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Lily Beach Resort & Spa and Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa are delighted to announce their nominations in multiple categories at the 2025 South Asian Travel Awards (SATA)
Two iconic Maldivian resorts, Lily Beach Resort & Spa and Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa, are delighted to announce their nominations in multiple categories at the 2025 South Asian Travel Awards (SATA)—an esteemed celebration of excellence in hospitality and travel across the region.
Lily Beach Resort & Spa has been proudly nominated in three esteemed categories at the 2025 South Asian Travel Awards (SATA):
- Leading All-Inclusive Resort
- Leading Family Resort
- Leading F&B Resort
These nominations reaffirm Lily Beach’s ongoing dedication to excellence in hospitality, gastronomy, and unforgettable family experiences.
As a pioneer in Maldives’ all-inclusive luxury, Lily Beach Resort & Spa delivers seamless indulgence through its award-winning Platinum Plan, which includes à la carte dining, premium wines, curated excursions, and wellness—all tailored for modern, carefree travel.
Guests can savour world-class cuisine at Tamarind, Lily Maa, Vibes, AQVA, Teppanyaki, and Les Turquoise d’Aqua, backed by a Wine Spectator Award-winning selection. This August, Lily Beach proudly welcomes Michelin-starred Chef Igles Corelli for an exclusive “Flavour” dining experience.
A favourite for families, Lily Beach features a vibrant Kids’ Club, Vibes Family Pool, and year-round entertainment for all ages. Meanwhile, the Tamara Spa, tennis, water sports, and nightly entertainment offer something for everyone.
Bordering the South Ari Marine Protected Area, the resort offers rare adventures like swimming with whale sharks and manta rays, plus a 360° house reef for unforgettable snorkelling.
These nominations reflect Lily Beach’s commitment to culinary excellence, family fun, and meaningful escapes in paradise.
To vote for Lily Beach, click here before voting ends of 15th July 2025
Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa
Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa, located in the remote and pristine Haa Alifu Atoll, has been honoured with nominations in three key categories at SATA 2025:
- Leading Beach Resort
- Leading Wellness & Spa Hotel/Resort
- Most Romantic Resort
A sanctuary of seclusion and elegance, Hideaway is renowned for its extra-spacious villas, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and nestled along some of the Maldives’ most beautiful, untouched beaches. The resort offers guests unmatched privacy and tranquillity, ideal for honeymooners, couples, and families seeking serenity.
At Hideaway, guests enjoy refined culinary experiences across five diverse restaurants, including beachfront fine dining and overwater indulgence. From fresh seafood to global flavours, each meal is elevated by the island’s serene ambiance and exceptional service.
Set on one of the few natural islands with a unique double house reef, Hideaway invites guests to explore vibrant marine life just steps from their villas. The resort also boasts a state-of-the-art Recreation Centre, featuring tennis courts, a golf simulator, padel, pickleball, golf, putting green, and indoor badminton along with beach sports, a waterpark and a gym—perfect for active travellers.
The Hideaway Spa offers rejuvenating Balinese and Ayurvedic wellness rituals in a peaceful garden setting, while the romantic beachfront dining and exclusive villa experiences make it a top choice for couples seeking romance and connection.
From barefoot luxury to immersive nature, Hideaway delivers authentic Maldivian charm in a setting that feels worlds away from everything.
Together, these nominations reflect both resorts’ dedication to outstanding hospitality, immersive dining, and unforgettable escapes in the Maldives.
To vote for Hideaway click here before voting ends on 15th July 2025