Head to head
Baglioni Resort MaldivesvsGili Lankanfushi
Baglioni Resort MaldivesGili Lankanfushi
Quick Stats
9.2
Overall Score
9.2
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
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Google Rating
4.8 (342)
From $467
Price / Night (pp)
From $665
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
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Near coast
Beachfront
Oceanfront
Mid-size
Resort Size
Boutique
40 min
Airport Transfer
30 min
All Scores
9.5
Beach
9.3
9.3
Food
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9.4
Service
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9.4
Rooms
9.5
9.2
Luxury
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8.1
Value
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8.4
Family
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9.5
Romance
9.3
9.4
Quiet
8.7
8.7
Adventure
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8.8
Wellness
—
Vibes
Baglioni Resort Maldives
RomanceQuietAdventure
Gili Lankanfushi
RomanceAdventureQuiet
Activities
Baglioni Resort Maldives
SpaWater sportsKids
Gili Lankanfushi
DivingSpaWater sportsnature
Baglioni Resort Maldives
- 4 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Overwater bungalows
- 45 min from MLE
Gili Lankanfushi
- No shoes no news philosophy
- Overwater villa with slide to lagoon
- Marine biology excursions
- Chocolate cave and wine cellar
Pros — Baglioni Resort Maldives
- Excellent beach and snorkeling consensus.
- Strong food and service feedback.
- Wide villa mix including private-pool and multi-bedroom options.
Pros — Gili Lankanfushi
- Exceptionally spacious overwater villas and barefoot-luxury identity.
- Strong service and food praise in Reddit and media sources.
- Convenient speedboat transfer from Malé.
Cons — Baglioni Resort Maldives
- Seaplane transfer is extra.
- Private dining and premium experiences can still cost extra.
- Review volume is smaller than mass-market Caribbean resorts.
Cons — Gili Lankanfushi
- Proximity to Malé can mean visible boat, seaplane or industrial traffic in some guest discussions.
- Dining breadth is smaller than at large Maldives mega-resorts.
- Travelers wanting formal, high-gloss luxury may find the aesthetic too casual.