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HolidayCheck Lists Worlds Top 99 Hotels

9 January 2012 | By Ibrahim Munaz


Three Maldivian resort islands are listed among the 99 most popular hotels worldwide, selected by Switzerland base travel website HolidayCheck.com. This year, HolidayCheck awards were divided in 7 main categories based on traveler’s preference.

 

Judging on reader reviews, HolidayCheck selected Veligandu Island Resort as the No.1 hotel in Maldives. The private resort island is situated in Alifu Alifu Atoll, about 20 minute travel distance by seaplane. Veligandu Island resort boasts of 54 Jacuzzi water villas along with a handful of Jacuzzi beach villas. Veligandu Island resort also received First Choice Gold Medal Award in 2011.

 

Kuredu Island Resort, located in Lhaviyani Atoll is listed among top destinations for couples retreat. The luxury private island is about 30 minute seaplane flight from the International Airport. With Exotic bungalows and villas designed to concept of modern O resort, Cured Island is blessed with more than 3 km of beach and lagoon.

 

Reethi Beach Resort in Baa Atoll received the recognition for top beach holiday destination. Only 15% of the land area is built upon and the island’s natural greenery is preserved. The resort is surrounded by a large lagoon, home to a large reef and spectacular marine life visited by divers who make 15 percent of visitors to the island.

 

Founded in early 2004, The HolidayCheck provided online travel booking service and holds a database of over 300,000 hotels worldwide. The HolidayCheck Award winners are decided based on over 530,000 reviews submitted in 2011.