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The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands

Ritz-Carlton · Marriott Bonvoy · Maldives

North Male Atoll, Fari Islands, Male, 20013, Maldives

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The hotel

Address: North Male Atoll, Fari Islands, Male, 20013, Maldives
Phone: +9604000999
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Checkout: 12:00 PM

Points: Bookable on points
Brand: Ritz-Carlton
Program
Pet fee: Pets not allowed

Amenities: Restaurant, Pool, Beach Access, Meeting Rooms, Spa, Fitness Center, Laundry Service, Free WiFi, Room Service, Kids Club

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The Ritz-Carlton Club

Access: Platinum Elite, Titanium Elite, Ambassador Elite, club rooms
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Reader score: Not yet rated. Scores appear at 5 ratings.

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Confidence: lowTitanium Elite 3 stays	100% of 1	0% of 1	0% of 1
Confidence: lowPlatinum Elite 1 stay	–	–	–
Confidence: lowTier not stated 1 stay	100% of 1	0% of 1	0% of 1

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Mar 2023Platinum Elite
RoomSunset Overwater Villa
A Platinum member recalled an October stay about a year and a half earlier in a sunset overwater villa, saying they still loved the villa design and absolutely loved the stay overall. The downsides were very strong wind on the sunset side and an unheated pool that never warmed enough for the guest's wife, who needs about 88F, unless the sun was out all day, while the guest could manage about 82F. No upgrade or elite-benefit outcome was reported, and the guest was planning another Maldives trip the following January or February but wanted a beach villa with a private stretch of sand and was not tied to this resort.
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Mar 2023Titanium Elite
UpgradeHigher room category, offered without askingRoomSunrise Beach Villa 220BreakfastNot eligible
A Titanium member received a surprise yacht upgrade for the transfer over and was upgraded to Sunrise Beach Villa 220, praising the hard product, how well the space flows and how much thought went into the details, with enough room for a couple or a family of three. Strong winds made the sunrise-side beach wild during the stay. In follow-up posts the guest said they thoroughly enjoyed the resort and its hard product, possibly more than the St. Regis Maldives, but questioned the northern island location for seasonal wind and said the more expensive transfers and paid breakfast at the Ritz-Carlton add almost $1,000 over a five-night stay compared with the St. Regis, so they would probably return to the St. Regis or try another resort instead.
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Mar 2023Titanium Elite
RoomOverwater Villa
A Titanium member reported near the end of a stay, praising the personal host service and the island and saying the resort beat prior St. Regis and Le Meridien Maldives stays on room design and service despite a higher cost. The family of three, travelling with a child and not travelling light, found the 150 sqm base overwater villa bright and spacious with room to fully unpack, liked the deck integrated into the bedroom and the floor-to-ceiling windows for sunrise views, and wished only for a second toilet. No upgrade, breakfast, lounge, late checkout or amenity outcome was reported, and the guest said they would gladly pay cash to return.
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Mar 2022Titanium Elite
RoomOverwater Villa (points, 370,000 for 5 nights) → Overwater Sunrise VillaBreakfastNot eligibleWelcome amenityGiven
Sunrise side as requested, then a beach villa for the last night. Good villas, but dining and butler service were inconsistent.
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UpgradeHigher room categoryRoomOverwater Sunset Villa → Sunset Beach Villa 208Late checkoutHonouredWelcome amenityGiven
A guest reported a five-day stay, starting with an upgrade to the luxury yacht transfer on arrival (the speedboat return left them seasick) and smooth check-in after nearly 20 hours of flying. Booked into an overwater sunset villa, they were upgraded to Sunset Beach Villa 208, which they first took for a downgrade but then preferred for its privacy, beach loungers, direct beach access and more central walkable location. One in-villa American breakfast order was enough for two, with pastries saved for an afternoon snack, keeping them full until dinners around 7-8 p.m.; Summer Pavilion, Brasa at Patina and Arabesque at Patina were the favourites among the restaurants tried. Platinum Elite offers listed were 20% off breakfast at La Locanda, two complimentary cocktails at Beach Shack once per stay, 30% off lunch at Arabesque and 20% off food at Eau Bar from noon to 2 p.m., alongside a complimentary sunset event and a Friday elite cocktail hour at Beach Shack. The signature gentleman's spa treatment was described as probably their best massage experience, and their aris meeha arranged reservations and had the villa decorated with cake and champagne for a birthday. When their 11 p.m. return flight was cancelled and rescheduled to 1:45 a.m., the resort, despite running at nearly full occupancy, gave a 4 p.m. late checkout, stored luggage for the rest of the day at the beach and dinner, allowed showers in the recreation centre steam/sauna bathrooms, and put them on the 10 p.m. return boat; overall they called it amazing and wished it had lasted longer.
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