After closing in Might 2024 for a multimillion-dollar renovation, the W Maldives is able to welcome company again with the proper steadiness of serene rest and ocean journey.
The resort’s 77 villas have been fully reimagined by the Miaja Design Group with the island nation’s pure magnificence high of thoughts. For example, the overwater bungalows incorporate the playful spots of whale sharks, whereas the seashore villas pay homage to the native mangrove swamps.
Some new lodging have been added, too. The Supreme Overwater Two-Bed room Villas and Oasis Overwater Two-Bed room Villas supply expansive dwelling areas and personal swimming pools to accommodate giant teams, and two new Oasis Two-Bed room Seaside Villas characteristic waterslides connecting the second flooring to the non-public pool.
However the visitor rooms weren’t the lodge’s solely options to get facelifts. The resort’s 5 eating venues have additionally been revamped by EDG Design, with a concentrate on combining native substances and the island’s cultural heritage into “a journey by way of world flavors.”
You possibly can dine over the Indian Ocean on the ocean-to-table Fish restaurant, or with sand between your toes at beachside smokehouse Hearth. Different venues supply a breakfast buffet, worldwide favorites and Nikkei (Japanese-Peruvian fusion) delicacies.
Taking cues from the islands’ two varieties of trip vibe — rest and journey — the W Maldives will proceed to supply a variety of actions, like health courses, boat journeys to the resort’s non-public island and guided snorkeling excursions on the home reef. The property can be planning a collection of pop-up eating experiences all year long, every that includes a unique world-renowned chef.
Though the W Maldives welcomes company of all ages, it appears notably suited to {couples} and pal teams. The Away Spa provides 4 overwater {couples}’ remedy rooms, every outfitted with its personal steam facility. For company in search of nightlife, Moist Deck serves up drinks, gentle bites and beats courtesy of the Maldives’ solely music curator. These touring as a household, although, shall be thrilled to search out that in the course of the daytime, kiddos can benefit from the Moist Deck’s point of interest, a sculptural Splinterworks waterslide full with built-in jets to maintain it cool beneath the island solar.
In accordance with an organization press launch, the W Maldives’ renovation “incorporates eco-friendly supplies and sustainable practices all through its design and operations.” The resort is working towards an formidable objective of being self-sustaining by 2026. To this finish, it’s house to one of many Maldives’ largest biogas crops and a backyard that gives among the substances for the eating venues.
Charges begin at $1,093 per evening for a Superior Overwater One-Bed room Villa with a personal pool and buffet breakfast for 2 company day by day. The identical room with the all-inclusive W All Entry package deal prices $1,590 per evening.
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Award nights begin as little as 80,500 Marriott Bonvoy factors, and there’s loads of availability at this worth over the approaching months.
Whether or not you ebook with money or factors, do not forget to issue the price of Marriott’s resort charges, seaplane transfers and the Maldives’ departure tax into your journey finances.
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