Welcome to W Maldives
W Maldives: THE ORIGINAL WAVEMAKER
Escape to our hotel in the Maldives, a luxury 5-star private island resort setting the stage to fuel guests’ lust for life. Imagine waking up to the sound of the waves drumming against the infinity pool. Explore a wonderland of white-sand beaches, turquoise lagoons and one of the best house reefs in the Maldives. From the moment you step onto this heart-shaped island resort in the Maldives playground,... See More infinite days are amplified by the only Music Curator in the Maldives. Playful overwater guest rooms with private pools and innovative cocktails and cuisine create a cutting-edge lifestyle experience. Castaway yet connected. Natural yet designed. Secluded yet welcoming. Unwind at the pampering AWAY Spa. Explore the world beneath the waves at DOWN UNDER AND WAVE and glide with reef sharks in the breathtaking reef. W Maldives ignites an obsessive desire to soak it in, live it up, and hit repeat. Whatever/Whenever. See Less
Offers & Packages
Amplify your escape at W Maldives through selections of exclusive deals to fuel your lust for life. Castaway yet connected. Live it up in stylish accommodation and for more information, connect with us through the phone number above, and remember we're here for you 24/7.
Offers and Packages
W PRESENTS: PRETTY GIRL
Available: December 28, 2024 — March 27, 2025
Bold beats, bold vibes. W PRESENTS: Pretty Girl live at W Maldives.
Full Board Getaway
Available: March 1, 2025 — May 5, 2025
Experience it all, and then some. Book today and indulge in our exclusive full-board offer, specially curated for those who crave more than just one taste.
Half Board Escape
Available: March 1, 2025 — May 5, 2025
Escape from the daily grind and immerse yourself in bliss of the our heart-shaped island's vibrant nature complete with half-board meal plan.
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Overwater & Beach Villas
Welcome to the only place in the Maldives where turquoise waters and pristine sands come alive with W Maldives' bold style and signature flair. Whether you're diving straight into the ocean from your overwater villa or surrounded by lush tropical greenery just steps from the beach in our beach villas, each space is designed to let you soak in the beauty of the Maldives. Experience life on your terms with cutting-edge accommodations the blend comfort, style, and the stunning natural wonders of the island.
Hit Escape
Explore the unscripted beauty of W Maldives through the breathtaking 360° panoramic views of our visionary retreat of natural beauty and unforgettable recreation. Take a virtual tour through our secluded paradise at Maldives' finest address that is sure to entice you to plan your next getaway. Go longer, stay later as you plunge into the extraordinary Maldivian experience in pulsating W style.
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FISH
Dine above the waves at FISH, our overwater restaurant celebrating the best of the Maldives' waters and putting fresh and distinct twists on the country's culinary heritage. Open on sleceted days--connect with Whatever/Whenever team for details.
Gaathafushi Castaway Experience
Have your own secluded island for a few hours for a picnic or do a full day or overnight under the stars, for a real magical Robinson Crusoe experience.
Escape, W Private Yacht
Relax on ESCAPE, our two-mast 80-foot sailing yacht with two luxury cabins, lounge, and stunning deck. Sail off into the sunset on the most romantic nautical getaway or go on a private overnight cruise on ESCAPE.
Fuel Yourself
The energy to look good, feel good, go longer, and stay later. Fuel your glow on overwater treatment rooms of AWAY® Spa. Get access to the latest in fitness classes, social workouts, and healthy food options guest the excitement and balance they crave to leave them feeling energized to take on their non-stop lifestyle with renewed vigor and excitement. Escape with your passion and your lifestyle.
One of the Best House Reefs in the Maldives
Dive and explore one of the best house reefs in the Maldives with direct access right from your villa. The heart-shaped paradise is home to hundreds of species of marine life ready to be explored. Accessible from anywhere on the resort, jump in with your snorkeling gear at any time and enter a whole different world. Mingle with vibrant colors of the coral forest and spot the captivating diversity... See More of marine life with DOWN UNDER. Flirt with adventures over the water with adrenaline-filled water sports center WAVE. See Less
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Pulsating Underwater Adventure
Snorkel in the best spots to get up close and personal with the ever-inviting schools of colorful fish, rays, turtles, tuna. If you’re lucky, you may even encounter some reef sharks. Grab your snorkeling set and get ready to explore the best house reef of the Maldives.
Breathtaking And Magical Experiences
Have the adventure of a lifetime and swim with reef sharks and turtles just outside your retreat, an experience you will never forget. The adventures don’t stop there. Join our very own resident marine biologist as he enriches your underwater experience and discover the secrets of our Maldivian reefs. Venture into the deeper waters and explore the myriad of water activities with our diving & watersports center
Colorful Reef Fish
The rich Maldivian waters is at your doorstep at W Maldives. Grab your snorkeling gear and jump in or dive at the resort’s renowned house reef to discover schools of Angel, Parrot, Hawk, and Moorish fish. Glide along tiers of colorful corals and discover diverse eco-systems boasting coral gardens, sea fans, starfish and hermit crabs. Swim further to the edge of the reef and watch juvenile sharks, and stingrays.
Traveling to the Maldives
Get in the know before traveling to the Maldives and explore the unscripted beauty in true W style. A bold and unscripted escape awaits and feel free to connect with us at reservations.wmaldives@whotels.com if you need further information.
We’re always here for you. Anything, just ask! A luxury speedboat ride to a private beach with a sunset dinner for two? Wed your way on a castaway island? Lessons in Dhivehi? Our Whatever/Whenever® team will deliver whatever you want, whenever you want it.
Dive into your escape the moment we meet you at Velana International Airport. Our Airport Ambassadors will assist you with check-in for your Maldives seaplane transfer and transport you to the seaplane terminal.
Mandatory return seaplane transfer charges are not included in the rate and will be charged at the fee of USD 595 net per adult and USD 298 net per child between 3-11 years old. The rate is per person and valid for a combined seaplane transfer from and to Velana International Airport. For more information, don't hesitate to get in touch with the resort at reservations.wmaldives@whotels.com.
GETTING HERE
W Maldives
Fesdu Island, North Ari Atoll, Maldives, 09110
WHAT TO EXPECT
Plan and Prepare for your Stay
Property Details
24 Hour Room Service
Daily Housekeeping
Turndown Service
Scuba
Snorkeling
Watercraft Rental
Water Skiing
Gift Shop
Dry Cleaning Service
Laundry
Room Service
Wake up Calls
Free Wifi
Mobile Key
Service Request
Check-in: 3:00 pm
Check-out: 12:00 pm
Minimum Age to Check In: 18
Smoke Free Property
Pets Not Allowed
Accepts: Cash, Credit Cards
24-hour Front Desk
Concierge desk service
Currency Exchange
Languages spoken by staff:
English, Chinese, Russian, Spanish, Hindi
For more information about the physical features of our accessible rooms, common areas or special services relating to a specific disability please call +960 666-2222
arrival Jetty
Bathtub Grab Rails
Deadbolts on Guest Room and Suites Doors
Electronic Room Key
Guest Room and Suites Doors Self-Closing
Lever Handles on Guest Room Doors
Lowered Deadbolts on Guest Room Doors
Room Windows Open
Safety Chains and/or Latches on Guest Doors
Secondary Locks on Room Windows
Viewports in Guest Room and Suites Doors
Water Footprint: 5688.53 liters per room night
Guest Room Recycling
Frequently Asked Questions
The check-in time at W Maldives is 3:00 pm and the check-out time is 12:00 pm.
The pet policy at W Maldives is:
Pets Not Allowed
The parking options at W Maldives are:
Parking Not Available
The property amenities at W Maldives are:
Yes, W Maldives has in-room Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Marriott Bonvoy members receive complimentary in-room Internet access when they book direct. Sign up for Marriott Bonvoy for free as you complete your W Maldives booking.
The closest airport near W Maldives is Velana International Airport (MLE). MLE is located approximately 57.0 KM from the hotel.
Yes, W Maldives has an airport shuttle to Velana International Airport (MLE).
No, W Maldives does not have electric vehicle charging stations.
