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From $35 guesthouses to $10,000 water villas

Start with the tier that fits your trip. Every one opens into a dedicated page of the best stays we trust right now.

$30–$90 per night · local islands · guesthouses

Budget & Backpacker

Local islands like Maafushi, Dhigurah and Thulusdhoo. Guesthouses, bikini beaches, $35 excursions.

$150–$400 per night · 3–4★ resorts & boutique stays

Mid-Range

4★ resorts & boutique stays — half the price of the big names with the same lagoon.

$500–$1,500 per night · overwater villas · 5★ resorts

Luxury

Overwater villas, world-class dining, seaplane arrivals — the Maldives most people picture.

$1,500+ per night · private islands · the best in the world

Ultra-Luxury

Private islands, butlers, observatories. The most talked-about hotels on the planet.