OUR AWARDS AND AFFILIATIONS

We are deeply honoured to be named in the 2025 TATLER Wedding Guide – a tribute to the unforgettable connections and free-spirited celebrations woven into every Nautilus love story.

It is a deep honour to be recognised among the Top 5 Resorts in the Indian Ocean by the distinguished Condé Nast Traveler's Readers' Choice Awards 2024.

The Nautilus Maldives is humbled to receive the "Reader's Favourite Overseas Hotels" award at Travel+Leisure China’s 2024 China Travel Awards. This recognition holds an even greater meaning, shaped by the incredible connections and cherished memories we’ve created together. Thank you for being a part of our extraordinary journey.

The Nautilus Retreat has been named The Most Outrageous Villa at Travel+Leisure Luxury Travel Awards 2024. Thank you for your continuous support and voting for us!

It is truly a privilege for us to have been certified as the 1st Grand Serandipian Hotel Champion Gold in 2024. This recognition signifies our standing as one of the industry's best hotels by the Serandipian network.

An honour for us to have been certified as the 1st Grand Serandipian Hotel Champion Gold, 2023 among our peers, to be recognized as one of the industry’s finest hotels by the Serandipian network,.

We are incredibly honoured to receive recognition for our exceptional level of personalised service and unwavering commitment to providing to our distinguished guests one-of-a-kind free-spirited experiences through our ultra-luxe bohemian hospitality. We are proud to have been acknowledged by TripAdvisor as one of the top 10% hotels worldwide. This prestigious award holds significant meaning for us, as it is a direct testament to the satisfaction of our esteemed guests, and it truly humbles us.

It is truly a remarkable privilege to be recognized amongst the Top 2 Resorts in the Indian Ocean by the esteemed Condé Nast Traveler's Readers' Choice Awards 2023.

It is an incredible honour to be recognised as one of the Indian Ocean's finest resorts in Condé Nast Traveler's Readers' Choice Awards 2022.

Selecting the absolute crème de la crème of luxury hospitality, winning a coveted spot on Condé Nast Traveller’s prestigious Gold List doesn’t come around often. That’s why The Nautilus is immensely proud to be selected within the 2021 line-up, further highlighting the world-class ultra-luxe experience we offer.

Condé Nast Traveller Middle East’s world renowned ‘The Gold List’ is UAE’s answer to capturing the zeitgeist of luxury travel right now. Showcasing the best of the best across both Middle Eastern and International properties, The Nautilus is both proud and humbled to be featured and recognised for it’s world-class concept and service.

The Nautilus Maldives has been recognised among the best resorts in the Indian Ocean in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2021. The Condé Nast Readers’ Choice Awards are the longest-running and most prestigious accolades in the travel industry.

Association to The Tatler Travel Awards holds unrivalled acclaim admist the luxury travel world. The only Maldivian property to feature, The Nautilus is thoroughly excited to win ‘Best Private Island Retreat’ in the 2021 selection of the very best and most spectacular hotels of the world.

We are proud to be recognised amongst the Top 3 Resorts in the World and as the Best Resort in the Indian Ocean’ in Condé Nast Traveller’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2020! The Condé Nast Traveller’s Readers’ Choice Awards are the most esteemed awards within the travel industry, helping shape and highlight the world’s best properties.

Virtuoso is the leading international travel agency network specialising in luxury and experiential travel. This by-invitation-only organisation comprises over 1,000 travel agency locations with more than 20,000 elite travel advisors in over 50 countries.

The Nautilus Maldives is proud to be part of Virtuoso Ultraluxe, an exclusive membership that recognises the world's most prestigious luxury travel experiences. This invitation-only distinction is awarded to a select group of ultra-luxury properties that meet Virtuoso's highest standards of excellence, ensuring a truly exceptional level of personalised service, exclusivity, and bespoke experiences.

The Nautilus is featured amongst the exclusive hospitality portfolio of Serandipians by Traveller Made, a luxury travel design network dedicated to providing unique and exclusive bespoke journeys to travellers looking for different and original experiences.

The exclusive travel club for the hedonists among us, Mr & Mrs Smith is a pioneer in exploring the world’s most elite properties.

The Kiwi Collection is a curator of some of the world’s most exceptional hotels. Since 2003, they have helped guests find and book the best and most unforgettable luxury hotels and resorts in the globe. The Kiwi Collection includes more than 2,000 properties across 130 countries.

XO Private is a curated luxury travel platform linking top travel designers with exceptional hotels, estates, and experiences across hospitality, yachting, and bespoke adventures.

Omorovicza is a skincare brand unlike any other. Its story is one of healing, natural ingredients, cutting-edge scientific innovation and rich heritage. It’s core values are in line with The Nautilus, hence why we are proud to name them as an official partner.

Pioneering unique and luxury body care products with natural oils for more than 250 years, the Desforges de Caulières family is a brand of both heritage and integrity

A luxury British perfumer founded in London and proudly holding two Royal Warrants has been enhancing the world’s scent since 1870..

The world’s top ranked destination spa and wellness retreat, Ananda in The Himalayas, and The Nautilus Maldives have partnered to offer a first of its kind wellbeing experience that is personalized, luxurious and truly one of a kind. Similar in ethos, yet different in their unique offerings, this collaboration offers the best of both worlds: the confluence of the majestic Himalayas and the expansive Indian Ocean.

An an award-winning leader in private air charter, flight-management and environmentalism. Victor provides their clients with unparalleled access to the world of private aviation. From door to door, they coordinated each trip right down to the last detail leaving their clients to enjoy a fuss free holiday. As with The Nautilus, we offer an ultra-luxury bohemian hospitality where guests are free to create a world of their own making.

GlobeAir is Europe’s leading private jet operator, specialising in on-demand charter flights. Operating 24/7, GlobeAir offers access to over 1,200 airports across Europe and more than 8,000 worldwide. The Nautilus and GlobeAir unite to redefine the art of bespoke travel, sharing a passion for crafting unforgettable, highly personalised experiences for the world’s most discerning travellers.

The Nautilus Maldives partners with ecoBirdy, the award-winning design brand celebrated for its commitment to sustainability and circular design. In an inspired collaboration, The Nautilus has reimagined the furnishings of its Young Wonderers children’s club and The Nautilus Lounge at Velana International Airport. The spaces now feature ecoBirdy’s carefully curated design pieces, crafted entirely from repurposed plastic toy waste, offering young guests an immersive experience that blends creativity, sustainability, and style.

The Nautilus integrates the Manta Trust's ‘Swim with Mantas’ Code of Conduct into its operations and is listed among Manta Trust’s selection of Responsible Manta excursion operators.