The Residence Maldives

5.0 star property
Luxury resort on the beach, with outdoor pool
VIP Access

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Exterior
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Water view
Body treatments, hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • On private beach
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Falhumaafushi, Falhumaafushi
  • Place, Falhumaafushi Dock
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Kodahuttaa Island
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Kooddoo Harbor
  • Airport, Kooddoo (GKK)
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Room options

Villa, 1 Bedroom (Beach Pool)

  • 915 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Villa, 1 Bedroom (Beach)

  • 915 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Villa, 1 Bedroom (Water Pool)

  • 1076 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Beach Pool)

  • 1604 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Water Pool)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1550 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

Villa, 1 Bedroom (Water Pool)

  • 904 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Villa, 1 Bedroom, Overwater (Water)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 904 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Falhumaafushi

Within a short distance of The Residence Maldives are Falhumaafushi Dock and Kodahuttaa Island. This 94-room, 5-star resort welcomes business and leisure travelers with a private beach, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants.

What's nearby

  • Falhumaafushi Dock - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kodahuttaa Island - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Restaurants

  • Li Bai
  • Cafe Del Sol
  • Fahlumaa
  • The Beach Bar
  • Adigadaa Café

About this property

The Residence Maldives

Luxury resort on the beach, with outdoor pool
Guests of The Residence Maldives have access to a private beach, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool. Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle during limited hours for USD 450 per person roundtrip. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this beach resort include a gym, a sauna, and free WiFi in public areas.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 40-inch LED TVs with cable channels and DVD players. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Other standard amenities include minibars, espresso makers, and ceiling fans.
A private beach, a health club, and complimentary bicycles are featured at the resort. In addition to an outdoor pool, other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the resort's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and facials.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 2-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 2-device limit

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 10:00 AM to 11:30 PM

Food and drink

  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Café Del Sol - Dhigurah
  • Long Island - Dhigurah
  • The Beach Bar
  • The Dining Room
  • The Falhumaa

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fishing
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parasailing
  • Playground
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Sailing
  • Sauna
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Steam room
  • Water skiing
  • Windsurfing
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Built in 2012
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via Airplane and boat to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests must arrange transfers (surcharge) from Male International Airport to the property, which is a 55 minute flight to Kooddoo domestic airport and then 7 minutes by speedboat to the resort. Baggage allowance is 20 kg per person and 5 kg for carry-ons; excess baggage fees are payable at the airport. To guarantee transfers, guests must contact the property with their flight details at least 7 days before their expected arrival. Please contact the hotel office using the information on the confirmation received after booking. The transfer flights operate between 5 AM and 11:30 PM.
The additional fee (payable at the property) covers mandatory transfer fees for guests ages 13-17.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 154.40 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 270
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: USD 135 (from 3 to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 360
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 180 (from 3 to 12 years old)
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 12.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 2 years of age.
  • Airplane and boat transfer per adult: USD 450 (roundtrip)
  • Transfer service fee per child: USD 370 (roundtrip), from 1 to 11 years old
  • Additional fee for children (from 13 years old to 17 years old): USD 405 per person, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

The additional fee covers transfer fees for guests ages 13-17.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 450 per person (roundtrip)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 370 (roundtrip), (up to 11 years old)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 154.40 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the resort at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 2-device limit. WiFi in public areas is also free and has a 2-device limit.

Property is also known as

Maldives Residence
Residence Maldives
Residence Maldives Falhumaafushi
Residence Maldives Hotel
Residence Maldives Hotel Falhumaafushi
The Residence Maldives Falhumaafushi
Residence Maldives Resort Falhumaafushi
Residence Maldives Resort
The Residence Maldives Resort
The Residence Maldives Falhumaafushi
The Residence Maldives Resort Falhumaafushi

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Residence Maldives?

The Residence Maldives offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Residence Maldives?

As of Dec 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Residence Maldives on Dec 14, 2025 start from $839.87, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of The Residence Maldives?

This resort is located in Falhumaafushi, close to Kooddoo Harbor, Falhumaafushi Dock, and Kodahuttaa Island.

Is there parking available at The Residence Maldives?

No, there isn't parking at this resort.

Is a spa located at The Residence Maldives?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages, and body wraps.

Does The Residence Maldives have a casino?

No, The Residence Maldives doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Residence Maldives?

No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is The Residence Maldives a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this resort, including a private beach and a beach bar plus some guestrooms feature private pools.

Does The Residence Maldives have a hot tub?

No, but this resort does have a steam room.

Does The Residence Maldives have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Residence Maldives has 3 restaurants, and serves breakfast for a surcharge.

Does The Residence Maldives allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at The Residence Maldives.

Does The Residence Maldives have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this resort for your group or family vacation.

How close is the airport from The Residence Maldives?

The closest major airport to The Residence Maldives is Kooddoo (GKK), which is 4.5 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Residence Maldives?

Yes, every guestroom at The Residence Maldives comes with a deck with some featuring ocean views.

Does The Residence Maldives have a wedding venue on site?

There are wedding services available at The Residence Maldives if that's in your vacation plans.