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About the Hotel

Haa Alifu Atoll, Hoarafushi, Maldives
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.5
9.3
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4.6
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Resort Overview

Ja Manafaru offers an exclusive experience in the Maldives with complimentary seaplane transfers for stays of 7 nights or more until December 2025. This resort is situated on a private island surrounded by the Indian Ocean, ensuring direct access to pristine beaches and coral reefs. Its standout feature is the uninterrupted panoramic ocean views that guests can enjoy from every vantage point.

Accommodation Options

The resort showcases 60 luxurious villas that each come with private plunge pools and direct access to the beach. Villa types include Beachfront and Lagoon Pool Villas, designed for enhanced privacy and comfort. Each villa is equipped with open-air bathtubs, outdoor showers, and expansive decks, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the Maldivian surroundings.

Dining Experience

Ja Manafaru offers a variety of dining options, with six restaurants that serve international cuisine, including Maldivian seafood specialties. The dining venues include the overwater restaurant, where guests can enjoy meals while surrounded by stunning ocean views. Guests can also indulge in personalized dining experiences with specialized menus tailored to individual tastes.

Activities and Recreation

The resort features a wide range of activities including snorkeling, diving, and excursions to nearby islands. Water sports such as paddleboarding and kayaking are readily available for those seeking adventure. For relaxation, the hotel has a full-service spa offering a menu of treatments that incorporate local rituals and natural ingredients.

Wellness and Relaxation

Ja Manafaru includes a dedicated wellness area with yoga sessions conducted in serene surroundings. The spa offers holistic treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind with signature therapies. Guests can also access a well-equipped fitness center to maintain their health routines during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Private island resort in the Maldives

Accommodation: 60 luxurious villas with plunge pools

Dining: Six restaurants serving international cuisine

Activities: Snorkeling, diving, and water sports

Wellness: Full-service spa and yoga sessions

Transfers: Complimentary seaplane for 7 nights or more

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at nearby Hanifaru Bay for amazing manta ray sightings.
  • Indulge in fresh seafood at the local restaurant, The Breakers.
  • Visit the quaint fishing village of Hoarafushi to experience local culture.
  • Try traditional Maldivian curry at a local eatery, like Maafaiy.
  • Enjoy sunset dolphin cruises for stunning views and playful dolphins.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
2 Bedroom Ocean Residence Private Family Pool I Complimentary Seaplane transfer more I Personal Butler & Direct Sea Access I Alchemy class I One Premium Resort Experience I Non-Motorized Water Sports including Snorkeling Gear
2 persons
377 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe Beach Villa Private Pool I Personal Butler & Private Beach Access I Kids Club Access I Group Yoga Session I Non-Motorized Water Sports including Snorkeling Gear
2 persons
400 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
Sunset Water Villa Private Pool I Personal Butler & Direct Sea Access I Kids Club Access I Group Yoga Session I Non-Motorized Water Sports including Snorkeling Gear
2 persons
135 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
Beach Villa Private Pool I Personal Butler & Private Beach Access I Kids Club Access I Group Yoga Session I Non-Motorized Water Sports including Snorkeling Gear
2 persons
200 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Ja Manafaru showcases a delightful selection of dining options, combining local flavors with international cuisines in stunning settings. From family-friendly buffets to intimate water-edge seafood grills, each venue offers unique culinary experiences perfect for every palate and occasion.
Ja Manafaru, The Real Maldives - Complimentary Seaplane For 7 Nights And More - Stay Period 01 May 2026 To 23 Dec 2026 Hoarafushi Restaurant photo

Kakuni

International
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of dishes catering to halal, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free needs, available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A casual setting makes it ideal for family gatherings.
Reservation
No
07:00 - 10:30 (Breakfast), 12:30 - 15:00 (Lunch), Daily

Ocean Grill

Seafood, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine on the freshest seafood and grilled delicacies while enjoying a romantic sunset view. Ideal for evening meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

White Orchid Restaurant

Asian, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience a fusion of Asian and international flavors in a contemporary setting, perfect for delightful dinner experiences.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

Andiamo Bistro and Pool

Italian, Mediterranean, Pizza
Ambiance
Family friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in Italian classics, wood-fired pizzas, and Mediterranean specialties for lunch and dinner amidst a relaxed poolside setting.
Reservation
No
11:00 - 16:00 (Lunch), 18:00 - 22:00 (Dinner), Daily

The Cellar

International
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
An intimate dining venue offering a menu that honors international cuisine with a luxurious twist, ideal for dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
18:30 - 22:30 (Dinner), Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday

Infinity Pool & Bar

International
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Relax poolside with leisurely lunch selections and cocktail hour offerings, embracing the casual elegance of the setting.
Reservation
No
Lunch, Cocktail hour only

Veli Bar

International
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Unwind at this beach bar with light bites and refreshing drinks during cocktail hour, perfect for casual evenings.
Reservation
No
16:00 - 00:00, Daily

Teppanyaki

Japanese
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy an interactive Japanese dining experience with teppanyaki-style cooking, perfect for a lively dinner with family or friends.
Reservation
Recommended
18:30 - 22:00 (Dinner), Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday

In Villa Dining / Destination Dining

Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy a private dining experience with local and international flavors served directly to your villa for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner only

Location

Haa Alifu Atoll, Hoarafushi, Maldives
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Haa Alifu Atoll, Hoarafushi, Maldives
Nearby
Manafaru
160 m
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manafaru
Manafaru
2 minutes walking
A stunning island known for its clear waters and vibrant marine life, perfect for snorkeling and basking on pristine beaches.
Ihavandhippolhu Atoll
10 minutes drive
A beautiful atoll renowned for its rich biodiversity and coral reefs, ideal for diving enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Snorkeling Excursions
10 minutes drive
Thrilling snorkeling tours that let you experience vibrant coral reefs. Book through local shops for rentals and guides.
Spa Retreats
2 minutes walking
Relaxing spa services available at nearby resorts, featuring massages and wellness treatments using local ingredients.
Local Flavors
5 minutes drive
A restaurant serving authentic Maldivian cuisine, including fresh seafood and coconut curries, perfect for a casual meal.
Taste of the World
10 minutes drive
International dining experience with diverse menu options ranging from Italian to Asian, featuring vegetarian choices.
Live Music Lounge
10 minutes drive
A vibrant venue featuring weekly local bands and cozy atmosphere for a relaxed evening with friends and family.
Cultural Shows
10 minutes drive
Regular performances showcasing traditional Maldivian music and dance, providing a glimpse into the local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Hoarafushi8 min  ·  5.3 km
Airports
Hanimaadhoo Airport (HAQ)21 min  ·  1.7 km
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ja Manafaru, The Real Maldives - Complimentary Seaplane For 7 Nights And More - Stay Period 01 May 2026 To 23 Dec 2026 guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Afrikaans
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
Waldorf Astoria Maldives Hotel/Beach Hotel Alifu Atoll
FAQs
About Ja Manafaru, The Real Maldives - Complimentary Seaplane For 7 Nights And More - Stay Period 01 May 2026 To 23 Dec 2026
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ja Manafaru, The Real Maldives - Complimentary Seaplane For 7 Nights And More - Stay Period Until 23 Dec 2025?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Ja Manafaru, The Real Maldives - Complimentary Seaplane For 7 Nights And More - Stay Period Until 23 Dec 2025 from Hoarafushi Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Hoarafushi Airport.
Does Ja Manafaru, The Real Maldives - Complimentary Seaplane For 7 Nights And More - Stay Period Until 23 Dec 2025 offer dining options?
The hotel features multiple restaurants including Kakuni, Ocean Grill, Andiamo Bistro, White Orchid, and Veli Bar.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ja Manafaru, The Real Maldives - Complimentary Seaplane For 7 Nights And More - Stay Period Until 23 Dec 2025?
Rooms are equipped with a private pool, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is there a children's entertainment program at Ja Manafaru, The Real Maldives - Complimentary Seaplane For 7 Nights And More - Stay Period Until 23 Dec 2025?
The hotel offers a Cool Zone for children, providing a safe and fun environment.
What wellness services does Ja Manafaru, The Real Maldives - Complimentary Seaplane For 7 Nights And More - Stay Period Until 23 Dec 2025 offer?
Guests can enjoy wellness treatments including Maldivian massages, yoga sessions, and spa therapies.
Are there any pools at Ja Manafaru, The Real Maldives - Complimentary Seaplane For 7 Nights And More - Stay Period Until 23 Dec 2025?
The hotel features multiple outdoor pools including a children's pool and an infinity pool.
Is there airport transport available at Ja Manafaru, The Real Maldives - Complimentary Seaplane For 7 Nights And More - Stay Period Until 23 Dec 2025?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What languages do the staff at Ja Manafaru, The Real Maldives - Complimentary Seaplane For 7 Nights And More - Stay Period Until 23 Dec 2025 speak?
Staff members are multilingual, including English and other languages to assist guests.
What type of hotel is Ja Manafaru, The Real Maldives - Complimentary Seaplane For 7 Nights And More - Stay Period Until 23 Dec 2025?
The hotel is a luxury beachfront resort focused on wellness and family-friendly amenities.

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