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JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives

5.0 star property
Luxury beachfront resort with spa, near Medhafushi

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2 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
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3 bars/lounges, poolside bar, beach bar
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Located near Govvaafushi, JA Manafaru, Maldives offers the ultimate tropical retreat. With 2 poolside bars and a private beach at your doorstep, you can unwind in style while taking advantage of free WiFi and indulging in Asian cuisine at one of the 7 on-site restaurants.
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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On a private beach
  • 7 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Free children's club
  • Free supervised childcare
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Steam room
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Beach umbrellas

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Children's club (free)
  • Playground on site
$456 nightly
The total price is $611
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

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Haa Alifu Atoll, Manafaru Island

Getting around

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • Palm Restaurent
  • Ruhgandu Hotaa
  • Amazon Pool & Bar
  • Koba Bistro
  • Salt Water

About this property

JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives

JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives offers a private beach where you can enjoy beach umbrellas, yoga, and volleyball, plus you'll have access to onsite scuba diving, snorkeling, and parasailing. 2 outdoor pools provide fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, and aromatherapy. White Orchid Restaurant, one of 7 restaurants, serves Asian cuisine and is open for dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious resort include 3 bars/lounges, a free kid's club, and a beach bar.

All inclusive

All-inclusive room rates at JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

All à la carte meals, snacks, and select beverages included
Basic alcoholic beverages included
In-room minibar (all beverages included)

Activities and facilities/equipment

All non-motorized water sports are included.

Water activities

Kayaking
Rowing/canoeing
Snorkeling

Land activities

Bicycling
Fitness facilities
Soccer
Tennis
Volleyball
Kids club

Lessons/classes/games

Bartending

Entertainment

Onsite entertainment and activities
Onsite live performances

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 84 units
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Express check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must transfer via airplane and boat to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • 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
    • This property is accessible via domestic flight from Male’ (Velana International Airport) to Haa Alifu Atoll, followed by speedboat transfer (surcharge). Guests must contact the property at least 7 days in advance to arrange transfers (flight details, names as listed on passports, and dates of birth of guests are required). Changes are not permitted within 72 hours before check-in for international arrivals. Failure to contact the property in advance to provide required details and confirm availability of domestic flight and speedboat transfers may result in additional waiting time or an overnight stay in Malé at the guest's expense.
    • Guests may access the airline's lounge facilities at the airport before transferring to the Atoll on the day of arrival (schedule subject to change).
    • Domestic flight baggage allowances are 44 pounds (20 kilograms) per paying customer. Any luggage in excess of the allowance will only be carried if space is available and at the carriers’ discretion. The carrier reserves the right to offload luggage and transfer on the next available transfer as per their schedule.
    • All transfers are provided by third party carriers and may be subject to unexpected delays or changes.
    • Private seaplane charters may be available by prior arrangement with the resort (surcharge).
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival in Male and at the resort.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*
    • Free supervised childcare
    • Free children's club
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle (available 24 hours)*
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 7 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • Beach bar
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Private dining
  • Private picnics
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Free children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Playground
  • Free supervised childcare/activities
  • Baby bath
  • Paddleboard on site

What to do

  • On a private beach
  • Tennis
  • Beach yoga
  • Fitness classes
  • Farming classes
  • Beach volleyball
  • Kayaking
  • Canoe
  • Parasailing
  • Sailing
  • Motor boating
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Water skiing
  • Windsurfing
  • Paddleboard on site
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Water tubing nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Water sports equipment
  • Paddleboard on site
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Art gallery on site
  • Designer stores on site
  • Arcade/game room
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Wine tasting room
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Local artist showcase
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water

Accessibility

  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch LED TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Minibar
  • Espresso maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Children's slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

What to enjoy

  • Private pool
  • Furnished patio
  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Bidet
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Free bottled water
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Highchair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has 9 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and reflexology. The spa is open daily.

Dining

White Orchid Restaurant - This beachfront restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine and serves dinner only.
Ocean Grill - This beachfront restaurant specializes in seafood and serves dinner only. Open daily.
The Cellar - This fine-dining restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Kakuni Restaurant - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.
Andiamo Bistro and Pool - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • 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.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 500 per person (roundtrip)

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from July 7 2025 to April 30 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the swimming pools
The property will be renovating from July 4 2025 to December 31 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • One of the swimming pools

Guests will have access to the following alternate facilities during the renovation:

  • Outdoor pool

During renovations, the resort will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 100.0 per night
  • Airport shuttle for children between the ages of 2 and 11 costs USD 320 (roundtrip)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
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.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have elevators.
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.
A fee for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 24.
A fee for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 31.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

JA Manafaru
JA Manafaru Baarah
JA Manafaru Hotel
JA Manafaru Hotel Baarah
JA Manafaru Resort
JA Resort
Waldorf Astoria Maldives Hotel Haa Aliff Atoll
JA Manafaru
JA Manafaru, Maldives Resort
JA Manafaru, Maldives Manafaru Island
JA Manafaru, Maldives Resort Manafaru Island

Frequently asked questions

Does JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. One of the pools will be unavailable from July 7 2025 to April 30 2026 (dates subject to change).

Are pets allowed at JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is airport shuttle service offered by JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 500 per person roundtrip.

What are the check-in and check-out times at JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in is available.

What is there to do at JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, parasailing, and sailing and improve your game at the onsite tennis courts. Additional recreation onsite includes fitness classes, volleyball, and yoga. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools. JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives also has 3 bars, a private beach, and private pools, as well as a 24-hour fitness center, an arcade, and a picnic area.

Are there restaurants at or near JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives?

Yes, there are 7 onsite restaurants, featuring beachfront dining, Asian cuisine, and ocean views.

Does JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

Does JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a private pool and a furnished patio.

What's the area around JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives like?

JA Manafaru, The Real Maldives is located on the waterfront.

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