North Male Atoll, Fari Islands,
Gaafaru,
Maldives,
20013,
Male Atoll
-
Near Helengeli Thila
Perfect
9.9
9.3
/10
5.0
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Immaculately kept resort
Spacious suites
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Unforgettable experience
"The villas are spacious and modern."
Esther from United States
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"The nightly sunset ceremony featuring a ring of fire over the infinity pool is not to be missed."
Jeremy O.
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"The overwater villas and the immaculately manicured property felt like paradise on earth!"
Rhonda P
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Amenities
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives offers exquisite over-water and beachfront villas with private infinity pools and direct ocean access. Guests can also explore the unique underwater restaurant, Ithaa, which provides a thrilling dining experience surrounded by marine life. The hotel features a main infinity pool overlooking the ocean, alongside a dedicated children's pool for younger guests.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 100 spacious villas, each with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. Every villa includes expansive outdoor spaces, sun decks, and a private infinity pool. Designed for comfort, the accommodations feature luxurious amenities and offer direct access to the beach or the lagoon.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including culinary delights at the signature restaurant, Beach Shack. A unique aspect of the hotel is the Chef's Table Experience, providing an immersive dining encounter with personalized menu selections. The hotel also houses the Café at The Ritz-Carlton, offering light snacks throughout the day.
Wellness
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives incorporates wellness through its luxurious spa that offers treatments inspired by the unique Maldivian environment. A comprehensive wellness center features state-of-the-art equipment, personal training sessions, and fitness classes. Guests can also participate in wellness workshops designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Family travelers can take advantage of the Ritz Kids program, providing activities for children aged 4 to 12 years. The program includes fun and educational experiences, ensuring younger guests are engaged throughout their stay. Additionally, the hotel offers spacious family villas that can accommodate larger groups.
Highlights
Location: Private lagoon with direct ocean access
Rooms: 100 spacious villas with panoramic views
Dining: Underwater restaurant and Chef's Table Experience
Wellness: Luxurious spa with Maldivian-inspired treatments
Family: Ritz Kids program for children 4 to 12 years
“From its seaplane arrival to its exquisite overwater villas, this resort establishes an exceptional standard of Maldivian luxury. I admire the commitment to sustainability, notably through the Ambassadors of the Environment program and the use of solar energy, merging indulgence with ecological mindfulness. The dedicated Aris Meeha butlers ensure personalized attention, while the diverse culinary offerings and exclusive spa treatments complete a truly sophisticated retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean Pool Villa
2 persons
150 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Lagoon Pool Villa
2 persons
150 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Sunset Beach Pool Villa
2 persons
155 m²
1 King-size bed
Private pool
Coffee machine
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Beach Pool Villa
2 persons
155 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The dining experiences at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands, blend innovation and tradition against a stunning ocean backdrop. With a delightful array of culinary offerings-from the intimate over-water pavilions to beachfront casual spots-guests are invited to savor authentic flavors that reflect local culture and global influences.
La Locanda
Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting
Key Offerings
Enjoy the flavors of southern Italy with dishes like Sicilian fritto misto. Perfect for breakfast and dinner, this venue promises a delightful dining atmosphere.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 07:00 to 10:30 for breakfast; reservations not needed.
Summer Pavilion
Cantonese
Ambiance
Modern, romantic over-water setting
Key Offerings
Indulge in modern Cantonese cuisine with small plates and pair them with fine Chinese teas. Open for dinner and high tea, guests can savor a refined dining experience.
Reservation
yes
Open daily from 19:00 to 22:30; reservations recommended.
Eau Bar
International
Ambiance
Modern beachfront venue
Key Offerings
Relax with a selection of international dishes, ideal for lunch, dinner, and signature cocktails while enjoying the spectacular ocean view.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 11:30 to 22:30; reservations not needed.
Iwau
Japanese, Sushi
Ambiance
Modern, intimate atmosphere
Key Offerings
Experience masterfully crafted sushi and Japanese dishes in a serene setting, perfect for a delightful dinner.
Reservation
yes
Open daily from 19:00 to 22:30; reservations recommended.
Beach Shack
Mediterranean, Pizza, Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly beachside venue
Key Offerings
Savor fresh and vibrant Mediterranean fare, including seafood and wood-fired pizzas, while soaking up the sun. The perfect brunch spot.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 11:30 to 19:00; reservations not needed.
Arabesque
Indian, Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Modern, relaxed setting
Key Offerings
Taste the vibrant and aromatic dishes of Indian and Middle Eastern cuisine, beautifully presented for lunch.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 11:30 to 19:00; reservations not needed.
Tum Tum
Asian
Ambiance
Modern, inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse selection of Asian dishes, accommodating various dietary preferences, perfect for both lunch and dinner.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 11:30 to 22:30; reservations not needed.
Location
North Male Atoll, Fari Islands,
Gaafaru,
Maldives,
20013,
Male Atoll
Map view
North Male Atoll, Fari Islands,
Gaafaru,
Maldives,
20013,
Male Atoll
City landmarks
Landmark
Helengeli Thila
3.7
km
Beach
Helengili
4.0
km
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Explore Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Helengeli Thila
10-minute drive
Renowned diving site known for vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Great for underwater enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Helengili
10-minute drive
Famous for snorkeling and diving experiences. Guests can enjoy clear waters and abundant sea life in a tranquil setting.
Snorkeling Excursions
10-minute drive
Organized trips to vibrant coral reefs, ideal for both beginners and experienced snorkelers. Equipment provided.
Yoga Retreats
walking distance
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby focus on mindfulness and wellness. Perfect for rejuvenation and peace.
Seafood Shack
10-minute drive
Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood dishes. Guests rave about the catch of the day and ocean views.
Café Gourmet
walking distance
Cozy café offering international cuisine and specialty coffee. Ideal for breakfast or a light lunch, caters to dietary needs.
Beachside Bar
walking distance
Relaxed atmosphere with live music events on weekends. Perfect spot for cocktails and enjoying sunset views.
Cinema Under the Stars
10-minute drive
Outdoor movie screenings offered weekly. A unique family-friendly experience to enjoy films beneath the Maldivian sky.
Getting around
City Centre
Gaafaru26 min
·
17.3
km
Airports
Dhaalu Atoll (ddd)11 min
·
900 m
Dharavandhoo (drv)14 min
·
1.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands serves a full breakfast for free.
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