Roma

• Maldives DMC since 2006
• Direct contract with Sun Siyam Iru Veli
• Air + sea transfer coordinated

• Cuisine
  Mediterranean and Italian
• Style
  À la carte
• Setting
  Overwater with lagoon views
• Dress
  Casual
• Reservation
  Required
• Atoll
  Dhaalu Atoll

About Roma

Signature dishes

• Fritto Misto
• Saffron risotto
• Spaghetti aglio e olio

Menu rotates with seasonal sourcing — ask Resortlife for the current shortlist.

When the kitchen serves

dinner

18:30-22:00

Hours subject to resort operating calendar — confirm with a Resortlife specialist when booking.

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The Sun Siyam Iru Veli experience

Sun Siyam Iru Veli is a 5-star private island resort in Dhaalu Atoll, reached by a 35-minute seaplane transfer operated by Trans Maldivian Airways or by a 45-minute domestic flight paired with a 20-minute speedboat ride. The 18-hectare island holds 125 beach and overwater villas, each with a private pool, and…

Getting there

35 min seaplane from MLE

Sun Siyam Iru Veli is reached by seaplane (35 min) from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Dhaalu Atoll.

Daylight-only seaplane operations (06:00–15:30) mean late-arriving long-haul flights may require an overnight in Malé before continuing — Resortlife coordinates the full air-and-sea chain when you book through us.

Atoll

Dhaalu Atoll

Explore atoll

Questions about Roma

• What cuisine does Roma serve?+

  Roma at Sun Siyam Iru Veli serves Mediterranean and Italian in a à la carte format, set overwater with lagoon views. The menu rotates with seasonal sourcing — Resortlife can share current dishes on request.
• Do I need to reserve a table at Roma?+

  Yes — reservations are required at Roma, typically booked in-resort the day before. Resortlife can flag preferred slots to the resort before your arrival when you book the stay through us.
• Is there a dress code at Roma?+

  Roma operates a casual dress code. Most Maldivian resort dining errs on smart-casual after sunset; pack accordingly.
• What are the must-try dishes at Roma?+

  Fritto Misto, Saffron risotto, Spaghetti aglio e olio. Sourcing varies by season — ask the maître d' on arrival for the current pick.
• Is Roma included in resort meal plans?+

  Inclusion depends on the board basis you book — full-board (FB) and all-inclusive (AI) packages at Sun Siyam Iru Veli cover the main resort restaurants, while specialty venues like Roma sometimes carry a per-cover supplement or sit on a paid dine-around credit. Resortlife confirms the current inclusion rules at quote.
• Where is Roma located?+

  Roma is one of the dining venues at Sun Siyam Iru Veli, set in Dhaalu Atoll. Specialty dining in resort settings is typically a 5–10 minute walk or buggy ride from the villa accommodation.