Soneva Jani

Medhufaru
Maldives
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This is a private island hotel
Only guests and staff allowed on island
Secluded private beach
Reserved beach access for guests only
Hightlights
Top 1% in Sunset Views:
Unforgettable moments as the sun kisses the horizon.
Top 2% in Beach Quality:
Pristine sands for ultimate relaxation.
Top 5% in Sea Clarity:
Crystal clear waters that beckon exploration.

Maldives Buzz Index

4.6
Tropical Dream Destination
Soneva Jani is in the top 10% of resorts in the Maldives, delighting guests with pristine sea clarity and unrivaled snorkeling adventures, all set against a backdrop of stunning beach beauty. This tropical haven captivates with its breathtaking sunsets and commitment to sustainability.
5.00 Sea Clarity
4.99 Beach Bliss
4.68 Snorkeling
4.50 House Reef
Cleanliness
5.00
Service
5.00
Value
4.50
Rooms
5.00
Sandbank Proximity 5.00
Sustainability 5.00
Bioluminescence 5.00
Lagoon Beauty 4.96
Sunset/Sunrise 4.92
Dolphin Sightings 4.84
Manta Ray Sightings 4.79
Stargazing 4.79
Whale Shark Sightings 4.69
Fishing 4.55
Diving 4.36
Turtle Sightings 4.24
Shark Sightings 4.07

About This Resort

At the heart of a 5.6-kilometre lagoon, Soneva Jani is one of the world’s most exclusive and lowest-density resorts. Located on the island of Medhufaru in the Maldives’ Noonu Atoll, the resort has eight island and 51 over-water villas, split between the North Jetty and South Jetty – each offering inimitable luxury, signature Barefoot Guardian service and uninterrupted ocean views. Discover transformative wellness experiences at Soneva Soul, 13 fine dining destinations and all-inclusive luxury with Soneva Unlimited, alongside aquatic fun and movies under the stars. Celebrate the festive season in style thanks to the Soneva Stars calendar featuring exclusive events with Mikaël Silvestre, Timothy Bilton, Paul Svensson and many more.

Amenities

Pool
Kids Activities
Beachfront
Suites
Room service
Free Internet
Wheelchair access
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Kitchenette
Spa
Airport transportation
Wifi
Free Wifi
Breakfast included
Meeting rooms
Hot Tub
Non-smoking rooms
Tennis Court
Business center
Fitness center
Laundry Service
Concierge
Air conditioning
Multilingual Staff
Minibar
Babysitting
Safe
Flatscreen TV
Breakfast Buffet
Butler Service
Private Beaches
Private Pools
Breakfast Available
Facilities for Disabled Guests
Housekeeping
Kids Club
Sauna
Additional Bathroom
Arabic
Bath / Shower
Bathrobes
Bicycles Available
Books, DVDs, Music for Children
Bottled Water
Breakfast in the Room
Chinese
Coffee / Tea Maker
Couples Massage
Desk
Diving
English
Evening Entertainment
Facial Treatments
Complimentary Toiletries
French
Hair Dryer
Hindi
Indoor Play Area for Children
Japanese
Kids' Meals
Kid-Friendly Buffet
Kids' Outdoor Play Equipment
Massage
Private Check-in / Check-out
Snorkeling
Beach Access
Internet
Public Wifi
Family Rooms
Poolside Bar
Kids pool
Outdoor pool
BBQ Facilities
Board Games / Puzzles
Body Wrap
Canoeing
Children's Playground
Clothes Rack
Coffee Shop
Dining Area
Electric Kettle
Extra Long Beds
First Aid Kit
Fitness Classes
Fitness / Spa Locker Rooms
Foot Massage
Complimentary Welcome Drink
Full Body Massage
Gift Shop
Hand Massage
Head Massage
Highchairs Available
Indonesian
Infirmary
iPod Docking Station
Italian
Korean
Light Therapy
Neck Massage
Newspaper
Open-air Bath
Outdoor Dining Area
Pedicure
Personal Trainer
Picnic Area
Pool / Beach Towels
Pool View
Pool with View
Private Bathrooms
Russian
Saltwater Pool
Seating Area
Shops
Sinhala
Snack Bar
Sofa
Sofa Bed
Special Diet Menus
Steam Room
Sun Deck
Sun Loungers / Beach Chairs
Table Tennis
Tamil
Thai
Umbrella
Vending Machine
VIP Room Facilities
Wake Up Service / Alarm Clock
Walk-in Shower
Walking Tours
Wardrobe / Closet
Waterslide
Water Sport Equipment Rentals
Windsurfing
Wine / Champagne
Yoga Classes
Yoga Room

Excellent Location

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What Guests Say

TripAdvisor Rating 5.0 (538 reviews)
Perfect stay ★★★★★
We normally choose Four Seasons, but have been to both Maldivian properties previously, and wanted to try something different. We had high expectations of Soneva Jani, but these were exceeded.... Read more
Very nice resort, but could be better! ★★★★★
We stayed in Villa 8, near the gathering, the staff was very nice. The villa was great, huge and lots of space. The lights switches were a little annoying. The... Read more
Our return to magical Soneva Jani ★★★★★
We have been to Jani shortly after the opening in 2017. Without any doubt, it was amazing, yet also very much “waterworld” back then. We know many things changed in... Read more
A really fun stay! ★★★★★
Came for a few nights and got to stay in their One Bedroom Overwater Reserve, and it has to be one of the coolest and most unique places I've ever... Read more
Dream vacation and luxury lifestyle ★★★★★
My family went to Soneva Jani to celebrate my 20th anniversary. The whole experience was fantastic. From the minute we met Risal at Male airport we were pampered by the... Read more

Why Choose Soneva Jani for Your Maldives Getaway?

When dreaming of an idyllic escape to the Maldives, Soneva Jani emerges as a top contender. A paradise that surpasses expectations, it offers the perfect blend of luxury, adventure, and serenity. But what makes Soneva Jani truly stand out among the myriad of stunning resorts in the Maldives?

What Makes Soneva Jani’s Location Unique?

Nestled in the Noonu Atoll, Soneva Jani is renowned for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. The Maldives Buzz Index highlights its breathtaking location, with guests often praising the unparalleled beauty of the surrounding lagoon. This geographic marvel is not just a feast for the eyes but also an ideal spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts, offering vibrant marine life and spectacular underwater landscapes.

How Does Soneva Jani Redefine Luxury?

Soneva Jani is synonymous with luxury, defined by its overwater villas that come with their own private pools and unobstructed views of the ocean. Each villa is a masterpiece of sustainable architecture, featuring:

  • Retractable roofs to sleep under the stars
  • Spacious decks for sunbathing or stargazing

The Maldives Buzz Index frequently highlights Soneva Jani for its innovative design and commitment to sustainability, providing guests with an eco-friendly yet opulent experience.

What Activities Can You Enjoy at Soneva Jani?

Adventure is at your doorstep at Soneva Jani. Whether it’s paddleboarding at dawn, dolphin watching at dusk, or exploring the coral reefs, the resort offers activities that cater to both thrill-seekers and those seeking relaxation. The Maldives Buzz Index indicates a high score for water activities, ensuring that guests have an unforgettable time, whether they choose to dive, snorkel, or simply float in the tranquil waters.

How Does Soneva Jani Cater to Wellness and Relaxation?

Soneva Jani goes beyond traditional spa services to offer holistic wellness experiences. The resort’s spa is a sanctuary where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments inspired by ancient Maldivian traditions. Wellness offerings include:

  • Yoga sessions on the beach
  • Meditation
  • Personalized wellness programs

These contribute to the resort’s high ranking in the Maldives Buzz Index for relaxation and wellness services.

What Dining Experiences Await at Soneva Jani?

Culinary excellence is a hallmark of Soneva Jani, where dining is an experience in itself. With over five dining destinations, including a treetop dining pod, the resort offers a range of flavors from around the world, prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The Maldives Buzz Index highlights the resort’s commitment to gastronomic innovation and sustainability, ensuring that every meal is a delight.

Why Is Soneva Jani Perfect for Families and Couples?

Soneva Jani caters to both families and couples, offering something for everyone. The Den, one of the largest children’s clubs in the Maldives, keeps young guests entertained with activities and adventures, while couples can enjoy private, romantic dinners on secluded sandbanks or under the stars. The Maldives Buzz Index frequently mentions Soneva Jani’s versatile offerings, making it a perfect choice for a romantic getaway or a family vacation.

How Does Soneva Jani Stand Out in Sustainable Tourism?

Sustainability is at the core of Soneva Jani’s operations. The resort employs eco-friendly practices, from solar power and water recycling to locally grown produce. This commitment not only enhances the natural beauty of the island but also elevates its ranking on the Maldives Buzz Index as a leader in sustainable luxury tourism.

Whether you’re planning a romantic escape or a family adventure, Soneva Jani promises an experience like no other. With its stunning location, luxurious amenities, and unparalleled commitment to sustainability, it’s no wonder it ranks so highly on the Maldives Buzz Index. Book your dream vacation at Soneva Jani today and discover the magic of the Maldives.

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