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Overwater villas at sunset on a calm lagoon

The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands

North Malé Atoll

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Round villas lined with timber slats, designed by Kerry Hill Architects and set in an oval around a ring-shaped overwater spa in the Fari Islands. Close enough to Malé for a speedboat transfer, far enough to feel properly away.

From
570,000 points · 5 nights
Cash equivalent
$10,915
AwardEscape
Exceptional
Value
1.91¢ / point
  • Overwater villas on a turquoise lagoon

    A newer resort whose cash rates have climbed faster than its award pricing. When standard rooms open on points, the gap is wide enough to make this one of the most compelling stays in the Indian Ocean.

  • Small boats moored off a white-sand beach from above

    Our best dates price at 570,000 points for 5 nights, against $10,915 in cash. The fifth night is free.

  • Why it’s exceptional

    An exceptional use of points.

    1.91¢

    Value per point: the cash price of the stay divided by the points it costs.

Why this is special

Now
570K points
5 nights
Typical observed range
536K–716K
Usually 680K
Compared with usual
16% below the usual price
Cash equivalent
$10,915
Usually $9,650
Award rooms
Found on 30 of 31 checks
AwardEscape verdict
Exceptional

This is one of the better redemption opportunities we’ve observed for this property.

Cash is unusually expensive for these dates, which makes points more attractive.

Best dates we’ve found

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Exceptional

Use your points.

570,000 points replace $10,915 of cash for 5 nights. An exceptional use of points.

The cash price is unusually high for this hotel, which makes this a good time to use points.

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Points
570,000
5 nights · fifth night free
Cash
$10,915
incl. taxes and fees
Value per point
1.91¢
Dates
Jan 12–17, 2027

Fact sheet

Location

North Malé Atoll

Maldives

Hotel features

  • Overwater villas
  • Speedboat transfer
  • Private pools
  • Kids club
  • Spa

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570K points5 nights · $10,915 cash

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