Continuing to expand its footprint and redefine luxurious island living in the Maldives, S Hotels and Resorts Public Company Limited signed the hotel management agreement to introduce Accor’s trail-blazing  and world renowned luxury lifestyle brand, SO/ Hotels and Resorts. This is an amazing feat for Maldivian tourism as the brand is highly acclaimed and is said to include properties with top-notch glamour and splendour. 

 

 

Opening in 2023, SO/ Maldives will be home to a selection of 80 remarkable villas which would include an array of contemporary beachfront and over-water options, all embellished with interiors that are bold yet elegant and classy. These modern architectural prodigies that are to be built on this exclusive island will complement the radiance from the glow of Emboodhoo Lagoon’s opaline blue waters right from the doorsteps of each villa. The new resort, located just 15 minutes away by speedboat from the airport, is set to be the third island of CROSSROADS Maldives, South Male’ Atoll’s first integrated leisure destination, making this a grandeur world-class attraction whilst also perfectly paying homage to Maldivian roots and its captivating local spirit. 

 

SO/ Hotels and Resorts is one of Accor’s fastest growing brands and is only found in destinations that are unique and exceptionally socially vibrant such as Berlin, Bangkok, St. Petersburg and Singapore. This prominent figure in the hospitality industry is perfect for CROSSROADS Maldives as it was recognised as the “Best Leisure Development Maldives (Five-Star)” in the Asia Pacific Property Awards 2021-2022, meeting the standard of the excellence expected by the savvy travellers that prominently show interest in SO/ destinations. Every stay at a retreat by this magnificent brand is elevated and crafted to be truly unforgettable with their signature ‘Just Say SO’ out of this world service. 

 

 

Guests looking forward to venture to the contemporary island paradise will be able to unwind and also enjoy the amenities and activities provided at the Marina at CROSSROADS, an 800 metre lifestyle area surrounded by pristine white beaches and a walkway through popular cafes, refined restaurants, a groovy beach club, upmarket boutiques, a spa, the Marina Discovery Centre and a 30-berth yacht marina. The island radiates from the the vibrancy and high-spirited fun on every corner along with Mediterranean styled architectural phenomena on every corner.

 

The SO/ clientele would be drawn to this passion-filled, energetic atmosphere provided by CROSSROADS and the on-coming SO/ Resort and Hotels as the entire area is perfect for outgoing, voguish groups of visitors that would be drawn to the modern, sumptuous villas, live DJ-scenes and Balearic vibes. Together, along with Saii Lagoon, these three outstanding retreats will be a force to reckon with, catering to all types of visitors. This trio will have an international outcry of love and passion and will be unlike anything we have ever seen.