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Emerald Faarufushi Resort & SpavsGrecotel LUXME White
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Emerald Faarufushi Resort & SpaGrecotel LUXME White
Overall
9.4
9.1
Beach
9.5
8.6
Food
9.2
9.2
Service
9.5
9.4
Rooms
9.3
8.9
Luxury
9.2
9.1
Value
8.6
8.6
Romance
9.4
8.5
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa | Measure | Grecotel LUXME White |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.4 | Overall Score | 9.1 |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| (better)4.9 (190) | Google Rating | 4.6 (1,734) |
| From $1035 | Price / Night (pp) | From $138 (better) |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| (better)45 min | Airport Transfer | 60 min |
All Scores
| Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa | Measure | Grecotel LUXME White |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.5 | Beach | 8.6 |
| 9.2 | Food | 9.2 |
| (better)9.5 | Service | 9.4 |
| (better)9.3 | Rooms | 8.9 |
| 8.8 | Pools | 9.3 (better) |
| (better)9.2 | Luxury | 9.1 |
| 8.6 | Value | 8.6 |
| 8.8 | Family | 9.0 (better) |
| (better)9.4 | Romance | 8.5 |
| (better)9.3 | Quiet | 8.5 |
| 8.7 | Wellness | – |
Of the 12 measures we call, Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa leads on 9 and Grecotel LUXME White leads on 3.
Vibes
| Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa | Measure | Grecotel LUXME White |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | Yes |
| Yes | Quiet | – |
Activities
| Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa | Measure | Grecotel LUXME White |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa
- Full-service spa
- Overwater bungalows
- Butler service
- 50 min from MLE
Grecotel LUXME White
- 7 places to eat
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
Pros · Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa
- House reef
- Dine-around Deluxe AI
- Private pools on most villas
Pros · Grecotel LUXME White
- Excellent all-inclusive dining and premium drinks.
- Large room grid with strong family and swim-up options.
- Huge pool inventory and nearby aqua-park access.
Cons · Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa
- Seaplane cost and weather risk
- Small island nightlife
Cons · Grecotel LUXME White
- A la carte reservations can be competitive.
- Beach entry is not the easiest soft-sand Caribbean-style entry.
- Private dining, spa and Agreco transfers can add cost.
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