索尼娃贾尼
7 Stars / LUXURY DESTINATION

Soneva Jani

索尼娃贾尼

Island Snapshot

Comprehensive Score

9.4/ 10

Combined score from reef, beach, family, photo, and honeymoon dimensions.

Opened / Renovated

Opened in 2016

Transfer Time

TBD

Distance to Male

TBD

Reef

3.0

Lagoon

5.0

Beach

5.0

Family

5.0

Photography

5.0

Honeymoon

5.0

Star Rating

7 Stars

Price From

$1,353

Booking

9.5 (34)

Agoda

9.3 (123)

Google

4.6 (381)

Tripadvisor

4.8 (575)

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Estimation Base

$1,353pp

Reference price only, subject to date and room type.

Off-season (4n)$10,819
Peak-season (4n)$13,055
Meal Plans:BreakfastHalf BoardFull BoardAll Inclusive

Transfer Fee:Adult $695 / Child $350

Green Tax:$6 pp/night

Child Policy

  • Age 0-1:Free
  • Age 2-11:$132/night
  • Age 12+:Adult price

Price Estimator

Est. Total (Inc. Tax/Service/Transfer)

$11,505 - $14,061

Room $10,820 · Transfer $193

Services & Facilities

Quick checklist of resort services and facilities.

Featured Services

Chinese ServicePrivate ButlerSlide VillaGlass FloorMesh BedBathtubSeagrass Area

Facility Services

Kids ClubSPAPADI DivingTennis CourtAirport Lounge

Resort Intro

Soneva Jani in the Maldives is accessible by seaplane from Malé in approximately 35 minutes. As one of the world’s first resorts to introduce slide features in its guest rooms, it has consistently drawn industry attention since opening. The property is operated and owned by the same entity, with its brand philosophy presented through storytelling centered around its founding couple. Currently, the group manages three resort destinations, each equipped with an observatory for stargazing, offering guided night sky viewing sessions daily at set times, led by resident astronomers. Children under 15 enjoy complimentary childcare services. Each resort features private sandbanks that can be customized according to guests’ preferences. High-profile visitors have included David Beckham, Lin Zhiying, and Zhao Linying, while there are also unconfirmed records of other celebrities staying. Some well-known figures have participated in organizing outdoor events. Soneva Jani’s Phase II now operates on a fully inclusive dining model, while both Phase I and Phase II each feature 27 villas. The island hosts an astronomer with Oxford University background.

Island Advantages ① Each villa is spacious and comes with a dedicated personal butler. ② Slide designs harmonize seamlessly with the natural environment; the water depth is moderate and wave activity is minimal, ensuring high safety standards. ③ Equipped with electric roof star-gazing systems and observatories, enabling nighttime astronomical observations. ④ No central main restaurant, but offers a wide variety of international dining options. ⑤ Can coordinate combined island experiences with Soneva Fushi.

Island Disadvantages Snorkeling conditions are average, and overall costs are relatively high.

Dining

So Imaginative

So Imaginative

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This restaurant is a private dining venue, accommodating up to 20 guests, ideal for celebrations and intimate meals. It offers sommelier service, recommending wine pairings tailored to your theme and dining inspiration.

So Starstruck

So Starstruck

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The restaurant features four tables that combine dining with stargazing, equipped with a telescope. As the Maldives' first facility to blend dining services with stargazing experiences, an on-site astronomer will provide live讲解 and guided tours.

Overseas by Mathias Dahlgren

Overseas by Mathias Dahlgren

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Located in the central area of the first-phase waterside stilt bridge, the restaurant offers a menu centered on plant-based individual and shared dishes, as well as signature specialties, inspired by the culinary concept of Swedish chef Mathias Dahgren—fusing organic ingredients with marine flavors.

North Island

North Island

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A private, uninhabited island restaurant located to the north of the resort offers a picnic-style dining experience. The dining area is set up by the kitchen team and can be combined with island and lagoon exploration activities, supporting swimming and sunbathing. The island currently has no other visitors.

Director’s Cut

Director’s Cut

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This restaurant serves fresh sashimi, black cod, and a variety of Japanese dishes. The dining area is equipped with facilities for playing movies, as well as a water-based silent theater.

So Wild By Diana Von Cranach

So Wild By Diana Von Cranach

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Under head chef Diana Von Cranach, the plant-based menu features innovative dishes that blend spice island and Southeast Asian culinary traditions. Ninety percent of the ingredients come from Soneva Jani's organic garden, harvested daily; most dishes are served raw. The menu includes uncommon ingredients and herbal plants known for their healing properties.

The Crab Shack

The Crab Shack

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This restaurant is located on the upper deck area, offering panoramic views of Maldivian sunsets. A special crab dish is featured daily, including Chili Crab, Crab Curry, Garlic Crab, Black Pepper Crab, Sichuan Spicy Hot Pot Stir-Fried Crab, Vietnamese Tamarind Stir-Fried Crab, and Ginger with Black Pepper Crab. The adjacent bar is situated on the south-west beach, right next to the Paradise Cinema, and features a two-story building structure. The ground floor houses the restaurant, kitchen, and bar area, while the deck area includes tiered sunbeds for guests to relax, where rose wine and other beverages are available.

So Primitive

So Primitive

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Located in a beach and coconut grove area, the restaurant specializes in barbecue and international cuisine. It showcases various cooking methods such as kettle barbecue and open-flame grilling, allowing guests to directly observe the cooking process on-site.

Down to Earth

Down to Earth

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The restaurant serves fresh fruit and vegetable salads, as well as wood-fired pizzas. Appetizers are available during sunset hours. Drinks and snacks are available all day, making it the perfect time to enjoy a cocktail or aperitif at sunset.

So Engaging

So Engaging

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The chef's table area allows guests to interact with the chef while enjoying dining services.

Full Moon Dinner

Full Moon Dinner

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This restaurant hosts a limited-time dining event once a month, set in a beach area, with the timing determined by the full moon date of each month, offering dining services.

So Guilty

So Guilty

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This restaurant sells ice cream, slushies, limited-edition chocolates, cheeses, and candied fruits, with a high daily sales volume.

Room Types

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1 Bedroom Water Retreat with Slide

1 Bedroom Water Retreat with Slide

Count

18

Area

411 sqm

Capacity

2 Adults, 2 Children

Private Pool

No

Room Type ID: 7-24, with a gross floor area of 437 square meters, featuring a private pool and slide, suitable for guests under 15 years old. The pool connects to a lagoon, ideal for water activities; an outdoor bathroom allows easy access to nature. At night, the rooftop starry design creates an immersive sleeping experience.

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3 Bedroom Water Retreat with Slide

3 Bedroom Water Retreat with Slide

Count

55

Area

625 sqm

Capacity

6 Adults, 2 Children

Private Pool

No

This room type features two outdoor sunken lounging areas, one equipped with a shaded canopy to accommodate varying weather conditions. Guests can relax on lounge chairs or net beds beside the pool and access the lagoon area via the water slide.

4 Bedroom Island Reserve with Slide-1
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4 Bedroom Island Reserve with Slide

4 Bedroom Island Reserve with Slide

Count

55

Area

1788 sqm

Capacity

8 Adults, 2 Children

Private Pool

No

This unit is located in Building 1, Unit 28, and is a standalone structure. Outside, there is a wrap-around swimming pool surrounded by small bridges, coconut groves, and a slide facility, offering scenic ocean views. Inside, the space features a steam room, changing rooms, sauna, living room, dining area, kitchen, wine cellar, and fitness center, plus a separate children's pool.

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4 Bedroom Water Retreat with Slide​

4 Bedroom Water Retreat with Slide​

Count

55

Area

1291 sqm

Capacity

8 Adults, 6 Children

Private Pool

No

This villa is the only one on the island with capacity for 8 adults and 6 children. It offers sea views from every direction. The layout includes 4 bedrooms plus an additional room suitable for either children or adults. Interior amenities feature a study, fitness room, indoor and outdoor shower areas, living room, food storage room, mini bar, wine cellar, private fitness area, and a large outdoor deck pool with a slide—perfect for family use and catering to a variety of activities.

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1 Bedroom Island Family Retreat

1 Bedroom Island Family Retreat

Count

3

Area

480 sqm

Capacity

2 Adults, 2 Children

Private Pool

Yes

Rooms 45, 46, and 47 are located within Building 3, featuring a double-story design with retractable starry-sky roofs. This villa is situated in a mangrove area near the Indian Ocean, offering a secluded setting. The exterior includes a wooden deck with a private pool. The main bedroom is positioned at the rear of the building, equipped with a retractable roof, an outdoor bathroom with a bathtub, and two showers, all surrounded by water features.

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1 Bedroom Water Reserve with Slide

1 Bedroom Water Reserve with Slide

Count

20

Area

555 sqm

Capacity

2 Adults, 2 Children

Private Pool

No

This room type is located in the newly developed second phase, consisting of 20 units numbered from 97 to 101. These are water villas featuring a water slide and offering all-inclusive services. The villa layout includes a retractable roof, living area, children's sleeping zone, and a private pool. The master bedroom features a remotely controlled sliding roof that opens to reveal an unobstructed view of the night sky. The outdoor bathroom is situated outside the building and includes a shower and a sunken bathtub, accessible via a passage leading to the lagoon. The spacious outdoor deck boasts a private pool, a sunken dining area, sun loungers, a swing, and a double-hulled boat net.

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2 Bedroom Island Retreat with Slide

2 Bedroom Island Retreat with Slide

Count

3

Area

446 sqm

Capacity

4 Adults, 2 Children

Private Pool

No

This room type includes rooms 48, 49, and 52. The master bedroom is located at the rear of the villa, offering high privacy. The bathroom features two indoor showers and an outdoor shower area. The open-plan kitchen is equipped with a wine cellar. The second-floor balcony faces the lagoon and is surrounded by jungle scenery, providing unobstructed views.

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3 Bedroom Island Reserve with Slide

3 Bedroom Island Reserve with Slide

Count

55

Area

1796 sqm

Capacity

6 Adults, 2 Children

Private Pool

No

This is Room 34, with a gross floor area of 1,796 square meters, featuring a viewing tower located at the highest point on the entire island. Upon check-in, guests enjoy a unified pricing model covering all services. This room type is available in only one unit across the entire island.

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4 Bedroom Water Reserve with Slide

4 Bedroom Water Reserve with Slide

Count

55

Area

1421 sqm

Capacity

8 Adults, 2 Children

Private Pool

No

This room type is located at the end of Xie Lake, specifically Room 105, offering an all-inclusive package that covers accommodation, meals, and basic services. The room is fully equipped with all necessary facilities to meet standard lodging requirements.

2 Bedroom Water Retreat with Slide-1

2 Bedroom Water Retreat with Slide

2 Bedroom Water Retreat with Slide

Count

112

Area

520 sqm

Capacity

4 Adults, 2 Children

Private Pool

No

This two-bedroom water villa features a swimming pool, catamaran net, sunken seating area, and sofa bed offering views of the villa’s surroundings, facing either sunrise or sunset. The ground floor includes a spacious bedroom with a retractable roof, complete with an en-suite bathroom, toilet, dressing room, outdoor shower, and bathtub, plus direct private access to the lagoon. Additional ground-floor amenities include a pantry, mini-bar, TV lounge area, and a dedicated children’s sleeping zone. The upper level boasts a second bedroom equipped with an extra dressing area, bathroom, lounge space, water slide, and covered dining pavilion.

Est. Total (Inc. Tax/Transfer)

$11,505 - $14,061