Malediven ∙ Male ∙ Süd-Male-Atoll

JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort *****

MLE168
Fitness
Wellness
WLAN
Beach
Family
Air conditioning
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Location

The JW Mariott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort is located in the South Male Atoll, an easily accessible atoll. The island, approximately 600m x 200m, impresses with its breathtaking location on a private island, surrounded by crystal-clear, turquoise-blue water and white sandy beaches. Guests of JW Mariott Maldives can discover the colorful coral reefs and rich marine life right on their doorstep. The island is reachable from the airport by speedboat in about 15 minutes.
Aerial view of overwater bungalows above clear turquoise water beside a small island.
Luxury resort with overwater bungalows and a sunset over the sea.
Aerial view of a tropical island with overwater bungalows in turquoise ocean waters.
Wooden pier with thatched roof over clear turquoise water and island in the background.

Facilities

Swimming pool with tropical beach, palm trees, and lounge chairs under blue sky
Open restaurant on a terrace over the sea with wooden furniture and a thatched roof
Modern restaurant interior with wooden roof, light furnishings, and decorative lanterns
Open restaurant with wooden furniture overlooking the sea and tropical plants.
View of a pool terrace with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees on a sunny beachside
The resort, newly opened in early 2025, offers 80 rooms and an unparalleled level of luxury. In addition to the reception area, the complex features a boutique shop. A highlight is the JW Garden, where its own fruits, vegetables, herbs, etc. are grown. The resort has a total of four restaurants and two bars. For culinary delights, in addition to the main restaurant serving international cuisine, there is the gourmet restaurant "Riva" serving Indian dishes, "Athiri" offering South American cuisine, and "PURE" specializing in regional dishes that utilize products from the in-house JW Garden.
Three large swimming pools (one of which is adults-only) complete the extensive offerings. Umbrellas, sun loungers with cushions, and beach towels are available free of charge at the beach and by the pools.

Accommodation

Overwater Pool Villa

The villas, approximately 155 sqm, are modernly furnished and feature a king-size bed, a bathroom with a shower and an additional outdoor shower, toilet, hairdryer, air conditioning, telephone, TV, coffee/tea maker, minibar (for a fee), complimentary water, safe, iron, slippers, and a private pool with sun loungers.

Beach Pool Villa

With similar amenities, these villas are also approximately 155 sqm and offer direct access to the beach. Rooms can also be booked facing the sunset for an additional charge (V2S).

Meals

Breakfast/Half Board/Full Board

Buffet breakfast at "VEYO". For half board bookings, dinner is also a buffet at "VEYO". For full board bookings, lunch is at "VEYO" or "WAHOO" and dinner is at "VEYO".
With booked Half Board and Full Board, guests receive a daily credit of 155 USD per adult or 77.50 USD per child for all other restaurants.

Modern restaurant buffet with wooden design elements and warm lighting.

Sports included

Table tennis and beach volleyball.
Minimum stay of 2 nights:
- complimentary snorkeling equipment
- complimentary SUP, Paddle Boat & Kayak
- complimentary 24-hour access to the Fitness Center

Sports for a fee

Yoga classes. Motorized water sports. PADI diving center.

Children's program

Kids Club with Splash Park. Children's playground.
Children playing in a water park with colorful water arches and a snail water feature.
A woman and two children sit at a small table playing together with colorful toys.
Modern, colorful children's playroom with tree trunk design and cushions in a hotel
Colorful children's playground with water features and palm trees against a blue sky

Wellness

The "Spa by JW" invites you to invigorate your senses with unique combinations of Maldivian tradition and German luxury. Experienced therapists rely on the precise formula of "Barbor" and powerful, natural ingredients to strengthen inner balance. All treatments and therapies are available for a fee.
The sauna and steam bath can be used free of charge.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment.

Hotel service

Free Wi-Fi access is available in rooms and public areas.
Babysitting service for a fee.
Laundry service for a fee.

Credit card

Amex, Mastercard, and Visa are accepted.
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Deposit: A credit card or cash deposit may be required upon check-in for unforeseen expenses.

Hotel features

  • Directly on the beach
  • Family friendly
  • Fitness
  • Kids' club/Mini club
  • Air conditioning
  • Massages
  • Sandy beach
  • Spa
  • Diving
  • Near the beach
  • Wi-Fi

Sustainability

Travel for the Future provides guidance for making conscious choices. Our label identifies hotels certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices, actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, and the cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

More information on sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel holds the following certification:
  • Green Globe

Information

Hotel-independent transfer information:
Speedboat: Operates for expected arrival/departure between 5 AM and 11 PM // Domestic flight: Operates for arrivals/departures between 9:30 AM and 4 PM // Seaplane: Operates for arrivals/departures between 9 AM and 3 PM.
Waiting times of 3 hours or more for onward transfer may occur.
Seaplane transfers may involve 1-2 intermediate landings.
For arrivals/departures outside the above times, in case of bad weather, or longer immigration waiting times, an overnight stay in Male may be necessary.
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In the Maldives, most rooms are equipped with one or two Queen/King-size beds. For an occupancy of 2 adults + 1 or 2 children, there might be only 1 or 2 large beds available in total. Consequently, it's possible that with 2 adults + 1 or 2 children in one room, a child may have to sleep in the parents' bed.
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Baggage allowance for seaplanes is 20 kg + 3 kg hand luggage per person. Excess baggage is payable locally (approx. 5 USD per kg). Excess baggage is usually delivered by boat.
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In the Maldives, sinks or even bathtubs/whirlpools may be openly integrated into the main living area of the hotel room without spatial separation.
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Please note that rooms with direct pool/sea access can only be booked for travelers aged 7 and above due to safety reasons.
Please note that an eco-tax is levied locally. The Green Tax is payable directly to the hotel and currently amounts to 12 USD per person per night.
Infants under 2 years of age are exempt from this regulation.
In the catalog "High Class" 2026 on page 298.

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