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Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa vs Amilla Maldives Resort & Residences
Both Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa and Amilla Fushi are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Amilla Fushi scores slightly better than Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa. Amilla Fushi comes in at #14 in Maldives with accolades from 4 publications including Mr & Mrs Smith, Jetsetter and Lonely Planet.
Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa
Oyster
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet
South Ari Atoll, 20187
From $346 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Oyster
Luxury
"The 184-room Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa is a luxury resort on its own private island with gorgeously landscaped, intimate grounds."
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The Telegraph
7.0
"Great for keen divers, the Vilamendhoo Island Resort and Spa is a handsome Maldivian resort."
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Lonely Planet
"Vilamendhoo offers a solid midmarket experience to visitors who usually come on all-inclusive deals."
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i
Overall the food is not a highlight, but the main bar is the heart of the resort, and the guests on all-inclusive packages make sure it keeps busy.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Vilamendhoo offers a solid midmarket experience to visitors who usually come on all-inclusive deals. The beaches are narrow around most of the island, but there’s usually a big sandy area..."
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Amilla Maldives Resort & Residences
The Telegraph
Jetsetter
Mr & Mrs Smith
Lonely Planet
Condé Nast Traveler
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Baa Atoll, Maldives, P.O.Box 2123
From $762 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
The Telegraph
9.0
"Younger, hipper, with a more flexible approach to tropical island luxury, Amilla has done away with sneaky hidden charges and costly added extras while still cutting a distinctly fashionable figure."
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Jetsetter
"An unforgettable tropical escape at a minimalist-chic Indian Ocean retreat, staying in a luxurious villa."
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Mr & Mrs Smith
"Sci-fi-esque white-cube villas are laid out along the beach and over the reef, and it’s home to the Maldives’ first luxury stilted treehouses."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This stunning new arrival to Baa Atoll has instantly joined the ranks of the finest resorts in the country, having transported the glamour and style of Palm Beach to a gorgeous Indian Ocean island."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"Amilla is worth coming to for its spectacular tropical setting. The unhurried sense of calm—such a foil to warp-speed life in the big city."
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i
The standout is Koi, the candelit Japanese restaurant at the end of the jetty where you should request a table right by the water.
