Banyan Tree VabbinfaruvsCheval Blanc Randheli
Both hotels are highly recommended by professionals. On balance, Cheval Blanc Randheli ranks slightly higher than Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru. Cheval Blanc Randheli ranks #26 in Maldives with positive reviews from 5 reviewers including Hideaway Report, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru
Oyster
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph Lonely Planet
Forbes Travel Guide
Vabbinfaru Island
From $573/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
OysterLuxury
"This luxury boutique resort from Thailand's Banyan Tree is slightly bigger and more expensive than sister property Angsana next door." Full review
Lonely Planet "Banyan Tree's only Maldives resort boasts beautiful wide beaches on a lovely circular island far enough from Male to feel like a true desert island experience." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"This eco-friendly resort on a beautiful coral island brags ample white-sand shores, a colourful reef teeming with marine life, and various dive sites." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Banyan Tree's only Maldives resort boasts beautiful wide beaches on a lovely circular island far enough from Male to feel like a true desert island experience" Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"Simplicity is key at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru, a secluded Maldives
resort that lets its stunning sea views and soft white sands do the talking.
Located in the North Male Atoll, the small..." Full review
Cheval Blanc Randheli
Condé Nast Traveler Lonely Planet The Telegraph
Jetsetter
Hideaway Report Forbes Travel Guide
Michelin Guide
H. Bonthi Villa, 2nd Floor, Ameer Ahmed Magu Malé, 20057
From $1,800/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Condé Nast Traveler "The white sands and turquoise waters of the Noonu Atoll, in the northwest Maldives, are the backdrop for 45 one- and two-bedroom villas." Full review
Lonely Planet "It's a dazzling retreat of utter extravagance and see-and-be-seen fabulousness." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Part of LVMH's hotel empire, staking a claim as the most stylish resort in the Maldives." Full review
Jetsetter "Swanky resort in the northwestern Maldives, with a de Havilland seaplane, Jean-Michel Gathy-designed interiors, and the islands’ only Guerlain Spa." Full review
Hideaway Report96.0
"Glamorous family-friendly resort in the picturesque Noonu Atoll designed by famed architect Jean-Michel Gathy, 40 minutes north of Malé by seaplane." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 5 Stars
"When it opened in 2013, Cheval Blanc Randheli was Louis
Vuitton Moët Hennessy’s second hotel venture after establishing the renowned
Cheval Blanc Courchevel in France. While an alpine..." Full review
Michelin Guide 3 Stars
"In a country of a thousand-plus islands — many of which are private — luxury is a given, but Cheval Blanc Randheli Private Island takes it to a new level. The resort’s 46, palapa-topped..." Full review
