The Standard Huruvalhi’s holistic approach to sustainability
As one of the first countries to raise the alarm on climate change and call for global action, the Maldives has long been a pioneer in environmental stewardship. At The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives, located in the untouched beauty of Raa Atoll, this legacy is embraced with pride and purpose. The resort views its role as […]
Manta mania: Young explorers dive into summer at The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives
At The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives, July isn’t just another sunny month – it’s when the ocean comes alive. Manta season is in full swing, and Hanifaru Bay (just a splash away from the resort) becomes host to hundreds of reef manta rays performing underwater ballet. Offering a front row seat to all the action is […]
The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives promotes Abdulla Naseef to Front Office Manager
The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives has announced the promotion of Abdulla Naseef from Assistant Front Office Manager to Front Office Manager. A valued member of the team since 2021, Naseef has advanced steadily within the organisation, most recently serving as Assistant Front Office Manager. His promotion reflects his professionalism, passion for hospitality, and strong leadership across […]
The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives wins Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award
An emerald jewel in the Indian Ocean, The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives was honoured with Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Award, a distinction given to businesses that consistently earn exceptional reviews and rank among the top 10% of listings worldwide. As an idyllic island escape that blends playful energy with breathtaking natural beauty, The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives has […]
Escape to The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives for Eid celebrations in June
Is five days a long holiday? That depends on how you spend it! This June, the Eid al-Adha celebrations at The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives will keep you immersed in seaside feasts, live music and a fusion of Arabic and Mediterranean flavors — so much so that it might feel like spending a whole month in […]
The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives appoints Justin Swart as General Manager
The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives has appointed Justin Swart as General Manager, effective April 3, 2025. With close to 20 years of luxury hospitality experience across South Africa, Thailand, and the Maldives, Swart brings a forward-thinking vision and people-driven leadership style to the award-winning resort. Originally from Worcester in South Africa’s Western Cape province, Swart was […]
The reset residency at The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives
From Indian Ayurveda to China’s acupuncture, traditional healing practices have long been at the heart of Nepalese wellness traditions. Bringing them to the Maldives is the renowned Nepalese wellness practitioner Dr. Tridendra Shakya, who will be consulting and treating guests staying at The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives as part of an exclusive residency on February 17 […]
The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives wins ‘Best Overseas Hotel’ award
The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives has received the prestigious title of “Best Overseas Hotel” at the 2024 Voyage Best Hotel & Resort Awards. This esteemed recognition ranks the resort among the top 50 hotels most cherished by the Chinese travel market. This award reflects The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives’ exceptional service, luxurious amenities, and distinctive hospitality that […]
The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives sold; management to remain under Hyatt
JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality has announced the successful sale of The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives, marking another significant milestone in the Maldivian resort sector. The resort was owned by renowned Maldivian businessman Amir Mansoor. However, the buyer’s details remain unknown. Originally launched as the first island retreat under The Standard Hotels’ portfolio, The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives […]
Spooky celebrations and glow-in-the-dark parties: Halloween at The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives
This Halloween, The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives is offering an unforgettable celebration packed with thrilling activities, themed events, and delightful culinary experiences. From spooky buffets to glow-in-the-dark parties, the resort combines relaxation and excitement for a truly extraordinary Halloween. Halloween Buffet at Guduguda From 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM, Guduguda Restaurant will be transformed into a […]
Light up your Diwali at The Standard Maldives: festivities, culinary delights, and ocean views
Experience a truly unique and festive celebration at The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives, where the magic of Diwali comes alive against the stunning backdrop of the Indian Ocean. From October 28 to November 6, guests are invited to celebrate the Festival of Lights with a variety of exciting events and activities that reflect the vibrant spirit […]
Golden Week programme at The Standard Huruvalhi Maldives
With China’s hedonistic Golden Week fast approaching, the team at The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives is turning the island into a fun central during the week of 1-7 October. The daily-changing lineup of activities promises to keep everyone on their toes with sunrise yoga, social mixers, lantern-making classes, canoe racing, late-night karaoke sessions and so much […]