Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives, Emboodhu Finolhu
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About the Resort
Po Box 2117 South Male Atoll,
Emboodhu Finolhu,
Maldives,
20117,
Male Atoll
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Steps from the lagoon
Perfect
9.0
9.3
/10
4.8
4.7
/5
Loved by Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives guests
Exclusive beach space
Heavenly settings
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Amazing experience
"The ocean villa itself was breathtakingly amazing."
Nabeel from United Arab Emirates
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"The stay at lagoon villa with pool will always be memorable, especially the bath robe provided there."
Deepa Bajaj from India
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"The stunning lagoon stays with you forever !!"
Ronak
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Location
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa is situated on Emboodhu Finolhu, surrounded by one of the largest lagoons in the Maldives. The resort is accessible within a 15-minute speedboat ride from the airport, providing guests with a convenient arrival experience. This prime location allows for immediate immersion into the natural beauty of the Maldivian environment.
Rooms
The resort offers stilted rooms and suites that combine tropical charm with comfort. Accommodations include the acclaimed Presidential Suite and two-bedroom villas with private pools. Each room provides stunning lagoon views, a private balcony, and direct access to the crystal-clear waters.
Dining
The culinary options at Taj Exotica include Mediterraneo, an overwater Mediterranean restaurant known for its exquisite dishes. Guests can also enjoy global flavors at 24 Degrees, catering to diverse culinary preferences. Equator Bar & Lounge complements this dining experience with craft cocktails and shisha in a laid-back setting.
Wellness
The J Wellness Circle offers a range of therapy options inspired by ancient Indian medicinal practices. Guests can partake in holistic treatments designed to rejuvenate the mind and body while enjoying scenic views. This wellness destination emphasizes nurturing a harmonious lifestyle amidst tranquil surroundings.
Highlights
Location: Secluded Emboodhu Finolhu island .
Rooms: Stilted rooms with direct lagoon access .
Dining: Overwater dining at Mediterraneo .
Wellness: Holistic therapies at J Wellness Circle .
Experience: Private beachside gatherings at Ocean Pavilion .
“Taj Exotica is a luxurious haven accessible by a short speedboat ride from Malé, immediately appealing for its convenience and stunning lagoon views. The resort excels with its personalized service, from tailored dining experiences to wellness treatments at the Jiva Spa, ensuring a memorable stay. While some might note the need for modern updates, the overall experience-backed by its prestigious awards-remains exceptional, particularly for couples and wellness seekers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Lagoon Villa Ocean View King Bed
3 persons
765 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Deluxe Beach Villa Pool Ocean View King Bed
2 persons
1780 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Private pool
Coffee machine
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Premium Villa Pool Ocean View
2 persons
2155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Private pool
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Lagoon Villa Pool Ocean View
2 persons
1015 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Private pool
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
At Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives, dining is a symphony of flavors, where guests can indulge in a medley of international cuisines against stunning ocean views. Experience al fresco dining that perfects the art of seafood and global delicacies in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
24 Degrees
International buffet with local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly with modern, tranquil surroundings overlooking the ocean
Key Offerings
An expansive selection featuring everything from Thai curries to Mediterranean seafood, ideal for all-day dining and accommodating various dietary preferences such as Halal, Kosher, vegetarian, and vegan options.
Reservation
No
07:00 - 22:30 daily
Meditterraneo
Mexican cuisine
Ambiance
Casual family-friendly setting with a relaxed atmosphere for dinner
Key Offerings
Savor vibrant Mexican dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Ideal for families looking to enjoy a hearty meal together.
Reservation
No
19:00 - 22:30 daily
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives Location
Po Box 2117 South Male Atoll,
Emboodhu Finolhu,
Maldives,
20117,
Male Atoll
Map view
Po Box 2117 South Male Atoll,
Emboodhu Finolhu,
Maldives,
20117,
Male Atoll
City landmarks
Island
Embudu
1.5
mi
Landmark
Emboodhoo
1.5
mi
Landmark
Embudhoo Express
1.5
mi
Nearby
Embudhoo Express
100 ft
Explore Emboodhu Finolhu
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Embudu
25 minutes' walk
Embudu offers stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for snorkeling. Its vibrant coral reefs are a must-see.
Emboodhoo
25 minutes' walk
Emboodhoo features picturesque landscapes and is known for its rich marine life, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Embudhoo Express
1 minute walking
Embudhoo Express provides a quick shuttle service between islands, making it convenient for exploring nearby attractions.
Snorkeling Safaris
5 minutes' drive
Snorkeling safaris offer thrilling underwater adventures, with rental gear available on-site for an unforgettable experience.
Spa Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa retreats provide wellness treatments with serene views, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Kandu Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Kandu serves delicious Maldivian cuisine amidst an inviting atmosphere, known for its fresh seafood and beachfront views.
SeaFire Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
SeaFire offers international fare with a local twist, featuring a stunning sunset view and vegetarian-friendly options.
Island Night Club
5 minutes' drive
The Island Night Club features lively music and dance floors, hosting themed nights and events for all ages.
Local Cultural Shows
5 minutes' drive
Local cultural shows provide insightful entertainment showcasing Maldivian music and dance, great for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Emboodhu Finolhu4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Velana International Airport (MLE)6 min
·
2.3
mi
Dhaalu Atoll (ddd)16 min
·
6.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 3 pm
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Feedback about Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 622 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean island
Excellent food
Cons
Jet engine noise
Guest reviews
based on 1975 reviews
5/5
based on 195 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives
How are transfers arranged from the airport to the resort, and what are the associated costs?
20 April 2024
Transfers are organized via a combined return speedboat service based on guest flight details. The price for two adults is USD$197.12 for the return trip.
Is a speedboat shuttle service available from Male airport to the resort, and how much will it cost for two adults?
15 May 2024
Yes, there is a speedboat shuttle service. The return transfer for two adults costs USD$197.12.
Are guests allowed to smoke shisha in the deluxe pool villa or on the pool deck?
10 March 2024
Shisha is not permitted in the villas due to policy restrictions. It is, however, available at the Equator Bar.
Are there any age restrictions for children traveling with parents in the Water Villa category?
5 June 2024
There are no age restrictions for children in the Water Villa category. However, guardians must sign a safety disclaimer at check-in.
Can a family of four stay together in a single villa?
22 July 2024
Yes, a family of four (two adults and two children under 12 or a maximum of three adults) can stay in this villa.
What is the approximate duration for the boat ride from the airport to the Taj Exotica Resort & Spa?
18 April 2024
The journey from the airport to the resort takes approximately 15 to 20 minutes by speedboat.
Is there a private dining option available, and can you assist with surprise birthday arrangements?
16 August 2024
Yes, there is a private dining option available, and arrangements can be made for a surprise birthday party.
Is snorkeling readily available around the hotel, and what water activities are complementary?
30 August 2024
Yes, snorkeling is available, and complimentary trips to nearby reefs are organized regularly, though additional water sports may incur charges.
Is the speedboat transfer included with the booking package?
12 February 2024
Transfer arrangements are included as part of the package. Confirmations can be sent with booking details.
Can guests book a dining experience at the resort even if they are not staying there?
5 April 2024
Yes, guests not staying at the resort can also book dining experiences directly. Contact the hotel for further details and pricing.
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