At a glance
The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi is a 5-star island resort in Gaafu Alifu Atoll, Maldives, with 94 villas and rooms. Guests reach the island from Velana International Airport (MLE) by a 75-minute domestic flight or a 30-minute speedboat ride.
The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi is a 5-star twin-island resort on a 4.5-hectare island in Gaafu Alifu Atoll. Guests take a 75-minute domestic flight and a 30-minute speedboat. Its excellent house reef, reached straight from the beach and the villas, has resident reef sharks, sea turtles and vibrant coral.
There are 94 villas. The Beach Villa (about 138 m²) and Beach Pool Villa (about 158 m²) sit on the sand, while the Sunset Water Villa (about 137 m²) and Deluxe Water Pool Villa (about 182 m²) stand over the lagoon. The Family Water Pool Villa (about 156 m²) sleeps four.
Three restaurants include The Dining Room, a buffet venue with live cooking stations, and Falhumaa, noted for its sea views, with a café, bars and 24-hour room service. Meal plans range from bed & breakfast to all inclusive.
A full-service spa, health club and outdoor pool complement diving and snorkelling.
The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi is reached from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé, the main international gateway to the Maldives. The domestic flight from Malé takes about 75 minutes. The speedboat transfer takes about 30 minutes, and speedboats can usually run after dark too, which helps with late arrivals. Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00. We arrange the transfer with the resort and include it in your quote.
Falhumaafushi suits honeymooners, divers and families who want spacious villas and a superb reef. Through Maldives Agents, villas start from about USD 329 per night for two adults, excluding taxes and transfers.
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5 accommodation categories at The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi. Pick one, or up to three, and we will quote them side by side.
From USD 329 / per night2 adults · lowest month May 2027 · excl. taxes
Beach Villa is a villa on the beach of about 138 m². It sleeps up to 2 guests with a king bed. Expect a treatment room and a separate living area.
From USD 395 / per night2 adults · lowest month May 2027 · excl. taxes
Beach Pool Villa: a villa on the beach of about 158 m². It sleeps up to 2 guests with a king bed. Expect a private pool, a treatment room and a separate living area.
From USD 567 / per night2 adults · lowest month May 2027 · excl. taxes
Deluxe Water Pool Villa: a villa over the lagoon of about 182 m². It sleeps up to 2 guests with a king bed. Highlights include a private pool, a treatment room and a separate living area.
Sunset Water Villa: a villa over the lagoon of about 137 m². It sleeps up to 2 guests with a king bed. Highlights include a private pool, sunset views and a treatment room.
The Family Water Pool Villa is a villa over the lagoon of about 156 m². It sleeps up to 4 guests with king or twin beds. Highlights include a private pool, sunset views and a treatment room.
Getting there
International flights land at Velana International Airport (MLE) near Malé. The resort transfer is arranged around your flight times; seaplanes fly in daylight only.
Questions
The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi is reached from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé by a 75-minute domestic flight or a 30-minute speedboat ride. Transfers are arranged around your international flight times, and we confirm the route and schedule with your quotation.
Through Maldives Agents, villas at The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi start from USD 329 per night for 2 adults (Beach Villa, lowest month May 2027), excluding taxes and transfers. Rates change by date, villa and meal plan, so we confirm the exact price for your dates with your quotation.
The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi is in Gaafu Alifu Atoll, Maldives. Coordinates: 0.6715, 73.4384.
The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi offers bed & breakfast, half board, full board and all inclusive. Plan names and inclusions vary by resort, so we list exactly what is included in your quotation.
The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi has 5 accommodation categories: Beach Villa, Beach Pool Villa, Deluxe Water Pool Villa, Sunset Water Villa and Family Water Pool Villa.
Yes. 3 of its 5 villa and room categories are overwater: Deluxe Water Pool Villa, Sunset Water Villa and Family Water Pool Villa.
Yes, The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi is an adults-only resort.
Yes. The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi has an excellent house reef with sea turtles.
Dining venues at The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi include The Dining Room. In total the resort lists 3 restaurants and 4 bars.
Facilities and activities at The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi include an outdoor pool and a spa.
Send an enquiry with your dates, guests and preferred villa. Our Malé-based team checks live availability and rates with The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi and replies with a personalised quotation. No payment is taken when you enquire.
A 55-minute domestic flight
A 60-minute domestic flight or a 30-minute speedboat ride
A domestic flight plus a speedboat connection (55 min flight + 15 min speedboat)
