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Holiday Home Kelaa

Holiday Home Kelaa
3.0 star property
Kelaa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"La isla ea como un paraiso todo natural , la playa limpia con esa arena de coral y su agua transparente ,el hotel muy familuar ,el personal encantador , sin duda volveré al paraiso, es ideal para desconectar"
Spain
Rosy
The price is S$423
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Holiday Home Kelaa

Tropical Sands Kelaa

Tropical Sands Kelaa
3.0 star property
Kelaa
The price is S$385
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Tropical Sands Kelaa

Dhiyares

Dhiyares
3.0 star property
Kelaa
The price is S$1,025
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Dhiyares

Hideaway Beach Resort and Spa

Hideaway Beach Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Dhonakulhi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"The staff was very kind and welcoming. The area was always clean and we felt overwhelmed with respect"
United States
Angel
The price is S$682
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hideaway Beach Resort and Spa

Hondaafushi Island Resort

Hondaafushi Island Resort
3.5 star property
Hondaafushi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Quiet relaxing 2 weeks in paradise. Great staff."
United Kingdom
David
The price is S$1,453
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Hondaafushi Island Resort

Nolhi Escape

Nolhi Escape
3.0 star property
Nolhivaranfaru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"My 21-day stay at Nolhi Escape in January was a delightful experience. My room was large, well air-conditioned and comfortable and the staff cleaned it whenever I asked. There is plenty of hot water, the guesthouse has a lush garden and is quiet (you can hear the prayers from a nearby mosque five times a day, but they never woke me). Nolhivaranfaru, the small island on which Nolhi Escape is located, isn't the place for someone seeking a resort experience -- there are few tourists, no large...
United States
Daisy Ann
The price is S$272
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Nolhi Escape

Blue Coral Vashafaru

Blue Coral Vashafaru
3.0 star property
Vashafaru
The price is S$133
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Blue Coral Vashafaru

JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives

JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives
5.0 star property
Manafaru Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"The property was clean, quiet and eco-friendly. The staff were friendly and willing to be at our service at any given moment. "
United States
Umaru
The price is S$841
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives

ViluVeli Holiday Retreat

ViluVeli Holiday Retreat
3.0 star property
Hanimaadhoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"To start off we stayed her for 3 nights after a liveaboard dive trip during the off season. we were looking to rest and relax and we got that. The room was comfortable the bed was two twins put together but pretty comfortable. Great shower. English was only spoken by the nice gal in reception but she is only there from 8:30 - 6:00. Nothing against the staff we found this true on the island in general. Wi-Fi is good we did stream video with no issue. we couldn't see the beach because of the...
United States
SHAUN
The price is S$319
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
ViluVeli Holiday Retreat

The Barefoot Eco Hotel

The Barefoot Eco Hotel
4.0 star property
Hanimaadhoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Second time back here, the staff are amazing and the beach is awesome with crystal clear sea! The dolphin spotting and snorkelling trips are definitely a highlight! "
United Kingdom
Beatrice
The price is S$1,263
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
The Barefoot Eco Hotel

Fanhaa Maldives

Fanhaa Maldives
2.5 star property
Hanimaadhoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Fanhaa Maldives
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Pristine white beaches frame this remote island where snorkelling among vibrant coral reefs reveals turtles and tropical fish. Locals welcome visitors to join traditional 'bodu beru' drumming sessions and taste authentic Maldivian cuisine at beachfront cafes.

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Top reasons to visit Kelaa

  • Stunning Beaches: Kelaa boasts pristine beaches with soft sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Diverse Marine Life: The vibrant coral reefs surrounding Kelaa offer excellent opportunities for snorkelling and diving to explore colourful sea life.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Visitors can enjoy activities like fishing trips and bicycle rides, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the island.
  • Rich Local Culture: Discover Kelaa's history and traditions through its civic and historic sites, providing a glimpse into local life.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A variety of charming guesthouses and hotels ensure a delightful stay tailored to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Kelaa

Kelaa, nestled in the picturesque Haa Alifu Atoll, offers a delightful selection of accommodations, including charming guesthouses and comfortable hotels. Ideal for beach lovers, business travellers, and those seeking adventure, the area boasts a variety of services and facilities to cater to every need. Explore the local options and read reviews to find the perfect place for your stay in this idyllic Maldivian destination.

  • The Barefoot Eco Hotel: Nestled 20.9km away from Kelaa, this 4-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. The Barefoot Eco Hotel is designed for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and adventure. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in various water sports, including windsurfing and boat tours. The hotel also offers opportunities for hiking and biking in nearby locations. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, such as childcare services and first aid kits, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for children.
  • Holiday Home Kelaa: Situated in the heart of Kelaa, this 3-star accommodation has garnered a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. Holiday Home Kelaa is ideal for families looking for a coastal getaway. The property features direct beach access, making it easy for guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. The hotel also provides essential services for families, including babysitting options and first aid kits, ensuring a comfortable environment for guests of all ages.
  • Tropical Sands Kelaa: This charming 3-star guesthouse is located in Kelaa, catering primarily to business travellers. Tropical Sands Kelaa offers a professional yet relaxed atmosphere, perfect for those on work trips who still wish to enjoy the beauty of the Maldives. While it may not have extensive leisure amenities like the other options, its convenient location and comfortable lodging make it a practical choice for business visitors seeking a serene escape after a busy day.

Where to stay near Kelaa

Kelaa, nestled in the stunning Haa Alifu Atoll, offers an idyllic escape for those seeking sun, sand, and natural beauty. This inhabited island is perfect for outdoor adventures, where visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking Maldivian scenery and explore the rich local culture. From pristine beaches to vibrant marine life, Kelaa is a haven for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike, promising an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Maldives.

  • Vashafaru: Located a mere 8.0km from Kelaa, Vashafaru is a charming island city renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor experiences. The area attracts a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, with peak arrivals occurring between December and February. Here, travellers can indulge in activities such as sunbathing on pristine sandy shores, exploring the breathtaking reefs, and enjoying the scenic beauty of the island. Resorts in Vashafaru provide a perfect base for relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Dhidhdhoo: Situated 12.9km from Kelaa, Dhidhdhoo is another enchanting city that offers a delightful mix of beachside relaxation and outdoor activities. With visitor numbers peaking from January to March, this vibrant community invites tourists to revel in its natural beauty. Dhidhdhoo’s idyllic beaches and picturesque surroundings make it an ideal spot for unwinding and soaking in the serene atmosphere. The local resorts serve as excellent hubs for exploring the nearby attractions, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all who visit.
  • Alidhoo: Also located 12.9km from Kelaa, Alidhoo is a captivating city known for its remarkable scenery and stunning reef formations. Like its neighbouring cities, Alidhoo experiences a steady influx of visitors, particularly between January and March. This destination is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure, with opportunities to explore the vibrant underwater life. The serene beaches and tranquil environment make Alidhoo a picturesque getaway, ideal for travellers looking to experience the natural wonders of the Maldives.

Things to do in Kelaa

Shopping

In Kelaa, you can explore local shops offering unique souvenirs and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Thulhaadhoo, about 16.1km away, where you can find more traditional Maldivian crafts and gifts at local markets.

Recreation

In Kelaa, indulge in rejuvenating spa therapies at Kelaa Spa, set amidst tranquil surroundings. For an uplifting experience, join yoga sessions on the beach, where the sound of waves enhances your mindfulness. Explore nature with guided snorkelling trips, showcasing vibrant marine life in the crystal-clear waters.

Adventure

In Kelaa, explore vibrant coral reefs through snorkelling and diving adventures, witnessing colourful marine life. Engage in thrilling water sports like jet skiing and windsurfing, or take a traditional dhoni boat ride to discover secluded islands and pristine beaches, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the Maldives.

Nightlife

Kelaa offers a laid-back nightlife atmosphere where you can unwind at local cafés or beachside bars. Enjoy live music or cultural performances while mingling with locals. For a unique experience, stroll along the beach under the stars, soaking in the tranquil surroundings and gentle ocean breezes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kelaa

Kelaa, located in the stunning Haa Alifu Atoll, is a paradise for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the enchanting Kelaa Island, with its beautiful beaches and vibrant coral reefs, perfect for adventure seekers. The area also offers a chance to experience local history with its civic and historic sites. Whether you're seeking a scenic retreat or thrilling outdoor activities, Kelaa promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Maldives Climate Observatory: Located 19.3km from Kelaa, this observatory offers a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for those interested in the environmental aspects of the Maldives. You can enjoy the serene surroundings while learning about climate monitoring efforts in this beautiful region.
  • Utheemu Palace: Situated 17.7km from Kelaa, Utheemu Palace is steeped in history and culture. This former royal residence provides insight into the Maldivian heritage and showcases traditional architecture, making it a fascinating stop for culture enthusiasts.
  • Baarah Dock: Just 14.5km away, Baarah Dock is a vibrant marina filled with adventure. It offers opportunities for outdoor activities and beach relaxation, perfect for those looking to explore the stunning marine life and enjoy the sun.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kelaa?
Holiday Home Kelaa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a private beach and a restaurant. Other good options for your visit include Tropical Sands Kelaa and Dhiyares. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kelaa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kelaa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kelaa.
What's the best family accommodation in Kelaa?
Holiday Home Kelaa is a hotel with a private beach and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Holiday Home Kelaa Retreat is another good choice for your child-friendly holiday. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kelaa.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Kelaa?
Holiday Home Kelaa is a top hotel located on the beach . Summer Home is another good choice for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in Kelaa.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Kelaa?
JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives: Features 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and a private beach. The Barefoot Eco Hotel and Hideaway Beach Resort and Spa are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Kelaa.
What is staying in Kelaa like?
Those travelling to Kelaa will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Kelaa, there are 5 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kelaa.
What should I do while I'm visiting Kelaa?
Places to visit in the wider area include Maldives Climate Observatory, Utheemu Palace and Baarah Dock. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kelaa guide.
What's the weather like in Kelaa?
The hottest months are usually May and April, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 28°C. The rainiest months in Kelaa are May, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 237 mm of rainfall.