The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands, Gaafaru

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About the Hotel

North Male Atoll, Fari Islands, Gaafaru, Maldives, 20013

Near Helengeli Thila

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Amenities

The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands hosts 100 luxury accommodations, including 43 spacious overwater villas and 57 beachfront villas, all featuring private infinity pools. Guests can enjoy six distinct dining options, each offering unique culinary experiences from Asian to Mediterranean cuisine. An expansive 24-hour fitness center and dedicated water sports center provide various activities, including snorkeling and kayaking.

Wellness

The hotel offers a wellness oasis with The Ritz-Carlton Spa, featuring six treatment rooms and a dedicated relaxation area. Signature treatments utilize natural ingredients inspired by the surroundings, enhancing the overall wellness experience. Guests can participate in yoga and meditation sessions on the beach or in private gardens.

Dining

Dining at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives includes six restaurants and bars, offering a variety of cuisines and settings. The highly acclaimed IWA serves sushi and sashimi crafted from the finest local seafood. Meanwhile, La Locanda presents authentic Italian dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients and traditional recipes.

Location

Situated in Gaafaru Atoll, the hotel is accessible via a scenic 45-minute seaplane ride from Malé International Airport. The Fari Islands are surrounded by crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life, perfect for exploration. The hotel's setting offers direct access to untouched coral reefs and serene beaches.

Family Experience

The Ritz-Carlton Maldives provides engaging activities for children with the Ritz Kids program, which offers educational experiences and fun adventures. The hotel includes a dedicated children's pool and play area specifically designed for young guests. Family-oriented excursions include guided snorkeling trips and treasure hunts on the beach.

Highlights

Location: Scenic 45-minute seaplane ride from Malé

Rooms: 100 luxury accommodations with private infinity pools

Dining: Six unique restaurants and bars

Wellness: The Ritz-Carlton Spa with signature treatments

Family Experience: Ritz Kids program with engaging activities

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at the vibrant Coral Garden for unforgettable marine life.
Enjoy a sunset dinner at the Ithaa Undersea Restaurant.
Visit a local fishing village to experience authentic Maldivian culture.
Try the traditional Maldivian 'Mas Huni' breakfast for local flavor.
Take a private dhoni cruise at dusk for breathtaking ocean views.

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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

Ocean Pool Villa

2 persons

150 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Lagoon Pool Villa

2 persons

150 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Sunset Beach Pool Villa

2 persons

155 m²

1 King-size bed

Private pool

Coffee machine

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Beach Pool Villa

2 persons

155 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

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

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

3.7 km

Beach

Helengili

4.0 km

Explore Gaafaru

Local Highlights

Helengeli Thila

40 minutes' walk

Underwater paradise known for its vibrant coral reefs and marine life, ideal for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.

Helengili

45 minutes' walk

A renowned diving site with stunning biodiversity and excellent visibility, attracting divers from around the world.

Snorkeling Excursions

10-minute drive

Guided snorkeling trips to explore the rich marine life of the Maldives; equipment rentals available at local shops.

Wellness Retreats

5-minute drive

Interactive wellness sessions, including yoga and meditation, available at nearby spas, perfect for relaxation.

Kandu Grill

10-minute drive

Casual dining with local seafood specialties; known for fresh catches and beachfront views, ideal for families.

The Lagoon

10-minute drive

Fine dining experience offering international cuisine; signature dishes include grilled lobster; reservations recommended.

Ocean Club

10-minute drive

Lively venue featuring weekly live music events and themed parties, suitable for all ages and social gatherings.

Local Cultural Shows

10-minute drive

Engaging cultural performances showcasing traditional Maldivian music and dance, family-friendly and enlightening.

Getting around

City Centre

Gaafaru26 min · 17.3 km

Airports

Dhaalu Atoll (ddd)11 min · 900 m

Dharavandhoo Island (drv)14 min · 1.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian

Number of rooms:

104

FAQs

About The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands

How far is The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands from Dhaalu Atoll airport?

The hotel is located 5 km from Dhaalu Atoll airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

Does The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands have any on-site dining options?

The hotel features multiple on-site dining options including Italian, Cantonese, and Indian cuisine.

Is breakfast available at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands?

Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast at the accommodation.

What facilities are available for children at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands?

The hotel offers a dedicated kids' club with daily activities, playgrounds, and a children's pool.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands?

Guests can partake in activities such as snorkeling, diving, canoeing, and tennis.

What room amenities are provided at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands?

Rooms include air conditioning, a coffee machine, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV.

Is free Wi-Fi available at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What languages do the staff at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands speak?

Staff members are fluent in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Russian.

How far is The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands from the city center of Gaafaru?

The hotel is approximately 2 km from the center of Gaafaru.

What kind of beach access is available at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands?

The hotel features direct access to a private beach area with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.

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About the Hotel

Amenities

Wellness

Dining

Location

Family Experience

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

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