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Conrad Maldives Rangali IslandvsBaros Maldives
Both properties are praised by those who travel for a living. On balance, Conrad Maldives Rangali Island is preferred by most writers compared to Baros Maldives. Conrad Maldives Rangali Island ranks #9 in Maldives with accolades from 5 publications including The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Jetsetter.
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Jetsetter
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph Travel + Leisure
New York Times
Independent Lonely Planet
Rangali Island, 2034
From $855/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "There’s luxury and there's luxury—Conrad Maldives, situated on two private tropical islands, provides a benchmark for sophisticated Maldives resorts." Full review
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Dine in Ithaa, an incredible underwater restaurant on gourmet fare and have the sommelier help you choose from 20,000 bottles of wine.
Travel + Leisure "The Setting: Overlook the Indian Ocean from the ultra-private two-person, 104-degree hot tub outside of Conrad Maldives’ Beach Villa on Rangalifinolhu Island." Full review
Jetsetter "Two private islands in the Maldives with overwater villas and an underwater restaurant." Full review
Lonely Planet "Sumptuous barefoot luxury is the name of the game at the Hilton Group’s long-standing Maldivian resort." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"An idyllic tropical resort, spread over two islands connected by a bridge. Expect white sands and turquoise-blue sea, elegant villas and a world-class spa – plus excellent food." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The resort is already known for incredible features including its underwater suite, THE MURAKA...all of the overwater villas have a private sundeck, and some have their own pools."
New York Times "At Conrad Maldives Rangali Island, guests can reserve the Muraka, a two-level hotel room that includes an infinity pool and also reaches 16 feet below sea level"
Independent "Between the two large natural islands there are 12 top-notch restaurants, including Ithaa, which is underwater, and Mandhoo, which serves delicious spa cuisine, as well as two swimming pools"
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Famous throughout the country for its unique two-island set-up and Maldives' first undersea restaurant, Conrad Maldives is an excellent choice for couples and families wanting to escape in style" Full review
Baros Maldives Fodor's Jetsetter Lonely Planet The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Oyster Independent
PO Box 2015, 20-02
From $832/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "You'll reach Baros, one of the smaller and more secluded of the Maldives resort islands, by a 25-minute speedboat ride from Malé, and although it is slightly more affordable." Full review
Jetsetter "Private island idyll with overwater villas, a house reef and three top-notch restaurants." Full review
Lonely Planet "Understated, sophisticated class jumps out at you from the moment you arrive...This is a great choice for a luxurious and romantic getaway." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"Marine adventures are guaranteed at Baros thanks to a staggeringly special house reef." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Intimate and idyllic, Baros hotel is a boutique retreat in the Maldives with peaceful overwater villas, serious scuba diving and sugary sands." Full review
OysterLuxury
"This property offers a range of experiences and amenities, though for many travelers, the big draw here is the beach, a beautiful stretch of fine white sand surrounded by turquoise water. " Full review
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Staying here doesn't come cheap, and some guests have complained of high extra taxes tacked on to their bills; to avoid any surprises, make sure to double check whether taxes are included when you book online.
Independent "Named one of the world’s most romantic by the World Travel Awards for 10 consecutive years, and it deserves it. Think destination dinners, private cruises and indulgent spa treatments for two "
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