Joy Island Maldives Wins Two International Awards
North Malé Atoll, Maldives, March 22,2025 / TRAVELINDEX / Joy Island, the latest Maldivian creation by The Cocoon Collection, has won two major international awards, confirming its commitment to excellence in luxury hospitality.
The property, located in the North Malé Atoll and characterized by a perfect combination of nature and exclusive services, has been included among the “TOP 100 World Best Hotels” by the Coral Travel Starway Tourism Awards and has received the prestigious Red Star Quality Award from DER Touristik, one of the strongest in the European tour operator sector.
A double recognition for Joy Island’s excellence
The Red Star Quality Award recognizes the 150 best properties among the thousands in the DER Tour portfolio, rewarding their excellence in service, management and a high customer satisfaction index. This prestigious recognition represents a guarantee for those who are looking for an exclusive and unparalleled experience.
The Coral Travel Starway Tourism Award is one of the most prestigious international awards in the hospitality sector. For over 20 years, Coral Travel has assigned the Starway World Best Hotels Awards to the facilities that stand out for the excellence of the services offered and for the full satisfaction of the guests. Among the TOP 100 World Best Hotels 2024, 58 properties come from Turkey, 14 from Egypt, 9 from Greece, 7 from Spain, 5 from the United Arab Emirates, 3 from Thailand, 2 from Tunisia, 1 from Montenegro and 1 from the Maldives: Joy Island.
“We are extremely proud of these two awards, which attest to the constant commitment of Joy Island and The Cocoon Collection to guarantee excellent hospitality in the Maldives,” said Attilio Azzola, Founder and Corporate Sales Manager of The Cocoon Collection. “Our vision has always been to offer an immersive, authentic and quality experience, and these awards confirm that we are going in the right direction.”
Joy Island: A Paradise Awarded Among the Best in the World
Joy Island stands out for its privileged location and its offer of 151 elegant villas, divided between beach villas and overwater villas, designed to guarantee privacy, comfort and a unique experience in the Maldives. The butterfly-shaped island boasts pristine white beaches, a breathtaking lagoon and a House Reef full of marine life, as well as an innovative gastronomic proposal with restaurants such as The Market, Il Basilico and Palm Beach.
Thanks to these awards and the enthusiasm of its guests, Joy Island confirms itself as a destination of excellence for travellers looking for an unforgettable experience in the Maldives.
