Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi

Wood beach & water villas with modern decor, plus an organic spa, 2 restaurants & an outdoor pool. Set on a lush island and surrounded by a house reef, this adults-only resort in Lhaviyani Atoll can be reached by seaplane from Male International Airport. The wood villas feature contemporary decor, 4-poster beds, patios and beach or sea views. All also have minibars, safes, and tea and coffeemakers, along with flat-screens and free Wi-Fi. Upgraded beach and water villas add Jacuzzi tubs. There's 1 km of beach, an outdoor pool, a gym and evening entertainment. The resort also offers 2 bars, 2 restaurants and private beach dinners, along with an organic spa. Activities such as fishing, snorkeling, scuba diving and water sports are available.

Luxe, all-inclusive resort offering modern suites & chic over-water villas on a private island. Set on a private island in the Maldives' South Ari Atoll, this high-end all-inclusive resort is reached by seaplane from Malé. Upscale suites include living rooms, loft bedrooms and outdoor showers. All feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screens, and minibars, plus tea and coffeemakers. Chic over-water villas add ocean views or kid's bedrooms with game consoles, and upgraded villas offer private pools or terraces with lagoon access. Room service is available. Location:

Luxe villas with butlers on a posh resort set on a private island, offering dining, a spa & diving. On its own island, this refined resort occupies traditional, thatched-roof villas on stilts over a lagoon, and lies 5 km from Vaadhoo island and 11 km from Gadhdhoo island. Ultrachic villas have terraces/verandas, and come with flat-screens, DVD players, Wi-Fi, and tea and coffeemakers. Most have posh lagoon-view bathrooms. Upgraded villas add private pools; some include glass floors, and extra living space and/or bedrooms. Room service and butlers are available 24/7. In addition to breakfast, amenities include 8 restaurants and bars, plus a kids' club, a high-end spa and a 24/7 gym. Diving, surfing and other activities are available.

Understated rooms in a relaxed guesthouse on the beach, plus a restaurant, diving & water sports. This relaxed guesthouse is on the palm-fringed, sandy shores of a remote island in the Laccadive Sea. It's accessible only by boat. Featuring a mix of modern and traditional Maldivian-inspired decor, the understated rooms come with flat-screen TVs, minifridges, and en suite bathrooms featuring open-air rainwater showers. All offer sundecks, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Amenities include a beachfront restaurant and a dive center. Water sports, guided tours and fishing are available.

Escape to this over-the-top Maldives gem, where stylish villas meet five-star dining, stunning beaches, and a top-notch staff ready to pamper you.

Nestled on Bolifushi Island, this luxe beachfront resort features spacious villas with private pools, four stellar dining options, and ample family-friendly amenities.

Casual lodging offering 2 restaurants, beach access & a spa with an indoor pool. Set 2 km from the nearest bus stop and across the street from the Laccadive Sea, this relaxed hotel surrounded by lush vegetation is also a 3-minute walk from Thundi Harbor. Warmly decorated rooms with vibrant artwork have Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and desks, plus furnished terraces or balconies. Room service is available. A breakfast buffet is served in a laid-back restaurant, and there's also a casual cafe. Additional amenities include a fitness center, and a spa with massage services and an indoor pool, along with beach access.

Escape to a dreamy island paradise with luxe villas, fine dining, and endless activities, all wrapped in warm, attentive service.

Chic villas, some overwater, in a posh resort with an infinity pool, a Japanese restaurant & a spa. On a private island in the Laccadive Sea, this posh beach resort is a 15-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport. Luxe villas have decks, beach access and sea views. All feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screens and iPod docks, as well as minibars, and tea and coffeemakers. Upgraded villas add private pools and tropical outdoor showers. Some quarters are set overwater. Breakfast is complimentary. There's a Japanese restaurant and a beachside eatery, plus a chic cocktail bar and a poolside bar. Other amenities include an infinity pool, and a spa with hot tubs, steam rooms and saunas. A dive center and a kids' club are also offered.

Nestled on a stunning coral atoll, this luxe resort blends lush nature with intimate villas, superb dining, and fun family activities.