Veligandu Maldives Ranked Among World’s Best by HolidayCheck
Monday 26th of May 2025
Veligandu Maldives Resort Island has been recognised as one of the top recommended accommodations globally in the 2025 HolidayCheck Awards, earning an impressive 5.9 out of 6 rating. This recognition highlights the resort’s continued excellence in hospitality, personalised service, and unforgettable guest experiences.
Tucked away in the North Ari Atoll, Veligandu offers an idyllic island escape with 100 luxurious villas, including overwater options with sweeping views of the Indian Ocean. From soft sandy beaches to world-class dining and vibrant marine life, the resort blends privacy with attentive five-star service—making it a popular choice for travellers worldwide.
The HolidayCheck Awards are among the most trusted accolades in the travel industry, based entirely on verified guest reviews. Only the highest-rated accommodations make the list, reflecting consistent guest satisfaction and quality. The 2025 award adds to Veligandu’s long-standing history of recognition by HolidayCheck.
General Manager Fathuhulla Ibrahim expressed gratitude for the honour, thanking guests for their trust and the resort team for their hard work. He also acknowledged the support of the resort’s owners and management teams at Crown & Champa Resorts and Crown Company, calling the award a shared achievement by the “Veligandu family.”
The resort’s impressive record of accolades includes:
2025 – HolidayCheck Award | Score: 5.9/6
2024 – Recommended Award
2022 – Special Award: Top 10 Most Popular Hotels in the Region
2020 – Gold Award: Among the most popular hotels in the world for five consecutive years
Mohamed Solah, CEO of Crown & Champa Resorts, also commented on the win, noting that the award is a reflection of the deep connection Veligandu holds with its guests. He credited the recognition to the warm service and attention to detail that define the resort’s experience.
This latest award further strengthens Veligandu’s position as one of the Maldives’ most beloved island resorts, trusted by both new and returning guests for its consistent quality and hospitality.