Soneva Jani, Maldives

Maldives, Maldives

Experiences – Family Vacations, Beach Getaways, Romantic Escapes

Getaway Experiences
  • Explore the vibrant marine life right off your villa. Soneva Jani's lagoon is teeming with colorful fish and coral reefs.
  • Embark on a cruise to spot playful dolphins in their natural habitat during the enchanting Maldivian sunset.
  • Navigate the calm waters of the lagoon at your own pace, enjoying the tranquility and beautiful surroundings.
  • Take guided tours to nearby local islands to experience Maldivian culture, visit markets, and interact with locals.
  • Utilize the resort’s state-of-the-art telescope for stargazing sessions under the clear Maldivian skies.
  • Engage in adrenaline-pumping activities like jet skiing, wakeboarding, and windsurfing.
  • Enjoy wine tastings featuring a selection of fine wines paired with gourmet cheeses and chocolates.
  • Glide through the water on a seabob, exploring marine life in a unique and exhilarating way.
  • Discover the underwater treasures with guided diving excursions to nearby reefs and dive sites.
Highlights
  • The beautiful water retreats with amazing lagoon views
  • A range of unique dining options customised to guests’ preferences
  • The tranquil Soneva Jani Spa with a host of treatments and massages
  • The inimitable retractable roof of each villa
  • Private pool and water slides in the villas
  • Zuhair’s Beach, a castaway island for a private picnic
  • The Overwater Cinema
  • Sunset Dolphin watching trips
Special Offer
Complimentary full board for children under 15 years, with signature child-friendly experiences.

Complimentary full board for children under 15 years, with signature child-friendly experiences.

Validity: 30 October 2024

  • Overview
  • Rooms
  • Services & Amenities
  • Tariffs & Packages
Overview
aerial view

Inspired by a word that means ‘wisdom’ in Sanskrit, Soneva Jani is located on the uninhabited island of Medhufaru in the Maldives. The resort is set in a lagoon of crystal-clear, turquoise waters fringed by pristine beaches and blanketed in lush tropical greenery. It encompasses a collection of spacious 24 overwater villa retreats and one 4-bedroom beach villa, each with its own lagoon facing pool. Each villa has a unique retractable roof for stargazing at night. 


With the aim of detoxing and living the slow life, Soneva Jani has a "no news, no shoes” policy. The highlight is the 5.6 km private lagoon that surrounds the resort. The resort has an open air three-storey structure called "the Gathering” which features a lagoon slide for all the resort's guests. The Gathering also houses the restaurant, Spa, fitness centre and kids club. Along with multiple dining destinations, the resort focusses on dining experiences which guests can have customized during their stay such as a mystery menu by rotating chefs in an extraordinary setting. The outdoor open air cinema is a highlight of the resort, and an unforgettable experience. In addition to all this, the Soneva Jani has a strong commitment to sustainability which together with everything else they offer, makes this resort magical. 

Location

Soneva Jani is 45 minute Sea Plane ride away from the Male Airport in the Medhufaru lagoon in the Noonu Atoll

Rooms

Soneva Jani offers the ultimate in barefoot luxury. Guests will be treated to 25 beautiful retreats that offer contemporary touches and modern conveniences. Each water retreat opens to its very own stretch of sparkling lagoon and all feature upscale touches such as private pools and jetted open air bathtubs. The individually decorated water retreats provide free WiFi, the services of a host and 24-hour room service. They also feature kitchenettes that come with fridges and in keeping with the “no news, no shoes” policy of the resort, the televisions are hidden behind mock chests at the end of the bed. They also feature unique catamaran nets along with loungers on the villa deck.

  • One Bedroom Water Retreat with Slide

    Slide into the lagoon, frolic in the pool, wash away sand and salt in the open-air bathroom. Open your bedroom to the stars at night. Spread across two floors, the One Bedroom Water Retreat comes with a private pool surrounded by ample area for sunbathing and taking in the ocean vistas. In addition to a children's sleeping area, there is a study, pantry and minibar, bathroom, dressing room, outdoor shower and bathtub with private access to the lagoon, and living area with sunken seats. Upstairs is a dining sala with a roof and a curved water slide delivering you to the waters below. (Size 437 sq. m).

  • One Bedroom Water Reserve with Slide

    Staying in the One Bedroom Water Reserve with Slide at Soneva Jani is an extraordinary experience that combines luxury, privacy, and adventure in the breathtaking Maldives. The reserve features a spacious master bedroom with a king-sized bed, a luxurious bathroom with indoor and outdoor showers, and a walk-in wardrobe. The living area includes a dining space, a lounge with a glass floor panel for underwater views, and a sunken seating area. One of the highlights of this retreat is the private water slide that descends from the upper level directly into the lagoon. This unique feature adds a fun and playful element to your stay, perfect for both adults and children alike. (Size 555 sq. m).

  • Two Bedroom Water Retreat with Slide

    With a pool, catamaran nets, sunken seating and daybeds, the Two Bedroom Water Retreat with Slide affords a wealth of tropical lounging opportunities. The ground floor offers a spacious bedroom with retractable roof, bathroom, dressing room, outdoor shower and bath with private access to the lagoon, pantry and minibar, TV lounge and children's sleeping area. The second bedroom is located on the upper floor, along with an additional dressing room, bathroom, seating area, water slide, and a dining sala with a roof. A villa with spacious rooms and plenty of choices for lounging. Choose wine from the cellar for sundowners before sleeping under the stars. (Size 610 sq. m).

  • Two Bedroom Water Reserve with Slide

    The Two Bedroom Water Reserve is designed for families or groups, offering expansive living spaces spread across two levels. Each bedroom is equipped with a king-sized bed, and there are multiple bathrooms with indoor and outdoor showers, ensuring comfort and convenience. One of the unique features of this reserve is the private water slide that descends from the upper level directly into the lagoon below. This adds a playful and exciting element to your stay, making it a hit with both children and adults. The reserve includes expansive outdoor decks with sun loungers, a dining area, and a private infinity pool. These outdoor spaces are perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, and enjoying meals while soaking in the beauty of the Maldives. (Size 772 sq. m).

  • Three Bedroom Water Retreat with Slide

    The Three Bedroom Water Retreat with Slide at Soneva Jani is the epitome of luxury and exclusivity in the Maldives, offering an unparalleled experience for larger groups or families. One of the standout features of this retreat is the private water slide that descends from the upper level directly into the turquoise lagoon below. This unique amenity adds a fun and adventurous element to your stay, appealing to guests of all ages. Explore the vibrant underwater world with activities such as snorkelling, diving, kayaking, and paddle boarding. The resort also organises excursions to nearby islands for cultural experiences, sunset cruises, and dolphin watching. (Size 625 sq. m).

  • Four Bedroom Water retreat with Slide

    This retreat is expansive, spanning multiple levels over the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. It features four beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with king-sized beds and en-suite bathrooms that include indoor and outdoor showers. The layout ensures ample space and privacy for all guests. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the ocean and direct access to the lagoon from your expansive private decks. The retreat is designed for outdoor living with sun loungers, a dining area, and a private infinity pool, creating a perfect setting for relaxation and soaking in the natural beauty of the Maldives.(Size 1,291 sq. m).

  • Four Bedroom Water Reserve with Slide

    Situated above the azure waters of the Indian Ocean, the retreat offers breath-taking panoramic views and direct access to the lagoon. The expansive decks are furnished with sun loungers, a dining area, and a private infinity pool, providing the perfect setting for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the Maldives. A unique highlight of this reserve is the private water slide that descends from the upper level directly into the sparkling lagoon below. This adds an element of fun and excitement, perfect for guests of all ages looking to enjoy the pristine waters right from their accommodation. (Size 1,421 sq. m).

  • Beach Hideaway

    This expansive retreat features four beautifully designed bedrooms, each equipped with king-sized beds and luxurious amenities. The bedrooms are complemented by multiple bathrooms with indoor and outdoor showers, ensuring comfort and privacy for all guests. A unique highlight of this reserve is the private water slide that descends from the upper level directly into the sparkling lagoon below. This adds an element of fun and excitement, perfect for guests of all ages looking to enjoy the pristine waters right from their accommodation. (Size 480 sq. m).

  • Two Bedroom Island Retreat with Slide

    The Two Bedroom Island Retreat is located on a private island within Soneva Jani’s expansive resort area, ensuring exclusivity and privacy. Enjoy panoramic views of the turquoise waters and lush tropical surroundings. The retreat features spacious living areas designed with natural materials and sustainable luxury in mind. Each bedroom is elegantly furnished with king-sized beds and includes en-suite bathrooms with indoor and outdoor showers. The living area is perfect for relaxation and socializing, offering a comfortable setting with stunning views. (Size 446 sq. m).

  • Four Bedroom Island Reserve with Slide

    An expansive beachfront suite, the Four Bedroom Island Reserve affords a wealth of luxury while allowing for customization depending on your requirements. Spacious indoor-outdoor living areas abound, including a steam bath, changing room, sauna, master bedroom, TV lounge, dining room, private pool, kitchen and wine vault. The second floor is home to a further three bedrooms with bathrooms and dressing rooms, and the villa’s private gym. The pool has its own water slide, as well as a dedicated children’s pool. The two ground floor bedrooms come with outdoor bathrooms with lush gardens and water features. (Size 1752 sq. m).

Services & Amenities

  • 25 luxurious water villas with private pools and sea slides
  • 8 restaurants with different cuisines and a coffee shop/cafe
  • Water activities like scuba diving, snorkelling, kayaking, boat trips etc
  • Spa and Wellness centre with 5 treatment rooms
  • Kids Club and babysitting services available
  • Water Slide
  • Wi-Fi available throughout the property
  • Fitness Centre and Gym

 

Tariffs & Packages

Estimated Average Price: From USD 2,900 per night excluding taxes.

Special Offer Complimentary full board for children under 15 years, with signature child-friendly experiences.

 



 
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