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The Boathouse PhuketvsSix Senses Yao Noi
Both properties are rated very highly by writers. On balance, Six Senses Yao Noi scores marginally better than The Boathouse Phuket. Six Senses Yao Noi scores 80 with praise from 5 reviews such as Concierge, Hideaway Report and Travel + Leisure.
The Boathouse Phuket
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182 Koktanode Road, Kata Beach, Phuket 83100, Thailand
From $75/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide "Exclusive beachfront boutique hotel in a graceful, contemporary style, with just 38 elegantly furnished sea-front rooms."
Fodor's "Mom Tri's Boathouse is still a classic address on the beach at the south end of Kata, even if it's no longer its snazziest." Full review
Frommer's "At the quieter south end of Kata Beach, the Boathouse is a small inn that has been a longtime favorite with many returning visitors" Full review
Lonely Planet "A supremely romantic place with fabulous food. Unwind in beautiful rooms... and indulge in guilt-free pleasures, including an attached spa and a saltwater pool." Full review
Six Senses Yao Noi
Concierge Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
Hideaway Report
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
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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
