Six Senses Yao Noi has been recognized as the No. 1 Resort in Thailand and No. 21 in the World’s Best 100 Hotels in the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2026, one of the travel industry’s most respected reader-voted recognitions. Featured in the August 2026 issue of Travel + Leisure, the annual World’s Best Awards celebrate outstanding travel experiences across hotels, resorts, destinations, airlines, cruise lines and more, based on feedback from readers around the world.
Recognized with Two MICHELIN Keys in the MICHELIN Guide, Six Senses Yao Noi continues to set the benchmark for exceptional hospitality in Thailand. Set among the iconic limestone islands of Phang Nga Bay and the turquoise waters of the Andaman Sea, the resort invites guests to experience private pool villas, personalized wellness programs, destination-inspired dining, and authentic connections with the local community.
“Being named the No. 1 Resort in Thailand by the readers of Travel + Leisure is a tremendous honor for every member of our team,” said Graham Grant, Regional General Manager South East Asia and General Manager of Six Senses Yao Noi. “This recognition reflects the genuine care our hosts bring to every guest experience and our commitment to creating meaningful stays that celebrate wellness, sustainability and the extraordinary natural beauty of Yao Noi. We are grateful to our guests for their confidence and look forward to welcoming travelers seeking an unforgettable island escape.”
The resort is embarking on transformative renovations designed to elevate the guest experience while preserving its distinctive sense of place. Remaining open throughout the phased modernizations, the resort continues to welcome guests as enhancements are thoughtfully implemented across its facilities and villas. These works complement the resort’s longstanding commitment to annual refreshment programs, ensuring the highest standards of upkeep and maintenance while continuously evolving its offerings in harmony with the surrounding natural environment.
The recognition further strengthens Six Senses Yao Noi’s position as one of Asia’s leading luxury resorts, where every experience is designed to inspire connection with nature, local culture and personal well-being. The Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2026 are featured in the August 2026 issue of Travel + Leisure and on TravelandLeisure.com.
