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About the Hotel

Fesdu Island, Fesdu Island, Maldives
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Near the reef
Perfect
9.8
9.3
/10
4.9
4.7
/5

Amenities

W Maldives offers direct access to one of the best house reefs in the Maldives, allowing guests to explore vibrant marine life right from their villa. The resort includes the AWAY(R) Spa, featuring four private overwater treatment rooms with ocean views. Water sports enthusiasts can enjoy activities through the WAVE center, including snorkeling and diving expeditions.

Rooms

The resort features playful overwater guest rooms equipped with private pools and luxurious amenities. Beach bungalows are nestled among lush foliage, providing easy access to white-sand beaches. All accommodations are inspired by the breathtaking natural surroundings of the Maldives.

Location

W Maldives is located on a private heart-shaped island in the North Ari Atoll, just a 25-minute seaplane journey from Male International Airport. The resort is surrounded by turquoise lagoons and pristine beaches, making it a remarkable getaway. Guests can explore secluded islands through curated experiences like the Gaathafushi Castaway Experience.

Dining

Dining options at W Maldives include four restaurants and two bars, each highlighting local Maldivian flavors and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy al fresco meals at Kitchen, featuring open kitchen cooking stations, or at the overwater restaurant offering seafood from Maldives waters. The SIP bar offers craft cocktails along with sunset views and live music.

Entertainment

Entertainment at W Maldives includes snorkeling excursions with the hotel's resident marine biologist, exploring the underwater world among colorful reef fish and possibly encountering reef sharks. Guests can also enjoy themed events and dynamic evening experiences with the only Music Curator in the Maldives. The resort provides activities tailored to guests' interests, ensuring a lively social atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Private heart-shaped island, 25-minute seaplane ride from Male

Rooms: Overwater guest rooms with private pools

Diving: Best house reef access from your villa

Dining: Four restaurants and two bars with local and international cuisine

Activities: Snorkeling with marine biologist and water sports at WAVE

Relaxation: AWAY Spa with overwater treatment rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Banana Reef for vibrant marine life sightings.
  • Dine on fresh seafood at Fish & Co. for an unforgettable meal.
  • Visit the local island of Thulusdhoo for a taste of Maldivian culture.
  • Try a traditional Maldivian curry at the Hideaway Grill on-site.
  • Join a sunset dolphin cruise for an enchanting evening adventure.
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W Maldives Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Overwater One-bedroom Villa
2 persons
1575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Premier Overwater One-bedroom Villa
2 persons
1575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Oasis Beach Two-bedroom Villa
2 persons
4050 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
Supreme Overwater Two-bedroom Villa
2 persons
3480 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

W Maldives Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

W Maldives showcases a stunning array of dining experiences that blend local flavors with international cuisine. Each venue provides a unique atmosphere, from swaying palms and sandy beaches to modern interiors with breathtaking views, ensuring every meal becomes a cherished moment.
W Maldives Hotel Fesdu Island Restaurant photo

FISH

Seafood, Sushi, Asian, International
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic settings above the Indian Ocean.
Key Offerings
Signature seafood dishes with a hint of Asian flair, enjoyed while overlooking the water.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner daily from 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM and 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM.

FIRE

Steakhouse, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, casual beachside atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A thrilling grilling experience featuring spit-roasted meats and a lively coal pit.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only from 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM.

KITCHEN

Asian, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern dining space for all ages.
Key Offerings
Soul-satisfying food served with a contemporary twist, ideal for casual dining.
Reservation
Not needed
All-day dining for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner from 7:00 AM - 10:30 AM and 12:30 PM - 10:30 PM.

SIP

Sushi, Asian
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic, defined by water views.
Key Offerings
An intimate selection of sushi and Asian-inspired dishes served during lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner daily from 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM and 5:30 PM - 10:30 PM.

WET

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern bar setting enjoyable by the pool.
Key Offerings
Light mains, wood-fired pizzas, and refreshing cocktails available without leaving the poolside.
Reservation
Not needed
All-day dining from 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM.

W Maldives Hotel Location

Fesdu Island, Fesdu Island, Maldives
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Fesdu Island, Fesdu Island, Maldives
Nearby
Island
Fesdhoo
1500 ft
Gaathafushi Island
800 ft
Fesdu House Reef
1500 ft
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Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near W Maldives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fesdhoo
10 minutes' walk
Fesdhoo features stunning beaches and vibrant marine life, ideal for snorkeling and relaxing under the sun.
Gaathafushi Island
4 minutes' walk
Gaathafushi Island offers picturesque views and pristine beaches, perfect for a tranquil escape or a scenic picnic.
Fesdu House Reef
6 minutes' walk
A renowned snorkeling spot, the Fesdu House Reef showcases colorful coral and diverse sea life, easily accessible from the beach.
Fesdu Wreck
10 minutes' drive
The Fesdu Wreck is a fascinating dive site featuring a sunken ship, attracting divers eager to explore underwater history.
Snorkeling
10 minutes' walk
Snorkeling at nearby reefs reveals vibrant marine life. Equipment rentals are available, with guided tours for all skill levels.
Scuba Diving
10 minutes' drive
Scuba diving experiences are tailored for thrill-seekers, exploring wrecks and deep-sea ecosystems. Booking in advance is recommended.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Morning yoga sessions on the beach provide a serene setting for relaxation and mindfulness, perfect for rejuvenating your spirit.
Kandu Grill
10 minutes' walk
Kandu Grill offers fresh seafood and grilled specialties in a relaxed beachfront setting. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
The Kitchen features a diverse menu with international dishes, boasting an elegant atmosphere and exceptional service.
Fushi Café
10 minutes' walk
Fushi Café serves local Maldivian cuisine in a casual environment, with vegetarian options and daily specials that highlight local flavors.
Sunset Bar
10 minutes' walk
With its stunning views, the Sunset Bar hosts nightly happy hours and live music, creating a lively social atmosphere.
Drum Circle
10 minutes' drive
The Drum Circle features weekly performances showcasing local talent and interactive sessions where guests can join in the fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Fesdu Island2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM)2 min  ·  400 ft
Male (MLE)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel W Maldives serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Russian, Hindi
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
W Retreat

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about W Maldives Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 213 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 31 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About W Maldives
How far is W Maldives from Malé International Airport?
W Maldives is a 25-minute seaplane transfer or a 1.5-hour speedboat ride from Malé International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at W Maldives?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at W Maldives?
Dining options include three restaurants: KITCHEN for international cuisine, FISH for seafood, and FIRE for barbecue.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at W Maldives?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, coffee/tea maker, a private plunge pool, and Bliss toiletries.
Is there a spa at W Maldives?
W Maldives has AWAY(R) Spa, which offers a variety of massage, Ayurvedic, and facial treatments.
What recreational activities does W Maldives offer?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, diving, yoga, and water sports activities at W Maldives.
Is there internet access available at W Maldives?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at W Maldives.
What are the nearby attractions to W Maldives?
Nearby attractions include the Fesdu Wreck (3 km) and diving spots with diverse marine life just off the resort's beach.
Are there options for children at W Maldives?
W Maldives offers a children's play area, toys, and family-style dining options.
What is the beach access situation at W Maldives?
W Maldives features direct beach access with private beach and sun loungers available for guests.
Is there a business centre available at W Maldives?
Yes, W Maldives includes a business centre with facilities for guest use.
What time zone is W Maldives located in?
W Maldives is in the GMT +5 time zone.
Does W Maldives provide an airport shuttle service?
Paid airport shuttle services are available at W Maldives.
What entertainment options are available at W Maldives?
Guests can enjoy themed dinner nights, live music performances, and evening entertainment at W Maldives.

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