Kooddoo Maldives Resort by Mercure 2019

A favourite with honeymooners, the beauty of the Maldives needs to be seen to be believed. This unspoiled corner of the world offers up truly breathtaking natural wonders, including azure ocean and colourful coral reefs.

Getting to paradise is easy: your package includes return domestic flights from Malé (taking around one hour), flying you over picturesque islands and azure lagoon to the privacy of Kooddoo.

What You’ll Love…

The Hotel – Barefoot paradise awaits

Feel the sand between your toes and the ocean breeze in your hair at the picturesque Kooddoo Maldives Resort by Mercure. Set on the idyllic island of Kooddoo, it’s Mercure - but not as you know it. You can expect a peaceful location with fantastic spots for snorkelling and diving, and a host of helpful staff ready to make your stay memorable. Check out our property video for a taste of all that awaits.

Dine on international and pan-Asian cuisine at Alita Restaurant, overlooking the pool and lagoon, or sip a refreshing drink at Vistas Gastrobar, set over the water with sweeping lagoon views.

The resort also boasts a fitness centre and watersports, with snorkelling equipment available for hire free of charge.

With a perfect five-star score on TripAdvisor, Kooddoo Maldives Resort by Mercure is your ideal base in this beautiful part of the world.

Your Villa – A private beach hideaway for two

Stay in a Beach Villa, located along the white, sandy beach under the shade of mature coconut trees. Each villa boasts a tropical thatched roof, a romantic outdoor bathtub and shower, and is decorated with cosy Maldivian touches with a private deck for enjoying the warm sunshine. Your complimentary in-villa mini bar is refreshed daily with beers, juices, soft drinks and snacks.

Overwater Upgrade: The quintessential Maldives experience awaits when you upgrade to an Overwater Villa, suspended over the lagoon on stilts. Watch marine life glide by under your villa and enter the water via a private staircase for a sunrise dip.

Sunset Upgrade: Enjoy spectacular sunsets when you upgrade to an Overwater Sunset Villa, facing west for uninterrupted views of the sun disappearing into the shimmering lagoon.

Overwater Pool Upgrade: Experience the very best of everything when you upgrade to an Overwater Sunset Pool Villa. Enjoy breathtaking sunset views from your private pool, overlooking the shimmering lagoon that surrounds your intimate villa. Ideal for honeymooners or couples celebrating a special occasion, this is the ultimate in Maldives romance.

Staying seven or nine nights? You’ll also enjoy a one-hour spa treatment per person for pure tropical relaxation…

The Food – All-inclusive indulgence with daily free-flow beverages

Holidays are all about switching off from the everyday and surrendering yourself to pure indulgence. Live the Maldives dream with all-inclusive dining, beginning with a fantastic daily buffet breakfast at Alita Restaurant, where you’ll enjoy healthy options, freshly baked pastries, an omelette station and more.

Lunch and dinner are also taken care of daily with a buffet at Alita, serving pan-Asian cuisine, fresh seafood and a selection of international dishes, while afternoon snacks can be savoured at the Pool Bar between 3pm and 6pm.

If you’d like to mix things up, guests staying five nights or less may swap one lunch or dinner buffet for an a la carte meal at Vistas Gastro Bar (guests staying six nights or longer may switch two buffets for a la carte). Choose one dish per person from a menu of southern fried chicken, Italian meatballs, vegan falafel and more. Additional meals at Vistas can be enjoyed at a 30% discount.

Get into the holiday spirit with free-flow soft and alcoholic drinks served daily (between 10.30am and 11pm) throughout your stay. Sip on a selection of house spirits, beer, house wine, mocktails, soft and hot beverages and handcrafted cocktails such as margaritas, whisky sours, gin fizz and more.

See & Do – Pure relaxation in paradise

The Maldives is a stunning place to simply sit back and soak up the surrounding natural beauty. Imagine days that begin with a morning dip in the lagoon and a leisurely breakfast, followed by afternoons spent snorkelling and lounging by the pool, cocktail in hand. Evenings are for romantic moments with someone special, from sunset drinks to freshly cooked dinners and private moments on your villa terrace. Feeling adventurous? The resort can help you organise activities such as boat trips to nearby islands.

Perfect for… That quintessential Maldives experience

Tick one of the most beautiful parts of the world off your bucket list on this barefoot getaway. Our tip: upgrade to an Over Water Villa for that signature Maldives holiday.