Taj Exotica Resort & Spa MaldivesvsW Maldives
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa and W Maldives are both highly recommended by experts. Overall, W Maldives is the choice of most professionals compared to Taj Exotica Resort & Spa. W Maldives comes in at #5 in Maldives with endorsements from 6 reviewers like Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler and Lonely Planet.
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa Maldives
20117
From $950/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Jetsetter
"Thatch-roofed overwater villas, butlers and a sparkling lagoon make up this palm-studded paradise island." Full review
Oyster
5.0
"It’s hard to top Taj Exotica when it comes to food, romantic atmosphere, and convenience." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Within easy striking distance of the airport, yet still feeling wonderfully secluded and exclusive, this elegant, understated resort is all about quiet luxury and indulgence." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"It's ideal for those craving peace and quiet, where villages with palm-thatched roofs and wood finishes on the exteriors and floors all come with panoramic Indian Ocean views." Full review
W Maldives
09110
From $980/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Not for fuddy-duddies, nor for those with kids under 13, this ultra-glamorous island resort has super luxury accommodation." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The design-savvy W hotels group has expanded to the South Seas with a private-island resort in the Maldives." Full review
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There are W Welcome Ambassadors to greet them and direct them to the W Van that takes them to the W Lounge, where they are offered food, drinks, and, if they choose, a shower.
Condé Nast Traveler
"Fesdu has one of the best 'house reefs' of all the resort islands, which means spectacular dive and snorkel spots right off the beach, as opposed to the boat rides often required elsewhere." Full review
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It is of course possible to completely avoid these and all other distractions at the spa, which is bigger and better than most with its spacious teak-floored treatment rooms on the water.
Jetsetter
"South Beach swagger on an Indian Ocean island, with designer digs, a spa, and nightclub." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"W Retreat & Spa is sleek and imaginative, a boutique luxury island loaded with more casual cool than any other in the country." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"If you seek luxury and a fun vibe on a tropical island with a powdery white beach and vibrant house reef, then the W is for you" Full review