OZEN LIFE MAADHOO

Maldives, Indian Ocean

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The hotel

Thisis no ordinary Maldivian island. Sure it has the turquoise lagoon, powderysands, and overwater and beachfront villas (all with sunrise or sunset viewsand some with butler service or lap pools) but, OZEN LIFE MAADHOO, Maldivesbrings something new to the beach: their INDULGENCE™ Plan - All Inclusive plan. Everythingyou need is covered. There are champagne breakfasts, scrumptious lunches, anddinners at its international dining outlets - TRADTION INDOCEYLON, TRADTION PEKING, LONU, HUDHU BAY – Beach Club, M6m, Gin Is In, and JOIE de VIVRE. There are bottomless drinks with Champagne, whiskies, international beers,premium spirits, and more than 80 wines. There’s your complimentary mini-bar,topped up daily - even the champagne. There are unlimited snorkellingexcursions and non-motorised water sports. And, the longer you stay, the morecomplimentary diving or spa treats you get.

Amenities

  • Sailing
  • Scuba Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis
  • Windsurfing
  • Bar
  • Fitness Centre/Gym
  • Internet Access
  • Restaurant
  • Spa
  • Swimming Pool
  • Beachfront location

Where is it

In South Malé Atoll, Maadhoo is a north-south island, with its villas facing due east or west for the best sunrises and sunsets. It has a large lagoon and is close to excellent dive sites packed with marine life. Transfer time from Malé International Airport: 45 minutes by luxury speedboat, operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Hotel information

95 luxurious standalone villas. All with mini-bar (replenished daily with champagne, wine, beers, soft drinks and a snack selection), flat screen TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, furnished terrace, and complimentary WiFi access.

Earth Villas are 185sqm, are in a beachfront location, and have a large sundeck and tropical garden, plus a spacious outdoor bathroom with handcrafted bathtub and monsoon shower. Each has 1 king-size bed, sleeping maximum 3 adults.

The INDULGENCE™ Plan All Inclusive includes: Breakfast buffet at THE PALMS with Champagne and smoked salmon. A selection of light lunch options with live cooking stations at The PALMS, plus JOIE de VIVRE offering refreshing meals, such as calamari sandwiches, served in the comfort of pool side sunloungers and romantic, shaded cabanas. For dinner guests can dine at The PALMS all Day dining offering a variety of daily specials and “à la carte” dishes with international influences, made to order from menu and live cooking stations, along with an extensive salad bar with homegrown greens and dessert bar, on Fridays The PALMS hosts the Grand Indian Ocean Gala Dinner featuring an expansive dinner, Maldivian entertainment, live music, and welcome cocktail (All Other outlets closed for dinner on the Friday night). Fine dining restaurants also open for dinner include TRADITION PEKING and TRADITION INDOCEYLON (pre booking required). LONU is open for lunch for adults only every day except Friday, eligible with minimum 4-night stay (pre-booking required). 

In addition guests receive one fining dining experience (for lunch or dinner and must be pre booked) in the underwater restaurant - Minus Six Meters (stays of 4 nights or more, children under 12 can only dine here for lunch on Mondays and Thursdays).  Premium drinks including Champagne, variety of spirits, beer, liqueurs and a selection of wines, signature cocktails and mocktails, fresh juices, milkshakes, soft drinks, mineral water, exotic teas and coffee, at selected outlets, 9:00am–1:00am. Over 18 top gin brands available are in the GIN Is in bar. Sunset fishing once per stay (weather permitting), plus one complimentary excursion per guest per stay, from a selection of excursions (weather permitting). Access to ELENA Elements of Nature Spa and Wellness Complex, OZENERGYS -fully equipped gym, outdoor and indoor recreational activities. Complimentary selection of non-motorised water sports: windsurf board & sail, catamaran rental, canoe rental, stand-up paddle board rental, snorkelling excursions (two excursions per day, weather permitting, arranged every day of the week to a selection of six nearby snorkelling sites), complimentary snorkelling equipment. Guests staying 4–5 nights receive one 60-minute spa treatment or one dive, 6–8 nights receive two 60-minute spa treatments or two dives, 9–12 nights receive three 60-minute spa treatments or three dives and 13–16 nights receive four 60-minute spa treatments or four dives (all per person per stay, guests must have a valid PADI dive certificate). An array of daily organised activities at the Kids Club. Daily music and DJ night. Complimentary airport transfer by deluxe speedboat. 

Please note: All Inclusive plan ends at 11:00am on the day of checkout. 

Please note: Meal plan inclusions are defined by the hotel and are subject to change at any time without notice.

Earth Villas with Pools are similar to Earth Villas but also feature an 8-metre-long infinity lap pool (20sqm) overlooking the lagoon, a guaranteed sunset/sunrise view, welcome bottle of Champagne and canapés, daily exotic fruit basket, 2 bottles of your preferred spirits from the mini-bar menu, 2 bottles of your preferred wine from All Inclusive menu a day (1 red, 1 white), and optional early morning muffin service with tea or coffee (until 8:00am). Each villa has 1 king-size bed, sleeping maximum 3 adults.

Earth Pool Pavilion - 2 Bedroom Suites are 285sqm and have a 35sqm private pool with mood lighting, shared Butler service, a living room and outdoor lounge, 2 bedrooms with private bathrooms, welcome bottle of Champagne and canapés, daily exotic fruit basket, 2 bottles of your preferred spirits from the mini-bar menu, 2 bottles of your preferred wine from All Inclusive menu a day (1 red, 1 white), and optional early morning muffin service with tea or coffee (until 8:00am). Each has 1 king-size bed, and 1 room with twin beds, sleeping maximum 4 adults.

Wind Villas are 85sqm, are overwater villas at the north of the island, and have an ellipse-shaped bathtub with uninterrupted views of the horizon. Each has 1 king-size bed, sleeping maximum 3 adults.

Wind Villas with Pools are as per the Wind Villas but are 112sqm and also feature an 8-metre-long infinity lap pool (20sqm) with mood lighting, overlooking the lagoon, a guaranteed sunset view, welcome bottle of Champagne and canapés, daily exotic fruit basket, 2 bottles of your preferred spirits from the mini-bar menu, 2 bottles of your preferred wine from All Inclusive menu a day (1 red, 1 white), and optional early morning muffin service with tea or coffee (until 8:00am). Each has 1 king-size bed, sleeping maximum 3 adults.

The OZEN Residence is 430sqm and is an overwater villa at the tip of the pier with incredible views, with a 35sqm overwater pool, private Butler service, personal gym, maid’s room with separate access, kitchenette, outdoor dining pavilion, 3 bedrooms with 3 private bathrooms, welcome bottle of Champagne and canapés, daily exotic fruit basket, 2 bottles of your preferred spirits from the mini-bar menu, 2 bottles of your preferred wine from All Inclusive menu a day (1 red, 1 white), and optional early morning muffin service with tea or coffee (until 8:00am). The suite has 2 king-size beds and 1 room with twin beds, sleeping maximum 6 adults.

  • Booking Bonus: Book by 15 Nov '26 to receive up to 20% off the accommodation cost between 29 Sep '26–23 Dec '27. 


    Terms and conditions apply. Any applicable offers have been calculated into the prices shown. Offers may not be combinable. Blackout dates apply. 

The PALMS (international restaurant with theme nights, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner), TRADITION INDOCEYLON ( Indian and Sri Lankan, open for dinner), TRADITION PEKING (Chinese, open for dinner), M6m - Minus Six Meters (modern underwater seafood restaurant, open for lunch and dinner, over 12s only except Mon and Thu lunchtime), JOIE de VIVRE (poolside bar and pizzeria, open until 9:00pm), LONU (Modern Maldivian Cuisine, open for lunch) Gin is in (sundowner adults-only bar). HUDHU BAY (Beach Club – open for light bites and cocktails during day time and Sri Lankan Mud Crab dinner from sundown – not included in the plan).

OZEN special activities and events (seasonal, weekly).

Outdoor swimming pool. ELENA Elements of Nature Spa - A Luxury Spa* (gym, beauty salon*, steam, sauna, saltwater pool, Jacuzzi, and yoga, Tai Chi and Reiki sessions*, and treatments*). Dolphin Base, a PADI-certified dive school* and water sports base, with scuba diving trips*, PADI courses*, and equipment*; windsurfing, kitesurfing, catamaran use, canoeing, pedalo boats, stand-up paddle boarding, motorised water sports*, and non-motorised water sport lessons*; snorkelling excursions, with equipment, and 2 snorkelling excursion shuttles a day to a selection of six sights. Adventure Excursion Menu including dolphin adventure*, local island visits*, sunset cruises*, and sandbank picnics*. Sunset fishing excursions*. Semi-submarine trips*. Floodlit tennis court. OZEN Kids’ Club (organised activities, games and exploration).

Babysitting service*. Complimentary WiFi access. Butler/Concierge service. 

*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. 

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Image of the Tripadvisor rating A really well run resort, stunning setting and outstanding hospitality team - highly recommend

Oct 25, 2026 David C London, United Kingdom

We very happy with the whole experience. A lovely resort with enough to keep us interested and sufficient variety of restaurant for 2 weeks. The reviews below give a very good overview. We had never been to an all inclusive resort before and were unsure if that would work, but it really does. The quality and abundance of champagne and good… Read more
We very happy with the whole experience. A lovely resort with enough to keep us interested and sufficient variety of restaurant for 2 weeks. The reviews below give a very good overview. We had never been to an all inclusive resort before and were unsure if that would work, but it really does. The quality and abundance of champagne and good quality wine is exceptional and not having to wait and sign for everything the whole time was an unexpected joy. Staff are uniformly excellent. Friendly, genuinely interested and interesting and this can't be stressed enough. We genuinely had nothing but exceptional service above and beyond throughout. To highly light a few, Cinta at The Palms was a very friendly and welcoming start to the day, Zaain and all the team at Joie De Vivre are excellent and very much 'on it' and the bar is lovely for lunch and pre-dinner drinks. Ali at Trad Peking and Lonu has a lovely manner about him and is very experienced and Najah at Trad Ceylon was charming and again just a very warm personality. We were lucky to be invited to M6M the underwater restaurant for a champagne tasting dinner (our second visit) as the Charbaut family, who supply the majority of the champagne were staying, and that was a special treat. All the staff there were again lovely and I wish I had jotted down the name of the lovely Indian lady who was a giggle - going out with an Indian Air Force pilot? We stayed over water and I do think that was the right decision for us. I worried that the on land rooms were too heavily hidden within trees and may lack the sun? We loved our room and our Butler, Blue, very kindly arranged for 2 extra sun beds so that we could sun bathe in our room. We had sunset facing and if you want afternoon sun that is the correct decision. The other side may be a little more sheltered. Both have lovely views of beautiful clear blue sea. The servicing of the room was also extremely efficient and non invasive. All in all a wonderful experience, we would highly recommend and thank you to the whole team for a lovely relaxing 2 weeks. The only 'but' was the slight pressure to fill in the online questionnaire 'before' leaving the island and being allowed on the boat! It was 7.30am and I was depressed enough to be leaving without spending 20 minutes completing it then, but I understand that feedback is important and was always going to complete. Thank you again to the team. Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating The stay was wonderful—beautiful scenery, abundant activities, and attentive service—though four days weren't enough to

Oct 19, 2026 Danwen C

The environment here is absolutely beautiful, and the seawater is a stunning blue. During our 4-day stay, only one day was rainy. The island offers a wide variety of activities — so many that we couldn't experience them all in just 4 days. If we had more time to continue exploring, it would have been even more perfect. Our butler Bella was very… Read more
The environment here is absolutely beautiful, and the seawater is a stunning blue. During our 4-day stay, only one day was rainy. The island offers a wide variety of activities — so many that we couldn't experience them all in just 4 days. If we had more time to continue exploring, it would have been even more perfect. Our butler Bella was very patient and arranged everything thoughtfully for us. We stayed at the far end of both the beach villas and the overwater villas, and the views were great from both. Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating An Unforgettable Honeymoon at OZEN! 11/10

Oct 16, 2026 m m

We spent our honeymoon at OZEN, and what an incredible week it was! From the outstanding food and beautiful surroundings to the exceptional service, everything was absolutely fantastic. What really makes this resort special, though, is the people. A huge shout-out to Shamoon, our Butler who was so friendly, accommodating and genuinely went above… Read more
We spent our honeymoon at OZEN, and what an incredible week it was! From the outstanding food and beautiful surroundings to the exceptional service, everything was absolutely fantastic. What really makes this resort special, though, is the people. A huge shout-out to Shamoon, our Butler who was so friendly, accommodating and genuinely went above and beyond to make our stay special. Nothing ever seemed too much trouble, and his warmth and hospitality made such a difference. Cinta and Hakeem at the Palms who were absolutely lovely! They remembered our drink orders and always made us feel so welcome. It's those little personal touches that really stand out. A special mention also goes to Parveen, the sushi master, who looked after us brilliantly. His sushi was fantastic, and he always made the effort to ensure we were enjoying ourselves. We also want to thank Imraan, who looked after our villa. Such a lovely, personable gentleman who did an excellent job every single day, including our honeymoon set up one eveninng and Muhammad, who kept our bar stocked and made sure we had everything we needed. The food was genuinely outstanding throughout our stay. The variety and quality were incredible, and we particularly loved The Palms. The chefs regularly came out to check that we were enjoying our meals, which really demonstrated the pride they take in their food. The drinks selection was equally impressive, with an amazing variety available. What sets OZEN apart is that the staff don't just provide excellent service, they genuinely take an interest in you as people. They remember conversations, get to know you and make you feel like more than just another guest. There is a real sense that everyone wants you to have the best possible experience. The additional experiences were another highlight. The vouchers provided were really useful, and we thoroughly enjoyed the sunset fishing and snorkelling. These were fantastic additions to an already wonderful holiday. Everything about OZEN felt personal, welcoming and incredibly well organised. The atmosphere was relaxed, the service was consistently exceptional, and the entire team clearly takes enormous pride in what they do. Our honeymoon couldn't have been more special, and that is largely thanks to the wonderful people who looked after us throughout the week. We leave with some amazing memories and absolutely no hesitation in recommending OZEN to anyone considering a visit. An easy 10/10 from us. We will definitely be back! Mike and Vanessa x Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating An absolute amazing holiday

Oct 13, 2026 S7rge Nottinghamshire

An Absolutely Amazing Holiday! 🌴☀️ We’ve had the most amazing holiday on a fantastic island! From the moment we arrived, everything was perfect. The island is beautiful, the atmosphere is wonderful, and the staff are truly exceptional. Every member of the team goes above and beyond to make sure everyone has the best possible experience. You can… Read more
An Absolutely Amazing Holiday! 🌴☀️ We’ve had the most amazing holiday on a fantastic island! From the moment we arrived, everything was perfect. The island is beautiful, the atmosphere is wonderful, and the staff are truly exceptional. Every member of the team goes above and beyond to make sure everyone has the best possible experience. You can see how well they all work together as one big family, always welcoming, friendly, attentive, and ready with a smile. Their teamwork and dedication really make this place special. The food has been amazing, with so much choice and every meal a pleasure. The drinks are fantastic too, and the service throughout has been second to none. A huge thank you to the entire team for making our holiday so memorable. It’s the people who make a place truly special, and this island has it all: stunning surroundings, amazing food and drinks, and the most incredible staff. We’ve made wonderful memories and would highly recommend this beautiful island to anyone looking for a truly unforgettable holiday. We can’t wait to come back! ❤️🌴🍹 Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An Unforgettable Maldives Paradise – Beyond All Expectations!

Oct 9, 2026 KennyAuYeung88 London, United Kingdom

Stay: 2–7 October 2026 | OZEN LIFE MAADHOO We have just returned from an absolutely incredible 5-night stay at OZEN LIFE MAADHOO, and we can confidently say that this resort exceeded all our expectations in every possible way! From the moment we arrived at Malé Airport, everything was perfectly organised. The speedboat transfer to the resort was… Read more
Stay: 2–7 October 2026 | OZEN LIFE MAADHOO We have just returned from an absolutely incredible 5-night stay at OZEN LIFE MAADHOO, and we can confidently say that this resort exceeded all our expectations in every possible way! From the moment we arrived at Malé Airport, everything was perfectly organised. The speedboat transfer to the resort was smooth and comfortable, and we felt warmly welcomed and well taken care of from the very beginning. We were also incredibly lucky with the weather! Throughout our stay, we enjoyed beautiful sunshine, clear blue skies and breathtaking ocean views. Surprisingly, there was almost no rain during the day, apart from a few short showers overnight. We couldn't have asked for better weather! A Very Special Thank You to Our Butler, Natey! One of the biggest highlights of our stay was the exceptional service provided by our personal butler, Natey. He was incredibly attentive, thoughtful, friendly and professional throughout our entire holiday. Natey made sure everything was well organised and that we were comfortable at all times. His attention to detail and genuine care made our experience completely relaxing and stress-free. During our stay, I accidentally injured my foot slightly while swimming. Natey immediately arranged for a doctor to check on me, making sure I received prompt attention and was well looked after. We were genuinely touched by how quickly and thoughtfully he handled the situation. It's moments like these that really show the quality of service at this resort. We always felt that we were in good hands. A huge thank you to Natey for taking such wonderful care of us throughout our stay! Amazing All-Inclusive Package and Plenty of Activities! Another thing that really impressed us was how well the entire all-inclusive package was designed and organised. Before visiting the Maldives, some people might wonder whether staying on a small island for five nights could become boring. We can honestly say that this was absolutely not the case at OZEN LIFE MAADHOO! There were plenty of entertainment options, activities and experiences available throughout our stay. Everything was thoughtfully arranged, and there was always something to enjoy, whether we wanted to explore, experience something different or simply relax and appreciate the beautiful surroundings. The resort has created a wonderful balance between relaxation, entertainment and dining experiences. We never once felt bored or wondered what to do next. The best part was that everything felt effortless. We didn't need to worry about planning every detail ourselves because the resort had already done such an excellent job of organising the overall experience. Beautiful Water Villa, Excellent Food and Immaculate Island We stayed in a water villa with a private pool, and the experience was simply magical. Waking up every morning to the stunning turquoise ocean was something we will never forget. The entire island was exceptionally clean, peaceful and beautifully maintained. The beaches, crystal-clear water and tropical surroundings were absolutely breathtaking. Every corner of the resort was picture-perfect. The food was another highlight. We thoroughly enjoyed the dining experiences, and the quality, variety and presentation were excellent. The restaurant staff were consistently friendly, attentive and professional. We also enjoyed chatting with Chef Zhou at the restaurant, who was very friendly and kindly shared some food recommendations and tips on the best photo spots around the island. It was a lovely personal touch! What really sets OZEN LIFE MAADHOO apart is the consistency of its service. Every member of staff we encountered was welcoming, polite and genuinely helpful. You could clearly see how much effort the entire team puts into creating an exceptional guest experience. Final Thoughts – A Truly Perfect Holiday! We arrived with high expectations, but OZEN LIFE MAADHOO exceeded every single one of them. From the wonderful accommodation, beautiful surroundings and delicious food to the excellent activities, thoughtfully designed all-inclusive package and outstanding personal service, everything was beyond what we had imagined. What made this resort particularly special was that we could completely switch off, relax and enjoy our holiday without worrying about anything. Everything was so well organised, and the entire experience felt effortless. Our five nights passed far too quickly, and we genuinely wished we could have stayed longer! A huge thank you to Natey and the entire OZEN LIFE MAADHOO team for making our Maldives holiday so special and unforgettable. This was undoubtedly one of the best resort experiences we have ever had, and we would not hesitate to return. We wholeheartedly recommend OZEN LIFE MAADHOO to anyone considering a Maldives holiday, especially those looking for a luxurious, relaxing and well-organised all-inclusive experience with plenty to enjoy. A truly well-deserved 5 out of 5 stars! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We came with high expectations, but left with unforgettable memories. Thank you, OZEN LIFE MAADHOO. We hope to see you again! Read less