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Emerald Faarufushi Resort & SpavsLopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa
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Scores at a Glance
Emerald Faarufushi Resort & SpaLopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa
Overall
9.4
8.8
Beach
9.5
7.8
Food
9.2
8.7
Service
9.5
8.5
Rooms
9.3
8.8
Luxury
9.2
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Value
8.6
7.6
Romance
9.4
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Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa | Measure | Lopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.4 | Overall Score | 8.8 |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| (better)4.9 (190) | Google Rating | 4.5 (13,916) |
| From $1035 | Price / Night (pp) | From $161 (better) |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| 45 min | Airport Transfer | 30 min (better) |
All Scores
| Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa | Measure | Lopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.5 | Beach | 7.8 |
| (better)9.2 | Food | 8.7 |
| (better)9.5 | Service | 8.5 |
| (better)9.3 | Rooms | 8.8 |
| 8.8 | Pools | 9.3 (better) |
| 9.2 | Luxury | – |
| (better)8.6 | Value | 7.6 |
| (better)8.8 | Family | 8.7 |
| 9.4 | Romance | – |
| 9.3 | Quiet | – |
| 8.7 | Wellness | 8.8 (better) |
| – | Remote work | 8.1 |
Of the 12 measures we call, Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa leads on 8 and Lopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa leads on 4.
Vibes
| Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa | Measure | Lopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | – |
| Yes | Quiet | – |
Activities
| Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa | Measure | Lopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Lopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa
- 6 pools
- 6 places to eat
- Full-service spa
- 30 min from LPA
Pros · Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa
- House reef
- Dine-around Deluxe AI
- Private pools on most villas
Pros · Lopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa
- Huge pool complex
- Strong spa and wellness infrastructure
- Large dining and bar inventory
- Walkable Meloneras location
- Family rooms and kids club
Cons · Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa
- Seaplane cost and weather risk
- Small island nightlife
Cons · Lopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa
- All-inclusive is optional and package-dependent
- Not a classic direct-sand beachfront resort
- Large resort scale
- Premium dining rules need confirmation
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