Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives

Maldives, Indian Ocean

Virgin rating

The hotel

Meaning “Reef Above Water”, the Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives enjoys a unique location beside one of the longest stretches of reef in the archipelago. Featuring brand new beach bungalows, over-water bungalows set on stilts and platinum beach bungalows, you’re only a few steps into the waist-deep water and can enjoy fabulous views of the lagoon. Connected to the main resort via a walkway is a small private island with 20 platinum bungalows offering the ultimate in privacy. Ideal for couples or groups of friends with an outdoor pool, bar and lounge, and an exclusive restaurant for guests staying on the island.

Amenities

  • Scuba Diving
  • Bar
  • Evening Entertainment
  • Fitness Centre/Gym
  • Internet Access
  • Restaurant
  • Spa
  • Beachfront location

Where is it

In Meemu Atoll, 145km south of Malé Island. Transfer time from Malé International Airport: 45 minutes by seaplane (remember to pack light for the seaplane transfer as luggage allowance is 20kg plus 5kg hand luggage, per person).

Hotel information

10 Standard Bungalows, 70 Water Bungalows and 20 Platinum Beach Bungalows are built around two islands with direct access to the lagoon. All with sun deck, air-conditioning, lounge area with glass-bottomed floor (in water Bungalows), TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, mini-bar*, safe, hairdryer, iron and ironing board (on request), and bathrobes. Beach Bungalows are in a secluded inland location on the main island in close proximity to the main pool & bar with 1 double bed, plus an extra bed, sleeping maximum 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.

Standard All-Inclusive includes buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner plus selection of local snacks served between 10:30am-11:30am, 4:00pm-6:00pm & 10:30am-11:30pm. Unlimited regular house brands froma a selection of spirits and wines (served by the glass only). Unlimited cocktails and mocktails from a select menu. Selection of draught beer.

Virgin All-Inclusive: includes breakfast, lunch and dinner, plus snacks at selected times. One seafood grill or steak dinner at the table once per stay. Beach barbecues, lobster and special seafood dinners, and à la carte orders are at a supplement. A platter of chocolates in room on second day and mini-bar including soft drinks and beer (refilled once daily). Selected domestic and premium branded drinks, including spirits, wines and cocktails, plus soft drinks such as bottled water, fresh juices, Sprite, Fanta, Cola (diet drinks at a charge), milk shakes, tea and coffee. Available 9:00am–midnight. Children's menu includes pasta, soup, nuggets, fish and chips, as well as drinks such as milkshakes, juices and squash. Snorkelling equipment, use of fitness centre, badminton court, table tennis and beach volleyball. One dolphin watching excursion per stay. Virgin All-Inclusive will begin at midday on day of arrival and end at midday on day of departure.

Premium All-Inclusive package: includes all of the inclusions of the standard package plus a welcome bottle of sparkling wine on arrival, in-room mini-bar stocked with beer, soft drinks and selection of snacks replenished daily, premium international brand spirits wines and cocktails, unlimited fresh juice and mild shakes. 2 complimentary excursions from selected list per person per stay (weather permitting). Invitation to 2 special themed party events organised by the resort, one special dinner on the beach with the option of a mixed seafood grill or steak. Signature 60-minute spa treatment once every 5-night stay and turndown service every night.

Water Bungalows offer a direct view of either sunrise or sunset with a glass-bottom floor, private sun deck and staircase leading down to the lagoon with 1 double bed, plus an extra bed, sleeping maximum 3 adults.

Platinum Beach Bungalows are located on a small private island with a private outdoor swimming pool, bar and lounge and restaurant. The island is connected to the main resort via a walkway and is for adults 18 years above only.

On Main Island: Malaafaiy Restaurant (on the main island serving continental/buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner with different nightly themes and live cooking stations; open 7:00am-9:30am, 12:30pm-2:30pm and 7:30pm-9:30pm). The Crab Restaurant (on the main island serving specialty seafood). Veli Bar & Lounge. Pool bar (located on the main island serving International cocktails and mocktails with live music; open 7:00am until the last guests leaves). On Adults-Only Island: Manzaru Restaurant. Vevu Bar & Lounge. 

Entertainment including live music, cultural show, and disco night. Cinema on the beach. 

Swimming pool. Mandara Spa* (open 10:00am-8:00pm). Mini-gym. PADI dive centre*. Non-motorised water sports including windsurfing*, catamaran sailing*, diving*, snorkelling* and canoeing*. Beach sports* and excursion programme* which includes island hopping*, fishing* and snorkelling safari*. Table tennis, badminton, beach volleyball, football, darts, board games and playing cards. Kids' play area.

Souvenir shop. In-house doctor. Laundry service*. Complimentary WiFi.

*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 The best Holidays of my life!

Jul 26, 2024 Scenic59972743864

The best Holidays of my life!!! It was my second time in this island. The first time was in July 2023 and this time was in June 2024. I decided to stay in the same resort as I was worried that I would be disappointed booking somewhere else. The first time was the best and the second time was even better! I went for 12 days with my foot broken, it… Read more
The best Holidays of my life!!! It was my second time in this island. The first time was in July 2023 and this time was in June 2024. I decided to stay in the same resort as I was worried that I would be disappointed booking somewhere else. The first time was the best and the second time was even better! I went for 12 days with my foot broken, it wasn't an issue at all. I had wrote a previous review with more details about the hotel, which is more then 5 stars! I cant find anything, literally anything to complain about. Everything is PERFECT! This time I would like to dedicate my review to the staff!!! They are the kindest people in this world, the best service ever in every aspect. A BIG THANK YOU TO: Hana, Ismail and Sharuwanu, the waiters at the restaurant, you are the best! Hana even remembered me from last year, we are good friends!!! Ansari, the pasta chef: delicious food OMG! Thanks to all chefs in the restaurant. The food is absolutely delicious! Keerthi, always with a smile helping me in every way!!!! Kamith, Prathima, Kalu, Chanaka, kasan, Pallabi, the staff from the bar, who always knew my drinks!!! You all made me drunk every single night hahahaha Naajih, the room-keeper that left my room always so spotless clean!!! Wilma, the Pilot:) thank you from driving me everywhere!!! with my feet broken, you were like an angle on wheels hahaha. What a PILOT!!! She even remember my birthday in advance and I got a lovely present!!! Thank you for showing me the private island and the bunnies:) The Ladies from the spa: The best massage EVER!!!! Amalshan, the manager, thank you for your time meeting me, the lovely conversation we had and the delicious afternoon tea:) I am sorry if I don’t remember all the names, but thank you everyone in the island. This place wouldn't be magical without you Guys!!! Love Neo (Nilton room 351) Read less
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Jul 26, 2024 Janine S

Simply a stay in paradise. Very Child-friendly and entertaining. No Crowds whatsoever. Best regards to Kamith, Kasun, Pratima, Purna, Chanaka, Shakhti and the Rest of the Team that hosted us so well. Food was Great, Service also. Great Exkursions often in very small groups. Snorkling Trip 2times Daily for free.
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Fantastic Resort!

Jul 26, 2024 anilk739

Everything was just amazing. Nice staff, good food. The whole resort is very clean. The view from the watervilla is just amazing. We had a great time!! Even the resort is 95% booked you feel like the whole island is yours. We will come back some day. It was really good.
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Kamith, Pratima, Puma, Chanaka, Shakthi, Kasun

Jul 24, 2024 merey z

I liked everything very much in the bar, everything is fast, and tasty, very friendly, and they communicate well, thank you very much. Все отлично и хорошо, всегда всем настроение поднимают, и улыбчивые все.😚😚😚😚😚😚😚😚😚😚😚😚😚😚😚
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Jul 24, 2024 Ксения П

First of all I fully enjoy with a drinks and with a bar staff. We will be back again because of bar teams. Really thank you for this resort to make our day enjoyable. Excellent bar teams Kamith pratima chanaka purna shakti kasun. Thank you all of you.