Malediven ∙ Male ∙ Ari-Atoll

Sandies Bathala ****

MLE070
Beach
Air conditioning
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Location

The resort is located on the eastern outer reef of the North Ari Atoll and is only approx. 300 x 150 m in size. The house reef is approx. 20-40 m from the beach. The transfer time from Male International Airport is approx. 90 minutes by speedboat. Transfer information Sandies Bathala, Speedboat: Operates for arrivals until 3 PM/departures after 10 AM. Transfer by seaplane (approx. 20 minutes) can be booked for an additional charge.
Tropical island with beach, bungalows, and clear blue ocean water.

Facilities

The small, simply furnished barefoot island, which is equally popular with divers and snorkelers, features 70 rooms, including 46 beach bungalows and 24 water villas, spread across the entire island. The resort also has a reception, a boutique, a buffet restaurant with international cuisine, an à la carte dinner on the beach "The Beach Grill" with various grilled dishes, and an island bar. Sun loungers and beach towels are available free of charge on the beach and by the pool.

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with double bed, ceiling fan, and view of terrace and sea.
White beach bungalows with terrace and seating area, surrounded by sand and tropical plants.

Beach Bungalow

The bright rooms feature a bathroom with double vanity, open-air shower/WC, individually adjustable air conditioning, ceiling fan, telephone, safe, mini-fridge, tea and coffee making facilities, and a furnished veranda with direct access to the beach (SBZ).

Water Villa

The Water Villas are built on stilts over the sea and, with the same amenities as the Beach Bungalows, also feature a furnished terrace with direct sea access (W2V).

Bright hotel room with white bed and sea view through large windows with curtains.
Modern balcony with sea view, sun loungers, and dining table under covered area.
Bright hotel room with large bed, sofa, chair, and desk against white walls.
Overwater bungalows arranged in a semicircle around clear blue water and a small island.

Meals

All Inclusive

All-Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet-style at the "Island Gallery" restaurant. Afternoon American coffee/tea and snacks at the main restaurant. Selected local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 10 AM to midnight at the bar. A selection of cocktails and spirits are served from 6 PM at the beach bar. Snorkeling equipment and guided tours to the house reef are included.

Premium All Inclusive

Bookable from Winter 2023/24.
In addition to All Inclusive:
- Pick-up and welcome at Male airport upon arrival
- Express check-in
- daily continental breakfast in room (on request)
- Minibar with soft drinks, water, and selected beers
- Espresso, cappuccino, and macchiato with meals and at the bar from 10 AM
- selected cocktails and spirits served at the bar from 10 AM
- Snacks and cocktails served in the room before dinner.

Sports included

Beach volleyball and table tennis, as well as a fitness room.

Sports for a fee

Dive school (Werner Lau). Snorkeling equipment, canoe.

Wellness

Woman getting a massage on the beach under palm trees with clear sky
A massage table setup on a white sandy beach overlooking the blue sea under palm leaves.
Massages and treatments in the spa area for a fee.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi access is available free of charge throughout the entire resort and in the rooms.

Credit card

Deposit: A credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for unforeseen expenses.

Hotel features

  • Direct beach location
  • Air conditioning
  • Sandy beach
  • Diving
  • Volleyball/Beach volleyball

Sustainability

Travel for the Future provides guidance for making conscious decisions. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and actively invest in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, and the cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on sustainability at schauinsland-reisen at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Travelife

Note

Hotel-independent transfer information:
Speedboat: Operates for estimated arrivals/departures from 5 AM to 11 PM // Domestic (Domestic Flight): Operates estimated for arrivals/departures from 9:30 AM to 4 PM // Seaplane: Operates expected for arrivals/departures from 9 AM to 3 PM.
Waiting times of 3 hours or more for onward transfer are possible.
There may be 1-2 intermediate landings on seaplane transfers.
For arrivals/departures outside the above times, in case of bad weather or long waiting times upon entry, an overnight stay in Male may be required.
Seaplane flights and most boat transfers (depending on the island's location) as well as currently mostly domestic flights are only operated during the day. Therefore, an overnight stay in Male may be necessary.
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The baggage allowance for seaplanes is 20 kg + 3 kg hand luggage per person. Excess baggage must be paid for on site (approx. USD 5 per kg). Excess baggage is usually delivered later by boat.
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In the Maldives, washbasins or bathtubs/whirlpools may be integrated openly into the main living area of the hotel room without spatial separation.
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In the Maldives, most rooms are equipped with one or two Queen/King-size beds. For a room occupied by 2 adults + 1 or 2 children, there may be only 1 or 2 large beds available in total. Accordingly, if 2 adults + 1 or 2 children share a room, one child may have to sleep in the parents' bed.
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Please note that rooms with direct pool/sea access can only be booked for travelers aged 7 and over for safety reasons.
In the "Long-Haul Travel" catalog 2025/26 on page 141.

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Last updated: 22.02.2026 20:01