Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi wins TRAVEL + LEISURE 2021 World's Best Awards

12 Sep, 2021

Waldorf Astroria Maldives Ithaafushi has won Travel + Leisure’s 2021 awards in “The Top 100 Hotels in the World,” and again in “The Top 15 Resort Hotels in Asia” categories.

“It is an honour to be recognized on these prestigious lists, a true testament to the incredible experience offered to our valued guests.” read a statement by the company.

Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards survey, is an annual award which asks readers to weigh in on travel experiences around the globe and share their opinions on the top hotels, resorts, cities, islands, cruise ships, spas, airlines, and more. Hotels are rated on their facilities, location, service, food, and overall value. Properties were classified as city or resort based on their locations and amenities. This year’s World’s Best Awards survey was open for voting January 11 through May 10, 2021, as destinations around the world were lifting COVID-19 restrictions. Survey rules have always allowed readers to reflect on their travel experiences over a three-year period.

Escape to the unforgettable surrounded by astonishing natural beauty. Nestled among white sands and crystal blue waters, this elegant Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi resort is a 40-minute yacht journey from Velana International Airport. Discover indulgent choices from 11 celebrated dining venues, a world-class lifestyle spa sanctuary, and a plethora of activities for all generations. Experience True Waldorf Astoria Service personalized to your every wish and discover the white-sand beaches, vibrant cyan-blue waters and dazzling coral reefs. For those seeking the ultimate exclusivity, Stella Maris Private Ocean Villas are an intimate getaway, exquisite duplex villas with direct ocean access, accessible only by boat. Ithaafushi Private Island is a 32,000 sq. m. sanctuary encompassing private villas and amenities for the utmost luxury.