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Amatara Welleisure ResortvsSix Senses Yao Noi
Both Amatara Wellness Resort and Six Senses Yao Noi are recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Six Senses Yao Noi scores slightly better than Amatara Wellness Resort. Six Senses Yao Noi comes in at 80 with accolades from 5 publications like Frommer's, The Telegraph and Hideaway Report.
Amatara Welleisure Resort
Star Service
The Telegraph
84 Moo 8,Sakdidej Road, Cape Panwa, Phuket, Thailand
From $143/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Star Service "Not to be confused with the Cape Panwa hotel, this new luxury resort brings a solid level of sophistication for which the Regent brand is known." Full review
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This does mean that it can be a trek to some of the rooms, but shuttles are available upon request.
The Telegraph8.0
"Offers traditional tropical holidays as well as an excellent range of health and wellness programmes, including fitness, yoga, meditation, weight loss and detox, in a beautiful tropical setting." Full review
Six Senses Yao Noi
Concierge
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
Hideaway Report The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Independent
Lonely Planet Independent
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56 Moo 5 Tambol Koh Yao Noi, Koh Yao Noi 82160, Thailand
From $1,335/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Concierge "On a secluded island reached by a 40-minute powerboat cruise past the limestone outcrops of Phang Nga Bay, these pool villas all have private butlers, and most have panoramic views of the sea."
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When to go: Seas and skies are calm December through March.
Frommer's "Rooms are equipped with every conceivable luxury, including chilled wine cabinets, and each villa is assigned a personal butler." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Six Senses has brought the best of Southeast Asia’s healing arts to a speck of land off Phuket’s eastern coast." Full review
Hideaway Report95.0
"Sumptuous 24-acre island resort with a magical location in Phang Nga Bay, about 45 minutes by speedboat from Phuket." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"Anyone yearning for an escape to a romantic hideaway will enjoy the thatch-roofed suites, superb bay views and delicious food sourced from homegrown produce at this hotel on the Thai island of Phuket." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Staying in one of the island resort’s private pool villas feels like residing in a plush tree house. Perched on a cliffside, with jaw-dropping views over Phang Nga Bay's fantastical limestone pinnacles" Full review
Independent "Teetering along a rainforested hillside on the sleepy island of Yao Noi, a 45-minute speedboat ride from Phuket, this island hideaway is the stuff that luxuriant shampoo adverts are made of"
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"This elegant five-star property, with 56 hillside pool villas and an exquisite spa built into an existing rubber plantation, exceeds every expectation" Full review
Independent "For a luxury escape, Six Senses Yao Noi is the perfect hideaway holiday for couples, boasting romantic hilltop views, creature comforts and privacy. Lavish villas feature infinity pools, restaurants"
Michelin Guide "You’re surrounded by calm seas, sheltered by the bay...the villas, fifty-four of them, with private sun decks and infinity-edge pools, each traditional on the outside and contemporary on the inside" Full review
