Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi

4.7·Ithaafushi Island South, Male, Maldives
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Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi

4.7·528·South Malé Atoll
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Ithaafushi Island South, Male, Maldives
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Ultra-LuxuryOverwater VillasFine Dining
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About this accommodation

Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi is a private-island resort in the South Male Atoll, accessible by a 15-minute speedboat transfer. The property spans 130 hectares across three islands and offers 122 villas. It features nine restaurants, including the exclusive Terra with its private, open-air dining pods. Guests can choose from Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, or Full Board meal plans. The resort is noted for its diverse culinary options and a spa with visiting wellness practitioners. Its environment includes a house reef with vibrant coral and abundant fish life, providing snorkeling and diving. With a 4.7/5 rating from 528 reviews, it is a destination for those seeking extensive dining, wellness, and family facilities, including a kids club, within an accessible atoll.

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Transfer
Speedboat
15 min
Check-in / out
14:00 → 12:00

Getting There

Speedboat15 min
Check-in:14:00
Check-out:12:00
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Reef Villa with Pool

Reef Villa with Pool

OverwaterPool
2–2 guestsKing

Spanning 279 sq m where the island's greenery meets the lagoon, this overwater retreat pairs a lush lawn frontage with a deck reaching out above the reef. A 50 sq m infinity pool, swing daybed and overwater hammock face the water, while a King bedroom, indoor and outdoor showers and private steps into the house reef suit two for unhurried snorkelling.

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Beach Villa with Pool

Beach Villa with Pool

PoolBeach
2–2 guestsKing

Elegant beachfront villa with direct beach access and a private pool. Features a spacious terrace, lush garden, and tranquil ocean views.

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Two-Bedroom Overwater Villa with Pool

Two-Bedroom Overwater Villa with Pool

OverwaterPool
4–4 guestsKing + King

Expansive two-bedroom overwater villa with private pool and dual ocean-facing master suites. Perfect for families or groups seeking maximum luxury above the lagoon.

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Two Queen Bedded Reef Villa with Pool

Two Queen Bedded Reef Villa with Pool

OverwaterPool
4–4 guestsTwin Queens

Twin-bedded overwater villa above the reef with a private pool, ideal for those preferring twin configuration. Includes a spacious deck and direct reef access.

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Three-Bedroom Overwater Villa with Pool

Three-Bedroom Overwater Villa with Pool

OverwaterPool
6–6 guestsKing + King + King

Grand three-bedroom overwater villa with an expansive private pool, multiple living areas, and panoramic lagoon vistas — the ultimate in overwater luxury.

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The Private Island

The Private Island

PoolBeach
4–10 guestsMultiple Kings

An exclusive private island retreat offering unrivalled seclusion. Fully staffed with a dedicated team, multiple bedrooms, private beach, and bespoke experiences across the resort's three islands.

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Zuma

Japanese IzakayaOverwater Specialty Restaurant

The celebrated Zuma brings its signature contemporary Japanese izakaya style to the Maldives, set above the water with an elevated atmosphere.

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The Ledge by Dave Pynt

Modern AustralianSpecialty Restaurant

Created by Michelin-starred chef Dave Pynt of Burnt Ends Singapore, The Ledge brings beloved modern Australian barbecue cuisine to the Indian Ocean.

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Shimizu

Modern JapaneseSpecialty Restaurant

The resort's newest dining destination offering a refined modern Japanese menu led by a head chef formerly of Nobu South Africa.

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Tasting Table

InternationalMain Restaurant

The resort's all-day main restaurant featuring open-theater kitchen counters serving international cuisine for breakfast and dinner.

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Terra

Modern CuisineTreetop Specialty Restaurant

Set on the highest point of the island in private bamboo dining nests for two or four, offering a theatrical dining-in-the-sky experience.

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Yasmeen

LevantSpecialty Restaurant

Adorned with antique décor and artifacts, Yasmeen presents a gastronomic journey through Levantine cuisine in a heritage Arabian village setting.

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Li Long

ChineseSpecialty Restaurant

Inspired by Shanghainese noble residences, Li Long is famous for signature Peking duck roasted in the Maldives' first classic wood-fired oven.

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Glow

MediterraneanSpecialty Restaurant

Vibrant Mediterranean dining venue celebrating seasonal ingredients with thoughtfully crafted dishes paired with fine wines in a relaxed island setting.

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The Rock

Wine & Fine DiningWine Cellar Restaurant

An atmospheric cave-like dining room built from Jordanian limestone featuring a 200-year-old Jarrah wood table and an extensive wine collection.

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Peacock Alley

Bar & TapasLounge Bar

The resort's iconic signature lounge offering hand-crafted barrel-aged cocktails, fine wines, tapas, and live music from a resident saxophonist.

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Nava

InternationalBeach & Pool Club

A vibrant beach and pool club venue ideal for casual daytime dining, tropical cocktails, and relaxed socialising by the water.

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Free Wi-Fi
Free breakfast
Parking
Accessible
Outdoor pool
Air-conditioned
Laundry service
Business center
Pet-friendly
Room service
Kid-friendly
Restaurant

Where is Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi located?

Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi is located in South Malé Atoll. Ithaafushi Island South, Male 20009, Maldives

Is Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi located on a private island?

Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi is a resort that is typically located on its own private island and offers exclusive amenities and services.

What amenities does Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi offer?

Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi offers: Free Wi-Fi, Free breakfast, Outdoor pool, Air-conditioned, Laundry service, Room service, Kid-friendly, Restaurant and more.

Contact information

+960 400-0300
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Property Info

Check-in / Check-out

Check-in: 14:00 · Check-out: 12:00

Children Policy

Children of all ages welcome. Stars Club (ages 4–12) and Club Nova (ages 13–17) offer dedicated programming.

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