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Where to book in Koh Yao Noi: our two picks

Koh Yao Noi is Phang Nga Bay’s quiet island. Our exclusive pick is a 15-villa resort on a private beach; our accessible pick is a larger resort at the northern tip.

By Kylian Dev

  • One independent address
  • One mid-range option on Trip.com
  • Weak points written down

Our short list

Best season: November to April is the dry season; quiet and green the rest of the year.

The two addresses

Where we would book in Koh Yao Noi

Independent pick

Koyao Island Resort & 9 Hornbills Tented Camp

Villa resort with tented pool villas · Koh Yao Noi, Phang Nga Bay

Price per night

Price not verified: check the live rate before you plan.

Best for

Couples, Remote workers (co-working), Families (main resort)

Three things that make it special

  • A 220-metre white-sand beach with 15 villas at the water’s edge
  • Tented villas with private infinity pools
  • Views of limestone karsts in Phang Nga Bay

The weak points

  • 9 Hornbills is adults only
  • Boat-only access
  • Rates are not published
Where exactly
Koh Yao Noi, Phang Nga Bay. Open the map
Getting there
By boat from Phuket or Krabi; about 45 minutes from Phuket.
Good to know
Pool: Infinity pool, private pools at 9 HornbillsWi-Fi: Co-working facilitiesChildren: Main resort suits familiesBeach: 220 m beach
Check rates on Trip.comOfficial website
Mid-range pick

Paradise KohYao

Beachfront resort, 69 rooms and villas · Northern tip of Koh Yao Noi

Price per night

Upper tier (moderate to upscale)

Read on https://www.oyster.com/ko-yao-noi/hotels/paradise-kohyao/, 2026-10-03. Rates move with the season and the day of the week.

Best for

Quiet getaways, Couples

Three things that make it special

  • A pool next to the beach with a rope swing
  • Two restaurants, two bars and an outdoor spa
  • Yoga, painting and cooking classes

The weak points

  • The beach can’t be swum at low tide
  • No fitness centre
  • Can feel remote
Where exactly
Northern tip of Koh Yao Noi. Open the map
Getting there
Boat to Koh Yao Noi, then transfer to the northern tip.
Good to know
Pool: Pool by the beachWi-Fi: FreeChildren: Kids allowed, babysittingBeach: Private beach
Check rates on Trip.com
Not sure which area? Read where to stay in Koh Yao NoiThe area guide tells you which part of town to choose; this page tells you which address to book.Koh Yao Noi travel guideWhat to do, when to go and how to get there.

These are editorial picks: we have not been paid for them and we do not claim a stay we did not make. Booking links to Trip.com are partner links.