Vagaru Island,
Van'gaaru,
Maldives,
40880,
Shaviyani Atoll
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Near pristine beaches
Perfect
8.9
8.0
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4.7
/5
Loved by guests
Breathtaking views
Delicious meals
Amazing staff
Private pool
"Amazing resort with 5 restaurants, excellent fitness and yoga sessions offered complimentary twice per day, beautiful gym and fantastic water villas."
Philippe from United Kingdom
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"The spa was an amazing experience, the gym is extremely clean, full of all the necessary equipment and with and amazing view over the ocean."
Omar from United States
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"Everything was absolutely perfect - from the breathtaking villa and stunning views to the delicious dining options and world-class facilities."
Aysha from United Arab Emirates
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JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa, rated 9.4/10, is a luxurious 5-star resort situated on a private island featuring stylish villas with private pools and spacious decks. The resort offers various dining options including international cuisine and a luxury spa for guests to enjoy.
Rooms & Amenities
Each villa at JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa features a private pool, air conditioning, and modern amenities, including a coffee maker and flat-screen TV. Beach Pool Villas and Overwater Pool Villas provide stunning views of the Indian Ocean and direct beach access or lagoon access.
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options at JW Marriott Maldives include five restaurants, offering a variety of cuisines from local Maldivian dishes to Italian and Japanese specialties. Highlights include treetop dining at Rum Baan and a fine-dining experience at the resort's signature grill restaurant.
Leisure & Family-Friendly Features
For leisure, guests can enjoy the expansive spa offering luxury treatments, one of the largest kids' clubs in the Maldives, and outdoor activities such as snorkeling. The resort is recognized for its family-friendly amenities, including a 13-meter long pirate ship at the kids' club.
Services & Transportation
JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa is located 5 km from Maafaru International Airport. The resort provides airport transfer services for guest convenience, ensuring easy arrival and departure.
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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
Overwater & Beach Escape One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
248 m²
Shower
Private pool
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Beach Pool Sunset Villa 1 Bedroom Villa 1 King Sofa bed
2 persons
248 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Overwater Pool Villa Sunrise View 1 Bedroom Villa 1 King
2 persons
234 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Beach Pool Villa Sunrise View 1 Bedroom Villa 1 King
2 persons
248 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa 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
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The dining options at JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa showcase a delightful blend of local and international cuisines, served against stunning backdrops that pay tribute to the surrounding beauty of the Maldives. From treetop dining experiences to elegant seaside meals, each restaurant offers a unique atmosphere and tantalizing flavors that cater to every palate.
AAILAA
International buffet with local flavors
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a relaxed setting overlooking the Indian Ocean
Key Offerings
An extensive buffet featuring flavors from American, Asian, and local cuisines for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
FIAMMA
Italian, specializing in pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern décor adjacent to the pool
Key Offerings
Freshly prepared Italian staples such as risotto, pasta, and wood-fired pizzas, accompanied by refreshing beverages.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 to 14:00
KAASHI
Thai
Ambiance
Family-friendly, set in a stunning treetop location with a cozy atmosphere
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Thai dishes in an enchanting setting, illuminated by lanterns.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 13:00 to 15:00
HASHI
Grill/BBQ, Japanese
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern atmosphere with an elegant setting
Key Offerings
Experience the drama and flair of Teppanyaki grilling alongside a menu of premium meats and seafood.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 19:30 to 21:30
SHIO
Japanese, focusing on seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern dining space with picturesque views
Key Offerings
Delight in fresh seafood dishes prepared with Japanese techniques, enhancing the culinary experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 19:30 to 21:30
Location
Vagaru Island,
Van'gaaru,
Maldives,
40880,
Shaviyani Atoll
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Vagaru Island,
Van'gaaru,
Maldives,
40880,
Shaviyani Atoll
Explore Van'gaaru
Explore Vagaru Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vagaru Beach
5 minutes' walk
Vagaru Beach offers pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
Manta Trust
10 minutes' drive
Manta Trust is dedicated to marine life conservation, offering educational tours on local ecology and sustainable practices.
Snorkeling and Diving
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling snorkeling and diving tours reveal vibrant coral reefs; equipment rentals are available nearby.
Sunset Yoga
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing sunset yoga sessions are offered at the beach, perfect for unwinding in a serene setting.
Kandooma Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Kandooma serves local and international dishes in a casual setting; seafood is their specialty, with stunning ocean views.
Dhoni Bar
10 minutes' walk
Dhoni Bar features a laid-back atmosphere; enjoy a variety of cocktails and light bites while watching the sunset.
Beach Cinema
5 minutes' walk
Beach Cinema hosts movie nights with a cozy vibe; guests can enjoy family-friendly films under the stars.
Live Music at Garden Bar
10 minutes' drive
Garden Bar often features local musical acts; enjoy lively performances in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Van'gaaru2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Maafaru International Airport (nmf)2 min
·
100 m
Ifuru (ifu)2 min
·
100 m
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.9
8.9/10 based on 41 reviews
Theodore
United Kingdom,
February
2025
8.4/10
This hotel is a lovely escape with clean, spacious rooms that made my stay quite comfortable. The amenities were modern and well-maintained, though the dining options, especially breakfast, could benefit from more variety. The spa facilities were a highlight, but I did find the Wi-Fi to be a bit unreliable at times, which was a letdown considering the overall luxurious vibe.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean, spacious, and comfortable, providing a great environment to relax in after a day of activities.
Service
10.0
The service was outstanding; the team was incredibly attentive and always ready to assist me with a smile.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location was convenient for exploring the beautiful surroundings and accessing various water sports activities.
Dining
7.0
While the dining venues offered good options, I was hoping for a wider selection at breakfast to start my day off right.
Facilities
8.0
The spa facilities were fantastic, providing a range of treatments to help unwind, although the Wi-Fi could be more reliable.
Stella
United Kingdom,
January
2025
9.0/10
I had a wonderful experience at the hotel, enjoying the clean and comfortable atmosphere and the friendly service. The location was absolutely stunning, right in the heart of paradise. However, I felt that the dining options could use more variety, particularly during breakfast. Overall, it's a great spot for a relaxing getaway, but a few improvements in the dining area could enhance the experience even further.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were not only clean but also spacious and modern, making my stay very comfortable.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional; the staff was genuinely attentive and made sure all my needs were met throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel is set in a breathtaking location with easy access to beautiful beaches and a range of water sports right on-site.
Dining
7.0
While the dining options were decent, I found the breakfast menu somewhat limited and it could definitely benefit from more variety.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offers great facilities including a stunning pool, which I used daily to unwind after the beach.
Ava
United Kingdom,
January
2025
7.6/10
My stay at the hotel was quite relaxing. The rooms were spacious and tidy, creating a comfortable atmosphere. The staff was attentive and made sure to adhere to health guidelines, which was reassuring. However, the breakfast selection could have been improved as it felt a bit repetitive, and there were some amenities that could use a bit more attention. Overall, the hotel provided decent value for the price I paid.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, making for a very comfortable stay.
Service
9.0
The service was fantastic; the staff was genuinely committed and always available to assist me throughout my visit.
Location
9.0
I loved the location as it was conveniently located near beautiful spots, perfect for relaxation.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were a bit limited, lacking variety which was disappointing.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities were good, but some areas could use a little more upkeep to enhance the overall experience.
Owen
United Kingdom,
January
2025
9.0/10
My stay at the hotel was quite enjoyable, with clean and comfortable accommodations that made me feel right at home. The staff went above and beyond to ensure I was taken care of throughout my visit. While the dining options were diverse, the breakfast could use a little more variety. The overall experience felt luxurious and worth the money I spent.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, offering a comfortable retreat after a long day of activities.
Service
10.0
The service was outstanding, with dedicated staff who were always ready to assist and make my stay pleasant.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was excellent, nestled close to the beach and offering easy access to various water sports.
Dining
7.0
While there was a good variety of restaurants, the breakfast options felt somewhat limited, which I found disappointing.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were top-notch, and the pool area was in pristine condition, making it a great spot for relaxation.
Excellent service
Limited breakfast variety
Warren
United Kingdom,
November
2024
8.8/10
I had a lovely stay at this hotel, which features a beautiful spa that really enhances the experience. The staff was incredibly committed and attentive, and the amenities were top-notch. On the downside, the Wi-Fi wasn't free, which I found a bit disappointing, and while the breakfast was decent, I expected a bit more variety. Overall, it was a good value for a relaxing getaway.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were modern and spacious, offering a clean and comfortable environment.
Service
10.0
Service was outstanding, with dedicated staff who were mindful of guest needs and followed health protocols closely.
Location
9.0
Situated in a serene area, the hotel offered great access to the beach for water sports, which was a delightful feature.
Dining
7.0
Dining options were good, but I did feel that a greater variety at breakfast would have made the experience even better.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel boasts excellent facilities, including a fantastic spa and well-kept pool area that really added to the relaxing ambiance.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Jw Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Russian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
viceroy maldives
FAQs
About Jw Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa from Maafaru International Airport?
The resort is located 5 km from Maafaru International Airport.
What dining options are available at JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa?
The resort features five restaurants, including a Thai restaurant, Italian cuisine, and an all-day dining restaurant.
What amenities are provided in the villas at JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa?
Villas include private plunge pools, spacious wooden decks, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa?
Guests can engage in activities such as snorkeling, diving, and paddleboarding.
Are there any wellness facilities at JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa?
The resort features a Spa by JW offering a range of luxury treatments, a fitness center, and an adults-only infinity pool.
What language do the staff at JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa speak?
The staff at the resort speak multiple languages, including English.
How can guests arrange transportation from the airport to JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa?
Guests can arrange seaplane transfers from Velana International Airport to the resort.
What is included in the breakfast service at JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 50 USD.