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Po Box 2117 South Male Atoll, Emboodhu Finolhu, Maldives, 20117
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Steps from the lagoon
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Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives offers 5-star luxury with stunning ocean views and a range of exclusive amenities. Known for its exquisite accommodations and a multitude of dining options, this Emboodhu Finolhu hotel is ideal for an upscale retreat.

Rooms & Amenities

All 64 individually furnished rooms feature premium bedding and luxuries such as flat screen televisions and private entrances. Guests can choose from spacious villas, including the acclaimed Rehendi Presidential Suite, which boasts a large en suite bathroom and a sunset-view private balcony.

Dining Options

Dining experiences include the 24 Degrees Restaurant, serving a wide array of international dishes, as well as The Deep End, offering fine dining in an elegant ambiance. The resort also features the Mediterraneo by Jeffrey Vella, which specializes in Mediterranean cuisine.

Leisure & Wellness

Leisure activities at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa include a large infinity pool with lagoon views and an on-site spa offering various treatments. Guests can engage in numerous water sports, including diving, fishing, and windsurfing.

Transportation & Recognition

The resort provides private speedboat transfers from Malé International Airport, located just 8 km away. Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives has been recognized as one of the best resorts in Asia, enhancing the potential for unforgettable experiences.

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Coral Garden for vibrant marine life encounters.
  • Enjoy a sunset dinner at The Lagoon Restaurant on the beach.
  • Visit the local fish market in Malé for an authentic vibe.
  • Try the Mas Huni breakfast, a local favorite with tuna and coconut.
  • Take a guided tour of nearby artificial island Thulusdhoo for culture.
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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
Deluxe Beach Villa Pool Ocean View King Bed
2 persons
1780 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Private pool
Coffee machine
Premium Villa Pool Ocean View
2 persons
2155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Private pool
Coffee machine
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, onsite dining invites guests to relish a diverse medley of international cuisines, complemented by stunning ocean views and inviting atmospheres. Each restaurant offers a unique setting, perfect for indulging in local flavors and culinary creativity.
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives Emboodhu Finolhu Restaurant photo The photo captures an elegant outdoor dining area, likely at a resort, overlooking a serene body of water – possibly the ocean or a large lake, given the deep blue hue. The dining area is situated on a slightly elevated platform, surrounded by a low
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives Emboodhu Finolhu Restaurant photo The photo captures a spacious and elegant open-air pavilion, likely part of a resort or upscale establishment. The structure boasts a high, vaulted ceiling supported by a complex network of dark wooden beams and rafters. The ceiling is finished with
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives Emboodhu Finolhu Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit outdoor dining area, likely part of a resort or restaurant with a tropical vibe. The foreground features a long, dark wooden table set for several guests. The table is adorned with neatly folded white napkins, blue and

24 Degrees

International, Asian, Seafood
Ambiance
Bright and family-friendly space with al fresco options overlooking the ocean.
Key Offerings
A vibrant all-day dining experience with a menu featuring Chinese, French, Indian, Mediterranean, and local favorites. Breakfast, lunch, or dinner can be enjoyed here, with options for every dietary need.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:30.

Meditterraneo

Mexican
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, catering to families with a relaxed dining environment.
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Mexican dishes in the evening, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for family dinners. Each meal combines robust flavors with fresh ingredients, emphasizing traditional Mexican cuisine.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for dinner from 19:00 - 22:30.

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives Location

Po Box 2117 South Male Atoll, Emboodhu Finolhu, Maldives, 20117
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Po Box 2117 South Male Atoll, Emboodhu Finolhu, Maldives, 20117
Nearby
Embudhoo Express
100 ft
Explore Emboodhu Finolhu
Local Experience Around Taj Exotica Resort & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Embudhoo Express
1 minute walking
A quick boat service connecting to various nearby islands, offering an easy way to explore the local area.
Emboodhoo
Emboodhoo
25 minutes' walk
A scenic island with beautiful beaches and clear waters, perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature.
Embudu
Embudu
25 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs, Embudu offers excellent snorkeling opportunities.
Snorkeling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling tours available nearby, showcasing vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine species.
Spa Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused spa services at nearby wellness centers, offering massages and holistic treatments.
The Lighthouse Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Seafood-focused restaurant with stunning ocean views, known for its fresh catch and exquisite desserts.
Café Huraa
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining experience with a variety of Maldivian and international dishes, popular for its relaxed vibe.
Surf Club
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant spot with live music and themed nights, offering a relaxing atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Beach Bonfire Nights
5 minutes' drive
Regular beach bonfire events with music and storytelling, creating a magical experience for families and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Emboodhu Finolhu2 min  ·  400 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. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Korean, Hindi, Persian, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
62
Former name
taj exotica resort & spa
Property is also known as
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hotel taj exotica maldives
hotel taj maldives
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
84%
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
Ocean villa
Friendly staff
Clean villas
Tasty food
Complete package
Cons
Jet engine noise
Limited menu
Run-down property
Small pool
Guest reviews
based on 1975 reviews
5/5
based on 195 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives
How far is Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives from Malé International Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Malé International Airport, which takes 15 minutes by a private speedboat available 24 hours a day.
What dining options are available at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives?
Dining options include 24 Degrees Restaurant for all-day international cuisine and The Deep End for fine dining in an elegant atmosphere.
Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives?
Free Wi-Fi access is available in all rooms.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives?
Guests can enjoy a wide range of water sports including diving, fishing, windsurfing, and snorkeling.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives?
Rooms include premium bedding, a flat-screen TV, Nespresso coffee machine, and luxury toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives offer airport transfer services?
The hotel provides free airport shuttle services.
Is there a fitness center at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives?
A fitness center is available for guests.
What wellness facilities does Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives offer?
Guests can relax at Jiva Grande Spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and a range of wellness services.
What is the maximum capacity of guests in rooms at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives?
Most rooms can accommodate up to 4 guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives?
The staff can converse in Chinese.
Is there an infinity pool at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives?
Yes, the hotel features a large infinity pool with panoramic lagoon views.

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