Resort Overview
Ultra-chic designer facilities blend seamlessly with barefoot luxury, and traditional Maldivian exteriors house deliciously elegant interiors. Starwood’s premier resort in the Maldives is a gorgeous and very exclusive little island. Superb snorkeling is found just few steps from the beach.
Rooms
78
Airport transfer time
35 minutes by seaplane from Malé airport.
Location
Occupying a tiny island in the North Ari atoll.
Facilities
Understated elegance encompasses contemporary facilities, which include a seafood restaurant over the water, the trendy 15 Below Bar, a swimming pool and sun-deck, Away Spa with steam baths and pampering treatments, a fitness centre, water sports, dive centre and snorkeling on the island’s house reef.
Scuba diving
Dive Centre DOWN UNDER.
Accommodation
Each of the 78 retreats has a private pool, air-conditioning, television, DVD player, minibar, telephone, bath and shower, daybed and barbecue for private dining. Beach oasis villas are situated directly on the beach, boasting unique bi-level accommodation with separate open-air relaxing area upstairs. Ocean oasis villas are built on stilts over the water with pool on the private oceanfront terrace, Ocean Haven villas overlooking the lagoon at a supplement on request. Over water retreats let indoor and outdoor mingle; roofs with peek-a-boo views of the sky and glass-paneled floors that reveal lagoon fauna below.
Restaurants
Head to FIRE for the jungle-meets beach BBQ feast. FISH – Signature seafood restaurant. Kitchen – All day dining bistro. SIP – lounge and indoor/outdoor dinning, enjoy the best views of the Maldivian sunset while sipping some bubbly or enjoying caviar and oyster. 15BELOW – is the place to see and be seen. International DJs, cool beast, and over 95 varieties of vodka and a menu to indulge yourself.
Swimming Pools
WET – outdoor freshwater swimming pool with bar and dinning up.
Spa and beauty
Away Spa – De-stress at the innovative spa. ( see more pics )