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Alila Kothaifaru Maldives

Raa Atoll
80

Unwind in peaceful seclusion with awe-inspiring views at this all-pool-villa sanctuary. This 11.2 hectare private island retreat lies at the northern edge of the Maldives in the far-flung Raa Atoll, accessible via a scenic seaplane journey from Malé. Lush vegetation, turquoise waters and abundant marine life set the scene for a relaxing stay interspersed with adventure.

Useful Information

  • 11.2 hectare private island

Transfer Information

  • A scenic 45-minute seaplane journey from Velana International Airport.

Island Map

Location: Raa Atoll
Check-in Time: 14:00:00
Check-out Time: 12:00:00
No. of Restaurants: 3
No. of Bars: 3
Time to airport: 45

Beach Villa

6
202 sqm
2 adults or 2 adults & 1 child

Enjoy a slice of paradise embraced by nature just steps from the beach. Our Beach Villas offer an indulgence of private space with a separate bedroom and living room, while floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open fully to the fresh ocean air, a private pool and sun deck.

Useful Information

  • Open-air bathroom in garden environment
  • Freshwater swimming pool in villa
  • Private seating space overlooking swimming pool
  • Early check-in or late check-out request is subject to availability and additional charge
  • Spa Alila wellness activities
  • Daily afternoon tea & coffee at Pibati from 3.00pm to 4.00pm
  • Complimentary use of snorkelling equipment
  • Daily poolside refreshments

Room Facilities

  • Safe
  • Tea/Coffee Making Facilities
  • Mini Bar
  • Welcome Amenity
  • Open-air shower
  • Bathtub
  • Television
  • Living Room
  • Swimming Pools
  • Wi-Fi
  • Twin Vanities
  • King-Sized Bed
  • Balcony
  • Private Pool
  • Bottled drinking water
  • Direct beach access
  • Satellite channels
  • Villa host
  • Wardrobe

Floor Plan

Lagoon Water Villas

12
125 sqm
2 Adults

Treat yourself to the ultimate romantic escape in a villa perched over the lagoon. Unwind in the comfort of an open-concept bedroom and living room seamlessly flowing to a private pool and sun deck. Feel all your worries drift away on the breeze as the gentle lap of the lagoon waters lulls you into peaceful relaxation.

Useful Information

  • Deluxe indoor bathroom
  • Freshwater swimming pool in villa
  • Private seating space overlooking swimming pool and ocean

Room Facilities

  • Safe
  • Tea/Coffee Making Facilities
  • Mini Bar
  • Bathtub
  • Television
  • Indoor Bathrooms
  • Hammocks
  • Wi-Fi
  • Twin Vanities
  • King-Sized Bed
  • Balcony
  • Private Pool
  • Direct lagoon access
  • Satellite channels
  • Villa host
  • Wardrobe

Floor Plan

Sunset Beach Villas

11
202 sqm
2 adults or 2 adults & 1 child

Nestled within lush greenery, steps from sun-kissed sand, these spacious villas are havens of privacy and comfort with a separate bedroom and living room. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors maximise views and open to a private pool and sun deck, perfectly positioned to catch the magnificent Maldivian sunsets.

Useful Information

  • Open-air bathroom in garden environment
  • Freshwater swimming pool in villa
  • Private seating space overlooking swimming pool

Room Facilities

  • Safe
  • Tea/Coffee Making Facilities
  • Mini Bar
  • Welcome Amenity
  • Bathtub
  • Television
  • Wi-Fi
  • Twin Vanities
  • King-Sized Bed
  • Private Pool
  • Open air bathrooms
  • Satellite channels
  • Outdoor seating area
  • Villa host
  • Wardrobe

Floor Plan

Sunrise Water Villas

12
125 sqm

Wake up to the splendour of the sunrise while floating in luxurious comfort above the turquoise lagoon. These elegantly appointed villas feature an open-concept bedroom and living room for a spacious feel, with floor-to-ceiling glass doors that slide open to a private pool and sun deck surrounded by unending ocean views.

Useful Information

  • Deluxe indoor bathroom
  • Freshwater swimming pool in villa
  • Private seating space overlooking swimming pool and ocean

Room Facilities

  • Safe
  • Tea/Coffee Making Facilities
  • Mini Bar
  • Bathtub
  • Television
  • Indoor Bathrooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Twin Vanities
  • King-Sized Bed
  • Private Pool
  • Satellite channels
  • Outdoor seating area
  • Villa host
  • Wardrobe

Floor Plan

Sunset Water Villas

12
125 sqm
2 adults

Stretch out in the sun and dream under the stars in this intimate overwater sanctuary, designed to indulge you in elegant comfort and nature’s immaculate beauty. The villa features an open-concept bedroom and living room connected by floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors to a private pool and sun deck, offering a mesmerising front-row view of the sunset.

Useful Information

  • Deluxe indoor bathroom
  • Freshwater swimming pool in villa
  • Private seating space overlooking swimming pool and ocean

Room Facilities

  • Safe
  • Tea/Coffee Making Facilities
  • Bathroom Amenities
  • Mini Bar
  • Bathtub
  • Television
  • Indoor Bathrooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Twin Vanities
  • Private Pool
  • Bottled drinking water
  • Satellite channels
  • Villa host

Floor Plan

Sunrise Beach Villas

27
202 sqm
2 adults or 2 adults & 1 child

Surrounded by lush greenery, these romantic beachfront retreats are located on the sunrise side of the island, where you can kickstart your day with the most captivating views. Feel at home in this spacious abode featuring a separate bedroom and living room extending to a private pool and sun deck, an invitation to lounge and relax.

Useful Information

  • Open-air bathroom in garden environment
  • Freshwater swimming pool in villa
  • Private seating space overlooking swimming pool

Room Facilities

  • Safe
  • Tea/Coffee Making Facilities
  • Bathroom Amenities
  • Mini Bar
  • Welcome Amenity
  • Open-air shower
  • Bathtub
  • Television
  • Wi-Fi
  • Twin Vanities
  • King-Sized Bed
  • Balcony
  • Private Pool
  • Bottled drinking water
  • Direct beach access
  • Satellite channels
  • Private terrace
  • Villa host
  • Wardrobe
  • Use of snorkelling equipment during stay

Floor Plan

Seasalt

Savour a creative medley of international flavours in a relaxed beachside setting with all-day dining.

Useful Information

  • Coastal Cuisine with Middle Eastern and Mediterranean influences

Service Hours

  • Breakfast: 07:00 – 10:30
  • Lunch: 12:00 – 17:00
  • Dinner: 18:30 – 22:30

Mirus Bar

Named after the local Dhivehi word for “chili”, Mirus Bar serves a refreshing selection of cocktails inspired by the region’s former Portuguese and Arabic spice trade routes and concocted with ingredients from our own herb garden. Here, you can also enjoy an extensive range of Old and New World wines, including organic and biodynamic varieties. Pair your drink with Spanish tapas and local bites famous in the South Asian region.

Service Hours

  • Daily: 11:00 – 12:00

Umami

Umami means “essence of deliciousness” in Japanese and is known as the fifth element of taste. It perfectly describes the variety of mouth-watering experiences that await in this relaxing open space cooled by the gentle ocean breeze.

Japanese-inspired menus carefully prepared in the teppanyaki theatre offer a premium selection of organically grown vegetables, Wagyu beef and sustainably sourced fish and seafood.

In the main dining room or beachside, enjoy a wide range oftraditional and modern a la carte Japanese dishes, including freshcaughtfish grilled over charcoal embers and served with delicatesignature sauces, as well as sushi and sashimi featuring Maldivian seafood.

Service Hours

  • Daily: 18:30 – 22:30

Yakitori Bar

Yakitori Bar is the place to be to indulge in sundowners, including Asian-inspired creative cocktails and mocktails crafted by our team of mixologists alongside fine Japanese sakes and spirits.

Delicious smoky aromas from the robata grill permeate the bar and work to whet your appetite.

Useful Information

  • Daily: 12:00 - 00:00

Pibati

Pibati means “to drink, absorb, imbibe” in Sanskrit. This chilled beachside café satisfies your daytime cravings with comfort food ranging from pressed sandwiches to hand-pulled Roma-style pizzettes, organic salads, cakes and pastries, gelato and more, along with freshly brewed barista coffees, forest-friendly teas, juices and wellness concoctions.

Service Hours

  • Daily: 09:00 – 18:00

The Shack

A true island escape experience, The Shack is the resort's own private sand cay (giri). Two distinct trips to The Shack are available daily – a 4- hour day trip including a picnic-style lunch, and a 4-hour evening trip with a private chef to cook up a sunset BBQ.

Useful Information

  • Reservation in advance is required

Dining Escapes

Dine your way, anywhere...

Select your own gourmet menu and location for a memorable dining experience curated by a professional culinary team. Dine at a sunken table on the beach, poolside in your villa, or at other secluded corners of the island. Venture further on a sunset cruise or to our private sandbank for an intimate soiree or a magical outdoor movie night under the stars.

Spa Alila

Experience inner peace and be pampered in this tranquil treetop spa, cocooned amidst the leafy canopy within the lush surroundings.

Experience inner peace and be pampered in this tranquil treetop spa, cocooned amidst the leafy canopy within the lush surroundings. Spa Alila features four double treatment suites, all with a private bathroom, shower and a floor-to-ceiling window offering views. Treat yourself to rejuvenating treatments and beauty rituals that put a contemporary spin on ancient healing techniques and draw on the benefits of natural ingredients to deliver pure luxurious indulgence.

Useful Information

  • Daily: 10:00 - 20:00

Fitness Centre

Work out in the island's light-filled gym offering the latest Technogym equipment and floor-to-ceiling views of the lush surrounding.

Yoga Space

Restore balance and clear your mind with yoga in this refreshing space nestled amidst greenery.

Play Alila

A dedicated play space for young guests, keeping them entertained and engaged with toys, games and fun, with supervised indoor activities.

Games Room

Indulge in some fun, with a wide variety of games for all ages to choose from.

  • Kids Club
  • Swimming Pools
  • Library
  • Games Room
  • Boutique
  • Scuba Diving
  • Fitness Centre
  • Water Sports
  • Yoga

Water Sport & Dive Centre

Enter a whole new world of rich and diverse marine life in the Maldives or simply lose yourself in a vast lagoon, where the waters teem with exotic reef fish and stunning corals.

As one of the deeper atolls in the archipelago, the Raa Atoll offers abundant snorkelling and diving options to discover its rich marine life, from colourful corals to manta rays and sharks. Beyond swimming in the stunning house reef, enjoy easy access to the famous Hanifaru Bay UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve in the period from May to November. This protected marine sanctuary is the largest feeding and breeding hotspot in the world for manta rays and if you’re lucky, you’ll see whale sharks, which at times congregate here in their hundreds.

Alila Kothaifaru Maldives is also close to Vaadhoo Island, one of the best spots to witness the spectacular “Sea of Stars” phenomenon, an extraordinary sight to behold.

Embark on a journey of underwater adventures with a variety of non-motorised water sports activities, including sailing, kayaking and snorkelling, while an expert certified instructor from the Dive Centre by Euro Divers at Alila Kothaifaru Maldives provides unparalleled dive opportunities and PADI certifications.

Wedding and Celebration

From barefoot chic to elegant sophistication, seal your love with an enchanting celebration at Alila Kothaifaru Maldives, set in tropical splendour.

Surrounded by nature’s majestic beauty, Alila Kothaifaru Maldives provides idyllic settings to create timeless memories together. Tie the knot or renew your vows on a pristine palm-fringed beach with the glistening ocean as your backdrop, or begin this next chapter in your love story with a private event in one of our restaurants. For a more intimate celebration, a sunset ceremony on a private sandbank followed by a bespoke dining experience under the stars conjures a perfect moment of magic.