Water villas, private pools and underwater restaurants: what the world's most luxurious hotel looks like. Photos

The popular Tripadvisor service has named OBLU SELECT Lobigili the "best of the best" luxury hotels in the world. The guests describe it as an idyllic tropical place located in the Indian Ocean.

Nature is at the center of this hotel in the Maldives. It impresses with private pools, ocean views, and extraordinary water villas that are usually associated with an island escape, Express writes. The resort is part of COLORS OF OBLU by Atmosphere Core, which owns several properties in the Indian Ocean.

The hotel was awarded first place among the world's most luxurious hotels in Tripadvisor's Travellers Choice Awards for 2024. It also topped the five-star rating on Tripadvisor based on guest reviews.

Airport transfers are included in the bill, which includes breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as a premium restaurant, bar, spa treatments, water sports and excursions.

The resort also features a unique adults-only "Love Island" where guests can relax in a completely secluded location that is perfect for a honeymoon or special occasion.

Some villas offer incredible views of the turquoise ocean. There are 22 houses with their own private pool and 22 without one. However, they all have access to water, perfect for swimming at any time of the day. Every detail creates a sophisticated, intimate atmosphere: from the warm wooden floors to the bright and modern decor.

Each villa is 62 square meters and features a king-size bed, walk-in closet, open-air bathroom and a cozy veranda. Guests also have access to a private pool overlooking the lagoon, which is just a few steps from the ocean.

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served at Ylang-Ylang, a buffet restaurant with exciting interactive elements, live cooking stations, and theme nights. The Swing Bar serves a variety of drinks and freshly prepared local snacks. When it comes to specialties, head down to the ocean to the unique underwater restaurant, which offers contemporary cuisine with amazing views.

The Swing Bar is located by the hotel's main pool and offers incredible ocean views. Is there a better place to enjoy a cocktail than here, watching the sun set over the horizon? The bar regularly hosts live music performances. You can also book a special photo shoot in front of the ocean.

As part of the plan, guests can use non-motorized water sports equipment, including paddle boards and snorkeling masks. The resort also offers a menu of diving programs, including beginner courses and refresher courses for experienced divers to brush up on their knowledge.

OBLU SELECT Lobigili has a number of fitness and wellness centers, including a modern gym (with amazing ocean views). The spa offers a variety of treatments specially designed for couples.

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