Devarana Spa at Dusit Thani Maldives has been crowned the best luxury hideaway spa in the world at the World Luxury Spa Awards.

At the gala ceremony of World Luxury Spa Awards that took place at the JW Marriott Hanoi hotel in Vietnam on Saturday, Dusit Thani Maldives’ Devarana Spa received the award for the best Luxury Hideaway Spa award in the global category.

The Devarana Spa at Dusit Thani Maldives also won a continental award for the best Luxury Spa Retreat in Indian Ocean and a regional award for the best Luxury Island Resort Spa in Indian Ocean. It was also named the best Luxury Destination Spa in the Maldives.

The Devarana Spa at Dusit Thani Maldives encompasses six deluxe treatment pods, which sit elevated amongst the island’s palm trees. For those who prefer to keep their feet firmly on the ground, the spa has also developed two stunning ground level treatment rooms. Manicure and pedicure-dedicated area, private outdoor pool, steam and sauna are exclusively available for spa guests.

Located on Mudhdhoo Island in Baa Atoll — the Maldives’ first ever UNESCO biosphere reserve — Dusit Thani Maldives blends gracious Thai hospitality with the unparalleled luxury setting of the Maldives. This luxury island resort comprises 94 villas encircled by white sandy beaches, a stunning 360 degree house reef and a turquoise lagoon. With a unique combination of beach and lagoon accommodation, Dusit Thani Maldives provides an unmatched luxurious escape for all travellers.

Setting benchmarks in quality, innovation and service for spas around the globe and established as the world’s leading awards initiative for luxury spas, the World Luxury Spa Awards sets the spotlight on our spas, attracting the attention of global spa-goers and industry experts. Awards are presented to luxury spas in 32 different categories on a country, regional, continent and global basis.