Some people look for experiences in exotic hotels or one that differs from more common accommodations. For a few years now, the underwater rooms took center stage and there are those who choose this idea for their vacations.
In November 2018, the luxurious hotel Conrad Maldives Rangali Island opened its first underwater room in the Rangali island of the Republic of Maldives, south India. Its underwater rooms are located more than 5 meters deepcovered by the Indian Ocean.

This accommodation has different suites and villassome on land, others on water and one under the ocean. In addition, it has a kids’ club, spa, yoga classes, infinity pools and a great gastronomic offer.
The suite, whose name means coralis divided into two levels: one above water and one completely underwater. The structure is made of steel, concrete and acrylic. This underwater construction has glass roofs that allow you to observe marine life.
Each piece was designed by the architect Ahmed Saleem, who built different parts in Singapore and then sent them to the Maldives. «Muraka’s completion is a lifetime personal achievement»Ahmed commented.

However, before this luxurious suite there existed since 2005 a underwater restaurant called ITHAA, which inspired the development of the hotel.
How much does it cost to stay at the underwater hotel

The price for two nights for two people is from $32,000 and includes breakfast. The room is for two people and 4 nights maximum. The reservation can be made through your page web. In addition, they have cheaper options in other parts of the island.
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