Your Maldivian dreams come true at the The Standard's first island escape. Nestled in Raa Atoll on Huruvalhi island, a short sea plane ride away from Male' this oasis offers a unique blend of relaxation and social life, perfect for a romantic escape or a getaway with everyone you know.
Location: | Raa Atoll |
No. of Restaurants: | 4 |
No. of Bars: | 2 |
Time to airport: | 40 |
Those looking for the iconic, overwater experiences (yes, like the ones you’ve seen on Instagram) will be right at home in the Lagoon Overwater Villa. With crystal clear, shallow water beneath your private deck (with a private plunge pool, too), direct access to our expansive lagoon, a fully stocked mini bar, and comfy bathrobes to hang out in all day, this villa is exactly what dreams are made of. At 110 square meters, this villa comes with a king-sized bed, daybed and all the Standard amenities, of course.
If snorkeling is your thing, (or sunbathing and soaking in views is more your thing), the Ocean Overwater Villa is ideal. Situated just a few meters away from the house reef, this villa has some of the finest uninterrupted ocean views around.
Just warning you now, you’re probably never going to want to leave once you’ve checked in to our 221 square meter 2 Bedroom Lagoon Overwater Villa. Perfect for friends or families traveling together (sleeps up to six people), these two villas are connected by a shared private deck and large plunge pool so you have plenty of space for togetherness and plenty of space for when you need a break, too.
Lagoon Beach Villa features stellar views of the white sand beach. You might find yourself trying out one of the resort’s many water sports activities, or you could simply chill out in your villa.
Paradise is calling your name. Enjoy endless white sand beaches and starry nights with one of our 137-square meter Ocean Beach Villas. Take a swim to the house reef, or retreat in your private plunge pool with a good book (or maybe a lover).
The dreamy, 2 Bedroom Lagoon Beach Villa gives groups a little bit everything. This is one of our largest rooms on the property features stellar views of our white sand beach.
The dreamy, 2 Bedroom Ocean Beach Villa gives groups a little bit everything. At 306 square meters. This is one of the largest rooms on the property features white sand beaches and starry nights.
221 square meter flagship villa with the best access to uninterrupted ocean view and our house reef. Your neighbors are the abundant rays, baby sharks and fish friends that call this atoll home.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner at KULA, our all-day dining restaurant, is a bountiful and casual affair in our breezy and bright dining room. You can enjoy authentic American, European, Mediterranean, and Asian cuisines, cooked by our diverse culinary team that hales from around the globe. They cook what they love – and we know you will too.
An authentic Maldivian Restaurant, GUDUGUDA features traditional celebratory Maldivian food. Dining low to the floor on cushions indoors and out, surrounded by rustic Maldivian furniture and decorations, guests are enveloped in warm, authentic hospitality that can normally only be found in domestic Maldivian spaces.
For a feet-in-the-sand casual and supremely fun dining experience, swing by our BBQ SHAK, where fresh seafood and meats are grilled to perfection over coconut shell charcoal, and offered with a variety of house-made sauces, specially paired with each dish. There is no pretense here – just great vibe, beach and reggae inspired music, and lots of great flavors to try.
Head to JOOS CAFÉ for the perfect breezy and shady place to hang your hat. Come in for your daily smoothie, coffee or pastry ritual - where savory and sweet breakfasts, and perfectly light but satisfying lunches with fresh salads, wraps and sandwiches served table side are offered, around plush lounge chairs and tables, or even by the pool. The indoor lounge areas are lined with a library of vintage books and magazines. Grab a book, or tune out the world to crank out a few last-minute emails before your go truly offline to relax.
For an indulgent and playful afternoon, TODIS BAR is the spot. Located just off the pool deck, are served luxurious and satisfying bar favorites that that are universally loved - fresh oysters, fried chicken sandwiches, and dry aged beef burgers and fries to name a few.
An adults-only, over-water-club perched just feet above the ocean. BERU BAR features a world-class cocktail program which highlights luxurious fresh tropical juices and unique spirits, and crave-able bar snacks like tamarin-coconut prawns and banana blossom fish and chips. A cozy space to watch the sunset perfectly setting the stage for a daily sunset ritual. Local DJs spin irresistible Maldivian inspired-beats, drawing everyone to the glass bottomed dance floor to move with the waves and sea creatures illuminated below.
Recover, play, chill or explore. The Standard Spa, Huruvalhi continues the Standard’s tradition of communal bathing, and do-it-yourself services accessible to all. The indoor hydrotherapy playground boasts a communal hammam, cypress aroma steam room and contrast plunge shower to complete the circuit. The spa deck is the perfect place for a sunrise yoga session or moonlit soiree under the stars. If you really need to chill you’ll find the coolest most comfortable views in the indoor sun lounge providing wide open gazing of the water around. Open a book and your mind from the in-house selection.
The kids are alright. Watersports and excursions can suit the whole family, but the Lil' Shark Kids Club and Inflatable Water park are sure to keep the kids entertained.
Every trip to the Maldives must include some time underwater, mingling with some of the world’s most diverse marine life. From introductory and children’s PADI courses to specialty instruction, including digital underwater photography and fish identification classes, there’s an aquatic experience for everyone. Suit up and slip into the peaceful and pellucid waters of the Maldives, including our pristine house reef, which is home to 98 types of coral that are home to over 220 species of marine life.