A tropical paradise in Hanifaru Bay where travelers can indulge in spa treatments, try water sports, savor Mediterranean meals on the beach, or lounge by the pool
The Nautilus Maldives welcomes sun-seekers and families to its private beach. Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at four restaurants, relax by the outdoor pool with cabanas and loungers, book scuba diving, or join yoga classes at the 24-hour health club with attentive staff.
Located in Thiladhoo, The Nautilus Maldives is on a private beach. Hanifaru Bay and Dharavandhoo Mosque are two other places to visit that come recommended. Looking to get your feet wet? Windsurfing and swimming adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Thiladhoo travel guide
Located close to Hanifaru Bay, The Nautilus Maldives provides free full breakfast, a poolside bar, and a terrace. This resort is a great place to bask in the sun with a private beach, beachfront dining, and sun loungers. Treat yourself to a facial, a body treatment, or a Thai massage at Solasta, the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy Mediterranean cuisine and ocean views at the 4 on-site restaurants. The 24-hour health club offers yoga classes and fitness classes; other things to do include beach yoga, beach volleyball, and scuba diving. In addition to a garden and an arcade/game room, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
An outdoor pool along with free cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
An outdoor tennis court, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and supervised childcare (surcharge)
Massage treatment rooms, beach towels, and smoke-free premises
A 24-hour front desk, beach umbrellas, and a billiards/pool table
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as private plunge pools and 24-hour room service, as well as thoughtful touches like premium bedding and pillow menus.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
Baby monitors, highchairs, and baby baths
Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and memory foam beds
Hydromassage showers, designer toiletries, and deep soaking tubs
65-inch flat-screen TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels
Decks/patios, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas
Awards and affiliations
The Nautilus Maldives is listed in the 2021 Condé Nast Traveler Gold List of the world's best places to stay.
Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on request
Food and drink
Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM
4 restaurants
A poolside bar
Couples/private dining
Private picnics
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
Naiboli
Ocaso
Thyme
Zeytoun
Things to do
24-hour health club
Arcade/game room
Beach volleyball
Beach yoga
Billiards/pool table
Boat
Boat tours
Canoeing
Fishing
Fitness classes
Free children's club
Full-service spa
Library
Outdoor pool
Outdoor tennis court
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Steam room
Water sports equipment
Family friendly
Arcade/game room
Art supplies
Baby bath
Baby monitor
Baby toys
Beach toys
Children's books
Children's games
Children's toys
Free children's club
Free rollaway/extra bed
High chair
In-room babysitting (surcharge)
In-room crib
Laundry facilities
Living room
Outdoor pool
Private plunge pool
Separate bedroom
Separate in-room dining area
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Outdoors
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Free pool cabanas
Garden
On a private beach
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Full-service spa
5 treatment rooms
Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Detox wraps
Facials
Hot stone massages
Hot tub
In-room massages
Manicures/pedicures
Mud bath
Prenatal massages
Reflexology
Sauna
Spa open daily
Sports massages
Steam room
Swedish massages
Thai massages
Turkish bath
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
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Built in 2019
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Egyptian cotton sheets
Free crib
Free rollaway/extra bed
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Memory foam mattress
Pillow menu
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Bidet
Children's robes
Children's slippers
Deep soaking bathtub
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Separate bathtub and shower
Shampoo
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Towels provided
Entertainment
65-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
Netflix
Private plunge pool
Streaming services
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Champagne service
Chef service
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
Free bottled water
Minibar
Restaurant dining guides
Separate dining area
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Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Desk
Desk chair
Electrical adapters
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
Living room
Phone
Safe
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
Guests must transfer to the property via Floatplane and must arrange the transfers by contacting the property before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Guests check-in in their house]
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The listed transfer fee covers shared seaplane transfers. Private seaplane transfers are available for USD 7,500 per way. Transfer fees are collected by the property at check-out and are not applicable for packages that already include transfers.
The listed transfer fee covers shared seaplane transfers. Private seaplane transfers are available for USD 7,500 per way.
This property is accessible via shared and private seaplane from Velana International Airport (MLE). Flights are approximately 30 minutes in duration. To guarantee transfers, guests must contact the property with their flight details at least 72 hours before arrival. Transfers are operated by The Nautilus Maldives via an 8-seat luxury seaplane with business-class leather seating. This flight goes directly to the property with no stops and operates only during daylight hours.
The additional fee (payable at the property) covers mandatory shared seaplane transfer fees for guests ages 13-17.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 10
Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: USD 375 (from 6 to 11 years old)
New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 10
New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 575 (from 6 to 11 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 13 years old to 17 years old): USD 1750 per person, per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
The listed transfer fee covers shared seaplane transfers. Private seaplane transfers are available for USD 7,500 per way.
The listed additional fee covers transfer fees for guests ages 13-17.
Optional extras
Airport shuttle fee: USD 1750 per person (roundtrip)
Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 1150 (roundtrip), (from 2 to 12 years old)
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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 elevators
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
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Children under 11 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
Property is also known as
Nautilus Maldives Resort Thiladhoo
Nautilus Maldives Thiladhoo
The Nautilus Maldives Resort
The Nautilus Maldives Thiladhoo
The Nautilus Maldives Resort Thiladhoo
The Nautilus Beach Ocean Houses Maldives
Frequently asked questions
Does The Nautilus Maldives have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at The Nautilus Maldives?
As of Mar 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Nautilus Maldives on Mar 7, 2026 start from ¥537,104, 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 The Nautilus Maldives pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
The Nautilus Maldives doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at The Nautilus Maldives?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.
What time is check-out at The Nautilus Maldives?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Does The Nautilus Maldives provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 9:00 AM–4:00 PM on request. A fee of USD 1750 per person applies.
Where is The Nautilus Maldives located?
This beachfront luxury resort is located in Thiladhoo, where regional attractions include Hanifaru Bay and Dharavandhoo Mosque.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select 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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