SONEVA JANI
Soneva Jani is a stunning Maldives luxury resort. With only 51 Overwater Villas and seven Island Villas, Soneva Jani’s Villas are exotic homes away from home. This resort is the perfect fusion of Soneva’s Slowlife philosophy and their ultimate barefoot luxury concept. Located in the beautiful Noonu Atoll, the island has perfect beaches and its deserted island theme invites you to explore.
LOCATION: NOONU Atoll
TRANSFER: 45 minute seaplane
Two Bedroom Water Reserves with Slides
Soneva's philosophy 'No news, No Shoes' is fundamental to the experience they want to deliver. You’re encouraged to unwind and feel the sand between your toes. Soneva wants you to disconnect from the stresses of daily life and reconnect with the earth. All while delivering exceptional service, food and the highest quality Maldives luxury escape.
“The detail that has gone into the design of Soneva Jani adds so much to your experience. The tables and chairs at the Crab Shack Beachside Restaurant are made from a giant reclaimed wood and driftwood. They have some seats that are swings with ropes made from coconut trees. It truly is amazing!”
The service at Soneva Jani is something that they are extremely proud of. Nothing is too difficult for the Soneva Jani expert hosts and this really does set Soneva Jani apart from other resorts. Soneva’s SLOW LIFE philosophy is to create unforgettable experiences for their guests that last a lifetime while treading lightly on the earth. Soneva Jani is a Maldives holiday where luxury merges with sustainability in pure harmony.
VILLAS
Soneva Jani Water Retreats & Water Reserves
For an island as spacious as Soneva Jani, having only 51 luxurious overwater villas and 7 spacious island villas means that the majority of the island is yours to explore. The villas are designed to feel like your very own private home and will surpass even your wildest of dreams.
The luxurious Water Retreats and Reserves are simply breathtaking. Welcome to your home over water! A two-level Robinson Crusoe private oasis, complete with your own private water-slide and pool. From the retracting roof over the master bed for star gazing, to the dining table set over a glass bottom floor, these retreats are nothing other than spectacular.
“Arriving at your Soneva Jani Water Reserve, your Soneva Host opens the door and says ‘Welcome to you home over water!’ and you are in paradise. Your eyes are playing catch up with your mind as you take it in the incredible designs. From the glass bottom floor to the light fixtures, then out to the pool and the waterslide. ”
Soneva Jani have only seven brand new Beach Villas on the island. These Beach Hideaways and Retreats are exactly that. A very private beach oasis that are more than a home away from home. All with private pools, both the indoor and outdoor living space design and size will amaze you.
DINING
Soneva Jani has multiple dining options each with a unique setting. One night you might dine at Director’s Cut where the Movie Screen is set in the water in front of you and the next day you are having lunch at the Crab Shack, your feet in the sand, dining at a table carved from a tree, sitting on a hand made swing!
If you are looking for a romantic dinner, Soneva Jani will go above and beyond your expectations. A private candlelit picnic under the stars with your own curated menu at a spot of your choice. It doesn’t get any better than that.
“One of our favorite Maldives moments is dining at Director’s Cut. Even the entrance has a WOW factor as you cross the lagoon on stepping stones. Watching a movie under the stars, over the water while dining is truly an unforgettable experience.
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The dining options at Soneva Jani are so varied. The Main Restaurant Down to Earth is set over the water and with beautiful white tables and cushions set against the turquoise lagoon, there couldn’t be a better way to start your day. So Wild by Diana Von Cranach is set amongst Soneva Jani’s impressive organic gardens and has a health conscious plant based menu designed by this innovative chef.
Overseas by Mathias Dahlgren has the perfect location on a jetty over the water and has a pescetarian, vegetarian and plant-based serving single dishes and shared dishes. For a more casual bite Gathering, the overwater bar, is perfect serving drinks and tapas at any time. Whether you just went for a snorkel or are about to head to dinner, the overwater bar provides the perfect environment for to sit down and enjoy.
ACTIVITIES
Soneva Jani’s philosophy is to create unforgettable memories for all guests and this luxury Maldives Resort caters perfectly for both Maldives Family Holidays and romantic holidays in the Maldives.
For the marine enthusiasts, take a Dolphin cruise on sunset, plant corals with the Marine Biologist, or explore the Noonu Atoll’s best reefs with experienced dive masters. Soneva Jani’s Turtle On Call program allows you to experience a mother turtle lay her eggs in the sand, watching the tiny hatchlings make their way to the ocean. The Soneva Marine Biologist Team also rehabilitate injured sea turtles and invite all Soneva marine enthusiasts to be involved.
“At Soneva Jani even riding your E-bike to breakfast is an adventure. We highly recommend visiting the overwater Observatory. ”
SPA
Soneva Soul has two wellness complexes, the original Overwater Spa and the new Island Spa. Whether you’re looking for yoga in the treetops or a massage above the turquoise lagoon Soneva Jani will go above and beyond your expectations. Relax and unwind alongside wellness experts and healers from around the globe to make your experience unforgettable.
“The setting of the Island Spa is something that is a must see. The Spa walkways meander through the treetops leading to relaxation platforms with sublime views.”
