Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives

Property Highlights

The Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives offers a choice of 112 villas set on the beach or over water on the lagoon.

All villas boast stunning ocean views.

Snorkel to your heart's content in the house reef, and have fun exploring a shipwreck just off the house reef.Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives has a PADI dive centre on-site to assist you in all dives. Besides these, a wide range of motorized and non-motorized water sports can be enjoyed.Back at Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives, enjoy a swim in any of its 3 pools (one is a beachfront infinity pool) .Enjoy indulgent massages at the spa of Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives. Besides special massages for couples, Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives has Vichy hydrotherapy, hot and cold plunge pools as well as yoga sessions on the beach.Play tennis, badminton, and volleyball at Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives. Little ones can have fun at the kids' club and swim in the kids' pool.Older kids can enjoy themselves at the E-zone. The Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives offers facilities such as babysitting, resident doctor, currency exchange, and laundry services. English, Hindi, and Tamil-speaking staff are available for assistance.

For dining, Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives has 6 eateries including Thai and Italian restaurants. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service, barbecues, and a choice of halal and vegetarian food.

How to Reach the Property

The Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives is located on a private island in South Ari Atoll. It boasts serene white sandy beaches, a crystal-clear lagoon with a house reef and a ship wreck just off the reef.

The Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives offers two types of transfers from Male International Airport. Option 1 – It offers seaplane transfers from Male International Airport.It is a 25-minute flight and costs USD 350 per adult, USD 175 (2 to 11 years) , and is free for 2 children (up to 2 years) .Option 2 – It offers domestic flight + speedboat transfers from Male International Airport. It is a 25-minute domestic flight to Villa International Airport and a 15-minute speedboat ride thereon.It costs USD 350 per adult, USD 175 (2 to 11 years) , and is free for 2 children (up to 2 years) . The costs are for roundtrip/return transfers.Transfers are mandatory and guests have to share details of arrival and departure flights at least 120 hours (5 days) prior to arrival.Payment has to be done directly at the property. The property will arrange for the transfer and share details such as pick-up point, a kiosk at the airport, etc.

Food & Dining

• Dine at any of the 6 eateries of Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives.
• Reef - Set on the beachfront beside the pool, this restaurant offers champagne breakfasts as well as lunch and dinner buffets.
• Live cooking stations and a Teppanyaki table add to the experience.
• Azzuri Mare - Marvel at the ocean views while you dine at this Italian restaurant.  
• Suan Bua - With Thai-style architecture and a setting next to a lotus pond, this restaurant offers an amazing Thai-dining experience.
• Savour pad Thai, som tam, tom yum Kung, and seafood delicacies.
• Aqua - Set overwater, this lounge is known for its sundowner parties and stunning ocean views.
• Coral Bar and Lounge - Set next to the pool, this 2-story bar and lounge boasts pool tables, games, ice creams, and complimentary afternoon tea.
• Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives also has a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
• The Club - Open exclusively for Club guests, this eatery serves premium spirits, wines, light refreshments, tea, coffee, etc all day.
• A-la-carte breakfast, nutrition-filled lunches, and 5-course dinners are served too. Private dinners can be arranged on request.
• The property also offers all-inclusive meals with the below inclusions:
• Meet and greet services and airport transfer assistance at Male International Airport. 
• Welcome drink (champagne/soft drink) on arrival.
• Select beverages at Aqua and Coral bars (10 am to 12 am).
• Champagne breakfasts at Reef restaurant (available through mid-morning).
• Lunch and dinner at any of the four restaurants on-site.
• Mini-bar replenished once daily (soft drinks, juice, mineral water, chocolates, chips, beers).
• Spa Credits per adult per stay - USD 100 (stays of 1 to 6 nights), USD 200 (stays of 7 to 9 nights), USD 400 (stays of 10 nights and more) 
• This credit is non-accumulative and non-transferable. It is applicable to all spa treatments including special offers and packages.
• Choice of excursions (snorkeling tour, sunset cruise, sunset fishing) once per stay.
• Windsurfing classes and equipment use, non-motorized water sports, motorized sports including banana boat and tube rides.
• Snorkelling equipment (throughout the stay).
• Wi-Fi access throughout the resort.
• Tennis programs, and use of fitness facilities (programs by our personal trainer).

Room details and Amenities

• Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives has 112 villas that feature a separate living area for extra space, and amenities such as air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a safe deposit box.
• All villas also boast DVD players, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, minibar, coffee machine, and tea/coffee-making facilities. 
• Family Water Villas offer the luxury of a separate bedroom for kids with bunk beds, PlayStations, and secured access to the terrace. 
• Pool Villas have private pools too.
• En-suite bathrooms in every villa have a shower/bathtub/Jacuzzi, hairdryer and toiletries. 

Activities & Experiences

Swim in any of the 3 pools, relax with a massage at the spa, and play tennis, badminton, or volleyball.

Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives has pool tables and games at the Coral Lounge too.

For little ones, there is a kids' club with an E-zone for older kids, as well as a kids' pool.

Enjoy snorkelling in the house reef, scuba dive to explore a shipwreck, and sign up for a wide range of motorised and non-motorised water sports.

For Couples

Couples can stay in private pool villas, and enjoy indulgent massages at the spa, water sports, and private dining at Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives.