North Male Atoll’s premier resort, Villa Nautica, has received outstanding reviews at the Haute Grandeur Global Excellence Awards 2024. The resort won the global award for Best All-Inclusive Family Resort and Best Luxury Award in the Indian Ocean, and was recognised for its exceptional standards and commitment to delivering an unparalleled guest experience.
Located just a 20-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport, Villa Nautica is a perfect choice for the savvy traveller, combining luxury with adventure. The resort offers luxurious accommodation to suit all tastes and needs, including beach pool villas, overwater villas and ocean suites.
“Winning two categories at this year’s Haute Grandeur Global Awards marks an incredible milestone for the entire Villa Nautica family. Over the years, we have striven diligently to excel in all our services and offerings, in line with the ever-changing needs and innovations of the industry. Our success is built on the passion and dedication of every team member, who are dedicated to delivering on the promise of an extraordinary experience we provide to each guest. Their unwavering desire to imprint the essence of authentic Maldivian hospitality in each guest – creating a sanctuary of joy, relaxation and everlasting memories – is at the heart of everything we do at Villa Nautica. For us, these recognitions are more than just trophies to display on a shelf; they are a testament to the exceptional dedication and tireless efforts of our outstanding team, and a celebration of our values and constant pursuit of excellence,” said Ibrahim Nahid, General Manager, Villa Nautica.
“It is an honor to receive this prestigious award from Haute Grandeur, but it is even more of an honor to lead this incredible team. Words cannot express the gratitude I feel for the dedication, tenacity and commitment of my incredible team members who made this award possible.”
Villa Nautica is committed to providing a fantastic family-friendly experience, exemplified by the “Wavy Navy Kids Club,” which offers babysitting services and a variety of activities for children. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a five-star PADI dive centre, a watersports centre and an award-winning spa offering Ayurvedic treatments and wellness services. The resort’s restaurants are equally impressive, offering a selection of Japanese, Italian, seafood and international cuisine.
Villa Nautica’s natural beauty is enhanced by its commitment to sustainability: as a Green Key certified eco-friendly resort, it has implemented plastic-free initiatives, an in-house glass bottle making program and comprehensive waste management methods.
The Haute Grandeur Global Excellence Awards are renowned for setting new standards in the hospitality industry by recognizing establishments that excel in customer service, standards and guest experience. Determined through a rigorous evaluation process, this year’s awards recognize establishments that demonstrate the highest levels of excellence.
