Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives

Centara Grand Island, South Ari Atoll , Republic of Maldives

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About Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives

Surrounded by the blue ocean of the South Ari Atoll and adorned with distinctive timbered walkways and colonial-style buildings, Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives is a barefoot paradise with a palm-fringed beach and shimmering lagoon. While the resort features 112 spacious villas set over the water and the suites blended harmoniously with the natural setting, the island offers a wealth of activities and superb facilities. Combined with exquisite epicurean dining, Centara Grand Maldives makes an ideal hideaway for couples and honeymooners, as well as a fun-filled destination for families. 

There are exceptional opportunities to discover the exotic life of the Maldives underwater. Snorkellers will find a kaleidoscope of colour in our house reef and divers can explore a shipwreck dive site just off the island. Centara Grand Maldives provides easy access to some of the most famous dive sites in the world. Centara Grand Maldives offers the perfect island holiday for everyone.


Accommodation:

Accommodation at Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives combines island charm with modern sophistication. Retreat into one of our beach abodes or sumptuous overwater villas that are positioned next to the shimmering lagoon, all of which feature stunning ocean views.

Family Overwater Villa
Positioned over the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, the 93-sqm Family Overwater Villa is the perfect family retreat. Featuring a secure, child-friendly sundeck that offers expansive ocean views, direct lagoon access and a private jacuzzi, these villas also include bunk beds and PlayStation game consoles for younger travellers.

Deluxe Overwater Villa
Surround yourself in brilliant blues in an overwater villa, where you can wake up to stunning sunrises over the horizon. Adorned with fresh, all-white interior design with pops of bright tropical hues, the 86-sqm living space features a private sundeck that gives you direct access to the warm, azure lagoon.

Duplex Beach Villa
Navy- and sky-blue hues match the chic white aesthetic of the Duplex Beach Villa. Here, the plush king-sized bed on the mezzanine level beckons after a day of sun and fun. Enjoy the ample space of 87 square metres, which includes a relaxing living room and an expansive bathroom with an outdoor shower.

Two Bedroom Beach Villa with Private Pool
Tastefully furnished with fresh, all-white interior design, these two-bedroom beachfront villas feature a deck with sun loungers and a plunge pool that gazes out into the blue. Ideal for families and friends travelling together, these expansive 159-sqm villas provide ample space for fun and relaxation. The island’s delights are only steps away.

Premier Overwater Villa
Studded throughout the shoreline, each of the Premier Overwater Villas offers endless ocean views, direct lagoon access and a spacious terrace where you can arrange private alfresco dining under the open sky. Elegantly furnished with rattan touches and hardwood furnishings, these 110-sqm villas are built for luscious overwater living.

Premium Deluxe Sunset Overwater Villa with Pool
Blending the blues of the lagoon with a modern aesthetic, the Premium Deluxe Sunset Overwater Villa with Pool defines the ultimate overwater luxury. This 110-sqm palatial villa features a 12-sqm infinity pool, a spacious sundeck and a bedroom overlooking the ocean. Bask in the sunshine and enjoy glorious sunsets in total privacy and comfort.

Dining

From Sea-To-Table Dining To Home-Style Thai
Travel the world with your tastebuds. With six restaurants and bars, Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives lets you experience something different every day. Variety is the spice of life, so start the day with a fusion of flavours at the Reef. Serving up international cuisines, you can indulge in local Maldivian specialities, English breakfast, Chinese dim sum and much more all at once. While Azzuri Mare offers authentic Italian, Suan Bua gives you a taste of Thai home-cooked meal.

At dusk, head over to Aqua for a delicious aperitif against the stunning backdrop of the sparkling blue lagoon. For narrative sip as a nightcap, Coral Bar & Lounge makes a creative array of island-style cocktails that promises sweet slumber. To continue relaxation, order breakfast or brunch in bed through our in-room dining services. Whatever you want, whenever you want, simply give us a ring and we’ll bring your favourite food to the comfort of your villa.

Azzuri Mare
Italian
Italian fare by the lagoon

Indulge in authentic Italian cuisine with dreamy views of the sparkling lagoon. At Azzuri Mare, we feature classic dishes that you love as well as unique Italian creations made with the catch of the day. From full-flavoured pasta to oven-baked pizza, our selection of Italian favourites is all curated with the freshest ingredients.

Reef
International
All-day international fare with a view

Overlooking the shimmering pool and powdery sands of the Maldives, the Reef lets you indulge in sumptuous Champagne breakfasts as well as all-day dining. You have the option of savouring world cuisines served buffet-style, from local Maldivian specialities to international favourites. Enjoy the dazzle of live cooking stations and the fun of teppanyaki.

Suan Bua
Thai
Traditional home-style Thai flavours

Savour the tang, fire and spices of Thai cuisine in our welcoming dining room or an alfresco setting. Overlooking a calming lotus pond, Suan Bua serves a lush array of home-style specialities from four different regions of Thailand. Delight in refreshing som tam salad, hot tom yum soup and steamed seafood with delicious dips.

Aqua Bar
Snack & Refreshment
Relaxing cocktails with ocean vistas

Positioned over the azure waters of the lagoon, Aqua Bar offers an array of classic cocktails and light fare. This bright, elegant venue showcases sweeping ocean views, the perfect setting for a chilled tipple as you watch the sunset.

Coral Bar and Lounge
Snack & Refreshment
Fun laidback lounging by the seashore

Easy away at any time of the day at Coral Bar & Lounge, the island-style, two-story venue that features a casual sand-floor setting. Pool tables, board games and a world of flavours combine to create a laidback, relaxing atmosphere. Indulge in afternoon tea or a tipple of your choice. Kids can enjoy daily afternoon ice creams.

In-villa dining
International & Thai
Private dining featuring international fare

Stay in the lap of luxury, continue the relaxation and let us bring private dining straight to your door. Choose from a wide array of Thai delicacies and international dishes. Whether it’s breakfast in bed, afternoon tea or a midnight snack, indulge in the comfort of your own beach suite or villa.

Banquet and Conference

From Corporate Meetings To Team-Building Events
Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives is an exclusive destination getaway that offers a unique opportunity for business partners to unwind and reconnect. Azure waters, silvery sands and tropical sun combine to provide a remarkable setting for a wide range of corporate events. While the pristine private beach is an idyllic venue for milestone celebrations and team-bonding activities, the shimmering pool and restaurant venues are ideal for meetings over refreshments.

With our New Agenda programme, Centara Grand Maldives will assign every corporate event to a dedicated one-stop Meeting Gurus. As your onsite contact for planning and execution, they will organize and execute your occasion to perfection. Coupled with in-house talents from Asia Ability, we will help your team achieve business objectives with new innovative approaches.

From Beachfront Birthday Parties To Underwater Fun
A Maldivian island resort that offers more than just sun, sand and sea, Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives is an inviting space for a variety of special and social events. With a coconut palm-fringed pristine beach and shimmering lagoon, every social event is enhanced by the relaxing tropical setting. Combined with remarkable service and planning expertise, our team make every moment count.

The stunning Maldivian backdrop elevates our beautiful beachfront, making it an idyllic setting for private dining, intimate birthday celebrations and bachelorette parties. For a distinctly unique experience, our underwater venue allows you to dive into a new adventure and take memorable photos with sea creatures. While My Reef’s Terrace overlooks the endless horizon, Sua Bua is nestled by a quaint lotus pond. Each of our restaurant venues provides a sophisticated setting for your special occasion. Contact us today to make it happen.

The Perfect Place For Romance
Imagine a wedding infused with the tropical colours of the Maldives. Make your next milestone or anniversary extra special with an all-inclusive island getaway. Say ‘I do’ or renew your vows with our sparkling lagoon as a backdrop. Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives promises your romantic event will leave you with the warmest of memories.

For lovebirds who plan to tie the knot, Centara Grand Maldives offers gourmet banquets, live entertainment and alfresco venues where you and your guests carry the celebrations into the evening. Immersed in the stunning scenery of the Maldives, your romantic occasions will naturally be memorable. Enjoy every moment by leaving all the nitty-gritty details to our expert planners. Let us make your event an experience you’ll cherish forever.

Facilities

Private Beach, PADI Dive Centre, Water sports centre, Children's Pool, Kids' Club, E-Zone, Games room, Kids' Activities, Playground, Spa, Steam room, Fitness, Air conditioning in all guestrooms, Wake-up call, Club Lounge, Tennis court, Gift shop, Tour desk, Arrival lounge, Departure lounge, Fishing, Luggage Storage, Laundry service, Medical assistance, Maps, 24-hour operation, Currency exchange, Credit cards accepted.


Facilities & Services

  • Business Center
  • Restaurant
  • Wi-Fi