Soneva Jani, luxury resort in the Maldives

The Soneva Jani is the ultimate in luxury accommodation. Twenty-four overwater villas sit in a 5-kilometre area in the Noonu Atoll. The crystal clear lagoon offers unspoilt beauty, and each villa has an ocean view in every direction. This hotel is the least densely populated in all of the Maldives and offers guests an extra touch of serenity and calm. 

Soneva Jani, Maldives

Accommodation

Each villa boasts a retractable roof in the master bedroom for stargazing at night, and most of them feature a waterslide from the top deck for guests to plunge straight into the crystal clear lagoon. The overwater villas are serviced by the main guest facilities in an area called "The Gathering" situated at the centre of the resort. 

Facilities

The Soneva Jani is no ordinary hotel; the guest facilities here feature a holistic wellness centre for whole-body healing. In this organic garden, guests can pick their dinner and an Eco Centro waste to wealth centre.

Dining

As if all of that wasn't enough to tempt you to visit the hotel boasts an array of exciting and imaginative dining options prepared by Michelin starred chefs and designed to make sure your dining experience is as luxurious as your accommodation.

The Crab Shack

As if all of that wasn't enough to tempt you to visit the hotel boasts an array of exciting and imaginative dining options prepared by Michelin starred chefs and designed to make sure your dining experience is as luxurious as your accommodation.

Guess who's cooking

This imaginative and creative dining choice is a fantastic experience for guests at Sovena Jani. There is no menu with this dinner, and dishes are prepared in accordance with your preferences. Only after your meal will your chef reveal themselves to talk about your meal's ingredients and concept. As if that wasn't exciting enough, the meal takes place at an ever-changing secret location. Guests are sure to enjoy an evening of great food and mystery.

Overseas

Dedicated to the beauty of organic food and the fruits of the sea, Sweedish chef Mathias Dahlgreen runs this restaurant. This restaurant specialises in pescatarian, vegetarian and plant-based dishes.

So Wild

This restaurant is open all week and is run by innovative raw food chef Diana Von Cranach. This restaurant focuses on health-conscious, plant-based recipes, and ninety per cent of the ingredients come from Soneva Jani's organic garden. Unusual dishes and flavours are combined with healing herbs and botanicals to give you a truly unique dining experience.

​There are so many unique dining experiences at Suneva Jana that you won't know which one to take in first, from stargazing restaurants to pop up dining, you will be spoiled for choice. 

Activities

This hotel doesn't only offer an array of dining experiences; for your entertainment, there are a feast of activities on offer. These include an open-air silent cinema, dolphin safari's, marine conservation tours, diving, snorkelling, coral planting, and local fishing experiences. 

Spa

The onsite spa is unlike any spa experience you've ever encountered before. They offer more than the usual treatments and make your experience truly unique. An intuitive therapy service is used to tailor your spa treatments and ensure they unite the body and mind. Alongside the usual treatments, you will find ayurvedic therapies, massage therapies from around the globe, and mental wellness therapies and movement classes. 

The beauty treatments on offer are exceptional, and of the highest quality, you can expect to be genuinely pampered and indulged in this one of a kind spa experience. 

Family

Soneva Jani doesn't stop there, as a family-friendly hotel they offer experiences and facilities designed to make young guests feel special. They have a mini den designed with kids in mind, to allow their imaginations to run wild. There are kids tours to explore the islands via land or sea, bike rides, snorkelling and water slides. 

Why not treat the kids to a family sunset dolphin safari or let them indulge themselves in the complimentary ice cream room. There are so many activities to keep the kids happy it's hard to name them all but with underwater treasure hunts, chocolate rooms and bubble machines, your kids are guaranteed to have the time of their life. For older kids who might be worried about going on holiday when they are due to sit exams, the hotel will even provide you with a tutor.

Weddings

At Soneva Jani, they also cater for romance and weddings, and the location is a spectacular backdrop for your special day. The private azure lagoon is a stunning setting for wedding day ceremonies and photos or if you choose you can have the ceremony on the beach with the spectacular blue ocean in the background. However, you plan to wed Sovena will cater to your every need. 

The laid back pace of the island and the calming of nature will ensure you can enjoy every moment of your special day. The hotel has a team of wedding coordinators who all have excellent attention to detail and who are on hand to plan and organise every aspect of your wedding. You need only show up and enjoy your day, safe in the knowledge that everything is taken care of down to the very last detail.

Best time to visit

Soneva Jani offers the best in luxury and quality and guarantees your stay will be the ultimate indulgent experience. With a focus on health, wellness and luxury, taking care of yourself is easy at this resort. A truly once in a lifetime holiday experience, Sovena Jani prides itself on providing only the highest quality service for you and your family and will cater to your every need.

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