Best Hotels & Lodges

Constance Moofushi Maldives is just located 35 minutes from Male International Airport by seaplane.

Dive in to new sensations and local discoveries at Mercure Maldives Kooddoo, an adults-only resort that delivers transcendent experiences. Indulge in a wide culinary selection and island activities at your own pace. This 68-villa boutique-style resort is inspired by the lively energy of the Maldives, where the natural tropical jungle blends with the crystal clear lagoon. It is the perfect location for the epicurious, the adventurous, and the connection-seekers. With the unobstructed views and picture-perfect sunsets, your stay at Mercure in the Maldives is the stuff that dreams are made of.

You & Me is a private, rustic and romantic island, in a beautiful, untouched corner of the Maldives. A world away from the stresses of everyday life, You & Me is the place to relax, curl up, and spend some quality ‘us time’. A brand new, 5-star resort, You & Me is located in Raa atoll, northern Maldives, just 20 minutes by speedboat from Ifuru domestic airport, or a 45 minute, scenic seaplane ride from Male’ international airport. Adults only island, targeting couples, honeymooners and friends, the resort is a quiet, relaxing retreat, far away from other hotels.

Serene island living with a Maldivian village charm. Gently rising from a sheet of turquoise, it’s hard to tell where ocean ends and sky begins at Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa. Awarded a fourth-consecutive Forbes Five-Star rating in 2024, the North Malé Atoll Resort blends legendary, heart-centred service with serene island charm. Set within a lush village of flower gardens, a lagoon and private spa island, the lodge invites you to connect with the sea and its secrets, all just a short speedboat ride from Malé Airport.

Conveniently located in Malé Atoll, OBLU SELECT Lobigili is just a 15-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport. Blessed with verdant foliage, this five-star, adults-only resort offers 68 blissful beach and water villas – all assuring gorgeous views of the incandescent turquoise-blue lagoon.

Inspired by a word that means ‘wisdom’ in Sanskrit, Soneva Jani encompasses a collection of water villas and island sanctuaries set within a lagoon of crystal clear waters, fringed by pristine beaches and blanketed in lush tropical greenery. The highlight of the islands that the resort calls home is the 5.6 kilometre private lagoon that surrounds it; an awe-inspiring azure spectacle that inspires a sense of calm. The villas and reserves offer guests exclusive facilities to enhance the overall sentiment of intuitive and intelligent luxury, including private pools, outdoor decks and direct access to the lagoon. Soneva Jani is located just 45 minutes from Male International Airport by seaplane.

Fushifaru Maldives is just located 35 minutes from Male International Airport by seaplane.

Unwind with utter peace and relaxation at Medhufushi Island Resort. With warm and welcoming staff, this island resort will make you feel right at home. Dive in to crystal waters and feel the white sand between your toes. Get lost amidst shady coconut trees and colourful flowers where you can lose track of time completely. If you want a unique island getaway, you won't find anywhere better than Medhufushi Island Resort. As one of just two resorts in beautiful Meemu Atoll, you are far from the noise and congestion of the modern world. But you’ll find all the comforts of home available in our spacious and attractive villas, which come with a private sundeck and traditional Maldivian swing chair. There’s no better spot to watch the gentle waves together than from the shade of your ‘udoli’. The exclusive lagoon suites offer the ultimate in seclusion at Medhufushi and the two spacious over-water suites are accessible only by boat. Treat yourself even more with a treatment at the in-house spa. The spa is built upon stilts over the sparkling lagoon. The combination of the soft sound of the waves and the expert touch of the massage therapists is guaranteed to send you into a state of pure bliss. The warm shallow water and pure white sand is a delight to experience but there are also all kinds of activities and experiences available for you and your loved one to enjoy. The secluded location ensures that the surrounding coral reefs and dive sites are virtually pristine, with intact and healthy corals and an abundance of aquatic life. Divers can discover a host of exciting and wondrous dive sites where manta rays, turtles, reef sharks and all manner of tropical reef fish can be found. The Werner Lau Diving Centre’s team is on hand to help you learn and discover.

Harmonising sophisticated accommodations with immersive experiences, Patina Maldives invites you to shape a journey of wonder. Extend your escape with bespoke offers that celebrate togetherness and discovery, inspired by seasonal deals designed to elevate every moment.

Your holiday adventure begins at Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa, situated in the South Ari Atoll and following the ‘One Island, One Resort’ concept that the Maldives is famous for. This island is 900 meters long by 250 meters wide, about 55 acres and surrounded by a spectacular house reef a short swim away from the expansive sandy beach. Vilamendhoo is the quintessential dive and snorkelling island adventure.

Whether seeking a peaceful hideaway or active adventure, the picture-perfect island of Dhidhoofinolhu is home to LUX* South Ari Atoll, a luxury resort where your fantasy of a laid-back, desert island paradise is about to come true. Here, you’ll discover 193 private villas, dotted at the water’s edge along two miles of powder fine beaches and perched on stilts above a crystal lagoon. On land or above water, sunset facing or sunrise, these super spacious rooms and suites bring an entirely original vibe of coastal, beach house chic to the Maldives. The resort’s limpid waters are a diver’s nirvana but there’s an equal abundance of snorkelling and opportunities to visit the resident whale sharks - or enjoy a soak in their two infinity pools. LUX South Ari Atoll Resort & Villas is just located 25 minutes from Male International Airport by seaplane.

The original Soneva and ‘No News, No Shoes’ blueprint for barefoot luxury, Soneva Fushi lies within the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve on one of the Maldives’ largest and most unspoiled islands. A two-time winner of the World’s Best Beach Hotel Award, its one- to nine-bedroom villas offer unrivalled space and tranquillity – hidden amid the island’s lush tropical greenery or perched above crystal-clear waters.

A haven of pool villas, Anantara Kihavah Villas is a Maldives luxury resort that offers the ultimate in privacy and tranquillity, your own sanctuary within a sanctuary. Expansive space that opens on to brilliant tropical nature, with private pools, high ceilings and timber interiors. Flavours of culinary art and wine served amidst a panorama of aquatic life in one of the few underwater restaurants and wine cellars in the world.

Sleek and spacious accommodations make Sun Siyam Iru Veli the ultimate tropical retreat. With front row lagoon views and a freshwater pool for every five star suite, all you have to do is check in, chill out and let our neighbouring dolphins provide your entertainment as they swim past each day.

Niyama Private Island is just located 30 minutes from Male International Airport by domestic flight, followed by a 10 minute speedboat ride to the Resort. Alternatively enjoy a scenic 40 minute sea plane flight straight to the island.

Baros Maldives Resort is just located 25 minutes from Male International Airport by speedboat.

Cocoa Island by COMO is just located 40 minutes from Male International Airport by speedboat.

Humble Heaven's calming energy is harnessed in our surroundings. Touches of luxury add sparkle to this reserved sanctuary. Reconnect and reinvent in a place where nature's beautiful basics are celebrated through the use of sustainable materials, showcasing our native creativity. Slow down and regroup amidst the bursting tropical beauty, wide beaches, and lush vegetation — where healing and hospitality come together.

Soneva Secret is located in the sparkling waters of Dhipparufushi in the Maldives’ Haa Dhaalu Atoll, and it represents a new wave of rare, personalised hospitality. Thirty years in the making, it creates a blueprint for the Soneva Secret concept, crafting every stay around highly intuitive service, rare experiences and exceptional culinary journeys. With just 14 expansive villas, the remote island setting offers the ultimate in privacy and seclusion, where the beauty of nature abounds.

Shaped like a seashell, with lagoon surrounding, this luxury resort in Maldives is incomparable in beauty, and hidden away from the worries of the world. During your stay at NH Collection Maldives Havodda Resort, you’ll also have the opportunity to sample a number of world-class amenities and facilities, including a stunning outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, a spa that specializes in Thai signature massages, an all-purpose court and a kids’ club. Plus, you can easily access the third-party-owned water sports and dive center, where you can try your hand at house reef snorkeling, scuba diving or other activities such as kayaking and paddle boarding. When you’ve finished getting active, head to NH Collection Maldives Havodda Resort’s unbeatable selection of bars and restaurants. Signature cocktails are always on the menu at Iru Bar, while guests can sample both international cuisine and Asian favorites at REEF. In total, three restaurants and two bars are available for guests.

Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa - the perfect island retreat in the Maldives, is located in the northern Haa Alifu Atoll. An exclusive all-suite Maldives resort for those who demand genuine luxury and the utmost in privacy. Set on a crescent-shaped private island, this incredible resort offers a choice of private villas or private villas with pools for its guests to unwind and enjoy a home away from home. Beachside or over the water villas and the associated privacy levels offered are the hallmark of this award winning destination, which boasts some of the largest beachfront villas in the Maldives. Gourmands, Foodies and food lovers alike can indulge in an award winning culinary experience. Wellbeing is a core part of the Hideaway experience, with the divine Hideaway Spa offering a range of treatments for rejuvenation and relaxation. The abundance of fish life around this Maldives resort is second to none, making it a prime location for snorkelling and scuba diving. The perfect Maldives retreat, Hideaway offers the utmost in romance and is one of the preferred destinations for those celebrating their honeymoon. Families are very welcome at Hideaway, with an extensive Kids Club available to help keep young travellers entertained during their stay.

The island, home to the Sandies Bathala resort, is situated in a privileged position, its waters boast a remarkable richness and variety of fish species. The resort, part of the Planhotel group and third resort of the Sandies Resorts brand, a 4-star hotel, with all the comforts and a simple style, perfect for families, friends and couples as well as diving enthusiasts, who can find the famous Werner Lau Diving Center. The resort is only 15 minutes by seaplane from Malé International Airport.