Haad Yao Bayview Resort & Spa - SHA plus Certified

57 Moo.8, Tambon Ko Phangan, Haad Yao Beach, Koh Phangan, 84280 Haad Yao, Thailand·View on map

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Check-infrom 14:00
Check-outuntil 11:00
Parking✓ Free
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✕ Not allowed
BreakfastContinental, Asian, American

Description

Haad Yao Bayview Resort & Spa is a 3-star resort in Haad Yao, Koh Phangan, with direct access to Haad Yao Beach.

Wood furnishings and wall panels give the accommodation a consistent style. Options include a 20 m² Standard Double Room, a 35 m² Double Room with Sea View, a 40 m² Superior Bungalow with Sea View and a beachfront villa. The sea-view rooms and bungalow have balconies, with the bungalow’s balcony overlooking the beach. Each category has a private bathroom; air conditioning is noted for the first three room types.

Facilities include an outdoor pool, spa and massage services, plus a beachfront restaurant serving local and international dishes with fresh seafood specialities. There is also a bar for drinks. Breakfast options include continental, Asian and American styles. Free WiFi is available throughout the resort, and free private parking is on site. Thong Sala Pier is a 20-minute drive away.

Rooms

4 room types · 20–40 m²

Accommodation ranges from compact rooms to a larger bungalow and a beachfront villa. The 20 m² Standard Double Room is the smallest measured option and includes a refrigerator, while the 35 m² Double Room with Sea View has a large balcony with seating for two. At 40 m², the Superior Bungalow with Sea View is the most spacious measured room and has a balcony overlooking the beach, also with seating for two.

The two sea-view room categories include a balcony and terrace, while the Standard Double Room is on the ground floor. All four options have a private bathroom; air conditioning is noted for the three measured room types. The villa is a separate beach-front category for up to two people, with a private bathroom and a choice between an extra-large double bed and a large king-size bed. The range includes options for couples seeking a sea outlook as well as travellers who prefer a simpler standard room.

Double Room with Sea View — Haad Yao Bayview Resort & Spa - SHA plus Certified

Double Room with Sea View

35 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
BalconySea viewTerrace

At 35 m², this sea-view double room has a large balcony with seating for two, plus a terrace. It is smaller than the 40 m² Superior Bungalow, but its balcony and outlook over the bay make it distinct from the Standard Double Room, which has no sea-view highlights.

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Superior Bungalow with Sea View — Haad Yao Bayview Resort & Spa - SHA plus Certified

Superior Bungalow with Sea View

40 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
BalconySea viewSofa

This 40 m² bungalow is the largest measured room category and has a spacious balcony overlooking the beach, with seating for two. A sofa adds a separate seating feature. Its bungalow format and wider balcony distinguish it from the 35 m² sea-view double room.

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Standard Double Room — Haad Yao Bayview Resort & Spa - SHA plus Certified

Standard Double Room

20 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
RefrigeratorAir conditioningEntire unit located on ground floor

At 20 m², this ground-floor room is the compact option among the measured categories. It has a refrigerator and air conditioning, rather than the balcony and sea outlook found in the two larger room types. The room also has a private bathroom with a shower.

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Villa - Beach Front — Haad Yao Bayview Resort & Spa - SHA plus Certified

Villa - Beach Front

Max. 2 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) or 1 Large bed (King size)
Private bathroom

This beach-front villa is the only villa category among the resort’s room options and accommodates two people. It has a private bathroom, with either an extra-large double bed or a large king-size bed. Its beachfront setting distinguishes it from the named room and bungalow categories.

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Facilities

32 facilities
Restaurant
Parking
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Shuttle service
Free parking
BBQ facilities
Water sport facilities on site
Tour desk

Facilities combine beach access with activities on the water and services around the property. There is an outdoor swimming pool, a sun terrace, a beachfront restaurant, a bar and a snack bar. The restaurant serves local and international dishes, including fresh seafood; special-diet menus are available on request. Massage is available, and the spa provides a setting for traditional Thai treatments. Breakfast options include continental, Asian and American selections, and BBQ facilities are also available.

On-site activities include snorkelling, diving, canoeing, fishing, cycling and other water sports. Guests can hire bicycles, use the tour desk, or arrange car hire. Practical services include currency exchange, an ATM, lockers, luggage storage, daily housekeeping and laundry. Family rooms and a shuttle service are available. WiFi is free throughout the resort, and free private parking is available on site without advance reservation.

General

  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Massage

Food & drink

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

In the room

  • Private bathroom

Media & technology

  • Internet services

Parking

  • Parking

The resort stands on the west coast of Koh Phangan at Haad Yao, a bay known for its sandy shoreline and swimming beaches. Haad Yao Beach is 50 m away; Haad Tian Beach is 300 m away, and Haad Gruad Beach is 550 m away. Salad Beach, recorded at 700 m, is another option along this stretch. Guest feedback also points to nearby bars, restaurants, shops and scooter rental around the bay.

Thong Sala is the island’s main port town, and ferry arrivals from Koh Samui and the mainland reach Thong Sala Pier. The resort is a 20-minute drive from the pier and about 8.0 km from the destination centre. Shared songthaews connect Thong Sala with Haad Yao, and the resort also has a shuttle service. Free private parking is available on site. Samui International Airport is 26.2 km away, but travel onward to Koh Phangan requires a boat crossing.

Beach time is the main activity here: the resort lists water sports, snorkelling, diving, canoeing and fishing, while bicycles are available to hire. Wang Sai Waterfall is 2.1 km away and Phaeng Waterfall is 6.9 km inland; Jungle Flight Adventure Park is 9.8 km away. February to April is usually the island’s driest, calmest period, while June to September brings short storms and October to December is wetter. Rough seas are particularly noted on the east coast in November and December.

  • Haad Yao Beach
    Sandy bay shoreline close by, with direct beach access from the resort.
    50 m
  • Haad Tian Beach
    A neighbouring beach along the coast, suited to a short shoreline outing.
    300 m
  • Haad Gruad Beach
    A nearby sandy cove on the west-coast beach stretch.
    550 m
  • Salad Beach
    A further beach along the coast with another stretch of sand.
    700 m
  • Wang Sai
    A waterfall inland, reached by an outing from the coast.
    2.1 km
  • Food Market
    A local market stop for browsing food stalls and island produce.
    2.4 km

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you want to stay beside Haad Yao Beach, which is about 50 m away.
  • ✓you value a sea outlook: the Double Room and Superior Bungalow have sea-view balconies.
  • ✓you plan to spend time swimming or relaxing by the pool, spa or massage services.
  • ✓you enjoy water activities, with snorkelling, diving, canoeing and fishing available.
  • ✓you want dining on site, including a beachfront restaurant, bar and several breakfast styles.

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you need quick access to the island’s port town: Thong Sala Pier is a 20-minute drive away.
  • ✕you prefer a larger standard room: the Standard Double Room measures 20 m².
  • ✕you expect consistently positive service: guest feedback about staff and reception is mixed and includes negative experiences.
  • ✕you want to fly directly to Koh Phangan: the island has no airport, so arrival involves a boat crossing.

What guests say

213 verified reviews
6.7

Guests most often praise direct access to a quiet stretch of beach and sea and sunset views from rooms and balconies. Nearby bars, restaurants and shops are also appreciated. Feedback on staff is mixed: some guests found restaurant and cleaning teams welcoming, while others reported unpleasant interactions, particularly at reception.

Location8.1
Free WiFi7.5
Comfort7.1
Staff7.0
Cleanliness7.0
Value for money6.5
Facilities6.4

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Haad Yao Bayview Resort & Spa cost?

Rates at Haad Yao Bayview Resort & Spa vary by season, room type and dates. For your stay, see current availability and rates with our booking partners.

How do I get to Haad Yao Bayview Resort & Spa?

Haad Yao Bayview Resort & Spa is a 20-minute drive from Thong Sala Pier, the island’s main ferry arrival point. Shared songthaews connect Thong Sala with Haad Yao, and the resort also provides a shuttle service. Free private parking is available on site without reservation. Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:30; bring photo identification and a credit card.

What is near Haad Yao Bayview Resort & Spa?

Haad Yao Beach is 50 m from Haad Yao Bayview Resort & Spa, with Haad Tian Beach 300 m away and Haad Gruad Beach 550 m away. Salad Beach lies 700 m away. Further inland, Wang Sai Waterfall is 2.1 km away and Phaeng Waterfall is 6.9 km away; Food Market is 2.4 km away. The nearby choices include beaches, waterfalls and a market.

What breakfast options does Haad Yao Bayview Resort & Spa have?

Breakfast options at Haad Yao Bayview Resort & Spa include continental, Asian and American selections. The beachfront restaurant serves local and international dishes, including fresh seafood, and special-diet menus are available on request.

Does Haad Yao Bayview Resort & Spa require a damage deposit?

Haad Yao Bayview Resort & Spa requires a THB 1,000 damage deposit in cash on arrival. It is refunded in full at check-out after an inspection of the property, with the refund paid in cash.

Can children check in at Haad Yao Bayview Resort & Spa?

Guests under 18 can check in at Haad Yao Bayview Resort & Spa only when accompanied by a parent or official guardian. Check-in is available from 14:00 to 22:30, and a photo identification and credit card are required on arrival.

What activities are available at Haad Yao Bayview Resort & Spa?

Activities at Haad Yao Bayview Resort & Spa include fishing, canoeing and cycling, with snorkelling, diving and water sports also available on site. Guests can hire bicycles and use the tour desk to arrange activities.

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