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1. Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach
Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach



2. Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach
Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach



3. Baipho Lifestyle
Baipho Lifestyle



4. Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort



5. Sawasdee Village
Sawasdee Village



6. Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach



7. Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort
Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort



8. Avista Hideaway Phuket Patong - MGallery
Avista Hideaway Phuket Patong - MGallery



9. Hotel Clover Patong Phuket
Hotel Clover Patong Phuket



10. Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach
Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach



11. Burasari Phuket Resort & Spa
Burasari Phuket Resort & Spa



12. Grand Mercure Phuket Patong
Grand Mercure Phuket Patong



13. Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa
Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa



14. Dinso Resort & Villas Phuket, Vignette Collection by IHG
Dinso Resort & Villas Phuket, Vignette Collection by IHG



15. Paradox Resort Phuket
Paradox Resort Phuket



16. Amari Phuket
Amari Phuket



17. Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery
Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery



18. The Shore at Katathani
The Shore at Katathani



19. The Beachfront Hotel Phuket
The Beachfront Hotel Phuket



20. Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach
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Top landmarks in Karon

Kata Beach

Karon Beach

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Karon is well known for its rich culture and seaside, while top attractions include Kata Beach, Karon Beach and Kata Noi Beach. This beachside city has something for everyone including its natural beauty, restaurants and sights like Big Buddha and Freedom Beach.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a hotel room cost in Karon?
You can find top hotels in Karon from ฿1,544 with options to suit your budget and needs. Nonnee and EBS Hostel Phuket, Kata Beach are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Karon that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Karon hotels?
Discover great deals on Karon hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Karon hotels.
Can I book Karon hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Karon hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Karon?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Karon are Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach, Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort, and Katathani Phuket Beach Resort. Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 5 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort and Katathani Phuket Beach Resort are also popular luxury stays in great Karon locations.
What are some of the best Karon beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Karon, Kata Beach, Karon Beach, and Kata Noi Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Karon beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Mom Tri's Villa Royale if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach (direct access) and guestrooms offering champagne service, our travellers rate it highly at 9.6 out of 10. The Boathouse Phuket is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 9.6. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the 2 outdoor pools and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 8.8.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Karon?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Karon include:
- CC's Hideaway: A hotel with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10
- Secret Cliff Resort Phuket: A hotel with a guest rating of 7.2
- ibis Phuket Kata: A hotel with a guest rating of 7.6
What are some of the best hotels in Karon for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Karon romantic hotel. Our travellers love The Shore at Katathani, a hotel with a beach as well as a private pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Mom Tri's Villa Royale. This hotel offers an ocean-view restaurant as well as champagne service for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Karon on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Karon?
Some of the most well reviewed Karon hotels for kids include Sawasdee Village, Mom Tri's Villa Royale, and The Boathouse Phuket. Sawasdee Village is a kid-friendly resort with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like 3 outdoor pools and a free beach shuttle, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Mom Tri's Villa Royale with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has a beach (direct access), 3 outdoor pools, children's meals, and more. The Boathouse Phuket is another good option with a beach, an outdoor pool, and free parking. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Karon by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Karon hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Karon hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach is a great hotel with 5 outdoor pools and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and full-service spa. Sawasdee Village is a popular resort that features 3 outdoor pools along with a children's pool. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Karon with a pool.
What are some of the best Karon hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Karon hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
- Blue Palm Residence Kata: A hotel with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
- Sea Boss Homestay: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 10
- Condo in Karon in Chic Condo - Unit A403: A hotel with an average guest rating of 10
What are the top Karon boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Karon. The Shore at Katathani is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a beach as well as individually decorated guestrooms with private pools. Another top-rated boutique property is Mom Tri's Villa Royale, and this upscale property has a beach (direct access), plus individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service and balconies.
What are some popular hotels in central Karon?
If you're looking for hotels in central Karon, check out Zenseana Resort & Spa and Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach. Travellers love Zenseana Resort & Spa for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, children's pool and full-service spa this hotel offers. Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach is another popular central hotel with 5 outdoor pools, a children's pool and a hot tub. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Patong Beach and Kata Beach. Cape Panwa and Kalim Beach are some of the most central areas for your Karon holiday.
Find out more about Karon
Embrace the Enchantment of Karon: A Coastal Haven of Serenity and Nature
Karon in Phuket Province, Thailand, is a charming coastal town boasting a pristine beach and a laid-back atmosphere. Its scenic Karon Beach, with powdery sands and crystal-clear waters, invites sun-seekers to relax and rejuvenate. Embrace the local spa experiences for a touch of indulgence, or explore the surrounding natural beauty on a leisurely stroll. An idyllic retreat for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike, Karon offers a perfect blend of tranquillity and vibrant local culture, ensuring a memorable escape by the sea.
Discover great hotels near Karon
Karon offers a range of hotel accommodation from chic beachside retreats to modern star hotels, all within easy reach of its renowned beach. Enjoy stylish rooms, striking sea views and a relaxed holiday atmosphere in this vibrant Phuket destination. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Karon:
- Chalong Chalet Resort & Longstayopens in new window: This elegant 4.0-star resort is a perfect choice for discerning travellers seeking a blend of luxury and comfort. With a commendable guest rating of 8.0, the hotel offers a refined atmosphere, ideal for relaxation. Guests can indulge in various high-end amenities, ensuring a memorable stay. The property excels in providing a tranquil environment, making it suitable for leisure-focused visitors looking to unwind in style.
- Thai Modern Resort & Spaopens in new window: This charming 3.5-star hotel boasts a delightful guest rating of 8.0 and presents an authentic Thai tropical vibe. With an array of dining options including multiple restaurants and fitness facilities, this property caters to leisure travellers yearning for an adventurous yet comfortable getaway. The beautifully designed spaces and vibrant atmosphere make it a favourite among those who appreciate distinct experiences, complemented by attentive service.
- Vimonsiri Hill Resort & Spaopens in new window: This budget-friendly hotel offers a relaxed setting for travellers who appreciate simplicity without sacrificing comfort. With dining options featuring a bar and lounge, it presents an inviting atmosphere for leisure seekers. The property is designed for those who enjoy casual yet enjoyable experiences, making it an appealing choice for individuals looking to explore the vibrant surroundings of Karon, Phuket Province.
Where to stay near Karon
Some of the best areas to stay in Phuket Province are Rawai, Patong, and Wichit. Rawai is perfect for beach lovers seeking relaxation and seafood dining, while Patong offers vibrant nightlife, shopping, and beautiful sunsets. Wichit is ideal for those wanting a luxurious, family-friendly experience with charming cafes and spa options. For first-time visitors, Patong is the most vibrant choice.
- Rawaiopens in new window: Rawai is the perfect spot for those seeking a laid-back beach experience with a touch of romance. Known for its stunning whitesand beaches and vibrant seafood scene, it offers a relaxing atmosphere ideal for couples or anyone wanting to unwind. Key attractions include Rawai Beach, where you can soak up the sun or enjoy a boat ride to nearby islands. The beautiful Kata Beach is also just a stone's throw away, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. For a unique experience, head to Hanuman World for a thrilling zip-line adventure through lush tropical forests. You’ll find a range of seaside bars offering cocktails and stunning sunset views, making Rawai a delightful choice for a tranquil getaway.
- Patongopens in new window: Patong is the bustling heart of Phuket, combining beautiful beaches with an energetic vibe. It’s ideal for those looking to enjoy vibrant nightlife, exciting shopping opportunities, and delicious dining options. Patong Beach is perfect for sunbathing and water sports, while Bangla Road comes alive in the evening with its lively atmosphere and cultural attractions. The area also offers stunning sunset views that are not to be missed. For a bit of adventure, you can visit Hanuman World for a thrilling time in the treetops. With a variety of accommodation options ranging from luxury to budget, Patong is great for families and solo travellers alike.
- Wichitopens in new window: Wichit offers a more tranquil alternative, perfect for those looking for a relaxing escape. With its luxurious accommodations and serene beaches, it's a great spot for a peaceful retreat. The local cafes provide a charming place to unwind, and the area is known for its family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy sightseeing along the coast, where you can take in beautiful sea views and indulge in delightful dining experiences. While Wichit may not be as bustling as its neighbours, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and luxury, making it an appealing choice for travellers seeking a quiet getaway in Phuket.
Things to do in Karon
Karon offers a delightful escape with its stunning sandy beaches, lush hills, and serene coastal paths. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and exploring vibrant local markets, or venture into the nearby forests for hiking and wildlife spotting. This charming seaside town is a perfect blend of relaxation and natural beauty.
- Kata Beachopens in new window – This charming beach invites you to relax on its soft sands while enjoying the gentle sound of waves lapping at the shore. Dive into the clear waters for a refreshing swim or take a leisurely stroll along the coastline to admire the scenic views.
- Rawai Beachopens in new window – Known for its laid-back atmosphere, Rawai Beach offers a unique experience where you can sample fresh seafood at local restaurants right by the water. The beach is also a great spot for sunbathing and soaking up the sun amidst picturesque surroundings.
- Nai Han Beachopens in new window – Nestled between lush hills, Nai Han Beach features calm waters perfect for swimming and snorkelling. Explore the nearby nature trails or simply lounge on the beach while watching the stunning sunset over the Andaman Sea.
- Ao Yon Beachopens in new window – This hidden gem boasts a tranquil setting ideal for families and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Enjoy the soft sands and shallow waters, perfect for a gentle dip or building sandcastles with the kids.
- Patong Beachopens in new window – Known for its vibrant atmosphere, Patong Beach is a hub of activity with various water sports, bustling markets, and lively nightlife. Take part in exciting water activities or relax with a drink at one of the beachside bars while watching the waves roll in.
4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Karon
- Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Karon on a budget is particularly appealing during May, September, and October, when hotel prices may drop to more affordable levels. For those seeking great value for money, a stay of at least 6 to 7 days is ideal to explore the area's key landmarks and cultural attractions, including its beach, smalltown charm, and rich history. Enjoy a relaxed pace while indulging in delightful dining experiences, sampling local seafood, and appreciating the natural beauty that adds to Karon's allure.
- Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For your trip to Karon, you may discover great hotel deals by exploring the Dealsopens in new window section on Hotels.com. If you're planning a last-minute getaway, check out the Last-Minute Deals section for potential discounted rates near your travel dates. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you're more likely to see flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app helps travellers compare hotel prices and amenities, so if rooms become available or prices drop, you'll be promptly informed.
- Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay at a Karon hotel. For those seeking unique accommodation, boutique hotels may offer a more personalised experience and occasionally better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we might suggest alternative, more affordable dates to help you potentially find a better deal.
- Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Karon's excellent public transport links, you may find a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
Best time to go to Karon
Karon experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 80.2°F (26.8°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.5°F (28.6°C). September tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Karon are January, September, and October, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to frequent rainfall. In contrast, April to June are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.
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