10/10 Excellent
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9 May 2023
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Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
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Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives
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VIP Access
Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives
5-star resort with pools, private beach and full-service spa
9.4 out of 10 Exceptional
9.4/10 Exceptional
Popular amenities
- On private beach
- Pool
- Breakfast included
- All-inclusive
- Spa
- Restaurant
Centara Grand Island, South Ari Atoll, Machchafushi, 20094
Explore the area
- Dhangethi Beach3 min walk
- Bikini Beach8 min walk
- Bunbaru Public Beach1 min drive
Perks for members at select top-rated stays
Our Silver and Gold members get perks at select VIP Access properties, on top of exceptional service.
Silver tier member
A perk like food and drink extras, free breakfast, or parking credits
Gold tier member
Room upgrades when available, plus Silver perks
Room options
About this area
Machchafushi
Located in Machchafushi, Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives is on a private beach. Maafushivaru Island Jetty and Villingilivaru Island Pier are worth visiting if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Maafushivaru Island Beach and Vakarufalhi Island Beach. Dhangethi Beach and Ranveli Beach are two other places to visit that come recommended. With scuba diving and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
What's nearby
- Dhangethi Beach - 3 min walk
- Bikini Beach - 8 min walk
- Bunbaru Public Beach - 1 min drive
- Harbor Green Zone - 1 min drive
Restaurants
- Umi
- Cielo
- Azzuri Mare
- Moodhu Grill
- Library Lounge
About this property
Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives
All-inclusive details
All-inclusive room rates at Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives are available. These rates are higher because they include on-site food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).
Food and beverages
All buffet and à la carte meals and snacks included
24-hour room service
In-room minibar (all beverages included)
Dining availability limited at one or more venues
Activities and facilities/equipment
All non-motorised water sports are included.
Land activities
Fitness facilities
Tennis
Volleyball
Entertainment
On-site entertainment and activities
Languages
Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, Filipino, Finnish, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Lao, Malay, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Urdu
Cleaning and safety practices
Enhanced cleanliness measures
Disinfectant is used to clean the property
Social distancing
Contactless check-out
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 72 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place
Safety measures
Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Masks available
Hand sanitiser provided
Individually wrapped food options available for breakfast, lunch, dinner and through room service
Guests providing a negative COVID-19 test result must have been tested no more than 48 hours prior to check-in
This information is provided by our partners.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: WiFi
Parking and public transport
- No on-site parking available
Food and drink
- Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
- 3 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
- 2 bars/lounges and 1 poolside bar
- 24-hour room service
- Coffee/tea in a common area
Restaurants on site
- Reef Restaurant
- Suan Bua
- Azzuri Mare
- Aqua Bar
- Coral Bar and Lounge
Things to do
- 2 outdoor pools
- Aerobics classes
- Arcade/games room
- Beach volleyball
- Beach yoga
- Boat tours
- Bodyboards
- Canoeing
- Children's pool
- Fishing
- Fitness centre
- Full-service spa
- Kayaking
- Lifeguards on site
- Motor-boating
- Paddleboards
- Parasailing
- Playground
- Private picnics
- Sailing
- Snorkelling
- Steam room
- Windsurfing
- Yoga classes
Family friendly
- 2 outdoor pools
- Arcade/games room
- Children's games
- Children's pool
- Children's toys
- Free cots/infant beds
- Laundry facilities
- Playground
- Pool toys
- Fridge
- Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
- Sofa bed
Conveniences
- Free newspapers in reception
- Front-desk safe
- Library
Guest services
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge services
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry-cleaning service
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Porter/bellhop
- Tour/ticket assistance
- Turndown service
- Water sports equipment
- Wedding services
Outdoors
- BBQ grill(s)
- Beach loungers
- Beach umbrellas
- Garden
- Lifeguards on site
- Picnic area
- Pool sunloungers
- Pool umbrellas
- Private beachfront location
- Terrace
Spa
- Aromatherapy
- Body scrubs
- Body treatments
- Body wraps
- Detox wraps
- Facials
- Manicures and pedicures
- Massage - deep-tissue
- Massage - hot stone
- Massage - Swedish
- Massage - Thai
- Reflexology
- Sauna
- Spa open daily
- Hot tub
Accessibility
- If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- This property does not have any lifts
- Accessible bathroom (selected rooms)
- In-room accessibility (selected rooms)
More
- Beach towels
- Couples dining
- Romance packages available
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Air conditioning
- Bed sheets
- Ceiling fan
- Free cots/infant beds
- Pillow menu
- Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- Dressing gowns
- Bath or shower
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Private bathroom
- Towels
Entertainment
- TV channels
- Flat-screen TV
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Free minibar (some items)
- In-room dining only
- Fridge
Outdoor space
- Balcony
More
- Desk
- Free newspapers
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
- Phone
- Safe
- Separate sitting area
- Slippers
- Turndown service
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in from 3 PM - midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
Guests must transfer via aeroplane to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Guests providing a negative COVID-19 test result must have been tested no more than 48 hours prior to check-in
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests must arrange transfers (surcharge) from Male International Airport to the property, which is 25 minutes away via seaplane. To guarantee transfers, guests must contact the property with their flight details at least 4 days before their expected arrival. Daily transfer service is offered between 6 AM and 3:45 PM. Guests arriving or departing outside of these hours are advised to book a local hotel room in Male or Hulhumale. Luggage in excess of 20 kg/person may incur a fee, payable to the seaplane company during flight check-in. Guests must pay the seaplane transfer fee at check-out.
Guests must arrange transfers (surcharge) from Male International Airport to the property, which is 30 minutes away via domestic flight, followed by a speedboat transfer to the property. To guarantee transfers, guests must contact the property with their flight details at least 4 days before their expected arrival. Daily transfer service is offered by Maldivian Airways/FlyMe before 10:30 PM. Guests arriving outside of these hours are advised to book a hotel room in Male or Hulhumale until services resume. Guests must pay the domestic flight fee and the speedboat fee at check-out.
The additional fee (payable at the property) covers transfer fees for guests ages 12-17.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 200.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 330
- Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 165 (from 2 to 11 years old)
- New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 370
- New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 185 (from 2 to 11 years old)
- A tax is imposed by the city: USD 6.00 per person, per night
- Floatplane transfer per adult: USD 460 (return)
- Floatplane transfer per child: USD 230 (return), from 2 to 11 years old
- Additional fee for children (from 12 years old to 17 years old): USD 440 per person, per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
The additional fee covers transfer fees for guests ages 12-17.
Optional extras
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 200.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Set meals are served in guestrooms only (no menus or public dining)
Property is also known as
Centara All Inclusive
Centara Grand Island
Centara Grand Island Maldives All Inclusive Machchafushi
Centara Grand Island Resort All Inclusive
Centara Grand Island Resort Spa Maldives All Inclusive
Centara Grand Island Resort Maldives All Inclusive Machchafushi
Centara Grand Island Maldives Machchafushi
Centara Grand & Spa Maldives
Centara Grand Island Resort Spa Maldives
Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives Resort
Centara Grand Island Resort Spa Maldives All Inclusive
Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives Machchafushi
Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives Resort Machchafushi
Frequently asked questions
Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
9.7/10
Amenities
9.3/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
leonardo
Travelled with partner
7 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
leonardo
10/10 Excellent
Vineshkumar
Travelled with partner
29 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Vineshkumar
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Richard
31 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Richard
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Ailene R
Travelled with family
27 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ailene R
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Mark
21 Mar 2023
Mark
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023
8/10 Good
Lana
Travelled with partner
13 Mar 2023