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Six Senses Laamu vs Velaa Private Island
Both hotels are endorsed by expert writers. Overall, Six Senses Laamu scores significantly better than Velaa Private Island. Six Senses Laamu scores 83 with praise from 4 reviewers like The Telegraph, Jetsetter and Mr & Mrs Smith.
Six Senses Laamu
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Jetsetter
Condé Nast Traveler
Independent
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Olhuveli Island, Laamu Atoll, 20015
From $755 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
The Telegraph
9.0
"As one of the island nation's very finest hotels, it's absolutely worth it – fabulously expensive, but also generally fabulous, this is the epitome of barefoot luxury."
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Mr & Mrs Smith
"At Six Senses Laamu in the Maldives, guests get their own little beach garden, a vast villa, personalised bicycles and glass-bottomed bath tubs so you can spy on the fishes."
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With several dining spots to choose from, a jungle cinema and a private island to explore, you certainly won’t be bored here.
Jetsetter
"Barefoot luxury on a secluded Maldives islet, with sustainably built on-land and overwater villas and locally sourced dining."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"An eco-friendly resort with 97 thatched-roof villas in the southern Maldives."
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Independent
"The only luxury resort in the secluded southern Laamu Atoll, located just five degrees north of the equator, Six Senses feels about as far away from the outside world as you can get"
Velaa Private Island
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
Condé Nast Traveler
Condé Nast Traveler
Lonely Planet
20221
From $2,000 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"The island is a stunner; a perfect circle with beach all the way around, perched above a wide circular reef. There are 43 rooms."
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The Telegraph
9.0
"Velaa Private Island is a Maldives hotel offering an astonishingly good restaurant, private pools, white sand beaches, and a range of activities, including tennis, golf and watersports."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"Editor's Pick: Hot List 2017."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"A tiny, private Maldivian island that manages to fit 45 villas, nine golf tees and the largest wine and Champagne collection in the country."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Velaa has become a byword for personal attention and ultimate luxury...this impressive place is the personal creation of a Czech couple who turned their private-island fantasy into a business."
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