Heritance Aarah

Maldives, Indian Ocean

Virgin rating

The hotel

Heritance Aarah is a luxurious resort in the secluded and picturesque islands of the Raa Atoll. Offering it's visitors pristine, golden beaches and beautifully clear turquoise waters, this resort brings to life everything you expected the Maldives to be from the moment you step foot off your seaplane transfer. The resort features a variety of different accommodation options such as Beach Villas that provide direct access to stretches of heavenly Indian Ocean and more luxurious such as overwater villas and suites, each with direct step access to the beautiful blue waters from your private sun deck. There's also a mix of sumptuous cuisines for you to indulge in from sunrise to sunset and with premium all-inclusive you can enjoy all your favourite drinks to with each culinary masterclass.  This resort is jampacked full of amenities on both land and sea, making it the perfect location for couples and families alike, the resort offers an array of recreational activities, such as snorkelling, diving, football, tennis and even excursions to nearby islands, allowing guests to work up a sweat, explore the vibrant underwater world or just enjoy the natural beauty of the Maldives. The resort offers a tranquil spa where you can indulge in a range of therapeutic treatments and massages so you can really unwind and leave the stresses of back home behind. 

Amenities

  • Sailing
  • Scuba Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis
  • Water Skiing
  • Windsurfing
  • Bar
  • Evening Entertainment
  • Fitness Centre/Gym
  • Internet Access
  • Restaurant
  • Safety Deposit Box

Where is it

Within the scenic Raa Atoll. Transfer time from Malé International Airport: 40 minutes by seaplane (remember to pack light for the seaplane transfer as luggage allowance is 25kg plus 5kg hand luggage, per person).

Hotel information

150 suites, ocean villa and land villas. All with flat-screen TV, safe, Marshall bluetooth speaker, WiFi access, mini-bar, tea/coffee-making facilities and espresso machine. Beach Villas have direct access to the beach from the private sundeck and separate en-suite bathroom with bath and outdoor shower. Featuring 1 king-size bed, sleeping a maximum of 3 adults. 


Premium All-Inclusive: includes breakfast, lunch and dinner at all restaurants (Hathaa dining will be subject to an additional supplement, Baani dining is for Ocean Suite and Ocean Resident guests only). Mini-bar replenished twice daily. Complimentary bottle of sparkling wine/champagne* on arrival. Two complimentary bottles of water, per day. Two bottles of spirits selected by the guest added to the in-villa mini bar daily. In villa dining**. Cooking classes. Cocktail masterclasses. Ice cream, candy and cocktails. 

*Champagne will be provided for guests staying in Ocean Suite with Infinity Pool or Ocean Resident with Infinity Lap Pool room types. 

** In villa dining is available for guests staying in Ocean Suite with Infinity Pool or Ocean Resident with Infinity Lap Pool room types

Ocean Villas have direct step access to the ocean from the private sundeck. Private en-suite bathroom and 1 king-size or twin-sized bed and over-sized day bed. Sleeps a maximum of 3 adults.

Pool Beach Villas are larger in size than standard Beach Villas and feature their own private plunge pool and have 1 King-sized bed and an over-sized daybed. Sleeps a maximum of 3 adults.

Family Beach Villas are generously sized and have direct beach access. They have a spacious en-suite bathroom with a bath, jacuzzi and outdoor shower. The first room features a King-sized bed and an oversized day bed and the second bedroom features twin beds and an oversized day bed. Sleeps a maximum of 4 adults and 2 children.

Family Pool Beach Villas are slightly larger in size than the Family Beach Villa and have the same sleeping arrangements and bathroom amenities, with the addition of a private plunge pool on the sundeck. Sleeps a maximum of 4 adults and 2 children.

Ocean Suites with Infinity Pool are a luxurious experience, featuring direct step access to the ocean and private infinity pool. Rooms feature private en-suite bathroom with bath tub and have 1 King-size bed. Sleeps a maximum of 2 adults.

Ocean Residence with Infinity Lap Pool is the largest room type available at nearly 300sq metres. This suite includes a spacious en-suite bathroom with bath tub on both floors, two king-sized beds and a single bed. Sleeps a maximum 6 adults with an additional bed.

Ranba (Serving international cuisine, buffet style. Open breakfast, lunch and dinner). Ralu (serving French and Italian cuisine, open 07:00am-22:00pm). Ginifati (serving fresh seafood, open 19:00pm-22:00pm). Ambula (serving contemporary Sri Lankan cuisine, open 19:00pm-22:00pm). Hathaa (serving urban street food, open 19:00pm-22:00pm). Baani (serving Middle-Eastern and International cuisine, open 07:00am-22:00pm). Bandhi Bar (pool bar open 10:00am-12:00am, pizza served until 17:00pm). Sky Bar. Udaras Infinity Pool. Falhu Bar (exclusive for Ocean Suite guests). Rafu Lounge Bar. 

Daily entertainment. Open-air cinema. 

Main pool and Infinity pool. Medi Spa*. Veeru gym. Koka kids club. Teen activity room. Table Tennis. Tennis. Badminton. Beach volleyball. Beach football. Football. Pool. Diving*. Snorkelling*. Wind surfing*. Canoeing*. Water skiing*. Kite surfing*.

*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 Great vacation!

Jul 26, 2024 AndreyK85 Moscow, Russia

Incredible level of hospitality from the start to the end! First of all I would like to say thank to our butler Dinu for her care and attention to us! Dinu responsibly resolved all issues and tried to make our vacation unforgettable! Our room was cleaning 2 times a day by a guy who painted pictures with sand! We were surprised 🎉 Diving center… Read more
Incredible level of hospitality from the start to the end! First of all I would like to say thank to our butler Dinu for her care and attention to us! Dinu responsibly resolved all issues and tried to make our vacation unforgettable! Our room was cleaning 2 times a day by a guy who painted pictures with sand! We were surprised 🎉 Diving center provides snorkeling equipment and many interesting activities as well. 🤿 Also the restaurants Ranba, Ralu, Ginifati, Ambula have an awesome friendly staff and food was fresh and delicious all the time! Many thanks to all the staff! 👍 Also cocktails at the pool bar were amazing! We definitely want to return again! 🏝️ Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Wonderful hotel indeed

Jul 25, 2024 kantapatv2019

All you need is here with superb service, especially from Kunal. Very much enjoyed and highly recommended. There are so many choices of restaurants and activities in the hotel. We can snorkeling in front of our villa and enjoy the sunset at the same time. Paradise is here!
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Jul 24, 2024 Tarandeep11 Gurugram (Gurgaon), India

It's Awesome resort with warm hospitality the butler Kunal was responsible for our stay and his hospitality was commendable. This resort offers 6 different restaurants and the experience in Ambula with srilankan and Maldivian cuisine was awesome and Sapna the waitress in the resortaurant was very prompt. Would love to visit again
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Jul 24, 2024 Miro I

12/10 🤩 Absolutely fenomenal from arrive to the last day 🙏 Very nice and friendly staff of all the resort👌 helpful 24/7 . I also wanted to praise our butler SAURAV (he arranged everything for us). Our rooms was cleaning 2 times a day by a room boy MOHAMED ALI( Amazingly clean and fragrant room with the surprise on our last day 😍) . Also the… Read more
12/10 🤩 Absolutely fenomenal from arrive to the last day 🙏 Very nice and friendly staff of all the resort👌 helpful 24/7 . I also wanted to praise our butler SAURAV (he arranged everything for us). Our rooms was cleaning 2 times a day by a room boy MOHAMED ALI( Amazingly clean and fragrant room with the surprise on our last day 😍) . Also the restaurant Ranba,Ambula,Ralu have an awesome friendly staff, with unbelievable food 15/10🤩🤩🤩 . Dive center and water sports at a high level with a lot of awesome trips and lessons 😁👌 The best vacation really of all !!!🤩🤩🤩☀️ THANK YOU Read less
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Jul 23, 2024 He J

The weather is nice, the service is also good, and the butler faya is a nice young man. It was a great trip.There are five restaurants on the island where we can eat freely. The butler has already booked everything for us, so everything is very worry free. The food is also good, with many local delicacies including India, Sri Lanka, Japan, and of… Read more
The weather is nice, the service is also good, and the butler faya is a nice young man. It was a great trip.There are five restaurants on the island where we can eat freely. The butler has already booked everything for us, so everything is very worry free. The food is also good, with many local delicacies including India, Sri Lanka, Japan, and of course, Chinese cuisine Read less