Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection

5.0 star property
5-star beachfront resort near Maafushivaru Island Jetty
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3 restaurants, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • On private beach
  • All inclusive
  • Room service
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Centara Grand Island, South Ari Atoll, Machchafushi, 20094
  • Maafushivaru Island Beach
  • Maafushivaru Island Jetty
  • Vakarufalhi Island Beach

Room options

Villa, Overwater (Sunset)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Club Villa, Overwater (Sunset, Pool)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1227 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Reethi Muraka Overwater Villa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1141 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Club Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Beach Pool)

  • 1711 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Duplex Beach Villa

  • 936 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Family Villa, Overwater (with Kids Bedroom)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1001 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Sunrise Overwater Villa

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

About the neighborhood

Machchafushi

On the beach.With a stay at this resort, you'll be convenient to Maafushivaru Island Jetty and Maafushivaru Island Beach. Vakarufalhi Island Beach and Dhangethi Beach are also in the area.

What's nearby

  • Ari Atoll - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles

Restaurants

  • Ahima Restaurant
  • MAIN RESTAURENT @ Vakarufalhi
  • Hermit’s at Bliss
  • The Reef
  • Funama Restaurant

About this property

Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection

5-star beachfront resort near Maafushivaru Island Jetty
Some rates at Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection are all-inclusive. These rates include onsite meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

Step outside to unwind on the white sand beach. Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan with sun loungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with umbrellas. At Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection you can cool off in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.

There are 3 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. This luxury resort also offers a children's pool, a steam room, and a fitness center.

This 5-star Machchafushi resort is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 112 guestrooms or units
  • 3 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Built in 2009
  • Deli
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar by the pool
Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection offers 112 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars (stocked with some free items) and safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the resort's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and Thai massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Baby toys
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's toys
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Playground
  • Pool toys
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Beach volleyball
  • Beach yoga
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat tours
  • Bodyboard
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Motor boating
  • Paddleboard
  • Parasailing
  • Playground
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Sailing
  • Snorkeling
  • Steam room
  • Tennis
  • Water sports equipment
  • Windsurfing

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • In-room dining only
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via Airplane to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
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
Seaplane transfers: Guests must arrange transfers (surcharge) from Male International Airport to the property, which is 25 minutes away via seaplane. To guarantee transfers, guests must contact the property with their flight details at least 4 days before their expected arrival.  Daily transfer service is offered between 6 AM and 3:45 PM. Guests arriving or departing outside of these hours are advised to book a local hotel room in Male or Hulhumale. Luggage in excess of 20 kg/person may incur a fee, payable to the seaplane company during flight check-in. Guests must pay the seaplane transfer fee at check-out.
Flight and speedboat transfers: Guests must arrange transfers (surcharge) from Male International Airport to the property, which is 30 minutes away via domestic flight, followed by a speedboat transfer to the property. To guarantee transfers, guests must contact the property with their flight details at least 4 days before their expected arrival. Daily transfer service is offered by Maldivian Airways/FlyMe before 10:30 PM. Guests arriving outside of these hours are advised to book a hotel room in Male or Hulhumale until services resume. Guests must pay the domestic flight fee and the speedboat fee at check-out.
The additional fee (payable at the property) covers seaplane transfer fees for guests ages 12-17.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 200.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 420
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 210 (from 6 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.
  • Additional fee for children (from 12 years old to 17 years old): USD 480 per person, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

The additional fee covers seaplane transfer fees for guests ages 12-17.

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 200.0 per night

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

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, and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • Set meals are served in guestrooms only (no menus or public dining).

Property is also known as

Centara All Inclusive
Centara Grand Island
Centara Grand Island Maldives All Inclusive Machchafushi
Centara Grand Island Resort All Inclusive
Centara Grand Island Resort Spa Maldives All Inclusive
Centara Grand Island Resort Maldives All Inclusive Machchafushi
Centara Grand Island Maldives Machchafushi

Frequently asked questions

Does Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection.

How much does it cost to stay at Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection?

As of Sep 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection on Sep 14, 2025 start from $273.0, 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.

How close is Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection to the beach?

This resort is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection offer free breakfast?

Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection?

No, there is no casino at this resort.

What time is check-in at Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection?

Free parking is not available at this resort.

Does Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection have a pool?

Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection features 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Does Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection have a restaurant?

There are 3 onsite restaurants, offering options like international cuisine and ocean views.

Does Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection have a spa?

This resort has a spa, which features hot stone massages, detox wraps, and mani/pedis.

How close is Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection to downtown Machchafushi?

Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection is 0.1 mi away from Machchafushi.