"One of the few places in the Maldives where you can experience astronomical observations of the night sky for the general public."
Petr H from Maldives
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"This is a place where luxury is felt not through extravagance, but through absolute harmony with nature, privacy, and an exceptional level of service."
Anna K from Maldives
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"Soneva Fushi, nestled in the breathtaking Baa Atoll of the Maldives, is more than just a luxury resort; it is a sanctuary of untouched beauty and eco-friendly elegance."
George B from Maldives
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"Soneva properties are one of a kind - intelligent, barefoot luxury."
Nat Travels from Maldives
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"Luxury around every corner in such a natural way that it just blends into the environment."
Jillian F from Australia
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World's Best Beach Hotel Award-winning resort in the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
Villas & Accommodations
Soneva Fushi has 65 villas ranging from one to nine bedrooms, each with direct private beach access. The villas are hidden among dense foliage and include signature outdoor bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers. Some accommodations feature retractable roofs for stargazing.
Dining
The resort operates six different restaurants, including the world's first fine dining zipline. A home-made chocolate room and an ice cream room are open for guests at leisure. Over 500 wines are available, and private dining on a remote sandbank can be arranged.
Leisure
Complimentary non-motorized water sports such as snorkelling and windsurfing are available. The on-site glass studio is the only one in the Maldives, and the high-tech observatory offers guided stargazing. Guests can watch movies at the open-air Cinema Paradiso or explore the island by bicycle.
Family-Friendly Offerings
The Den is the largest children's club in the Maldives, providing a dedicated space with two swimming pools and slides. Unique evening activities for children include movie nights under the stars at the outdoor cinema. The resort also offers babysitting services and a kids' buffet.
Location
The Soneva Soul wellness center provides holistic treatments and access to the SOUL Festival's wellness program. Guests can participate in yoga classes and fitness sessions. The resort is situated within the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and is reachable by a 30-minute seaplane transfer from Malé.
Highlights
Location: Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, 30-min seaplane from Malé
Rooms: 65 villas (1-9 bedrooms) with private beach and outdoor bathrooms
Dining: Six restaurants, world's first fine dining zipline, chocolate & ice cream rooms
Family: Largest kids' club in Maldives, The Den, with pools and slides
Activities: Complimentary non-motorized water sports, glass studio, observatory, cinema
Feedback about Soneva Fushi from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Attentive butlers
High-quality espresso machines
World-class buffet
Beautifully designed villas
Cons
Poorly maintained grounds
Inconsistent drink service
Dim lighting
Lack of privacy
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
9.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Soneva Fushi
Are there special amenities available for honeymooners, and is there a photographer for couples?
10 November 2024
Honeymoon amenities include one bottle of wine or sparkling wine per stay, and a photographer can customize packages based on guest needs.
What are the transfer options available to reach the resort, and what are the charges?
15 January 2025
Various transfer options are available to Soneva Fushi, including seaplane and domestic flights. Specific charges can be found by checking the transfer link provided on the website.
Is vegetarian cuisine available at the resort's restaurants?
22 December 2024
Vegetarian food is definitely available at the resort.
Does the resort have a house reef for snorkeling or diving?
18 February 2025
Yes, the resort features a house reef that is easily accessible just a swim away from the villas.
What is the average water depth around the Water Retreat Bungalows?
05 March 2025
The average water depth in the area is approximately 1.5 meters.
Is there a dedicated club for children and what age groups is it designed for?
20 April 2025
Yes, the resort offers the largest children's club in the Maldives called the Den, suitable for kids aged 12 and under.
Are airport transfers included in the booking rates?
30 May 2025
Airport transfers are not included in the rates, and more information on transfer options can be found through the provided link.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at the resort?
23 June 2025
Check-in begins at 2 PM, while check-out is required by 12 PM. Early and late requests can be made but are subject to availability.
Can guests find private pools within the villa options?
19 July 2025
Many villas at the resort come with private pools for guests to enjoy.
What dining options are available at the resort?
11 August 2025
The resort offers a variety of restaurants featuring different cuisines, including Indian vegetarian food, and unique dining experiences.
Is a shuttle service available for transportation to and from the airport?
15 September 2025
An airport shuttle service is offered at an additional fee, which can be arranged directly after booking.
Is there a spa or wellness center available for guests?
27 October 2025
Yes, there is a spa and wellness center at Soneva Fushi for guests looking to relax and rejuvenate.
