New Opening | Dubai’s Jumeirah Group announces first resort in Maldives
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Dubai Holding’s Jumeirah Group will make its debut into the Maldives next month. The luxury hotel operator will open its all-villa property in the island nation on October 1.
The property will be within the North Male Atoll, putting it close to the Male Airport via seaplane or speedboat. Designed by Singaporean design studio Miaja, the resort’s 67 villas will have a contemporary feel that shows off modern Mediterranean chic.
Villas are spread across one-, two- and three-bedroom configurations, all of which boast views of the Indian Ocean. Villas start at 171 sqm, having their own infinity pools, roof-top terraces, and dedicated dining areas. Three-bed villas also have their own gyms.
A shimmering F&B line-up
The resort will have two signature restaurants: Shimmers and Kayto. Shimmers is a successful Mediterranean concept first launched in Jumeirah Mina A’Salam; while Kayto is a Japanese-Peruvian restaurant within Jumeirah Al Naseem.
Shimmers will feature chef Roberto Rispoli’s cuisine set against a backdrop of sunrises and ocean views. There will also be a DJ and live entertainment Kayto, meanwhile, will have an open kitchen.
Other facilities include a spa complete with six overwater treatment rooms, kids pay areas, and a wide range of water sports and beach sports such as volleyball and tennis. As a five-star resort, the property will also have a team of butlers.
José Silva, CEO of Jumeirah Group, said: “The Maldives is a much-loved getaway for travelers from around the world and Jumeirah Maldives is a destination that delivers on our brand promise of Stay Different.
“The resort offers unparalleled hospitality with a genuine flair that exceeds guest expectations while pushing the limits of design, culinary and service expertise. A truly breath-taking addition to the brand’s portfolio, Jumeirah Group’s new home in the Maldives guarantees an immaculate guest experience right from the very moment they set foot in our new contemporary resort.”
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