Hard Rock Hotel Maldives Emboodhoo Lagoon, Emboodhoo Lagoon - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Akasdhoo, Emboodhoo Lagoon, Maldives, 00960

Hard Rock Hotel Maldives is a luxurious resort situated in the beautiful Emboodhoo Lagoon. This resort combines extravagant beachfront settings with music-inspired amenities, creating a unique holiday experience. Notable for its modern architectural design, it offers guests vibrant entertainment options and a variety of accommodations that cater to families and individuals alike. The resort is renowned for its exquisite culinary dishes and wellness treatments with a musical twist, making it a distinctive destination in the Maldives.

Location

Hard Rock Hotel Maldives is conveniently located just 10 km from Male, offering easy access to the capital island. Airport representatives greet guests with personalized service upon arrival, assisting with transfers to the resort. The surrounding area features breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean and opportunities for water sports and exploration of nearby attractions.

Rooms

The resort features a variety of luxurious rooms including the Gold Beach Pool Villa and the 1-bedroom Rock Star Villa. Each accommodation is fitted with a Simmons 'Cool-Max' bed, flat-screen TV, and a mini-bar. Notable features include ocean views and private terraces that allow guests to enjoy the stunning surroundings. Special amenities such as dedicated butler service and a private infinity pool enhance the guest experience.

Eat & Drink

The resort boasts an extensive array of dining options ranging from international dishes at live-cooking stations to American classics. Signature dishes include tableside guacamole and locally-caught seafood ceviche, ensuring a flavorful experience. The dining venues are designed to complement the beach setting, providing both indoor and outdoor seating with ocean views.

Leisure & Business

Guests can indulge in various recreational activities such as yoga and music-inspired spa treatments in private oceanfront treatment rooms. The resort features a family-friendly Roxity Kids Club and access to a stunning infinity pool that extends into the lagoon. Entertainment includes live DJ performances playing an array of genres throughout the decades, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere of the resort.

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The resort provides a range of accommodations, including double rooms, family rooms, and suites, all with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Overwater Villa

Max:

2 persons

76 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Diamond Overwater Villa

Max:

3 persons

76 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Beach Studio

Max:

3 persons

46 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Center

Emboodhoo Lagoon1400 ft

Airports

Male (MLE) 3.3 mi

Dhaalu Atoll (ddd) 7.3 mi

Facilities

Enjoy a range of amenities at the resort designed for your comfortable stay and remarkable experiences.

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Diving
Snorkeling
Cycling
Pool tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Stores/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Akasdhoo, Emboodhoo Lagoon, Maldives, 00960

Map view

Akasdhoo, Emboodhoo Lagoon, Maldives, 00960

City landmarks

Velassaru

2.5 mi

Nearby

Vaadhoo

400 ft

Restaurants

Cafe del Mar Maldives

3200 ft

Emboodhoo Lagoon Crossroads Maldives

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

80%

liked the resort and would come back

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

9.1

Location

9.2

Service

8.0

Dining

7.2

John

United States of America, January 2025

8.2/10

The hotel I stayed at was quite modern and featured amazing rooms, making for a fantastic experience overall. The staff were incredibly thoughtful and friendly, and I felt well taken care of during my visit. However, there were some hiccups with certain services, and the beach area wasn’t the easiest for young children. Still, the location was brilliant and offered many fun activities for guests of all ages.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were very modern and perfect for our needs, offering a comfortable environment for our stay.

Service

7.0

The staff were so thoughtful and friendly, adding special touches that made our stay memorable. There were a few issues with recalculating charges, but overall the service was good.

Location

9.0

The location was brilliant, very close to Malé, which made getting there a breeze. We also enjoyed the numerous activities catered for families and individuals.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was scrumptious, with many restaurant options available, though I wish drinks were included due to the size of the complex.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were impressive with great in-house activities that kept us entertained and active throughout our stay.

David

United States of America, December 2024

8.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, with clean and comfortable rooms that really made me feel at home. The staff was exceptionally friendly and made my experience even better. The location was perfect, just a short boat ride from Male, though the rocky beach might be a bit challenging for families with young kids. Dining options were plentiful and delicious, but the BBQ buffet was a letdown. Overall, I found great value for my stay and enjoyed the facilities, especially the pool and activities.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were extremely clean and quite comfortable, well-equipped with plenty of entertainment.

Service

8.0

The service was great, particularly from the chef and the barman, who always made sure we were happy.

Location

9.0

The location was brilliant, just a short transfer from Male, and everyone was so friendly and relaxed.

Dining

7.0

Dining was scrumptious with a generous variety of options, though the BBQ buffet could use some improvement.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were excellent, particularly the pool area and the various in-house activities that catered to families.

Edward

United States of America, December 2024

8.0/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel! The location is exceptional, very close to Male Airport and the beach, making it so convenient. The rooms were clean and had amazing views, and the staff was incredibly friendly and helpful throughout my stay. However, the dining options could definitely use improvement, particularly during breakfast. Overall, it offered decent value for money but could enhance its food offerings.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean with amazing views, making for a perfect family stay.

Service

9.0

The staff was very friendly and helpful in every way, which really enhanced my experience.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic, super close to Male Airport and the beach, allowing for a relaxed atmosphere.

Dining

5.0

Dining was a bit disappointing; the breakfast was underwhelming, and some meals, like the BBQ buffet, were not great.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were overall good, with enjoyable pool areas and activities, but could use some upgrades.

Jade

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.4/10

My stay at this hotel was quite pleasant overall. The location is fantastic, adding to the entire experience with friendly vibes and lively pool sessions. The rooms were generally nice and well-equipped, although they felt a bit pricey compared to what my friends were paying. While the service was mostly excellent, some details could have been better organized. The dining options were wonderful, but the breakfast on some days could have been more varied.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were generally nice and well equipped, providing plenty of entertainment options for us.

Service

7.0

The staff were incredibly friendly, always smiling and ready to assist us during breakfast time, but I did face a hiccup with the recalculation of my stay which felt a bit disorganized.

Location

9.0

The location is fantastic, with a friendly atmosphere and great entertainment options, such as ZUMBA and pool sessions that were so much fun!

Dining

9.0

Dining at the hotel was scrumptious, with a big choice of food to suit all tastes, making every meal an exciting experience.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were quite good, especially the pool area, where we enjoyed a lot of activities.

Ella

United Kingdom, November 2024

9.0/10

I had a great time at the hotel with its fantastic location near the marina, where we enjoyed mesmerizing light shows in the evenings. The rooms were modern and clean, perfect for families, but the dining experience could've been improved as some drinks were extra charges. The friendly staff made my stay even more enjoyable, and I appreciated the value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and looked new. Perfect for families!

Service

7.0

The staff were friendly, though some seemed a bit mechanical at times.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic, close to Malé, making the transfer from the airport super quick.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were good, with a big choice of food, but some drinks required extra payment.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were excellent with great amenities, making it a fun place to be.

Victoria

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.8/10

Staying at this hotel was quite an experience! The rooms were delightful, spacious, and offered incredible views, which made my mornings magical. The location was fantastic, being so close to Malé and very convenient for exploring. The only downside was the dining experience, which, while good, could use a bit more variety. Overall, it felt like great value for money, but the Wi-Fi situation needed improvement as it wasn't free.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and so comfortable, featuring amazing views and even an open air shower.

Service

9.0

The service was very friendly and welcoming, making me feel at home throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The location was brilliant, just a short boat trip from Malé, which was super convenient.

Dining

7.0

The dining was good with a variety of food, but it felt a bit limited on options at times.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were nice overall, but there's room for improvement, especially around Wi-Fi access.

Irving

United States of America, August 2024

8.6/10

My stay at the hotel was enjoyable overall with clean and well-equipped rooms that offered stunning views. The staff was genuinely friendly and attentive, making sure we had a memorable experience. The location is brilliant, just a short boat ride from Male, but the dining options were a bit limited for my taste. The amenities were good, but I wish there were more options available for activities.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean with amazing views and well-equipped, which really enhanced the comfort of my stay.

Service

10.0

The service was fantastic, especially from Manish at Elephant and Butterfly, who went out of his way to make us feel welcome.

Location

9.0

The location was brilliant, very close to Male, meaning a short transfer time from the airport, plus we enjoyed a light show in the marina one evening.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were scrumptious, with many choices available for dinner, but I felt there could have been more variety during breakfast.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were decent overall, with good in-house activities for families and individuals, although I would have loved a few more options.

Sophia

United Kingdom, August 2024

8.6/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel, with breathtaking views and spacious, modern rooms that made my experience truly enjoyable. The staff were friendly and attentive, but some parts of the service could use improvement. The location is ideal for relaxation, though the beach can be a bit rocky for younger children. Overall, it's a great value for a family-friendly vacation.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were amazing and really spacious, equipped with modern amenities.

Service

7.0

While the staff were friendly, some service aspects were unprofessional, and it was a bit frustrating not to get timely responses to my calls.

Location

9.0

The location is fantastic, with a beautiful beachfront and a vibrant atmosphere that promotes relaxation and fun activities.

Dining

9.0

Dining was a highlight - the variety of food was generous and delicious, especially the homemade options.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was great, and there were plenty of amenities to keep the whole family entertained.

Jayden

United Kingdom, August 2024

8.2/10

I had a wonderful time at this hotel, enjoying the fantastic location and clean, comfortable rooms. The staff was friendly and motivated, which really added to the experience. However, I found the service around certain facilities could be a bit inconsistent. The dining options were good but could use a bit more variety, especially at breakfast. Overall, it's a good value for money stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were modern and quite comfortable, making my stay enjoyable.

Service

7.0

While the staff was friendly and seemed motivated, they were not very knowledgeable about the full board options and could improve in that area.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic, with a relaxing atmosphere and wonderful entertainment options like Zumba and pool sessions.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was pretty good with a variety of food, but the latte I had was dreadful and definitely needs improvement.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities like the pool and fitness options were enjoyable, but some service aspects felt a little 'machine-like'.

Arthur

United States of America, July 2024

8.8/10

The hotel had a lot going for it, especially the stunning views from the rooms and the friendly staff who were always willing to help. However, I found the dining options a bit repetitive, and the beach was not the most family-friendly due to rocky areas. Overall, it's a lovely place to relax, but improvements in dining variety and beach access for young children would make it even better.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were not only spacious and modern but also offered breathtaking views. I loved the open-air shower; it added a nice touch to the experience.

Service

9.0

The staff was extremely friendly and helpful, going out of their way to make my stay enjoyable.

Location

8.0

The hotel is in a fantastic location, close to Male, which made transfer very quick. However, the beach area had some rocky spots which were a little uncomfortable for young children.

Dining

6.0

While the dining experience was decent with a lovely beach view, I noticed that the menu stayed largely the same each day, which made it feel a bit repetitive.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were great, especially the pool area, which was well-maintained and relaxing.