SO / MALDIVES

Overview

SO/ Maldives is an avant-garde private-island resort in the Emboodhoo Lagoon, just 15 minutes by speedboat from Male. Fashion-led design meets barefoot luxury across 80 beachfront and over-water villas, each with a private pool, vibrant dining, and a contemporary wellness camp.

At a Glance

Fact	Detail
Star Rating	5★
Location	Emboodhoo Lagoon, Malé 20028, Maldives
Airport Transfer	15-minute speedboat from Velana Int’l Airport
Rooms/Villas	80 beachfront & over-water villas (all with private pool)
Dining Venues	The Citronelle Club, Lazuli Beach Club, Hadaba, Pavilion Bar
Spa & Wellness	Wellness Camp with spa, hammam, steam, sauna & gym
Beach	Private island white-sand beaches
Water Activities	Diving, snorkelling, watersports
Ideal For	Couples, families, design-minded travellers

Room Type

SO/ Maldives presents a curated collection of 80 modern luxury villas with panoramic ocean views, each with a private pool and deck, designed for open-plan indoor outdoor living.

Beach Pool Villa

A serene, sun-drenched hideaway just steps from the sand, the Beach Pool Villa blends indoor-outdoor living with direct beach access and sparkling Indian Ocean views.

Size: 228 sqm

Occupancy : 3 adults

View : City view / Ocean view

Lagoon Beach Pool Villa

Positioned along the tranquil lagoon shoreline, the Lagoon Beach Pool Villa offers a refined beachfront escape with calm waters and seamless indoor–outdoor living.

Size: 228 sqm

Occupancy : 3 adults

View : Lagoon view

Family Beach Pool Villa with Capsule

Designed with families in mind, the Family Beach Pool Villa with Capsule pairs generous beachfront space with a playful, design-led sleeping capsule for younger kids.

Size: 238 sqm

Occupancy : 5 adults

View : Ocean view

Two-Bedroom Lagoon Beach Pool Loft

Ideal for families or friends travelling together, the Two-Bedroom Lagoon Beach Pool Loft delivers expansive, split-level living with lagoon-front privacy and contemporary island style.

Size: 322 sqm

Occupancy : 6 adults

View : Ocean view

Water Pool Villa

Poised above the lagoon, the Water Pool Villa is a sleek over-water retreat with direct sea access and easy indoor outdoor living.

Size: 120 sqm

Occupancy : 3 adults

View : City view / Lagoon view

Ocean Water Pool Villa

Set above deeper waters, the Ocean Water Pool Villa offers an elevated over-water stay with uninterrupted ocean views.

Size: 120 sqm

Occupancy : 3 adults

View : Ocean view

Two-Bedroom Ocean Water Pool Atelier

Designed for shared stays, the Two-Bedroom Ocean Water Pool Atelier offers spacious over-water living with privacy and uninterrupted ocean views.

Size: 240 sqm

Occupancy : 6 adults

View : Ocean view

Three-Bedroom Ocean Water Pool Atelier

Designed for families or groups, the Three-Bedroom Ocean Water Pool Atelier offers generous over-water space with sweeping ocean views.

Size : 410 sqm

Occupancy : 6 adults

View : Ocean view

Dining

SO/ Maldives presents a vibrant dining and social scene, blending global flavours with stylish island settings across its collection of restaurants and bars.

The Citronelle Club

Stylish beachfront setting with vibrant Pan-Asian flavours in a relaxed yet refined atmosphere.

Operating Hours: Breakfast 6:30 am – 10:30 am | Lunch 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Dinner 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm

Lazuli Beach Club

Lively beach club atmosphere, poolside setting relaxed, daytime dining transitioning to sunset cocktails

Operating Hours: Food 10:00 am – 10:00 pm | Drinks 10:00 am – 12:00 am

HADABA

Two-level restaurant with ocean views, refined sharing plates and slow-cooked specialties elegant evening ambience

Operating Hours: Dinner 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm

Pavilion Bar

Relaxed open air setting, sunset cocktails with ocean views, stylish pre and post dinner atmosphere

SPA

SO/ Maldives offers a serene space for relaxation and renewal, with private treatment rooms, hammam, steam room, sauna, and a fully equipped gym overlooking the ocean. Guests can enjoy tailored spa rituals and wellness experiences designed to restore balance in a calm island setting.