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Restaurants & Bars
- Terra : Cuisine: Bespoke 7-course menu in a romantic treetop setting.
- Li Long : Cuisine: Authentic Shanghainese, featuring signature Peking duck.
- Glow: Cuisine: Mediterranean-inspired
- The Ledge by Dave Pynt : Cuisine: Australian barbecue
- Nava : Cuisine: Light Eats & Cocktails
- Yasmeen: Cuisine: Levantine dishes in a traditional Arabian village setting.
- Peacock Alley : Cuisine: Light Eats & Cocktails
- Amber : Cuisine: Light Eats & Cocktails
- The Rock : Cuisine: Exclusive dining with menus crafted around global wine regions.
- Tasting Table : Cuisine: Multicuisine
- Destination Dining : Private, bespoke dining experiences in the most picturesque locations.
- Zuma: Cuisine: Japanese Fine Dining
Unique Features & Experiences
Sunset Champagne Rituals at Amber Bar
Private Sandbank Picnics
Glow-In-The-Dark Beach Dinners
Overwater Swing Sunsets
Floating Breakfasts in Your Private Pool









Spa & Wellness
- Holistic Massages
- Revitalizing Facials
- Aromatherapy & Herbal Healing
- Yoga & Meditation
- Signature Treatment: The Starlight Ocean Massage – a unique overwater spa experience under the Maldivian night sky.
Hotel Facilities
Plan a champagne breakfast with your significant other
Do you bit for the planet and plant a coral frame to help review our Oceans !

119 Villas

11 Dining Venues

Overwater Spa

Dive & Watersports Centre

Snorkeling & Diving Excursions

Yoga & Meditation Pavilion

State-of-the-Art Fitness Centre

Tennis Court

Kids Club

Private Yachts & Luxury Boat Charters

Complimentary WiFi
Set across three interconnected isles in the serene South Malé Atoll, Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi resort delivers an island retreat where cinematic sunsets, overwater villas, and bespoke service converge. ...
Imagine waking up to your own pool, framed by the Indian Ocean, stepping into a world where Waldorf Astoria MalÂdives means tailored elegance, endless choices, and unforgettable moments. This is where privacy meets indulgence, and the brand’s iconic sophistication meets spirited island living.
Location of Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi resort in the South Malé Atoll
Just a 30 to 40-minute luxury yacht ride from Velana International Airport, access to this Maldives private island feels effortless yet utterly transformative. The journey itself sets the tone—calm waters, open skies, and the anticipation of arriving at your own sanctuary. Once ashore, the resort reveals itself in a perfect harmony of turquoise lagoon, pristine beaches, and vibrant reefs. Its location strikes a rare balance: secluded enough to feel worlds away, yet close enough to Malé for spontaneous cultural excursions or quick transfers. Here, exclusivity meets natural wonder, where every ripple of the ocean and rustle of palms feels like discovery.
The Maldives Astoria Concept – Where Timeless Elegance Meets Island Serenity
At Waldorf Maldives, luxury means more than being opulent—it's intentionally curated. Architecture celebrates natural textures and open design, while the Astoria Waldorf Maldives commitment to sustainability shows in everything from energy-saving measures to regional sourcing. Add to that devoted concierge service—many awarded Les Clefs d’Or—and you feel beautifully poised to relax, explore, or simply drift into bliss.
Waldorf Astoria Maldives Rooms – From Overwater Retreats to Beachfront Havens
Discover 119 exclusive villas, each designed with uninterrupted ocean views, private infinity pools, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Whether tucked into lush greenery or suspended above the sea, every villa is a sanctuary of luxury:
• 39 Beach Villas nestled amid tropical gardens, just steps from powdery white sands.
• 24 Reef Villas perched elegantly above turquoise waters, offering a blend of land and ocean living.
• 55 Overwater Villaswith direct lagoon access, perfect for sunrise swims or sunset dips.
• 2 Overwater Residencesfeaturing vast decks, infinity pools, and yacht-only access for unmatched privacy.
Every Maldives Waldorf villa feels like your own private slice of the archipelago—crafted with thoughtful details and breathtaking surroundings.
Who Is Maldives Astoria Perfect For?
This island is ideal for:
• Honeymoonerswho crave romance under starlit skies.
• Familieswith kids, programs like crab racing and lagoon pools.
• Luxury travelers who want everything—from fine dining to spa indulgence—within reach.
• Wellness seekers, with yoga, hydrotherapy, and spa sanctuaries.
Signature Experiences at Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi
Ocean Adventures – Diving, Snorkeling & Private Yacht Escapes
Slip into your PADI-certified ocean adventure with Waldorf Astoria Maldives Packages, where every dive and snorkel becomes a window into a living reef. Swim alongside turtles, rays, and dazzling schools of fish, or set sail on a private yacht charter—sunsets, dolphins, and secluded lagoons are all waiting to be discovered.
Wellness at Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi resort – The Spa, Yoga & Holistic Journeys
The resort’s wellness offerings are designed to restore body, mind, and spirit. At the Aqua Wellness Centre, hydrotherapy circuits melt away tension, while sunrise yoga sessions bring balance with the rhythm of the sea. Spa treatments blend Maldivian tradition with modern healing, ensuring relaxation that lingers long after your stay.
Culinary Experiences – Eleven World-Class Dining Venues
Dining at Maldives Waldorf is a sensory journey across the globe. Eleven distinct venues invite you to savor treetop fine dining at Terra, sip champagne at Amber as the sun sets, or indulge in modern Japanese flavors at Zuma. Every setting transforms meals into extraordinary, once-in-a-lifetime experiences.
Family-Friendly Luxury – Activities for All Ages
Luxury here isn’t just for couples—it’s designed with families in mind. Children thrive in the Stars Club and Club Nova with water fun, creative workshops, and games, while teens enjoy their own adventures. Together, families explore coral gardens, bond over tennis or padel, and savor shared beach picnics under starlit skies.
How to Reach Waldorf Astoria Resorts? – Transfers & Travel Details
Reaching the resort is as enchanting as the stay itself. After arriving at Velana International Airport, step aboard the Waldorf Astoria’s signature yacht for a scenic 30–45-minute journey across turquoise waters. With every wave and horizon, you’ll feel the transition—leaving the ordinary behind and stepping into another world of wonder.
Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi resort brings the grand spirit of island luxury, wrapped in warm service, exquisite style, and moments that linger. Want us to build your escape? Let Make Plans weave your dreams into reality—every sunrise, every reef whisper, perfectly composed.
FAQ
1. Is Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi Expensive?
Yes, it’s designed for the luxury traveler. You’re paying for space, service, and a resort that feels like a private world.
2. Is Waldorf Astoria Maldives Worth It?
Absolutely. From bespoke service and marine excursions to culinary artistry and serene spa settings, the experience consistently earns its acclaim.
3. Is Waldorf Astoria Maldives Suitable for Families with Children?
Perfectly. With engaging kids’ clubs, family pools, and activities suited to every age, it’s a place families return to—again and again.
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