With a stay at RAAYA By Atmosphere with Free Transfers in Kudakurathu, you'll be on the beach and within the region of Meedhoo Harbor and The Dutch Onion Museum. .This all-inclusive hotel is within the region of Maduvvari Harbor.
Restaurants
West Beach
Cafe' De Gulfam
Badhahi Point
Cafe' Galliano
Sea Fire Salt Sky
About this property
RAAYA By Atmosphere with Free Transfers
RAAYA By Atmosphere with Free Transfers offers 167 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature free minibar items and safes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 55-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets.
This Kudakurathu hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Ele|Na has 10 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages. The spa is equipped with a hot tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 167 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring free minibar items and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. Additional amenities at this Mediterranean hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, babysitting (surcharge), and gift shops/newsstands.
Grab a bite to eat at RAAYA Life, one of the hotel's many dining establishments, which include 4 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Relax with a refreshing drink from the beach bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available on request).
A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
RAAYA Life - This buffet restaurant is located on the beach. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Ampers&nd - This beachfront theme restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required. Open daily.
MIZĀJ - This beach theme restaurant specializes in Middle Eastern cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required. Open daily.
THE VILLAGE - This beachfront theme restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Reservations are required. Open select days.
SOAQ - This beachfront bar serves lunch and light fare. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
All-inclusive details
This hotel is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).
Gratuities and taxes
Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.
Food and beverages
All buffet meals, snacks, and beverages included
In-room minibar (all beverages included)
Dining availability limited at one or more venues
Activities and facilities/equipment
All non-motorized water sports are included.
Land activities
Kids club
Lessons/classes/games
Pilates
Yoga
Entertainment
Onsite entertainment and activities
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
No on-site parking available
Free return airport shuttle from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
Food and drink
2 bars/lounges
4 restaurants
A beach bar
A coffee shop/cafe
Coffee and tea in common areas
Couples/private dining
Free daily manager's reception
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
Ampers&nd
MIZĀJ
RAAYA Life
SOAQ
THE VILLAGE
Things to do
Archery
Beach volleyball
Beach yoga
Canoeing
Children's pool
Free children's club
Full-service spa
Kayaking
Motor boating
Outdoor pool
Playground
Snorkelling
Surf lessons
Water skiing
Water sports equipment
Windsurfing
Family friendly
Baby toys
Babysitting (surcharge)
Beach toys
Children's games
Children's pool
Children's toys
Free children's club
High chair
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Playground
Pool toys
Snack bar/deli
Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
Trampoline
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Gift shop/newsstand
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Guest services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Proposal/romance packages
Turndown service
Wedding services
Outdoors
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Dock
Garden
On the beach
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Full-service spa
10 treatment rooms
Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Facials
Hot stone massages
Hot tub
Manicures/pedicures
Spa open daily
Sports massages
Swedish massages
Thai massages
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in room
Gravel flooring in public areas
Hardwood flooring in room
No lift
Smooth flooring in room
Thin carpet in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
More
1 floor
Built in 2023
Designated smoking areas
Mediterranean architecture
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Egyptian cotton sheets
Bathroom
Bidet
Children's robes
Children's slippers
Dressing gowns
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Shower
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Towels provided
Entertainment
55-inch LED TV with satellite channels
Streaming services
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Free stocked minibar
Meal delivery service
More
Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Desk
Electrical adapters
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Phone
Safe
Separate sitting area
Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Guests must transfer via Airplane or floatplane to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property is accessible by a seaplane flight from Velana International Airport (MLE) directly to the property, or by a domestic flight from Velana International Airport to Ifuru Airport (IFU) followed by a 15-minute speedboat ride to the property. Seaplane flights operate only during daylight hours until 3:30 PM. Guests arriving outside of these hours are advised to book a hotel room in Male or Hulhumale.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: USD 12.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 2 years of age.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number 1095427GST001
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
A fee for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 24
A fee for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 31
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Property is also known as
Raaya by Atmosphere
Amari Raaya Maldives
RAAYA By Atmosphere with Free Transfers
RAAYA By Atmosphere with Free Transfers Hotel
RAAYA By Atmosphere with Free Transfers Kudakurathu
RAAYA by Atmosphere All Inclusive with Free Transfers
RAAYA By Atmosphere with Free Transfers Hotel Kudakurathu
RAAYA By Atmosphere with Free Transfers Reviews
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Providing a picture perfect scene is an achievement in itself, but fostering an environment where staff are comfortable, welcoming, personable, and driven to provide the best possible experience is truly outstanding and remarkable.
We very much enjoyed our time overall at Raaya and would not hesitate to recommend the resort to anyone.
Jonathan
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
Michelle
26 Jan 2026
EVERYTHING!!!! I cannot say enough good things about our stay
We had a wonderfully chilled and beautiful stay at Raaya by Atmosphere. It is such a peaceful island, I enjoyed being able to walk from our villa to the main hub often in peace and often without seeing a single other soul for the majority of the walk, despite the resort being full. Food and drink choices were good and the serving staff in all the restaurants were so friendly despite being so busy. One negative was how busy it could be by the pool area with so many people 'bagging' beds early on and then disappearing for hours on end - it would be good if this could be better monitored so everyone has a fair chance to enjoy this space
Great staff, very friendly. On the negative side, do not expect to see a lot of marine life during the reef snorkeling excursion, avoid this resort if you are a wine drinker and more importantly, very limited sea food options!
We loved our stay at Raaya. The property is lovely. Clean, modern and well-kept. The beaches and waters surrounding the island are pristine and simply beautiful. We stayed at one of the over water villas with direct access to the ocean and snorkeled to our heart’s content (saw plenty of fish, and even rays). Spa services were fantastic, got 2 massages and totally worth it, some of the friendliest staff worked there. Food at the three restaurants on the property was great and service was good. This was our second time in the Maldives and we had a blast.
From the moment we arrived at Raaya by Atmosphere, we were greeted with the warmest of welcomes. The hospitality set the tone for what would
become an unforgettable stay in paradise.
Our beach villa with a private pool was the perfect sanctuary for our family. Surrounded by
breathtaking views and thoughtfully designed amenities, it offered both comfort and elegance. The room was impeccably clean, and the snacks and minibar were a delightful touch. Raaya strikes a beautiful balance between privacy and vibrant energy. Whether we wanted
quiet moments or a lively atmosphere, the resort delivered. The sports facilities kept us
entertained well into the evening, with paddle tennis, football, and mini golf among the highlights.
Dining at Raaya was a daily joy. The buffet consistently impressed with its variety and freshness, especially the desserts—some of the best we've ever had in a buffet setting. While the meat in some dishes was not the best quality, the sauces more than compensated, bursting with flavour and perfectly complemented by freshly made naans and rotis.
The resort’s restaurants were exceptional, with The Village and Ampersand being particular
favourites. Ampersand dazzled.
One of the most admirable aspects of Raaya is its commitment to sustainability. From eco-
conscious architecture and energy-efficient systems to locally sourced ingredients and
community engagement, the resort embodies responsible luxury.
The island is amazing. The staff are very friendly, especially Jahid, Saif and Sam. The team at the dive centre is fun and knowledgeable. Food options are good. Drinks options are great.
Can’t complain about a thing. Will definitely be back.
RAAYA Life with Chef Shyamal and the Juice King was awesome. At RAAYA by Atmosphere, this place is a home away from home when you feel like family. This is the best vacation experience, and I have been taking exotic vacations for years.
RAAYA life experience would not have been the same without Chef Shyamal, Anky, Mohan, Juice King and many others including Kaka from house keeping.
Amazing staffs and facilities. Great resort for couples and families
CHEUK YIN
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
4/10 Poor
Ebony-Valentina
Travelled with partner
2 Aug 2025
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Go somewhere else.
The reviews you can see are not in line with the reality of this property. It’s like a budget all inclusive holiday resort - not luxury as advertised.
It was our first time to visit the Maldives. We absolutely enjoyed and loved our stay in the water villa. The staff was extremely friendly and so attentive. Mohan and Saif took pride in their work and always made sure that everything was to our satisfaction. I would highly recommend this resort.
First impressions were good, lovely arrival to a beautiful resort. Overwater pool villa was breathtaking and very well equipped Restaurants were very good most of the time.
Staff were mostly polite. Weather was not on our side which is out of their control thus meaning sunset/fishing cruises were understandably cancelled. Strange that the paid for boat trips most went ahead! Everyday activities were cancelled without knowledge host failed to inform us. We would only find out by trying to attend. Excuse was always the weather. Football is played in rain,but was cancelled, although again the staff game went ahead! Water aerobics was not even raining when this should have been played. No staff turned up. Billiards which is undercover in sports bar was cancelled. Only found out by attending. This is ridiculous, the weather has no baring on this and was not raining at time. We complained and staff members then put on Archery which is strange considering this is an outside activity but the billiards which is undercover was cancelled.
Overall we had a good holiday but this part overshadowed our stay, I’m not sure we would return.
Day of depart a storm came in, asked if we could be picked up by a buggy as we had over 20hrs travel ahead, we were told no use an umbrella, hence travelling wet! Told seaplane 9.35am for 12.35am inter flight. Not enough time, we nearly missed check in at Male had to keep it open for us. We had to run to make it. Very stressful end to a special holiday!