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  • Tennis
  • Swimming Pool for Children
  • Splash Park for Children
  • Bubble Master Introductory Diving for Kids
  • Swim Up Pool Bar
  • Communal Swimming Pool
  • Communal Swimming Pool (Adults only)
  • Kids Club (from 3 yrs)
  • Kids Club (from 4 yrs)
  • Babysitting Available
  • Doctor on Island
  • Nurse on Island
  • Decompression Chamber on Island
  • Island Time same as Airport/Male Time
  • Island Time 1 hour ahead of Airport/Male Time
  • Island Time 2 hours ahead of Airport/Male Time
  • Age Restriction - Adults Only (above 07 years)
  • Age Restriction - Adults Only (above 08 years)
  • Age Restriction - Adults Only (above 12 years)
  • Age Restriction - Adults Only (above 16 years)
  • Golf Buggies for transportation
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Evening Music Entertainment
  • Feeding of fish/shark/rays by the island
  • Shop - for Clothes
  • Shop - for Jewellery
  • Shop - for Gifts/Everyday
  • Snorkel Equipment included Free
  • Local Island Excursion
  • Evening Music such as - Bodu Beru
  • Evening Music such as - a Vocalist, a Band or a DJ
  • Bicycles (free)
  • Bicycles (chargeable)
  • Bicycles with Stabilisers or Child Seats
  • Child sized Bicycles
  • Sea Defences (sea walls) offshore
  • Sea Defences which disappear at High Tide
  • Groynes extend from Beach into Lagoon
  • Sea Grass Area (friendly to Turtles)
  • Located in Addu Atoll
  • Located in Baa Atoll
  • Located in Dhaalu Atoll
  • Located in Faafuu Atoll
  • Located in Gaafu Alifu Atoll
  • Located in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll
  • Located in Haa Alifu Atoll
  • Located in Haa Dhaalu Atoll
  • Located in Laamu Atoll
  • Located in Lhaviyani Atoll
  • Located in Meemu Atoll
  • Located in Noonu Atoll
  • Located in North Ari Atoll (Alif Alif Atoll)
  • Located in North Male Atoll (Kaafu Atoll)
  • Located in Raa Atoll
  • Located in Rasdhoo Atoll
  • Located in South Ari Atoll (Alif Dhaal Atoll)
  • Located in South Male Atoll
  • Located in Shaviyani Atoll
  • Located in Thaa Atoll
  • Located in Vaavu Atoll
  • Room
  • WiFi available in Rooms
  • WiFi available in Rooms (but chargeable)
  • WiFi available in Communal Areas
  • WiFi available in Communal Areas (but chargeable)
  • 2 Bedroom Beach Villas (with linking door)
  • 2 Bedroom Beach Villas (with linking corridoor)
  • 2 Bedroom Water Villas (with linking door)
  • 2 Bedroom Water Villas (with linking corridoor)
  • Twin Beds available? (enquire for room type)
  • Water Villas
  • Water Villas with Private Pools
  • Water Villa with Child Safety Rails
  • Water Villa with Slide
  • Beach Villas with Private Pools
  • Sunbeds numbered for Villa
  • Sunbeds on Beach for Water Villas
  • Butler Service
  • Room Service/In Villa Dining
  • Room Service/In Villa Dining (incl. in a mealplan)
  • Coffee Machine and Pods (free)
  • Coffee Machine and Pods (chargeable)
  • Minibar included in All Inclusive
  • Movies on Room TV included
  • Movies on Room TV chargeable
  • Minibar in the room
  • Iron and Ironing Board available
  • Dining
  • All Inclusive
  • All Inclusive including A La Carte
  • Bar that shows Football/Sports
  • Celebration Beach Dining Available
  • Celebration Dining Dug into Sand Available
  • Early Dining for Children
  • OverWater Bar/Restaurant
  • Vegan Friendly Restaurant
  • Vegan Friendly Menus in Standard Restaurants
  • Food Intolerances can be Accommodated
  • UnderWater Bar/Restaurant
  • Breakfast - Buffet only
  • Breakfast - a la Carte only
  • Breakfast - Buffet and a la Carte
  • Coffee Machine and Pods (free)
  • Minibar included in All Inclusive
  • Coffee Machine and Pods (chargeable)
  • Minibar in the room
  • Room Service/In Villa Dining
  • Room Service/In Villa Dining (incl. in a mealplan)
  • In the Water
  • Snorkelling available from the Beach
  • Snorkelling available from Water Villas
  • Snorkelling available from a Boat Trip (free)
  • Snorkelling from a Boat Trip (chargeable)
  • Water Sports available free (non motorised)
  • Water Sports available chargeable (non motorised)
  • Water Sports available free (motorised)
  • Water Sports available chargeable (motorised)
  • Water Villa access to Water via a Runged Ladder
  • Water Villa access to Water via a Flat Step Ladder
  • Water Villa access to Water via Flat Step Stairs
  • Sandy Bottomed Lagoon
  • Surf Waves from Shore
  • Surf Waves accessible from boat trip
  • Sea Defences (sea walls) offshore
  • Sea Defences which disappear at High Tide
  • Groynes extend from Beach into Lagoon
  • Certified Dive Centre
  • Nitrox Diving
  • Whale Shark Season (May to December)
  • Whale Shark Season (January to April)
  • Manta Ray Season (June to November)
  • Manta Ray Season (January to May)
  • Sea Grass Area (friendly to Turtles)
  • Regular Turtle Sightings
  • Bioluminescence seen in past 12 months
  • Water Park in Lagoon
  • Bubble Master Introductory Diving for Kids
  • Snorkel Equipment included Free
  • Buoyancy Jacket for Snorkelling included
  • Accessibility
  • Wheelchair Accessible Villa
  • Swimming Pool Hoist/Crane
  • Swimming Pool Flat Step Ladder
  • Swimming Pool Flat Step Entry
  • Swimming Pool Slope
  • Hard Walkways
  • Golf Buggy Available
  • Sand Wheelchair
  • Transfer
  • Speedboat Transfer
  • SeaPlane Transfer (water to water)
  • Private Seaplane Lounge (as opposed to Communal)
  • Domestic Plane Transfer (tarmac to tarmac)
  • After Sunset Transfer available
  • Air Conditioned Speedboat
  • Air Conditioned Seaplane
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Riu Palace

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If you’re thinking of having a luxury holiday in a paradise destination, Hotel Riu Palace Maldivas is the ideal place for you. This all-inclusive resort in the Maldives is located on the private island of Kedhigandu and it offers an all-inclusive 24-hour service, free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, a wide range of cuisines and many relaxation and entertainment options.

To help you enjoy your stay in maximum comfort, the Hotel Riu Palace Maldivas has Junior Suites located in various villas, as well as the exclusive overwater suites, some of which have small private pools. Its more than 150 rooms are equipped with minibars, drinks dispensers, kettles, air conditioning and satellite tv, among many other facilities.

The pool at this hotel in Kedhigandu is one of its most charming places, as it has stunning views of the sea with a swim-up bar. But, if you prefer the white sand and crystalline waters of your surroundings, the hotel offers you direct access to the beach that fringes Kedhigandu island so that you can relax on the sun loungers we have set up for you. We haven’t forgotten about the little ones in the family: Hotel Riu Atoll has a children’s pool and the RiuLand kids’ club so that children can have fun too on holiday. They are located on the neighbouring island of Maafushi, which you can access by footbridge.

Hotel Riu Palace Maldivas offers a range of cuisines that will surprise you. The main restaurant serves buffet breakfasts, lunches and dinners with live cooking stations, and the Japanese and fusion cooking restaurants you can enjoy delicious à la carte dishes for dinner. You can also try the Italian restaurant and the steakhouse at Hotel Riu Atoll if you want to try something different.

At RIU, we want you to have an unforgettable experience in the Maldives, which is why we recommend that you take advantage of the Hotel Riu Atoll’s facilities to enjoy massages and beauty treatments in the spa, watersports such as diving, kayaking and paddle surf, and the entertainment programmes full of shows and live music.

The Maldives has a special magic that enchants all who visit. Its breathtaking sunsets, unparalleled nature and the tranquil rhythm of life will leave you speechless. If you’ve already decided you want the spend your next holiday in this paradise on earth, we recommend you check out our Maldives destination guide to find out more about one of the world’s dream destinations. Discover the Maldives with RIU!

Important information - Transfer services

It is compulsory to book transfers from Malé International Airport to our hotels in the Maldives (outward and return). The transfer is by scheduled flight to Kudahuvadhoo (approx. 45 minutes) and the journey is completed by motorboat to the hotels (approx. 15 minutes).

Island Attributes

  • Island Features
  • Tennis
  • Swimming Pool for Children
  • Splash Park for Children
  • Bubble Master Introductory Diving for Kids
  • Swim Up Pool Bar
  • Communal Swimming Pool
  • Communal Swimming Pool (Adults only)
  • Kids Club (from 3 yrs)
  • Kids Club (from 4 yrs)
  • Babysitting Available
  • Doctor on Island
  • Nurse on Island
  • Decompression Chamber on Island
  • Island Time same as Airport/Male Time
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Evening Music Entertainment
  • Feeding of fish/shark/rays by the island
  • Shop - for Gifts/Everyday
  • Snorkel Equipment included Free
  • Local Island Excursion
  • Evening Music such as - Bodu Beru
  • Evening Music such as - a Vocalist, a Band or a DJ
  • Bicycles (free)
  • Bicycles (chargeable)
  • Bicycles with Stabilisers or Child Seats
  • Child sized Bicycles
  • Sea Defences (sea walls) offshore
  • Sea Defences which disappear at High Tide
  • Groynes extend from Beach into Lagoon
  • Sea Grass Area (friendly to Turtles)
  • Located in Dhaalu Atoll
  • Room
  • WiFi available in Rooms
  • WiFi available in Rooms (but chargeable)
  • WiFi available in Communal Areas
  • WiFi available in Communal Areas (but chargeable)
  • 2 Bedroom Beach Villas (with linking door)
  • 2 Bedroom Beach Villas (with linking corridoor)
  • 2 Bedroom Water Villas (with linking door)
  • 2 Bedroom Water Villas (with linking corridoor)
  • Twin Beds available? (enquire for room type)
  • Water Villas
  • Water Villas with Private Pools
  • Water Villa with Child Safety Rails
  • Water Villa with Slide
  • Beach Villas with Private Pools
  • Sunbeds numbered for Villa
  • Sunbeds on Beach for Water Villas
  • Butler Service
  • Room Service/In Villa Dining
  • Room Service/In Villa Dining (incl. in a mealplan)
  • Coffee Machine and Pods (free)
  • Coffee Machine and Pods (chargeable)
  • Minibar included in All Inclusive
  • Movies on Room TV included
  • Movies on Room TV chargeable
  • Minibar in the room
  • Iron and Ironing Board available
  • Dining
  • All Inclusive
  • All Inclusive including A La Carte
  • Bar that shows Football/Sports
  • Celebration Beach Dining Available
  • Celebration Dining Dug into Sand Available
  • Early Dining for Children
  • OverWater Bar/Restaurant
  • Vegan Friendly Restaurant
  • Vegan Friendly Menus in Standard Restaurants
  • Food Intolerances can be Accommodated
  • UnderWater Bar/Restaurant
  • Breakfast - Buffet only
  • Breakfast - a la Carte only
  • Breakfast - Buffet and a la Carte
  • Coffee Machine and Pods (free)
  • Minibar included in All Inclusive
  • Coffee Machine and Pods (chargeable)
  • Minibar in the room
  • Room Service/In Villa Dining
  • Room Service/In Villa Dining (incl. in a mealplan)
  • In the Water
  • Snorkelling available from the Beach
  • Snorkelling available from Water Villas
  • Snorkelling available from a Boat Trip (free)
  • Snorkelling from a Boat Trip (chargeable)
  • Water Sports available free (non motorised)
  • Water Sports available chargeable (non motorised)
  • Water Sports available free (motorised)
  • Water Sports available chargeable (motorised)
  • Water Villa access to Water via a Runged Ladder
  • Water Villa access to Water via a Flat Step Ladder
  • Water Villa access to Water via Flat Step Stairs
  • Sandy Bottomed Lagoon
  • Surf Waves from Shore
  • Surf Waves accessible from boat trip
  • Sea Defences (sea walls) offshore
  • Sea Defences which disappear at High Tide
  • Groynes extend from Beach into Lagoon
  • Certified Dive Centre
  • Nitrox Diving
  • Whale Shark Season (May to December)
  • Whale Shark Season (January to April)
  • Manta Ray Season (June to November)
  • Manta Ray Season (January to May)
  • Sea Grass Area (friendly to Turtles)
  • Regular Turtle Sightings
  • Bioluminescence seen in past 12 months
  • Water Park in Lagoon
  • Bubble Master Introductory Diving for Kids
  • Snorkel Equipment included Free
  • Buoyancy Jacket for Snorkelling included
  • Accessibility
  • Wheelchair Accessible Villa
  • Swimming Pool Hoist/Crane
  • Swimming Pool Flat Step Ladder
  • Swimming Pool Flat Step Entry
  • Swimming Pool Slope
  • Hard Walkways
  • Golf Buggy Available
  • Sand Wheelchair
  • Transfer
  • Speedboat Transfer
  • SeaPlane Transfer (water to water)
  • Private Seaplane Lounge (as opposed to Communal)
  • Domestic Plane Transfer (tarmac to tarmac)
  • After Sunset Transfer available
  • Air Conditioned Speedboat
  • Air Conditioned Seaplane

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Junior Suite

The junior suites at the Hotel Riu Palace Maldivas have the best facilities to make your stay unforgettable. These 40 m2 rooms have one king-size bed (200x200 cm) or two small double beds (125x200 cm), a sofa in the lounge area, satellite TV, air conditioning, a ceiling fan, drink dispensers, minibar, kettle and a balcony with impressive views of the sea.

Maximum Occupancy - 2 Adults

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7 nights, arriving on 23rd October 2026
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Beach Junior Suite

If you want to enjoy staying on the edge of the beach, these junior suites at the Hotel Riu Palace Maldivas are the ideal choice. These 40 m2 rooms have one king-size bed (200x200 cm) or two small double beds (125x200 cm), a sofa or sofa-bed in the lounge area, satellite TV, air conditioning, a ceiling fan, drink dispensers, minibar and a kettle. On top of that, the patio on the beach will make your holiday unique experience.

Maximum Occupancy - 2 Adults + 2 Children or 3 Adults

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Overwater Suite

These exclusive rooms located over the water guarantee you an unforgettable holiday. These 47 m2 suites at the Hotel Riu Palace Maldivas have one king-size bed (200x200 cm) or two small double beds (125x200 cm), a sofa in the lounge area, satellite TV, air conditioning, a ceiling fan, drink dispensers, minibar and a kettle. In addition, on the terrace you can enjoy a bathtub, a Balinese bed, sun loungers and direct access to the sea.

Maximum Occupancy - 2 Adults + 2 Children or 3 Adults

Notes : A disclaimer will need to be signed if children are staying in overwater rooms

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£3,796.00ENQUIRE
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Overwater Suite with Private Pool

These suites, located over the water and with with private pools, have been specially designed for guests who want to experience a stay with luxury in every detail. These 60 m2 suites at the Hotel Riu Palace Maldivas have one king-size bed (200x200 cm) or two small double beds (125x200 cm), a sofa, dressing area, satellite TV, air conditioning, a ceiling fan, drink dispensers, minibar and a kettle. And if that’s not enough, on the patio with direct access to the sea you can enjoy a small private pool, a Balinese bed and sun loungers.

Maximum Occupancy - 2 Adults + 2 Children or 3 Adults

Notes : A disclaimer will need to be signed if children are staying in overwater rooms

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7 nights, arriving on 23rd October 2026
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£4,525.00ENQUIRE
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£5,596.00ENQUIRE
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Consumer Protection
All our holiday packages are doubly protected.
ATOL protects packages with flights.
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These are provided at no extra cost so you can book knowing you’re in the safest of hands.
All in prices
Many travel websites who sell the Maldives do not include 10% government taxes and 12% service charges, plus other taxes within their rates.
Purely Maldives’ prices are inclusive of all taxes and surcharges and we ALWAYS include either speedboat, seaplane or domestic plane transfers (click on the Transfer tab).
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The Purely Maldives team have personally stayed at over 100 resorts and have been visiting this paradise for over 30 years, so with our knowledge and experience, we can organise your dream holiday with confidence adding value at every stage of your booking.
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Resort facts.
Atoll Name
Dhaalu Atoll
Distance from Male
 
House Reef from Shore
 
Groynes on Beach
Yes
Sea Walls in Lagoon
Yes
Age Range
All ages
All Inclusive Available
Yes (incl. a la carte)
Number of Restaurants
 
Number of Bars
 
Number of Beach Villas
 
Number of Water Villas
 
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Island Density
 
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