Six Senses Yao Noi
When you book Six Senses Yao Noi in Koh Yao Noi, Thailand, through our Virtuoso partnership, your stay includes daily buffet breakfast for up to two guests. You also receive a room upgrade, early check-in and late check-out when available. You continue earning IHG One Rewards points and elite night credits. No premium credit card or membership needed: request a quote and our advisor books it at the same rate as booking direct.
Special Offer: 7th night free
7th night free Applicable for all villa categories except for The View and The Ocean Retreat. Offer is subject to availability at the time of booking, subject to change without notice. Blackout dates: December 20, 2025 to January 10, 2026 inclusive.
Exclusive Booking Perks
These perks are included with your stay at the same rate as booking direct with the hotel.
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily Buffet breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant
- A complimentary 50-minute massage for up to two guests, once during stay for bookings in one-bedroom villas
- Bookings in multi-bedroom villas will receive a complimentary massage for up to 4 guests, once during stay
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
Guest feedback
9.5/10 from 257 guest reviews
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Guests liked
- Stunning views and outstanding location
- Highly attentive and personalised service
- Excellent food across restaurants
Points to consider
- Noisy/strong air conditioning in villas
- Mosquitoes/bugs in some areas
- Some villas feel slightly worn or need modernised electrics
Location
Six Senses roots itself in organic rhythms and sustainability, each property shaped by its terrain and committed to wellness through connection to place. Here, that philosophy unfolds on the quiet northern coast of Koh Yao Noi, a small island in Phang Nga Bay where limestone karsts rise vertically from jade water and fishing villages still set the daily pace. The property occupies a forested hillside above Haad Klong Jaak, a neighbourhood of dirt roads and coconut groves largely untouched by the development that has transformed Phuket to the west.
Longtail boats carve white lines across the bay at dawn. The air smells of salt and frangipani. Koh Yao Noi has remained deliberately low-key, its lack of large-scale tourism infrastructure part of its appeal.
The island sits midway between Phuket and Krabi, but its character aligns with neither: slower, simpler, more attuned to tides than schedules. Phuket International Airport lies 34 kilometres away, reached by car and a 20-minute ferry crossing that threads between karst formations.
The property's organic garden supplies much of what appears at on-site restaurants, where menus shift with the harvest. Off-property, the culinary ambitions intensify. PRU, a one-Michelin-starred restaurant 39 kilometres across the water, lives its "Plant, Raise, Understand" philosophy with solar panels and a menu built entirely on seasonal local ingredients. Forty-three kilometres away, Aulis offers Simon Rogan's multi-course tasting format, drawing from Thailand's biodiversity and local grower networks for its creative compositions. Book well ahead for either.
Closer to hand, sand beaches pattern the coastline: Haad Sai Kaew lies five kilometres south, its crescent of pale sand backed by casuarinas. Than Bok Khorani National Park, 15 kilometres northeast, shelters emerald pools and caves carved by millennia of rain. Ao Phang-nga National Park surrounds the bay itself, its 16 kilometres of protected karst islands and mangrove channels best explored by kayak at high tide. Start your mornings on the water before the heat settles in.
November through February offers the most forgiving weather, daytime temperatures hovering near 30°C with low humidity and minimal rain. Skies stay wide and blue; the bay gleams. March and April grow hotter, the light turning hazy as temperatures push past 31°C and the first heavy rains arrive in late April.
May marks the start of the southwest monsoon, which peaks from July through October with near-daily afternoon downpours and occasional dramatic storms that sweep across Phang Nga Bay. These months bring a moody beauty, the karsts disappearing into mist, but travel between islands becomes less predictable. The heat relents slightly during the monsoon, though humidity remains constant.
December through March remains the preferred window for island exploration.
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