Jumeirah Olhahali Island Maldives Hotel Gaafaru, Gaafaru - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Olhahali Island, Gaafaru, Maldives

Jumeirah Olhahali Island Maldives is an ultra-modern resort that provides a unique fusion of Miami-style chic and Maldivian nature. Nestled in North Male Atoll, this luxurious retreat stretches over a gleaming private lagoon, offering stunning views and innovative architectural designs reflective of superyacht aesthetics. Guests enjoy exclusive amenities alongside personalized services, making it a top choice for discerning travelers. The resort blends simplistic island vibes with high-end comforts, setting a new standard for luxury in the Maldives.

Location

Located just 13 km from Malé International Airport, Jumeirah Olhahali Island is easily accessible by a scenic seaplane ride. The surrounding waters teem with marine life, offering guests opportunities for exciting explorations and picturesque views. The resort's tranquil setting amidst thick palm trees and powdery sands adds to the overall enchanting atmosphere.

Rooms

The resort features 67 two-level villas situated either on stilts over the ocean or directly on the beach. Each villa boasts floor-to-ceiling windows that open to private sun terraces and infinity pools that provide breathtaking ocean views. Individual amenities include living areas with flat-screen TVs and unique nautical decor accented with vibrant colors.

Eat & Drink

Dining at Jumeirah Olhahali Island is a true delight, with multiple onsite restaurants serving a variety of international cuisines. Guests can try Beach Rouge, where a mix of wood-fired pizzas and grilled dishes are paired with live music. The dining options are complemented by private dining experiences like intimate sunset dinners on the beach.

Leisure & Business

Recreational activities abound at this resort, including tennis, beach volleyball, and a wide array of water sports such as snorkeling and diving. The state-of-the-art LUX* ME Spa offers bespoke wellness treatments that are designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. For families, a forward-thinking kids' club ensures entertainment for all age groups.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Ocean Villa

Max:

2 persons

351 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Private pool

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Lagoon Villa

Max:

4 persons

351 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Sea view

Shower

Private pool

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Pool Villa

Max:

4 persons

351 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Private pool

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Getting around

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City Center

Gaafaru 4.7 mi

Airports

Dhaalu Atoll (ddd)1000 ft

Male (MLE) 6.4 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Stunning Villas

“The private villa was beautifully designed, featuring an infinity pool with direct steps to the Indian Ocean.” view full review

Perfect Relaxation

“Morning yoga on the jetties was a magical experience, enhancing our relaxation and setting a positive tone for the day.” view full review

Delicious Dining

“Every meal was a delight, with an impressive breakfast buffet and freshly prepared dishes that catered to all tastes.” view full review

Kid-Friendly Fun

“The kids club was really good, with attentive staff ensuring our children were engaged and happy throughout our stay.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Private beach
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkeling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Pool tables
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Baby stroller
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Olhahali Island, Gaafaru, Maldives

Map view

Olhahali Island, Gaafaru, Maldives

Nearby

Island

Olhuhali

200 ft

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

84%

liked the resort and would come back again

Huge, comfortable rooms

Outstanding service

Limited dining options

Wi-Fi not included

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

9.4

Location

8.2

Service

9.8

Dining

6.6

Michael

United States of America, March 2025

7.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at the resort, where the rooms were incredibly spacious and comfortable, providing a relaxing atmosphere. The service was impressive, with a personal host available to cater to all my needs. However, the dining options were somewhat limited, and while the facilities were nice, they could use a bit more variety. Overall, the experience was great, especially for the price I paid.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were huge, extremely comfortable, and spotlessly clean.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional; my personal host was always just a message away, and they were very attentive to my needs.

Location

7.0

The resort is situated in a peaceful area, although it can be a bit challenging to snorkel due to the currents from the open ocean.

Dining

6.0

While the food was enjoyable, I found the dining options somewhat limited, which was a bit of a letdown.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities were nice, but I felt there could have been more variety to truly make the experience complete.

John

United States of America, February 2025

8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at this resort. The rooms were absolutely spacious and comfortable, providing a perfect retreat after a long day. The service was exceptional; my personal host was always available, making the experience even better. However, I found the dining options somewhat limited, which was a letdown. The facilities were impressive overall, especially the pool area, making it a great place to unwind. It’s worth noting that the Wi-Fi is not included in the price, which is a bit of a downside.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were huge, extremely comfortable, and very spotless, making it a joy to return to them each day.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding; I had a personal host available at all times who took care of my every need.

Location

8.0

The location was delightful, though snorkeling could be challenging due to the currents, I enjoyed the beautiful surroundings.

Dining

6.0

The dining was decent, but the limited options left me wanting more variety, especially at breakfast.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were impressive, with a big swimming pool and a lovely sunbathing corner by my villa.

Huge, comfortable rooms

Limited dining options

Mary

United States of America, December 2024

8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at this resort, where the rooms were spacious and incredibly comfortable. The service was outstanding, with attentive staff ready to assist at any moment. The location was perfect for enjoying the beauty of the surroundings, but I did find the dining options a bit underwhelming at times. Overall, it was a great experience with some minor drawbacks, especially regarding meal variety.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were huge, extremely comfortable, and spotless, making for a perfect retreat after a long day of exploring.

Service

10.0

The service was awesome; I had a personal host who was just a text away, which made everything super convenient.

Location

8.0

The resort is beautifully situated, surrounded by stunning views, although I found it tricky to snorkel due to the currents outside.

Dining

7.0

While the food was generally delicious, I did feel that the breakfast options could have been more varied.

Facilities

9.0

The amenities were fantastic, with beautiful pools and easy access to the beach, adding to the overall luxury of the stay.

David

United States of America, October 2024

8.6/10

I had a lovely stay at this resort, where the accommodations were spacious and pristine. The staff was incredibly attentive, always ready to assist with anything I needed. However, I found some of the dining options to be less than exciting, and the Wi-Fi could use some improvement. Overall, it was a good value for the money, especially for a relaxing getaway.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were large, comfortable, and spotlessly clean, providing a relaxing refuge after a day of activities.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding; I appreciated having a personal host available whenever I needed help or had questions.

Location

9.0

The resort is perfectly situated, making it convenient to explore the beautiful surroundings and enjoy the local attractions.

Dining

7.0

While I enjoyed some of the meals, I felt the dining choices were somewhat limited, lacking variety in flavors.

Facilities

8.0

The resort had a lovely pool area that was well-maintained, perfect for relaxing under the sun.

Henry

United States of America, September 2024

8.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at this resort, where the ambiance felt both luxurious and inviting. The rooms were spacious and spotless, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring. The service was impressive, with attentive staff ready to assist at a moment's notice. However, the dining options, while enjoyable, lacked some variety, which was a bit of a letdown. Overall, great value for a relaxing getaway.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were large, comfortable, and spotless, offering all the amenities needed for a pleasant stay.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding, with helpful staff always around to assist. I loved having a personal host to cater to my needs.

Location

9.0

The resort's location was beautiful, nestled between some lovely water suites, making it perfect for relaxation.

Dining

7.0

While the dining experience was pleasant, I found the breakfast options to be somewhat limited, which could be improved.