W Maldives

5.0 star property
Luxury beachfront resort with spa, near Ari Atoll

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Located near Gaathafushi Island, W Maldives offers a luxurious retreat with a free breakfast buffet, poolside bar, and private beach. Unwind at the Away Spa with treatments like hydrotherapy or enjoy fitness classes at the 24-hour gym; previous guests have praised this resort's ideal location.

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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On a private beach
  • 3 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Pool bar

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Television
  • Garden
The current price is AED 3,489
AED 9,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27

Why we love this property

Beach bliss
Marvel at this resort's private white sand beach. Perfect for relaxation with complimentary umbrellas, towels, and loungers. Water adventures abound.
Pool paradise
This luxury resort features an outdoor pool, a private plunge pool, and a poolside bar. The pool area comes complete with umbrellas for shade.
Luxe spa getaway
This resort's full-service spa offers outdoor treatments, Ayurvedic therapies, and body wraps. Find serenity in the sauna, steam room, and rooftop garden.

Room options

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Escape Beach One-bedroom Villa

Highlights

Furnished patio
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 188 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Overwater One-bedroom Villa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 145 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Supreme Overwater Two-bedroom Villa

Highlights

Furnished patio
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 322 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Oasis Overwater Two-bedroom Haven

Highlights

Furnished patio
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 492 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premier Overwater One-bedroom Villa

Highlights

Furnished patio
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 187 sq m
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

Highlights

Furnished patio
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 376 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

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Fesdu Island, Fesdu Island

What's nearby

  • Ari Atoll - 1 min walk - 0.0 km

Getting around

  • Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kitchen @ W Retreat & Spa Maldives
  • Fire @ W Retreat & Spa Maldives
  • Wet Bar @ W Retreat & Spa Maldives
  • Fesdhu Wreck Divesite
  • Fish @ W Retreat and Spa Maldives

About this property

W Maldives

W Maldives offers a private beach where you can enjoy beach umbrellas, volleyball, and sun loungers, plus you'll have access to onsite scuba diving, snorkeling, and surfing/body boarding. The outdoor pool provides a splash of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in massages, body wraps, and facials. Dining choices include 3 restaurants and the 3 bars/lounges are great places to grab a cold drink. Other highlights at this luxurious resort include a poolside bar, a 24-hour fitness center, and a fitness center.

All inclusive

All-inclusive room rates at W Maldives are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 77 units
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must transfer via floatplane to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Guests must arrange transfers (surcharge) from Male International Airport to the property, which is 30 minutes away via seaplane. To guarantee transfers, guests must contact the property with their flight details at least 5 days before their expected arrival. Daily transfer service is offered by Maldivian Air Taxi between 6 AM and 3:30 PM, with an expected waiting time of at least 2 hours. Guests arriving or departing outside of these hours are recommended to reserve a room the previous day to guarantee an early check-in or alternatively book a local hotel room in Sheraton Maldives overnight. Luggage in excess of 25 kg/person may incur a fee, payable to the seaplane company during flight check-in. Guests must pay the seaplane fee at checkout.
    • The additional fee (payable at the property) covers mandatory transfer fees for guests ages 13-17.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (3 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7 AM–10:30 AM
  • 3 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • Poolside bar
  • Barbecue grills
  • Private dining
  • Private picnics
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • On a private beach
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Beach volleyball
  • Kayaking
  • Canoeing
  • Parasailing
  • Sailing
  • Boat tours
  • Motor boating
  • Personal watercraft (motorized)
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Water skiing
  • Windsurfing
  • Fishing
  • Windsurfing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Built in 2006
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop garden
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Lowered locks/deadbolt
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Lever door handles

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch plasma TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Stocked minibar (select free items)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • Private plunge pool
  • In-room massage
  • Furnished patio

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Mobile key entry

Special features

Spa

Away Spa has 4 treatment rooms and outdoor treatment areas. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including Ayurvedic and hydrotherapy.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 12.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 2 years of age.
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 560
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: USD 280 (from 3 to 11 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 1150
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 575 (from 3 to 11 years old)
  • Floatplane transfer per adult: USD 670 (roundtrip)
  • Transfer service fee per child: USD 335 (roundtrip), from 3 to 12 years old
  • Additional fee for children (from 13 years old to 17 years old): USD 505 per person, per stay
The additional fee covers transfer fees for guests ages 13-17.

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Maldives W
W Maldives
W Maldives Resort
W Maldives Fesdu Island
W Maldives Resort Fesdu Island
W Maldives Hotel Fesdu Island
W Maldives Hotel
W Maldives Fesdu Island
W Maldives Resort Fesdu Island
W Maldives Resort

Frequently asked questions

Does W Maldives offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, W Maldives does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at W Maldives?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at W Maldives?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

What are the check-in and check-out times at W Maldives?

You can check in starting at 2 PM. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at W Maldives and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, parasailing, and sailing. Additional recreation onsite includes fitness classes and yoga. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. W Maldives also has 3 bars, a private beach, and private plunge pools, as well as a 24-hour fitness center, a sauna, and an arcade.

Are there restaurants at or near W Maldives?

Yes, there are 3 onsite restaurants.

Does W Maldives have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a private plunge pool and a furnished patio.

What's the area around W Maldives like?

W Maldives is located a short 1-minute walk from Ari Atoll.

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