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1. Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Up to THB 3,000 Resort Credit per Night , Mandatory Shared Speedboat from Ao Po Grand Marina, Phuket

Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Up to THB 3,000 Resort Credit per Night , Mandatory Shared Speedboat from Ao Po Grand Marina, Phuket
5.0 star property
Ko Yao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,085 reviews)
Escape to a private beach paradise at this Ko Yao resort, where massages and aromatherapy await at the spa. Savour international cuisine at By The Sea restaurant, then cool off in the outdoor pools. Free kids' club and nearby Loh Paret Beach add to the appeal.
The price is CA $135
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Up to THB 3,000 Resort Credit per Night , Mandatory Shared Speedboat from Ao Po Grand Marina, Phuket
Aerial view

2. Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach

Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach
5.0 star property
Patong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
Gaze at mesmerizing sunsets from this tranquil resort featuring beautifully maintained gardens with a waterfall and pond. Just a short walk to Patong Beach, with 2 outdoor pools, 3 restaurants, and a spa offering Thai massages.
The price is CA $96
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach
Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

3. Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas

Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas
5.0 star property
Ko Yao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
The price is CA $355
CA $421 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

4. Koh Yao Yai Village

Koh Yao Yai Village
4.5 star property
Ko Yao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (459 reviews)
The price is CA $101
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Koh Yao Yai Village
Terrace/patio

5. Blue Bay Resort

Blue Bay Resort
4.5 star property
Ko Yao
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 reviews)
The price is CA $76
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Blue Bay Resort
Connecting Family Pool Villa | View from property

6. Koh Yao Yai Hillside Resort

Koh Yao Yai Hillside Resort
4.0 star property
Ko Yao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
Perched on Ko Yao, this serene resort offers indulgent Thai massages and convenient dining at the restaurant and bar. Just minutes from Laem Had Beach and Manoh Pier, guests enjoy free WiFi and parking plus garden views from the terrace.
The price is CA $63
CA $75 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Koh Yao Yai Hillside Resort
Executive Deluxe Room

7. Baipho Lifestyle

Baipho Lifestyle
3.0 star property
Patong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (185 reviews)
Baipho Lifestyle hotel offers a tranquil escape just 10 minutes from Jungceylon Shopping Centre and vibrant Bangla Road. After exploring nearby Patong Beach, return to enjoy the fitness centre or unwind with drinks at the bar.
The price is CA $25
CA $29 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Baipho Lifestyle
Blackout drapes, soundproofing, WiFi (free), bed sheets

8. Sunrise Beach Koh Yao Resort

Sunrise Beach Koh Yao Resort
3.0 star property
Ko Yao
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
The price is CA $49
CA $58 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Sunrise Beach Koh Yao Resort
Junior Suite Pool Access

9. Baan Taranya Koh Yao Yai Resort

Baan Taranya Koh Yao Yai Resort
4.0 star property
Ko Yao
7.8 out of 10, Good, (78 reviews)
Beach paradise awaits at this Ko Yao hotel with direct seaside access. Enjoy Thai massages at the full-service spa, swim in the outdoor pool, or snorkel offshore. Sea Mountain restaurant serves authentic Thai cuisine while the beach bar offers refreshing drinks by the shore.
The price is CA $68
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Baan Taranya Koh Yao Yai Resort
Villa Ingfah | View from room

10. Koyao Bay Pavilions

Koyao Bay Pavilions
4.0 star property
Ko Yao
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
Escape to this beachside haven where crystal waters beckon scuba divers and snorkellers. Five refreshing pools and a children's splash area complement the seaside location near Manoh Pier. After kayaking adventures, enjoy seafood at La Sala restaurant with garden views.
The price is CA $173
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Koyao Bay Pavilions
View from property

11. Thiw Son Beach Resort

Thiw Son Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Ko Yao
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (192 reviews)
Set on Ko Yao's shoreline, this beach resort offers a serene outdoor pool and relaxing spa massages. Just a short trip from Laem Had Beach and Manoh Pier, the hotel includes a restaurant, bar, and garden terrace. Free WiFi and parking enhance the stay.
The price is CA $38
CA $45 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Thiw Son Beach Resort
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

12. Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach

Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach
5.0 star property
Patong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
Embrace seaside serenity at this Phuket resort featuring 5 restaurants including Japanese cuisine at Kanpai. Unwind at one of 3 outdoor pools, rejuvenate at the spa, or enjoy yoga on the beach while kids explore the free club.
The price is CA $167
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach
Sundeck

13. BJ Beachfront Hotel

BJ Beachfront Hotel
4.5 star property
Ko Yao
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (50 reviews)
Unwind at this Ko Yao resort featuring a free water park and lazy river for family fun. Enjoy beach volleyball or kayaking before indulging in Thai massages. Two restaurants and poolside bars complete your island retreat near Loh Paret Beach.
The price is CA $74
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
BJ Beachfront Hotel
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers

14. Sand Sea Resort

Sand Sea Resort
4.0 star property
Railay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Relax at this beachside haven with 2 inviting outdoor pools and a children's pool for family fun. Sip tropical drinks from Sunset restaurant while the waves lap nearby. The helpful staff and fitness centre ensure a memorable Krabi getaway.
The price is CA $87
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Sand Sea Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

15. Cape Kudu Hotel

Cape Kudu Hotel
5.0 star property
Ko Yao
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
Immerse yourself in oceanfront paradise at this Ko Yao retreat with an outdoor pool and full-service spa offering Thai massages. Savour international cuisine at Hornbill Restaurant, then unwind at the bar after fitness centre workouts. Six Senses Beach awaits nearby.
The price is CA $147
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Cape Kudu Hotel
Exterior

16. Royal Yao Yai Island Beach Resort -sha Extra Plus+

Royal Yao Yai Island Beach Resort -sha Extra Plus+
4.0 star property
Ko Yao
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (76 reviews)
Set on Ko Yao island, this Art Deco retreat offers 2 outdoor pools, a free water park, and Thai spa treatments. Kids enjoy the complimentary club while adults relax at the beach bar. Just minutes from Loh Paret Beach and Fasai Beach.
The price is CA $80
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Royal Yao Yai Island Beach Resort -sha Extra Plus+
The View

17. Six Senses Yao Noi

Six Senses Yao Noi
5.0 star property
Ko Yao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
Six Senses Yao Noi
Outdoor pool

18. Dan's Koyao Retreat

Dan's Koyao Retreat
3.5 star property
Ko Yao
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
The price is CA $108
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Dan's Koyao Retreat
Deluxe Pool Access

19. Purana Resort Koh Yao Noi

Purana Resort Koh Yao Noi
3.5 star property
Ko Yao
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
Wake up to free breakfast at this Ko Yao resort, where Thai massages melt away stress by the outdoor pool. Kids splash in the dedicated children's pool while adults sip cocktails at the bar. Nearby Tha Khao Beach and Six Senses Beach offer perfect island escapes.
The price is CA $289
CA $344 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Purana Resort Koh Yao Noi
Family Double Room, Beachfront | Living area

20. Koyao Island Resort

Koyao Island Resort
4.5 star property
Ko Yao
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
Escape to this luxury beachfront resort offering free breakfast and parking. Enjoy ocean activities like snorkelling and kayaking, or relax with a beach massage. After swimming in the outdoor pool, savour meals at Pum Pui Restaurant, just minutes from Six Senses Beach.
The price is CA $244
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Koyao Island Resort
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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Koh Yao Yai Village

Koh Yao Yai Village

Koh Yao Yai Village
4.5 star property
Ko Yao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (459 reviews)
CA $323 off
The price is CA $102
per night
CA $244 total
includes taxes & fees
Koh Yao Yai Village
Showing deals for:Sept 14 - Sept 15
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Laguna Villas Boutique Hotel

Laguna Villas Boutique Hotel

Laguna Villas Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Ko Yao
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
CA $127 off
The price is CA $155
per night
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Laguna Villas Boutique Hotel

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Up to THB 3,000 Resort Credit per Night , Mandatory Shared Speedboat from Ao Po Grand Marina, Phuket

Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Up to THB 3,000 Resort Credit per Night , Mandatory Shared Speedboat from Ao Po Grand Marina, Phuket

Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Up to THB 3,000 Resort Credit per Night , Mandatory Shared Speedboat from Ao Po Grand Marina, Phuket
5.0 star property
Ko Yao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1085)
The price is CA $135
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Up to THB 3,000 Resort Credit per Night , Mandatory Shared Speedboat from Ao Po Grand Marina, Phuket
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Up to THB 3,000 Resort Credit per Night , Mandatory Shared Speedboat from Ao Po Grand Marina, Phuket

Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Up to THB 3,000 Resort Credit per Night , Mandatory Shared Speedboat from Ao Po Grand Marina, Phuket

Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Up to THB 3,000 Resort Credit per Night , Mandatory Shared Speedboat from Ao Po Grand Marina, Phuket
5.0 star property
Ko Yao
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1085)
The price is CA $135
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Up to THB 3,000 Resort Credit per Night , Mandatory Shared Speedboat from Ao Po Grand Marina, Phuket
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Phetmanee Resort

Phetmanee Resort

Phetmanee Resort
2.5 star property
Ko Yao
The price is CA $25
CA $29 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Phetmanee Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Ko Yao?

Our prices for hotels in Ko Yao are cheapest in May
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Top landmarks in Ko Yao

Khai Island

9.6/10 (12 reviews)
Khai Island is 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from central Ko Yao, why not stop by during your stay.
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Learn more about Ko Yao

Notable for its seaside, Ko Yao features attractions such as Six Senses Beach and Phang Nga Bay. Visitors to this relaxing city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Ao Phang Nga National Park and Laem Had Beach.

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A beach with palm trees, clear blue water, and distant islands.

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Phuket Graceland Resort And Spa

Phuket Graceland Resort And Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great resort and a great location. Breakfast was good with a lot of options. The room and all the pools were great. And it’s right by the beach."
Erica 5-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Phuket Graceland Resort And Spa

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Ko Yao?
You can discover great hotels in Ko Yao from CA $45 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Ko Yao that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Ko Yao hotels?
Discover great deals on Ko Yao hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Ko Yao hotels.
Can I book Ko Yao hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Ko Yao hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Ko Yao?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Ko Yao are Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Up to THB 3,000 Resort Credit per Night | Mandatory Shared Speedboat from Ao Po, Phuket, Koh Yao Yai Village, and Paradise KohYao. Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Up to THB 3,000 Resort Credit per Night | Mandatory Shared Speedboat from Ao Po, Phuket is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Koh Yao Yai Village and Paradise KohYao are also popular luxury stays in great Ko Yao locations.
What are some of the best Ko Yao beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Ko Yao, Six Senses Beach, Loh Paret Beach, and Laem Had Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Ko Yao beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Up to THB 3,000 Resort Credit per Night | Mandatory Shared Speedboat from Ao Po, Phuket if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a private beach plus an outdoor pool and a children's pool, our travelers rate it highly at 9.2 out of 10. Six Senses Yao Noi is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 9.6. Located on the beach, this resort has 15 outdoor pools and a full-service spa along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Koyao Island Resort is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and full-service spa, and it has a guest rating of 9.4.
What are some of the best hotels in Ko Yao for couples?
Choose a top-rated Ko Yao romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Six Senses Yao Noi, a resort with a private pool and in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is TreeHouse Villas Koh Yao - Adults Only. This hotel offers a private beach as well as in-room massages for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Ko Yao on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Ko Yao?
Some of the best Ko Yao hotels for kids include Villa Lydia, Koh Yao Noi, Six Senses Yao Noi, and Koyao Island Resort. Villa Lydia, Koh Yao Noi is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and a playground, plus children's dinnerware in guestrooms. Check out Six Senses Yao Noi with a guest score of 9.6. This popular resort has a beach, 15 outdoor pools, free bicycle rentals, and more. Koyao Island Resort is another good option with a beach, an outdoor pool, and children's meals. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Ko Yao by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Ko Yao hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Ko Yao hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Dan's Koyao Retreat is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and spa services. Big Sun Residence by iRETREAT is a popular hotel that features 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool along with an ocean-view restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Ko Yao with a pool.
What are some of the best Ko Yao hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Ko Yao hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Ko Yao boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Ko Yao. Six Senses Yao Noi is a popular resort with our travelers, offering guests a beach and 15 outdoor pools as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with private pools and decks/patios. Another top-rated boutique property is Koyao Island Resort, and this upscale property has a beach and an outdoor pool, plus air-conditioned guestrooms with espresso makers and turndown service.
What are some popular hotels in central Ko Yao?
If you're looking for hotels in central Ko Yao, check out Dan's Koyao Retreat and Villa Lydia, Koh Yao Noi. Travelers love Dan's Koyao Retreat for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, hot tub and spa services this hotel offers. Villa Lydia, Koh Yao Noi is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a restaurant.
Can I book refundable hotels in Ko Yao?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Ko Yao, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

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Discover the Untamed Serenity of Ko Yao: A Hidden Gem of Nature and Culture

Nestled in Phang Nga Province, Ko Yao is a serene island escape that blends stunning natural beauty with authentic Thai culture. Known for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, Koh Yao Noi offers the perfect setting for relaxation and adventure alike. Explore lush landscapes at the nearby national parks or indulge in water activities like kayaking and snorkelling. Charming local villages invite you to experience warm hospitality and delectable cuisine. With its tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking sunsets, Ko Yao is an idyllic getaway for families, couples, and anyone seeking an off-the-beaten-path retreat in Thailand. For unmissable hotel rates in Ko Yao, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels near Ko Yao

Ko Yao, nestled in Phang Nga Province, offers a variety of cozy accommodations, ranging from charming boutique hotels to luxurious resorts. Enjoy stunning views, serene beaches, and warm hospitality, making it an ideal destination for relaxation. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly stay, you'll find plenty of options to suit your needs. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Ko Yao:

  1. The Naka IslandOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5.0-star resort provides an unforgettable beach and adventure vacation experience, featuring a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in various adventure sports such as windsurfing, sailing, kayaking, and more. The property is designed for discerning travelers seeking comfort and distinctive experiences, offering a vibrant atmosphere along with exceptional recreational activities. Visitors appreciate the seamless blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying high-quality service and amenities.
  2. Chandara Resort & Spa PhuketOpens in a new window: A sophisticated 4.5-star resort, Chandara Resort & Spa Phuket is perfect for travelers who crave a blend of beach relaxation and adventure. With direct beach access, this hotel is a haven for those seeking family-friendly amenities alongside thrilling activities like mountain biking and kayaking. The inviting ambiance and well-designed spaces cater to leisure seekers, allowing them to unwind in style. Guests value the thoughtful services provided for children, contributing to a harmonious vacation atmosphere that ensures families can enjoy quality time together without sacrificing comfort and luxury.
  3. Supalai Scenic Bay Resort And SpaOpens in a new window: Supalai Scenic Bay Resort And Spa presents an alluring 3.5-star option for leisure travelers looking for a spa-themed getaway. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this resort features direct beach access, a full-service spa, and a serene pool area. The spa offers a variety of relaxation treatments, allowing guests to rejuvenate after a day of exploration. The stunning views and proximity to the beach enhance the overall experience, while the attentive service ensures a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Visitors appreciate the tranquil setting, making it a prime destination for those seeking relaxation and escapism.

Where to stay near Ko Yao

Some great areas to stay in Ko Yao, Phang Nga Province, Thailand, are Pa Klok, Maprao Island, and Ko Hong. Pa Klok offers a serene atmosphere with spa options and natural parks, while Maprao Island is perfect for friendly encounters and small-town charm. Ko Hong features stunning beaches and adventure activities. For first-time visitors, Pa Klok is the best choice for relaxation and exploration.

  1. Pa KlokOpens in a new window: Pa Klok is a fantastic choice for those looking to unwind in a tranquil setting. With its stunning beaches and serene marinas, it's perfect for relaxation and outdoor recreation. The area is surrounded by natural parks, offering opportunities to explore lush landscapes and enjoy activities like swimming and spa indulgences. You can take a boat trip to nearby islands for a day of beach lounging or venture into the sea for some exciting water sports. Plus, dining options here often feature fresh seafood with beautiful views of the ocean, making your meals a delightful experience.
  2. Maprao IslandOpens in a new window: Maprao Island is a hidden gem ideal for travelers seeking a laid-back, small-town vibe. Known for its friendly locals and beautiful beaches, it’s a great spot for leisurely excursions and boating adventures. You can enjoy the calm waters perfect for swimming or take part in local tours that showcase the island’s natural beauty. Dining options here often highlight local flavours, allowing you to immerse yourself in the island's culture while enjoying fresh, delicious meals.
  3. Ko HongOpens in a new window: Ko Hong is a must-visit for those who crave stunning natural scenery and outdoor fun. The main attractions here include beautiful beaches like Ao Nang Beach and Tubkaek Beach, perfect for soaking up the sun or taking refreshing swims. If you're up for a bit of adventure, exploring the nearby islands by boat is a popular activity, offering breathtaking views and the chance to discover secluded spots. Whether you're lounging on the beach or enjoying a local dining experience, Ko Hong offers a relaxed atmosphere with plenty of opportunities for exploration.

Things to do in Ko Yao

Ko Yao offers a stunning blend of pristine beaches, lush forests, and tranquil waters, making it a paradise for outdoor lovers. Enjoy leisurely boat tours, rejuvenating spa days, or explore the vibrant marine life while diving. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this island gem promises a memorable escape.

  • Thai Hua MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover the rich history of Phuket at Thai Hua Museum. This beautifully restored building showcases the island's cultural heritage through intriguing exhibits and artefacts. As you wander through its halls, you’ll gain insight into the local lifestyle, trade, and the Chinese influence on the island. It’s a fascinating stop for those curious about the past.
  • Ao Po Grand MarinaOpens in a new window – Head over to Ao Po Grand Marina, a premier spot for boat enthusiasts. This marina provides stunning views of the surrounding islands and is an excellent starting point for your sea adventures. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, or indulge in delicious meals at nearby restaurants while watching the boats come and go.
  • Khlong Muang BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the tranquil sands of Khlong Muang Beach. Known for its peaceful atmosphere, this beach is ideal for unwinding under the sun or taking a refreshing dip in the clear waters. With fewer crowds, you can truly soak in the natural beauty and serenity of this coastline.
  • Ao Nang BeachOpens in a new window – Visit Ao Nang Beach, a lively area known for its stunning sunsets and vibrant atmosphere. Take a leisurely walk along the shore, grab a drink at a beachside bar, or try out various water sports. It’s the perfect place to soak in the lively beach culture while enjoying the breathtaking scenery.
  • Royal Phuket MarinaOpens in a new window – Explore the upscale Royal Phuket Marina, where luxury meets natural beauty. This marina is not just a docking area for boats; it's a hub where you can enjoy fine dining, shopping, and leisure activities. Admire the impressive yachts and indulge in a meal while soaking in the picturesque views of the marina and surrounding hills.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Ko Yao

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Ko Yao is during May, September, and October, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a great value for money experience, it's recommended to stay for at least 3 to 4 days to fully appreciate the island’s landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty. During your visit, you can enjoy relaxing days on the beach, explore the stunning islands, dine at local restaurants, and experience the warmth of the friendly locals. Engaging in romantic boating tours and indulging in spa treatments further enhances your stay, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking both relaxation and cultural enrichment.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Ko Yao, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you may uncover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To enhance your chances of finding great prices, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature on the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you stay informed about any drops in price or new room availability. This way, you could be among the first to book a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in a Ko Yao hotel. For those interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may suggest more affordable dates to assist you in finding a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Ko Yao's excellent public transportation options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further away that remains well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there’s often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Ko Yao

Ko Yao experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 80.2°F (26.8°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.5°F (28.6°C). September is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Ko Yao, January to March are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, June, and August are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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