Named after the abundant Kandoo Tree, Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma enjoys beautiful views of the Indian Ocean in the South Malé Atoll. With 6 dining options, it also presents a chic ocean-facing infinity pool.

Designed with white-washed timber and large windows, the spacious villas are equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV, iPod dock and luxurious outdoor showers. A tea/coffee maker and safe are provided. Some villas are located over water.

Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma is a 40-minute speedboat ride from Malé International Airport. It is surrounded by world-class diving and surfing sites.

Guests can enjoy a work-out at the fitness centre or run on the jogging track around the island. Thai massages and body treatments are available at Kandooma Spa.

Fresh local seafood is served at The Kitchen Restaurant, which offers breathtaking sunset views. The newly refurbished Kandooma Cafe features Western and Asian meals and provides indoor and outdoor seating.