"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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"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 food was exceptional, with a delightful mix of local and international dishes."
Jumanah from United Arab Emirates
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5-star beachfront paradise in the Maldives
Amenities
JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa offers 60 villas, each with private infinity pools, providing stunning views of the Indian Ocean. The hotel features an array of dining options across five restaurants, including the signature Grill, which showcases an assortment of fresh seafood. The hotel is positioned on a private island, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying beachside service.
Rooms
Each villa at JW Marriott Maldives is equipped with a spacious outdoor deck, ideal for sunbathing and serene evenings. The Ocean Pool Villas offer direct access to the lagoon and feature luxurious amenities such as spacious bathrooms with standalone tubs. Unique designs blend traditional Maldivian elements with contemporary comforts.
Location
The hotel is situated on the unspoiled island of Vagaru, surrounded by azure waters and vibrant coral reefs. This location is accessible via a scenic seaplane ride of approximately 55 minutes from Velana International Airport. Guests can explore the natural beauty of the region through nearby diving and water sports.
Wellness
The Spa by JW features six treatment rooms and offers personalized wellness treatments using local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a range of treatments, from massages to beauty rituals, all designed to promote relaxation. The resort also offers yoga sessions that take place in stunning oceanfront locations.
Dining
Dining options include the market-style kitchen at Funa, which serves international cuisine prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy meals at the Hawkers, which offers Asian street food in a relaxed atmosphere. The hotel emphasizes sustainable dining practices, sourcing ingredients locally whenever possible.
Highlights
Rooms: 60 villas with private infinity pools
Amenities: Five restaurants, including the signature Grill
Location: Private island of Vagaru, scenic seaplane ride
Wellness: The Spa by JW with six treatment rooms
“In Van'gaaru, this luxury resort stands out with its private villas, each offering direct beach access and plunge pools; plus, discerning travelers can indulge in treetop dining and unwind at adults-only infinity pools. For families, the nautical-themed kids' club is a particular draw. It's an upscale retreat that balances relaxation with engaging activities.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Jw Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa 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 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Beach Pool Sunset Villa 1 Bedroom Villa 1 King Sofa bed
2 persons
248 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Overwater Pool Villa Sunrise View 1 Bedroom Villa 1 King
2 persons
234 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Jw Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
Experience the rich tapestry of international and local flavors at JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa's exquisite dining venues. From elegant fine dining to casual eats, guests will find themselves immersed in unique culinary experiences set against the stunning backdrop of the Indian Ocean.
AAILAA
All-day dining with international buffet
Ambiance
Family friendly, relaxed all-day dining
Key Offerings
Plentiful breakfasts and a diverse selection of American, Chinese, French, Indian, Indonesian, Malaysian, and local dishes, perfect for every palate.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (08:00 - 21:00) daily
FIAMMA
Italian, specializing in pizza
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern
Key Offerings
Savor popular Italian dishes such as wood-fired pizzas, fresh pasta, and special risottos while dining by the pool in a delightful al fresco setting.
Reservation
not needed
Lunch (12:00 - 14:00) daily
KAASHI
Thai
Ambiance
Family friendly, stunning treetop setting
Key Offerings
A unique dining experience featuring authentic Thai cuisine in a magical environment illuminated by lanterns and tiki torches.
Reservation
recommended
Lunch (13:00 - 15:00) daily
HASHI
Grill/BBQ focusing on meats and seafood
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern
Key Offerings
An elegant fine-dining experience with a focus on fresh ingredients showcased through a dramatic Teppanyaki grill presentation, perfect for evening gatherings.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner (19:30 - 21:30) daily
SHIO
Japanese and seafood
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern
Key Offerings
Prepare for an exquisite dinner featuring fresh seafood and classic Japanese dishes in an atmosphere filled with culinary artistry and flair.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner (19:30 - 21:30) daily
Jw Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa Location
Vagaru Island, Van'gaaru, 40880,
Explore Van'gaaru
Explore Vagaru Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vengurla Lighthouse
15 minutes' drive
A historical lighthouse offering stunning coastal views and a rich maritime heritage, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Kooddoo Island
25 minutes' drive
Famous for its local market and cultural experiences, offering insights into Maldivian life and vibrant arts and crafts.
Snorkeling Adventures
10 minutes' walk
Join guided snorkeling tours to discover vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, easily accessible from the resort.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach provide a serene atmosphere for wellness seekers, with experienced instructors available.
Dhoni Bar
5 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for its fresh seafood and signature cocktails, offering beachfront views and a laid-back vibe.
Kava Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
An elegant restaurant specializing in international cuisine, featuring farm-to-table ingredients and panoramic ocean views.
Manta Lounge
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music and themed nights, perfect for enjoying crafted cocktails and meeting fellow travelers.
Cultural Dance Show
15 minutes' drive
Weekly performances showcasing traditional Maldivian dance and music, providing a unique cultural immersion for guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Van'gaaru 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Maafaru International Airport (nmf) 2 min · 400 ft
Ifuru (ifu) 2 min · 400 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 50.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Russian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
viceroy maldives
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Jw Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 176 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Fitness sessions
Attentive service
Stunning views
Delicious meals
Cons
Dilapidated building
Weak air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
8.5/10
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