55 min domestic flight + 5 min speedboat domestic flight+ speedboat
Facilities and services
Chinese-speaking staffOcean-view bathWedding photographyKids’ clubSandbankChinese diningBicyclesPrivate pool in base villaPADI dive centerSpaWater sportsWedding or honeymoon services
Experience ratings
Snorkeling4 / 54
Beach5 / 55
Families5 / 55
Lagoon5 / 55
Honeymoon5 / 55
Photography5 / 55
House reef4 / 54
About the island
Maldives The Residence Maldives at Dhigurah, abbreviated as "The Residence D Island." It is the sister island of "The Residence F Island," both under the Cenizaro hotel group, and the two islands are connected by a 1-kilometer sunset jetty. The hotel officially opened on June 1, 2019, located in the world's largest and deepest Gaafu Alifu Atoll. The hotel is 242 kilometers south of Male International Airport; from Male, take a 55-minute domestic flight to Kooddoo Airport and then a speedboat, and it takes only 5 minutes to reach the hotel. Here you can visit the Maldives' longest internet-famous sunset jetty, letting you stay on 1 island and experience 3 islands, easily achieving a three-island tour.
Why stay here
A luxury six-star island opened in 2019 with new facilities, all-inclusive, and high value for money. It is the sister island of The Residence Falhumaafushi, both under the Cenizaro hotel group. The two islands are connected by a jetty, easily achieving a two-island tour; the whole island has 173 exquisite villas, all room types with private pools; the two-kilometer-long island has precious private space; it has one of the largest kids clubs in the southern atolls, and the spa uses the top French skincare brand Clarins. In addition, the two-bedroom villas have excellent value for money and are very suitable for family trips.
Highlights
Located in the world's largest and deepest atoll--Gaafu Alifu Atoll, explore the pristine underwater world. 173 luxury villas with private pools enjoy privacy and stunning Indian Ocean views. 94 beach pool villas enjoy panoramic ocean views of sunrise and sunset; 21 lagoon pool villas enjoy panoramic sea views; 58 water villas enjoy panoramic ocean views. Multiple room type choices meet your diverse needs and preferences. A one-kilometer private bridge connects the longest private bridge in the Maldives, providing the most unique experience of two resorts. The Turtle Kids Club is one of the largest kids clubs in the southern atolls; the Clarins Spa has 10 independent overwater treatment rooms with panoramic Indian Ocean views. Professional therapists help you relax body and mind, with exclusive...
Before you go
It is relatively far from Male, and the transfer time to the island is long
Children’s policy
Children 2-11.99 years old: 2999 per person
Villas and rooms
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Sunrise/Sunset Beach Pool Villa
Room count · 50Area · 150㎡Private pool · Yes
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Villa Description: The resort features 50 Beach Pool Villas spanning 150㎡, available in both sunrise and sunset orientations for your preference . These exquisitely designed villas create a private sanctuary amidst breathtaking natural beauty. Each features a bedroom connected to a spacious terrace overlooking the lagoon, with both indoor and outdoor shower facilities. Sip your cocktail while lounging on the sunbed by your private pool, surrendering completely to the caress of ocean breezes.
Maximum occupancy
3 adults or 2 adults 2 children
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Sunrise/Sunset Deluxe Beach Pool Villa
Room count · 36Area · 155㎡Private pool · Yes
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The 36 Deluxe Beach Pool Villas on the island are 155 square meters, facing either sunrise or sunset, for you to choose freely. The villa features a bedroom and bathroom facing the lagoon, extending to a large balcony with loungers overlooking the private pool and distant ocean views. Wake up in a comfortable four-poster bed to views of the waves. An oversized bathtub and indoor and outdoor showers provide a comfortable bathing experience.
Maximum occupancy
3 adults or 2 adults 2 children
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Lagoon Pool Villa
Room count · 17Area · 150㎡Private pool · Yes
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17 lagoon pool villas across the island, each 150 sqm, situated over the lagoon, offering a tranquil oasis and comfortable enjoyment. Immerse yourself in a luxurious bathroom experience with a large bathtub and indoor and outdoor showers. From the private balcony and pool, as well as the private garden at your doorstep, savor the secluded environment.
Maximum occupancy
3 adults or 2 adults 2 children
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Deluxe Lagoon Pool Villa
Room count · 4Area · 155㎡Private pool · Yes
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4 Deluxe Lagoon Pool Villas on the island, each 155 ㎡, located in the calm and clear lagoon, set among rocks and island plants, with stunning views. In the villa's comfortable four-poster bed, luxurious bathtub, indoor and outdoor showers, private balcony and pool, you can enjoy the relaxing views of the lagoon and feel connected to nature.
Maximum occupancy
3 adults or 2 adults 2 children
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Sunrise/Sunset Water Pool Villa
Room count · 54Area · 152㎡Private pool · Yes
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The island's 54 overwater pool villas measure 152 ㎡ and are available in sunrise and sunset orientations for you to choose freely. The villas float above the clear turquoise lagoon, close enough to the water to dip your toes while enjoying panoramic ocean views. Fall asleep to the soothing sound of waves. As you swim in your private pool, merge with the sea, and enjoy the warmth of the sun while lying on the balcony.
Maximum occupancy
3 adults or 2 adults 2 children
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Sunrise/Sunset 2 Bedroom Water Pool Villa
Room count · 4Area · 336㎡Private pool · Yes
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The island's 54 Two-Bedroom Overwater Pool Villas are 152 square meters and are divided into sunrise and sunset orientations, allowing you to choose freely. The villas sit above the clear turquoise lagoon and colorful coral reefs. The bedrooms feature four-poster beds and spacious living and dining areas that open onto a wraparound deck and private pool. The villas also have indoor and outdoor showers. This is a superb choice for families or groups of friends seeking the ultimate Maldives holiday.
Maximum occupancy
5 adults or 4 adults 2 children
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Sunrise/Sunset 2 Bedroom Beach Pool Villa
Room count · 8Area · 336㎡Private pool · Yes
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There are 8 two-bedroom Beach Pool Villas on the island, each 336 sqm, available in sunrise and sunset orientations for you to choose from. These spacious villas enjoy a beachfront garden setting, offering soothing seclusion, comfort, and privacy, ideal for an unforgettable holiday with family or a group of friends. From the four-poster beds facing the beach and lagoon to the wraparound outdoor terrace and private pool, every space is designed with relaxed relaxation in mind. The villas also feature indoor and outdoor showers.
Maximum occupancy
5 adults or 4 adults 2 children
Restaurants and bars
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The Dining Room
Service style · Buffet & à la carteGourmet flavours · International cuisineDress code · Casual & Minimal
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The restaurant overlooks the lagoon and features an open-concept design inspired by the island, creating a relaxed environment integrated with nature. It offers mouthwatering breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffets, including Asian and Indian Ocean specialties made with the freshest regional ingredients.
Hours
7:00-10:30,12:30-15:00,19:00-22:30
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Li Bai
Service style · Order foodGourmet flavours · Chinese Cantonese cuisineDress code · Trendy and casual
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Li Bai restaurant is set in a lush, tranquil garden and specializes in authentic Cantonese cuisine, exquisite and delicious, such as dim sum, fresh seafood, and meats.
Hours
12:30-15:00,19:00-22:30
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Beach Club
Hours · 10:00-midnightBar specialty · Cocktails
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The Beach Club sits by the main lagoon pool, a place away from the bustle with sweeping Indian Ocean views. Sip cocktails at sunset and enjoy a carefree life here.
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Café del Sol
Service style · Order foodGourmet flavours · Mediterranean CuisineLunch available · 12:00-16:00
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While relaxing by the pool, you can also choose from fresh burgers, pizzas, pasta and other Mediterranean-style tapas.
Long Island Bar is located next to Li Bai Restaurant; whether for a pre-dinner aperitif or a signature cocktail with the sunset, this is an excellent spot.
Earth Basket
Service style · Order foodGourmet flavours · Organic cuisineNotes · Advance Reservation
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Join the chef in the organic garden Earth Basket to discover local edible plants, pick them by hand, and learn how to make a delicious and nutritious lunch, then enjoy the fruits of your labor in the garden.
Opening hours
Every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
Island experiences
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Inter-Island Jetty
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Activity Overview: Reethi Dhigurah and its sister island Reethi F are connected by a jetty, forming one of the largest island resort destinations in the Maldives. Crossing this jetty makes dual-island hopping easy.
Clarins Spa
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Activity Overview: As an internationally renowned natural beauty pioneer, Clarins Spa offers a range of customized holistic wellness treatments and retreat programs. Nestled in a lush tropical garden with the calming sound of waves, it aims to soothe and invigorate the body. The spa provides private treatment environments with views of the Indian Ocean, ideal for deep relaxation and escape from the hustle and bustle. All you need to do is relax and entrust yourself to experienced therapists who will guide you to rediscover the path to wellness.
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Turtle Kids Club
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Activity Overview: Turtle Kids Club is one of the largest kids' clubs in the southern atolls, full of fun and colorful adventure activities, including nature hikes, beach games, arts and crafts, and water activities. We have professional instructors accompanying throughout, providing attentive care.
Weddings & Celebrations
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Activity overview: Are you planning the most special day of your life? Digura Island on Pearl Coast boasts magnificent natural landscapes; whether you dream of an island wedding, luxurious or understated, your dream can come true here! From ceremony to reception, from photography to entertainment, we attend to every detail, ensuring your love story becomes a celebration worth anticipating.
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Diving
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Activity overview: Whether putting on a life jacket and jumping from the deck into the sea for an impromptu snorkeling trip, or diving into the mysterious blue to reveal new perspectives of the ocean with scuba diving. What does it feel like to breathe underwater? Experience it seriously this time!
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Water sports
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Activity Overview: The beautiful clear Indian Ocean offers abundant water activities, with exciting new adventures every day. Experience thrilling water sports or take a kayak tour of the scenic lagoon—it's a nearly perfect day.