Alila Kothaifaru Maldives Luxury Resort

Alila Kothaifaru Maldives

Alila Kothaifaru Maldives is a luxury private island resort located in the scenic Raa Atoll of the Maldives. Surrounded by crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and vibrant marine life, the resort offers elegant overwater villas, beachfront pool villas, world-class dining, snorkeling, diving, spa experiences, and unforgettable island adventures.

"Alila Kothaifaru Maldives is a luxurious resort nestled in the heart of the Maldives, offering an idyllic escape surrounded by pristine white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters. Located in the North Raa Atoll, the resort features stunning overwater villas and beachfront suites, all designed to blend modern elegance with natural beauty."

A new way to experience the Maldives

Surrounded by a stunning house reef in the scenic Raa Atoll, Alila Kothaifaru Maldives is a private island retreat set in an awe-inspiring destination embraced by nature’s wonders.

Home to a few inhabited islands, the peaceful and unspoiled Raa Atoll is a hidden gem offering a large variety and abundance of marine life with wonders to discover throughout the year.

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.

Resort highlights

Lagoon Water Pool Villa

Ocean Overwater Pool Villa

Sunset / Deluxe Beach Pool Villas

Beach Pool Villa

Sunset Beach Pool Villa

SeaSalt

Thoughtfully sourced and carefully served, local fish is the star of the show at Seasalt, caught and delivered daily by neighboring local fishermen. Enjoy the fresh taste of the sea in coastal cuisine that blends Middle Eastern and Mediterranean influences and traditions in dishes that burst with ancient flavors, spices, and colors.

Breakfast includes a daily rotation of local and international favorites alongside fresh-baked breads. Lunch includes light and sharing-style dishes complemented by daily specials, while Seasalt’s signature salt-baked fish dishes are a highlight at dinner.

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.

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.

Enjoy a wide range of traditional and modern a la carte Japanese dishes, including freshcaught fish grilled over charcoal embers and served with delicate signature sauces, as well as sushi and sashimi featuring Maldivian seafood

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.

Pibati Sul Mare

Discover Pibati Sul Mare, a beachside haven where Italy’s timeless flavors meet the beauty of the Maldives. Specializing in artisanal pizzas and handcrafted pastas, our menu showcases authentic classics made with fresh, high-quality ingredients, including herbs grown on the island.

Set against breathtaking ocean views, Pibati Sul Mare offers a relaxed, open-air dining experience with warm, natural tones and contemporary coastal charm. Whether enjoying a leisurely lunch with loved ones or a quiet moment by the sea, every visit promises delicious flavors and unforgettable memories.

The Shack

Be transported by speedboat to private sandbank, the starting point of a rare culinary journey.

A true island escape experience, The Shack is our own private sand cay (giri). Three distinct trips to The Shack are available daily – morning and afternoon trips featuring a picnic-style breakfast or lunch, and an evening trip with a private chef to cook up a sunset BBQ. In addition, curated experiences, ranging from romantic twilight dinners for two to private island rental with a personalised menu crafted just for you, offer unparalleled privacy and unforgettable moments.

Spa Alila

Experience inner peace and be pampered in our tranquil treetop spa, cocooned amidst the leafy canopy with 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.

Fitness Centre

Work out in our light-filled gym offering the latest Technogym equipment and floor-to-ceiling views of the lush surroundings

This 11.2 hectare private island retreat lies at the northern edge of the Maldives in the Raa Atoll, reached via a scenic 45-minute seaplane journey from Malé.

Alila Water Sports & Diving Activites

Pepper your relaxation with the thrill of snorkelling, diving, kayaking and other water activities and excursions.

The Art Of Coconut

Embark on a unique cultural journey to explore the wonders of the coconut tree, known as the Miracle Tree. The local host will share Maldivian stories, teach coconut art to kids, and demonstrate traditional tree climbing.

Learn to cook Maldivian dishes and enhance your mixology skills with coconut-based cocktails. Conclude with a tropical coconut bath and therapeutic massage for total relaxation.

Dinning Experience

Escape to paradise at Alila Kothaifaru Maldives and indulge in a culinary journey like no other. The expert culinary team has curated a range of special dining experiences designed to pamper all of your senses.

Tailor dining experience to your tastes and preferences, and create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

Weddings & Events

Experience moments to remember at Alila Kothaifaru Maldives. If you wish to exchange or renew your vows on the beachfront at sunset framed by tropical floral arrangements on our private island, the resort has a range of venues which can be tailored to accomodate your individual tastes and requirements.

Game Area

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

Alila Spice Garden

Step into a world of culinary delight at The Spice Garden, where guests are invited to be part of the cooking experience.

Nestled amidst the pristine beauty of Alila Kothaifaru Maldives, The Spice Garden offers a perfect blend of flavors, sustainability, and wellness.

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