Soneva Jani takes its name from a Sanskrit word that translates to wisdom, and lies at the centre of an idyllic 5.6km lagoon featuring crystal-clear waters, fringed with stunning beaches and enveloped in tropical greenery.
Soneva Jani Resort spans five islands and offers 24 overwater villas and one beach villa for its guests to use. Additionally, four deserted islands can be reached via Soneva Jani for various activities and excursions.
Overwater Villas
Soneva Jani Resort Maldives, situated on Medhufaru Island, offers stunning beaches spanning 3.5 miles with spectacular views of the Indian Ocean. Surrounded by 50 shades of mesmerizing blue lagoon water, this tropical beach holiday destination provides the ultimate tropical holiday experience in Maldives.
Maldives is home to numerous luxury resorts, each one boasting amazing villas, delicious restaurants, and fantastic facilities; Maldives is well known for its extraordinary sustainability efforts and impeccable service, but this resort stands out as one of the finest.
Soneva Jani offers many types of accommodations, including Overwater Villas. These spacious units feature everything you need for a comfortable stay: private pools, air conditioning, WiFi access and television; they even include mini bars and refrigerators!
As part of each Overwater Villa's amenities, each one boasts a private terrace spanning the entirety of its villa and featuring multiple relaxing areas and amazing sea and lagoon views. There's even an impressive water slide accessible via an indoor staircase!
Soneva Jani resort stands out as being eco-friendly as they utilize natural materials in the decor for most Overwater Villas, use solar power and recycle waste on site.
Dining options at the resort are varied and provide you with plenty of cuisines from which to select. From vegan and vegetarian cuisine, as well as traditional meat dishes, you have an impressive selection of dining choices available to you at this resort.
Make the most out of your vacation by opting for a gourmet lunch prepared by an acclaimed chef - this will truly create a remarkable memory.
Attractions at the resort include a cinema paradise, labyrinth garden and several places for relaxing. Water activities available at the resort such as snorkeling and scuba diving may also be tried out here, and for spa services enthusiasts booking treatments with in-house specialists is another draw.
Island Villas
Soneva Jani is one of the premier Maldive resorts, and should definitely be on your travel itinerary if visiting this idyllic paradise. Boasting overwater villas and island sanctuaries spanning 5.6 km of private lagoon space, Soneva Jani makes for an incredible stay!
Soneva Jani's Island Villas are truly exquisite, providing guests with an extraordinary Maldives experience. Each villa comes fully-equipped with everything needed for a comfortable stay - such as private pools and outdoor decks for you to take in all of the sights.
These exquisite overwater villas are created to offer guests a memorable 'castaway' experience, complete with breathtaking water views, retractable roof, outdoor shower, sunken seats and dining area - all constructed using eco-friendly materials for an eco-friendly and green stay.
Soneva Jani offers more than just stunning overwater villas; there are also an abundance of activities and services that will keep you busy while at Soneva Jani. These activities include dolphin safaris, scuba diving, spa treatments such as Ayurveda therapy and boat cruises to keep your time busy during your stay here.
Soneva resorts at Jani are committed to being eco-friendly. This includes using Earth-friendly products and light bulbs without harmful emissions as well as recycling glass for rooms and restaurants.
Each Island Villa is exquisitely designed and boasts floor-to-ceiling windows for enjoying the stunning natural surroundings. Additionally, their driftwood designs add an organic element while still offering modern luxury.
Soneva Jani has 24 Island Villas that range in size from one bedroom to four-bedroom villas, and each luxurious villa features its own swimming pool, dining area, walk-in mini bar, study and outdoor shower.
Some Island Villas feature access to an executive lounge that offers guests access to premium amenities and services, including private butler service, daily fresh fruit delivery, complimentary bottled water and even an espresso machine.
Water Reserves
Soneva Jani Resort Maldives provides an extraordinary luxury holiday destination. Boasting an amazing lagoon and exquisite villas spread out across an uninhabited island of Medhufaru, Soneva Jani stands as one of the world's premier and luxurious resorts with 360deg views of the Indian Ocean, white sand beach stretches for miles, four deserted islets to discover and lush jungles; truly living up to its name and leaving guests in awe.
Soneva Jani's Water Reserves are some of the largest and most luxurious overwater villas available in the Maldives, featuring spacious living spaces, sweeping terraces, private pools and some even featuring water slides that lead into their private lagoons. Each master bedroom comes equipped with retractable roofs for stargazing while children have separate sleeping areas which can be closed off - perfect for families seeking ultimate privacy or couples seeking ultimate space!
First Group Accommodation consists of 24 private Water Retreats ranging from 555sqm-590sqm in area and offering everything necessary for an idyllic Maldives vacation experience. Each Water Retreat boasts its own freshwater pool with slide into lagoon, sunken dining areas, catamaran nets and sunbeds - everything one would desire from their dream vacation in Maldives!
Chapter Two of Soneva Jani sees the launch of its brand-new Wellness Centre on South Beach, offering holistic therapies in line with Soneva's commitment to sustainability and well-being. A serene space to relax and renew oneself, offering ancient Ayurvedic treatments as well as cutting-edge therapies - offering holistic well-being at its core.
Book a stay in one of Soneva Jani's water villas, and experience Soneva Unlimited: an indulgent new offering that gives access to everything Soneva Jani has to offer, such as meals, experiences, spa treatments and diving - all within your stay price. Additionally, you will receive a dedicated Barefoot Butler as well as return shared seaplane transfers from Male International Airport.
Soneva Jani has an incredible focus on culinary arts and sustainability, from overwater villas to its spectacular location. Their chefs have developed delicious menus featuring produce sourced directly from Soneva's organic gardens or sustainably caught from nearby waters.
Unlimited Experience
Soneva Jani is one of the world's premier luxury resorts, situated on an uninhabited island within a lagoon of crystal-clear waters and offering an idyllic retreat, featuring white sand beaches and lush tropical vegetation. Its palatial villas with water slides and retractable ceilings combine luxury with sustainability in exceptional ways.
Soneva Jani has made its mark as an environmentally friendly destination, adhering to its original barefoot luxury philosophy that began with Soneva Jani and remains at its core today. As a result, Maldives ranks amongst some of the most eco-friendly destinations worldwide.
This resort provides guests with an impressive range of experiences, from snorkeling and diving to an afternoon dolphin cruise, with an on-site Wellness Centre providing Ayurveda and spa services.
Soneva Jani offers guests an array of dining and wellness offerings in addition to these activities, such as private lunches on the lagoon, Robinson Crusoe-style castaway picnics, organic garden lunches and cooking classes. Additionally, its signature restaurant The Gathering features three levels with overwater seating that features its own cinema as well as star gazing observatory.
Dine on an array of cuisines ranging from plant-based fine dining and beach barbeques, romantic escapades and elaborate romantic dinners all complemented with exquisite wines and beverages. Alongside dining offerings, guests can also experience glittering galaxies from the observatory or enjoy water sports, dolphin cruises and spa services at the Wellness Centre.
Soneva Jani Resort provides an unforgettable experience to relax in. Offering breathtaking panoramic views over the Indian Ocean, Soneva Jani is one of Maldives most remarkable hotels.
Maldives is the perfect destination for anyone seeking the ultimate relaxation, and Atoll Resort provides just that by encouraging its guests to unplug from everyday stressors and experience its serenity barefoot lifestyle. Their motto, 'no news, no shoes' reflects this philosophy as you're encouraged to remove their footwear upon arriving and store it away as soon as you arrive in a bag.