HERITANCE ARAAH, RAA ATOLL – MALDIVES
It has to be said that no other resort in the Indian Ocean can rival the 5* Heritance Aarah for it’s amazing yet flexible premium all-inclusive food & beverage offering. Can you imagine having a choice of 6 superb restaurants and 5 bars to indulge in during your vacation? Besides the stunning array of f&b outlets, this premium all inclusive resort offers a medical spa, dive centre, water-sports, tennis court, futsal pitch, kids club and ….so much more.
Here’s a quick overview of the 6 eating outlets….
- RANBA
Presenting the world in a plate, Ranba offers an impressive array of international and Asian delights with simple, honest and down-to-earth cooking, and comfort food from the east to the west. A reflection of ‘real food’ – from the eastern hawker stalls to the western farmers’ market, the cuisine here will transport you across continents. Available for all guests | No reservations required. Breakfast : 7.00 am – 10.00 am | Lunch : 12.30 pm – 2.30 pm | Dinner : 7.30 pm – 10.00 pm.
- RALU
Inspired by the French and Italian Mediterranean brasseries lining the Riviera coast, at Ralu, guests can tuck into a hearty meal from the mini buffet while watching the chefs whipping up popular classics; or order off the à la carte menu of every-day favourites. The restaurant is ideal for those who let the wonder of the island determine their time with no regard to the hands of the tick-tock. All day dining, available for all guests | Reservations recommended. Operational hours : 7.00 am – 10.00 pm.
- GINIFATI
The endless vista of the rippling waves and freshly made seafood served to private pods of comfort – Ginifati – is the resort’s beach grill with exclusive seating; providing guests with the quietude and intimacy. The catch of the day on the plate and a welcome ‘Rum Punch’ in hand, an evening cannot get better than this. Available for all guests | Reservations recommended. Operational hours : 7.00 pm – 10.00 pm.
- PIZZA SHACK
Enjoy handcrafted, freshly backed pizzas while sipping a Veneto Sprizz overlooking the infinity pool and the resort lagoon. Our Pizza Shack offer a wide selection of freshly backed pizzas, all time classic sandwiches or small bites to nibble.Available for all guests | No reservations required. Operational hours : 10.00 am – 7.00 pm.
- AMBULA
Our trademarked contemporary ‘Heritance’ dining experience, Ambula is an explosion of the Sri Lankan spices and Maldivian flavours. Merging the traditional Sri Lankan and Maldivian with the inventive, the tasting menu experience encompasses exotic food and drink pairings, specially designed to surprise and sooth. A comprehensive vegan menu is also available at the restaurant.Available for all guests | Reservations compulsory. Operational hours : 7.00 pm – 10.00 pm.
- HATHAA
A celebration of the vibrant food culture of two different cities, Hathaa takes guests on a distinctive culinary journey throughout the week. With a welcome drink in hand, the dining experience will take guests to the streets of Tokyo and Bangkok. Fun and interactive the space is transformed to the cities guests will dine at, every evening. Available for all guests | Reservations compulsory | Supplement applicable. Operational hours : 7.00 pm – 10.00 pm.
- BANI*
Introducing Paris meets Beirut to the Maldives in a café culture style, share and socialize while you savour authentic Middle Eastern and international cuisine. Whether it is on the menu or not, the expert chefs will cater to your every whim. Exclusively for Ocean Suite guests. A supplement of USD 100 will be charged for all other guests. Reservations recommended. Operational hours: 7.00 am – 10.00 pm. Special Snack Menu for Ocean Suite Guests: 10.00 am – 5.00 pm.
And for the perfect pairing, here’s 5 chilled places to quench your thirst!
- BANDHI BAR
The heart of Aarah, Bandhi Bar is a lively space meant for those looking for relaxation and mirth. Located by the pool-side with the leaves of the palms creating natural shade, here, guests can enjoy creative cocktails all day along with the delicious aromas of shisha on deck.Available for all guests | No reservations required. Operational hours : 10.00 am – 12.00 pm.
- SKY BAR
This space located above Haatha and Ambula with an open canopy of twinkling lights overhead, serves classic favourites, signature cocktails, crazy molecular concoctions and porthole infusions every night.Available for all guests | No reservations requiredOperational hours : 6.00 pm – 12.00 pm.
- RALU LOUNGE BAR
A well-stocked bar with the largest selection of Rum and a host of delicious Tiki Cocktails. You won’t fail to be mesmer-ized with the abundance of views and the bar’s comprehensive beverage list. Available for all guests | No reservations requiredOperational hours : 9.00 am – 12.00 pm.
- FALHU BAR*
- UNDARAS INFINITY POOL
For blissful solitude, peaceful and calming, this is the ideal place to sip on a cold beer.
Note: For guests opting to stay in a duplex styled Ocean Suite or the grand Ocean Residence, the resort has curated dedicated spaces for enjoyment (see * above), whilst the restaurant and bar line up listed in the Premium All Inclusive offering for the Beach category villas and Ocean Villas is also open for exploration. The beverage inclusions and experiential culinary adventures also remain same as previously listed.
Select Representation is a travel sales & marketing representation company, headquartered in the UK. This experienced consultancy provides the perfect option for hotels & destination management companies (DMC’s) wishing to expand their business from the UK, Ireland, Belgium, Netherlands, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Sweden and Iceland. Our hotel partner in the Maldives is renowned Sri Lankan owned ‘Aitken Spence Hotels’ who operate a chain of 22 hotels and resorts in Sri Lanka, India, Oman and the Maldives under two premier brands: Heritance Hotels and Resorts and Adaaran Resorts. Heritance Aarah is the flagship hotel of the group and the 1st Heritance branded property in the Maldives. Other Heritance Hotels & Resort are located in Sri Lanka to include: Heritance Ahungalla, Heritance Ayurveda, Heritance Kandalama, Heritance Negombo and Heritance Tea Factory.
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