On a remote, beachy island in the Indian Ocean, this informal resort is 170 km from Malé International Airport.

Airy rooms feature beach views, Wi-Fi access, flat-screens and minibars. Villas, some set over the water, add hot tubs, direct ocean access, and/or private plunge pools. Upgraded villas have infinity pools. Room service is available.

A grill, 2 eateries and a hip Chinese restaurant have terraces, ocean views and/or seating on the beach. Other amenities consist of outdoor pools, poolside bars, a spa and a sauna, plus a dive center and a gym. Yoga classes, a kids’ club and bike rentals are available, as are airport transfers (fee).

5 – Star           274 rooms