88/8 Moo 4, Koh Yao Yai Subdistrict, Koh Yao Distr, Ko Yao Yai, 82160,
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Near the Ko Rang Nok island
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Loved by Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas guests
Sea view penthouse
Rooftop pool
Excellent service
Beautiful beach
"Lovely location, amazing and family oriented facilities including a water park with four slides for kids."
Nikhil from United Arab Emirates
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"The view from most rooms and the beach is stunning, with beautiful sunrises and sunsets."
AphroditeBHX from United Kingdom
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5-star luxury beach resort in Phang Nga Bay with complimentary speedboat transfers
Arrival & Transfers
The hotel offers complimentary round-trip speedboat transfers for stays of 3 nights or more, departing from a private lounge at Laem Sai Pier in Phuket. The speedboat ride takes 30 minutes across Phang Nga Bay, arriving at the resort's private pier. This transfer service is included in the booking process and provides direct access to the resort without additional costs.
Family & Kids
The resort has one of Thailand's largest kids' clubs, with indoor and outdoor play areas, educational activities, and a soft play zone. Children can use the family pool with four water slides, a shallow section, and a separate kids' pool. The hotel also offers cultural experiences such as batik painting and traditional dance classes, along with a buffalo feeding and bathing activity.
Wellness & Spa
The on-site spa provides Thai massage, body scrubs, facials, and a hammam, with dedicated wellness packages and personalized therapies. The hotel has a fitness centre equipped with Technogym machines, plus daily yoga classes including fly yoga on the beach. Wellness Lagoon Pool Villas include a private pool, yoga area, and space for treatments, designed for guests on a structured wellness program.
Dining & Culinary
Guests can dine at three restaurants: Pakarang (Thai cuisine), The Beach (international and seafood), and Tomi Sushi Bar (authentic Japanese omakase). The breakfast buffet is served at both Pakarang and The Beach, offering fresh pastries, Thai dishes, and an egg station. A pool bar serves drinks and snacks, and the hotel provides a kid-friendly buffet at dinner in the main restaurant.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel has 148 suites and villas, including Deluxe Seaview Suites, Grand Family Sea View Suites with bunk beds and a slide, and Beach Front Pool Villas. The Grand Family Sea View Suite offers a separate kids' zone with two televisions and a whirlpool tub. The infinity-edge glass pool overlooks the ocean, with a private cabana and sun loungers available for guests.
Highlights
Location: Private beach in Phang Nga Bay, 30 min speedboat from Phuket
Transfer: Complimentary speedboat for stays of 3+ nights
Family: One of Thailand's largest kids' clubs with water slides
Dining: Japanese omakase, Thai, seafood, international
Wellness: Lagoon pool villas, fly yoga, spa packages
Rooms: 148 suites and villas, including family suites with bunk beds
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Ao Nok Bay for stunning coral reefs and marine life.
Taste the fresh seabass curry at Kan Eang Restaurant on the beach.
Visit the hidden Klong Jark Waterfall for a refreshing swim.
Explore Koh Yao Noi bike paths for picturesque views and tranquility.
Join a traditional Thai cooking class with local chefs at the resort.
Select your room type
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
91 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Suite Pool Access
2 persons
91 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Sea View Suite comp scheduled sea transfers from Phuket or Krabi
2 persons
91 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
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
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Dining Onsite
At Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas, dining becomes an experience enriched with local flavors and diverse cuisines, set against stunning tropical backdrops. Guests can indulge in a range of dining options from casual to romantic, enticing every palate with authentic culinary experiences.
Pakarang Restaurant: All Day Dining
International with Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch
Key Offerings
Enjoy an all-day dining experience featuring international cuisine with an array of meal types, from a hearty breakfast to lovely dinners.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00
Beach Restaurant
Seafood, Local, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic seaside setting
Key Offerings
Specializes in fresh seafood and grilled dishes, perfect for a leisurely lunch or an intimate dinner with cocktails as the sun sets.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 - 23:00
Tomi Sushi Bar
Japanese
Ambiance
Modern and romantic
Key Offerings
A selection of exquisite sushi dishes prepared to highlight authentic Japanese culinary traditions, perfect for evening dining.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 - 22:00
Location
88/8 Moo 4, Koh Yao Yai Subdistrict, Koh Yao Distr, Ko Yao Yai, 82160,
Explore Ko Yao Yai
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Koh Nok Island
50 minutes walking
Koh Nok Island features beautiful beaches and clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. A tranquil getaway nearby.
Chong Lad Pier
50 minutes walking
Chong Lad Pier offers stunning sunset views and is a gateway for boat trips to nearby islands. Ideal for a scenic stroll.
Laem Had Beach
50 minutes walking
Laem Had Beach is known for its soft sands and unspoiled surroundings. A great spot for a family picnic or relaxation.
Snorkeling Trips
10-minute drive
Snorkeling trips to nearby reefs provide adventure seekers with vibrant marine life sightings. Equipment rentals available.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Yoga retreats in serene settings promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Classes suitable for all levels offered regularly.
The Longtail Restaurant
10-minute drive
Offering Thai and international dishes, this restaurant features a relaxed atmosphere with local seafood specialties.
Koh Yao Yai Village Restaurant
10-minute drive
Local cuisine served in a family-friendly environment. Notable for its homemade dishes and vegetarian options.
Local Night Market
10-minute drive
A vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music, perfect for an evening stroll with family.
Beachfront Bars
10-minute drive
Relaxing beachfront bars provide cocktails and light snacks with live music and a laid-back atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ko Yao Yai 14 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
A full breakfast is served at the price of THB 1300.0 per person.
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Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas is frequently praised for its modern design and exceptionally spacious rooms, often featuring fabulous sea and palm tree views. Guests particularly love the beautifully designed pools with comfortable sunbathing areas and the excellent breakfast buffet, complete with fresh tropical fruits and local specialties. While some guests have noted that food orders can sometimes take a while, the resort's family-friendly amenities, including a huge indoor play area for kids, make it a popular choice, along with easy access to a perfectly maintained beach.
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Review score
Based on 924 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Breakfast
8.6/10
Pros
Clean resort
Helpful staff
Private pool
Kids facilities
Cons
Hidden details
Guest reviews
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9.1/10
based on 577 reviews
9.1/10
Christian from Germany
Family with children
Family Sea View Suite
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 28, 2026
9.3/10
Very nice Family Getaway!
beautiful design fresh fruits comfortable bed
The pools were designed beautifully with many loungers available. The breakfast buffet was AMAZING!!! It featured fresh tropical fruits and local specialties. The room had comfortable beds and a tasteful décor.
Service
9/10
The staff ensured everything ran smoothly. They were always one step ahead. They treated us with kindness and professionalism. The staff always smiled.
Facilities
10/10
There were pools for both kids and adults. There was a great kids' club. It had so much for children to do. The landscaping throughout was immaculate.
Dining
9/10
The resort had excellent dining options. The Beach restaurant was amazing. I booked a beachfront dinner for a birthday celebration. It was delicious!!!
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About Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas
What are the best ways to reach Anantara Koh Yao Yai from Phuket International Airport?
5 March 2024
Travelers can opt for a scheduled speedboat transfer, which is approximately a 30-minute ride from Laem Sai Pier. A private minivan can also be arranged for a more customized journey, costing around THB 1,200 per van.
Can guests traveling from Krabi Airport access the resort by boat?
20 April 2024
Yes, there is a speedboat service available from Nopparat Thara Pier in Krabi to Chong Lard Pier on Koh Yao Yai, with several daily departures.
Is there a transfer option available from Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort?
15 May 2024
Coordination for a van transfer from Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort to the resort can be arranged with an additional charge applied for the service.
What kinds of tours and activities can I enjoy during my stay?
10 June 2024
The resort offers a variety of excursions, including island hopping, scuba diving, and private long-tail boat tours to spectacular locations like Maya Bay and James Bond Island, each available for an additional fee.
Are private boat transfers available from Westin Siray?
22 July 2024
Yes, it is possible to arrange a private boat transfer from Westin Siray to the resort, with the service available upon request; prices can be confirmed directly with the resort.
What family accommodations does the resort offer?
30 August 2024
The resort offers a range of family suites and interconnecting rooms, providing ample comfort and spacious settings suitable for both adults and children.
Is there an airport shuttle service and what is the cost?
12 September 2024
An airport shuttle service is available from Phuket International Airport, costing THB 2,500 per person for a one-way trip.
What are the options for late-night arrivals at the resort?
25 October 2024
For guests arriving late, the suggestion is to consider an overnight stay in Phuket or the nearby sister property, as the last transfer boat typically departs by 18:00 hrs.
Are there any halal dining options at the resort?
18 November 2024
There are halal options on the menu, though the resort is not officially certified halal.
If I'm traveling with children, are there any costs involved?
7 December 2024
Children ages 0-2 years can stay free of charge, while those between 3-12 years old will have some additional charges for their stay.
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