Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi

Name: Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi
Address: Male, MV
Telephone: +960 400-0300
Rating: 4.7

Male, Maldives·4.7(546 reviews)

✦Most award-winning new resort in Maldives✦Three-island design✦Among the largest overwater villas in Maldives✦Private pool + outdoor bathtub✦South Malé Atoll✦Waldorf True Service

The Overwater Experience

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Among the largest overwater villas

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Private infinity pool

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Outdoor bathtub

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Panoramic ocean views

Waldorf Astoria Ithaafushi is a private island resort in South Malé Atoll — the most award-winning new resort in the Maldives. The overwater villas are among the largest in the country, with private pools, outdoor bathtubs and unprecedented views. The three-island design gives guests beach, lagoon and overwater experiences.

Overwater Villas

Overwater Villa with Pool

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Among the largest overwater villasPrivate infinity poolOutdoor bathtubPanoramic ocean views

Resort amenities

🏊 Infinity pools in overwater villas

🛁 Outdoor bathtub on villa deck

💆 The Spa at Waldorf Astoria

🍽️ Multiple restaurants + bars

🤿 Diving

📶 Free WiFi

Why the Maldives for overwater?

🏝️1,200+ islands — most resorts are private atolls

🐠World-class snorkeling & diving from your villa deck

☀️Warm, dry Nov–Apr. Over 300 sunny days/year

✈️Seaplane arrivals — scenic and unforgettable

Best time to visit

Nov – AprDry season

Calm seas, clear water. Book 3–4 months ahead.

May – OctWet season

Occasional rain, lower rates. Still warm.

💡 December–January most expensive. March–April: great weather, lower rates.

Quick info

Check-in/out

14:00 / 12:00

Transfer

Seaplane or speedboat

Currency

USD accepted

Language

Dhivehi / English

Best months

Nov – Apr

Overwater villas — FAQ

Is this the best new resort in the Maldives?

Waldorf Astoria Ithaafushi has won more awards since opening than any other new Maldives resort — including multiple Condé Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure recognitions.