Hotels in Maldives

Maldives consists of an archipelago made up of an astounding 1,192 islands across the Indian Ocean. The climate runs towards a tropical nature, with a burst of sunshine throughout the year. Hotels in Maldives consist mostly of resorts and hotels, like the W Hotel on Fesdu Island. This particular hotel has a selection of 78 private villas, with an amazing view of its own private beach, as well as an exclusive plunge pool and sundeck.

Maldives Quick Picks and Tips

Recreation

One of the best diving locations in the world, hotels Maldives guests can enjoy beautiful white beaches. Try out Banana Lion's Head and Kuda Haato experience snorkeling, scuba diving and swimming.

Shopping

Visit the Male Fish Market near Republic Square near many Maldives hotels. Watch local catches brought from the boats to the market floor, and then visit the nearby Local Market to sample fresh fruits, vegetables, and rihaakuru soup.

Major Points of Interest

Take a diving tour of the Maldive Victory, a 270-foot long freighter wreck that sank in 1981, and the National Museum at Sultan Park in Male .Alsosee the great Hukuru Miskiiy, the Old Friday Mosque, built in 1656. The site has a wonderful selection of carvings and intricate coral-stone walls engraved with Arabic script.

Sports

Visit the multi-purpose Rasmee Dhandu Stadium in Male to experience international and local Dhivehi leage and FAM Cup football matches. The stadium seats over 11,000 spectators.

Dining

Try the Aioli Restaurant in Male, which offers the best in international cuisine. Also try the Sala Thai Restaurant at the Boutique Hotel for authentic Asian fare.