Season Paradise

Maldives

On a white-sand beach along the Laccadive Sea, this informal hotel is 25 km by speedboat from Velana International Airport. Featuring wood floors and private balconies, the warmly decorated rooms come with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and tea and coffeemakers. Upgraded rooms have sea views, and suites add sitting areas. There's a contemporary, air-conditioned restaurant that also offers beachfront dining. Other amenities include an outdoor rooftop infinity pool overlooking the sea, plus a gym, a spa and a kids' play area. Water sports and regular live music are offered.