Football superstars Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez are spending their holiday in the Maldives, with the pair confirmed to be staying at the ultra luxury Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi.
Sources have confirmed to The Standard that Messi and Suárez arrived in the country yesterday and are currently holidaying at the exclusive resort, known for its privacy focused villas and high profile international clientele.
Located in the South Malé Atoll, Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi is one of the country’s flagship luxury resorts, offering a secluded island experience with a private islands. The resort has become a preferred choice for global celebrities seeking discretion, bespoke services, and uninterrupted leisure in the Maldives.
The presence of two of world football’s most recognisable figures further reinforces the Maldives’ status as a premier luxury destination for elite travellers, particularly high profile athletes and global icons seeking privacy and world class hospitality.

