The Residence Maldives is nestled on Falhumaafushi, a pristine island in the Gaafu Alifu Atoll, believed to be one of the largest atolls in the world. Located 242 miles south of Male International Airport, it is reached via an air and sea transfer. This secluded retreat, a Leading Hotel of The World - 1km long by 120m at its widest point The Residence Maldives is nestled on Falhumaafushi, a pristine island in the Gaafu Alifu Atoll, believed to be one of the largest atolls in the world. Located 242 miles south of Male International Airport, it is reached via an air and sea transfer. This secluded retreat, a Leading Hotel of The World - 1km long by 120m at its widest point - offers unparalleled beauty. Its elegant interiors blend seamlessly with its traditional Maldivian architecture. The private villas evoke a pleasingly classic yet modern style, their bespoke furnishings rubbing shoulders with local artifacts and wall-art. High ceilings and French windows ensure every villa is airy and light filled.The beach front or over-water villas offer either a "toes in the sand" experience or the chance to slip straight from your deck into the cool, clear waters to reach your own private dive site. A buggy service is readily available to transport you around the island.
            
            
                
                    Features
                    
                                    
                                          Stream Room
                                    
                                    
                                          Sauna
                                    
                                    
                                          Kids Club
                                    
                                    
                                          Spa
                                    
                                    
                                          Excursions
                                    
                                    
                                          Diving
                                    
                                    
                                          Wi-fi
                                    
                                    
                                          souvenir shop
                                    
                                    
                                          Library
                                    
                                    
                                          fresh water swimming pool
                                    
                                    
                                          Restaurant
                                    
                                    
                                          Bar
                                    
                                    
                                          Wedding Vows
                                    
                                    
                                          Dart
                                    
                                    
                                          Volley Ball
                                    
                                    
                                          Snorkelling
                                    
                                    
                                          Windsurfing
                                    
                                    
                                          Catamarans, Canoeing & Sailing
                                    
                                    
                                          Table Tennis
                                    
                                    
                                          Billiards
                                    
                                    
                                          Sunset And Morning Fishing
                                    
                                    
                                          Yoga pavilion
                                    
                                    
                                          Island Hopping
                                    
                                    
                                          Dolphin Watch Safaris
                                    
                                    
                                          Boutique
                                    
                                    
                                          Water sports
                                    
                                    
                                          Dive center
                                    
                                    
                                          Gym
                                    
                     
                 
                
             
            
                Rooms
                
                                
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
                                                           138m²
                                                    
                                                    
                                                           Ocean view
                                                    
                                                    
                                                           King Size bed
                                                    
                                                 
                                                
                                                    
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                                                        Step out of your Beach Villa and feel the warm sand trickling between your toes. Built on the idyllic seashore amidst the soothing greenery, each Beach Villa comes with direct access to the beach – a delightful playground for your little ones. The spacious living room leads out to a cosy verandah so you can enjoy the expansive views of the ocean.
                                                    
                                                    
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                                                        Step out of your Beach Villa and feel the warm sand trickling between your toes. Built on the idyllic seashore amidst the soothing greenery, each Beach Villa comes with direct access to the beach – a delightful playground for your little ones. The spacious living room leads out to a cosy verandah so you can enjoy the expansive views of the ocean.
                                                    
                                                    
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                                                           273m2
                                                    
                                                    
                                                           Lagoon
                                                    
                                                    
                                                           King Size or Twin Beds
                                                    
                                                 
                                                
                                                    
                                                        Description
                                                    
                                                    
                                                        Accommodates up to 4 adults and 2 babies or children (up to 2 years old) or 2 adults and 2 children (up to 16 years old)
This spacious villa is ideal for guests travelling as a family. Enjoy your time together on the beach or simply relax by your pool. The additional bedroom features twin beds or a king-sized bed depending on the group’s preference.
                                                    
                                                    
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                                                        Wake up to the spellbinding tranquility of the ocean in a Water Villa with gentle waves lapping at your doorstep. Watch the vivid coral reefs and lively schools of fish that abound in the waters right beneath your feet in the glistening waters below.
Each of our Water Villas features a spacious living room that leads to a private verandah, where you can indulge in the Maldivian sunshine and enjoy the live aquarium before your very eyes.
                                                    
                                                    
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                                                        Wake up to the spellbinding tranquility of the ocean in a Water Villa with gentle waves lapping at your doorstep. Watch the vivid coral reefs and lively schools of fish that abound in the waters right beneath your feet in the glistening waters below.
Each of our Water Villas features a spacious living room that leads to a private verandah, where you can indulge in the Maldivian sunshine and enjoy the live aquarium before your very eyes.
                                                    
                                                    
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                                                        Description
                                                    
                                                    
                                                        The Deluxe Water Pool Villa features an oversized living room for guests who enjoy the luxury of space. Enjoy optimal comfort while reading or simply relaxing on the sofa.
                                                    
                                                    
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                                                           282m2
                                                    
                                                    
                                                           Lagoon
                                                    
                                                    
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                                                        The expansive over-the-water villa is suitable for couples travelling together or families with older children. The additional bedroom features twin beds or a king-sized bed.
                                                    
                                                    
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Check-out
Until 12:00 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to room type.Please check the room conditions when selecting your room above.
Children and extra beds
All children are welcome.
Free! One child under 1 year stays free of charge when using existing beds.
There is no capacity for extra beds in the room.
 Pets
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
AMEX- VISA - MASTERCARD
The Residence Maldives accepts these cards and reserves the right to pre-authorise your card prior to arrival.
The resort will arrange for a 55-minute roundtrip domestic transfer from Malé International Airport to Kooddoo Airport and a 7-minute transfer via speedboat from Kooddoo Airport to the resort. Domestic and speedboat transfer rates are as follow:
-	0 - 1 years: USD 100 + 10% Fuel Surcharge
-	2 - 11 years: USD 300 + 10% Fuel Surcharge
-	12 years and above: USD 400 + 10% Fuel Surcharge
Please note that guests must advise their arrival and departure flight details at least 7 days prior to arrival. All additional costs are to be paid directly to the hotel.
Domestic transfer services are operated between 05:00 to 23:30. Guests arriving in Malé on an international flight after 22:30 will need to find their own overnight accommodation in Malé or Hulhumale. They will be transferred to the island the following day.
Guests departing Malé on an international flight earlier than 09:00 will need to leave Falhumaafushi Island 1 day before the date of departure to reach the airport on time.
Extra bed fees varies during different periods, please contact the resort directly for extra bed fee information.