Shangri-La Villingili Resort & Spa to reopen in December 2025
Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts has confirmed that Shangri-La Villingili Resort & Spa will reopen its doors on 31 December 2025, once again welcoming guests to one of the Maldives’ most distinctive luxury island destinations. Located on Villingili Island in the southernmost Addu City, the resort is surrounded by lush tropical greenery and pristine natural settings. […]
Tourism Minister commits to reopening Shangri-La Villingili Resort, willing to amend laws if necessary
Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal announced on Wednesday plans to reopen Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort, even if it requires amending current laws. Faisal made this commitment in response to a question raised in parliament by Ibrahim Nazil, MP for Hithadhoo South. “If changes to the law are necessary, the resort will be reopened,” Faisal stated. Shangri-La Villingili […]
Maldives forms task force for reopening Shangri-La resort in Addu
Maldives Ministry of Tourism on Thursday announced the formation of a special task force dedicated to reopening the Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort & Spa in Addu. The announcement came following a meeting between the Ministry of Tourism, representatives from Shangri-La, and members of parliament from Addu. “Today, we convened with @ShangriLaHotels management and Addu City MPs […]
Govt formally offloads stake in Shangri-La Villingili Resort
The Maldivian government has formally divested its 30% ownership in Addu Investment Pvt Ltd, the operator of the Shangri-La Villingili Resort, which had been shuttered since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. The Shangri-La resort, inaugurated in 2009, was forced to close its doors due to the pandemic and has remained inactive ever […]
Shangri-La introduces new benefits and anniversary offers
Golden Circle, the loyalty programme of Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, is introducing new benefits this month as part of its continuing fifth anniversary celebration.
