Nestled amid the pristine white sands and shimmering crystal blue waters, the enchanting Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi resort beckons. A mere 45-minute yacht journey from Velana International Airport transports you to this haven of luxury.
This esteemed resort boasts a collection of 11 distinguished dining venues. This includes culinary marvels from Michelin-starred chef Dave Pynt, the allure of Zuma Maldives, and the exclusive Terra. Terra is also home to the Maldives’ only private hand-crafted bamboo dining pods.
Beyond dining, the resort envelops you in opulence. Imagine a world-class spa sanctuary to rejuvenate your senses and the groundbreaking aqua wellness center, a pioneering concept in the Maldives, dedicated to holistic well-being. An exclusive island is yours to explore, a realm of endless possibilities catering to all generations.
Discover 117 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 18 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.
Whatever your heart desires, consider it done on this extraordinary, island in the necklace of jewels known as the Maldives.
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This spacious overwater duplex draws inspiration from the celestial charm of the Maldivian night sky.
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Experience some of the most magnificent underwater wildlife. Our diving and snorkeling programs offer exhilarating activities for complete novices as well as certified divers.
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Discover life beneath the waves with water activities at our dive center.
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Beach villas surrounded by a white-sand beach and tropical views.
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Discover authentic Levantine cuisine, featuring mezze and charcoaled grill in a traditional Arabic heritage village setting.
View Yasmeen's Menu
This signature lounge is the serene social hub of the resort.
View Peacock Alley's Menu
Tasting Table offers an international menu of delicious cuisine.
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Reef villas with the best of both worlds - tropical foliage meets the ocean.
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Spend a day in Nava Cabana on the white-sand beach. Relax in privacy while enjoying refreshing cocktails and beach delights with tropical breezes and water views.
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Find tranquil perfection on Lagoon Beach. Relax in the privacy of en-suite cabana and find personalized service throughout the day.
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Reef villas with the best of both worlds - tropical foliage meets the ocean.
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The Rock features a crafted menu based around the wine regions of the world.
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The watersports center offers a range of exciting recreation and watersport activities. Find a day of fun for all the family.
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Dine in the sky in one of seven bamboo nests. Enjoy degustation menus crafted by world's finest ingredients. features seven private dining pods, panoramic views, and a contemporary menu.
View Terra's Menu
Keep your little ones entertained at our water park and dedicated children’s club.
Discover The Stars Club
Created by Dave Pynt from Burnt Ends, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Singapore. The Ledge by Dave Pynt brings modern Australian barbecue to the Maldives.
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Find inner calm with an unrivalled range of uplifting treatments.
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Find stunning Maldivian sunsets over the Indian Ocean at our signature champagne bar.
View Amber's Menu
Discover the resort’s greenhouse, where fresh herbs and organic vegetables are cultivated.
View Glow's Menu
Beach villas surrounded by a white-sand beach and tropical views.
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Let our talented photographers capture the memories of your holiday to treasure for a lifetime.
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A shared return transfer on the resort’s yacht is US $900 subject to 27.6% tax and service charge per adult, Children aged 6 to 11.99 charged at US $450 subject to 27.6% tax and service charge with complimentary transfers for children below 5.99 from Velana International Airport, Male. Please note that waiting time before the transfer may vary from 30 to 60 minutes as the transfer is combined with other guests. Alternatively, a private transfer is available upon request kindly contact reservations for the transfer charges. It is compulsory to reserve a private yacht transfer for all private jet arrivals. For privacy and safety reasons, the resort does not permit outside boats for transfers.
Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi’s Personal Concierge is here to assist you with any requests. Your request. Our pleasure.
UNPACKING AND PACKING SERVICES
We will be delighted to assist with the packing, folding, and storing of your luggage. This provides you ample time to enjoy the beauty that surrounds you.
GARMENT PRESSING
Pressing of one piece of garment per guest on the day of arrival is complimentary.
We are honoured to announce that five members of our personal concierge team have become the first Hilton team in South Asia to be awarded the prestigious Les Clefs d'Or. Les Clefs d'Or is a beautiful metaphor for unlocking unforgettable guest experiences. This accolade will add further momentum to our mission to reimagine modern-day luxury and craft experiences that uphold the Waldorf Astoria's iconic heritage and reflect the fabric of the Maldives. and we are confident our future guests will discover how the award has helped our signature brand of Waldorf Astoria hospitality evolve and mature.
Five-Star Award Winner 2025
Five-Star Award Winner 2024
Five-Star Award Winner 2023
Five-Star Award Winner 2022
2024
No. 3 Best Resorts in the Maldives 2024
No. 1 Most Outrageous Villas in the Maldives 2024
No. 1. Resort spas in the Maldives 2024
Indian Ocean's Leading Luxury Island Resort 2024
Readers’ Choice Awards – Top 10 Best Hotels in Maldives 2023
Readers' Choice Award 2022
No.1 Best Resort Hotel in Asia 2022
No.1 Best Spa in the Maldives 2022
No.3 Best Resort Hotel in the World 2022
Best Leisure Hotel – Editor’s Choice 2022
Stella Maris Most Outrageous Villa Category 2023
Second Place in Resorts Category 2023
A remarkable milestone as five of our esteemed personal concierges have been awarded the coveted Golden Key by Clefs d'Or
The privacy and safety of our guests and visitors are our highest priority. Usage of unmanned aerial systems such as drones or other mechanical devices that fly, hover or suspend above the ground on or within the airspace around and above the resort are strictly not permitted. This includes drones used for filming or photographing, as well as any drone use by media or journalists operating above or within the resort perimeter extending to any devices launched or operated from the property, including any drones launched from private property or vessels outside of the resort’s boundaries. Violation of this policy may result in confiscation of any drone equipment, and may subject violators to any damages, including, but not limited to, damages for violations of privacy and / or physical or personal injuries or property damage. We thank you for your cooperation in maintaining a tranquil environment for our guests.
Check-in: 3.00pm | Check-out: 12.00pm
Free WiFi
Pets are not allowed
US Dollars. The local currency in the Maldives is Maldivian Rufiyaa
Malé time: GMT+5 | Resort time: GMT+6
For children below 6 years old, stay and transfers are complimentary. For children ages 6 to below 12 years, transfer charges & half board rates are applicable. Ages 12 and above are considered as adults and all standard rates will be applicable.
Please contact our reservations team on MLEON.RSVN@waldorfastoria.com for reservations between 8 May 2025 – 20 December 2025 for our Live Unforgettable promotional rates. *T&C Apply.
