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About the Hotel

Fesdu Island, Fesdu Island, Maldives

Near the Laccadive Sea

Perfect

9.8

9.3

/10

4.9

4.7

Location

W Maldives is situated on a private island in North Ari Atoll, just a 25-minute seaplane ride from Male International Airport. This heart-shaped island boasts direct access to one of the best house reefs in the Maldives, providing unparalleled opportunities for snorkeling and marine exploration. Surrounded by white-sand beaches and turquoise lagoons, guests can experience endless outdoor adventures.

Accommodation

The hotel offers overwater guest rooms and beach bungalows, each featuring private pools and stylish decor that reflects the natural beauty of the Maldives. Accommodations provide immediate proximity to the ocean, allowing guests to jump into the water from their deck. Every room is designed to enhance the tropical experience with direct access to stunning views and recreation.

Dining

W Maldives features four on-site restaurants and two bars, offering a variety of unique dining experiences. Guests can indulge in soul-satisfying dishes at Kitchen, the all-day dining bistro, or savor Maldivian seafood at an overwater restaurant. Sunset views and specialty cocktails await at the pulsating outdoor bar, providing a vibrant dining atmosphere.

Wellness

The award-winning AWAY Spa offers four private overwater treatment rooms with stunning ocean views, allowing guests to unwind while surrounded by nature. Fitness enthusiasts have access to diverse workout options and fitness classes overlooking the Indian Ocean. Wellness programs and healthy food options keep guests energized throughout their stay.

Entertainment

Guests can explore the Maldivian waters with snorkeling excursions and dive trips under the guidance of a resident marine biologist. The hotel's water sports center, WAVE, offers various adrenaline-filled activities, including paddleboarding and jet skiing. Additionally, exclusive experiences like the Gaathafushi Castaway for private picnics elevate the vacation experience.

Highlights

Location: Private island in North Ari Atoll

Rooms: Overwater guest rooms with private pools

Dining: Four restaurants and two bars

Wellness: AWAY Spa with overwater treatment rooms

Entertainment: WAVE water sports center

Must-do experiences

Snorkel with manta rays at Hanifaru Bay, a breathtaking spot.
Savor fresh ceviche at Fish and Seafood BBQ night every Thursday.
Dine under the stars at the beach for a romantic evening.
Take a sunset dolphin cruise for unforgettable ocean views.
Visit the nearby local island of Thulusdhoo for vibrant culture.

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W Maldives Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Overwater One-bedroom Villa

2 persons

1575 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Premier Overwater One-bedroom Villa

2 persons

1575 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

room details

Oasis Beach Two-bedroom Villa

2 persons

4050 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Private pool

room details

Supreme Overwater Two-bedroom Villa

2 persons

3480 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

W Maldives Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Sports trainer
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Toys
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

W Maldives invites guests on a culinary adventure with its diverse range of dining experiences that blend authentic local flavors with modern influences. From oceanfront gourmet delights to vibrant beachside gatherings, each venue offers a unique setting designed to enhance every meal with breathtaking views and inviting atmospheres.

W Maldives Hotel Fesdu Island Restaurant photo

FISH

Seafood, Sushi, Asian, International

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Dine upon the shimmering waters of the Indian Ocean, featuring a menu rich in fresh seafood and expertly crafted sushi. The ambiance provides a true taste of luxurious beach dining.

Reservation

recommended

Lunch: 12:30 - 15:30, Dinner: 18:30 - 22:00

FIRE

Steakhouse, International, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

A casual beachside barbecue experience featuring a blazing coal pit and tandoori oven, serving spit roasts and a grill-centric buffet with spectacular views of the beach.

Reservation

recommended

Dinner: 18:30 - 22:00

KITCHEN

Asian, International

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Enjoy an all-day dining experience with a focus on soul-satisfying meals served with a twist, featuring dishes for all dietary preferences, from hearty breakfasts to leisurely lunches and dinners.

Reservation

not needed

Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:30, Lunch: 12:30 - 22:30, Dinner: 12:30 - 22:30

SIP

Sushi, Asian

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Indulge in a selection of exquisite sushi and Asian-inspired dishes, perfect for both lunch and dinner while enjoying a serene, stylish setting.

Reservation

recommended

Lunch: 12:30 - 15:30, Dinner: 17:30 - 22:30

WET

International

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

This gourmet poolside bar offers a relaxed atmosphere where guests can savor light bites, signature cocktails, and refreshing salads while soaking up the sun or cooling off in the pool.

Reservation

not needed

10:00 - 23:00

W Maldives Hotel Location

Fesdu Island, Fesdu Island, Maldives

Map view

Fesdu Island, Fesdu Island, Maldives

City landmarks

Landmark

Fesdu

1.8 mi

Landmark

Fesdu Wreck

1.9 mi

Nearby

Island

Fesdhoo

1500 ft

Gaathafushi Island

800 ft

Fesdu House Reef

1500 ft

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Nearby Activities and Dining

Fesdhoo

10 minutes' walk

Fesdhoo offers beautiful beaches and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.

Gaathafushi Island

4 minutes' walk

Gaathafushi Island features stunning coral reefs and is excellent for snorkeling and marine exploration.

Fesdu House Reef

6 minutes' walk

Fesdu House Reef is famous for vibrant marine life, perfect for snorkelers looking to see colorful fish.

Fesdu Wreck

10 minutes' drive

The Fesdu Wreck serves as an exciting diving site, attracting enthusiasts eager to explore underwater history.

Snorkeling at Fesdu House Reef

10 minutes' walk

Snorkeling at the house reef showcases rich marine biodiversity; rentals are available nearby for convenience.

Scuba Diving at Fesdu Wreck

10 minutes' drive

Scuba diving in Fesdu Wreck offers thrill-seekers an adventure exploring a sunken ship; booking is advisable.

Beach Yoga Sessions

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing beach yoga sessions provide a serene environment; check for schedules at the local wellness center.

Fesdu Grill

10 minutes' walk

Fesdu Grill specializes in grilled seafood and local dishes, offering a relaxed beachfront ambiance.

The Turquoise

10 minutes' drive

The Turquoise serves international cuisine with fresh ingredients; reservations are recommended for peak times.

Beach Bar

10 minutes' walk

The Beach Bar features live music and themed nights, providing a lively atmosphere perfect for all ages.

Sunset Lounge

10 minutes' drive

Sunset Lounge offers a chic vibe with cocktails and panoramic views, ideal for evening relaxation or gatherings.

Getting around

City Centre

Fesdu Island2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Villa International Maamigili (VAM)2 min · 400 ft

Velana International Airport (MLE)8 min · 3.3 mi

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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

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel W Maldives serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Russian, Hindi

Number of rooms:

100

Former name

W Retreat

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about W Maldives Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 158 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.9/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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Questions of the users

About W Maldives

Can a family of four, including two children aged 8 and 5, stay in one room? If so, what is the most affordable room option available for us?

10 November 2023

A family of 2 adults and 2 children under 11.99 years can be accommodated in a Wonderful Beach Oasis or in one of the 2 Bedroom suites.

Are seaplane transfer fees included in the booking price?

15 November 2023

Transfers by shared seaplane cost an additional USD 505 per person, and can be arranged for flights arriving in Maldives before 3:30 PM and departing after 9:00 AM.

Is sheesha available at the hotel's bars or lounges?

20 November 2023

Yes, sheesha is available at either the SIP Bar or WET Bar for guests staying at W Maldives.

As vegetarian guests from India, can we expect authentic Indian vegetarian cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner? Are drinks included in the full board option?

25 November 2023

Authentic Indian vegetarian options are available, and the Full Board plan includes breakfast, a three-course lunch, and a three-course dinner, but drinks are not included.

Is Jain food available at the resort?

30 November 2023

Yes, Jain food options are provided for guests.

Do all guest accommodations come with a private swimming pool?

05 December 2023

All rooms at W Maldives feature their own private pool.

Is it possible to arrange an all-inclusive meal plan that includes airport transportation for a three-night stay?

10 December 2023

An add-on full board package is not available for reservations. For specific charges and options regarding meal plans and transfers, it's recommended to contact the property directly.

What distinguishes the Spectacular Lagoon Oasis from the Fabulous Overwater Oasis in terms of view and location?

15 December 2023

The Fabulous Overwater Oasis provides an open ocean view towards the deep edge of the island, while the Spectacular Lagoon Oasis offers a scenic view of the lagoon with a partial view of the island and has an overwater hammock attached to the room deck.

Are private candlelit dinners available for honeymoon couples? How can one find out more about these experiences?

20 December 2023

Yes, various private dinner options are available. It's best to contact the hotel directly for details on these romantic offerings.

Can two children aged 8 stay in a Fabulous Overwater Oasis, even with the extra charge for kids sharing a bed?

25 December 2023

The Fabulous Overwater Oasis can accommodate a maximum of 3 guests. However, 2 adults and 2 kids below 11.99 years can stay in a Wonderful Beach Oasis at an extra charge.