Conde Nast Traveller Readers' Choice Award 2026 Names Milaidhoo Maldives Among the Top 10 Resorts in Indian Ocean
The resort of Milaidhoo Maldives has made it to the list of top resorts in the Indian Ocean as it takes 10th position in the Resorts category of Conde Nast Traveller 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards. This achievement holds additional importance as the resort is celebrating 10 years of personalized services and unforgettable guest connections.Situated in Baa Atoll, Milaidhoo Maldives was conceptualized to provide a secluded retreat for guests who can slowdown, unwind, and get close to Maldives. Throughout these 10 years, it has been committed to giving a feeling of belongingness, with people making an integral part of the experience of guests.
The Milaidhoo Family in the Past Decade
Through the past decade, Milaidhoo Family has developed together with the resort. Some of the team members were at the resort since the early times, while others joined later, providing their own experience and adding to the resort’s philosophy of personalised service.What is special about Milaidhoo is that their hospitality not only encompasses all aspects of a luxury resort but also means making sure that the guests’ needs are met in terms of their personal wishes and interests.
It may be, for example, knowing which table a returning guest prefers or making an attempt to remember his face, having seen him at least several times.
Building Good Relationships with Repeatedly Returning Guests
Through years of operation, Milaidhoo has been visited by more and more repeat guests. Some of them have come back to the place together with their families and friends; some have celebrated birthdays, anniversaries, honeymoons and other significant events there.This repeated guest base became an integral part of the Milaidhoo story showing the connection which may be built between the resort, its team and the visitors. The nomination at the Conde Nast Traveller Readers' Choice Awards is especially valuable for Milaidhoo Resort since these awards are awarded on the basis of the experiences and votes of travellers.
Celebrating the Experience of Milaidhoo
From leisurely beach walks and viewing sunsets from private villas to eating together with talking to the Milaidhoo team members, all this forms a resort guest experience. The tenth place in the Indian Ocean is yet another reason for Milaidhoo to rejoice as it completes ten years since its inception. Not just the staff, but the repeat guests at Milaidhoo too have been thanked by the resort. It is the repeat guests who came and recommended Milaidhoo to many people.While the anniversary represents the ten years that Milaidhoo has been in existence, it also symbolizes all the people, relationships and memories that have helped to build up the intimate Maldivian hideaway that Milaidhoo is today.
How to reach Milaidhoo Maldives
Milaidhoo Maldives is situated in Baa Atoll, one of the popular island locations of the Maldives. The guests can reach their destination through a 35 minute seaplane ride from Velana International Airport. An alternative way of reaching the destination is by taking a 15 minute ride to Dharavandhoo Airport and then traveling in a speed boat for about 15 minutes to reach Milaidhoo Island Resort.Milaidhoo Maldives starts its next journey into the future with the strength of personalized services, repeat customers and the people who have contributed to its success during the last ten years.