Luxury

JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa

Shaviyani Atoll · 214km from Malé

Information verified July 2026

Marriott's flagship Maldives property in the remote Shaviyani Atoll

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JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa Shaviyani Atoll Maldives luxury resort
Starting Price
USD 964/night
Transfer
55-minute seaplane
Total Villas
60 (30 overwater)
Restaurants
5 + 3 bars

About JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa opened in 2019 on a 60-villa island in Shaviyani Atoll — one of the most pristine atolls in the Maldives with minimal boat traffic and pristine coral systems.

The JW philosophy of mindful soulful travel is delivered in a setting of genuine natural seclusion.

Resort Map & Location

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Accommodation

60 villas across beach and overwater categories with private pools. The JW Suite is the island pinnacle.

  • Beach Pool Villas — tropical gardens, beach access
  • Overwater Pool Villas — lagoon views
  • JW Suite — pinnacle villa

Dining

Three restaurants. Koko is the Japanese-inspired overwater restaurant. Quarto serves Italian cuisine.

Koko
Japanese-inspired overwater
Quarto
Italian cuisine
The Rum Bar
Cocktails and light bites

Experiences

  • PADI diving on pristine Shaviyani Atoll reefs
  • House reef snorkelling
  • Water sports
  • Remote atoll — minimal boat traffic

Spa & Wellness

The Spa by JW delivers mindful wellness with treatments around natural ingredients.

Facilities

✓ Spa & Wellness
✓ Dive Centre
✓ House Reef
✓ Kids Club
✓ Overwater Villas
✓ Water Sports

Best For

Family FriendlyHoneymoonWellbeing & SpaSnorkellingHouse ReefScuba DivingActivity FocusedAll Inclusive

Meal Plans

Bed-and-BreakfastHalf-BoardFull-BoardAll-Inclusive

Getting There

Shaviyani Atoll — 45-minute seaplane from Velana International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get to JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa?

JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa is located in Shaviyani Atoll, reached by an approximately 55-minute seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport (MLE). Seaplane transfers operate during daylight hours only.

How many villas does JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa have?

JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa has 60 villas, including 30 overwater villas and 30 beach or garden villas.

What meal plans does JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa offer?

JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa offers Bed-and-Breakfast, Half-Board, Full-Board, All-Inclusive meal plans. Niche Getaways specialists can advise which plan offers the best value for your travel dates.

Is JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa good for families?

Yes — JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa has a dedicated kids club and welcomes families with children.