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The Como Maalifushi is a luxury resort in Thaa Atoll, Maldives. The pristine beaches and overwater villas make it an unrivaled destination for families, couples, and solo travelers.

Overview

This 5-star resort in the Maldives is an escape into tranquility. White sandy beaches and the thick foliage of palm trees are perfect settings for a relaxing holiday. Guests will experience all the amenities of a private island resort.

Moreover, the hotel offers the services of a spa for their overall well-being. Restaurants serve delectable cuisine. The resort also provides an array of water activities like snorkeling, fishing, and diving. Furthermore, the water adventures offered here make it a haven for couples, surfers, and divers.

Style and Design

The Como Maalifushi was designed by Koichiro Ikebuchi, a Japanese interior designer. The décor is modern and elegant. Tourists can anticipate a pared-back style with pale balau wood and thatched roofs. The traditional materials employed are a big nod to indigenous architecture. Moreover, the soothing color palette reflects the island's peaceful setting. Minimal décor and simple, clean lines conform to the laid-back environment of the resort.

Location

The Como Maalifushi sits on the coral island Thaa Atoll in the Indian Ocean. Guests can reach there by a 60-minute seaplane ride from Malé airport. This seaplane transfer is in itself a fantastic experience. In addition, the plane offers an aerial view of the atoll below. A spectacular sight to behold is a vast expanse of turquoise water with a ring-shaped reef in the middle.

Thaa Atoll contains more than 60 islands, and almost all of them are unoccupied. You can explore these uninhabited islands and their natural beaches. Furthermore, the crystal clear water of the surrounding house reef is teeming with marine life. Guests can spot sand perch, pufferfish, lionfish, butterflyfish, baby blacktip reef sharks, etc.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel presents the most romantic 33 overwater villas and suites. The villas are built on wooden jetties above the azure lagoon and interconnected via a boardwalk. Each water villa has its pool with a sundeck where you can enjoy sunsets. Further, the villas feature sloped ceilings, wooden floors, DVD Players, and French doors opening onto terraces.

Moreover, the large-sized bathrooms have substantial soaking tubs and showers with marble floors. An outdoor shower is also available. Bathrooms have luxury bath products by Como Shambhala. Additionally, high-speed free Wi-Fi is also public throughout the hotel.

The resort also offers 32 beach suites, villas, and garden suites which are equally majestic and enjoy the same facilities as their on-water counterparts. The garden villas and suites are amid tropical vegetation, having enough space for kids to run and play games. All these guest rooms are spacious and have easy access to the beach.

Moreover, some of the beach villas and water villas have the benefit of personal butlers as well.

Restaurants and Bars

Restaurants at Como mostly use fresh produce. The open-air restaurant Madi is beside the pool and serves various cuisines using local ingredients. You can enjoy a variety of Indonesian, Mediterranean, Thai, and local Maldivian dishes. The all-day open restaurant also celebrates themed nights thrice a week. You can taste Indian "Thali" on Mondays, Thai specialties on Wednesdays, and explore seafood on Fridays.

Additionally, the Japanese restaurant Tai is located over water. It serves local seafood, including a variety of sushi and sashimi. The restaurant also has a cocktail bar, offering breathtaking views of the sunsets.

Thila Bar is a family-friendly restaurant where you can have freshly baked pizzas, salads, and seafood. The ambiance is casual and relaxing. There is also a pool bar with light music and pool tables. Guests can chill out and hang around with friends.

For health-conscious guests, there is Como Shambhala Cuisine. You can sample their healthy menu at Madi restaurant or in your villa. The cuisine based on organic produce features healthy juices, seed bread, raw fish, etc.

Moreover, private dining is also available at the resort. In addition, romantic dinners and picnics can be organized at unoccupied islands of COMO Maalifushi.

Spa and Fitness

Como Shambhala Spa aims at the overall wellness of guests. It has eight treatment rooms over the water where professionals carry out massages, signature facials, and anti-aging treatments. There is also a yoga site where guests can take free classes and learn pranayama breathing techniques. Further, it has a relaxation room, steam room, Jacuzzi, and sauna.

There is also a 44-meter freeform swimming pool between Madi restaurant and the bar. The pool has comfortable deck chairs and umbrellas. The resort also offers a well-equipped fitness center that will cater to all your workout needs.

Activities

The activities and facilities available at Como Maalifushi resort attract families, couples, surfers, and lone travelers. It is a family-friendly resort, so all young travelers are welcome. "Play" by Como, the kids club, offers many activities, such as palm leaf folding and coconut bowling. Other activities include different types of races, volleyball, and baseball. In addition, teenagers can watch movies or play video games.

Furthermore, water adventures at the resort are endless. Guests can try their hand at windsurfing, kayaking, or paddleboarding. Moreover, the house reef is an excellent spot for fishing, snorkeling, and diving. Complimentary snorkeling equipment is available from the water sports center.

Guests can also embark on other adventures, like swimming with a whale shark at night. They can also take a dolphin cruise to spot dolphins leaping in and out of the water. All these activities will leave you spellbound.

Takeaway

Como Maalifushi resort in the Maldives will captivate you with its beauty, charm, and unending water sports. The experience of residing in overwater villas and catching glimpses of marine life below is a visual treat. Additionally, the adventure of swimming with whale sharks and sighting the playful dolphins is a fantasy fulfilled. Moreover, healthy food offered by Como Shambhala and yoga facilities is an additional advantage. All these unforgettable memories will last forever.