WHAT TO EXPECT

• Signage in public spaces are placed throughout the resort to remind our guests to maintain social distancing.
• In restaurants, we have reduced the seating and restaurant occupancy, we have also implemented contactless dining & room services through digital menus.
• We encourage the use of the Marriott Bonvoy App for a faster, contactless check-in.

All of the precautions are subject to change with updated government guidance.

In keeping with Marriott's Commitment to Clean, we have made several enhancements to our cleaning practices throughout our property and in guest rooms. These include:

• Enhanced Public Space Cleaning: We have increased the frequency of cleaning and disinfection, particularly in areas with high traffic areas
• Electrostatic Spraying: We're utilizing enhanced technologies, including electrostatic sprayers with hospital-grade disinfectants, to support our already rigorous cleanliness protocols.

Every guest room is thoroughly cleaned and disinfected prior to your arrival.

On-Site PCR Testing: Aligned with expert protocols and led by Marriott's Cleanliness Council, The Westin Maldives is able to take PCR test swabs directly at the resort three days prior to departure.

Following the most recent requirements from certain airlines and countries for their travelers, the resort is facilitating PCR testing which will be carried out by our on-site doctor and we will receive the test results electronically and inform guests prior to departure. PCR testing for guests costs is USD 120/- + Tax per person.

We are deploying terms and conditions for our team to prioritize and arrange the testing for our valued guests. 

Reservations for PCR testing should be made latest 72 hours prior to departure.

Departing guests who require a negative PCR certificate to return to their home country or final destination will be prioritized.

We are committed to making the amenities and services at our property available to you while complying with local regulations, including guidance on reducing capacity in public spaces and reinforcing social distancing. The modifications we have made include:

• Fitness Center: Open, reduced capacity.
• Spa: Open, reservation required.
• Beach: Open, social distancing required.
• Kids Club: Open, social distancing required.
• Pool: Open, social distancing required.

Drone Policy: 
Due to safety and privacy concerns for our guests, The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort prohibits the operation of unmanned aerial systems or drones, on or above the island by the general public — including model aircraft by recreational users and hobbyists. This prohibition includes drones used for filming or videotaping, as well as any drone use by media or journalists operating above or within the resort area boundaries.

In restaurants, we have reduced the seating and restaurant occupancy, we have also implemented contactless dining & room services through digital menus.

Marriott Bonvoy Member Benefits: We are committed to delivering the Marriott Bonvoy benefits for your membership level. Thank you for your understanding in cases where we may have to offer an alternative.

Marriott Bonvoy members are invited to use the Marriott Bonvoy App (available on the App Store and Google Play) to take advantage of contactless options, including:

• Mobile Check-In/Check-Out: Let us know via the app when you are planning to arrive and once you have departed.
• Mobile Key: Forgo the front desk altogether and go straight to your guest room.
• Mobile Dining: Order your private, in-room dining through the app.
• Mobile Guest Requests: Connect with us via the app to request items you would like delivered to your guest room.

Not a Marriott Bonvoy member? Enroll here.

Available benefits vary by location and membership tier. At this hotel, please note that we currently offer the following Marriott Bonvoy benefits:

• Mobile Check-In: Available. However, guests must check out at the front desk.
• Mobile Key: Available
• Mobile Dining: Not available.
• Mobile Guest Requests: Yes, available.

With the constant developments in travel guidelines, we encourage you to obtain information from your government and airline for the latest travel advice. For more information and updates regarding travel guidelines to Maldives, please refer to: https://immigration.gov.mv/faq-for-visiting-the-maldives/

Traveler Health Declaration
In accordance to health requirements, all international travelers are required to submit an Online Health Declaration Form within 48 hours before their arrival and departure to and from the Maldives. Please complete the form via this link: https://imuga.immigration.gov.mv/ethd/create

Pre-Arrival (PCR Testing)
Effective from 13 March 2022, travelers are no longer required to present a PCR test result upon arrival to the Maldives. However, All individual(s) except tourists and Maldivians are recommended to undertake PCR testing between 3-5 days after arrival. Travelers who have symptoms of COVID-19 may take an antigen test. 

The well-being of our guests and associates is of the utmost importance to us and we will unfortunately not be able to accommodate confirmed COVID-19 positive guests or guests showing symptoms of COVID-19. Guests will be solely responsible for bearing any associated expenses related to being confirmed as COVID-19 positive or having symptoms of COVID-19, including any quarantine requirements or flight cancellations. We encourage you to obtain information from the embassies and airlines for the latest travel advice before traveling and strongly recommend taking out appropriate travel insurance cover prior to your departure.

Pre-Departure (On-Site PCR Testing)
Aligned with expert protocols and led by Marriott's Cleanliness Council, The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort is able to take PCR test swabs directly at the resort prior to departure.

Following the most recent requirements from certain airlines and countries for their travelers, the resort is facilitating PCR testing which will be carried out by our well-trained medical team on site. The resort's medical officer will receive the test results electronically and inform guests prior to departure. We are deploying terms and conditions in order for our team to prioritize and arrange the testing for our valued guests:

• On-site PCR testing charges will be USD 120/- + Tax per person.
• Reservations for PCR testing should be made latest 72 hours prior to departure.
• Departing guests who require a negative PCR certificate to return to their home country or final destination will be prioritized.