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About the Hotel

Po Box 2117 South Male Atoll, Emboodhu Finolhu, Maldives, 20117
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Close to the lagoon
Perfect
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Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives, a 5-star hotel rated 8.8/10 on Booking.com, is set amidst one of the largest lagoons in the world, offering a luxurious retreat with extensive amenities including a full-service spa and multiple dining venues. The property features elegant villas, each designed with tropical charm.

Rooms & Amenities

Each of the 64 individually furnished rooms at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives features premium bedding, flat-screen televisions, and options for pillow menus. Some villas include private pools and outdoor showers in lush, secured gardens.

Dining Options

Dining options include 24 Degrees Restaurant offering a variety of international cuisines, and The Deep End providing fine dining in a sophisticated setting. Guests can also indulge in Mediterranean delights at Mediterraneo by Jeffrey Vella and enjoy cocktails at the Equator Bar & Lounge.

Leisure & Wellness

Guests at the Taj Exotica Resort & Spa can participate in water sports such as diving, fishing, and windsurfing, or relax at the expansive infinity pool with lagoon views. The hotel's Jiva Spa offers an array of wellness treatments and massages.

Services & Location

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives, ensures convenient access to Malé International Airport, located 8 km away, with a 15-minute private speedboat ride available 24/7. For corporate guests, the Muraka Boardroom provides modern facilities with serene lagoon views.

“This award-winning resort, celebrated as one of Asia's best, sits gracefully on one of the Maldives' largest lagoons, a quick speedboat trip from the airport. The villas offer a secluded plunge into luxury, each designed with private sundecks and premium bedding. I'm especially drawn to the wellness offerings, from Ayurvedic therapies to seaside yoga, promising a tranquil escape.”
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Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Lagoon Villa Ocean View King Bed
3 persons
765 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Deluxe Beach Villa Pool Ocean View King Bed
2 persons
1780 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Private pool
Coffee machine
Premium Villa Pool Ocean View
2 persons
2155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Private pool
Coffee machine
Deluxe Lagoon Villa Pool Ocean View
2 persons
1015 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Private pool
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful culinary adventure at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives, showcasing an impressive range of international cuisines with stunning ocean views. Guests can indulge in diining that reflects local flavors and vibrant cultures, complemented by inviting settings perfect for family gatherings or romantic nights under the stars.
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives Emboodhu Finolhu Restaurant photo The photo captures an elegant outdoor dining area, likely at a resort, overlooking a serene body of water – possibly the ocean or a large lake, given the deep blue hue. The dining area is situated on a slightly elevated platform, surrounded by a low
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives Emboodhu Finolhu Restaurant photo The photo captures a spacious and elegant open-air pavilion, likely part of a resort or upscale establishment. The structure boasts a high, vaulted ceiling supported by a complex network of dark wooden beams and rafters. The ceiling is finished with
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives Emboodhu Finolhu Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit outdoor dining area, likely part of a resort or restaurant with a tropical vibe. The foreground features a long, dark wooden table set for several guests. The table is adorned with neatly folded white napkins, blue and

24 Degrees

International buffet with local flavors
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere, modern decor with open-air options
Key Offerings
A medley of cuisines including seafood, Thai, and Mediterranean; perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with beautiful ocean views
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:30

Meditterraneo

Mexican cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy and relaxed setting for evening dining
Key Offerings
Traditional Mexican dishes crafted with fresh ingredients, served in a welcoming atmosphere ideal for family dinners
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 19:00 - 22:30

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives Location

Po Box 2117 South Male Atoll, Emboodhu Finolhu, Maldives, 20117
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Po Box 2117 South Male Atoll, Emboodhu Finolhu, Maldives, 20117
Nearby
Embudhoo Express
100 ft
Explore Emboodhu Finolhu
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Embudu Island
5-minute drive
A small paradise known for its stunning sandy beaches and vibrant coral reefs, perfect for snorkeling and relaxation.
Emboodhoo
Emboodhoo
25 minutes' walk
An enchanting area featuring rich marine life, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and leisurely beach walks.
Embudhoo Express
1 minute walking
A convenient ferry service connecting you to nearby islands for exciting day trips and explorations.
Snorkeling Excursion
5-minute drive
Guided snorkeling trips to discover breathtaking underwater life, with rental equipment available for guests.
Yoga on the Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions at sunrise, ideal for rejuvenation and mindfulness, available daily.
The Reef
5-minute drive
A beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and international cuisine with scenic sunset views. Reservations recommended.
Dhoni Bar
10-minute drive
A casual spot offering tropical cocktails and lighter fare, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Beach Bonfire Nights
short walk from hotel
Weekly bonfires featuring live music, ideal for families and couples to enjoy a cozy evening under the stars.
Live Music at The Reef
5-minute drive
Enjoy local and international music performances, creating a vibrant ambiance for guests to unwind and socialize.

Getting around
City Centre
Emboodhu Finolhu4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Velana International Airport (MLE)6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Dhaalu Atoll (ddd)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 3 pm
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Korean, Hindi, Persian, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
62
Former name
taj exotica resort & spa

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 622 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Ocean villa
Friendly staff
Clean villas
Tasty food
Cons
Plane noise
Limited menu
Guest reviews
based on 1975 reviews
5/5
based on 195 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives
How far is Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives from Malé International Airport?
The resort is located 8 km from Malé International Airport, taking approximately 15 minutes by private speedboat.
What dining options are available at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives?
The resort features two restaurants: 24 Degrees for all-day international dining and The Deep End for fine dining.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives?
Rooms include amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Nespresso coffee machine, and premium toiletries.
Is there a fitness center at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives?
Yes, the resort has a fitness center available for guests.
What activities can guests enjoy at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives?
Guests can participate in water sports including diving, fishing, windsurfing, and enjoy cultural cooking classes.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives provide any spa services?
Yes, the resort features Jiva Spa, offering a range of treatments including massages, body scrubs, and facials.
Are there any nearby attractions to Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives?
Nearby attractions include local islands for snorkeling, Henveiru Park, and the National Museum showcasing Maldivian culture.
Can I access free Wi-Fi at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas of the resort.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives?
Yes, the resort offers free airport shuttle services, including pick-up and drop-off.

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