Marriott brings Autograph Collection to Maldives with new The Halcyon Private Isles
The Autograph Collection Hotels brand, part of the Marriott International group, signs its first resort in the Maldives with the new [...]
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The brand Autograph Collection Hotels, part of the group Marriott International, signs its first resort in the Maldives with the new The Halcyon Private Isles, an elegant and discreet retreat in the atoll of Gaafu Alifu, reached in about 90-minute seaplane ride from Malé.
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A refuge between two islands
The complex is spread over two private islands, surrounded by turquoise lagoons and coral gardens. The 38 villas, among the largest in the archipelago, start from about 220 m² and they combine contemporary design and natural materials such as light woods, local stone and organic fabrics. Each villa has private pool, large windows, modern technology and direct access to the sea or beach. The versions overwater offer the classic jetty suspended over the lagoon, while the island villas They focus on privacy and silence. The architecture emphasizes harmony with the environment rather than dramatic effect.
Tailored services and signature cuisine
Each guest is provided with a Halcyon Butler, a discreet figure who takes care of every detail of the stay: personalized dinners, boat excursions, diving or relaxing moments. The gastronomic offerings consist of three restaurants and two bars, each with its own identity.
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Thari is the main restaurant open all day, with Asian and Mediterranean cuisine also served outdoors. Yuzu blends Japanese and Peruvian influences in an overwater setting with ocean views, while The Firepit is dedicated to open flame barbecues on the beach, with dinners under the stars two nights a week.
Rounding out the offerings are the Yapa Sunset Bar, which offers signature cocktails and tapas inspired by the Pacific, and the more intimate Bell Bar, with an elegant and retro atmosphere. Also available is the private dining, with customized menus served on the beach or in other exclusive corners of the resort, for tailor-made and totally private experiences.
The resort also boasts two public swimming pools in addition to the private pools in each villa, and offers several housing solutions from one to three bedrooms, ideal for couples, families or groups who want a luxury experience without sacrificing the private dimension.
Prices and redemption Marriott Bonvoy
Rates start from approx. 747 euros per night, plus tax, in seasons of low occupancy, with amounts rising sharply in periods of high demand. Also the value in Bonvoy points follows a dynamic pricing system, which can vary greatly depending on the dates and type of villa.
As always, it pays to consider carefully whether to use points or opt for the cash rate, depending on the convenience of the moment.
A new face of luxury branded Marriott
With The Halcyon Private Isles, Autograph Collection brings to the Maldives its approach based on individuality and authenticity, offering members Marriott Bonvoy A new address where to accumulate or use points. A resort designed for those seeking space, calm and discretion, rather than ostentation-a debut that enriches the Maldivian luxury scene with a different, more personal and contemporary style.
