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Located on the Thilamaafushi Island in the Lhaviyani Atoll, Le Meridien Maldives Resort and Spa is a 360-degree canvas inspired by the formation of the atolls, fringing reefs, and marine life. Spanning nine hectares, the island is a true castaway experience abundant with indigenous flora and fauna enveloped by a shimmering lagoon and coral reefs teeming with marine life, including pods of rays and turtles. Every aspect of the design of our best resort in Maldives island resort takes its cues from a mid-century design aesthetic and our rich European heritage. Savor the sights, sounds, and aromas of the Lhaviyani Atoll with our six restaurants and bars, Explore Spa by Le Meridien, and our Le Meridien Family Kids Hub. Inspired by the essence of the Maldives, combined with a passion for culture, cuisine, and design our Maldives resort is a playful sanctuary for the curious and creative-minded traveler to discover the European spirit of savoring the good life.
Chic Premium Accommodation
Surrounded by lush island greenery, our Beach Pool Villas offer a tropical retreat with a private pool nestled in a rear courtyard garden or positioned beachfront. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance and natural beauty in complete privacy. Our Overwater Pool Villas are a perfect haven, featuring refreshing ocean breezes, stunning ocean vistas, sun loungers, a sundeck, an overwater hammock, and a private pool. Experience the extraordinary Maldivian sunset in ultimate luxury.
Learn MoreInvigorate the senses in a haven of natural beauty. Explore Spa by Le Méridien pulses with life, full of magnetic energy fused with artistic expression. We combine Ayurvedic principles with modern practices to address the needs of different Doshas, helping you achieve balance and well-being, inside and out. Perched over the turquoise lagoon, each treatment room fosters a sense of place through clear paneled floors with views into the coral gardens below. Be swept away by the soothing sounds of waves lapping below whilst bringing the body, mind, and spirit into a perfect state of balance.
Through an edu-taining program that nurtures discovery and conservation, the Kids' Hub aims to engage through a curated program that invites make-believers, aspiring inventors, junior culinarians, and little culture seekers into an immersive world where toying, tinkering, and free-play are celebrated. Find a fun-filled schedule, 7 days a week, with outdoor activities allowing the children to experience the Maldivian spirits at our water villa resort in the Maldives.
Energise your body and enhance your lifestyle with our purpose-built fitness facilities. Take advantage of the wideranging strength and cardio equipment including treadmills, cross trainers, rowers and cardio bikes, in addition to weekly classes, personalised one-on-one fitness programs and breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean from our state-of-the-art fitness centre at Waves Lifestyle Hub.
The Marine Hub is the launch point for diving into our Maldives resort's passion for the flora and fauna on land and in the sea. Delve into our philosophy that places sustainability at its core, experience unique activities including mangrove planting, learn how to husk and scrape a coconut, go behind the scenes of the resort's sustainability programs, trail the resort's nature during the day, and see it transform at night. Explore coral reef restoration, attend marine talks, and learn about turtle and manta ray conservation. Education and conservation for the Maldives environment is the DNA of Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa.
Eating, with its deeply local roots, has always been central to our physical, social and even spiritual existence, but never have we been more conscious of the ways in which our food is produced and consumed. Our 430m2 greenhouse is one of the Maldives' largest state-of-the-art hydroponic farms that has been purposely designed to promote sustainable farming and consumption. The Greenhouse is a blueprint for the resort's food menus and provides a physical link between the plate and the Executive Chef's mindset - one not just occupied with creating beautiful food, but with the origins of the ingredients used.
Discover an eco-conscious haven spanning 22 acres, featuring overwater and beach villas amidst tropical greenery, and a marine conservation hub. Experience the 'Good Travel with Marriott Bonvoy' programme, creating positive impacts while exploring the island. Engage in meaningful conservation and exploration activities, ensuring the preservation of our biodiversity.
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Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa
Thilamaafushi Island, Lhaviyani Atoll, Maldives, 07040
Secluded in a southeastern pocket of Lhaviyani Atoll, Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa is located on Thilamaafushi, a natural island defined as "island surrounded by vast lagoon" in Dhivehi, the local parlance of the Maldives. 130 KM north from Velana International Airport (MLE), 35-mins seaplane north of Velana International Airport (MLE).
Explore unique programs inspired by the brand’s European heritage. Born in a glamorous era of travel, Le Méridien believes everyone should explore the world in style.
ExploreA modern reinterpretation of the traditional hotel lobby, Le Méridien Hub offers an array of opportunities for guests to gather, connect and simply savor the moment. Learn more about the unique signature food and beverage programs.
ExploreFrequently Asked Questions
Please be advised that all tourists visiting the Maldives are given a 30 days tourist visa upon arrival to the country, regardless of nationality. To acquire the tourist visa, you must have a return ticket, you need to provide proof of accommodation in the country (resort confirmation document) and you must be able to demonstrate that you have adequate funds to sustain yourself during your stay in the Maldives. Additionally, your passport must not expire within 6 months of your expected day of departure from the Maldives.
Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa is located on Thilamaafushi island in the Lhaviyani Atoll. and the transfer takes approximately 35 minutes by a combined seaplane from Velana International Airport (MLE). The maximum baggage allowance per person is 20 Kg’s (Seaplane) for checked luggage and 5 kilograms for carry-on luggage. Seaplane transfer charges are as follows:
From 01st January 2023 onwards
Adults (12 years and above): USD 515
Child (2 years - 11 years): USD 258
Infant (below 2 years): Complimentary
When booking your international flights, please keep in mind that we operate in partnership with the Trans Maldivian Airways (TMA) to provide seaplane transfers that operate during daylight hours only and usually fly between 06:00 to 16:00. For arrival, we are able to arrange seaplane transfer for international flights landing at the airport at or before 15:30. For departure, we are able to arrange seaplane transfer for international flights departing from the airport at or after 09:00. Please note that all times are in local times.
Please be advised that the weather in the Maldives is unpredictable, erratic and localized making it difficult to correctly forecast the weather. Maldives is generally hot and sunny all year around with an average temperature of 25 and 31 degrees Celsius during the day. Being a tropical country, there is no season without rain but we rather have a less rainy season and a rainier season. You can expect less rain throughout from November until beginning of May. The monsoon season runs from May to October. Even when it rains, it is very unlikely to rain for days to an end but might rain for a couple of hours during the day or night leaving plenty of time to engage in watersports or just laze around in the sun simply doing nothing.
A rainy day is an ideal day to partake in one of our wellness activities at Waves Lifestle Hub or enjoy a soothing and rejuvenating spa treatment at our Explore Spa. Or just enjoy an exquisite meal at one of our restaurants complemented by carefully crafted beverages as Maldives is a very humid country and it is very important to stay hydrated even on a rainy day.
For the privacy of all of our guests, the usage of drones within the premises of the resort is strictly prohibited.
Yes, a range of packages are available on our offers page.
Visit the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store from your mobile device or tablet and download the Marriott Bonvoy App. It’s free to download.
If you have general questions, please use the following e-mail address or phone numbers ays.maldives@lemeridien.com OR WhatsApp +960 676-6333 OR +960 400 8888. Please send any collaboration requests to marketing.maldives@lemeridien.com
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Free Wifi
Gift Shop
Dry Cleaning Service
Laundry
Wake up Calls
Daily Housekeeping
Turndown Service
Mobile Key
Service Request
Check-in: 2:00 pm
Check-out: 12:00 pm
Pets Not Allowed
Accepts: Credit Cards
Babysitting
Concierge desk service
Languages spoken by staff:
English, Arabic, Russian, Chinese, Hindi
For more information about the physical features of our accessible rooms, common areas or special services relating to a specific disability please call +960 400-8888
Main Entrance is Accessible
Closed Caption TV
Deadbolts on Guest Room and Suites Doors
Electronic Room Key
Guest Room and Suites Doors Self-Closing
Lever Handles on Guest Room Doors
Safety Chains and/or Latches on Guest Doors
Viewports in Guest Room and Suites Doors
Water Footprint: 3646.62 liters per room night
Guest Room Recycling
The check-in time at Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa is 2:00 pm and the check-out time is 12:00 pm.
The pet policy at Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa is:
Pets Not Allowed
The parking options at Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa are:
Parking Not Available
The property amenities at Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa are:
Yes, Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa has free Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.