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Property Highlights
Swim in any of the 2 magnificent beachfront pools and enjoy relaxing therapies at the spa. The award-winning spa boasts 10 treatment rooms.For special experiences, opt for therapies in the overwater spa villa. The spa has therapies for individuals, couples and kids (aged 7 to 15) as well as mother-daughter and father-son sessions.Play a game of tennis in the outdoor courts. Classes are available for both kids and adults. Sign up for personal fitness classes, beach bootcamps, aqua coach, boxing and TRX training sessions.Yoga, meditation and Pilates sessions can be enjoyed too. Kids and teens can have a wonderful time at the Waldorf Young Discovery Park. This park boasts an amazing water recreation area as well as planned activities.Apart from the many in-resort facilities, guests can enjoy water sports and excursions. The on-site PADI dive centre is the perfect place for the first experiences of scuba diving.Advanced certifications are also available. Guests can also opt for snorkelling in the house reef or sites further afar. Enjoy sailing, windsurfing and dolphin cruises.Other facilities offered by the resort include a boutique, photo studio, 24-hour front desk and contactless check-in/checkout. Daily housekeeping, laundry, currency exchange and concierge services are available for added convenience.English, Tamil and Hindi-speaking staff are available for assistance.
Opened in 2019, the resort offers guests a choice of 119 luxurious villas set on the beaches and lagoons of 3 islands.
For dining, there are 11 eateries and 24-hour room service. Barbecues and halal food are available. Guests can also opt for private dining on deserted sand banks, a beach cabana or on a treetop.
Location & Surroundings
The property offers luxury yacht transfers from Male International Airport. It is a 40-minute yacht ride and costs USD 650 per adult, USD 325 per child (6 to 11 years) , and is free for kids (up to 6 years) .The cost is for roundtrip/return transfer and exclusive of taxes. Transfers are mandatory and guests have to share details of arrival and departure flights at least 72 hours prior to arrival.Payment has to be done directly at the property. The property will arrange for the transfer and share details such as pick-up point, kiosk at the airport etc.
The resort is located across 3 private islands including Ithaafushi Island in South Male Atoll. All the 3 islands boast pristine white beaches, tropical greenery in the interiors and crystal clear lagoons.
Food and Dining
- Dine at any of the 11 eateries on-site.
- Tasting Table - Open for breakfast and dinner, this main restaurant offers diverse dishes from across the world.
- Dine within the cool interiors of the restaurant or on the beachfront terrace.
- Yasmeen - Savour Arabian delicacies in an Arabic outdoorsy setting.
- Shimizu - Set overwater, this Japanese restaurant is famed for its teppanyaki stations with Beluga and Cristal caviar.
- Jalapeno Miso Sauce with Rock Shrimp and a fine selection of sake are also served here.
- Nava - Set besides the pool, this beach club has innovative cocktails, pizzas, light snacks and live DJ.
- The Ledge by Dave Pynt - Open for lunch and dinner, this Australian-style barbecue is set besides the pool.
- Glow - With a garden-to-table concept, this restaurant offers dishes made with fresh herbs as well as detoxifying drinks and natural wines.
- Li Long - Set in a Chinese-architecture overwater pavilion, this restaurant serves Peking duck and specialty Chinese tea.
- Peacock Alley - This signature lounge serves light snacks and innovative drinks through the day.
- Amber - This oceanfront champagne bar serves hand-crafted champagne cocktails and curated spuntini.
- The Rock - This unique restaurant offers exclusive wine dinners.
- It boasts an extensive wine cellar and a dining room build from limestone in a cave-like style.
- A 200-year old Jarrah wood table graces the dining room.
- Terra - Set amidst the treetops, this unique dining eatery offers nest pods for private dining.
- Besides a contemporary menu, it serves fine wines including Krug Champagne.
Room details and Amenities
- Each of the 119 villas here boasts a private pool and sun deck with sun loungers and hammock/daybeds.
- All villas have separate living and sleeping rooms and alfresco dining areas.
- Enjoy direct access to the beach or the lagoon.
- Villas with multiple bedrooms and hot tubs are available.
- All Overwater Villas have dressing rooms with glass floors that let you see the marine life swimming right below.
- Accessible only by boat, Stella Maris Ocean Villas are duplex villas with private Jacuzzis and chefs.
- For a far more exclusive experience, guests can book the villas on Ithaafushi Private Island.
- This island has a 3-bedroom beach villa, 2-bedroom overwater villa and a 4-bedroom residence with private Jacuzzi.
- It also has 5 pools, a Jacuzzi, club house, private concierge and dedicated chefs just for guests staying here.
- It also has a kids' pool and play area.
- Every villa across all islands has outdoor showers and a grand bathroom with shower, bathtub, hairdryer and toiletries.
Activities & Nearby Attractions
There are 2 beachfront pools for swimming, tennis courts with classes, and a spa sanctuary for relaxing therapies.
Enjoy personal fitness classes, boxing, aqua coach, beach bootcamps and TRX training sessions.
Sign up for yoga, meditation and Pilates sessions.
For kids and teens, the resort has a water recreation area and activities at the Waldorf Young Discovery Park.
Enjoy scuba diving, snorkelling, windsurfing, dolphin cruises and sailing.
How to Reach the Property
The property offers luxury yacht transfers from Male International Airport. It is a 40-minute yacht ride and costs USD 650 per adult, USD 325 per child (6 to 11 years) , and is free for kids (up to 6 years) .The cost is for roundtrip/return transfer and exclusive of taxes. Transfers are mandatory and guests have to share details of arrival and departure flights at least 72 hours prior to arrival.Payment has to be done directly at the property. The property will arrange for the transfer and share details such as pick-up point, kiosk at the airport etc.
