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Sala Boutique HotelvsNiyama Private Islands Maldives
Both hotels are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Sala Boutique Hotel ranks marginally better than Niyama Private Islands Maldives. Sala Boutique Hotel comes in at 81 with accolades from 2 publications including Fodor's, Lonely Planet.
Sala Boutique Hotel
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
H. Buruneege, Hithahfinivaa Magu, Male 20044
From $155/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
"If you do have to overnight in Malé, or would like a day to explore the little town (you won’t need more) then this small, stylish Thai-themed hotel is the place to be." Full review
Top choice
"Set above Male’s most celebrated restaurant, Sala Thai, these six boutique rooms are of a very high standard, although like most Male non-high-rise hotels, there’s little or no natural light in them." Full review
Niyama Private Islands Maldives
Jetsetter
Mr & Mrs Smith
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Condé Nast Traveler
PO Box 2002, 20219
From $781/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
"Hip new Maldives resort with wow factor amenities including an underwater nightclub, art studio and marine biology lab." Full review
"This resort refines tropical-island luxury, hitting the high notes with sophisticated dining, alluring beach bars...and an emphasis on urban-inspired style." Full review
9.0
"The lush Niyama Private Islands is spread over two islands – 'Play' and 'Chill' – and is filled with 4,200 coconut palms." Full review
Top Choice
"Meaning 'bon voyage' in Dhivehi, Niyama is indeed an excellent way to ensure you have a good trip to Maldives." Full review
Readers' Choice Award
"A family-friendly resort with 86 beach and overwater villas, its pièce-de-résistance is an underwater nightclub with a view of living coral." Full review