Top Southeast Asia Resorts Loved by Readers in 2025

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• World’s Best

Experience the best resorts in Southeast Asia as acclaimed by GoTravelDaily readers, highlighting the region’s rich cultures and breathtaking natural beauty.

Every year during the World’s Best Awards survey, readers share their insights on exceptional travel experiences globally, voting on hotels, resorts, and more. Each property is rated based on its amenities, location, services, culinary offerings, and overall value.

2023’s list continues to celebrate premier accommodations in Thailand, with guest favorites that blend traditional influence and modern luxury. This year, newcomers impress alongside established icons.

1. The Standard, Hua Hin, Thailand

Since its opening in late 2021, The Standard, Hua Hin, has become a vibrant destination for those seeking a creative beach vacation. This modern resort offers 178 rooms, 21 pool villas, and engaging activities such as drag bingo and moon yoga. Guests rave about its stylish ambiance, delectable dining options, and attentive staff, leading to an impressive score of 97.38.

2. Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Score: 97.33

3. Six Senses Yao Noi, Koh Yao Noi, Thailand

Score: 97.07

4. Six Senses Con Dao, Vietnam

Score: 96.80

5. Amanpuri, Phuket, Thailand

Score: 96.67

6. Anantara Chiang Mai Resort, Thailand

Score: 95.28

7. Four Seasons Resort the Nam Hai, Hoi An, Vietnam

Score: 93.64

8. Amanpulo, Pamalican Island, Philippines

Score: 91.45

9. 137 Pillars House, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Score: 91.21

10. Shangri-La’s Mactan, Cebu, Philippines

Score: 90.67