Some of the best snorkeling I have ever experienced, straight off the beach in front of my villa.
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Filitheyo Island Resort
Why guests stay
- Bar
- 24-hour front desk
- Air conditioning
Video transcript
Welcome to Filitheyo Island Resort, a 4-star hotel in Male, Maldives. Guests can enjoy a bar, Wi-Fi and a fitness room. Guests rate it 4.3 out of 5, from 312 reviews. You will find it at Filitheyo Faafu Atoll, in Male. Have a look around, then compare and book on impt.mv.
About this stay
Set in Faafu Atoll, Filitheyo Island Resort is a 4-star resort. Its listing includes a swimming pool, spa treatments and diving. Guests rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 312 reviews.
The feed lists 59 facilities for Filitheyo Island Resort. For food and drink it names snack bar / café, barber/beauty salon, bars, buffet and coffee. On the water side the list includes canoe, diving, fishing, surf and water sports.
Wellness and leisure entries: barber/beauty salon, fitness center, massage, outdoor pool and pool bar. In the rooms the listing mentions air conditioning, balcony, bath, bathrobe, free wi-fi and hairdryer. Services include 24-hour front desk, 24-hour security, concierge, currency exchange and express check in.
Facilities
- 24-hour front desk
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Snack bar / café
- Barber/Beauty Salon
- Bars
- Bath
- Bathrobe
- Bidet
- Buffet
- CD Player
- Canoe
- Coffee
- Concierge
- Cot
- Currency exchange
- Darts
All 59 facilities
- Dinner
- Diving
- Dry cleaning service
- Entertainment activities
- Express check in
- Family rooms
- First aid
- Fishing
- Fitness Center
- Free Wi-Fi
- Hairdryer
- Housekeeping
- Internet access
- Iron and board
- Laundry Service
- Lounge
- Luggage storage
- Massage
- Minibar
- Non smoking rooms
- Outdoor pool
- Patio
- Pool bar
- Refrigerator
- Restaurant
- Safe
- Security Features
- Shuttle service
- Smoke detector
- Sofa bed
- Spa
- Special diets
- Surf
- Swimming pool
- TV
- Table tennis
- Telephone
- Terrace
- Toiletries
- Wake-up service
- Water sports
Photos
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Getting there
Filitheyo Island Resort lies about 122 km in a straight line from Velana International Airport, the country's main gateway near Malé. The nearest domestic airport is Maamigili, roughly 36 km away, which matters if your transfer combines a domestic flight with a boat ride.
Resorts this far from Malé are usually reached by seaplane, or by a domestic flight followed by a boat ride; the resort confirms which applies and the timing, and seaplanes fly in daylight only.
The nearest other stays in this guide are Palm Rest Maldives (17 km), Island Life Maldives Retreat & SPA (17 km) and Sun Siyam Vilu Reef (24 km). On resort islands, neighbours are usually separate islands reached only by boat, so distance says little about walking access.
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Filitheyo Island Resort averages 4.3 out of 5 across 312 reviews. A selection, quoted as written:
All good 👍 Jemal our waiter was very nice and the food was delicious 😋
A good house reef with plenty of fish, but the current constantly changes. The staff is friendly and always ready to help solve any issue. The island feels wild, but it could use a bit more upkeep. Some areas need renovation (for example, the pathway to the villas – the lighting consists of completely different lamps, which doesn’t look great) and so on.
Good to know
Families: the facility list includes cot and family rooms.
Accessibility: wheelchair access is not listed; contact the property before booking if it matters.
Connectivity: wi-fi or internet access appears in the facility list.
Arrival: a shuttle or transfer service is listed; the boat or flight schedule is set by the property.
Before you book Filitheyo Island Resort, check what the rate includes: Maldives rates can be quoted with or without the green tax, service charge, meals and the transfer from Malé, and transfers are often priced per person. The booking page shows the inclusions for your exact dates and party.
About Faafu Atoll
Faafu Atoll has 4 stays in this guide: 1 resort and 3 local-island guesthouses. The average guest score across the atoll's rated stays is 4.3 out of 5.
Faafu is a small administrative atoll in the Maldives, positioned roughly 134 km in a straight line from Velana International Airport. The atoll's accommodation is limited and split between two settings: one resort occupying its own island, and three guesthouses on inhabited local islands. There are no city hotels in Faafu. Of the four stays in this guide, one carries a guest rating, averaging 4.3 out of 5, and two list a private beach. Two stays also list diving, which suits travellers planning to spend time in the water. Because resorts and guesthouses sit on different kinds of island, the experience differs: resort islands are given over entirely to the property, while guesthouses share inhabited islands with local communities.
Browse all 4 stays in Faafu Atoll.
Questions about Filitheyo Island Resort
Where is Filitheyo Island Resort?
Filitheyo Island Resort is in Faafu Atoll, Maldives, about 122 km in a straight line from Velana International Airport. The nearest other stay in this guide is Palm Rest Maldives (17 km).
Is Filitheyo Island Resort a resort or a guesthouse?
Filitheyo Island Resort is listed as a resort. It carries a 4-star rating in the supplier feed.
What do guests say about Filitheyo Island Resort?
Guests rate Filitheyo Island Resort 4.3 out of 5 across 312 reviews.
What facilities does Filitheyo Island Resort have?
The feed lists 59 facilities, including a pool, spa treatments, diving and a restaurant.
How do you get to Filitheyo Island Resort from the airport?
Filitheyo Island Resort is about 122 km in a straight line from Velana International Airport, so the transfer is usually by seaplane, or by a domestic flight and a boat. The nearest domestic airport is Maamigili, about 36 km away. The property confirms the exact transfer and timing.
Is Filitheyo Island Resort suitable for families with children?
The facility list for Filitheyo Island Resort includes cot and family rooms. Ask the property about age rules and cots for your dates.
What other stays are near Filitheyo Island Resort?
The nearest other stays in this guide are Palm Rest Maldives (17 km), Island Life Maldives Retreat & SPA (17 km) and Sun Siyam Vilu Reef (24 km).
How do I check availability at Filitheyo Island Resort?
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