{
  "id": 9520318,
  "title": "Aman set to open first hotel in the Maldives complete with an entire island dedicated to wellness",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/aman-set-to-open-first-hotel-in-the-maldives-complete-with-an-entire",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-24T08:19:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Euronews",
    "slug": "euronews",
    "url": "https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/24/aman-set-to-open-first-hotel-in-the-maldives-complete-with-an-entire-island-dedicated-to-w"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Aman is set to open its first hotel in the Maldives, an island retreat dedicated to wellness. The celebrity favorite hotel brand, Aman, will launch Amanolu in the secluded Vaavu Atoll in 2028. Designed by Kerry Hill Architects, the 52-room hotel is inspired by the Maldives' white coralline beaches, turquoise lagoons, and pristine island setting. Amanolu will feature a dedicated wellness island with an Aman Spa and Spa Houses, an activity island offering diving, snorkeling, and watersports, and several restaurants and bars. The hotel's most noteworthy feature is its 16 branded residences, each occupying its own island with private beaches, five bedrooms, a 25-meter swimming pool, and dedicated staff accommodation.",
  "summary": "Amanolu in the Vaavu Atoll will have just 52 keys as well as 16 private residences, which also have their own island.",
  "key_points": [
    "Aman to open first Maldives hotel, Amanolu, in 2028",
    "Wellness-focused island retreat with 52 rooms",
    "Dedicated wellness island, activity island, and residences"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}