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About the Hotel

Shady Corder Murcury Road, Dhigurah (Alif Dhaal Atoll), Maldives, 00070
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Close to Dhigurah North West Beach
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Sands Grand - A 4-star beachfront hotel with private beach access, diverse dining, and leisure facilities

Sands Grand, a 4-star hotel rated 9.2/10 on Booking.com, features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and private bathrooms. Some units include balconies, seating areas, or garden views. The on-site restaurant serves Indian, Italian, and Nepalese cuisine, while breakfast options include continental, American, or Asian dishes. Guests at Sands Grand Hotel can access a private beach area, shared lounge, terrace, and garden, as well as recreational activities like billiards and darts. The property is located 5 km from Villa International Maamigili and 28 km from Mahibadhoo, with a 24-hour front desk, room service, and currency exchange available.

Pros

Private beach area and garden provide direct access to leisure spaces.

Diverse dining options with Indian, Italian, and Nepalese cuisine available.

Recreational facilities include billiards and darts for guest entertainment.

Selected rooms feature balconies or garden views.

Cons

No spa or fitness center on-site.

Nearest major landmark, Kuda Rah, is 5 km away.

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Coral Garden to see vibrant marine life up close.
  • Taste the fresh grilled fish at Hamaru Restaurant on Dhigurah.
  • Visit the local fish market for an authentic experience in the morning.
  • Take a day trip to the stunning sandbank, Chocolate Island.
  • Join a sunset dolphin cruise for an unforgettable evening.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Family Room an Island View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Foot Massage 30 Mins Per Couple Per
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior King Room 15 Mins Back & Neck Massage 2 Pax on Arrival
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Shady Corder Murcury Road, Dhigurah (Alif Dhaal Atoll), Maldives, 00070
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Shady Corder Murcury Road, Dhigurah (Alif Dhaal Atoll), Maldives, 00070
Nearby
Maldives Whale Shark Research Programme
800 ft
Main Mosque
1100 ft
Restaurants
Absolute Thai
1900 ft
Beach Road
Hermit's
3000 ft
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Explore Dhigurah (Alif Dhaal Atoll)
Local Highlights Near Sands Grand
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dhigurah Beach
11 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy shores and clear waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing, just a short stroll from the hotel.
Maldives Whale Shark Research Programme
3 minutes' walk
Engaging research center focused on whale sharks, offering insights into marine life and unique educational experiences.
Main Mosque
4 minutes' walk
Architectural landmark showcasing local culture and religion, providing a serene atmosphere for reflection and exploration.
Kudarah Thila
10 minutes' drive
Famous dive site known for vibrant marine life and coral reefs, ideal for snorkelers and divers looking for adventure.
Whale Shark Snorkeling
10 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling trips to swim with whale sharks, usually available from local tour operators during the season.
Yoga Retreats
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios, designed for all skill levels and promoting wellness amidst tranquil surroundings.
Beach Volleyball
11 minutes' walk
Fun beach volleyball games available near Dhigurah Beach, perfect for families and solo travelers looking to socialize.
Absolute Thai
Absolute Thai
7 minutes' walk
Charming Thai restaurant with authentic dishes, known for its Pad Thai and Tom Yum soup, welcoming all dietary preferences.
Hermit's
Hermit's
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving local favorites; try their fresh seafood dishes and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere by the beach.
Local Music Nights
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with live music events hosted at local bars, showcasing Maldivian talent, family-friendly ambiance.
Cultural Events
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal local festivals featuring traditional performances, crafts, and food, offering an authentic taste of Dhigurah's culture.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Dhigurah (Alif Dhaal Atoll)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM)2 min  ·  400 ft
Velana International Airport (MLE)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$8 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Sands Grand
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sands Grand?
Check-in time is at 14:00 and check-out time is by 10:00.
How far is Sands Grand from Villa International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Villa International Airport, approximately a 15-minute vehicle transfer.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Sands Grand?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary toiletries.
Does Sands Grand offer any dining options on-site?
The hotel features a restaurant serving Indian, Italian, and Nepalese cuisine.
What types of breakfast are provided at Sands Grand?
Guests can enjoy a continental, American, or Asian breakfast.
Are there recreational activities available at Sands Grand?
Guests can play billiards and darts at the hotel, and free bicycles are available for exploring the area.
Is there direct beach access at Sands Grand?
Yes, the hotel boasts a private beach area exclusively for guest use.
What services can guests expect at the 24-hour front desk of Sands Grand?
Services include room service, currency exchange, and luggage storage.
Are pets allowed at Sands Grand?
Pets are not permitted at the hotel.
Which nearby attraction is just a short walk from Sands Grand?
Dhigurah North West Beach is located only 100 meters from the hotel.

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