Alila Kothaifaru Maldives, Kothaifaru Island ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Kothaifaru Island, Kothaifaru Island, Maldives

Near the private beach

Perfect

9.5

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4.9

Loved by guests

Amazing staff
Private beach
Delicious food
Stunning views
Impeccable service

"The island is relatively small and they did have some events when we were there like a sunset cocktail hour."

Tawny L from United States

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"Great diving center and Camille the manager of the diving center will disclosed the best diving spot you cannot imagine!"

Jean-michel from France

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"My wife and I had an extraordinary experience at Alila; the reef and sea was teeming with fish."

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Amenities

Alila Kothaifaru Maldives is located on Kothaifaru Island, offering a beachfront experience with direct lagoon access. The hotel has 44 beach and water villas, each featuring private pools and overwater hammocks. Guests can utilize the infinity pool, dive center, and various water sports activities available on-site.

Rooms

The hotel offers 44 villas, designed with contemporary aesthetics and ample privacy. Each villa includes amenities such as a private pool, outdoor bathtubs, and stunning views of the Indian Ocean. The spacious layouts and modern amenities provide a comfortable retreat in a tropical paradise.

Dining

Guests can enjoy dining options at two distinctive on-site restaurants. The premium menu at Seasalt focuses on fresh seafood with regional influences, while the option at Spice Spoons offers interactive dining experiences. Additionally, private dining is available in-villa or by the beach.

Wellness

The Alila Spa comprises treatment rooms with views of the ocean, providing a tranquil environment for relaxation. A variety of wellness treatments and spa journeys draw inspiration from local traditions. Guests can also participate in yoga sessions on the beachfront.

Location

Situated in the Raa Atoll, the hotel is accessible via a scenic 30-minute seaplane flight from Malé. This prime location is perfect for exploring vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Kothaifaru Island provides a serene escape for travelers looking to enjoy a secluded tropical experience.

Highlights

Location: Scenic 30-minute seaplane flight from Malé

Rooms: 44 beach and water villas with private pools

Dining: Seasalt and Spice Spoons restaurants

Wellness: Alila Spa with ocean views and yoga sessions

Activities: Infinity pool and dive center on-site

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The kids club had different activities every day. My daughter loved it so much she wanted to stay all day!

Mei from China

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DiningFoodie Heaven

The food was delicious and high quality. The Japanese restaurants, Umami and Yakitori, are unique.

Ricardo from Spain

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Room FeaturesVilla Dream

The sunset overwater villa had breathtaking views and a private pool. The beach villa offered incredible privacy.

Hans from Netherlands

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Sports & FitnessDiving Heaven

The diving center made it easy to see manta rays and sharks, a really amazing experience that you can't imagine!

Jacques from France

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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

Lagoon Overwater Pool Villa

2 persons

125 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Sunset Overwater Pool Villa

2 persons

125 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Ocean Overwater Pool Villa

2 persons

125 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Beach Pool Villa

2 persons

202 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Getting around

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City Centre

Kothaifaru Island100 m

Airports

Ifuru (ifu)400 m

Maafaru International Airport (nmf)400 m

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
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Alila Kothaifaru Maldives presents an eclectic array of dining venues, where varied cuisines come alive amidst breathtaking views. Each restaurant offers a unique ambiance, from family-friendly settings to romantic hideaways, ensuring an authentic culinary experience that celebrates local flavors and international influences.

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Seasalt

Mediterranean and Seafood

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Enjoy a delightful selection of Mediterranean and seafood dishes, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Delight in options catering to various dietary preferences, including halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free choices.

Reservation

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, High tea

Umami

Japanese and Sushi

Ambiance

Traditional, Romantic

Key Offerings

Savor exquisite Japanese delicacies and freshly made sushi, showcasing the best of local seafood. Ideal for an intimate dinner setting, the restaurant embraces a warm, serene atmosphere.

Reservation

Yes

Dinner

Destination Dining

Mediterranean and Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Romantic

Key Offerings

Indulge in a charming dinner featuring Mediterranean cuisines alongside fresh seafood and grilled specialties. This intimate dining experience is tailored for special occasions and offers a host of dietary options.

Reservation

Yes

Dinner

The Shack

Mediterranean and International

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Experience a vibrant atmosphere while enjoying an array of Mediterranean and international dishes, including barbecue options. Perfect for families and romantic dinners alike, offering diverse meal choices.

Reservation

Hours vary

Pibati Cafe

Pizza and Local Fare

Ambiance

Modern

Key Offerings

Relish delicious pizzas and local specialties in a modern café setting. Perfect for a casual lunch or high tea, catering to a variety of dietary needs.

Reservation

Lunch, High tea