Lily Beach Resort & SpavsBaros Maldives
Both properties are praised by professional reviewers. On balance, Baros Maldives is the choice of most writers compared to Lily Beach Resort & Spa. Baros Maldives comes in at 81 with accolades from 5 publications including Jetsetter, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.
Lily Beach Resort & Spa
20077
From $963/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Luxury
"Reopened in 2009 as a five-pearl property, Lily Beach Resort & Spa is a romantic and family-friendly spot with a true all-inclusive plan that covers meals, drinks, and activities." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Lily Beach Resort has a unique concept: that of an upmarket all-inclusive resort." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"An upmarket all-inclusive resort. This was a first for Maldives and has proved exceptionally popular in a destination where extras can quickly add up to rival the amount you paid for " Full review
Baros Maldives
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 Telegraph
9.0
"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
Oyster
Luxury
"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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