Guest Ratings

5

Excellent family hotel.

based on 959 reviews

Service rated 4.6/5 based on reviews

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JA Manafaru

5-Star Resort

Manafaru Island, Haa Alifu Atoll

Check-in time

2:00 PM

Check-out time

11:00 AM


Excellent Romantic Hotel

Top 1% in city

Excellent Family Hotel

Top 1% in city

Excellent Wellness Hotel

Top 1% in city

Excellent Beach Hotel

Top 1% in city

4.6/5

Service

343 reviews

4.5/5

Room

198 reviews

4.4/5

Location

109 reviews

4/5

Cleanliness

54 reviews

Choose from the Available Rooms

Check in
13 Oct, 2026
1
Check out
14 Oct, 2026

About this property

Location

With a stay at JA Manafaru in Manafaru Island, you'll be on the waterfront and within the region of Utheemu Palace. This beach resort is within close proximity of Medhafushi and Govvaafushi.

Dining

Enjoy Asian cuisine at White Orchid Restaurant, one of the resort's 5 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Relax with a refreshing drink at the beach bar, the poolside bar, or one of 3 bars/lounges.

Rooms

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 84 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring private pools and indoor private hot tubs. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Rooms have private furnished patios. 42-inch LED televisions are provided, with satellite programming available. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads.

Amenities

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. After dipping into one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools, you can spend some time at the private beach. This resort also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

Business Amenities

Featured amenities include multilingual staff, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).

Property Specifications

Total number of rooms - 84

Languages our Staff can assist you in

Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Russian, Spanish

Payment types at the property

American Express, JCB International, Mastercard, Visa, Cash, Debit cards, UnionPay

Check-in Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy. Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges. Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed. 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. Cashless transactions are available. This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit. 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. Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property.Minimum check-in age is 18.

Check-in Special Instructions

Guests must transfer to the property via Airplane or floatplane and must arrange the transfers by contacting the property before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. 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. There is no front desk at this property. If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The host will greet guests on arrival. Guests are recommended to download the property's JA Manafaru App mobile app before check-in. 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. Minimum check-in age is: 18.

Optional extras

Airport shuttle fee: USD 500 per person (roundtrip). Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 320 (roundtrip), (from 2 to 11 years old). Rollaway bed fee: USD 100.0 per night. The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Pets Policy

Pets not allowed, Service animals not allowed

What You Need to Know

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. A fee for a mandatory Christmas Day gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 25. 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. Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Discover places near the hotel

  • Govvaafushi

    2.8 km

  • Utheemu Palace

    26.2 km

  • Baarah Dock

    35.9 km

  • Maldives Climate Observatory

    36.4 km

  • Vaadhoo

    127.0 km

Hotel Amenities

  • Beach nearby

  • Coffee

  • Badminton

  • Bath

  • Housekeeping

  • Entertainment activities

  • Lounge

  • Water sports

  • Concierge

  • Bar/Snack/CafEn'

  • Smoking area

  • Air conditioning

  • Luggage storage

  • Special diets

  • Picnic area

  • First aid

  • Yoga

  • Kid's swimming pool

  • Bike rental service

  • Dinner

  • 24H. Security

  • Security Features

  • Smoke detector

  • TV

  • Cleaning

  • Breakfast

  • Desk

  • Cot

  • Bathroom

  • Diving/Scuba Diving

  • Steam room

  • Copy

  • Garden

  • Canoe

  • Tennis court

  • Bars

  • Banquet

  • 24-hour front desk

  • Private beach area

  • Spa

  • Sauna

  • Room service

  • Restaurant

  • Fitness centre

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Outdoor swimming pool

  • Swimming pool

  • Lunch

  • Wifi

  • Free Wifi

  • Family Rooms

  • Shuttle service

  • Terrace

  • Surf

  • Karaoke

  • Table tennis

  • Pool bar

  • Massage

  • Safe

  • Playground

  • Iron and board

  • Games room

  • Laundry Service

  • Babysitting service

  • Business Center

  • Fishing

  • Internet access