
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:
- The Nautilus Maldives is an intimate & exclusive, 5 star, luxury resort & bohemian hideaway in the Maldives with personalised experiences.
- That most elusive desire: total privacy, unimpeded. At The Nautilus, only 26 beach and ocean houses line our shores – each a personal sanctum with its own separate living room and private pool, infusing the comforts of home with a bohemian whimsy that invites you into the barefoot life.
- At this luxury Maldives beach resort, eat when you’re hungry, have breakfast for dinner, drink Champagne in bed. The Nautilus delights in veering off script, crafting bespoke culinary journeys designed just for you. Explore intriguing infusions of Mediterranean and Arabic cuisine at Zetytoun, celebrate simplicity with Japanese and Latin-American creations at Ocaso, or savour an array of global delicacies at Thyme throughout the day. No opening or closing times; no dress codes. Come as you are, enjoy great company and indulge in a shared passion for extraordinary cuisine at this luxury Maldives beach resort.
- Imagine sailing across turquoise seas to your own private beach house in the Maldives. Or settling in for a private screening on a secluded sandbank under a swirling bowl of stars. The Nautilus offers a selection of once-in-a-lifetime experiences for you to share with your loved ones.
EXCLUSIVE LUXE VOYAGER VIP BENEFITS & BEST PRICE
We negotiate rates & benefits for our clients directly with the hotels’ senior management. Our rates match or in many cases are lower than the best online rate for the property. Our clients also enjoy a suite of extra VIP privileges and recognition while staying at a partner hotel.
- Complimentary room upgrade on arrival.
- Daily complimentary buffet breakfast for two.
- Up to $100 dining or spa credit per stay, and or in-house dining / spa discounts.
- Welcome amenities (wine/chocolates/fruit) and card from the GM.
- Complimentary private airport transfers.
- Complimentary roll-away bed if required.
- Early check-in and late check-out.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi.
- Enhanced recognition through VIP status at all touch points in the guest experience.
A complete or partial suite of VIP benefits will be offered, subject to the property T&C, including availability, category of room & length of stay.
ACTIVITIES:
Climb aboard our speedboat for an incredibly intimate experience; treat yourself to a sumptuous picnic and allow us to guide you through untouched coral reefs and pristine islands. Picnic menu is included.
Relax on the top deck of our traditional dhoni with the sea breeze running through your hair. Watch the splash of colors in the evening sky transform from intense blue to stunning rose and mauve, or admire the breathtaking star-studded sky. Enjoy fresh coconut and specially prepared canapés as you cruise around the atoll.
Uniquely located at 0°30’25.33N, the resort is only 55km away from the Equator. Swim across two hemispheres, celebrate with canapés and fresh Maldivian coconuts, stop off at an uninhabited island or local village and even try your luck at fishing.
Discover and explore the five stages of island formation with our Leisure Concierge. Be transported through island channels, snorkel at each stage and understand the varing flora and fauna of differing periods in the life of an island.
Ranked as one of the top five places to watch for whales and dolphins, the Maldives is home to the bottlenose dolphin (the most well-known) and the fascinating spinner dolphin. Satisfy your curiosity and discover more about these intelligent creatures with our leisure concierge.
Join our Marine Biologist or Leisure Concierge in an amazing turtle journey. Snorkel the area and learn to identify the different sea turtles of the region, take photos and contribute to the turtle data collection.
Embark on a traditional Maldivian fishing dhoni with our Leisure Concierge and learn the local techniques of fishing using a hand line. Your catch would be prepared to your liking by the culinary team upon your return to the island.
Let us be your guide as you explore the daily things to do in the Maldives. Witness the island way of life and experience the relaxed pace firsthand. Wander through the sandy streets and wave at the children playing. Smell the delicious aromas wafting from the homes as you hear the call to prayer through the crow of the cockerels.
Explore the island’s turquoise lagoon—just steps from your villa lies a mesmerizing and vast coral reef with diverse marine life, more abundant and varied than anywhere else in the Maldives.
Discover some of the best dive sites in the Maldives, where the marine life is diverse and abundant. Discovering new and unspoiled dive sites is an ongoing endeavor for our dive team. We cater to all levels, from beginners to advanced.

The Nautilus Maldives is an intimate & exclusive, 5 star, luxury resort & bohemian hideaway in the Maldives with personalised experiences. That most elusive desire: total privacy, unimpeded. At The Nautilus, only 26 beach and ocean houses line our shores – each a personal sanctum with its own separate living room and private pool, infusing the comforts of home with a bohemian whimsy that invites you into the barefoot life. At this luxury Maldives beach resort, eat when you’re hungry, have breakfast for dinner, drink Champagne in bed. The Nautilus delights in veering off script, crafting bespoke culinary journeys designed just for you. Explore intriguing infusions of Mediterranean and Arabic cuisine at Zetytoun, celebrate simplicity with Japanese and Latin-American creations at Ocaso, or savour an array of global delicacies at Thyme throughout the day.
No opening or closing times; no dress codes. Come as you are, enjoy great company and indulge in a shared passion for extraordinary cuisine at this luxury Maldives beach resort. Imagine sailing across turquoise seas to your own private beach house in the Maldives. Or settling in for a private screening on a secluded sandbank under a swirling bowl of stars. The Nautilus offers a selection of once-in-a-lifetime experiences for you to share with your loved ones.
To better tailor your stay, guests will be able to choose between one- and two-bedroom villas, or two-storey mansions featuring up to five bedrooms to accommodate you and your travelling party.


Overwater Villas
Abandon the expected and sample creative dining W Maldives’ three vibrant restaurants and two bar concepts. Beautifully dispersed amongst the island, our restaurants and lounges ensure to inject the pulsating beauty of the Maldives in every dining experience. Savor the fresh burst of flavors of Maldivian food at breakfast, go barefoot and dine in the heart of the island surrounded by palm trees for lunch and mix it up at dinner with our overwater seafood restaurant. Witness breathtaking panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, while you feast on the freshest seafood alongside the finest local ingredients in the Maldives.
Bring the fresh seafood flavors of Maldives into the night as our FISH lobster cage brings fresh seafood straight from the ocean to the barbeque grill at FIRE on selected nights. Whether you want a special dining experience under the stars, a private romantic dinner on a secluded private island, or cocktail-filled party at SIP Bar, W Maldives ensures that you get it.

Get AWAY from it all, the W way. Whether you are overworked, under-slept or partied out, AWAY® Spa promises the outcome you need, in the time you have, with the perks you want to get your glow on. Slip into your private spa sanctuary and release your energy as our therapist customizes a spa treatment and massage to suit your body’s needs. Each treatment room comes with an outdoor veranda that has a bathtub, rain shower and lounge bed with an unobstructed view of the reefs and the Maldives.

Pool
Revel in a refreshing dip in our iconic 3,244 square meter WET® pool amid beautifully landscaped surroundings and an infinity edge overlooking the Indian Ocean.

Spa
Indulge in ultimate relaxation at the over-water AWAY® Spa. 66 square meters of indoor and outdoor treatment areas allow for total privacy and complete renewal. Dedicate some time to your well-being and comfort with a natural healing therapy performed in one of 4 luxurious treatment villas.
Have a massage, wrap, or facial under the Dhow-inspired sunshade. Repose on the sundeck with an iced tea and selection of fresh fruit sorbets. Stretch to the panoramic horizon with private yoga sessions in the pavilion on the wraparound sundeck with over-water bathing, outdoor rainforest shower and expansive day bed for sun-soaking, lounging and treatments.

Gym
Stretch and strengthen at FIT, our state-of-the-art, fully-equipped gym as you check out the scene overlooking the beautiful blue expanses of the Indian Ocean. Fitness lovers and gym buffs will love the comprehensive array of Technogym cardio, strength and free-weights. Our ENERGY Team offers kickboxing, karate techniques, aqua aerobics, circuit training, yoga at sunset and more.
Area & Location
Area, Country
Hadahaa, Maldives
Nearest Airport
Male International Aiport, Male
Local Currency
Maldivian Rufiyaa
Time Change
GMT +5:00
Language
Dhivehi
Best time to go
Best visited between November through April.
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