Banyan Tree VabbinfaruvsFour Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa

Both hotels are praised by travel writers. On balance, Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa is preferred by most professionals compared to Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru. Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa comes in at 79 with recommendations from 4 sources such as Lonely Planet, The Telegraph and Travel + Leisure.

Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru
8/10
Vabbinfaru Island
From $573/night
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Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"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 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 Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"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 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 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
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Through the Banyan Tree Global Foundation, the Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru location has hired marine biologists to conduct research for protecting coral reefs. A marine lab was opened on the..."
Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa
8/10
20097
From $1,400/night
  • Bar/Lounge
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  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
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Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Located on a private coral island in the North Malé Atoll, the Four Seasons Resort at Kuda Huraa has 96 bungalows and suites, some built on the white-sand beach and some on stilts over the water." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"A long-standing resort offering superlative Four Seasons service, exceptional facilities and a rustic aesthetic." Full review
Hideaway Report Hideaway Report
93.0
"Seductive private island resort accessible by speedboat with palm-thatched pavilions, villas, bungalows and suites overlooking the luminous waters of a lagoon." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The smaller of the two Four Seasons properties in Maldives, Four Seasons Kuda Huraa is also the more intimate and laidback." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"Set on a gorgeous private island a 25-minute speedboat ride from Malé airport, the 96-room, luxury Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa offers a phenomenal tropical getaway." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The style here is that of a luxurious Maldivian village...it's now looking superb. The beaches on the island are lovely and there are two gorgeous pools." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"Fringed with coral reefs, traditional thatched-roof bungalows and local craftsmanship, Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa combines Maldivian heritage with tropical luxury. The..." Full review
The Points Guy The Points Guy
"This beloved resort for truly grounding barefoot luxury (literally: shoes aren't required at any of the restaurants) recently got even more compelling with the debut of ŪRJĀ Naturopathy..."
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"A private island in North Male Atoll considered one of the best spots in the Maldives for honeymoons, the Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa has a huge range of room categories..."
National Geographic National Geographic
"Surfers will want to take advantage of the Four Seasons Kuda Huraa’s on-property Tropicsurf outlet and services and the gnarly tubes of six of the Indian Ocean’s best breaks nearby"
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