The Westin
Maldives Miriandhoo Resort

3 Restaurants & 2 Bars

Three restaurants cover a solid range from all-day international to overwater Japanese and casual Asian street food. The Premium All-Inclusive unlocks daily dining at The Pearl, making it worthwhile if Japanese cuisine is a priority.

Island Kitchen

International

The main all-day venue with live cooking stations and a daily-changing buffet. Open-air poolside setting with an emphasis on Westin's Eat Well philosophy — balanced dishes alongside indulgent options. Maldivian, Chinese and Indian influences.

SettingPoolside · Main restaurant

Our tipGrab a poolside table at sunset for the best views

All plans

The Pearl

Japanese

Elegant overwater Japanese dining at the end of a jetty, with sushi, sashimi, teppanyaki and a multi-course kaiseki menu. Freshly caught seafood and well-chosen local ingredients. The best special-occasion venue on the island.

SettingOverwater · End of jetty

Our tipBook the teppanyaki counter early — limited seats

AI: every 3 days

Hawker

Pan-Asian

Casual beachfront venue serving authentic Asian street food with a live cooking showcase. Noodles, satay, dumplings and wok dishes in a relaxed setting. BBQ theme nights are a popular addition.

SettingBeachfront · Open-air

Our tipTry the BBQ theme nights — popular with guests

FB & AI

Sunset Bar

Bar

Relaxed outdoor bar perched above the water with oversized wicker seating and panoramic sunset views. Tapas, cocktails and a curated drinks list. The natural gathering spot each evening.

SettingOverwater · Sunset-facing

Our tipArrive by 5:30 pm for the best sunset seats

AI beverages

Dining Inclusions

Four tiers from bed-and-breakfast to Premium All-Inclusive. The current promotion upgrades Full Board to All-Inclusive free of charge, which is strong value. Premium AI adds daily Pearl access and in-villa dining.

Your Days on the Island

The Westin leans into wellness and marine experiences. Being in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve puts Hanifaru Bay's manta rays just 18 km away, and the house reef is one of the stronger options in Baa Atoll. Westin's Move Well and Eat Well programmes add structure to the wellness side.

Family-Friendly Features

The Westin Maldives welcomes families with children under 12 staying and dining free. The Westin Family Kids Club runs daily programmes for ages 4–12 including a pirate ship playground, cooking classes and beach adventures. Every villa has a private pool, and the shallow lagoon and separate kids pool make it safe for younger children. The island's turtle nesting sanctuary adds a unique educational element.

House Reef & Underwater

The Westin's house reef benefits from Baa Atoll's UNESCO Biosphere Reserve status, with over 250 coral species and diverse marine life. Guests regularly spot reef sharks, turtles, eagle rays and Napoleon wrasse directly from shore. The island doubles as a turtle nesting sanctuary.

PADI dive center on-site. Night snorkeling available. Marine life observations sourced from dive logs and guest reports.

Transfer from Malé

The Westin sits in Baa Atoll, about 111 km northwest of Malé. Two transfer options — seaplane is the quickest, domestic flight plus speedboat works for late arrivals.

Resort island map — The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort

Who This Resort is For

The Westin Maldives hits a well-judged sweet spot: genuine luxury with Westin's wellness DNA in one of the Maldives' most biodiverse locations. The house reef is excellent, Hanifaru Bay's mantas are a short boat ride away, and every villa comes with a pool. It won't suit those wanting a buzzy social scene or sprawling resort, but for wellness-minded couples and families who value marine life and quality over quantity, it delivers.

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