Male’ Maldives, 18th October 2023 – Island Luxury Fulhadhoo Boutique Hotel proudly received two esteemed awards at the Maldives Tourism Awards 2023, a ceremony held in commemoration of Maldives National Tourism Day.
In the category of Tourist Guesthouses, the hotel secured the Award for Highest Parity of Maldivian Employees for the second consecutive year, a testament to their steadfast dedication to promoting local talent. Additionally, they were honored with the Award for Highest Percentage of Female Employees, underscoring their commitment to fostering gender diversity in the workplace. During a special ceremony on Thursday, October 12th, these awards were presented to the hotel’s Director, Yunus Ziyad.
At the heart of Island Luxury Fulhadhoo Boutique Hotel’s philosophy has always been the belief that the true essence of an extraordinary holiday lies in the people who bring it to life. This core principle has been the cornerstone of their business, with their team of Maldivian employees from Fulhadhoo Island and the local community playing an integral role. By offering flexible employment options, including part-time and job-sharing positions, they have actively encouraged female employees to pursue their careers while supporting their families.
The Owner and Director, Mohamed Ziyad, shared his vision, stating, “When we established Island Luxury Fulhadhoo Boutique Hotel, our goal was to set an industry benchmark for community inclusivity. Local tourism was initiated with the aim of creating job opportunities and economic prosperity for island communities. Our mission was to prove that this was not only possible but could also deliver a level of hospitality on par with premium hotels and resorts.”
He further lauded the dedicated efforts of the team and the Fulhadhoo community, emphasizing that their individual contributions and outstanding performances were instrumental in the hotel’s success. He acknowledged that without their unwavering support and dedication, such achievements would not have been possible.
Island Luxury Fulhadhoo Boutique Hotel stands out as a sanctuary of serenity, offering four spacious pool-view rooms with open-air bathrooms on the upper floor, along with four deluxe rooms on the ground floor. Nestled within a lush coconut palm grove and just a stone’s throw from the crystal-clear ocean, the boutique hotel provides an idyllic island escape. They take great pride in delivering 5-star services, including a personal butler for each room, a breathtaking infinity pool, and tailor-made activities designed to cater to guests’ desires.
Guests can choose from the Full Board or All-Inclusive Packages, both of which include an ever-evolving à la carte menu. All their delectable dishes are expertly prepared in-house, fusing traditional Maldivian cuisine and flavors with a Western twist. These awards stand as a testament to Island Luxury Fulhadhoo Boutique Hotel’s unwavering commitment to excellence and their dedication to ensuring that every guest’s experience is truly unforgettable.