St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort: The Grande Dame of Overwater Bungalows

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St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort: The Grande Dame of Overwater Bungalows

Seventy-seven private villas dot Vommuli Island—a 23-acre haven of seclusion, reachable by a scenic 45-minute seaplane from Malé.

The St. Regis upholds unparalleled excellence, with even its base garden villa rivaling features from Architectural Digest.

Opt for an overwater villa—our top recommendation—and savor a private plunge-pool terrace with breathtaking Indian Ocean views.

The resort's design echoes the Maldives' marine world. The Whale Bar mimics a whale shark's form, complete with an expansive open porch.

Aerial views reveal the overwater bungalows' sloping silver roofs resembling graceful manta rays in flight.

Dining spans casual toes-in-the-sand bites to Middle Eastern flavors amid lush tropics.

Alba shines with Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. Its Italian offerings in the Indian Ocean match St. Regis standards impeccably.

The crown jewel is the John Jacob Astor Estate, from $20,000+ per night: three wings, private cinema, bedroom-attached spas, three Jacuzzis, and a gym.