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Conrad Maldives Rangali IslandvsJA Manafaru
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Conrad Maldives Rangali Island scores significantly higher than JA Manafaru. Conrad Maldives Rangali Island scores 85 with accolades from 5 reviews such as Fodor's, Lonely Planet and The Telegraph.
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
JA Manafaru Lonely Planet The Telegraph
Condé Nast Traveler Lonely Planet
PO Box 2062
From $640/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet "The most northerly resort in the country, JA Manafaru enjoys splendid isolation and is an exclusive island, previously run as part of the Waldorf Astoria chain." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"A verdant paradise hotel in the Maldives offering overwater villas, beach bungalows, private pools, white sand beaches, excellent restaurants and spectacular seaplane transfers from Male." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "This 35-acre island, a sea turtle habitat that’s part of the northernmost Haa Alif Atoll, delivers both family fun and romantic intimacy without one encroaching on the other." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"JA Manafaru enjoys splendid isolation without a neighbour in sight. The island itself is gorgeous, with thick vegetation, dazzling turquoise waters and some of Maldives' softest sand " Full review
