Khao Yai has luxury resorts in many styles, from international brands to hotels with fewer than 20 rooms.
Each luxury resort in Khao Yai has a clear personality. Some tell a story through design; others are about silence and being close to the forest. This page helps you choose by what matters most to you.
Pong Talong, Pak Chong
Bill Bensley turned vintage carriages salvaged from across Thailand into suites and villas, telling the story of the northeastern railway built under King Rama V. Open since 2022 on a site of roughly 100 acres, about 20 minutes by car from Khao Yai National Park.
Best for Design lovers, celebrations and travellers who want an international brand
Thanarat Road, Mu Si, Pak Chong
Around 60 villas on the edge of the national park, each 164 square metres with a 3 x 7 metre private pool and a garden pavilion. It shares the estate with an 18-hole Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course, and has MYTH for Italian-Japanese dishes and MAYA Spa.
Best for Couples who want maximum privacy, honeymoons and golfers
Thanarat Road, Mu Si, Pak Chong
A five-star resort on the park boundary with several dozen rooms and suites plus a handful of luxury tented villas that have their own spa tubs and mountain-facing decks. It has an 18-hole championship course by Jack Nicklaus and the lakeside Acala restaurant.
Best for Families, golfers and anyone curious about glamping in comfort
Pak Chong
A castle-like, Tuscan-inspired Accor resort with 62 rooms and 50 villas, including a five-bedroom pool villa that sleeps up to ten. Facilities include an 18-hole golf course, an organic vegetable farm and a wellness centre.
Best for Large families, groups of friends and multi-generation trips
Phaya Yen, Pak Chong
Glamping tents and villas in Phaya Yen, with outdoor terraces and multi-bedroom villa options. Selected categories have private pools; check the facilities of the exact room category before booking.
Best for Couples and families seeking glamping and countryside views
Pak Chong
A hilltop resort whose infinity pool looks across Khao Yai’s ridges and farmland. Stays include one-bedroom pool villas and suites with onsen-style soaking tubs, plus a hillside restaurant and spa.
Best for Couples who want wide mountain views from the room
| Design with a story | InterContinental Khao Yai Resort, with rooms in vintage train carriages designed by Bill Bensley |
|---|---|
| Maximum privacy | MUTHI MAYA, villas with private pools on the forest edge |
| Small and quiet | Marasca, a glamping and villa retreat in Phaya Yen |
| Groups or golf | Mövenpick Resort Khao Yai and Kirimaya, both with 18-hole courses |