Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Ko Yao Yai
7.982217, 98.568681Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Up To Thb 3,000 Resort Credit Per Night , Mandatory Shared Speedboat From Ao Po Grand Marina, Phuket
Overview
5-star Thai teak resort with private seawater pool villas and a Top 50 Beach Award on Ko Yao Yai
Rooms & Suites
Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa has 1-bedroom suites and private villas with purified seawater pools, a feature no other resort globally offers. Each accommodation uses 100% natural seawater in private pools, meeting international saltwater pool standards. The rooms are built in Thai teak with carved decorations, and many offer outdoor bathtubs on private balconies with full sea views.
Arrival & Onsite Benefits
Guests reach the resort only by a mandatory shared speedboat from Ao Po Grand Marina in Phuket, with 3 daily rounds in low season and 5 in high season. The transfer costs THB 700-1000 per person per way, depending on season and booking lead time. Each night's stay includes up to THB 3000 resort credit to spend on dining, spa treatments, or activities.
Family & Activities
The resort offers a Kids' Club and an indoor play area, plus family-friendly pools including a shallow-end kids' pool and a saltwater children's pool. Activities include snorkeling, canoeing, cooking classes, live music, and evening entertainment. Parents can use the complimentary shuttle service around the property and borrow bicycles, motorbikes, or cars to explore Ko Yao Yai independently.
Dining & Entertainment
Multiple dining venues include Saitara restaurant (serving international buffet breakfast with sea views), Chantara, Titan Grill (Japanese), and beachfront restaurants for sunset dining. Guests can order food and drinks via QR code from poolside or beach loungers. Evening entertainment includes live music, a fire show, and cultural performances.
Wellness & Relaxation
The Ayurvana Spa offers full-service treatments including massage, facials, and body scrubs in treatment rooms overlooking the ocean. Two outdoor saltwater swimming pools - one with a waterfall and one infinity pool - provide cooling options with sun loungers and pool bars. Daily yoga classes and a fitness center with a personal trainer are available to guests.
- Rooms: Purified Seawater Pool Villas and traditional teak suites with panoramic sea views
- Award: Top 50 Beach Award globally
- Transfer: Mandatory shared speedboat from Ao Po Grand Marina (Phuket) - 3-5 daily rounds
- Resort Credit: Up to THB 3000 per night for dining, spa, and activities
- Exploration: Complimentary bicycles, motorbikes, and cars to explore the island
- Wellness: Full-service spa, yoga classes, saltwater pools, and fitness center
Licence number: 0125553014815
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Saltwater pool
Infinity pool
Game room
Children's play area
Children's pool
Kids club
Beach access
Private beach
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Saltwater pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room view
- Garden view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa
| 💵 Lowest room price | 66 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.9 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 27.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Phuket, HKT |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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