5* JOALI Maldives

Luxury-Lifestyle | Private Pools |

Island Of Joy

Classed as one of the best luxury hotels in the Maldives, with just a 45 minutes seaplane ride from Malé, you will arrive to the warm welcome of staff at the manta ray shaped jetty. 

With so many hotels in the Maldives, it takes something truly special to stand out from the crowd. The 900 craftsman it’s taken to create these thatched roof havens have done just that. With a design restrained as to be one with nature and protecting the fragile ecosystem of the Maldives. Surrounded by crystalline lagoons, pristine beaches, strikingly blue waters, and a lush landscape.

Choose from a selection of beach villas, over-water villas and expansive residences all with your dedicated Jadugar ( butler ). Wake up to sparkling seascapes and soft ivory sands. Share the wonder of an impressionist sunset and let the whispering waves cradle you to sleep. 

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Spread all across the verdant island, the 73 spacious accommodations redefine sustainable glamour.

  • Beach Villa With Pool
  • Luxury Beach Villa With Pool
  • Water Villa With Pool
  • Luxury Water Villa With Pool
  • Sunset Water Villa With Pool
  • Sunset Luxury Water Villa With Pool
  • Family Beach Villa With Two Pool
  • Two Bedroom Beach Villa With Pool
  • Two Bedroom Water Villa With Pool
  • Three Bedroom Ocean Residence With Two Pool
  • Four Bedroom Beach Residence With Pool

Thoughtfully curated and offering a wide selection of flavours to suit every palate, the numerous food and drink options are a gastronome’s delight.

  • Le Petit Chef : Embark on an immersive culinary journey, led by the world’s smallest chef! An incredible blend of theatre and dining , Le Petit Chef is a fun-filled experience for you to rediscover your inner child. Using cutting-edge 3D Mapping Technology, diners will be able to follow the smallest chef in the world right on their dinner plates.
  • Vandhoo : Vandhoo offers a specially designed dining experience encompassing South East Asian, Chinese and Indian cuisines.
  • Saoke : This distinctly Japanese restaurant has been designed by world-renowned restaurant architect Noriyoshi Muramatsu. Gazing out at the most incredible ocean views, the lounge offers an ideal venue for private brunches and wedding celebrations. This floating haven of delectable food serves select sakes, sushi and teppanyaki.
  • Bellinis : A bar dedicated to making the perfect Bellinis and homemade Limoncellos, with a carefully crafted menu by Michelin star Chef Theodor Falser. Those who seek this pearl from the Mediterranean shall find a fine dining experience that offers a piece of Italy right here in the Maldives. Elegantly crafted cuisine, authentic Italian flavours and an ultra-luxurious ambience – our key ingredients add up to your most memorable meal yet.
  • TUH’U : Located alfresco on the sand under atmospherically lit palms and the night sky, TUH’U serves Levant cuisine, authentic dishes that reveal an incredible explosion of flavours, taking you back in time and fuelling your passion to discover more.
  • Muru Bar : Airy cabanas and infinity pods provide plenty of space for everyone to relax over sunset rituals and live performances, while the menu offers scrumptious snacks and street food that hit the spot.
  • Her Kitchen : Cook local recipes in the luxurious surroundings of a professional restaurant kitchen, guided by our experienced chefs. Discover all the joy of cooking – without any of the failed attempts! If you’ve been dreaming of becoming a master of the grills and stoves, here is your chance.
  • Destination Dining : Our tailormade menus can be savoured wherever your imagination takes you. BBQ on a private sandbank. Brunch at the Chef’s Garden. Romantic dinner in the Manta Ray Treehouse. The possibilities are endless.
  • Joali Spa by Espa : At JOALI Spa by ESPA, powerful signature treatments will restore your body’s vitality and vibrancy, unlocking inner joy. Set amid breath-taking gardens and seaside vistas, the eight treatment rooms reflect a luxurious design concept.
  • Fitness : At JOALI, fitness is a mindset. And working out is much more enjoyable in the Maldives! With invigorating views of crystal waters and lush green foliage, our fitness centre offers an indoor workout experience surrounded by nature.
  • Relaxation Lounge : Nestled in a lush garden overlooking the private spa beach
  • Healing Garden : Walk along the ‘corner of cure’ to see some homegrown signature spa ingredients. 
  • Art Studio & Gallery : The Art Studio nurtures local artisans as well as art-lovers through imaginative events and workshops. The Gallery hosts guest artists who create interactive projects and nature-inspired collections so our guests can experience art in a participative manner, nourishing their creative side.
  • Art Tour : Go on a journey, as you seek out each location on the Art Map. Explore vernacular architecture as you marvel at Bushra and KARA. Be amazed by the textures of Maldives Vibes and The Table, and the playful adaptation of materials with Terra Cotta Furniture, Ceramic Mini Stools, Maldivian Heron, Evolution Chair and many more… Each unique piece has a story to tell.
  • Maison De JOALI : Take home a souvenir of your magical time on the island of joy. The store offers a selection of artisanal teas, distinct textile products, decorative objet d’arts by local and global artists, and works created right here at the JOALI Art Studio.
  • Marine Sports : Let the resident marine biologist guide you for a diving or snorkelling experience. Discover the fascinating underwater world of coral reefs and abundant marine life.
  • Water Sports : They have got plenty of thrilling options for those who want to add some excitement to their stay. Enjoy unending views of emerald and turquoise while water skiing, parasailing or wakeboarding. You can even charter a speedboat for the day.

JOALI offer a range of exciting activities, especially crafted for children between 4-12 years. Young guests are invited to explore positive new experiences in the areas of culture, marine life, cookery, and the creative arts.

All the activities are complimentary. Each day brings a new adventure to expand your children’s horizons and spark a sense of wonder and joy.

  • Muramas Kids Club : Discover engaging activities that combine playtime with learning. Little ones can nurture their creativity at the art & craft room, and learn basic yoga at the Kids Spa. Facilities include a rainbow stairs room, a game platform, and an outdoor pool area.
  • Native Storytelling : Everyone loves a good story. Joni the Maldivian storytellers as they offer up fantastical tales of seafaring adventures and island castaways.
  • Juniour Chef : The Kids club kitchen offers a safe environment for young chefs to explore culinary arts – from making pizza and sushi, to decorating cookies and cupcakes. 
  • Treasure Hunt : Become a treasure – hunter ! Map in hand, discover hidden riches as you explore the enchanted island of Muravandhoo

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