Maldives Travel Awards celebrated the
winners of 2019 Guesthouse Edition at a special reception hosted at Cafe del Mar CROSSROADS Maldives, on 19th December 2019. Guesthouse edition, exclusive for local island tourism features 13 categories including
the categories for leading guesthouse island and leading beach island. Minister
of state for Tourism Dr. Ahmed Solih honoured the evening as the chief guest,
and 16 winners were awarded at the event.
"Local island tourism continues to grow and expand into almost every corner of the country and
we are delighted to celebrate this success by recognising excellence and innovation
in guesthouse businesses. "Said Abdulla Suood, President of MATATO. "The potential of this industry grows with diversity and we believe in the potential of this sector to transform the destination"
Maldives Travel Awards Guesthouse edition was launched in 2017 with 15 categories, to have an exclusive platform for tourism in local communities and to acknowledge and encourage the growth in guesthouse sector.
In 2019, 110 nominations were registered representing 69 nominees. Nominations were open for popular
vote 15th September to 15th October 2019 for a period of 30 days- More than
23000 votes were registered for the guesthouse edition via online SMS platform. Winners in
Guesthouse Edition are selected on a combined score of 60%
based on ratings provided by TripAdvisor, and 40% based
on online and SMS votes.
Maldives Travel Awards Guesthouse edition was first launched in 2017, to create an exclusive platform for guesthouse businesses.
Winners of the Maldives Travel Awards Guesthouse Edition 2019
LEADING FOOD & BEVERAGE GUESTHOUSE
CRYSTAL SANDS HOTEL K. MAFUSHI
LEADING GUESTHOUSE SOUTH MALDIVES REVERIES
DIVING VILLAGE SURF & SPA L. GAN, THUNDI,
LEADING GUESTHOUSE NORTH MALDIVES NOLHI
ESCAPE HDH. NOLHIVARANFARU
LEADING GUESTHOUSE CENTRAL MALDIVES ARAAMU
HOLIDAYS & SPA K. DHIFFUSHI
LEADING GUESTHOUSE MALE' AREA - UI INN
HULHUMALE
LEADING ECO-FRIENDLY GUESTHOUSE - WAVE
SOUND MARADHOO FEYDHOO S. MARADHOOFEYDHOO
LEADING DIVING AND WATERSPORTS - DHIGURAH
RETREAT ADH. DHIGURAH
LEADING GUEST HOUSE BRAND - KAANI HOTELS K.
MAAFUSHI
LEADING BUSINESS GUESTHOUSE - AIRPORT BEACH
HOTEL HULHUMALE
LEADING ADVENTURE GUESTHOUSE - REMORA INN
F. NILANDHOO SEASON PARADISE K. THULUSDHOO
LEADING GUESTHOUSE ISLAND - AA. THODDOO,
AA. UKULHAS
LEADING INNOVATIVE GUEST HOUSE CONCEPT -
BLISS DHIGURAH ADH. DHIGURAH
LEADING TRANSPORT SERVICE PROVIDER - NEVI
TRANSFER SERVICE
LEADING BEACH ISLAND - L. GAN LAAMU ATOLL
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