COLOURS OF OBLU resorts have been recognised with multiple industry awards, with OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO and OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi receiving the HolidayCheck Award 2026, and OBLU SELECT Lobigili being awarded the DERTOUR Red Star Quality Award 2025.
The HolidayCheck Awards are based on verified guest reviews and are considered a measure of overall guest satisfaction. OBLU NATURE Helengeli achieved a guest rating of 5.6 out of 6, reflecting its popularity among visitors for its house reef, diving opportunities, and natural surroundings. OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi recorded a rating of 5.4 out of 6, highlighting its appeal for families, couples, and groups seeking accessible and well-equipped island experiences.
The DERTOUR Red Star Quality Award recognises hotels within the DERTOUR Group portfolio based on guest feedback and booking performance. OBLU SELECT Lobigili was included among the top 150 hotels worldwide, reflecting its focus on adults-only experiences, privacy, and elevated dining options, including its undersea restaurant, ONLY BLU.
Alain Trefois, General Manager of OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO, noted that the award reflected the efforts of the resort team and the features that make the property distinctive. Similarly, David Alan Burley, General Manager of OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi and OBLU SELECT Lobigili, highlighted that the recognition underscored the resorts’ appeal in key markets such as Germany and acknowledged the teams’ commitment to guest satisfaction.
These awards reinforce COLOURS OF OBLU’s presence in the Maldives and demonstrate the resorts’ ability to deliver experiences that meet the expectations of international travellers. The recognition also reflects ongoing efforts across the portfolio to maintain high service standards, engaging activities, and environmentally conscious practices.
