PURE ESCAPIST FANTASY is the hallmark of the Hilton Maldives Resort and Spa; ‘the epitome’ to quote British Elle Magazine, ‘of every tropical paradise fantasy you ever had’. This is a stunning, romantic island resort offering sophisticated barefoot luxury, surrounded by glorious natural beauty. Situated in a picturesque corner of the Maldives, the Hilton Maldives Resort & Spa is a sybaritic combination of three luxury resorts across two islands, surrounded by a vibrant coral reef and lagoon. Winner of ‘Best Hotel in the World' by The Sunday Times Travel Magazine, UK in 2006 it has 50 of the most luxurious water villas in the country, 79 exotic new beach villas and 21 fabulous new spa water villas with private treatment rooms.

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Discover barefoot luxury at the award-winning Hilton Maldives Resort & Spa, set on 2 private islands among miles of idyllic white-sand beach and unspoilt coral reef. Arrive in style in a seaplane over the lagoon, eat at the world's only all-glass undersea restaurant and indulge in luxurious spa therapies.

Choose a Superior Water Villa with a Jacuzzi and deck or a Beach Villa with private patio and sea views. Stroll the picture-perfect beaches and swim in the warm tropical waters of the Indian Ocean. Picnic with a hamper on your own desert island, unwind at the Spa Retreat or snorkel and dive dramatic coral reefs at the PADI dive center. Work up an appetite with Thai kickboxing or yoga before an evening in one of the hotel's 10 restaurants and bars.