Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas, Ko Yao Yai — Top Rated (8+) from $1701| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

88/8, Moo 4, Koh Yao Yai Subdistrict, Koh Yao District, Phang Nga 82160, Ko Yao Yai, Thailand, 82160

Near Laem Had Beach

Perfect

9.1

/10

4.5

3.8

Accommodations

Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas includes 148 suites, pool villas, and penthouses, each designed to provide spacious living. Deluxe suites offer uninterrupted sea views, while family-friendly suites have bunk beds and direct access to the family pool. The pool villas range from 170 to 303 sqm and are equipped with private pools and wellness features.

Dining

Dining options include a variety of on-site restaurants offering local and international flavors. Guests can savor authentic Thai cuisine, fresh seafood, and Japanese delicacies, all prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The Beach Restaurant provides a scenic setting with ocean views, enhancing the dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel features dedicated wellness villas for exercise and treatments, alongside Anantara Spa with a hydro-pool and hammam. Signature spa journeys incorporate indigenous natural ingredients and holistic practices designed to promote relaxation. Guests can participate in yoga sessions and guided wellness retreats to restore balance.

Location

Situated just a 30-minute speedboat ride from Phuket, the hotel is set against the stunning backdrop of Phang Nga Bay. Surrounded by clear lagoons and limestone islets, guests can explore diverse marine life through various water sports activities. The resort's proximity to nearby islands makes it a gateway to day trips and excursions.

Family-Friendly Features

Anantara Koh Yao Yai is tailored for families, offering facilities like a large Kids' Club and dedicated family pool. The hotel provides engaging daily activities for children, including arts and crafts, cooking classes, and movie nights. Families can share quality time through excursions like kayaking and hiking together.

Highlights

Location: 30-minute boat ride from Phuket

Rooms: 148 suites, pool villas, and penthouses

Dining: Beach Restaurant with seafood and local cuisine

Wellness: Anantara Spa with signature treatments

Family: Large Kids' Club and engaging activities

Must-do experiences

Kayak around the serene Phang Nga Bay and admire limestone cliffs.
Savor fresh seafood at Malithai Seafood, a local favorite spot.
Visit the unique Ko Yao Yai Art Gallery for local culture and creativity.
Explore the hidden beaches like Ao Reng and relax away from crowds.
Participate in a Muay Thai lesson to experience local sports culture.

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Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Sea View Suite

2 persons

980 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Family Suite Pool Access

2 persons

980 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Family Sea View Suite Complimentary Sea Transfers from Phuket or Krabi

2 persons

980 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Family Pool View Suite

2 persons

980 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Pool view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas offers an inviting culinary landscape that beautifully blends local flavors and international cuisines against stunning backdrops. Guests can indulge in an array of dining options from casual all-day bites to romantic seafood dinners, ensuring a delightful experience for every palate.

Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas Ko Yao Yai Restaurant photo The photo shows an indoor children's play area designed for fun and adventure. The space is bright and airy with a light blue ceiling featuring circular recessed lighting.

The main feature is a large, gently sloping water slide that curves down int

Pakarang Restaurant: All Day Dining

International

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

A diverse menu catering to various dietary needs, including Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options. Enjoy breakfast through dinner in a relaxed, contemporary setting.

Reservation

07:00 - 22:00 daily

Beach Restaurant

Seafood, Local, International, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Delight in the freshest seafood and local dishes, perfect for lunch or dinner. The setting invites relaxation, while cocktail hour adds a charming touch to the seaside experience.

Reservation

12:00 - 23:00 daily

Tomi Sushi Bar

Japanese

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Savor authentic sushi and Japanese specialties crafted with precision. This elegant venue sets the stage for a delightful dinner among family or a romantic evening beneath the stars.

Reservation

11:00 - 22:00 daily

Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas Location

88/8, Moo 4, Koh Yao Yai Subdistrict, Koh Yao District, Phang Nga 82160, Ko Yao Yai, Thailand, 82160

Map view

88/8, Moo 4, Koh Yao Yai Subdistrict, Koh Yao District, Phang Nga 82160, Ko Yao Yai, Thailand, 82160

City landmarks

Landmark

Lam Haed beach

2.4 mi

Landmark

Beach Peninsula

2.9 mi

Beach

Laem Had Beach

2.9 mi

Harbour

Chong Lad Pier

2.8 mi

Island

Koh Nok

3.0 mi

Landmark

Ko Nok

3.0 mi

Island

Koh Nok Island

3.0 mi

Nearby

Island

Ko Rang Nok

100 ft

Explore Ko Yao Yai

Local Activities and Dining Near Anantara Koh Yao Yai

Lam Haed Beach

40 minutes' walk

Lam Haed Beach offers serene views and soft sands, perfect for relaxing or enjoying a tranquil day by the sea.

Koh Nok

50 minutes' walk

Koh Nok features stunning beaches and clear waters, ideal for a day trip to enjoy nature and marine life.

Beach Peninsula

10-minute drive

Beach Peninsula is known for its picturesque views and secluded coves, making it a great spot for picnics and tranquility.

Snorkeling Tours

10-minute drive

Snorkeling tours near Koh Nok showcase vibrant marine life and coral reefs. Tours are available daily with rental equipment.

Yoga Classes

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment provide a perfect way to unwind. Classes are suitable for all levels and pre-booking is recommended.

The Dining Room

10-minute drive

The Dining Room features Thai cuisine with fresh, local ingredients. Signature dishes include Tom Yum and Pad Thai, with a cozy atmosphere.

Sea Breeze Bar & Restaurant

10-minute drive

Casual dining with breathtaking sea views, this restaurant specializes in seafood and international fare. Reservations are recommended.

Island Bar

10-minute drive

Live music and a vibrant atmosphere make Island Bar a perfect spot for nightlife. Enjoy cocktails while soaking in the local vibe.

Beachfront Cinema

10-minute drive

Family-friendly cinema features movie nights on the beach under the stars, providing a unique experience for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Ko Yao Yai14 min · 5.4 mi

Airports

Krabi International (KBV)58 min · 24.0 mi

Phuket (HKT)240 min · 99.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 12:00-13:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Portuguese, Swedish, Chinese, Russian, Thai

Number of rooms:

308

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1186 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Martin from Germany

Family with children

Deluxe Sea View Suite

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 23, 2025

6/10

mixed feelings about the stay

breakfast buffethigh pricingextra charges

the breakfast buffet provided a wide variety of options and the quality was acceptable.

the hotel's pricing structure was annoying. special activities at the children's club and gym incurred additional charges. massages seemed overpriced compared to other similar hotels.

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About Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas

What are the check-in and check-out times at Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 13:00.

Is Wi-Fi available at Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What are the transportation options to get to Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas from the nearest airport?

Paid airport shuttle services are available for transfers.

How far is Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas from Laem Had Beach?

The hotel is located 2 km from Laem Had Beach.

What dining options are available at Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas?

The hotel features three on-site restaurants serving Japanese, seafood, and international cuisine.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee maker, and a private bathroom with a shower.

Does Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas provide any wellness facilities?

Guests can enjoy an on-site spa featuring a variety of treatments including Thai massages and yoga sessions.

What recreational activities are offered at Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas?

Activities include cycling, water sports, yoga classes, and themed dinner nights.

Is there a kids' club at Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas?

The hotel features one of the largest kids' clubs in Thailand with indoor and outdoor play areas.

Does Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas have a swimming pool?

Yes, the hotel offers a saltwater pool with ocean views and a children's pool.

What nearby attractions can guests explore from Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas?

Nearby attractions include stunning diving sites and national parks featuring hidden lagoons.

What payment methods are accepted at Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas?

Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, MasterCard, and UnionPay credit card.

Is parking available at Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

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