Gaafu Alifu Atoll
Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort
Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort is a 4-star, adults-only property located in the Gaafu Alifu Atoll. The resort comprises 68 villas across seven categories, including 43 over-water and 25 beachfront villas, with 20 featuring a private pool. Accommodations are designed with contemporary Maldivian style and include an outdoor terrace, indoor and outdoor showers, and modern amenities. Guests can choose from an all-inclusive, half-board, or bed and breakfast plan. Dining is provided at two restaurants: a buffet serving varied international and Maldivian flavors and an Italian à la carte option. The resort offers complimentary activities such as paddle boarding and kayaking. It is distinguished by its service and comprehensive all-inclusive concept for adults.
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Transfers and meal plans
- Domestic Flight — 55 min · Velana to Kooddoo Airport (GKK); the resort is on the airport island - 5 min by buggy
Meal plans in source: Breakfast, Half Board, All Inclusive.
Villas
- Over Water Reef Pool Villa — up to 2 guests
Premier overwater villa with breathtaking infinity views of turquoise lagoon waters. Located directly above the house reef — direct access to vibrant marine life from the villa. Outdoor private infinity pool, tempered glass flooring, indoor & outdoor shower, indoor bathtub, sun loungers with ultimate privacy, 180-degree panoramic ocean view. Minibar replenished once daily, selection of coffee, tea and snacks.
- Over Water Sunset Villa — 62 m² · up to 2 guests
West-facing overwater villa with spectacular sunset views. Spacious deck with front-row seats to Maldivian sunsets, direct lagoon access, queen-size bed, deep island bathtub, indoor & outdoor shower. Same amenities as Over Water Villa. Perfect for romantic stays.
- Beach Pool Villa — 82 m² · up to 2 guests
Beachfront villa with private outdoor pool and direct beach access. Contemporary design, private deck with sun loungers, private pool, outdoor shower. Free high-speed Wi-Fi, 42-inch HD TV, universal outlets, AC, ceiling fan, minibar, coffee & tea, 24/7 room service, in-room safe.
- Over Water Villa — 62 m² · up to 2 guests
Thatched-roof overwater bungalow offering 62 sqm of bright space. Spacious deck with uninterrupted aquamarine views, direct lagoon access via stairs, queen-size bed, deep island bathtub, indoor & outdoor shower. Free high-speed Wi-Fi, 42-inch HD TV with USB & Bluetooth, radio, direct dial telephone, minibar (alcoholic & soft drinks), complimentary bottled water, coffee & tea, universal outlets, AC, ceiling fan, blackout curtains, iron, 24/7 room service, in-room safe.
- Over Water Sunrise Pool Villa — up to 2 guests
East-facing overwater pool villa with stunning sunrise views. Private pool on overwater deck, direct lagoon access. Indoor & outdoor shower, island bathtub. Perfect for couples wishing to begin the day with a swim at sunrise.
- Beach Villa — up to 2 guests
Beachfront villa offering direct access to the pristine white sand and lagoon. Thatched roof design, polished floors, private deck with sun loungers, queen-size bed, deep island bathtub, indoor & outdoor shower. Free high-speed Wi-Fi, 42-inch HD TV with USB & Bluetooth, universal electricity outlets, AC with in-room control, ceiling fan, minibar, coffee & tea facilities, room service 24/7, in-room safe.
- Over Water Sunset Pool Villa — 81 m² · up to 2 guests
81 sqm of pure indulgence. Private pool on overwater deck, spectacular sunset views, direct lagoon access via steps. Indoor & outdoor shower, deep island bathtub. Wake up to an invigorating dip in your private pool. Same connectivity and comfort amenities as other villas.
Dining
- Vista Restaurant & Bar — Italian and Mediterranean · Overwater sunset-facing venue
Discover the best Pan-Mediterranean flavours with exclusive views. From the moment you walk into this overwater restaurant, you will feel stimulated and inspired with exclusive unobstructed views of the crystal-clear lagoon. With some of the best flavors from the Pan-Mediterranean cuisine at the heart of Vista, be prepared to open your mind and enjoy a sensory culinary experience during dinner. Be prepared to witness a stunning sunset at Vista with your loved ones, in the outdoor seating area or in the overwater nets the perfect spot to have a sensory experience while connecting with your other half.
- Alita Pool Bar — Snacks, cocktails and refreshments · Main pool with sea views
A relaxed pool bar for drinks and daytime or evening snacks.
- Alita Restaurant — International buffet and all-day dining · Main all-day restaurant
An all-day dining restaurant with unobstructed views of the lagoon. Discover the best international flavors all day long with a buffet concept. From handmade pancakes, waffles, and scrambled eggs to a very generous variety of international lunch stations, Alita Restaurant will be one of your favorite spots on the island. Enjoy your meals with unobstructed views of the lagoon, combined with the gentle breeze of the ocean, or get inspired by the vibrant locally crafted interiors. Be prepared to discover new horizons and embark on a true culinary journey with themed dinners from around the globe and delicious locally sourced food. From Seafood nights to Sri Lankan and Maldivian, we have plenty of options for you to enjoy every night. This all-day dining restaurant also has an entertainment area on the second floor, including indoor games like chess, darts, a pool table, and even a Karaoke area—the best way to balance fun and relaxation.
Wellness
- Suvadiva Spa — Land spa surrounded by tropical planting
Suvadiva Spa at Mercure Maldives Kooddoo takes its name from the old southern atolls. Therapists mix Asian and European methods, and treatments can be taken in the treatment rooms or out in the gardens. Body wraps and scrubs use French and Maldivian cosmetics.
Diving
- Suvadiva Divers — PADI Certified
On-site dive and water-sports centre with single dives, multi-dive packages, PADI courses, rental equipment and excursions. Insurance, certification, medical, weather and availability conditions apply.
Experiences
- The Starry Sky Cinema — private_cinema · 90 min
Private outdoor cinema at Vista Deck or Dive Centre Jetty, generally 19:00–20:30; venue availability varies by day.
- Kayaking — Snorkelling
- Romantic Lobster BBQ — private_dining
Private lobster barbecue menu for two.
- Jet Ski Rental 30 Minutes — jetski · 30 min
Thirty-minute jet-ski rental.
- Wakeboard Expert Ride — watersports · 15 min
Fifteen-minute expert wakeboard or water-ski ride.
- Floating Breakfast — culinary_experience
Private pool breakfast with a choice of three or five menu items; 24-hour advance booking and weather dependent.
- Jet Ski Safari — Cruise
Jet ski excursion to sandbank
- Jet Ski Ultimate Adventure — jetski · 150 min
Two-and-a-half-hour jet-ski adventure.
- Celestial Love Exclusive — proposal_package
Proposal package with bouquet, decorated beach venue, proposal lighting and surf-and-turf dinner.
- Dolphin Cruise — Cruise
Guided dolphin watching excursion — included in AI
- Sunset Fishing — fishing · 90 min
Ninety-minute sunset fishing trip; minimum four guests.
- Stand-Up Paddle Board — paddleboarding
- Sandbank Trip — sandbank · 150 min
Two-and-a-half-hour sandbank trip; minimum four guests.
- Sunset Cruise — Cruise
Romantic sunset cruise over Gaafu Alifu Atoll
- Tropical Vows Renewal — vow_renewal
Expanded symbolic renewal package with champagne, facial, floating breakfast and romantic dinner.
- Garden Escape — private_dining
Vegan or vegetarian private dining in the culinary garden.
- House Reef Snorkelling — Snorkelling
Direct house reef access from villas — sharks, turtles, marine life
- Fishing — Fishing
Traditional fishing excursion
- Private Hot Pot — culinary_experience
Private hot-pot experience for two; 24-hour advance booking and weather dependent.
- Snorkelling Trip — snorkelling · 90 min
Guided 90-minute snorkelling trip; minimum four guests.
- Turtle Snorkelling Excursion — Snorkelling
Guided turtle snorkelling — included in AI
- Magical Moments Vow Renewal — vow_renewal
Premium symbolic renewal package with facial, couples spa, champagne and private dinner.
- Jet Ski Rental 15 Minutes — jetski · 15 min
Fifteen-minute jet-ski rental.
- Celestial Love Premium — proposal_package
Proposal package with bouquet, decorated beach venue and lobster dinner.
- Romantic Surf and Turf BBQ — private_dining
Private surf-and-turf barbecue for two.
- Jet Ski Big Adventure — jetski · 120 min
Two-hour jet-ski adventure.
- Romantic Maldivian Dinner — private_dining
Private Maldivian menu for two.
- Jet Ski Snorkelling Adventure — jetski · 60 min
Sixty-minute jet-ski and snorkelling adventure.
- Kayak — kayaking
- Early Morning Trolling Fishing — fishing · 90 min
Ninety-minute early-morning trolling trip for up to two guests.