Nestled among white sands and crystal blue waters, the Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi resort is a 45-minute yacht journey from Velana International Airport. From 11 celebrated dining venues, including Michelin starred chef and Terra, the only private hand-crafted bamboo dining pods in the Maldives, a world-class spa sanctuary, the first Aqua wellness center of its kind in the Maldives, and an exclusive Private Island, the resort offers a plethora of activities for all generations. The resort features 119 beach, reef, and overwater villas with private pools, including the Ithaafushi private island, complemented by world-class facilities for a unique and memorable stay. 

Discover 119 sumptuously designed beach, reef, and overwater villas, each graced with a private pool. The pièce de résistance is Ithaafushi – The Private Island. Expanding across 32,000 square meters in the heart of the Indian Ocean, this majestic island retreat accommodates up to 24 guests.

It presents two exquisitely designed villas and a four-bedroom residence, providing an intimate space for treasured bonds and celebrating life’s milestones with cherished friends. Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi promises an extraordinary and unforgettable escape, where luxury finds its truest expression amidst the Maldivian paradise.

VILLAS

Discover the epitome of luxury with our exclusive selection at Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi. Nestled along the pristine shoreline, these luxurious retreats redefine island living. The Waldorf Astoria has a unique villa category called “reef villas” which perfectly combines the beach and overwater villas. These villas offer the best of both worlds located over the water with a beach entrance.

Choose from their selection of beach, reef, or overwater villas, each thoughtfully designed to blend seamlessly with the island’s natural beauty. Appreciate the Maldivian surroundings from your villa, where modern comfort meets the tranquility of nature.

Every detail has been thoughtfully curated, from luxurious furnishings to state-of-the-art amenities. Whether you prefer the beach’s warm embrace or the intimate privacy of your villa, the choice is yours.

Their attentive 24/7 service ensures your needs are met, enhancing your stay amidst elegant furnishings and modern amenities. Immerse yourself in tranquility, where luxurious comfort and breathtaking natural beauty create the ultimate retreat from work and life’s demands.

Dining 

The Waldorf Astoria has taken dining in the Maldives to a whole new level. With 11 distinct restaurants and bars, each offering a unique experience, your culinary journey begins at Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi.

Whether you are looking for a casual bite at the Beach Club or to be transported by the extraordinary themed restaurants, the options are endless.

Every restaurant has the ability to transport you to the theme its cuisine represents. From Chinese to Australian Barbeque, the Waldorf Astoria will definitely impress with the feeling as if you have dined around the world.

At Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi, dining isn’t just a meal – it’s an opportunity to create memories. Enjoy the stunning surroundings, the fresh sea breeze, and the impeccable service that accompanies every bite. Our resort invites you to discover the joy of dining in a setting that’s as breathtaking as the flavours on your plate.

Experience dining in Maldives like never before, where each meal is a reflection of paradise and each taste is a step into luxury. The exciting journey into the world of exceptional dining experiences eagerly awaits you!

ACTIVITIES

At the Waldorf Astoria Maldives luxury is combined with excitement for all ages. The Stars Club for Kids ensures not only fun but also educational activities for younger guests. Furthermore, the Club Nova Teens Club provides activities for ages 12-18 like table tennis, beach football, basketball, chess, fire dance classes, and more. Whilst the kids are busy playing you can indulge in the adults only pool or try out the new Paddle Tennis Court. Whether you wish to unwind by the shore, engage in thrilling sports, or simply relish quality family time, each moment here weaves together experiences that linger in your heart. 

The Diving and Snorkelling programmes offer exhilarating activities for complete novices as well as certified divers. Getaway with astonishing adventures in the Maldives, from sunbathing on a sandbank, game fishing and cruising on a luxury yacht to discovering secluded beaches for restful snorkelling and idyllic picnic excursions. Take advantage of the world-class facilities. The experienced team is on hand to make your holiday as adventurous as you would like.

SPA

Waldorf Astoria Spa is a lifestyle spa and wellness sanctuary complemented by Maldives first-ever Wellness Concierge service. As the day gently winds down, immerse yourself in ultimate relaxation at the world-class spa facilities. Skilled therapists await to pamper you with soothing treatments, drawing from both local traditions and global wellness practices. With the gentle sound of the ocean as your serene backdrop, a sense of tranquillity perfectly complements the overall serenity of the Maldives. 

Offering a personalized approach with a unique consultation process to deliver crafted solutions for guests to discover equilibrium in their mind, body, and soul. Let the pristine environment envelop you as you embark on a path to holistic well-being. At the Waldorf Astoria the fusion of nature and wellness crafts an experience that will linger in your memory long after your stay. Embrace the rhythm of the waves and the soothing touch of expert therapists. Your journey towards revitalization and tranquillity begins at Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi.

The Waldorf Astoria is home to the largest Hydrotherapy Pool in the Maldives. The pool is designed in zones, with each station targeting a different part of the body. The Zones, which include a jet bath, air jets, shower jets and a massage lounge use varying levels of intensity and water temperature aimed to easing muscle tension, boosting the immune system, increase blood circulation, speeding up metabolism and improving deep sleep quality. The water based treatments are ideal for guests ages 16 to 77 and the experience is the best antidote to jet lag after a long flight.