Filitheyo Island Resort is located in Faafu Atoll, 118 km from Male Velana International Airport. Access to the resort is exclusively by a 35-minute seaplane journey followed by a 10-minute traditional dhoni ride. This secluded island setting offers an expansive area of 21 hectares surrounded by pristine nature and vibrant coral reefs.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 94 Superior Villas and 15 Deluxe Villas, all located on the beachfront. Guests can enjoy semi-open-air bathrooms with outdoor showers and private sundecks. The resort also features 16 spacious Water Villas positioned on stilts above the lagoon, complete with jacuzzi baths and private steps into the water.
Dining
Filitheyo Island Resort includes two on-site restaurants: a main restaurant providing a buffet-style dining experience and the Sunset Restaurant offering a la carte options. The menus present a variety of international dishes prepared by skilled chefs at live cooking stations. Dining opportunities include private dinners on the beach under the stars, creating memorable experiences.
Wellness & Spa
The hotel's spa is set amidst lush tropical vegetation and offers a range of treatments inspired by international and Balinese techniques. Guests can select from various services designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. The extensive wellness offerings are complemented by fitness activities available on-site.
Activities
Filitheyo Island Resort offers a range of water sports, diving opportunities through its PADI-certified Diving Centre, and excursions including island hopping and fishing. Snorkeling in the extensive house reef presents guests with encounters with colorful marine life. The resort emphasizes recreational activities tailor-made for adventure seekers and relaxation.
Highlights
Location: 35-minute seaplane journey from Male
Accommodations: 94 Superior Villas on the beachfront
Activities: PADI-certified Diving Centre and snorkeling
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at the stunning Maafushi reef for vibrant marine life.
Savor a traditional Maldivian curry at the local restaurant, Dhoni.
Visit the Thulusdhoo island for unique craft shops and local culture.
Try the fresh catch of the day at the beachside grill, Kandu.
Join a sunset dolphin cruise for a magical evening on the water.
Select your room type
Filitheyo Island Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Villa Beach View
3 persons
95 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Beach view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Villa Beach View
3 persons
111 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Beach view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Water Villa Beach View
2 persons
146 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Beach view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Filitheyo Island Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Filitheyo Island Resort presents a delightful array of dining experiences, blending traditional warmth with modern flair. Guests can indulge in a diverse selection of international cuisines, all while taking in breathtaking views of the lagoon and lush surroundings.
Restaurant #1
International buffet with African, American, Asian influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet intimate settings, featuring both traditional and modern decor
Key Offerings
An extensive buffet selection, accommodating dietary preferences such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and kosher; private beachfront dinners under the stars for a memorable experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; typically open for breakfast and dinner
Filitheyo Island Resort Location
Filitheyo, Filitheyo,
Explore Filitheyo
Explore Filitheyo Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Filitheyo Reef
11 minutes' walk
Coral reef home to diverse marine life, perfect for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. Unique underwater scenery awaits.
Filitheyo Village
1 minute' walk
Charming local village showcasing Maldivian culture, offering traditional crafts and a glimpse of daily island life.
Snorkeling Excursions
15 minutes' boat ride
Guided snorkeling trips to vibrant reefs; gear rental available. Thrill-seekers will enjoy spotting various marine species.
Wellness Spa Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services featuring massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Palm Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Open-air dining with local seafood specialties and international fare. Offers vegetarian options and stunning ocean views.
Sand Bar
7 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront bar serving light snacks and refreshing drinks. Perfect for families and sunset cocktails.
Evening Cultural Shows
On-site
Regular performances showcasing Maldivian music and dance, providing an authentic cultural experience for all ages.
Beach Bonfire Nights
On-site
Social gatherings around cozy beach bonfires, perfect for mingling with guests and enjoying stories under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Filitheyo 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM) 55 min · 22.7 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 public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Filitheyo Island Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Feedback about Filitheyo Island Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 298 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 49 reviews
8.8/10
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About Filitheyo Island Resort
Does the booking include a transfer from Male International Airport to Filitheyo Island Resort, and if not, what is the cost for the transfer?
10 October 2024
Transfer to the resort is not included in the booking. The cost for a round trip by seaplane is USD 440 per person.
Is it possible to arrange a boat transfer from Male International Airport to the resort, and what would that cost?
15 November 2024
Boat transfer is not available for transportation to the resort.
Are the seaplane transfers included in the overall price of my stay?
22 November 2024
Seaplane transfer costs are additional and not included in the booking rate.
I plan to visit but don't have a credit card for online payments. Can a reservation be made without immediate payment, allowing for payment upon arrival at the resort?
5 December 2024
Yes, it is possible to receive a voucher and pay the total amount upon arrival.
What is the price for the return seaplane transfer from Male International Airport to the resort?
20 December 2024
The cost for the return transfer is USD 426 per person.
Are there water villas available for booking at the resort?
2 January 2025
Yes, the resort does offer water villas.
Can you provide information on sea plane transfer arrangements for children, particularly for a 2-year-old?
12 January 2025
Seaplane transfers can be arranged for children. Charges will apply for kids aged 2 and above.
What are the charges for upgrading to a water villa during my stay?
18 January 2025
The charge for an upgrade to a water villa is USD 200 per room per night.
Can guests enjoy a variety of water sports while staying at the resort?
15 February 2025
Yes, the resort provides a variety of water sports activities, including snorkeling and kayaking.
What dining options are available in the resort, and is it possible to enjoy meals outdoors?
23 February 2025
The resort offers multiple dining options with the ability to enjoy al fresco dining on the beach, creating a romantic atmosphere.
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