Filitheyo Island Resort
Beachfront and overwater villas amid tropical greenery
An island resort on Feeali
This 4-star resort is situated on Filitheyo island in the Feeali Atoll, accessible by a 30-minute seaplane journey from Malé. It features a combination of beachfront and overwater villas, all set within lush tropical vegetation. The resort provides a choice of dining venues, a spa, and a PADI 5-Star dive centre.
Is this stay right for you?
A 4-star resort experience with a focus on its natural surroundings and dive opportunities.
Best for
- divers and snorkelers
- couples
- relaxation
Less suited to
- those seeking nightlife
- budget travellers
Villas over the water and beach
Accommodations include semi-detached Superior Villas with beach access and standalone Deluxe Villas. Overwater options are also available, built on stilts above the lagoon with direct water access.
Dining and bars
The Main Restaurant offers international buffet dining. For à la carte options and sunset views, the Sunset Restaurant & Bar serves international cuisine, alongside the Filitheyo Bar for drinks.
Spa and diving
The Jungle Spa is located centrally amid tropical vegetation, offering various treatments. The PADI 5-Star dive centre provides access to the house reef, which has seven marked entry points.
Rooms & rates
Superior Villa
56 m²
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
- Soundproofing
Superior Villa with Beach View Promo
95 m² · sleeps 4 · 1 king bed and 1 bunk bed
- Entire villa
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Air conditioning
- Patio
Superior Villa with Beach View
95 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
- Entire villa
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Air conditioning
- Patio
Deluxe Villa with Beach View
111 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
- Entire villa
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Air conditioning
- Patio
Water Villa with Beach View
146 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
- Entire villa
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Air conditioning
- Spa tub
Inside Filitheyo Island Resort
Amenities at Filitheyo Island Resort
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Private bathroom
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
- Spa and wellness center
- View
- Free Wifi
- BBQ facilities
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Walk-in closet
- Extra long beds (> 80 inches)
View
- Sea view
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities Additional charge
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
Arriving
The resort is located on Filitheyo island in the Feeali Atoll. Access is via a seaplane transfer from Malé International Airport, covering a distance of approximately 118 km. The flight typically takes around 30 minutes.
Seaplane transfers typically run $250–600 per person round trip, booked through the property. A few islands in this band are also served by a domestic flight to a nearby regional airport plus a short boat — ask the property which routing is faster for your dates.
Where you'll be
Guests have rated the location and cleanliness positively. Specific feedback includes mentions of the diving and snorkeling opportunities available directly from the property's house reef.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 22 · average 9.6
They wrote about: staff, breakfast, comfort
Reviews scoring 7–9: 8 · average 8
They wrote about: staff, breakfast, comfort
No reviews fall within this score range.
Based on guest reviews published on sites that partner with Booking.
Worth knowing
The fine print
- Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
- Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Accepted payment methods
Cash
Frequently asked
How do I get to Filitheyo Island Resort?
The resort is reached via a seaplane transfer from Malé International Airport, which takes approximately 30 minutes.
What types of villas are available?
The resort offers Superior Villas (beachfront), Deluxe Villas (beachfront), and Water Villas (overwater), each with varying amenities and occupancy.
What dining options are there?
There is a main buffet restaurant and an à la carte Sunset Restaurant & Bar. A main bar, Filitheyo Bar, is also available.
Can I snorkel or dive at the resort?
Yes, the resort has a house reef with seven marked entry points for snorkeling. It also features a PADI 5-Star dive centre.
Are families welcome?
The resort offers family rooms, and some villas can accommodate up to four guests. Specific amenities for children are not detailed.
Is there a spa?
Yes, the resort has a Jungle Spa, located centrally on the island and offering a range of treatments.