The hotels of this place in the guide, in the order we recommend them.
Three Lumi · Eclipse
The black edition of Three Lumi: no weak side on any of the 5 things that matter.
1 hotel of 335.
Three Lumi
Exceptional: guests, critics and we all say so.
3 hotels of 335.
Two Lumi
Exceptional: two of our three readings say so.
25 hotels of 335.
One Lume
Gives more than the other hotels of its place and price range.
82 hotels of 335.
A spa worth the trip
Held by a hotel in the guide’s top tenth for what guests write about the spa, when at least 30 of them mention it, or by a hotel whose spa has, in our reading of its official pages, one of the highest readings in the guide.
28 hotels of 335 hold it.
A story inside
Held by a hotel whose character has, in our reading, one of the highest readings in the guide, and whose history begins before 1950.
31 hotels of 335 hold it.
A table worth the trip
Held by a hotel in the guide’s top tenth for what guests write about the food, when at least 30 of them mention it, or by a hotel whose table has, in our reading, one of the highest readings in the guide.
30 hotels of 335 hold it.
Adults only
Held by a hotel that states a minimum age of 12 or more for its guests.
8 hotels of 335 hold it.
Children’s kingdom
Held by a hotel whose club takes children aged 4 or younger, and where at least 30 guests write about children and nearly all of them write well of it.
8 hotels of 335 hold it.
Doing nothing, very well
Held by a hotel in the guide’s top tenth for what guests write about the beach and the lagoon: at least 30 of them must mention it.
18 hotels of 335 hold it.
Far away, in no time
Held by a resort in the Maldives on an island of its own, 20 minutes or less from the airport.
20 hotels of 335 hold it.
Gentle giants
Held by a resort for which a source says where and when manta rays or whale sharks are met: a named site, a season or the time it takes to reach them.
16 hotels of 335 hold it.
Honeymoon
Held by a hotel in the guide’s top tenth for how many of the reviews that say who was travelling are honeymoons: at least 50 reviews must say so.
19 hotels of 335 hold it.
Just for us
Held by a hotel with 40 rooms or villas at most.
15 hotels of 335 hold it.
Reef at the door
Held by a resort whose reef you can swim to from the beach and which, among such resorts, is in the top 15% for what guests write about it: at least 30 of them must mention it.
17 hotels of 335 hold it.
The bill feels right
Held by a hotel where at least 30 guests write about the price and at least 6 in 10 find it fair.
19 hotels of 335 hold it.
The city at the door
Held by a city hotel in the top third of the guide’s city hotels for what guests write about its location: at least 30 of them must mention it.
17 hotels of 335 hold it.
They read your mind
Held by a hotel in the guide’s top 8% for what guests write about the staff and the service: at least 30 of them must mention it.
18 hotels of 335 hold it.
True quiet
Held by a hotel in the guide’s top tenth for what guests write about the quiet: at least 30 of them must mention it.
14 hotels of 335 hold it.
Up for breakfast
Held by a hotel in the top sixth for breakfast, among the guide’s hotels where at least 30 guests write about it.
15 hotels of 335 hold it.
Location, room, staff and breakfast: how happy the guests were, read in their Google reviews.
Lhaviyani Atoll, Maldives
90 adults-only villas on a small island, a reef a few strokes off the beach and dinner 5.8 metres under the sea.
What guests love most: the location, 95 in 100 happy.
Food and drink: Underwater restaurant, Maldives
Discover Hurawalhi Island ResortShaviyani Atoll, Maldives
The first JW Marriott in the Maldives: 60 pool villas of 234 to 285 m², a kids’ club with a pirate ship and 5 restaurants, from $1,116 a night.
What guests love most: the room, 93 in 100 happy.
Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives
A big island in the far south of the Maldives: pool villas, a reef all round, surf breaks by boat and a 3,500 m² spa with a hammam.
What guests love most: breakfast, 97 in 100 happy.
North Malé Atoll, Maldives
75 villas 25 minutes by speedboat from Malé, a reef 20 metres from shore and the Lighthouse over the water.
What guests love most: the location, 93 in 100 happy.
Location: Best house reef, Maldives
Discover Baros MaldivesNorth Malé Atoll, Maldives
151 all-inclusive villas 40 minutes by speedboat from Malé: Kiddie Cove for the children, The Market’s buffet and a house reef that divides guests.
What guests love most: the staff and service, 98 in 100 happy.
North Malé Atoll, Maldives
90 pool villas designed by Marcio Kogan, a 1,500 m² spa, James Turrell’s Skyspace and 10 or so restaurants, 45 minutes by speedboat from Malé.
What guests love most: the room, 93 in 100 happy.
North Ari Atoll, Maldives
An island nearly 2 km long with 348 villas, 3 buffets, 9 restaurants, a free kids’ club and the reef off the beach.
What guests love most: the location, 93 in 100 happy.
Lhaviyani Atoll, Maldives
85 villas on an island ringed by beach, 2 deserted islets for lunches and picnics, a free club for children from 3 to 11 and another for teenagers.
What guests love most: the location, 96 in 100 happy.
North Malé Atoll, Maldives
67 pool villas with rooftop terraces, 55 minutes by speedboat from Malé: Kayto’s Nikkei cooking, a kids’ club and works under way until the end of 2026.
What guests love most: the room, 90 in 100 happy.
Kaafu Atoll, Maldives
The JW Marriott opened in 2025, 15 minutes by speedboat from Malé: 80 pool villas, 7 outlets and a BABOR spa, from $1,318 a night.
What guests love most: the staff and service, 90 in 100 happy.
Lhaviyani Atoll, Maldives
An island 2.8 km long where meals, wine and cocktails are included: 162 villas, Just Veg over the water and snorkelling by boat twice a day.
What guests love most: the location, 91 in 100 happy.
North Malé Atoll, Maldives
A 4-star all-inclusive 25 minutes by speedboat from Malé, with the Lohis break on the island, a channel reef and 192 villas.
What guests love most: the location, 97 in 100 happy.
North Malé Atoll, Maldives
96 villas all with a pool, 25 minutes by speedboat from Malé, a kids’ club, surfing and a spa on its own island.
What guests love most: the staff and service, 93 in 100 happy.
Noonu Atoll, Maldives
468 pool villas and residences, a 24-hour all-inclusive, a water park and horses, from $993 a night all in.
What guests love most: the location, 95 in 100 happy.
Location: Maldives water park
Discover Siyam World MaldivesAddu Atoll, Maldives
A big, green island at the bottom of the Maldives, just below the equator: 271 beach bungalows, dolphins and diving, at a price rare for the country.
What guests love most: the room, 84 in 100 happy.
South Malé Atoll, Maldives
3 islands joined by bridges, 45 minutes by speedboat: 369 villas, over 24 venues, 8 pools and a kids’ club until 10pm, from $417 a night.
What guests love most: the location, 88 in 100 happy.
South Malé Atoll, Maldives
33 dhoni-shaped villas over the water, COMO Shambhala spa with its hydrotherapy pool and the reef below the terraces.
What guests love most: the staff and service, 98 in 100 happy.
North Ari Atoll, Maldives
A small North Ari island with a house reef nearly every guest praises, reached from the beach: you come to be in the water.
What guests love most: the location, 87 in 100 happy.
North Malé Atoll, Maldives
The Maldives’ first resort, from 1972, 10 minutes by boat from the airport: 7 restaurants, the reef from the beach and a kids’ club every day.
What guests love most: the staff and service, 95 in 100 happy.
Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives
2 islands, 134 villas, the kids’ club, a surf wave off the beach and a restaurant under the sea.
What guests love most: the location, 100 in 100 happy.
North Malé Atoll, Maldives
The 1972 resort 10 to 15 minutes by speedboat: 220 rooms, a reef off the beach, the oldest dive centre in the Maldives and a hyperbaric chamber, from $340 a night.
What guests love most: the location, 86 in 100 happy.
North Malé Atoll, Maldives
A big, green island 15 minutes by speedboat from the airport: 7 restaurants and bars, water villas and a spa on an islet reached by a bridge.
What guests love most: the location, 82 in 100 happy.
Raa Atoll, Maldives
An adults-only island almost entirely over the water: villas with a slide or a pool, 5 restaurants on the all-inclusive plan and H2O, the restaurant under the sea.
What guests love most: the staff and service, 99 in 100 happy.
Location: Adults-only resort in the Maldives
Discover You & Me MaldivesSouth Malé Atoll, Maldives
A family resort 20 minutes by speedboat from Malé: beach and overwater villas, the Roxity and Teen Spirit clubs, a pool with a waterslide and the restaurants of 3 islands on the meal plans.
What guests love most: the staff and service, 92 in 100 happy.
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