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Turquoise waters lap at white-sand shores. Towering palms rustle overhead. Welcome to Baros, a natural paradise with a lush island canopy, just 25 minutes by speedboat from the Maldives' international airport. The hotel welcoming guests since 1973, and have spent decades honing services and cultivating environment, crafting what it is believed to be a legendary resort. Today, it is one of the most loved Maldives resorts, and we're excited to show you what makes us so special.
Baros Maldives
PO Box 2015, Male'
Maldives
North Male Atoll, Maldives
20-02
Nearest Airport: MLE
This was our seventh stay here and we loved it as usual. The water villas (which we prefer) are beautifully done and overall the island is looking lovely. The house reef is as good as ever with the best spots north of The Lighthouse. Karim cooked us a fantastic vegetarian meal in Cayenne and the breakfasts were as superb as ever. And there simply is nothing quite like sunset cocktails with free canapes at The Lighthouse. Behind the scenes, Shazeel made sure our daugher was in the villa next to us when she visited, and Ruvi was simply faultless as a butler responding to everything almost immediately and ensuring we had the best stay. The staff, especially Shimla, Lama, Rishi, Athy and San were all fantastic. We had some amazing massages in the spa (Lily and Arta) - Arta gave me one of the best sports massages I've ever had. The food was generally excellent. And of course the diving which is one of the main reasons we return - there is simply no dive guide as good as Ahmed but the whole dive centre is excellent and the boats guys were brilliant. Minor area for improvement - the coffee could be better, says our barista daughter. Tips - (1) for the best sea views stay over water. Some of the island villas have lots of greenery around which is needed to prevent erosion. (2) if anything isn't right ask - Baros management are great in our experience at getting any minor issues sorted.
SoJoWo - Nelson, New Zealand
Baros was amazing and the staff really made the stay worth it. We had Salini that made sure we were comfortable and was always ready to help. We were on an anniversary trip and she went out of her way to make it extra special. He friendly and warm nature made us feel very welcomed and I would highly suggest Baros for its beautiful reef and sea life.
Imran N
We had an amazing stay at Baros Maldives with Mum. The resort is absolutely beautiful, peaceful, and incredibly cozy, with a great selection of delicious food. What truly made our experience unforgettable, though, was the exceptional staff. From our wonderful butlers to the managers, everyone made us feel like the most important guests at the resort. They were always attentive, checked on us regularly, and handled every request immediately with genuine care💖 A special thank you to the team at Lime Restaurant for their outstanding hospitality and attention to detail. We are planning to come back!
Olga K - St. Petersburg, Russia
My stay at Baros Maldives was truly exceptional from start to finish. The entire team made me feel so welcome from the moment I arrived, and the level of hospitality was outstanding throughout my stay. A special thank you to Sujata, who took such wonderful care of me. She was always available whenever I needed anything and went above and beyond to make sure every detail of my stay was perfect. Her kindness, attentiveness, and genuine care made a real difference to my experience. The service at Baros is simply exceptional. Everyone is incredibly warm, friendly, and dedicated to ensuring guests feel comfortable and well looked after. Even until my late check-out, the team continued to provide the same outstanding level of care and hospitality. Thank you to the entire Baros team for such a memorable experience. I will definitely be returning and highly recommend Baros Maldives to anyone looking for a truly special getaway.
RanaZYZ
We just returned from an absolutely magical stay at Baros, and we are already counting down the days until we can return. From the moment we stepped off the speedboat, we were enveloped in an atmosphere of serene luxury and genuine warmth. Our villa host, Sujata, was nothing short of exceptional. She was attentive without being intrusive, thoughtful in every detail, and consistently went above and beyond to ensure our stay was flawless. Whether it was arranging a surprise sunset dinner at the Lighthouse Restaurant, remembering our preferred drinks, or simply checking in with her radiant smile, she made us feel not like guests, but like cherished friends. Her professionalism and genuine kindness truly warmed our hearts. The island itself is paradise perfected. The weather was glorious, the powder-white sand and turquoise lagoon are even more breathtaking in person than in photos, and the house reef is simply world-class. As non-swimmers, we were initially hesitant about snorkeling, but the shallow, calm waters right off the beach made it incredibly accessible. We saw blacktip reef sharks, sea turtles, and countless tropical fish just steps from our villa. We stayed in two different villa types — the beach villa for two nights and the water pool villa for two nights — and both were immaculate, spacious, and beautifully designed. The water villa's private deck and plunge pool were the perfect place to unwind. Dining was another highlight. The Lime Restaurant offered exquisite cuisine. Every meal was a culinary journey. Baros is not just a resort; it is an experience that touches your soul. If you are seeking a place where natural beauty meets heartfelt hospitality, look no further. Thank you, Baros, and thank you especially to Sujata, for giving us memories we will treasure forever.
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