Filitheyo Island Resort, Filitheyo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Filitheyo Island, Filitheyo, Maldives

Close to the beach

Great

8.6

8.9

/10

4.7

4.2

Loved by Filitheyo Island Resort guests

House reef
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Clean rooms
Beautiful beaches

"The snorkeling was the best we've ever done."

Cameron from Singapore

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"EXCELLENT snorkelling on the house reef; beautiful coral garden on north side."

Charman

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"We had a nice beach villa which was rustic but very comfortable (aircon, large overhead fan, minibar, TV, tea/coffee making etc)."

Seergreen from United Kingdom

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Resort Overview

Filitheyo Island Resort is situated in Faafu Atoll, 118 km from Male Velana International Airport. The resort is accessible via a scenic 35-minute seaplane ride, followed by a brief traditional dhoni boat ride. Guests can explore vibrant coral reefs and rich marine life in the surrounding waters.

Accommodations

The semi-detached villas provide guests with king size four-poster beds or twin beds, outdoor sundecks, and semi-open-air bathrooms that include outdoor showers. Detached Deluxe Villas offer additional privacy, with bathtubs and direct beach access. Overwater Villas feature jacuzzis and private sundecks with steps leading directly into the lagoon.

Dining Options

Dining at Filitheyo Island Resort includes diverse choices at two main restaurants. The Main Restaurant serves an imaginative buffet with live cooking stations, while the Sunset Restaurant offers a la carte options and stunning sunset views. Guests can also enjoy private beach dinners under the stars for a romantic culinary experience.

Recreational Activities

The resort includes a PADI-certified Diving Centre that provides access to underwater explorations among abundant sea life. Excursions range from night fishing to island hopping, allowing guests to experience local culture and nature. The Water Sports Centre offers activities such as kayaking and stand-up paddling.

Wellness

Filitheyo Spa provides a tranquil environment for guests to enjoy various Balinese and international treatments. The spa is surrounded by lush vegetation, enhancing the relaxation experience. Features include massage rooms and a range of beauty treatments tailored for rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Faafu Atoll, 118 km from Male

Rooms: Overwater villas with private sundecks

Dining: Sunset Restaurant with stunning views

Activities: PADI-certified Diving Centre

Wellness: Filitheyo Spa with Balinese treatments

“Here, the all-inclusive experience extends beyond mere convenience, offering curated excursions alongside diverse international dining. The house reef is a snorkeler's dream, readily accessible and teeming with vibrant marine life. I especially appreciate the resort's dedication to privacy, ensuring an intimate escape on its own island.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Heaven

The food was amazing, and the variety impressive! Every night featured diverse themes with fresh, quality ingredients. Don't miss the curries!

Rajesh Patel from India

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Spa & LeisureIsland Relaxation

The island is perfect for simply relaxing and enjoying the beaches. The spa treatments are pleasant, offering a great way to unwind.

Ingrid Svenson from Sweden

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Sports & FitnessReef Adventures

Snorkeling here is incredible! Expect countless fish, sharks and turtles. The house reef access is easy, directly from the beach.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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BathroomOutdoor Oasis

The outdoor shower was a highlight. Spacious and refreshing, it added a unique touch to villa.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Select your room type

Filitheyo Island Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Villa Beach View

3 persons

1025 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Villa Beach View

3 persons

1195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Water Villa Beach View

2 persons

1575 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Filitheyo Island Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Filitheyo Island Resort boasts an inviting array of dining options that celebrate diverse global flavors and mesmerizing views. Whether dining under a blanket of stars or enjoying a casual meal by the pool, each experience invites guests to savor delicious culinary offerings in delightful settings.

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Restaurant #1

International Buffet featuring African, American, and diverse global dishes

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern dining space with a warm, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for gatherings and intimate meals alike.

Key Offerings

A delightful buffet variety, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, plus an opportunity for unforgettable beachside private dinners under the stars.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary; open for breakfast and dinner

Filitheyo Island Resort Location

Filitheyo Island, Filitheyo, Maldives

Map view

Filitheyo Island, Filitheyo, Maldives

City landmarks

Landmark

Filitheyo Reef

3000 ft

Nearby

Island

Filitheyo

300 ft

Explore Filitheyo

Explore Filitheyo Island

Filitheyo Reef

11 minutes' walk

Filitheyo Reef features vibrant marine life, ideal for snorkeling and diving. Known for its stunning coral gardens and clear waters.

Filitheyo

1 minute' walk

Filitheyo is a picturesque area showcasing local flora and fauna. Great for leisurely walks and appreciating natural beauty.

Snorkeling and Diving

11 minutes' walk

Accessing vibrant coral reefs just off the shore. Guided tours are available seasonally; equipment can be rented on-site.

Yoga Sessions

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions are offered for all levels at nearby wellness centers. Perfect for solo travelers seeking tranquility.

Island Grill

5 minutes' walk

Specializes in fresh seafood and local cuisine, with a casual atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Taste of the Maldives

10-minute drive

Offers traditional Maldivian dishes in a cozy setting. Vegetarian options available; known for its curry specialties.

Beach Bar

7 minutes' walk

Casual bar with a beach view, offering cocktails and live music on weekends. Family-friendly atmosphere open to all ages.

Cultural Night Events

10-minute drive

Regular cultural events featuring local artisans, music, and dance performances. Great for families and cultural enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Filitheyo3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Villa International Maamigili (VAM)55 min · 22.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Filitheyo Island Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Hindi, Malay, Tagalog / Filipino

Number of rooms:

125

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Filitheyo Island Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 281 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.2/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Excellent snorkeling

Friendly staff

Comfortable bed

Delicious meals

Cons

Extra costs

Old furniture

Unprofessional waiter

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Questions of the users

About Filitheyo Island Resort

Is seaplane transfer from Male International Airport included in the booking price? If not, what is the cost per person?

15 March 2024

Seaplane transfer is not included in the booking and costs USD 440 per person for a return trip.

Do you offer boat transfers from Male to the resort?

20 April 2024

Boat transfer is not available for reaching the resort.

Can I pay for my stay upon arrival instead of online?

10 May 2024

Payment upon arrival at the resort is possible if needed.

What is the price for seaplane transfer from Male Airport to Filitheyo Island Resort?

5 June 2024

The return transfer costs USD 426 per person.

Does the resort provide arrangements for seaplane transfers, especially for young children?

15 July 2024

Seaplane transfers can be arranged for guests, and child charges apply for kids 2 years and older.

Is the cost of the seaplane included in the total booking fee?

25 August 2024

The seaplane fare is not included in the booking price.

Are there any upgrade options for staying in a Water Villa?

30 September 2024

Upgrading to a Water Villa costs USD 200 per room per night.

What unique experiences does the resort offer for diving enthusiasts?

18 October 2024

The resort is a paradise for divers, with abundant marine life and a well-equipped diving center offering excursions.

Are meals included in all-inclusive packages at Filitheyo Island Resort?

22 November 2024

Yes, the all-inclusive package covers all meals along with selected beverages during your stay.

What are the main dining options available at the resort?

5 December 2024

There are multiple dining options including a main restaurant serving an international buffet and a Sunset Restaurant for a la carte dining.

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