Located just a short boat ride from Male, Kurumba Resort, has been named after the wonderful coconuts palms that grow in abundance throughout the island. Gorgeous shaded paths lead from one side of the island to the other of this 48 acre circular tropical paradise. Completely renewed, it re-opened in 2004 as a resort of distinction, class and style and run with panache. Traditional in style and elegance, this unique and air-conditioned beach hotel with a terrace was renovated in classic Maldives style in 2003 and offers guests graceful meditation pavilions and a feeling of calm induced by the ornamental pools.
There are contemplative corners with artistic stones, exotic blooms in gardens bathed in light, as well as shaded avenues of swaying palms. The serenity of the resort is perfectly matched by the uncompromising luxury of its bungalows and villas. On offer are a total of 180 rooms, of which 39 are superior rooms, 38 deluxe rooms, 74 deluxe bungalows, 16 private villas, 8 pool villas, and one is the royal residence. Facilities on offer include a lobby area with a safe, a currency exchange facility, a selection of shops, a hairdresser, a games room, a restaurant, and both a play area and a kids' club for younger visitors. Kurumba Maldives is classic in its design, with graceful meditation pavilions and ornamental pools. The serenity of the resort is perfectly matched by the uncompromising luxury of the 180 bungalows and villas are dotted throughout the island within verdant foliage paces from the beach.
