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About the Hotel
Kunfunadhoo Island,
Eydhafushi,
Maldives,
Baa Atoll
Soneva Fushi is located on the idyllic island of Kunfunadhoo in the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Known for its original luxury desert island offerings, it features 63 beachfront villas and 8 water retreats. The resort promotes sustainability and creativity through its engaging programs and events. Guests can partake in unique culinary experiences with Michelin-starred chefs throughout their stay.
Location
The resort is situated in the tranquil Noonu Atoll, with local excursions available to nearby islands and pristine sandbanks. Access to the resort is provided via the local airport on Dharavandoo Island, which accommodates medium-sized jets with a runway length of 1 meters. The surrounding lagoon is noted for marine biodiversity, especially during the monsoon season, enhancing the natural beauty and adventure opportunities available to guests.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 65 thatched-roof villas, including a one-bedroom Crusoe villa and the nine-bedroom Private Reserve. Each villa features distinctive decor with driftwood furniture, outdoor bathrooms, private pools, and advanced amenities discreetly integrated into the design. Spacious options offer features such as terraces, living areas, and flat-screen TVs with sea views. The accommodations are designed to enhance relaxation with comfort and elegance in a natural setting.
Eat & Drink
Dining options include several restaurants featuring exclusive culinary experiences with Michelin-starred chefs. Guests can enjoy a zipline dining adventure, teppanyaki with panoramic ocean views, and gourmet dining created by talented chefs. Lunch or dinner options include Mihiree Mithaa and Out of the Blue, with an extensive beverage menu featuring over 200 wines by the glass. The resort also offers special seasonal menus during festivities.
Leisure & Business
Soneva Fushi provides various activities for guests, including the SOUL Festival, which hosts wellness sessions and creative workshops. Evening activities for children include movie nights and mocktail parties, facilitated by hosts. Guests can also enjoy a range of spa treatments, water sports, and a collection of engaging arts and crafts experiences. The resort focuses on its guests' well-being, merging relaxation with opportunities for creativity and exploration.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Breakfast Paradise
“Every morning felt like a treat with an very nice breakfast selection featuring fresh fruits, delicious smoothies, and unique options like Acai Chia Puddings!” view full review
Welcoming Access
“The design of the villa ensured seamless accessibility for everyone, making our stay comfortable and enjoyable.” view full review
Tranquil Pool
“The expansive pool was an absolute delight, providing a serene environment amidst lush greenery—a true jungle getaway!” view full review
Luxurious Villas
“Staying in the villa was a lavish experience, with exquisite finishing touches and a spacious layout that made me feel right at home.” view full review
General
Non-smoking rooms
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Open-air bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
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Location
Kunfunadhoo Island,
Eydhafushi,
Maldives,
Baa Atoll
Map view
Kunfunadhoo Island,
Eydhafushi,
Maldives,
Baa Atoll
City landmarks
Turtle Beach
850 m
Maalhos
4.1
km
Nearby
Island
Kunfunadhoo
140 m
Island
Eydhafushi
50 m
Restaurants
Down to Earth
180 m
Soneva Fushi
Fresh in the Garden
600 m
Soneva Fushi
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
86%
liked the hotel and would stay again
luxurious rooms
friendly and efficient staff
limited dining options
lack of additional facilities
8.6/10
Great
Rooms
8.7
Location
9.4
Service
9.2
Dining
8.7
Guest reviews
8.6/10
based on 20 reviews
9.8
9.8/10 based on 4 reviews
Sebastian
United Kingdom,
June
2024
8.6/10
The villa in Villa 5 with 3 bedrooms boasts a great home cinema system with surround sound and personalized pillows with soothing pillow scents.
Rooms
8.0
The villa offers a cozy stay with personalized pillows and pleasant pillow scents. The home cinema system with surround sound is a fantastic addition.
Service
9.0
The host truly made our stay on this lovely island special and memorable. They were super warm and attentive, especially towards children, which enhanced our experience. The assistance provided to two couples splitting the bill was greatly appreciated.
Location
9.0
The hotel is uniquely situated between Sunrise and Sunset, offering a one-of-a-kind experience. The connection with a tree house in the Eco center and a vegetable garden via a walking bridge adds a touch of adventure. The availability of bicycles for exploring the island enhances the overall stay.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience is in scope with the high standards of the hotel. The variety of Chinese dishes adds a unique touch, although it would be beneficial to have more options, especially for lunch. The proximity to the dive center and the main restaurant area serving a remarkable buffet breakfast is a highlight.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel boasts a diverse range of facilities, including three different restaurants and an experimental lab focusing on waste recycling. The presence of an agua experience adds a touch of luxury and relaxation to the stay.
John
United Kingdom,
May
2024
9.6/10
The Sunrise Side Villa at The Soneva Fushi is designed for young couples but may not be so child-friendly due to the steep stairs in the room. The luxurious rooms, especially Villa no. 4, feature exquisitely designed open-air bathrooms and a spacious dressing room, creating a truly unique experience at Soneva Fushi.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are luxurious and uniquely designed, with open-air bathrooms and a dressing room.
Service
9.0
The staff at Soneva Fushi really make you feel like you're living in a paradise village, with their friendly, barefoot approach and genuine pride in their work. They go above and beyond, delivering a multi-course menu right in front of you and showing a passion for eco-conscious practices.
Location
10.0
The location in Baa Atoll, a Biosphere reserve known for its coral reefs and marine life, made my holiday unforgettable. With amenities like the dive school, kids' Den, and movie theater, Soneva Fushi provides a perfect setting for a memorable vacation.
Dining
10.0
The dining experience at Soneva Fushi is exceptional, with the most beautiful buffet I've ever seen. The restaurants offer a diverse selection of delicious options, and the proximity to the beach and house reef makes it a delightful place to enjoy meals.
Facilities
10.0
The facilities at Soneva Fushi are top-notch, providing everything you need for a luxurious and comfortable stay. From pristine beaches to stunning views, the resort offers an array of amenities that ensure a truly memorable experience.
John
United States,
May
2024
9.0/10
The family villa suite at this hotel is like a dream with its chocolate room and ice cream room, perfect for young couples although it may not be so child-friendly due to the steep stair in the room. Staying at one of the Private Residences felt like the ultimate luxury living experience in a treehouse.
Rooms
8.0
The family villa suite was a unique and unforgettable experience with themed rooms like the chocolate room and ice cream room.
Service
9.0
The service on this beautiful deserted island was truly exceptional, with attentive staff who went above and beyond to make our stay unforgettable.
Location
10.0
The location on the island was perfect, allowing us to snorkel at the house reef and enjoy the stunning views of both sunrise and sunset. The staff, especially Ms. Ashleigh Reed and Ms. Tanya, made our holiday truly memorable.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was exceptional, with freshly prepared meals by a chef and a beautiful setting in the main arrival area. The food quality was top-notch and surpassed our expectations.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities at the hotel were outstanding, offering everything we needed for a luxurious and relaxing stay. From room service to housekeeping, every detail was taken care of excellently.
John
United Kingdom,
May
2024
9.0/10
I felt like I was living in a luxury treehouse experience at this beautiful hotel. The lounge area in the room with a full-sized mattress and plenty of throw pillows was a lovely touch. The service was unique and truly caring, making my stay even more special. The dining experience was abundant and delicious, fulfilling all my food cravings. The facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a relaxing vacation.
Rooms
9.0
The room was like a private residence in a tree house, and the giant bath/shower room was stunning. We were upgraded to a family villa suite, which was a pleasant surprise.
Service
9.0
The staff were extremely kind, always smiling, and very polite, making us feel welcomed and well taken care of.
Location
9.0
The location in the Eco centre near the vegetable garden, with a walking bridge connecting to the restaurant, was a unique and eco-friendly setting, perfect for celebrating special occasions like my 50th birthday.
Dining
9.0
The dining options were fantastic, with a wide variety of delicious dishes. The French toasts were a favorite of mine.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel facilities were excellent, providing everything from room service to shuttle service, ensuring a convenient and comfortable stay.
Edgar
United Kingdom,
March
2024
8.6/10
Staying at the hotel was like living in a dream - with lounge areas resembling a chocolate room and an ice cream room, it felt like ultimate tree house luxury living. The experience was made even better by the attentive and affectionate staff, always going above and beyond to ensure a fantastic stay. However, the dining options could be more varied, and some additional facilities would be a nice touch.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were like stepping into a fantasy, complete with a full-sized mattress and plenty of throw pillows. It was a unique experience!
Service
9.0
The staff's warmth and efficiency truly added to the overall ambiance of the stay. They made me feel like royalty!
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was truly special, with direct access to the crystal ocean and picturesque views of the Indian Ocean. It was a perfect paradise setting.
Dining
7.0
While the dining experience was enjoyable, having more diverse options would have enhanced the overall satisfaction.
Facilities
8.0
The existing facilities were great, but having a few more added amenities would have elevated the experience even further.
luxurious rooms
limited dining options
Colin
United Kingdom,
March
2024
9.0/10
Waking up to a stunning view over the ocean from the bed was simply breathtaking at the Private Residences. The tree house luxury living experience with spacious bedrooms and beautifully designed open-air bathrooms was truly exceptional. The attentive service made our stay truly special, although the dining experience left a bit to be desired. The location was perfect for chilling out on cosy sofas and enjoying the beach and snorkeling opportunities. The facilities were top-notch, with everything we needed for a relaxing getaway.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were truly stunning with breathtaking ocean views and luxurious amenities.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional, with staff going above and beyond to ensure our comfort and happiness.
Location
9.0
The location was perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beach, with great snorkeling opportunities.
Dining
8.0
The dining options were good but could have offered a bit more variety.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were top-notch, providing everything we needed for a luxurious stay.
Jennifer
United Kingdom,
March
2024
9.0/10
The hotel offers unique and luxurious accommodation with stunning open-air bathrooms and spacious lounge areas. The service is exceptional with a variety of restaurant options available. The location is in a picturesque setting perfect for both relaxation and adventure.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are exquisitely designed, featuring open air bathrooms and spacious dressing rooms. The family villa suite is a highlight with modern amenities and unique touches like a swivel-out TV.
Service
9.0
The staff goes above and beyond to ensure a wonderful stay, managing the property efficiently and offering a range of services including room service, tours assistance, and more.
Location
10.0
Situated in a beautiful tree house in the Eco center, the hotel offers easy access to the jungle treetops and activities like snorkeling at the house reef. The Baa Atoll location provides a serene environment with abundant marine life.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience is exceptional with freshly prepared meals by private chefs, offering a unique culinary experience that surpasses typical hotel fare.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are top-notch, catering to every guest's needs with a range of services and amenities to enhance the overall stay.
Michael
United Kingdom,
February
2024
9.2/10
I had a fantastic stay at The sunrise side villas! The rooms were a great chilling place whenever we got hungry, especially with two huge bedrooms, each with an attached huge bathroom, another smaller double bedroom with a regular-sized bathroom, a spacious living room, kitchen/dining room with a large dining table that seats nine people, and a convenient office/fourth bedroom. The villa had the most exquisitely designed open-air bathrooms & a huge dressing room, offering a luxurious experience for my stay. However, Villa 5 with 3 bedrooms was a bit smaller compared to others.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and beautifully designed, providing a luxurious experience.
Service
9.0
The service at the resort was outstanding, with friendly and attentive staff always ready to assist. I had contact with 3 female staff members throughout my stay, ensuring a personalized and comfortable experience.
Location
10.0
The location at The sunrise side villas made my holiday unforgettable, offering easy access to snorkeling opportunities at the house reef, a short bike ride to the dive center, and the main restaurant area serving a delicious buffet breakfast. The resort's layout on both Sunrise and Sunset sides of the island provided diverse experiences for guests.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was exceptional, with the most abundant and delicious options I've ever seen in a hotel. The main dining restaurant and Garden served a variety of dishes, catering to different preferences.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities at The sunrise side villas were top-notch, offering everything needed for a luxurious and comfortable stay. From the beautiful pool area to the well-maintained amenities, the resort exceeded my expectations.
Luxurious
Limited bedrooms
Chris
United Kingdom,
February
2024
9.0/10
I stayed at a charming hotel with unique room features but encountered some issues with the kids' sleeping arrangements. The service was exceptional, with personalized attention and thoughtful gestures throughout my stay. The location was idyllic, offering a mix of nature and modern amenities. The dining experience was diverse and satisfying. The facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
Rooms
8.0
My room was beautifully designed with impressive features like an al-fresco bathroom and a swivel-out TV. However, I faced some challenges with the kids' sleeping arrangements.
Service
10.0
The staff went above and beyond to make my stay special, guiding me through the organic garden and ensuring every aspect was memorable.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location in the Eco centre and vegetable garden was unique, offering a blend of natural beauty and convenient access to facilities like the dive school and kids' Den.
Dining
9.0
I enjoyed a diverse dining experience with a range of options that catered to different tastes, enhancing my overall stay.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel's facilities were top-notch, providing everything from room service to airport shuttle and contributing to a luxurious and convenient stay.
Leonard
United Kingdom,
February
2024
9.2/10
Staying in Villa 5 was like a surreal experience. The rooms were wonderfully secluded via an inside door, offering privacy and a unique atmosphere, and even though the neighboring villa was close, it felt like a private oasis. The three-bedroom setup was spacious and cozy, creating a great ambience for a relaxing stay.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms in Villa 5 were surreal, offering a private and cozy atmosphere.
Service
10.0
The service at Soneva was exceptional. They thoughtfully arranged everything from room details to kids' happiness, showcasing genuine kindness and skill.
Location
9.0
The location was perfect for relaxation and exploration, with plenty of cozy spots to unwind, nearby snorkeling opportunities, and easy access to various facilities on the island.
Dining
9.0
Dining at the hotel was a culinary delight, with an extensive range of options and a stunning breakfast buffet. The meat dishes were especially impressive, offering a memorable dining experience.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities at the hotel were top-notch, providing everything you need for a luxurious and comfortable stay.
Gerald
United Kingdom,
January
2024
9.2/10
Staying at the hotel was a delightful experience overall. The chocolate and ice cream-themed rooms were a unique treat, offering a perfect blend of proximity and privacy. The personalized luxury in the Private Residences felt exceptional. The only downside was the unsatisfactory aspect that needs improvement.
Rooms
9.0
The themed rooms, like the chocolate and ice cream rooms, were a special delight, offering a mix of closeness and privacy. The Private Residences showcased top-notch luxury living.
Service
10.0
The service, from the attentive and accommodating staff members like Abhishek, Abuli, Ashraf, Mrs Friday, Nadi, and Summer, was exceptional. Their dedication in every detail, including drink preparation, truly made our stay memorable.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location on the Sunrise and Sunset sides of the island was enchanting. The responsible business practices and investment in sustainable resort equipment added a touch of environmental consciousness to the experience.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience, especially the buffet breakfast at the main restaurant, was a highlight. The abundant and delicious spread left us satisfied until dinner time.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities at the resort were top-notch, from the dive center to the overwater villas. They truly complemented the overall luxury experience.
Luxurious
Pricey
Martin
United States,
January
2024
8.6/10
Staying at The Sunrise Side Villa No. 4 was a mix of stunning open air bathrooms and a spacious layout but slightly let down by some maintenance issues. The hotel offers a luxurious experience with extensive amenities but falls short on room upkeep.
Rooms
8.0
The room I stayed in at The Sunrise Side Villa No. 4 was a highlight, featuring exquisitely designed open air bathrooms and a large dressing room. However, some maintenance issues detracted from the overall experience.
Service
9.0
The service here was exceptional, with personalized attention from the general manager, director of rooms, and the friendly staff who truly made you feel at home. They went above and beyond to ensure a comfortable stay.
Location
9.0
The location of this hotel on the Sunrise side of the island made my holiday unforgettable. With a variety of activities and attractions nearby, it offered a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience at The Sunrise Side Villa No. 4 was delightful, especially at Out of the Blue where the Mediterranean dishes were a highlight. The ambiance added to the overall dining pleasure.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities at this hotel are top-notch, providing everything you need for a luxurious stay. However, some minor maintenance issues were noticeable in certain areas.
Luxurious amenities
Maintenance issues
Chris
United Kingdom,
December
2023
8.8/10
I stayed at the hotel and it was a unique experience. The rooms, while not very modern, were basic yet well-appointed, with comfortable beds. The service was impeccable, and the staff passionate about environmental protection. The location, in Baa Atoll, offered a serene and eco-friendly setting. The dining options were varied and satisfying. The facilities were extensive and well-maintained, making for a comfortable stay.
Rooms
8.0
The villa suite we stayed in, which was upgraded to a family villa suite, was one of the Private Residences offering tree house luxury living.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional, with attention to detail in every aspect, including daily bike preparation and environmental consciousness.
Location
9.0
The hotel is located in a Biosphere reserve in Baa Atoll, with a unique connection to an Eco centre and vegetable garden through a walking bridge.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was fantastic, offering a wide range of excellent options, and the location along the white sand beach was stunning.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were top-notch, providing everything one could need for a luxurious and sustainable stay.
David
United States,
October
2023
8.6/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were uniquely designed for young couples, but not so child-friendly due to steep stairs. The location in Baa Atoll, a Biosphere reserve, was fantastic for diving and exploring marine life. The service was exceptional, making me feel like I was living in a paradise village. The dining options were convenient, and the facilities were top-notch.
Rooms
8.0
The room with table football and billiards was cozy and private, with a double bed and no extra bathroom.
Service
9.0
The staff was lovely, caring, and very attentive to all my needs, creating a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location in Baa Atoll was perfect for snorkeling and enjoying the coral reefs. It was close to essential facilities and attractions.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was delightful, with easy access to the beach for a quick snorkeling session and a variety of gluten-free options available.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were well-maintained, offering everything I needed for a pleasant and comfortable stay.
Henry
United States,
October
2023
9.4/10
Staying in one of the Private Residences felt like the ultimate luxury tree house living. The rooms with unique features like the swivel-out TV, ensuite dressing area, and al-fresco bathroom were exceptional. The service was not only efficient but also very personal, addressing us by our names and always being kind and helpful. The location in the scenic Baa Atoll, a renowned Biosphere reserve, was like paradise with its coral reefs and rich marine life. The dining options were fantastic, and the proximity to the beach made it even better. However, the price may be on the higher side for some, and the facilities, though great, could use a bit more variety.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms felt like a luxurious tree house getaway with unique amenities.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptionally attentive and kind, always making us feel welcome.
Location
10.0
The location in Baa Atoll was like a dream, offering stunning views and incredible natural surroundings.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience exceeded our expectations with fantastic options and a beautiful setting near the beach.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were top-notch, enhancing our overall experience with great amenities.
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