Embark on a voyage of discovery towards an island once uncharted now discovered. Take a 50-minute picturesque domestic flight from Malé, due north, to the airfield of Hanimadoo. Cast away the map. The secret unfolds in the course of a 15 minute speedboat ride through the widely undiscovered northern atoll of Haafu a perfectly ‘rounded’ island, spanning over 35 acres, with nature’s breathtaking ‘aquarium’ all around and a beautiful coral garden beneath.
A secluded hideaway washed by the waters of a crystal clear turquoise lagoon and bungalows built in harmony with its stunning natural setting.
Hotel Accommodation
BEACH VILLAS
The 45 Beach Villas offer panoramic views of the ocean. Their tasteful interiors feature strong colours, noble timber floors and traditional Maldivian thatched roofs. The Beach Villas have a connecting lounge area and an open verandah With Jacuzzi.
Maximum Occupancy: 3 adults or 2 adults and one child under 12 years
DUPLEX BEACH VILLAS
Beautifully structured with two levels, all the 7 Duplex Beach Villas are right on the sea front. High ceilings covered with Maldivian thatched roofs allow a smooth flow of cooling sea breezes. On the ground floor a comfortable lounge area invites you to make yourself at home while taking in the view of the ice-blue waters. On the upper level, a bedroom with attached bathroom and a timber decked balcony promise tranquil luxury.
Maximum Occupancy: 3 adults or 2 adults and one child under 12 years
OCEAN VILLAS
The 46 Ocean Villas are spacious and luxurious and built completely over the sea. Dangle your feet in the deep blue sea as you admire nature’s own aquarium below you. Let the naturally air-cooled winds soothe you as you gaze on the horizon and the adjoining islands. Snooze off in the bedroom on the upper level. Soak in a hot tub in the open-plan bathroom or the Jacuzzi on the verandah.
Maximum Occupancy: 3 adults - children undr 12 are not recommended.
CINNAMON SUITE
Set amidst lush tropical vegetation the Suite has its own private plunge pool. The Cinnamon Suite is the preferred luxury getaway for the rich and the famous. The entire villa is reminiscent of a village structure with thatched roofs and wide terraces overlooking the ocean. A large living room and dining room with lovely timber flooring are perfect for family meals and get-togethers. Both of the bedrooms have very spacious open plan bathroom, shower and Jacuzzi.
The Cinnamon Suite also has a pantry and butler’s quarters. Maximum Occupancy: 4 adults or 3 adults and 2 children under 12 years
All our rooms and suites feature the following services and amenities:
Air conditioning with individual temperature controls
In-room safe
Open plan bathroom with shower area, vanity sinks and
Luxury bathroom amenities - hair dryer, robes slippers
Jacuzzi on the veranda
Spacious dressing and storage area
Minibar, tea, coffee and Espresso facilities
Bottled drinking water
Telephone and flat screen Satellite TV
DVD player, for a “room theatre” experience
Scales, iron and ironing board
Alarm clock, sun umbrellas, rain jackets
Writing desk
Wi-fi facilities
Verandah/easy chairs, sun loungers and a coffee table Complimentary local newspaper on request
A choice of pillow from our special pillow menu
Hotel Restaurants and Bars
THE VILLAGE
The beautifully designed open air restaurant is located in the heart of the island in the shade of swaying coconut trees and large banyan trees. The Village offers a vast array of dining options including themed dining pavilions. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and the bar opens till 1am.
BLISS BAR
Located by the poolside, Bliss Bar serves breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean with a wide selection of snacks and the finest cocktails and mocktails. Open until the last guest leaves.
DECKS JUICE BAR
Swim to this amphitheatre-shaped pool bar to whip up an appetite for smoothies, vegetable drinks and juices freshly squeezed just for you.
WAVES
Located adjacent to the Bliss Bar, serving the freshest catch prepared in various ways and to perfection. With a choice of Asian or Continental, grilled, steamed, poached or barbequed at the discretion of the guest
For Lunch, the restaurant will be converted into an al fresco marché restaurant with a wide selection of fresh salads, vegetables, and grill items prepared, tossed or barbequed a la carte mouth watering dishes to your liking.
BLENDS
Blends, the tea lounge, offers guests the legendary Cinnamon Tea Collection, prepared in style and served with ceremony. For a lovely, lazy, delicious afternoon, pop into the library nearby and pick up a novel to read as you indulge yourself with the high tea.
Hotel Activities and Entertainment
SWIMMING POOL
Overlooking the magnificent ocean and the Duplex Ocean Villas, is the uniquely designed swimming pool. Or order a drink from the Decks Juice Bar nearby, and catch up on your reading or sunbathing
SPORTS
How about a game of beach volleyball? Or a friendly tennis or cricket match? Or some calorie burning badminton or table tennis? Or, if you prefer, a work out session in the gym. You don’t have to give up your sporting habits at Cinnamon Island Alidhoo! For those who would rather exercise their minds, there’s backgammon, scrabble and chess.
Hotel Children Information
KIDS CLUB
Picnics to nearby islands. Indoor games like scrabble, monopoly and backgammon. Outdoor games like tennis and badminton. Colouring books with felts, markers and crayons. Snorkeling trips and even a separate pool. The Alidhoo Kids Club, open exclusively to guests between 4 and 15 years, ensures that your children will have the time of their lives while you relax in the sun, treat yourself at the Mandara Spa or take in a sunset cruise. Membership is free, all activities are supervised by a trained co-ordinator, and baby sitting services are also available.
Diving Information
DIVING
An exquisite underwater world, complete with coral garden and ship wreck, awaits you at Cinnamon Island Alidhoo. A great array of small and big underwater creatures – manta rays, sharks, dolphins, turtles, napoleon fish - have made the Haa Alif Atoll their home
The PADI certified dive centre offers trial dives under the watchful supervision of a professionally qualified and experienced dive team. For those wishing to become more proficient, the entire range of dive courses are offered from scuba diver to assistant instructor. NITROX diving is available for free for all certified divers.
Hotel Additional Guest Services
MANDARA SPA
Turn your holiday into an out-of-body experience with the paradise that is Mandara Spa. Loving care and lavish attention to the minutest of details create a world that is ideal for reflection and inspiration … a nurturing refuge dedicated solely to your well-being. So that you can emphasis your vitality and zest for living.
The four Deluxe Spa Villas are surrounded by a tranquil lotus pond and one overlooking lush greenery. The open air treatment areas together with Aromatherapy (herbal) steam showers and intimate bath tubs provide you with comfort and privacy. The exotic fragrance of pure essential oils and the gentle strains of soothing music bathe your senses, enhancing the languid tropical experience and lulling you into a state of absolute bliss.
The spa menu offers a range of therapies that combine the traditions of ancient cultures with the latest spa science from ‘Elmis Spa – Therapy’. All treatments have been thoughtfully created to provide a sensory adventure.
Also available is boat rentals and a wide range of water sport facilities, including snorkeling, sailing, water skiing and wind surfing.
Note: There is a fee for all motorized sports and sports with instructor
Why Book with us?
10% Deposit to reserve your room
Book online or by telephone
No additional credit card charges
Check Rates and Availability for Cinnamon Island
Cinnamon Island Room Rates
Room Types
Max Adults
Max Children
Max Total
Beach Villa
3
1
3
Duplex Beach Villa
3
1
3
Duplex Ocean Villa
3
2
3
Cinnamon Suite
4
3
5
Please
note that 'Max Total' represents the maximum
number of people allowed per room.
This total is made up of a combination of
Adults and Children. If you
can't find a room to accommodate you then
please email us with your
requirements.
Cinnamon Island Reservations:
UK:
Suite 402, Albany House
324-326 Regent St, London W1B 3BL