Swarn by The Hawks Hotels wins Community Impact Award at the MIB Guesthouse Awards on October 15, 2026. (Photo/The Hawks Hotels)
Swarn by The Hawks Hotels has won the Community Impact Award at the inaugural MIB Guesthouse Awards 2026, recognizing its commitment to community engagement and its efforts to make a positive contribution to the local community.
The awards ceremony took place on Thursday at Barceló Nasandhura Maldives, alongside the third MIB Guesthouse Symposium.
Located in Kamadhoo, Baa Atoll, Swarn by The Hawks Hotels offers guests an opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the Maldives alongside the warmth of authentic Maldivian hospitality. Situated within the UNESCO protected Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve, the property combines the tranquility of island living with modern comforts, inviting guests to discover the surrounding white sand beaches, crystal clear waters, and vibrant marine environment.
The Hawks Hotels described the award as a reflection of the dedication of the Swarn team to fostering meaningful relationships with the local community.
Through active participation in community activities and engagement with local initiatives, the hotel seeks to contribute to the social wellbeing of Kamadhoo while promoting a culture of collaboration and shared responsibility.
At Swarn by The Hawks Hotels, hospitality extends beyond providing memorable guest experiences. The hotel recognizes the importance of connecting visitors with the destination, its people, and its culture, while acknowledging the role local communities play in creating authentic and meaningful tourism experiences. This approach reflects its commitment to responsible tourism and positive community engagement.
The hotel features a selection of ocean-view accommodations designed to offer comfort, relaxation, and stunning views of the Indian Ocean. From spacious rooms with private balconies to the Panoramic Seaview Penthouse, guests can enjoy a peaceful island retreat while experiencing the distinctive charm of Kamadhoo and its natural surroundings.
The Hawks Hotels described winning the Community Impact Award as an important milestone for Swarn by The Hawks Hotels, one that celebrates the collective efforts of its team in building strong community connections.
The hotel chain says the recognition also serves as an encouragement to continue supporting local initiatives and contributing positively to the island's development.
Swarn by The Hawks Hotels extended heartfelt gratitude to its team, community partners, and supporters who contributed to the achievement, and reiterated its commitment to strengthening its community relationships while delivering welcoming hospitality experiences that celebrate the natural beauty, culture, and spirit of the Maldives.