Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives

4.6·Emboodhu Finolhu, South Male Atoll 02117, Maldives
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Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives

Bed & Breakfast · Speedboat

4.6(958 reviews)
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Emboodhu Finolhu, South Male Atoll 02117, Maldives
LuxuryHoneymoonRomanticFamily FriendlyOverwater Villas
Bed & Breakfast
Speedboat
House Reef: Poor
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About this accommodation

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa is located on Emboodhoo Lagoon in South Male Atoll, just 15 minutes by speedboat from Velana International Airport — one of the most accessible luxury resorts in the Maldives. The resort offers 64 villas, a majority of which are overwater, across 2 restaurants, with meal plans spanning Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, and Full Board. The proximity to Male makes it a practical choice for short stays and easy arrivals, with airport pickup bookable at least 24 hours in advance. The lagoon is large and well suited to watersports and swimming, though the reef quality is rated as limited, so guests focused on serious diving or snorkelling may want to factor this in. The spa is a key amenity, and the resort carries a consistent romantic and honeymoon positioning. Rated 4.6 from close to 1,000 reviews, Taj Exotica stands apart from the field through its combination of Taj brand service standards, a compact villa count for an intimate feel, and an unmatched speedboat transfer time that makes it one of the most convenient overwater-villa resorts in the country.

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Resort hotel

Getting There

Speedboat15 min
Check-in:14:00
Check-out:12:00

Room Categories

Lagoon Villa

Overwater
2–2 guestsKing

Overwater villa with stunning lagoon views, natural wood interiors, private deck, and water-view bathtub.

Deluxe Lagoon Villa

Overwater
2–3 guestsKing

Spacious overwater villa with enhanced finishings, lagoon views, private sundeck, and direct water access.

Deluxe Lagoon Pool Villa

OverwaterPool
2–2 guestsKing

Overwater villa with a private infinity pool, sundeck, and panoramic lagoon views — perfect for couples seeking romance and privacy.

Sunrise Overwater Villa

Overwater
2–2 guestsKing

Palm-thatched overwater villa with private sundeck positioned for glorious sunrise views over the turquoise lagoon.

Sunrise Oceanfront Villa with Pool

PoolBeach
2–3 guestsKing

Island-edge villa with a private pool, private sundeck, and garden retreat with dawn views across the lagoon.

Two Bedroom Sunset Beachfront Suite with Pool

PoolBeach
4–5 guestsKing + King

Expansive beachfront suite for families or groups with two bedrooms, a large private infinity pool, and sweeping ocean views.

Rehendhi Presidential Overwater Suite

OverwaterPool
2–4 guestsKing + King

The crown jewel of the resort — a two-bedroom overwater residence with grand living spaces, private infinity pool, and panoramic lagoon views.

Dining

24 Degrees

InternationalAll Day Dining

All-day dining restaurant serving a wide spread of international cuisine, from breakfast through to dinner, in an elegant setting.

Deep End

MediterraneanFine Dining

Overwater fine-dining restaurant from chef Jeffrey Vella, featuring refined Mediterranean cuisine with panoramic lagoon views.

Equator Bar

CocktailsBar

Stylish lounge bar offering craft cocktails, premium spirits, and shisha in a sophisticated island setting.

Top amenities

Free Wi-Fi
Free breakfast
Parking
Accessible
Outdoor pool
Air-conditioned
Laundry service
Business center
Pet-friendly
Beach access
Room service
Kid-friendly

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guest rating for Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives?

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 958 verified reviews.

Where is Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives located?

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives is located in South Malé Atoll. Emboodhu Finolhu, South Male Atoll 02117, Maldives

Is Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives located on a private island?

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives is a resort that is typically located on its own private island and offers exclusive amenities and services.

What amenities does Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives offer?

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives offers: Free Wi-Fi, Free breakfast, Parking, Accessible, Outdoor pool, Air-conditioned, Laundry service, Business center and more.

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Property Info

Check-in / Check-out

Check-in: 14:00 · Check-out: 12:00

Children Policy

Children of all ages welcome. Children 12+ charged as adults. One of the best Maldives resorts for families.

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