The resort
A lifestyle resort on Huruvalhi Island, Raa Atoll, 35 minutes by seaplane from Velana International Airport — 115 stylish beachfront and overwater villas, each with a private pool and lounge deck.
The Standard, Maldives brings an effortlessly cool, social vibe to Huruvalhi Island in Raa Atoll — 115 beachfront and overwater villas, each with its own private lounge deck and plunge pool. The resort blends luxury amenities with vibrant weekly programming across its dining venues and cultural activities.
Best price guarantee
We match any competitor price — often beat major OTAs
Local expertise
Maldives travel specialists based in Hulhumalé
Flexible booking
Free cancellation options on eligible stays
24/7 support
Before, during, and after your trip
The island
Stay in style
Iconic overwater living with crystal-clear, shallow water beneath the private deck — a plunge pool, direct lagoon access, fully stocked minibar, and comfy bathrobes for lounging all day.
Just a few metres from the house reef, with some of the finest uninterrupted ocean views on the island — ideal for snorkelling or simply soaking in the scenery.
Perfect for friends or families travelling together — two villas connected by a shared private deck and large plunge pool, with transparent floor panels revealing the water below.
Stellar views of the white sand beach, close to the resort's water sports activities — a private deck with sun loungers, plunge pool, and an open-air bathroom with a giant bathtub.
Endless white sand beaches and starry nights — swim to the house reef or retreat to a private plunge pool, with all The Standard's signature amenities and nightly turndown service.
One of the resort's largest rooms, with stellar white sand beach views — two villas joined by a shared deck and large private plunge pool.
White sand beach and uninterrupted ocean views for morning strolls or stargazing — two villas joined by a large private plunge pool and shared deck.
The flagship villa, with the best access to uninterrupted ocean views and the house reef — a glass floor entryway, living room with bar counter, and an oversized infinity plunge pool with a sleeping hammock.
Culinary experiences
All-day buffet dining in a breezy, bright room overlooking the pool and ocean amid lush plants — weekly themed menus rotate through Indian, Mexican, Mediterranean, Maldivian, and Asian cuisine with live cooking stations.
Authentic, celebratory Maldivian food — locally-caught seafood, coconut curries, and homemade bread, served low-floor style on cushions with indoor and outdoor patio seating over the water.
Casual beachside dining with charcoal-grilled fresh seafood and meats — watch chefs at work with ocean views and sea breezes, each dish paired with house-made sauces.
Smoothies, fresh juices, specialty coffees, and light lunches like salads, wraps, and paninis — indoor and poolside seating plus a lounge stocked with vintage books and magazines.
A casual, playful poolside afternoon — fresh oysters, fried chicken sandwiches, and dry-aged beef burgers alongside cocktails, beer, and wine, with a custom tubular ping pong table and board games.
Beru Bar is our overwater club perched above the ocean with a see-through dance floor. Enjoy the breeze with cocktails, fresh tropical juices and Izakaya dishes fresh from the ocean. We’re serving up classic and new-wave sashimi, nigiri, maki and more with the best sunset-viewing seat in the house. Carry on into the evening with the largest disco ball in the Maldives and dance the night away. The bar is open daily, food is served from Tuesday to Sunday.
Explore and indulge
Suspended above the turquoise lagoon, this adult-only wellness centre offers holistic treatments designed to restore balance and inspire deep relaxation, with an indoor sun lounge overlooking the ocean.
All of the spirit, none of the booze — the perfect place to kick back post-treatment with an array of healthy juices, drinks, and booze-free elixirs.
Freedom of movement across revitalising yoga sessions, a fully equipped fitness centre for every workout style, and a tennis court for friendly or competitive matches.
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