ACCOMMODATION
Air-conditioned Beach Oasis (ocean front) villas each have private infinity plunge pool / balcony or patio / sun deck, BBQ grill, expansive day bed, wine refrigerator, 24-hour in-villa dining, W signature bed with custom pillow-top mattress, 350 thread count sheets, choice of down or hypo allergenic pillows, “munchie box” and mini-bar, 107cm plasma TV, complimentary internet access, Bose sound system, coffee maker, terry/pique spa robes, hair dryer, iron/ironing board, “Bliss” bath and body products, dual vanity basins and rainforest showers. Ocean Oasis, Seascape Escape and Ocean Haven rooms promise much more, including glass floors with lighting for night viewing (Ocean Oasis) and direct lagoon access from over-water villas. Oh, wow!

HONEYMOONERS
For minimum stays of 3 nights: 1 bottle of Champagne and a surprise “W” gift. For minimum stays of 7 nights: 1 bottle of Champagne, a surprise “W” gift and a 4-course dinner for 2 on a private terrace.

RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
Fully Equipped Dive Centre
Snorkelling
Kite Surfing
SeaBob
Wind Surfing
Water Skiing
Kayaking
Catamaran Sailing
Big Game and Hand-Line Fishing
Wake/Knee Boarding
Yoga
Aqua Aerobics and Circuit Training
Pool/Beach Games
Billiards and Table Tennis

HOTEL FACILITIES
Whatever/Whenever Service
24-Hour Welcome Desk
W Living Room (with wireless internet access)
Concierge Service
Safety Deposit
Swimming Pool and Pool Toys
Sweat Fitness Centre
Away Spa
DVD/CD Library
Boutiques

WINE & DINE
3 Restaurants
Kitchen - open-style kitchen with cooking station.
Fire – Enjoy our Beach BBQ under the stars in natural surroundings.
Fish - W Retreat’s signature seafood restaurant
3 Bars (including 15BELOW - the only underground nightclub in the Maldives)

AWAY SPA
Pamper yourself in lavish surroundings or indulge in the over-water Away Spa with indoor and outdoor treatment rooms. Enjoy a wrap, massage or facial under the dhow-inspired sunshade or stretch to the panoramic horizon with personal yoga sessions. Wrap yourself in the resort’s intense super spa treatments and let yourself drift to a higher plane.

WHATEVER/WHENEVER SERVICE
As the name implies, the resort aims to provide every possible service...it’s all a matter of choice and cost. Services include 24 hour concierge / welcome desk / in-retreat dining, the W Living Room, iPod accessories and “sweet spots” around the island where you can help yourself to a soft drink or ice-cream. Need a pair of joggers at 1am, or want to rent a private island for a loved one?” No problem, just call the concierge and it will be arranged.

OUR COMMENT
‘The stunning W Retreat & Spa - Maldives provides another dimension in Maldivian hospitality, with wonderful accommodation, superb facilities and “Whatever/Whenever” service. Pitched at the upper end of the market and will appeal to couples and honeymooners.’