Name: Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection - Stay 4 Nights Or More, Enjoy 25 Percent Off Seaplane Transfers, Valid For Stays From 10 Apr To Sep 2026, Machchafushi
Address: Centara Grand Island, South Ari Atoll, Machchafushi, Alifu Dhaalu Atoll, 3005
Price range: US$247+
Rating: 9.2

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About the Hotel

Centara Grand Island, South Ari Atoll, Machchafushi, 3005

Near the Machchafushi coastline

Perfect

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9.6

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4.8

Loved by Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection - Stay 4 Nights Or More, Enjoy 25 Percent Off Seaplane Transfers, Valid For Stays From 10 Apr To Sep 2026 guests

Beach villas

Delicious food

Friendly staff

Clean beaches

Excellent snorkeling

Well-equipped gym

"The resort is uniquely located within the SAMPA area, giving you exclusive access to photograph and interact with the local marine life."

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"The ocean is teeming with life just steps from the door."

Kristy

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"The unique location has a privilege to see the colorful undersea world and rare ocean inhabitant like turtles, reef sharks."

Elena from Germany

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5-star beachfront resort in Machchafushi Island

Location

The Centara Collection, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa is situated in the stunning Maldives, offering direct access to pristine beaches. Guests can enjoy the vibrant marine life at the house reef, ideal for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. The resort is accessible via a scenic seaplane transfer, showcasing breathtaking views of the Maldivian atolls.

Accommodations

The resort includes 100 beachfront villas and suites, each designed with comfort in mind. Villas come equipped with private pools, outdoor space, and direct beach access. Family Beach Villas provide ample space, ensuring a cozy experience for groups and families.

Dining

Guests can explore diverse dining options at the resort's multiple restaurants and bars. The Coral Restaurant serves international cuisine, while the Dhoni Bar offers refreshing cocktails and light snacks with stunning ocean views. An extensive wine list complements the dining experience, catering to varied palates.

Wellness

The Spa Cenvaree provides a selection of treatments focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. Signature therapies utilize natural ingredients and traditional techniques to enhance well-being. A fitness center is available for those looking to maintain their fitness routine while on vacation.

Activities

The resort offers a range of activities, including water sports such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and jet skiing. Guests can also participate in sunset cruises or guided snorkeling excursions. Children's programs ensure that younger guests enjoy their time at the resort with tailored activities.

Highlights

Location: Stunning beaches and vibrant marine life

Accommodations: 100 beachfront villas with private pools

Dining: Coral Restaurant and Dhoni Bar for diverse cuisine

Wellness: Spa Cenvaree offering signature therapies

Activities: Kayaking, paddleboarding, and jet skiing available

Children's programs: Tailored activities for younger guests

“Here, the Maldives reveals itself as both a family escape and a haven for couples, complete with generous all-inclusive dining and thoughtful activities for children. I'm impressed by the resort's commitment to sustainability, alongside the undeniable draw of overwater villas and vibrant marine life. Plus, the substantial discount on transfers sweetens the deal for a stay that promises both luxury and conscientious travel.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessActive Paradise

The gym includes machines, free weights, plus scheduled stretching, HIIT, and yoga. Snorkel the house reef to see sharks, rays, and turtles.

Hans from Netherlands

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DiningFoodie Heaven

Breakfast offers fresh eggs, Mas Huni, Müsli, noodles, fruits, juices, croissants, and bread. Enjoy Thai, seafood, or barbecue buffets during your stay.

Belle from France

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Children's AmenitiesKid-Friendly Fun

The Kids Club features a ball bed, kitchen, books, and Lego. Outside, kids will love the slider and swings.

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Room FeaturesVilla Bliss

Overwater villas have ocean views, private balconies for snorkeling, kids' rooms with bunk beds, and child-locked balconies for safety.

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Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection - Stay 4 Nights Or More, Enjoy 25 Percent Off Seaplane Transfers, Valid For Stays From 10 Apr To Sep 2026 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Sunset Overwater Villa
2 persons
86 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Duplex Beach Villa King
2 persons
87 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Sunrise Overwater Villa
2 persons
86 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection - Stay 4 Nights Or More, Enjoy 25 Percent Off Seaplane Transfers, Valid For Stays From 10 Apr To Sep 2026 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

The Centara Collection, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives offers a delightful array of dining experiences that reflect the diverse culinary landscape. From family-friendly buffets to exquisite flavors of Thai and Italian cuisines, each venue promises a warm ambiance paired with exquisite taste.

Reef
International Buffet
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern setting overlooking beautiful views
Key Offerings
Indulge in a daily rotation buffet crafted by Chef Manoj, featuring international favorites and vegetarian options that cater to all tastes.
Reservation
no
Open from 07:00 to 22:00, daily
Suan Bua
Thai
Ambiance
Inviting and modern, designed for families to enjoy
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Thai flavors in a cozy atmosphere with vegetarian choices that delight all palates.
Reservation
no
Open from 12:00 to 22:00, daily
Mare Azzurro
Italian and Seafood
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, perfect for a leisurely dining experience
Key Offerings
Enjoy a seafood-rich Italian menu with vegetarian selections that pair beautifully with stunning views at dusk.
Reservation
no
Open from 12:00 to 22:00, Monday to Saturday, closed Wednesday
Coral Bar & Lounge
International
Ambiance
A family-friendly lounge with a modern vibe, ideal for relaxation
Key Offerings
A vibrant setting for breakfast and lunch, with high tea options available, perfect for unwinding after a day in paradise.
Reservation
no
Open from 09:00 to 00:00, daily
The Club
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a modern design, fostering a communal dining experience
Key Offerings
Welcoming space serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, encouraging guests to gather and enjoy global dishes throughout the day.
Reservation
no
Open from 07:00 to 23:00, daily

Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection - Stay 4 Nights Or More, Enjoy 25 Percent Off Seaplane Transfers, Valid For Stays From 10 Apr To Sep 2026 Location

Centara Grand Island, South Ari Atoll, Machchafushi, 3005

Explore Machchafushi

Explore Machchafushi Island

Maafushivaru

25 minutes' walk

Maafushivaru features stunning beaches and a serene environment, perfect for relaxation and photography.

Vakarufalhi

30 minutes' walk

Vakarufalhi offers pristine waters and vibrant marine life, ideal for snorkeling enthusiasts seeking unique experiences.

Machchafushi

3 minutes' walk

Machchafushi is a nearby island known for its tranquil atmosphere, providing access to beautiful beaches and local interactions.

Snorkeling Excursions

5-minute drive

Guided snorkeling trips are available to explore coral reefs and diverse marine life, with rentals organized by local operators.

Yoga Sessions

3 minutes' walk

Yoga classes on the beach promote relaxation and wellness, perfect for guests seeking tranquility during their stay.

Reef

1 minute' walk

Reef offers a casual atmosphere with a menu featuring local seafood and international cuisines, perfect for family meals.

Local Beach Bonfires

5-minute drive

Beach bonfire events provide a lively atmosphere with music and socializing, ideal for guests of all ages to enjoy.

Getting around

City Centre
Machchafushi 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Male (MLE) 8 min · 3.3 mi
Villa International Maamigili (VAM) 22 min · 9.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 110.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Laotian, Malay, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino

Number of rooms:

112

Former name

Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection - Stay 4 Nights Or More, Enjoy 25 Percent Off Seaplane Transfers, Valid For Stays From 10 Apr To Sep 2026 from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1603 verified reviews

9.7 /10

Perfect

97 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.5/10