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SO Maldives | Resort in South Male Atoll

| 8.2 (143 Reviews) |  12 Bathrooms  35 Guests
Emboodhoo Lagoon Resort | SO Maldives

Resort in Emboodhoo Lagoon, South Male Atoll

{start_header}Exceptional Facilities{end_header} {start_body}SO Maldives in the Maldives offers a spa and wellness center, sauna, hot tub, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests can enjoy yoga classes, fitness classes, and relax in the steam room and sauna.{end_body} {start_header}Comfortable Accommodations{end_header} {start_body}Rooms feature sea views, air conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms. Additional amenities include bathrobes, minibars, and free WiFi. Family rooms and ground-floor units cater to all guests.{end_body} {start_header}Dining Experience{end_header} {start_body}The family-friendly restaurant serves Indian, Indonesian, Mediterranean, and international cuisines. Breakfast includes American, buffet, full English, vegetarian, vegan, halal, gluten-free, and Asian options.{end_body} {start_header}Prime Location{end_header} {start_body}Located in Kaafu Atoll, SO Maldives is near Emboodhoo Lagoon. Guests enjoy sea views, beachfront access, and proximity to local attractions.{end_body}

SO Maldives is located in South Male Atoll.

This 11 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Private Beach, Oceanfront, Spa, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 143 reviews with the average score of 8.2 . Coming to South Male Atoll and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 11 Bedrooms Resort if you want to learn more about this place in South Male Atoll. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This SO Maldives in South Male Atoll is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “SO Maldives”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Resort, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Private Beach
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Snack bar
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Kids' meals
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Restaurant
Activities
  • Foot bath
  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Body treatments
  • Foot massage
  • Hand massage
  • Steam room
  • Body wrap
  • Live music/Performance
  • Yoga classes
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Evening entertainment
  • Body scrub
  • Fitness
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Fitness center
  • Windsurfing
  • Aerobics
  • Fitness classes
  • Hot tub
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Themed dinners
  • Beachfront
  • Cooking class
  • Snorkeling
  • Bike tours
  • Private beach area
  • Personal trainer
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Public Bath
  • Manicure
  • Locker rooms
  • Walking tours
  • Game room
  • Head massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Canoeing
  • Beauty services
  • Neck massage
  • Massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Beach
  • Fishing
  • Pedicure
  • Kids' club
  • Couples' massage
  • Full-body massage
  • Massage chair
  • Movie nights
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Hair treatments
  • Spa facilities
  • Makeup services
  • Sauna
  • Happy hour
  • Playground
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Convenience store on site
  • Safe
  • Designated smoking area
  • Family rooms
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Elevator
Guest Services
  • Airport shuttle
  • Express check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Packed lunches
  • Currency exchange
  • Lockers
  • Laundry
  • Private check-in/out
  • Tour desk
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Shuttle service
  • Baggage storage
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Ironing service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Suit press
  • Room service
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Picnic area
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor fireplace
Security/Safety
  • Key card access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Cashless payment available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Mobile app for room service
Spa
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool cover
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport drop-off
  • Airport pickup

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Additional shared roundtrip speedboat transfer charges apply:, adult: usd 250 inclusive of tax and service charge per adult, child: 4–11.99 years old usd 125 inclusive of tax and service charge per child, while children ages 3.99 years old and below are free of charge, compulsory supplements: new year’s eve gala dinner: usd 700 per adult and usd 350 per child for stays passing over december 31, 2025 will apply, above prices are inclusive of applicable taxes and service charges, for any further details, please contact the hotel team at so.maldives.reservations@so-hotels.complease inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.03
Location:
9.44
Staff:
8.97
Facilities:
8.79
Comfort:
9.38
Cleanliness:
9.15
Fahed
Oct 14, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United Arab Emirates
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: A beautiful resort with stunning ocean views, a peaceful atmosphere, and excellent service. My wife and I loved our stay at SO/ Maldives.
Summary: A Wonderful Stay — Special Thanks to Lamir!
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Lagoon Beach Pool Villa
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 228 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Lagoon Beach Pool Villa

Food & Drink

Wine or champagne, Bottle of water, Minibar, Fruits, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Bathrobe, Slippers, Toothbrush, Towels, Shampoo, Shower cap, Body soap, Shower, Bath or shower, Private bathroom, Bath, Free toiletries, Toilet, Bidet, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Conditioner

General

Fire extinguisher, Tile/marble floor, Key card access, Air conditioning, Hypoallergenic, Smoke alarm, Trash cans, Safety deposit box, Key access, Iron, Soundproofing, Private entrance, Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, Satellite channels

Activities

Private hot tub

Outdoors

Terrace, Patio, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Private pool

Living Area

Seating area, Desk, Sofa

Bedroom

Dressing room, Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Cribs

View

Inner courtyard view, Landmark view, Garden view, Pool view, View, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Sofa bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Infinity pool, Plunge pool, Pool with a view, Pool towels

Exclusive services

Free gym access, Private check-in/out in the executive lounge, Access to private pool, Free spa access, Access to a private beach, Concierge services

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Beach Pool Villa
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 228 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Beach Pool Villa

Food & Drink

Wine or champagne, Bottle of water, Minibar, Fruits, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Bathrobe, Slippers, Toothbrush, Towels, Shampoo, Shower cap, Body soap, Shower, Bath or shower, Private bathroom, Bath, Free toiletries, Toilet, Bidet, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Conditioner

General

Fire extinguisher, Tile/marble floor, Key card access, Air conditioning, Hypoallergenic, Smoke alarm, Trash cans, Safety deposit box, Key access, Iron, Soundproofing, Private entrance, Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, Satellite channels

Activities

Private hot tub

Outdoors

Terrace, Patio, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Private pool

Living Area

Seating area, Desk, Sofa

Bedroom

Dressing room, Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Cribs

View

Inner courtyard view, Garden view, Pool view, View, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Sofa bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Infinity pool, Plunge pool, Pool with a view, Pool towels

Exclusive services

Free gym access, Private check-in/out in the executive lounge, Access to private pool, Free spa access, Access to a private beach, Concierge services

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Two-Bedroom Lagoon Beach Pool Loft
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 322 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Two-Bedroom Lagoon Beach Pool Loft

Food & Drink

Wine or champagne, Bottle of water, Minibar, Fruits, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Additional bathroom, Bathrobe, Slippers, Toothbrush, Towels, Shampoo, Shower cap, Body soap, Shower, Bath or shower, Private bathroom, Bath, Free toiletries, Toilet, Bidet, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Conditioner

General

Fire extinguisher, Tile/marble floor, Key card access, Air conditioning, Hypoallergenic, Smoke alarm, Trash cans, Safety deposit box, Key access, Iron, Soundproofing, Private entrance, Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, Satellite channels

Activities

Private hot tub

Outdoors

Terrace, Patio, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Private pool

Kitchen

Toaster, Dining table, Microwave, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Kitchenware, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Seating area, Desk, Dining area, Sofa

Bedroom

Dressing room, Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Cribs

View

Inner courtyard view, Garden view, Pool view, View, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Sofa bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Infinity pool, Plunge pool, Pool with a view, Pool towels

Exclusive services

Free gym access, Private check-in/out in the executive lounge, Access to private pool, Free spa access, Access to a private beach, Concierge services

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Family Beach Pool Villa with Capsule
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 238 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Family Beach Pool Villa with Capsule

Food & Drink

Wine or champagne, Bottle of water, Minibar, Fruits, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Bathrobe, Slippers, Toothbrush, Towels, Shampoo, Shower cap, Body soap, Shower, Bath or shower, Private bathroom, Bath, Free toiletries, Toilet, Bidet, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Conditioner

General

Fire extinguisher, Tile/marble floor, Key card access, Air conditioning, Hypoallergenic, Smoke alarm, Trash cans, Safety deposit box, Key access, Iron, Soundproofing, Private entrance, Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, Satellite channels

Activities

Private hot tub

Outdoors

Terrace, Patio, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Private pool

Living Area

Seating area, Desk, Sofa

Bedroom

Dressing room, Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Cribs

View

Inner courtyard view, Garden view, Pool view, View, Sea view

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Sofa bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Infinity pool, Plunge pool, Pool with a view, Pool towels

Exclusive services

Free gym access, Private check-in/out in the executive lounge, Access to private pool, Free spa access, Access to a private beach, Concierge services

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Water Pool Villa
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 120 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Water Pool Villa

Food & Drink

Wine or champagne, Bottle of water, Minibar, Fruits, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Bathrobe, Slippers, Toothbrush, Towels, Shampoo, Shower cap, Body soap, Shower, Bath or shower, Private bathroom, Bath, Free toiletries, Toilet, Bidet, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Conditioner

General

Fire extinguisher, Tile/marble floor, Key card access, Air conditioning, Hypoallergenic, Smoke alarm, Trash cans, Safety deposit box, Key access, Iron, Soundproofing, Private entrance, Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, Satellite channels

Activities

Private hot tub

Outdoors

Terrace, Patio, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Private pool

Living Area

Seating area, Desk, Sofa

Bedroom

Dressing room, Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Cribs

View

Sea view, Pool view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Sofa bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Infinity pool, Plunge pool, Pool with a view, Pool towels

Exclusive services

Free gym access, Private check-in/out in the executive lounge, Access to private pool, Free spa access, Access to a private beach, Concierge services

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Ocean Water Pool Villa
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 120 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Ocean Water Pool Villa

Food & Drink

Wine or champagne, Bottle of water, Minibar, Fruits, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Bathrobe, Slippers, Toothbrush, Towels, Shampoo, Shower cap, Body soap, Shower, Bath or shower, Private bathroom, Bath, Free toiletries, Toilet, Bidet, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Conditioner

General

Fire extinguisher, Tile/marble floor, Key card access, Air conditioning, Hypoallergenic, Smoke alarm, Trash cans, Safety deposit box, Key access, Iron, Soundproofing, Private entrance, Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, Satellite channels

Activities

Private hot tub

Outdoors

Terrace, Patio, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Private pool

Living Area

Seating area, Desk, Sofa

Bedroom

Dressing room, Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Cribs

View

Sea view, Pool view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Sofa bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Infinity pool, Plunge pool, Pool with a view, Pool towels

Exclusive services

Free gym access, Private check-in/out in the executive lounge, Access to private pool, Free spa access, Access to a private beach, Concierge services

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Two-Bedroom Ocean Water Pool Atelier
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 240 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Two-Bedroom Ocean Water Pool Atelier

Food & Drink

Wine or champagne, Bottle of water, Minibar, Fruits, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Additional bathroom, Bathrobe, Slippers, Toothbrush, Towels, Shampoo, Shower cap, Body soap, Shower, Bath or shower, Private bathroom, Bath, Free toiletries, Toilet, Bidet, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Conditioner

General

Fire extinguisher, Tile/marble floor, Key card access, Air conditioning, Hypoallergenic, Smoke alarm, Trash cans, Safety deposit box, Key access, Iron, Soundproofing, Private entrance, Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, Satellite channels

Activities

Private hot tub

Outdoors

Terrace, Patio, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Private pool

Kitchen

Dining table, Microwave, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Kitchenware, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Seating area, Desk, Dining area, Sofa

Bedroom

Dressing room, Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Cribs

View

Sea view, Pool view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Sofa bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Infinity pool, Plunge pool, Pool with a view, Pool towels

Exclusive services

Free gym access, Private check-in/out in the executive lounge, Access to private pool, Free spa access, Access to a private beach, Concierge services

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Three-Bedroom Ocean Water Pool Atelier
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 410 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Wine or champagne, Bottle of water, Minibar, Fruits, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Additional bathroom, Bathrobe, Slippers, Toothbrush, Towels, Shampoo, Shower cap, Body soap, Shower, Bath or shower, Private bathroom, Bath, Free toiletries, Toilet, Bidet, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Conditioner

General

Fire extinguisher, Tile/marble floor, Key card access, Air conditioning, Hypoallergenic, Smoke alarm, Trash cans, Safety deposit box, Key access, Iron, Soundproofing, Private entrance, Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, Satellite channels

Activities

Private hot tub

Outdoors

Terrace, Patio, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Private pool

Kitchen

Dining table, Microwave, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Kitchenware, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Seating area, Desk, Dining area, Sofa

Bedroom

Dressing room, Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Cribs

View

Sea view, Pool view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Sofa bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Infinity pool, Plunge pool, Pool with a view, Pool towels

Exclusive services

Free gym access, Private check-in/out in the executive lounge, Access to private pool, Free spa access, Access to a private beach, Concierge services

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at property?

Check-in time for SO Maldives starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

Yes, this SO Maldives has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the SO Maldives starts from $980 per night with includes Hot Tub, Designated Smoking Area, TV, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Internet, Pool, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Laundry, Transportation/Shuttle, Sports/Activities, Air Conditioner, Private Beach, Oceanfront, Spa, Restaurant, Bar, Ocean View, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Fireplace, Entertainment, Breakfast, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the SO Maldives is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the SO Maldives indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.