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Avani Hotels & Resorts to Debut First Property in the Maldives in 2021

Aerial view of maldives upcoming property Avani Fares resort
Avani Hotels & Resorts is set to debut its first property in Maldives – Avani Fares Maldives in 2021.

Avani Hotels & Resorts is set to debut its first property in the Maldives – Avani Fares Maldives Resort in 2021. The resort will be nestled on the Fares Island in the Maldives’ Baa Atoll. Baa Atoll is renowned for its vibrant biodiversity from land to sea. The untouched, private 12.4-hectare island promises blissful settings for a true Maldives holiday experience.

The resort will be comprised of 200 guest rooms, including standard rooms and a selection of villas. Every attention will be given to wellbeing, with décor blending genuine pleasures and modernity. Likewise, these rooms will boast soothing materials, textures, and high-tech equipment.

On arrival at the resort, guests will instantly be welcomed by an arresting view of the Indian Ocean from the open-plan lobby. In addition to that, This communal living space will blend reception, lounge, meeting space, and gourmet dining options. Moreover, this includes The Pantry – an Avani hallmark serving comfort food and artisanal grab-and-go bites around the clock.

Some of the highlighting facilities at the property include:
  • All-day restaurant
  • Specialty restaurant
  • The Pantry designer deli
  • AvaniSpa
  • AvaniKids
  • Large swimming pool and pool bar

Avani Fares Maldives Resort is secluded in the northern Maldives, accessible by a thrilling 45-minute journey by seaplane from the main Velana International Airport. Similarly, the resort is also just 30 minutes by speedboat from Baa Atoll’s domestic airport.

The Avani Hotels & Resorts is a hotel and resort chain with 23 properties across 15 countries. The company was launched in 2011 as a sister brand to Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas. Avani is a part of the international hospitality chain Minor Hotels. Despite Avani Fares Maldives being the first property under the Avani Hotels & Resorts brand, Minor Hotels operates a number of properties in the Maldives. With properties in Europe, The Middle East, Asia, Africa, and Australia, the Avani portfolio keeps on growing.

Feature image by Avani Fares Maldives resort

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SO/ Maldives Nominated for Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards!

SO/ Maldives proudly announces its nomination at the prestigious Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards. The resort has been nominated for the award under the ‘Resorts’ category. This recognition comes as a testament to the resort’s commitment to excellence in hospitality and unparalleled guest experiences.

SO/ Maldives is one of the most recently opened resorts in the Maldives. Since its opening in November 1, 2023, SO/ Maldives has captured the imagination of travellers worldwide. The resort brings travellers avant-garde design, culinary mastery, and immersive cultural experiences. Celebrating its grand opening, SO/ Maldives recently hosted its sensational Grand Opening Party. With the theme ‘An Invite to the Front Row’ the resort showed a sneak peak into the resort on March 23, 2024.

The Grand Opening Party was a sensory extravaganza. The resort showcased a fusion of global collaborations, artistic flair, and Maldivian charm against the breathtaking backdrop of Emboodhoo Lagoon. Guests were treated to an unforgettable evening of haute couture, culinary delights, live performances, and exclusive wellness retreats.

Highlights from the Grand Opening Party & Nomination for The Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards

There were quite a few memorable highlights to the evening, where guests got an invite to the front row. The evening was marked with the first international fashion show in the Maldives. The show was hosted in collaboration with Milin, a renowned Thai fashion house. Adding on, SO/ Maldives also collaborated with local artist Riffath. At the grand opening party Riffath showcased the exclusive Flying Dress Edits.

Culinary delights at SO/ Maldives

SO/ Maldives also took this opportunity to showcase the culinary delights at the resort to its visitors. Renowned Chef Dharshan Munidasa curated a menu that defied conventional boundaries. The chef infused global culinary experiences with exquisite flavors from his acclaimed restaurants. Additionally, award-winning bartender Jenna Hemsworth delighted guests with expertly crafted cocktails, adding a touch of glamour to the affair.

A Memorable Evening Under the Starlit Sky

The evening was amplified by live performances from world-class musicians and DJs. This included Maldivian band Project Groove, Thai sensation Lydia Sarunrat Deane, and DJ Basil rom Dubai. To end the night, SO/ Maldives also marked its first earth hour, completed with a lavish beach buffet. The beach bonfire and traditional Maldivian Boduberu performances under the starlit sky was the final touch to a memorable evening of celebrating SO/ Maldives.

Cast a Vote for SO/ at The Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards

Travellers who are in love with the fashion and flare of SO/ Maldives can now vote for the resort at the prestigious Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards. Voting closes on June 30th at 11:59PM EDT. Cast your vote now.

In addition to this nomination, SO/ Maldives has recently also won the category of Architectural Design Resort – Luxury at the 5th LIV Hospitality Design Awards. This win marked the first award for SO/ Maldives, one of the latest luxury properties to open in the beautiful destination.

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