Experience world-class service at JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa

Set on the stunning island of Vagaru in the secluded Shaviyani atoll, JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa can be reached via a 55-minute scenic seaplane flight from Velana International airport. Featuring luxurious villas with private plunge pools and is spread over 22 acres of golden sand and palm trees. The villas feature separate lounges, bedrooms, and bathrooms, all tastefully accented with materials and colors inspired by the natural surroundings and cultural influences of the Maldives. The resort features 5 restaurants, 3 bars, wine cellar and a range of beach dining options with entertainment. The resort also offers 24-hour in-villa dining service, as well as memorable destination dining experiences. The resort’s signature Spa by JW is a sanctuary of indulgent top-to-toe pampering, offering a menu of luxury spa treatments. For families traveling with children, Little Griffins, a Family by JW kids' club, featuring a 13-meter long pirate ship, kids' sleeping areas, a servery, games and educational activities will provide hours of fun and entertainment. For guests over 18, the resort offers an adults-only infinity pool area on the tip of Vagaru island, as well as a clubhouse complete with a cigar room, a shisha room, and billiards table. The island's natural reef, just meters from the shore, is unspoiled and teeming with sea life. Upon arrival in Malé, guests will be greeted by a resort host once you clear customs and exit the building. The property can be reached by a 50-minute round-trip seaplane flight to Vagaru. Seaplanes operate only during daytime between 6:00–15:30 and are subject to weather conditions. Please inform JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. Gala dinner charges will be applicable for 24 Dec 2025 - Adult: 450++ / Child: 225 ++ and 31 Dec 2025 - Adult: 700++ / Child: 350++. Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand
JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher, Asian, American, Buffet

    • Activities:

    • Fitness centre

    • Games room

    • Spa and wellness centre


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 large double bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • Green Globe Certification
    Green Globe Certification

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Christopher
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Siyaag, our butler, was great and made our stay easy
  • Edward
    Canada Canada
    The pools were great, as were the the villas and the die shop
  • Philippe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing resort with 5 restaurants, excellent fitness and yoga sessions offered complimentary twice per day, beautiful gym and fantastic water villas. We particularly enjoyed the fitness and yoga sessions led by Vishnu and the attentive service of...
  • Liang
    Australia Australia
    Love everything🥺💕 the beach was really pretty and Naawish is the best assistant🥰🫶 thank you
  • Ananya
    India India
    I don’t really understand where to begin with. Everything about the property, the staffs, the location, the facilities were so amazing. There was not a single moment where we felt uncomfortable. Everything was so beautifully arranged, had no...
  • Drpervez
    Bangladesh Bangladesh
    It’s good but very far from Male .you should give discount for previous guest or us
  • Aysha
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Everything was absolutely perfect — from the breathtaking villa and stunning views to the delicious dining options and world-class facilities. But what truly made our stay extraordinary was the hospitality. Every single staff member was so warm,...
  • Yousef
    Kuwait Kuwait
    Honestly everything, the beautiful island, the facilities, the kids club, the food, the most importantly the people who work there day and night to make sure we are happy every single moment of the day. This was an amazing experience we are a...
  • Jumanah
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    We had a fantastic experience at JW Marriot Maldives. The serene atmosphere and breathtaking views set the perfect backdrop for our getaway. The food was exceptional, with a delightful mix of local and international dishes. Our days were filled...
  • Ronniel
    Mexico Mexico
    La atención excelente, la comida el personal en especial Lalit que nos atendió siempre especial

Property surroundings

Restaurants

5 restaurants on site
  • AAILAA
    • Cuisine
      American • Chinese • French • Indian • Indonesian • Malaysian • Local • Asian • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • FIAMMA
    • Cuisine
      Italian • Pizza
    • Open for
      Lunch
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • KAASHI
    • Cuisine
      Thai
    • Open for
      Lunch
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • HASHI
    • Cuisine
      Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • SHIO
    • Cuisine
      Japanese • Seafood
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$339 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Upon arrival in Malé, guests will be greeted by a resort host once you clear customs and exit the building.

The property can be reached by a 50-minute round-trip seaplane flight to Vagaru.

Seaplanes operate only during daytime between 6:00–15:30 and are subject to weather conditions.

Please inform JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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