Rawai Hotels

Free cancellation options if plans change

Earn rewards on every night you stay

Save more with Member Prices

Check prices for these dates

This weekend
30 Oct - 1 Nov
Next weekend
6 Nov - 8 Nov

Where to stay in Rawai?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Rawai on Hotels.com. These Rawai hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

A resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

1. Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach

Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach
5.0 star property
Kalim Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 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$135
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach
A resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.

2. Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach

Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach
5.0 star property
Patong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 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$270
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a window with a view.

3. Baipho Lifestyle

Baipho Lifestyle
3.0 star property
Patong Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
Baipho Lifestyle hotel offers a tranquil escape just 10 minutes from Jungceylon Shopping Centre and vibrant Bangla Road. After exploring nearby Patong Beach, return to enjoy the fitness centre or unwind with drinks at the bar.
The price is S$41
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Baipho Lifestyle
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees.

4. Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Karon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 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$254
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
A traditional building with a reflection pool, a dome structure, and ornate architectural details.

5. Sawasdee Village

Sawasdee Village
4.0 star property
Karon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 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$202
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Sawasdee Village
A restaurant with a covered outdoor seating area, brick walls, and various plants.

6. Baan Pron Phateep

Baan Pron Phateep
3.0 star property
Patong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (84 reviews)
The price is S$33
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Baan Pron Phateep
A resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a central swimming pool with a winding design, and lush tropical surroundings.

7. 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$153
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach
A multi-level indoor pool with tiered seating and surrounding greenery.

8. Panwaburi Beachfront Resort

Panwaburi Beachfront Resort
4.5 star property
Cape Panwa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (110 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$216
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Panwaburi Beachfront Resort
A modern hotel with a central pool, multiple balconies, and a mountainous backdrop.

9. The Beachfront Hotel Phuket

The Beachfront Hotel Phuket
5.0 star property
Rawai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (225 reviews)
Immerse yourself in seaside bliss at this Rawai hotel, just 5 minutes from Rawai Beach and Chalong Pier. Enjoy beachside massages, take a dip in the outdoor pool, or unwind at the bar after exploring nearby Kata Beach.
The price is S$75
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Beachfront Hotel Phuket
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by greenery and a modern building.

10. Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort

Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Patong Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
Energise your Phuket getaway at this beachfront hotel offering 3 restaurants, 3 bars, and 2 outdoor pools just steps from Patong's golden sands. Kids enjoy the free club while adults can hit the 24-hour gym or rooftop terrace before exploring nearby Kamala Beach.
The price is S$171
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a body of water and a sunset.

11. Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach
4.0 star property
Karon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is S$79
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach
A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

12. Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort

Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort
5.0 star property
Rawai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (397 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious Phuket resort featuring 2 restaurants serving local cuisine, 4 outdoor pools, and rejuvenating Thai massages at the spa. Just minutes from Rawai Beach and Chalong Pier with complimentary WiFi and parking.
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort
A resort with multiple overwater bungalows, a swimming pool, and lush tropical vegetation.

13. The Vijitt Resort Phuket

The Vijitt Resort Phuket
5.0 star property
Rawai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (837 reviews)
Escape to tranquil shores at this Rawai resort, just 5 minutes from Rawai Beach. Enjoy Swedish massages at the spa, savour international cuisine at 2 restaurants, or splash in the outdoor pool. Free breakfast, WiFi, and kid's club add value.
The price is S$295
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Vijitt Resort Phuket
A resort with a large pool surrounded by palm trees, multiple buildings, and a view of the ocean.

14. Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort

Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Patong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (447 reviews)
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort
A rooftop bar with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a view of hills.

15. Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery

Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery
5.0 star property
Karon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (752 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Thai elegance at this MGallery hotel near pristine Karon and Kata beaches. Unwind in 2 sparkling outdoor pools or relax at the spa while kids enjoy the free club. Savour local cuisine at Portosino Restaurant with convenient airport access just 73 minutes away.
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a clear blue sea and a distant island.

16. Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket

Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket
4.5 star property
Rawai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (624 reviews)
This beachside sanctuary offers an outdoor pool with poolside bar and indulgent spa services. Just 5 minutes from Rawai Beach and near Kata Beach, the hotel features a fitness centre, coffee shop, and complimentary WiFi and parking.
The price is S$71
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket
A large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and blue lounge chairs.

17. Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa

Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa
5.0 star property
Karon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (457 reviews)
Immerse yourself in luxury at this Karon resort where 3 outdoor pools and a poolside bar await. Enjoy international cuisine at En Vogue Restaurant, rejuvenate with spa treatments, or take the convenient beach shuttle. Kids have their own free club while you unwind.
The price is S$72
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa
A hotel with a swimming pool featuring decorative sculptures, lounge chairs, and a multi-level building with balconies.

18. Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach

Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach
4.0 star property
Karon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (626 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$84
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach
A modern balcony with a pool, a sofa, and a small table.

19. Veranda Resort Phuket, Autograph Collection

Veranda Resort Phuket, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Cape Panwa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
Escape to a private beach paradise with on-site kayaking and dual outdoor pools. The spa offers indulgent massages and hydrotherapy, while a poolside bar serves refreshing drinks. Located near Rawai and Kata beaches with easy access to dining at the café.
The price is S$234
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Veranda Resort Phuket, Autograph Collection
An infinity pool with a bed and canopy overlooking the sea.

20. The Shore at Katathani

The Shore at Katathani
5.0 star property
Karon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (999 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$639
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Shore at Katathani
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Get last-minute hotel deals in Rawai and save more

Sign in to unlock great savings.
Showing deals for:30 Oct - 1 Nov
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a clear blue sea and a distant island.
Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket

Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket

Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket
4.5 star property
Rawai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (624 reviews)
S$64 off
The price is S$148
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$74 per night
includes taxes & fees
Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket
Showing deals for:6 Nov - 8 Nov
A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.
Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort

Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort

Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort
5.0 star property
Rawai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (397 reviews)
S$327 off
The price is S$344
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$172 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort
Showing deals for:26 Nov - 27 Nov
A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.
Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort

Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort

Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort
5.0 star property
Rawai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (397 reviews)
S$190 off
The price is S$200
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Rawai

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a clear blue sea and a distant island.
Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket

Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket

Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket
4.5 star property
Rawai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (624)
The price is S$71
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket
View all properties

You may also like hotels with pools in Rawai

A hotel with a large outdoor swimming pool, multiple balconies, and lush tropical landscaping.
Navatara Phuket Resort

Navatara Phuket Resort

Navatara Phuket Resort
4.0 star property
Rawai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (420)
The price is S$87
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Navatara Phuket Resort
View all properties

You can also stay in resorts in Rawai

A hotel with a large outdoor swimming pool, multiple balconies, and lush tropical landscaping.
Navatara Phuket Resort

Navatara Phuket Resort

Navatara Phuket Resort
4.0 star property
Rawai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (420)
The price is S$87
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Navatara Phuket Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

When is the best time to visit Rawai?

Our prices for hotels in Rawai are cheapest in May
Price trends for hotels in Rawai
Pricing is based on two traveller single night rates
View properties in October
Currently viewing crowd sizes and weather for October.
Typical weather for Rawai
October
High 29°C / low 26°C. Rainy most days.
View properties in October
29°
weather_sleet
October, no crowd data, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
26°
29°
weather_sleet
November, no crowd data, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
26°
29°
weather_sun
December, no crowd data, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
25°
29°
weather_sun
January, no crowd data, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
25°
30°
weather_sun
February, no crowd data, average high temperature 30 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
25°
30°
weather_sun
March, no crowd data, average high temperature 30 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
26°
30°
weather_sun
April, no crowd data, average high temperature 30 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 27 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
27°
30°
weather_sleet
May, no crowd data, average high temperature 30 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 27 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
27°
29°
weather_sleet
June, no crowd data, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 27 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
27°
29°
weather_sleet
July, no crowd data, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 27 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
27°
29°
weather_sleet
August, no crowd data, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 27 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
27°
29°
weather_sleet
September, no crowd data, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 27 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
27°
Monthly weather averages (˚C)

Top neighbourhoods in Rawai

A beach with clear turquoise water, a rocky shoreline, and boats in the distance.

Ban Saiyuan (1)

Visitors love the quiet Ban Saiyuan (1) neighbourhood known for its beaches and spas.

Top landmarks in Rawai

A turquoise beach with clear waters, a boat, and a forested area.

Rawai Beach

8.0/10 (1,414 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Rawai Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from central Rawai. Catch the sunset by the shore at Laem Ka Beach, just a short walk away.
See properties

Learn more about Rawai

Rawai is well known for its attractions such as Chalong Bay and Rawai Beach. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the seafood restaurants whereas sights include Nai Han Beach and Yanui Beach.

See all hotels in Rawai
A beach with numerous boats anchored in calm waters, a sandy shore, and a backdrop of distant mountains.

Check out reviews of Rawai hotels guests love

The Nai Harn

The Nai Harn

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful location right on the beach. Reflections pool bar was cool. Very pricy massage though"
Miki 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Nai Harn

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Rawai?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Rawai, 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 Rawai if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 56 holiday homes. In addition, there are 146 apartments and 54 condos.
What will the weather in Rawai be like during my visit?
With an average temperature of 27°C during the coldest months, Rawai is a great place to visit at any time of year.
Why should I book my Rawai hotel with Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Rawai 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.

Find out more about Rawai

Embrace the Serenity of Rawai: Where Pristine Beaches Meet Enchanted Islands

Nestled on the southern coast of Phuket, Rawai is a charming seaside village renowned for its tranquil beaches and vibrant local culture. Embrace the picturesque views of the Andaman Sea, where long-tail boats bob gently at the pier, ready to whisk you away to nearby islands. Stroll along Rawai Beach to savour fresh seafood at local restaurants or explore the bustling markets offering unique handicrafts. For a taste of nature, visit the stunning Promthep Cape, perfect for sunset gazing. Rawai offers a serene escape, blending relaxation with authentic Thai experiences, making it a hidden gem for discerning travellers.

Discover great hotels near Rawai

Rawai offers a mix of cosy guesthouses and stylish beach hotels. Accommodation options range from charming B&Bs to elegant resorts, many with views of serene sea vistas and close proximity to sandy beaches. Enjoy a relaxed stay with friendly service in this laid-back Phuket coastal retreat. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Rawai:

  1. Anda Orange Pier GuesthouseOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly guesthouse offers a delightful beach holiday experience with direct access to the sands, perfect for leisure travellers seeking relaxation and sun-soaked adventures. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere, combined with its proximity to the beach, creates an idyllic setting to unwind after a day of exploration. Guests appreciate the charming simplicity and the opportunity to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  2. Phuket Marine Poshtel - HostelOpens in a new window: With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this budget-friendly hostel offers a welcoming space for business travellers. Its thoughtful amenities cater to the needs of those on the go, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience. The hotel features comfortable lodging with essential services, making it an excellent choice for those looking to balance work commitments with the allure of a holiday. The relaxed environment encourages productivity while providing easy access to the vibrant local scene.
  3. Chalong Boutique InnOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel holds a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10 and offers a blend of comfort and convenience, making it ideal for leisure travellers. Guests can indulge in various dining options, including a restaurant and bar, while enjoying entertainment facilities such as flat-screen televisions. The inviting atmosphere, combined with quality amenities, creates a perfect backdrop for a relaxing getaway, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the local culture and savour delectable meals.

Where to stay near Rawai

In Phuket, Karon, and Wichit, each area offers unique charms for visitors. Phuket boasts vibrant culture and shopping, perfect for those seeking excitement. Karon is ideal for beach lovers and adventure seekers, while Wichit provides a luxurious and romantic atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Phuket is best suited, offering a blend of experiences to enjoy.

  1. PhuketOpens in a new window: Phuket is a vibrant destination where beach lovers can embrace the island’s captivating sea views and rich culture. With must-see spots like Thai Hua Museum and Jui Tui Shrine, travellers can explore local history alongside distinctive Sino-Portuguese Architecture. Whether you’re after a mix of romantic, relaxing, and shopping experiences or a taste of authentic local dining and bars, Phuket offers a diverse range of attractions and cosy retreats to suit every traveller’s style.
  2. KaronOpens in a new window: Karon is perfect for those who appreciate a blend of beachside relaxation and smalltown charm. Here, you can enjoy the best of seaside living with highlights such as Kata Beach and Karon Beach, along with a dash of local culture seen in Bangla Road. It’s a place where you can savour delicious seafood and chill out in a laid-back environment, making it an ideal spot for travellers looking to combine leisure with a touch of local adventure.
  3. WichitOpens in a new window: Wichit offers a refined and family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for travellers seeking a romantic and luxury escape by the sea. Enjoy the ease of exploring cosy cafes and indulge in relaxing spa days, all while taking in the scenic beauty of the area. With a focus on dining and sightseeing in a serene setting, Wichit is the perfect retreat for those who appreciate a mix of quiet luxury and vibrant local culture.

Things to do in Rawai

Rawai offers a charming coastal escape where soft, white sands meet clear waters perfect for swimming, boating, and fishing. Enjoy the seaside vibe, explore nearby islands, and unwind in a relaxed, naturally scenic setting that invites leisurely days by the beach.

  • Kata BeachOpens in a new window – Kata Beach is a picturesque stretch of sand where you can enjoy the gentle lapping of waves and the beauty of the coast. The location offers a perfect setting for sunbathing, leisurely walks along the shoreline, and refreshing swims in the clear waters. Its popular reputation makes it a great starting point for your exploration of Rawai.
  • Jui Tui ShrineOpens in a new window – Jui Tui Shrine is a serene spot that provides a glimpse into local spiritual traditions. Nestled near the coastline, this shrine offers travellers an opportunity to appreciate the blend of cultural heritage and the natural beauty of the area. It’s an interesting contrast to the beach settings, providing a quiet retreat for reflection.
  • Ao Yon BeachOpens in a new window – Ao Yon Beach is another inviting coastal destination where you can take in the sound of the sea and the scenic surroundings. Its calm, sandy shores make it ideal for a relaxed day out, whether you’re taking a gentle stroll or simply enjoying the peaceful ambience.
  • Nai Han BeachOpens in a new window – Nai Han Beach is a charming spot that features soft sands and clear waters, offering a delightful setting for a day by the sea. It’s well-suited for both a refreshing dip and a leisurely walk along the beach, giving travellers a taste of the serene coastal life.
  • Chalong PierOpens in a new window – Chalong Pier is a functional jetty that serves as a gateway to local maritime activities. Whether you’re catching a boat for a nearby island tour or simply watching the comings and goings of local fishermen, it’s a lively spot that adds a maritime flavour to your Rawai itinerary.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Rawai

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Rawai is during May, September, and October, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those looking to make the most of their trip, a stay of at least 6 to 7 days is recommended to fully immerse oneself in the area's key landmarks, cultural gems, and stunning natural sites. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as relaxing on the white sand beaches, indulging in fresh seafood, exploring the nearby islands, and engaging in boating, swimming, and fishing. This timeframe offers great value for money, allowing guests to experience the romantic ambience of Rawai while sipping cocktails and taking in the breathtaking surroundings.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Explore special offers in Rawai by visiting DealsOpens in a new window on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates. For even more savings, check out Last-Minute Deals for potential flash promotions just before your trip. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you’re more likely to see timely updates on price changes. Additionally, use Smart Shopping , a comparison tool available via the app, to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re informed if rooms become available or prices drop. Enjoy the opportunity to secure a well-priced escape in Rawai.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could potentially help you find better rates for your stay in a Rawai hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels might provide a more personalised experience and, at times, greater value. When you book with 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 may suggest alternative dates that could offer a more favourable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, with Rawai's outstanding public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out 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 to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Rawai

Rawai 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 typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Rawai, January, March, and April are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, August, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

Keep exploring