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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
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Near Laem Had Beach
Perfect
9.1
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3.8
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Accommodation

Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas offers 148 suites, villas, and penthouses tailored for every guest. Deluxe suites provide uninterrupted sea views, while pool villas come with private pools and tranquil settings. Family suites are designed to accommodate both adults and children with features like bunk beds.

Location

The resort is located just a 30-minute speedboat ride from Phuket, placing guests near famous islands such as Phi Phi and Maya Bay. Anantara's beachfront positions guests directly on Laem Had Beach, with access to the sandbank for kayaking and diving adventures. Explore nearby Hong Island's hidden lagoons and pristine beaches.

Wellness

The spa at Anantara Koh Yao Yai offers a range of holistic treatments inspired by traditional Thai medicine. Wellness guests can experience dedicated wellness villas featuring treatment rooms and exercise areas. The resort also includes a hydropool and hammam for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Dining

The resort boasts various on-site dining options, including authentic Thai flavors and fresh seafood at its Beach Restaurant. Unique culinary experiences like cooking classes allow guests to engage with local cuisine. Signature Japanese dining features carefully sourced seafood and meats.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Anantara Koh Yao Yai is fully equipped for family relaxation, featuring a large Kids' Club with indoor and outdoor play areas. Activities include sports, arts and crafts, ensuring kids are entertained throughout the day. The family pool offers fun with waterslides and a shallow play area.

Highlights

Location: 30 minutes from Phuket

Accommodation: 148 suites, pool villas and penthouses

Dining: Signature Japanese dining experience

Wellness: dedicated wellness villas

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at the serene Koh Yao Noi for vibrant marine life.
  • Savor the spicy Som Tum at a local market in Ko Yao Yai.
  • Visit the picturesque Ao Kian Beach for stunning sunset views.
  • Take a cooking class at Koh Yao Yai's famous local school.
  • Hike to the viewpoint at Laem Had for breathtaking island vistas.
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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
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Suite Pool Access
2 persons
980 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Sea View Suite Complimentary Sea Transfers from Phuket or Krabi
2 persons
980 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Pool View Suite
2 persons
980 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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
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Dining Onsite

Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas offers a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing diverse international cuisines amid stunning settings. Each venue provides a unique atmosphere, whether enjoying a casual meal by the beach or a romantic dinner under the stars, catering to all dietary preferences.
Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas Ko Yao Yai Restaurant photo The photo captures a beautiful outdoor dining area, likely part of a resort or upscale restaurant, situated in a tropical paradise. The scene is bathed in natural light under a partly cloudy sky.

The dining area is covered by a spacious wooden pergo
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
Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas Ko Yao Yai Restaurant photo This photo shows a long, elegant dining table set for a meal outdoors. The table is made of dark wood and is surrounded by woven rattan chairs with green cushions. 

The table is beautifully decorated with white flowers and greenery arranged along it

Pakarang Restaurant: All Day Dining

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A varied menu featuring Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, making it a perfect spot for all tastes.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00

Beach Restaurant

Seafood, Local, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A picturesque setting for lunch and dinner, including a cocktail hour, with specialties in freshly grilled seafood and local flavors, catering to Halal and gluten-free needs.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 - 23:00

Tomi Sushi Bar

Japanese
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A cozy spot for dinner featuring exquisite sushi and traditional Japanese dishes, perfect for a peaceful evening meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:00 - 22:00

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
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88/8, Moo 4, Koh Yao Yai Subdistrict, Koh Yao District, Phang Nga 82160, Ko Yao Yai, Thailand, 82160
Nearby
Island
Ko Rang Nok
100 ft
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Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ko Rang Nok
1 minute walking
A stunning nearby island known for its clear waters and pristine beaches, perfect for a quick visit and relaxation.
Lam Haed Beach
40 minutes walking
A serene beach with soft sand and tranquil waters, ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Koh Nok Island
Koh Nok Island
50 minutes walking
A picturesque island offering beautiful scenery and great opportunities for swimming and exploring natural beauty.
Chong Lad Pier
50 minutes walking
A scenic pier providing access to nearby islands and local fishing, known for its vibrant local atmosphere.
Kayaking Around Ko Rang Nok
1 minute walking
Guided kayaking tours available to explore hidden lagoons and caves around the island, suitable for all skill levels.
Snorkeling Trips
10 minutes driving
Exciting snorkeling adventures to nearby reefs, where guests can witness colorful marine life. Equipment rentals available.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes driving
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes led by experienced instructors, perfect for rejuvenation amidst beautiful island scenery.
Island Hopping
10 minutes driving
Adventurous boat trips to explore the surrounding islands, offering breathtaking views and immersive experiences in nature.
The Restaurant at Anantara
0 minutes walking
A culinary delight with a focus on Thai and international dishes, featuring fresh, local ingredients in a serene setting.
Koh Yao Yai Village
10 minutes driving
Offers traditional Thai cuisine in a casual atmosphere, known for its authentic flavors and friendly service.
Koh Nork Seafood
10 minutes driving
Casual dining experience focused on fresh seafood, famous for its grilled dishes and ocean views. Reservations recommended.
Bistro by the Beach
10 minutes driving
Charming beachfront bistro serving international favorites and refreshing cocktails, perfect for sunset dining.
The Beach Bar
10 minutes driving
Vibrant bar with live music and tropical cocktails, offering a lively atmosphere and a great place to unwind after a day exploring.
Koh Yao Night Market
10 minutes driving
Local night market showcasing culinary delights and crafts, perfect for family outings and experiencing the local culture.
Cultural Dance Performances
10 minutes driving
Occasional traditional dance performances showcasing Thailand's rich cultural heritage, suitable for all ages.
Koh Yao Cinema
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly cinema offering a variety of films, both local and international, creating a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Ko Yao Yai14 min  ·  5.4 mi
Airports
Krabi International Airport (KBV)58 min  ·  24.0 mi
Phuket International Airport (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 304 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 515 reviews
9.1/10
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About Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas
What are the options for traveling from Phuket International Airport to Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas?
12 March 2025
A speedboat transfer takes approximately 30 minutes from Laem Sai Pier, following a 20-minute drive from the airport. There are also shared and private transfer arrangements available, which can be organized directly for your convenience.
Can you provide details on how to reach Anantara Koh Yao Yai from Krabi International Airport?
05 April 2025
Travelers can take a speedboat from Nopparat Thara Pier to Chong Lard Pier, with a local taxi available for the remaining distance to the resort. There are daily speedboat services that connect these points.
Is there a transfer service from other hotels in Phuket to Anantara Koh Yao Yai?
22 April 2025
Yes, arrangements can be made for a van transfer from any destination in Phuket to the resort, available for an additional charge for your convenience.
What types of activities and excursions are available at Anantara Koh Yao Yai?
18 May 2025
Guests can enjoy island hopping, scuba diving, kayaking, and even private tours to famous spots like Maya Bay and James Bond Island, all for an additional fee.
Does the resort cater to dietary restrictions such as halal food?
30 June 2025
Halal food options are available on the menu, although the resort is not certified halal.
Are there family-friendly accommodations and facilities at Anantara Koh Yao Yai?
15 July 2025
Yes, the resort offers family suites, a kids' club, and a dedicated family swimming pool to ensure a delightful experience for families.
What is the cost for airport shuttle services to and from Phuket International Airport?
10 August 2025
The airport shuttle service is available at THB 2,500 net per person each way.
How can guests travel from Koh Lanta to Anantara Koh Yao Yai?
28 September 2025
A private speedboat transfer can be arranged for THB 38,000 per boat one way, or guests can seek local transportation services.
Are there transfer options available for guests arriving late in the evening at Phuket Airport?
12 October 2025
It is recommended to stay overnight in Phuket or at a nearby location if arriving at the airport after 22:00, as the last scheduled boats may be unavailable.
What is the policy regarding additional charges for children at the resort?
20 November 2025
Children aged 0-2 years stay free of charge, while those aged 3-12 may incur additional fees depending on the accommodation and meal arrangements.

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