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1. Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Karon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
Dive into luxury at this Thai beachfront resort with six outdoor pools and five bars. Sun loungers dot Kata Noi Beach just steps away. Enjoy Thai cuisine at Chom Talay restaurant, rejuvenate at the spa, or drop kids at the free club while staying active at the fitness centre.
The price is S$218
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

2. Paradox Resort Phuket

Paradox Resort Phuket
5.0 star property
Karon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Escape to a tranquil paradise with stunning sunset views from balcony rooms. This luxurious resort offers 3 refreshing pools, a rejuvenating spa, and 2 restaurants amid lush gardens, all within steps of family-friendly Karon Beach.
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Paradox Resort Phuket

3. Sawasdee Village

Sawasdee Village
4.0 star property
Karon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
Tucked within the tropical charm of Karon, this boutique resort offers rejuvenating hot stone massages and aromatherapy at the spa. Just a 5-minute drive to both Karon and Kata beaches, enjoy the 3 outdoor pools, children's splash area, and delicious meals at Sawasdee Thai Cuisine.
The price is S$111
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Sawasdee Village

4. Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach

Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach
4.5 star property
Karon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
Tropical splendour awaits at this hillside sanctuary minutes from Karon Beach and Bangla Road. Relax in 5 outdoor pools, rejuvenate at the spa with massages and facials, or savour international cuisine at Chom Talay Restaurant while enjoying free WiFi and parking.
The price is S$103
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach

5. Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach

Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach
5.0 star property
Patong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
Embrace seaside serenity at this Phuket resort featuring 5 restaurants including Japanese cuisine at Kanpai. Unwind at one of 3 outdoor pools, rejuvenate at the spa, or enjoy yoga on the beach while kids explore the free club.
The price is S$227
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach

6. Amari Phuket

Amari Phuket
5.0 star property
Patong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Perched along a tranquil private beach in Patong, this luxury resort offers breathtaking ocean vistas and 3 outdoor pools. Indulge at the spa with hydrotherapy or enjoy international cuisine at Rim Talay while kids play at the free club.
The price is S$164
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Amari Phuket

7. Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach
4.0 star property
Karon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is S$36
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

8. Hotel Clover Patong Phuket

Hotel Clover Patong Phuket
4.5 star property
Patong Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
Soak up the sun at this seaside haven where Patong Beach awaits just a 5-minute walk away. After beach time, cool off in the outdoor pool, sip drinks at the poolside bar, or unwind with a massage. Karon Beach is also nearby.
The price is S$88
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Hotel Clover Patong Phuket

9. Avista Hideaway Phuket Patong - MGallery

Avista Hideaway Phuket Patong - MGallery
5.0 star property
Patong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Nestled between Patong and Karon beaches, this luxurious MGallery resort offers 3 outdoor pools and a rooftop restaurant with panoramic vistas. Enjoy the spa, fitness centre, and free kids' club while the helpful staff ensures a memorable stay.
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Avista Hideaway Phuket Patong - MGallery

10. Nap Patong

Nap Patong
4.0 star property
Patong Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Nap Patong

11. The Shore at Katathani

The Shore at Katathani
5.0 star property
Karon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (989 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious beachfront hotel in Karon, where an outdoor pool meets paradise. Indulge at the spa with facials and body wraps or savour meals at The Harbour restaurant. Kata and Karon beaches await nearby, with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
The price is S$578
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Shore at Katathani

12. Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort

Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Karon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Immerse in beachside luxury at this Karon resort, where 5 outdoor pools and a rejuvenating spa await. Just minutes from Karon and Kata beaches, enjoy international cuisine across 4 restaurants and unwind at the beach bar after exploring Phuket.
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort

13. Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach

Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach
5.0 star property
Kalim Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Gaze at mesmerising sunsets from this tranquil resort featuring beautifully maintained gardens with a waterfall and pond. Just a short walk to Patong Beach, with 2 outdoor pools, 3 restaurants, and a spa offering Thai massages.
The price is S$96
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach

14. Panwaburi Beachfront Resort

Panwaburi Beachfront Resort
4.5 star property
Cape Panwa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (98 reviews)
Unwind at this seaside resort with 2 outdoor pools and a sauna. Near Rawai Beach and Chalong Pier, the hotel offers a fitness centre and café. Just a short drive from Central Phuket and weekend markets, with free WiFi and parking.
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Panwaburi Beachfront Resort

15. Grand Mercure Phuket Patong

Grand Mercure Phuket Patong
5.0 star property
Patong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Immerse yourself in tropical luxury at this Thai resort, a short walk from Patong Beach and Jungceylon Shopping Centre. Enjoy international cuisine at Bubbles Restaurant, unwind at the rooftop terrace, or relax by one of 3 outdoor pools with cocktails from the poolside bar.
The price is S$118
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Grand Mercure Phuket Patong

16. Chanalai Romantica Resort Kata Beach - Adults Only

Chanalai Romantica Resort Kata Beach - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Karon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (875 reviews)
Tranquil adults-only haven near stunning Thai shorelines offers an outdoor pool with poolside bar. International cuisine at Star Dust Restaurant complements the fitness centre. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay while the exceptional staff ensures a memorable escape.
The price is S$60
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Chanalai Romantica Resort Kata Beach - Adults Only

17. Holiday Inn Resort Phuket by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Phuket by IHG
4.0 star property
Patong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Dive into 6 outdoor pools at this beachfront Patong resort. Located near vibrant Bangla Road and shopping, the hotel offers 4 restaurants, including Italian cuisine at Terrazzo. Families enjoy the free kids' club while fitness enthusiasts appreciate the 24-hour gym.
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Holiday Inn Resort Phuket by IHG

18. Metadee Concept Hotel

Metadee Concept Hotel
4.5 star property
Karon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (948 reviews)
Escape to a tropical haven with 2 outdoor pools where you can enjoy Thai massages at the spa. Located near Karon Beach, this resort offers 3 restaurants, a fitness centre, and a free kids' club—all with attentive staff to enhance your stay.
The price is S$112
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Metadee Concept Hotel

19. M Social Hotel Phuket

M Social Hotel Phuket
5.0 star property
Patong Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
Tropical luxury awaits at this Patong gem with 2 outdoor pools, a children's splash area, and 20 beach bars. Just a 5-minute walk from shopping and nightlife, enjoy easy access to both Patong and Karon beaches with free WiFi and parking.
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
M Social Hotel Phuket

20. Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach

Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach
4.0 star property
Karon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (612 reviews)
Escape to tropical bliss at this Kata Beach resort with 2 outdoor pools, poolside bars, and kids' club. Just a 5-minute walk to the sandy shores with Karon Beach nearby. The international restaurant, fitness centre, and attentive staff create a perfect family getaway.
The price is S$34
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach
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Karon is admired for its rich culture and seaside, while top attractions include Kata Beach and Karon Beach. This beachside city has something for everyone including its natural beauty, restaurants and sights like Big Buddha and Kata Noi Beach.

A beach with palm trees, ocean waves, and a clear sky.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Karon?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Karon, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Karon if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
You'll find 8 holiday homes on our site. In addition, there are 118 apartments and 40 condos.
What will the weather in Karon be like during my visit?
With an average temperature of 27°C during the coldest months, Karon is a great place to visit at any time of year.
Why should I book my Karon hotel with Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Karon travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Karon: Where Azure Waves Embrace Tranquil Shores and Nature’s Beauty Unfolds

Karon, nestled on the stunning coastline of Phuket Province, Thailand, is a charming beach destination renowned for its golden sands and azure waters. This small town boasts a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and beachside adventures. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at luxurious resorts or savour the local cuisine at bustling markets. The scenic Karon Beach offers a tranquil retreat, while the nearby Karon Viewpoint provides breathtaking panoramic vistas. With a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, Karon is an idyllic escape for couples, families, and nature enthusiasts alike.

Discover great hotels near Karon

Karon, Phuket, offers a range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious beach resorts to budget-friendly options. Many hotels provide stunning ocean views and easy access to the beautiful Karon Beach. Enjoy amenities such as pools, spas, and dining experiences that cater to various tastes, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration. Here are some of the best hotels near Karon that our travelers love:

  1. Chalong Chalet Resort & LongstayOpens in a new window: This elegant 4.0-star resort offers a remarkable experience for discerning leisure travellers seeking comfort and sophistication. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it features a range of upscale amenities designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests can indulge in luxurious facilities, ensuring a seamless stay with stunning architectural design and well-appointed rooms. The property is perfect for those who appreciate a tranquil environment, complete with curated experiences and an inviting atmosphere that elevates each moment spent here.
  2. Thai Modern Resort & SpaOpens in a new window: This charming 3.5-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10 and provides a vibrant atmosphere for leisure travellers looking to explore the local culture. With delightful dining options including a restaurant serving breakfast and dinner, guests can savour authentic culinary experiences. The hotel features various sports and recreational activities, offering a vibrant setting for relaxation and engagement. Guests appreciate the unique Thai tropical vibe that enhances their stay, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a memorable getaway.
  3. Vimonsiri Hill Resort & SpaOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel provides a welcoming retreat for travellers who prioritise affordability without sacrificing comfort. With essential amenities and a relaxed bar and lounge area, it offers a cosy atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. The property captures the essence of local hospitality, making it a great choice for those seeking a charming and accessible lodging option in the heart of Karon.

Where to stay near Karon

In Patong, Rawai, and Wichit, each area offers distinct attractions for travellers. Patong is vibrant with its bustling nightlife, stunning beaches, and shopping options, making it ideal for families and romantic getaways. Rawai boasts a laid-back atmosphere with excellent seafood and boating opportunities. Wichit, known for its luxury and relaxation, features charming cafes and spas. For first-time visitors, Patong is best suited for its lively energy and variety of activities.

  1. PatongOpens in a new window: Patong is the buzzing heart of Phuket, perfect for those who crave vibrant energy and a lively atmosphere. With its stunning Patong Beach, you can soak up the sun during the day and enjoy breathtaking sunsets in the evening. This area is famous for its beach activities, shopping, and diverse dining options, especially if you’re a seafood lover. The bustling streets are lined with shops and markets, making it a shopping paradise. Plus, the nightlife offers a variety of cultural attractions that are sure to entertain. Whether you're visiting with family or friends, Patong is a fantastic base to enjoy the best of Phuket.
  2. RawaiOpens in a new window: For a more laid-back experience, Rawai is a charming choice that embraces the beauty of Phuket's coastal lifestyle. Known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning whitesand beach, it’s ideal for those looking to relax and unwind. Rawai offers delicious seafood dining options right by the sea, and you can easily access nearby islands for a day of boating or swimming. The area is romantic and perfect for couples, offering a tranquil retreat from the busier tourist spots. Enjoy the local vibe while sipping cocktails as you watch the sunset over the horizon.
  3. WichitOpens in a new window: Wichit is an excellent choice for travellers who appreciate a touch of luxury and a family-friendly environment. With its scenic views and lush surroundings, this area provides a relaxing escape while still being close to key attractions. You’ll find a variety of cafes and dining options that cater to all tastes, making it easy to enjoy leisurely meals. Wichit also offers several cultural attractions to explore. The area’s convenience makes it a great option for those wishing to experience the beauty of Phuket while enjoying a more tranquil stay.

Things to do in Karon

Karon offers a delightful seaside escape with golden sands, gentle waves, and lush natural surroundings. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the beach, refreshing dips in the sea, and scenic walks through verdant parks. Its blend of small-town charm and coastal beauty makes it an inviting retreat for travellers.

  • Kata BeachOpens in a new window – Kata Beach is a beach. With its gentle sea and natural surroundings, this spot offers a relaxed setting for a seaside break. You can appreciate the smalltown charm as you stroll along the shoreline and enjoy the scenic views of the sea and nature.
  • Ao Yon BeachOpens in a new window – Ao Yon Beach is a beach. With its clear waters and unspoilt natural environment, you can take a leisurely walk along the beach and enjoy the smalltown atmosphere. This location is a great place to enjoy the sea and the beauty of nature.
  • Nai Han BeachOpens in a new window – Nai Han Beach is a beach. This destination presents a simple yet charming coastal setting where you can relax by the sea. The smalltown feel and natural surroundings make it a pleasant spot to experience the ocean’s beauty.
  • Patong BeachOpens in a new window – Patong Beach is a beach. Known for its lively atmosphere and vibrant seaside scene, Patong offers a dynamic experience. Enjoy the blend of smalltown charm with the excitement of the sea and natural beauty that surrounds you.
  • Rawai BeachOpens in a new window – Rawai Beach is a beach. This location provides a serene coastal retreat where you can enjoy the calming presence of the sea and the scenic natural setting. The smalltown ambiance adds a unique touch to this destination, making it a nice spot to relax and take in the beauty of nature.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Karon

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Karon is an affordable destination on a budget, particularly during May, September, and October, when hotel prices may drop to lower prices, offering great value for money. A stay of at least 6 to 7 days is recommended to fully appreciate the town’s key landmarks, history, and culture, including its beach, smalltown charm, adventurous spirit, dining, relaxing ambience, cultural attractions, seafood, bars, sea views, and natural beauty.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Karon, on Hotels.com you may discover attractive hotel deals by visiting the DealsOpens in a new window section or exploring available last-minute deals in the Last-Minute Deals area as your travel date nears. You may also set up email alerts or push notifications to stay informed of flash sales and special offers. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool on the app helps you compare hotel prices and amenities, so if rooms become available or prices drop, you’re more likely to see an opportunity for a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find more affordable options for your stay in a Karon hotel. For those seeking unique experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that might help you discover a more reasonable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Karon's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations can 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 is usually the wettest month. January, September, and October are the peak travel months in Karon, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to frequent rainfall. On the other hand, April to June tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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