Royal Davui Island Resort has been consistently recognised by leading international travel publications and industry bodies as one of Fiji’s premier luxury and adults-only resorts.
As a privately owned, adults-only island with just 16 villas, we are proud to be acknowledged alongside some of the world’s most established luxury brands, while remaining intentionally intimate and independent.
Our awards reflect both international guest votes and industry recognition for service, dining, romance and exclusivity.
TripAdvisor – Travellers’ Choice & Best of the Best
Royal Davui has been recognised by TripAdvisor across multiple years, reflecting consistently exceptional guest reviews and global traveller feedback.
Recent Recognition:
2025 – Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best
2024 – Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best
2023 – Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best
2022 – Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best
2019 – Travellers’ Choice Award Winner
2019 – Certificate of Excellence
The Best of the Best designation represents the top 1% of hotels worldwide based on traveller reviews, ratings and engagement over a 12-month period.
This recognition reflects sustained guest satisfaction and consistent service standards over multiple consecutive years.
Condé Nast Traveler – Readers’ Choice Awards
Royal Davui has been recognised in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards for multiple consecutive years, ranking among the top resorts in Australia and the South Pacific.
The Readers’ Choice Awards are determined by global traveller votes, making them one of the most respected indicators of guest satisfaction in the luxury travel industry.
Recent Placements:
2022 – Top 10 Resort in Australia & South Pacific
2023 – #3 Best Resort in Australia & South Pacific
2024 – #15 Best Resort in Australia & South Pacific
2025 – Readers’ Choice Recognition
These acknowledgements reinforce Royal Davui’s position as one of Fiji’s leading adults-only private island resorts.
USA Today – 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards
Royal Davui was ranked among the world’s leading adults-only resorts in the USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards.
#6 Best Adults-Only Resort in the World
This global recognition highlights our reputation as a romantic luxury destination designed exclusively for couples seeking privacy, personalised service and a truly intimate island experience.
Travel + Leisure
Royal Davui has been featured among leading luxury and all-inclusive adults-only resorts, reflecting international recognition for our boutique scale, tailored dining experiences and private island setting.
The Knot – Best Adults-Only & All-Inclusive Resorts
Recognised as one of the top adults-only resorts for weddings and honeymoons, Royal Davui continues to be acknowledged as a preferred destination for couples celebrating life’s most important milestones.
Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards
Royal Davui has also been recognised within Fiji for excellence in luxury hospitality and culinary standards.
Recent Awards:
#1 Best Luxury Resort
#1 Best Boutique Luxury Resort
#1 Fijian Culinary Resort
#2 Fijian Culinary Resort
These honours recognise our commitment to maintaining exceptional service standards while remaining authentically Fijian in character and hospitality.
Hotel Management Awards
#1 Best Fijian Boutique Luxury Resort
This award reflects both operational excellence and guest satisfaction within the boutique luxury sector.
International Press & Editorial Features
Royal Davui has also been featured by respected publications covering luxury travel, honeymoons, adults-only escapes, and dining.
Recent editorial recognition includes features and list placements from outlets such as:
Travel + Leisure
The Knot
Luxury Travel Magazine
Delicious
A Consistent Standard
Rankings and lists change year to year, but what remains constant is the experience we aim to deliver: an adults-only private island in Fiji where everything feels personal—privacy, dining, service, and time together.
For our guests, recognition like this offers reassurance. For us, it’s a reminder to stay focused on the details that matter most.
