Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa Maldives

Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa sits on Male' island in North Male' Atoll, a five-star property with a compact 62 rooms and rates starting from $720 per night. Room categories run from Beach Villas and Beach Villas with Plunge Pool up to Lagoon Villas, Premium Water Villas and an Over Water Suite, giving guests a defined but varied set of choices.

The resort covers both active and low-key amenities: diving, snorkeling, water sports and fishing sit alongside a fitness center, yoga room and spa with massage treatments. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout, and a private beach adds a further reason to stay on-property. Tours, airport transfer and a private butler service round out the practical side of a stay here.

Guest ratings stand at 8.4/10 from 49 reviews. With its smaller room count, Taj Coral Reef reads as a more intimate option within North Male' Atoll for travellers who want a five-star base with a private beach and a spread of water-facing villa types, from entry-level Beach Villas to the Over Water Suite.