North Ari Atoll / 5-Star

W Maldives

LocationNorth Ari Atoll
Villas6 room types
TransferSeaplane 20–25 min
Category5-Star
Butler ServiceWhatever Whenever Service / Personal Insider

Overview

W Maldives

The Maldives is often portrayed as the ultimate escape, but W Maldives, the Original Wavemaker, adds a vibrant twist. Set on North Ari Atoll’s exquisite house reef, W Maldives has led the way since 2005 with cutting-edge villas, unpretentious dining, accompanied with its nearby private castaway island Gaathafushi.

Our WHATEVER/WHENEVER service redefines traditional butler expectations, creating a lively, relaxed atmosphere.

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What stands out here

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Connectivity

Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)Business Center with Internet Access

Fitness

Fitness Center

Pools & Lagoon

PoolBeach

Family

Kids stay free

Bars

Bar / lounge
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Boating

Boating

Rooms & Villas

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W Maldives Superior Overwater One-bedroom Villa with Pool

Room Type

Superior Overwater One-bedroom Villa with Pool

146 sqmUp to 4 guests

Perched above the shimmering lagoon, this villa is where bold design meets overwater bliss. Lounge on your private sun deck, chill over the ocean in your hammock, or take a plunge into the turquoise waters below. Inside, a king-sized bed, sleek lounging area, and a spacious bathroom set the scene for laid-back luxury. Perfect for couples craving a getaway with a splash of adventure.

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  • https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/mlewh-w-maldives/rooms/#roomPoolCode=SUPW
W Maldives Escape Beach One-bedroom Villa with Pool

Room Type

Escape Beach One-bedroom Villa with Pool

188 sqmUp to 4 guests

Tucked along Fesdu Island’s pristine shoreline, this villa is your private beachside sanctuary. Step straight onto the sand, take a dip in your secluded plunge pool, or soak in the tropical greenery surrounding your hideaway. Inside, an airy bedroom, open-air bathroom, and a chic upper deck lounge bring modern design to island living. The ultimate spot for those who love the sun, sea, and serenity.

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  • https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/mlewh-w-maldives/rooms/#roomPoolCode=DKNG
W Maldives Premier Overwater One-bedroom Villa with Pool

Room Type

Premier Overwater One-bedroom Villa with Pool

146 sqmUp to 4 guests

Elevate your stay with a panoramic ocean escape. This villa invites you to revel in endless blues from your infinity plunge pool, sun deck, or the sleek ocean-inspired interiors, featuring a king-sized bed, spacious lounging area, and spacious lounging area. Swim, sunbathe, or simply take in the bold energy of the horizon—this is overwater living at its finest.

Room Amenities

  • https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/mlewh-w-maldives/rooms/#roomPoolCode=SUPT
W Maldives Supreme Overwater Two-bedroom Villa with Pool

Room Type

Supreme Overwater Two-bedroom Villa with Pool

323 sqmUp to 6 guests

More space, more views, more of everything you love. Suspended above the crystal-clear lagoon, this villa offers two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a sprawling living area, and an oversized sun deck with a private pool. Jump straight into the ocean from your deck or watch the sky turn golden from your infinity pool. Designed for those who dream big.

Room Amenities

  • https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/mlewh-w-maldives/rooms/#roomPoolCode=VPRE
W Maldives Oasis Beach Two-bedroom Villa with Pool

Room Type

Oasis Beach Two-bedroom Villa with Pool

376 sqmUp to 6 guests

Tropical retreat, upgraded. Hidden among lush greenery and steps from the ocean, this villa redefines secluded luxury. Two spacious bedrooms, a central living area, and a private pool set the stage for the ultimate beach escape. The best part—a water slide from the upper deck straight into the pool. Gather your crew embrace the indoor-outdoor vibe, and let the good times roll.

Room Amenities

  • https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/mlewh-w-maldives/rooms/#roomPoolCode=TOBR
W Maldives Oasis Overwater Two-bedroom Villa with Pool

Room Type

Oasis Overwater Two-bedroom Villa with Pool

492 sqmUp to 6 guests

Suspended above the Indian Ocean, this villa takes overwater living to the next level. With two bedrooms, en-suite bathrooms, an expansive living space, and an infinity pool, every inch is designed for an unforgettable stay. Lounge on your sun deck watch marine life glide beneath you, or toast to spectacular sunsets over endless blues. The ultimate private playground for group getaways.

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  • https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/mlewh-w-maldives/rooms/#roomPoolCode=PRES

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