The iconic Maldivian experience set on stilts above the Indian Ocean, each Sunrise Overwater Villa features a private sundeck, steps leading into the ocean below, and hammock suspended over the crystalline waters, making it an ideal spot to take in the sun rising across the Indian Ocean.
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Comprising of nine hectares of original indigenous flora and fauna and surrounded by a pristine lagoon and glistening coral reefs, Le Meridien Maldives Resort & Spa is the optimum destination for those who want that true castaway experience. Located on Thilamaafushi Island in the Lhaviyani Atoll and a mere 35mins seaplane transfer from Male airport, this ultimate luxury 5-star property honours true Maldivian life with a nod to it’s people, culture and art and delivers an unforgettable experience to it’s guests through Le Meridien’s distinct European ambiance.
Discover one of the Maldives’ smaller and underdeveloped atolls and bask in nature’s colours throughout the resort where coral reefs which surround the resort gleam shades of teal and indigo. A marine enthusiasts’ haven, featuring more than 50 dive sites in close proximity, a marine conservation hub and water-sports dive centre in collaboration with Sub Oceanic. Or perhaps preferring to keep your feet on the ground but head in the clouds, enjoy Explore Spa by Le Meridien or a spot of yoga high amongst the banyan trees.
Why We Love It
Le Meridien Maldives Resort & Spa is the paramount destination to experience island living. Invigorating to the senses while enveloped in a peaceful atmosphere this resort offers something for everyone. Families can spend time together learning about conservation, coral restoration, traditional fishing and much more. Couples will relish the resort’s calming and peaceful atmosphere, appreciate the adults’ only pool, or perhaps enjoy an intimate escape to Bodu Finolhu – the resort’s wholly owned private island.
Room Types
Sunrise Overwater Villa
Sunset Overwater Villa
Located on both Eastern and Western edges of the resort, these villas feature a private deck with an overwater hammock, perfect for relaxation, and slowing down.
Beach Villa
Dotted across the expansive whitewashed beach nestled between swaying palm trees and lush greenery, the Beach Villas are ideal for guests who want to step straight off the terrace and feel the sand between their toes, before leaping into the iridescent waters of the lagoon
Lagoon Villa
Located on its own stretch of beach and surrounded by tropical gardens with unparalleled views across the ocean, enter the Lagoon Villa from the island and be suspended over the shore with waves lapping below.
Beach Villa with Garden Pool
Surrounded by island greenery, soak in the tropical environment from the private pool that is uniquely designed to sit in the courtyard garden at the rear of the villa.
Beach Villa with Pool
Wake to refreshing ocean breezes and captivating views across the sparkling lagoon from the beachside pool framed with relaxing sun loungers and terrace.
Sunset Overwater Villa with Pool
Refreshing ocean breezes and infinite ocean vistas are framed with sun loungers, sundeck, overwater hammock, and private pool, making it the perfect haven to soak in the extraordinary Maldivian sunset.
Two-Bedroom Beach Villa with Pool
Perched on the white sand beach and tucked amongst the abundant foliage of Thilamaafushi, the Maldivian hues of blues in the lagoon are within reach from the private terrace. Take a dip in the beachside private pool framed by relaxing sun loungers and a private garden.
Two-Bedroom Overwater Villa with Pool
Secluded at the end of the east and west jetties, the ocean is always in view from the two sundecks with one complete with an infinity pool, alfresco dining, and relaxation and the other featuring a hammock suspended overwater. Be welcomed with a living room that features a clear viewing point with a gaze into the crystalline waters and marine life below.
Thilamaafushi Villa (three-bedroom beach villa)
Cocooned in its own little alcove of the island, the Thilamaafushi Villa is an ideal space for families and groups seeking a private hideaway to soak in the destination’s relaxing vibe. The Thilamaafushi Villa has sweeping views across the lagoon that encircles the resort with its iridescent shades of blue.
Dining
Turquoise
Eclectic in design and cuisine, Turquoise is a fresh, inviting, and interactive marketplace where guests can graze breakfast, lunch, and dinner with fresh ocean breeze and uninterrupted vistas. Guests will enjoy an assortment of cuisines featuring authentic local dishes alongside Asian favourites, modern European, South Asian specialties, and Maldivian delicacies.
Tabemasu
Defined as "to eat" in Japanese, Tabemasu is a distinct offering where art, design, and cuisine are fused to create a playfully chic dining experience. The menu focuses on various Japanese dishes, encompassing regional tastes that unite modern and traditional techniques.
Latitude
Encased within Le Méridien Hub, the main meeting point of the resort, Latitude evokes the feeling of a cosy living room to wind down, relax, and nibble and sip from a range of illy coffee creations and European inspired deli-style bites.
Riviera
Designed to celebrate long summers, Riviera is a beachside playground where infinite ocean vistas are fused with effervescent socialising. Inspired by Le Méridien’s European heritage, Riviera adds a Maldivian twist to mingling in the summer sun.
Waves Café
Designed as a space for mindfully conscious eating and drinking, the menu celebrates the power of produce with organic and sustainable ingredients from the resort's greenhouse. Each dish has been designed according to specific dietary needs, tastes, temperature levels, and density to fortify, cleanse, and nourish.
Velaa Bar + Grill
Basked in chic colours with touches of mid- century design, Velaa Bar + Grill is the essence of halcyon beachside lounging throughout the morning, noon and evening. Velaa is a relaxed poolside bar during the day and transforms into a seafood grill when the stars come out to play.
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