In the Indian Ocean lies the Maldives, one of the world’s ultimate tourist destinations. Visitors craving supreme luxury and privacy need look no further than the St Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort with its exceptional facilities.
Walking on pristine white sand and swimming in a crystal clear sea are experiences you will never forget and daily occurrences if you are on holiday in the Maldives. When you stay at St Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort, you’ll find the beach is only ever footsteps away.
After closing for forty-five days for improvements, the St Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort has reopened with some new experiences for its guests. Part of the improvement program focused on accommodation. It involved the installation of new wood, roofs, decks and paint finishes. The improvements are designed to enhance the St. Regis Maldives Vommuli’s signature services, amenities and program offerings.
General Manager Vincent Pauchon at The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort said, “We are thrilled to welcome our valued guests back to paradise as we introduce new and opulent innovations to Vommuli Island.” He added, “We have taken this time to thoughtfully reconceive our programming, emphasising fresh, unique concepts in the health & wellness, lifestyle, food & beverage and sustainability spaces.”
Rooms and Suites
St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort provides a distinctly unique encounter, and you get a bespoke experience. It is an eco-friendly resort with 77 properties, 33 of which are located on the beach (below), and 44 are overwater villas (main image). Depending on your accommodation preference, you will be able to view the island’s lush tropical gardens or the Indian Ocean from a private terrace.
Imagine relaxing in a luxury villa with a state-of-the-art Bang & Olufsen BeoVision entertainment system. Swimming in your private sparkling pool then sleeps in your pillowtop bed and experiences a night of deep, restful sleep. The resort also provides a discreet St. Regis Butler dedicated to making your stay in the Maldives unique and memorable.
The choice of accommodation includes a luxury garden villa with a pool, a one-bedroom villa with a king bed and a sofa bed, up to the spectacular John Jacob Astor Estate (above) featuring Three Bedrooms with plenty of bathrooms, a kitchen and the latest technology.
Dining
The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort has a wide range of dining facilities to cover all cuisines and food tastes. The family-friendly pizzeria Crust, where you can design your own pizza and get authentic Italian dishes, is popular with young and old guests.
Decanter is the hidden subterranean restaurant where you can enjoy a five-course dining experience paired with drink selections from the Head Sommelier.
Grab a cocktail at The Whale Bar, watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean, or wander inland and dine at Cargo, a pop-up restaurant in tropical gardens. The signature restaurant, Alba (above), offers dishes inspired by locally sourced ingredients for a romantic, alfresco meal. In Craft, enjoy a fresh spin on everyday classics like burgers and tacos.
The Ayurveda Monsoon Stay package targets visitors wanting wellness and complete opulence, with superior treatments during the monsoon season when the benefits of Ayurveda are said to be more significant.
From 3rd August, the St Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort starts its 7-day and 14-day packages that include many innovative services for the mind and body under the guidance of Spa Manager, Dr Sudhi Suresh, who is also an Ayurvedic Physician.
A wide range of treatments and activities is available to you, all using herbal plants from the Ayurveda garden. You will receive individual wellness consultations and can participate in daily Abhyanga, Shirodhara and Choornaswedana. Ayurvedic sessions include group yoga, aqua aerobics, TRX, Tabata, beach boot camp classes and more.
The Ayurveda Monsoon Stay package offers enlightening wellness workshops and an indulgent, anti-ageing caviar facial.
An Art Retreat hosted by the founder of We Love Art, Denise Schmitz
The three-day workshop begins with welcome orientation drinks, followed by sunset cocktails and dinner at Orientale. You also get intimate painting sessions with Denise and an array of thoughtful activities. Enjoy sunrise and anti-gravity yoga, relaxing treatments at Iridium Spa, decadent dining, and activities, including a Turtle Quest and champagne sabering.
Cocktail connoisseurs and travellers will appreciate the distinctive new Bar Program, set to unveil in August. “Violet Hour” ritual and New York-inspired cocktails are fresh new injections to the bars. In a homage to the legacy and glamour of the original House of Astor. This extraordinary art of drinking features a selection of 40 cocktail recipes inspired by five New York neighbourhoods, merging the stylish charm of Manhattan with local infusions to create exquisite original creations.
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