Maldives, Indian Ocean
Virgin rating
Based on 1294 reviews
The hotel
Heritance Aarah is a luxurious resort in the secluded and picturesque islands of the Raa Atoll. Offering it's visitors pristine, golden beaches and beautifully clear turquoise waters, this resort brings to life everything you expected the Maldives to be from the moment you step foot off your seaplane transfer. The resort features a variety of different accommodation options such as Beach Villas that provide direct access to stretches of heavenly Indian Ocean and more luxurious such as overwater villas and suites, each with direct step access to the beautiful blue waters from your private sun deck. There's also a mix of sumptuous cuisines for you to indulge in from sunrise to sunset and with premium all-inclusive you can enjoy all your favourite drinks to with each culinary masterclass. This resort is jampacked full of amenities on both land and sea, making it the perfect location for couples and families alike, the resort offers an array of recreational activities, such as snorkelling, diving, football, tennis and even excursions to nearby islands, allowing guests to work up a sweat, explore the vibrant underwater world or just enjoy the natural beauty of the Maldives. The resort offers a tranquil spa where you can indulge in a range of therapeutic treatments and massages so you can really unwind and leave the stresses of back home behind.
Amenities
- Sailing
- Scuba Diving
- Snorkelling
- Tennis
- Water Skiing
- Windsurfing
- Bar
- Evening Entertainment
- Fitness Centre/Gym
- Internet Access
- Restaurant
- Safety Deposit Box
Where is it
Just 40 minutes by seaplane from MLE airport.
Hotel information
150 suites, ocean villa and land villas. All with flat screen TV, safety deposit box, Marshall bluetooth speaker, Wi-Fi access, Mini bar, Tea/coffee making facilities and Espresso Machine.
Beach Villas have direct access to the beach from the private sundeck and separate en-suite bathroom with bath and outdoor shower. Featuring 1 King-size bed and sleeps a maximum of 3 adults.
Premium All Inclusive: includes breakfast, lunch and dinner at all restaurants (Hathaa dining will be subject to an additional supplement, Baani dining is for Ocean Suite and Ocean Resident guests only). Mini-bar replenished twice daily. Complimentary bottle of sparkling wine/champagne* on arrival. Two complimentary bottles of water, per day. Two bottles of spirits selected by the guest added to the in-villa mini bar daily. In villa dining**. Cooking classes. Cocktail masterclasses. Ice cream, candy and cocktails.
*Champagne will be provided for guests staying in Ocean Suite with Infinity Pool or Ocean Resident with Infinity Lap Pool room types.
** In villa dining is availablefor guests staying in Ocean Suite with Infinity Pool or Ocean Resident with Infinity Lap Pool room types
Ocean Villas have direct step access to the ocean from the private sundeck. Private en-suite bathroom and 1 King-size or twin-sized bed and over-sized day bed. Sleeps a maximum of 3 adults.
Pool Beach Villas are larger in size than standard Beach Villas and feature their own private plunge pool and have 1 King-sized bed and an over-sized daybed. Sleeps a maximum of 3 adults.
Family Beach Villas are generously sized and have direct beach access. They have a spacious en-suite bathroom with a bath, jacuzzi and outdoor shower. The first room features a King-sized bed and an oversized day bed and the second bedroom features twin beds and an oversized day bed. Sleeps a maximum of 4 adults and 2 children.
Family Pool Beach Villas are slightly larger in size than the Family Beach Villa and have the same sleeping arrangements and bathroom amenities, with the addition of a private plunge pool on the sundeck. Sleeps a maximum of 4 adults and 2 children.
Ocean Suites with Infinity Pool are a luxurious experience, featuring direct step access to the ocean and private infinity pool. Rooms feature private en-suite bathroom with bath tub and have 1 King-size bed. Sleeps a maximum of 2 adults.
Ocean Residence with Infinity Lap Pool is the largest room type available at nearly 300sq metres. This suite includes a spacious en-suite bathroom with bath tub on both floors, two King-sized beds and a single bed. Sleeps a maximum 6 adults with an additional bed.
Ranba (Serving international cuisine, buffet style. Open breakfast, lunch and dinner). Ralu (serving French and Italian cuisine, open 07:00am-22:00pm). Ginifati (serving fresh seafood, open 19:00pm-22:00pm). Ambula (serving contemporary Sri Lankan cuisine, open 19:00pm-22:00pm). Hathaa (serving urban street food, open 19:00pm-22:00pm). Baani (serving Middle-Eastern and International cuisine, open 07:00am-22:00pm). Bandhi Bar (pool bar open 10:00am-12:00am, pizza served until 17:00pm). Sky Bar. Udaras Infinity Pool. Falhu Bar (exclusive for Ocean Suite guests). Rafu Lounge Bar.
Daily entertainment. Open-air cinema.
Main pool and Infinity pool. Medi Spa*. Veeru gym. Koka kids club. Teen activity room. Table Tennis. Tennis. Badminton. Beach Volleyball. Beach Football. Football. Pool. Diving*. Snorkelling*. Wind Surfing*. Canoeing*. Water Skiing*. Kite Surfing*. Jet Skiing*.
*Denotes local charge.
Please note:to ensure our customer's safety, we are unable to offer over water accommodation to Children under the age of 12.
Based on 1294 reviews
Rating summary
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Traveller rating
- Excellent (1190)
- Very good (69)
- Average (23)
- Poor (4)
- Terrible (8)
Just fabulous !
May 29, 2023 sarajT5696ME Maldives
Our 5th time in maldivesFirst and not the last in Heritance.We are just happy from all what you guys have done for us.The good service and attention made every smooth.Special thanks for ZinebWe was more then lucky to have you .We promiss to be back 💐
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May 29, 2023 Soukayna S
We stayed for 4night at heritance aarah, it was the best experience ever.High quality of the food All inclusive beverages with a large choice.The sunset ocean villa was amazing . Special thank for zineb who made our stay so comfortable Her follow up on the details was so remarkable for us. The good attitude and the lovely smile will always… Read more
We stayed for 4night at heritance aarah, it was the best experience ever.High quality of the food All inclusive beverages with a large choice.The sunset ocean villa was amazing . Special thank for zineb who made our stay so comfortable Her follow up on the details was so remarkable for us. The good attitude and the lovely smile will always stay memorable for us. Thank you once again Read less
Great honeymoon experience!
May 29, 2023 Curiosity62700405889
Fantastic experianceGreat foods, room conditions and ocean!Total 7 dinner restraunts and large selections of drinks are very enjoyableWe didn't drink alcohol much, but non-alcohol drinks were good also
Simply AMAZINGGGGGG :):)
May 29, 2023 100akram Dubai
Amazing Hotel great beach, pools, rooms, food, staff & drinks :)our host Zeinab was AMAZING , she arranged the whole trip day by day and stayed connected with us every minute, always on call & very flexable with all our requirments - ask for her when you book :) Thank you Zainab for making this trip unforgetable...
Perfect honeymoon location
May 20, 2023 Lauren W
Had an absolutely perfect end to our honeymoon at Heritance Aarah. A special thanks to Arka, our butler who helped us throughout our stay. He also arranged lots of extras to help us celebrate our honeymoon.