Located close to Maafushivaru Island Jetty and Maafushivaru Island Beach, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection provides a poolside bar, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. With a private beach, sunloungers and fishing, this resort is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Indulge in a hot stone massage, a detox wrap and a manicure/pedicure at the on-site spa. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy lunch, dinner, international cuisine and ocean views. The gym offers yoga classes and fitness classes; other things to do include boat tours, kayaking and beach volleyball. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and a playground.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
On private beach
Pool
Spa
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
The current price is ฿9,252
฿9,252
฿12,700 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
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Located in Machchafushi, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection is on a private beach. Maafushivaru Island Jetty and Dhidhoofinolhu Marina 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. Looking to get your feet wet? Scuba diving, windsurfing and swimming adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Machchafushi travel guide
Centara Grand Island, South Ari Atoll, Machchafushi, 20094
Restaurants
Compass Beach & Bistro
Beach Fresh
Lime Restaurant
Ehkibaa Restaurent - Dhangethi
Moodhu Grill
About this property
Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection
Luxury resort near Dhangethi Beach
Located close to Maafushivaru Island Jetty and Maafushivaru Island Beach, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection provides a poolside bar, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. This resort is a great place to bask in the sun with a private beach, sunloungers and fishing. Indulge in a hot stone massage, a detox wrap and a manicure/pedicure at the on-site spa. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy lunch, dinner, international cuisine and ocean views. The gym offers yoga classes and fitness classes; other things to do include boat tours, kayaking and beach volleyball. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and a playground.
Other perks at this resort include:
2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with sunloungers, pool umbrellas and a lifeguard on site
Tennis courts, a paddleboard on-site and a 24-hour front desk
Water sports equipment, barbecues and a porter/bellboy
Beach umbrellas, a front desk safe and a billiards/pool table
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 112 rooms have comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches, such as pillow menus and air conditioning.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cots/infant beds
Bathrooms with bidets and baths or showers
Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
Balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and separate sitting areas
All-inclusive details
All-inclusive room rates at Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection 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, snacks and select beverages included
24-hour room service
In-room minibar (all beverages included)
Dining and beverage availability limited at one or more venues
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
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 at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Seaplane transfers: 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.
Flight and speedboat transfers: 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 seaplane 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. Fees may include applicable taxes:
New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 420
New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 210 (from 6 to 12 years old)
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.
Additional fee for children (from 12 years old to 17 years old): USD 480 per person, per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
This property hosts an optional New Year’s Eve gala dinner for guests staying on December 31, 2026. Guests who wish to attend will be asked to pay additional fees as follows: USD 470 per adult and USD 260 per child booked in Breakfast rate plans; USD 397 per adult and USD 223 per child booked in Half Board Plus, Full Board Plus or All-Inclusive rate plans. Fees are collected by the property.
The additional fee covers seaplane 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
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)
Frequently asked questions
Does Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection have a pool?
Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
How much does it cost to stay at Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection?
As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection on 13 Sep 2026 start from ฿9,252, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight.
What time is check-out at Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection?
Checkout is at noon.
Are there all-inclusive benefits at Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection?
Some rate plans available at this resort are all-inclusive.
Where is Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection located?
Nestled on the beach, this Machchafushi resort is 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from Dhangethi Beach.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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