Where to stay in the Maldives

Two luxurious, top-end resorts tucked away in the heart of the Indian Ocean.

Anantara Kihavah

"Top Maldivian hotels are in fierce Darwinian competition, like peacocks growing ever longer tails," says The Sunday Times Travel Magazine. But Anantara deserves its place near the top of the pecking order. The infinity pool is the second-longest in the entire archipelago, yet "this glorious stretch of water gets few visitors, as most people swim in the sea or their own pools". The villas are "vast" and located over the water. The toilets have glass floors, so "no need to bring your newspaper, just gawp at the lion-fish below".

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