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Taj Exotica Resort And Spa

5.0 star property
Emboodhu Finolhu beachfront resort with spa, outdoor pool

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Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Rehendi)
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Taj Exotica Resort And Spa, a luxury eco-certified haven on the waterfront. Indulge in Ayurvedic treatments at Jiva Spa or lounge by the pool with a refreshing cocktail from one of two beach bars. With shopping and coworking spaces, yoga classes and volleyball games to enjoy – there’s something for everyone.
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On a private beach
  • 2 restaurants and 2 beach bars
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24-hour health club
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sunloungers
  • Beach towels

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Playground on-site
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
The current price is €1,009
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar

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Suite, 1 Bedroom (Ocean) | Beach/ocean view

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Ocean)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 195 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Beach Villa)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 71 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Villa, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Lagoon)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 71 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Villa, Ocean View

Premium Villa, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
  • 111 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Rehendi)

Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Rehendi)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
  • 500 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Beach Villa) | Living area

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Beach Villa)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
  • 365 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

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Deluxe Villa, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Beach)

Deluxe Villa, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Beach)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
  • 89 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Villa, Ocean View (Lagoon)

Deluxe Villa, Ocean View (Lagoon)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
  • 91 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

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Emboodhu Finolhu, Emboodhu Finolhu

What's nearby

  • Embudu Beach - 15 min walk
  • Vadoo Beach - 5 min drive
  • Rasfannu - 7 min drive
  • Hulhumale Beach - 16 min drive

Getting around

  • Male (MLE-Velana Intl.) - 5.8 miles/9.4 km
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Terra & Mar - ‬557 min drive
  • ‪Miss Olive Oil - ‬557 min drive
  • Usfasgandu
  • ‪The Elephant & Butterfly - ‬575 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Del Mar Maldives - ‬559 min drive

About this property

Taj Exotica Resort And Spa

Taj Exotica Resort And Spa offers a private beach where you can enjoy beach umbrellas, yoga and volleyball, plus you'll have access to on-site scuba-diving, snorkelling and surfing/body boarding. The outdoor pool provides a splash of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps and aromatherapy. 24 Degrees, one of 2 restaurants, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious resort include 2 beach bars, a poolside bar and a 24-hour health club. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.

Languages

Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese (Mandarin), Dutch, English, Farsi, Filipino, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Ukranian

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 64 units
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must transfer via Boat to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Guests must arrange transfers (surcharge) from Male International Airport to the property, which is 15 minutes away via speedboat. To guarantee transfers, guests must contact the property with their flight details at least 24 hours before their expected arrival. The speedboat schedule is limited so guests planning to arrive after midnight are advised to book an overnight stay in Male or Hulhumale until services resume the next day.
    • The additional fee covers transfer fees for guests ages 12-17.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Babysitting*
    • Supervised childcare*
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No on-site parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
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Off-site

    • Shopping centre shuttle*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking area (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 beach bars
  • Poolside bar
  • Barbecue grills
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Children's pool
  • Playground
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • On a private beach
  • Beach yoga
  • Fitness classes
  • Beach volleyball
  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours
  • Kayaking
  • Canoeing
  • Sailing
  • Boat tours
  • Motor boating
  • Personal watercraft (motorised)
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Waterskiing
  • Windsurfing
  • Shopping
  • Pool table
  • Fishing
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Co-working spaces
  • Conference centre

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach sunloungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • 24-hour health club
  • An outdoor pool
  • Arcade/games room
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom dressing table
  • Wheelchair-accessible dressing table height (centimetres): 109
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 74
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • DVD player
  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Memory-foam mattress
  • Free cot/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Balcony
  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Separate living room

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Rainfall shower heads
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

Jiva Spa has 4 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with a mud bath, a sauna, a hot tub, a steam room and Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic and hydrotherapy. The spa is open daily.

Dining

24 Degrees – This beachfront restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.
The Deep End – Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant specialises in seafood and only serves dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
The Equator Bar – Overlooking the ocean, this bar only serves light fare. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Poolside Restaurant – This poolside bar specialises in American cuisine and serves brunch, lunch and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in EarthCheck – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 12.00 per person, per night
  • Christmas Eve (24 December) gala dinner per adult: USD 350.00
  • Christmas Eve (24 December) gala dinner per child: USD 175.00 (from 5 to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) gala dinner per adult: USD 480.00
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) gala dinner per child: USD 240.00 (from 5 to 11 years old)
  • Additional fee for children (from 17 years old to 12 years old): USD 98.56 per person, per stay
The additional fee covers transfer fees for guests ages 12-17.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 100.00 per person (return)
  • Shopping centre shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Supervised childcare is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 255 per night
  • Airport shuttle for children between the ages of 5 and 12 costs USD 100 (return)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Taj Exotica Resort Emboodhu Finolhu
Taj Exotica Resort
Taj Exotica Emboodhu Finolhu
Taj Exotica
Taj Exotica Resort Spa
Taj Exotica Resort Spa
Taj Exotica Emboodhu Finolhu
Taj Exotica Resort And Spa Resort
Taj Exotica Resort And Spa Emboodhu Finolhu
Taj Exotica Resort And Spa Resort Emboodhu Finolhu

Frequently asked questions

Does Taj Exotica Resort And Spa offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Taj Exotica Resort And Spa does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Taj Exotica Resort And Spa?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Taj Exotica Resort And Spa?

Sorry, neither pets nor service animals are allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Taj Exotica Resort And Spa?

Sorry, there's no on-site parking at Taj Exotica Resort And Spa.

Is an airport shuttle service offered by Taj Exotica Resort And Spa?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 100.00 per person return.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Taj Exotica Resort And Spa?

You can check in starting at 2 PM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Taj Exotica Resort And Spa and nearby?

Have fun with on-site activities such as kayaking, sailing and waterskiing. Additional recreation on-site includes fitness classes, helicopter/aeroplane tours and volleyball. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in the hot tub. Taj Exotica Resort And Spa also has 2 beach bars, a private beach and an outdoor pool, as well as a 24-hour health club, a sauna and an arcade.

Are there restaurants at or near Taj Exotica Resort And Spa?

Yes, there are 2 on-site restaurants, featuring al fresco dining, international cuisine and ocean views.

Does Taj Exotica Resort And Spa have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

What's the area around Taj Exotica Resort And Spa like?

Taj Exotica Resort And Spa is located a short 15-minute walk from Embudu Beach.

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Taj Exotica Resort And Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

The food was fantastic, staff was friendly, room and scenery were beautiful. Would absolutely recommend this resort for anybody.
Daniel, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved everything. The hotel made it extra special for my daughter’s 18th Birthday. Looking forward to going back.
Mrs P K, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous upmarket hotel, great people, loads of personal touches, great service, great holiday.
Abhinav, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Extremely Friendly and Helpful Staff Efficient and Exemplary Service
ASMITA, 14-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hospitality and service, would recommend the staff makes you feel right at home
James, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very calm
Walid, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location, delicious food, great service. One of the best vacations we had. Thanks Taj team
sumeetkumar, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect resort in Maldives
Excellent resort, amazing location, close to Male (20 minutes boat ride). Service is fantastic and experiences are excepcional. Perfect resting and relaxing location!
Maria C A, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff are very friendly make you feel like you are with extend family. Facilities are good too.
Ram Krishna, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This property was absolutely beautiful!! The seclusion made it that much more magical. There was such an abundance of sea creatures for you to explore everywhere you went on the island.
Crystal, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Hospitality. Staff are very nice and accommodating. Beautiful resort.
Akash, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Vacation paradise 😀 Live at the sea

8/10 Very good

The water villas were fabulous!!!
Jay, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I have never received service like this resort before, everyone was so helpful, will definitely come back
Irfan Iqbal, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

One of the best resorts that we have ever stayed! What an amazing place, wonderful staff, excellent food!!! Thank you for this beautiful experience! We had a great time!!
Taner, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent Resort!!!
Outstanding service!!! Great people. Everyone went out of their way to make our stay enjoyable.
Natu, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff
Peter, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff were amazing. Very friendly and ready to assist. The food choices were great.
Zulfikar, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had an amazing and memorable time at the Taj. The service and staff are impeccable. Thank you to everyone at Taj Exotica for a beautiful time.
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice staff. My room and other facilities were always immaculate. The management was very friendly. I especially appreciated the manager’s welcome reception. Overall a super trip. I’d for sure return.
Robert, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very good hotel
It was amazing experience. the food was very nice. and the property is also very good. lot of activities. water sports. overall great experience.
Ritesh, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic property, great diving team headed by Monty, amazing chef Pradeep and the friendliest staff throughout the property. Amazing childcare by Yuki. All in all a 5 Star experience!
Rajan, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Stunning and convenient location just 20mina boat ride from Male airport - amazing staff who couldn’t do enough to make you comfortable and happy. Amazing food with chef Rajesh spoiling us with different cuisines daily . Loved the opportunity to cook with chef Jayant who taught us how to make paneer kofta saag - ummm!! Property could do with some updating given the immense competition but the stunning lagoon stays with you forever !!
Ronak, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This resort was paradise! Absolutely the best resort I’ve ever stayed in. Staff were very friendly, beach was amazing and the overwater bungalow was a dream. I never return to the same resort but I’ll be returning back here. I’m a gold Expedia member and I received all the perks that were advertised.
Jessica, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything is amazing! Zero issues
Ali, 2-night trip