Six Senses Laamu

Overview

Jet off to the sun-drenched Maldives for a decadent break at Six Sense Laamu. This exquisite resort is a haven for those seeking seclusion and serenity, featuring a beautifully finished collection of beach and water villas to relax in.

Drift through peaceful days by the glittering lagoon, perhaps taking time to snorkel the technicolor reefs that fringe Laamu Atoll, or slipping on a scuba suit to dive down even further. You might embark upon a memorable dolphin cruise or perhaps you’ll take a cookery class to learn about the local cuisine? Either way, the resort’s indulgent spa will welcome you in afterwards for a range of rejuvenating treatments before a starlit dinner on the beach.

Holiday resort information

Room Types

Every villa at Six Senses Laamu provides an oasis of calm. Each encircled by tropical flora, the 97 thatched abodes are perfectly private and expertly crafted from a range of locally produced materials.

Lagoon Water Villa

Floating over the shallow part of the lagoon, these abodes enjoy 108 square metres of space and exquisite views across the water. Rise to the sound of gently lapping waves in your generous-sized bed and tiptoe out to your private deck for direct access into the water. After a morning dip, retreat to your netted overwater hammock and soak up the sun for an hour or two before freshening up in your ocean-view all-glass bathtub before dinner. Later on, settle on your upper deck and watch the stars come out overhead.
Ocean Water Villa

With 108 square metres of space and exquisite views over the bright turquoise lagoon, these abodes will make you feel like you’ve truly landed in paradise. Reached by charming timber jetties, these villas are perfect for those who love to swim, offering direct access to the water for snorkelling with the tropical marine life. Stretch out on your elevated dining deck for a satiating lunch or simply swing serenely in your overwater hammock, watching the world go by with a drink in hand from your personal bar.
Ocean Water Villa With Pool

With 126 square metres of space, these villas are a little larger than the Ocean Water Villas and come with the added bonus of a private pool. Enjoy the very best of both worlds - dipping in the glittering lagoon early on before later retiring to your overwater swimming pool for a sun-soaked float. With other exquisite amenities such as a personal bar and panoramic viewing platform with daybeds, this is surely a place to achieve a sizzling state of inner zen.
Laamu Water Villa

Located towards the end of the jetties and encircled by the glittering lagoon, this 108 square metre villa choice is perfect for those seeking seclusion and serenity. Wooden interiors are beautifully complemented by colourful soft furnishings and a decadent ocean-facing bed. Stretch out on your plush daybeds beneath the ever-present sunshine, or enjoy direct access to the water for a cooling dip. A personal bar ensures your thirst is always quenched, while the aquarium dining deck with all-glass table provides a memorable space in which to enjoy a meal.
Sunset Laamu Water Villa

Catch soul-stirring sunsets from the private decking that encircles each of the three Sunset Laamu Water Villas. These exclusive abodes are located atop the glimmering lagoon and are perfectly places for watching the sun dip beyond the ocean at the end of each day. Stretching across 108 square metres, these abodes feature luxury amenities such as an overwater glass bathtub and outdoor rainshower, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature throughout your stay.
Laamu Water Villa With Pool

Beautifully hand-crafted from local wood and thatch, these 126 square metre abodes are an overwater oasis. Take a morning dip in your private pool while gazing out over the lagoon, or slip into the open water to drift along with the tropical marine life. A large outdoor deck features plush daybeds for unwinding, in addition to a treetop deck with comfy seating to enjoy panoramic views. Select something special from your personal bar and toast each magical moonrise.
Sunset Laamu Water Villa With Pool

Perfectly positioned to capture each magical sunset, these water villas enjoy 126 square metres of space plus the added luxury of a private pool. Spend sun-drenched days on your charming wooden deck, reclining on a daybed or enjoying meals with a view on your innovative aquarium dining deck. When darkness descends, take to your treetop deck to glimpse a shooting star or migrate indoors to your generously-sized bed, curling up for drinks from your personal bar while catching something captivating on one of the satellite TV channels.
Lagoon Beach Villa

Nestled amid a lush private garden and sleeping up to four guests, the Lagoon Beach Villas are perfect for families. Enjoying 220 square metres of space, you’ve plenty of room to stretch out among wooden interiors, plush soft furnishings and decadent extras such as a personal bar. A private upper deck offers incredible panoramic views - great for soaking up the island’s sizzling sunsets - while the beach is just a few steps away.
Ocean Beach Villa

Hugging the beachfront, these charming thatched villas enjoy 220 square metres of space. Able to accommodate up to four guests, these abodes are great for families and are encircled by a private garden that children will love to play in. Settle on sumptuous daybeds to soak up the sun, or migrate to the nearby sands to dip your toes in the ocean. An elevated decking area is great for enjoying sunset drinks from the personal bar, while the satellite television offers entertainment into the evening for all ages.
Lagoon Beach Villa With Pool

Enjoying 238 square metres of space, this room choice is ideal for those seeking beachside serenity. You’re encircled by tropical gardens, ensuring plenty of privacy, though the treetop deck offers panoramic views across the nearby lagoon - great for watching the sun go down while enjoying something sparkling from your personal bar. A private pool sets this particular abode apart from standard Lagoon Beach Villas, providing an extra touch of luxury for your Maldivian break.
Ocean Beach Villa With Pool

Similar in style to the Ocean Beach Villas, this 238 square metre room choice boasts the added extra of a glittering private pool. Indulge with a morning dip before freshening up in your outdoor bathtub, or washing away your cares in the foliage-encircled open-air shower. A Nespresso machine provides your morning fix of caffeine while the personal bar ensures your thirst is quenched later on with something sparkling. Take to the treetop deck to watch the sun go down then settle in your private garden for a moonlit nightcap.
Family Villa With Pool

Enjoy the luxury of your own private pool in this stunning villa. Stretching across 253 square metres, this abode features two beautifully finished bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for those holidaying with family or a group of friends. Slip onto a sun lounger by your glittering outdoor pool or stretch out on a daybed in the shade with a good book. An innovative treetop deck offers panoramic views over the ocean, while the outdoor bathtub is a perfect spot for soaking away your cares while sipping drinks from the personal bar.
Two-Bedroom Lagoon Beach Villa with Pool

With 285 square metres of space and two plush bedrooms, this is a fantastic villa for families or a group of friends. Just moments from the pristine white-sand beach (for which you have private access), this villa boasts its own pool for those sun-soaked swims, plus a private outdoor bathroom so you can shower beneath a canopy of stars. Linger in your own tropical garden or migrate to the treetop deck where comfy seating encourages prolonged lounging while enjoying the panoramic views.
Two-Bedroom Ocean Beach Villa with Pool

Ultimate decadence awaits at this magnificent 730 square metre villa. Nestled amid a private tropical garden and enjoying direct access to a private stretch of beach, this exquisite abode is actually two villas, side-by-side, with ample accommodation for up to six guests. A 10-metre private pool provides a perfect alternative to the lagoon, while a secluded outdoor bathroom offers the opportunity to bathe beneath the stars. Arrive to complimentary prosecco and keep the celebrations going with drinks from your personal bar as you recline on your treetop deck and enjoy panoramic views over this little slice of paradise.

Facilities

Migrate to the pristine shores of Laamu Atoll for an unforgettably utopian stay at Six Senses Laamu. This exquisite resort occupies a sumptuously secluded island, with a string of luxury villas in which guests can stretch out and unwind. Set down your bags in a beachside beauty or a decadent overwater abode and spend sun-soaked days enjoying your tropical surroundings.

In addition to lounging on the white-sand beach and enjoying a gentle swim through the crystalline lagoon, you’re at liberty here to immerse yourself in a range of activities. Take to the water on a traditional dhoni (boat) and see if you can sail alongside some of the oceans more magnificent marine life. Dive down for a spot of scuba, or snorkel a technicolour reef before checking out the onsite spa for a sumptuous treatment or two.

If visiting between May and August, you might join a turtle hatching tour to witness one of the world’s most wondrous sights. Alternatively, attend a marine conservation presentation to learn about the local marine life from an expert professional.

As the day wanes, you might enjoy sunset cocktails on the sandbank or perhaps settle down for a lobster barbecue on the beach. Popcorn and prosecco can be enjoyed at the hotel’s outdoor cinema, or you might simply settle on your private treetop deck to sip something sparkling beneath a canopy of dazzling stars.

Restaurants

Dining at Six Senses Laamu is nothing short of wonderful. The resort boasts a delightful array of restaurants and bars, providing cuisine from around the world that is crafted from the freshest local produce. You’re also at liberty to sample an enticing range of international beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic.

Eager to try something different? Six Senses Laamu offers a series of innovative dining experiences for you to enjoy during your stay. Take to the Chili Table to enjoy a five-course chili-showcasing menu prepared within the hotel’s organic garden. Settle on a private sandbank for a secluded sunset barbecue with your special someone. Or you might immerse yourself in the decadence of Altitude - the hotel’s impressive wine cellar - and enjoy a curated five-course menu alongside sommelier-selected wines.

Leaf

The resort’s signature restaurant, Leaf offers Mediterranean flavours crafted by talented chefs from produce largely grown onsite in the hotel’s organic garden. Enjoy innovative dishes such as smoked duck tartare with green tea jelly or truffle cream-laced polenta gnocchi and sample something from the incredible cocktail list - a mango-flavoured Sea Mule, perhaps?
Zen

You’ll enjoy exquisite ocean views from your table at Japanese-themed Zen restaurant - if you can tear your eyes away from the live cooking station, that is. This delightful fusion eatery offers the likes of freshly made sushi and crispy crab tempura alongside lashings of sake and refreshing desserts such as screw pine mochi with black sesame ice cream.
Longitude

Providing a la carte dining, Longitude is a tantalising overwater restaurant. Call in for a bountiful breakfast as the sun slips up into the sky or settle at twilight to enjoy the likes of Maldivian fish curry and chocolate lava cake.
Ice & Chocolate Studio

If you’ve a sweet tooth then Ice & Chocolate Studio is likely to appeal. This incredible alfresco ice cream parlour provides guests with a bountiful array of delicious treats, with over 40 different flavours of ice cream and sorbet available at any one time. Feast on classics such as stracciatella or cassis, then venture beyond boundaries to try more exotic flavours such as raspberry hibiscus or jasmine rice durian. In the accompanying Chocolate Studio, you’ll find exquisite truffles flavoured with the likes of cinnamon and mint mojito.
Sip Sip

Right by the hotel’s communal pool and with views out over the lagoon, Sip Sip is a charming open-sided bar providing a range of drinks and cuisine. Perch at the bar for a Starfruit Margarita or settle at a table to enjoy the likes of glazed octopus and crispy lemongrass rice. International favourites such as burgers and freshly made pizza are also on hand to please younger palates.
Chill Bar

With a bounty of comfortable sun loungers and steps that lead straight into the sea, Chill Bar is a blissful place to spend the afternoon or evening. A resident DJ crafts the soundtrack to your time here, spinning a variety of tunes while you enjoy everything from green papaya salad to freshly made stone-baked pizza. Be sure to toast the sunset with a mango lassi or a rum-laced Pearl Diver cocktail.