View

Balcony/Terrace

Oceanfront

Transportation/Shuttle

Security/Safety

Sports/Activities

Wellness Facilities

Spa

Restaurant

Bar

Toiletries

Guest Services

Entertainment

Breakfast

Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking

Child Friendly

Hot Tub

Internet

Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Breakfast in the room

Wine/Champagne

Kid-friendly buffet

Coffee house on site

Special diet meals (on request)

Snack bar

Fruit

Kids' meals

Restaurant

Activities

Body treatments

Fishing

Diving

Beachfront

Head massage

Facial treatments

Evening entertainment

Hair treatments

Body wrap

Fitness center

Beach

Foot bath

Foot massage

Neck massage

Hand massage

Spa lounge/Relaxation area

Darts

Cooking class

Makeup services

Windsurfing

Canoeing

Pedicure

Spa/Wellness packages

Fitness

Full-body massage

Beauty services

Couples' massage

Spa facilities

Massage

Body scrub

Steam room

Manicure

Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Water sports facilities on site

Private beach area

Back massage

Snorkeling

Ping-pong

Entertainment

Board games/Puzzles

General

Wifi in all areas

Air conditioning

Non-smoking rooms

Safe

Family rooms

Designated smoking area

Guest Services

Airport shuttle

Daily housekeeping

Fax/Photocopying

24-hour front desk

Laundry

Baggage storage

Shuttle service

Airport shuttle (additional charge)

Private check-in/out

Packed lunches

Ironing service

Room service

Express check-in/out

Shuttle service (additional charge)

Suit press

Currency exchange

Internet

Internet

Wifi

Free Wifi

Outdoors

Garden

BBQ facilities

Sun deck

Outdoor furniture

Outdoor pool

Picnic area

Outdoor pool (year-round)

Security/Safety

Key access

CCTV outside property

24-hour security

Smoke alarms

CCTV in common areas

Fire extinguishers

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Delivered food covered securely

Physical distancing in dining areas

Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Breakfast to-go containers

Access to healthcare professionals

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

Face masks for guests available

First aid kits available

Process in place to check health of guests

Thermometers for guests provided by property

Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas

Cashless payment available

Contactless check-in/out

Physical distancing rules followed

Spa

Pool bar

Swimming pool

Beach umbrellas

Beach chairs/Loungers

Saltwater pool

Pool with view

Transportation/Shuttle

Airport drop-off

Airport pickup

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

Please take note that the property can assist in arranging for transfers from male international airport. please share your flight details with the property at least 2 days before your arrival to secure your seats for the transfer, the property can be reached by a speedboat transfer: 1) the property offers a speedboat transfer from male' international airport please note that the private speedboat rates are not included in the booking price and will be charged additionally, please note that a green tax of usd 12 per person, per night is applicable additionally, please present the same credit card used to guarantee your booking when checking in / making the payment at the hotel, please note that property may contact the cardholder for verification purposes, due to safety and privacy concerns, the operation of unmanned aerial systems or drones by any of the guests including model aircraft by recreational users and hobbyists is prohibited, mandatory gala dinner charges christmas eve (24 december) gala dinner per adult: usd 330 christmas eve (24 december) gala dinner per child: usd 165 (from 4 to 11 years old) new year's eve (31 december) gala dinner per adult: usd 400 new year's eve (31 december) gala dinner per child: usd 200 (from 4 to 11 years old), due to recent amendment to the tourism act 2/99 (law no. 21/2024) passed by the maldivian authorities on 5th november 2024, green tax will increase from usd 6 (six united states dollars) per person to usd 12 (twelve united states dollars) per person. and children under 2 (two) years of age shall be exempt from green tax, as of 1st january 2025 onwards.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. the property will contact you after you book to provide instructions, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:

8.7

Location:

9.67

Staff:

9.75

Facilities:

9.22

Comfort:

9.61

Cleanliness:

9.47

Matt

Apr 22, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Review Score: 10

USA

Reviewer Type: Family With Children

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Amazing experience. Every aspect, from the food, setting, staff, location, marine life, snorkeling and reef. Our personal concierge Afraah was there every step if we needed anything.

Negative: Nothing.

Summary: White Lotus but better

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Oceanview Pool Villa with Free Transfer Room Type: Villa Room Size: 110 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed 1 Sofa bed Bed	Food & Drink Chocolate/Cookies, Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water Bathroom Shower, Toothbrush, Bathrobe, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Slippers, Body soap, Bidet, Toilet, Bathtub, Hairdryer, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Shower cap, Shampoo, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) General Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Air conditioning, Fan, Safe, Iron, Private entrance, Mosquito net, Trash cans Media & Technology TV, Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, Telephone Activities Hot tub Living Area Sitting area, Desk, Sofa, Dining area Outdoors Outdoor dining area, Private pool, Outdoor furniture, Patio View Pool view, Sea view, Garden view, View Services Wake-up service Kitchen Dining table, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Wine glasses Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room amenities Adapter, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Sofa bed Pool and Spa Pool with a view, Pool towels, Shallow end Exclusive services Access to private pool, Concierge services, Free gym access Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Beachfront Pool Villa with Free Transfer Room Type: Villa Room Size: 110 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed 1 Sofa bed Bed	Food & Drink Chocolate/Cookies, Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water Bathroom Shower, Toothbrush, Bathrobe, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Slippers, Body soap, Bidet, Toilet, Bathtub, Hairdryer, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Shower cap, Shampoo, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) General Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Air conditioning, Fan, Safe, Iron, Private entrance, Mosquito net, Trash cans Media & Technology TV, Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, Telephone Activities Hot tub Living Area Sitting area, Desk, Sofa, Dining area Outdoors Outdoor dining area, Private pool, Outdoor furniture, Patio View Pool view, Sea view, Garden view, View Services Wake-up service Kitchen Dining table, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Wine glasses Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room amenities Adapter, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Sofa bed Pool and Spa Pool with a view, Pool towels, Shallow end Exclusive services Access to private pool, Concierge services, Free gym access Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Grand Beachfront Pool Villa - Free transfer Room Type: Villa Room Size: 132 m² 1 Sofa bed Bed 1 King bed(s) Bed 1 Sofa bed Bed	Food & Drink Chocolate/Cookies, Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water Bathroom Shower, Toothbrush, Bathrobe, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Slippers, Body soap, Bidet, Toilet, Bathtub, Hairdryer, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Shower cap, Shampoo, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) General Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Air conditioning, Fan, Safe, Iron, Private entrance, Mosquito net, Trash cans Media & Technology TV, Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, Telephone Living Area Sitting area, Desk, Sofa, Dining area Outdoors Outdoor dining area, Private pool, Outdoor furniture, Patio View Pool view, Sea view, Garden view, View Services Wake-up service Kitchen Dining table, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Wine glasses Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room amenities Adapter, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Sofa bed Pool and Spa Pool with a view, Pool towels, Shallow end Exclusive services Access to private pool, Concierge services, Free gym access Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Wellbeing Sanctuary Pool Villa with Free Transfer Room Type: Villa Room Size: 110 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Chocolate/Cookies, Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water Bathroom Shower, Toothbrush, Bathrobe, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Slippers, Body soap, Bidet, Toilet, Bathtub, Hairdryer, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Shower cap, Shampoo, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) General Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Air conditioning, Fan, Safe, Iron, Private entrance, Mosquito net, Trash cans Media & Technology TV, Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, Telephone Living Area Sitting area, Desk, Sofa, Dining area Outdoors Outdoor dining area, Private pool, Outdoor furniture, Patio View Pool view, Sea view, Garden view, View Services Wake-up service Kitchen Dining table, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Wine glasses Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room amenities Adapter, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Sofa bed Pool and Spa Pool with a view, Pool towels, Shallow end Exclusive services Access to private pool, Concierge services, Free gym access Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Beachfront Sunset View Pool Villa with Free Transfer Room Type: Villa Room Size: 110 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Chocolate/Cookies, Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water Bathroom Shower, Toothbrush, Bathrobe, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Slippers, Body soap, Bidet, Toilet, Bathtub, Hairdryer, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Shower cap, Shampoo, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) General Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Air conditioning, Fan, Safe, Iron, Private entrance, Mosquito net, Trash cans Media & Technology TV, Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, Telephone Activities Hot tub Living Area Sitting area, Desk, Sofa, Dining area Outdoors Outdoor dining area, Private pool, Outdoor furniture, Patio View Pool view, Sea view, Garden view, View Services Wake-up service Kitchen Dining table, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Wine glasses Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room amenities Adapter, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Sofa bed Pool and Spa Pool with a view, Pool towels, Shallow end Exclusive services Access to private pool, Concierge services, Free gym access Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru?

Check-in time for Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru?

Best-rates for the Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru starts from $770 per night with includes Bar, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Toiletries, Entertainment, Breakfast, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Restaurant, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, View, Ocean View, Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, Private Beach, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, Sports/Activities with all other facilities. PetFriendly is committed to making every traveler feel comfortable and have the best stay, whether they are traveling solo, with a date, with a pet, or as a family.

Is Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru | Resort in Malé

Resort in Vabbinfaru, Malé

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View

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Physical distancing

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Pool and Spa

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Physical distancing

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Media & Technology

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Outdoors

View

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Kitchen

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Accessibility

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Pool and Spa

Exclusive services

Physical distancing

Cleanliness & disinfection

Food & Drink

Bathroom

General

Media & Technology

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Outdoors

View

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Bedroom

Accessibility

Room amenities

Pool and Spa

Exclusive services

Physical distancing

Cleanliness & disinfection

Food & Drink

Bathroom

General

Media & Technology

Activities

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