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Pacific Club Resort
Pacific Club Resort
4.5 star property
Karon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (790 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Inviting rooftop escape near Karon Beach, with pool views and rejuvenating spa treatments.
Pacific Club Resort
The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only
The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only
4.5 star property
Karon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (450 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy adult luxury near Kata Beach with Thai massages and dual pools.
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only
Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach
Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach
4.0 star property
Karon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (543 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beautiful beachside resort with 2 pools and kids' club on Kata Beach.
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach
Anona Sunset Boutique
Anona Sunset Boutique
4.5 star property
Karon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy tranquil paradise moments at this Karon hotel with pool and spa services.
The price is €245
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Anona Sunset Boutique
Baan Karonburi Resort
Baan Karonburi Resort
4.0 star property
Karon
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (469 reviews)
Baan Karonburi Resort
Kata Beachwalk Hotel and Bungalows
Kata Beachwalk Hotel and Bungalows
3.5 star property
Karon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (106 reviews)
Kata Beachwalk Hotel and Bungalows
Mom Tri's Villa Royale
Mom Tri's Villa Royale
5.0 star property
Karon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (240 reviews)
The price is €371
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Mom Tri's Villa Royale
Blue Palm Residence Kata
Blue Palm Residence Kata
2.5 star property
Karon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Stay close to Kata and Karon beaches with a refreshing pool and free perks.
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Blue Palm Residence Kata
GLOW Mira Karon Beach
GLOW Mira Karon Beach
4.0 star property
Karon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing beachside retreat with Thai massages, minutes from Karon's sandy shores.
GLOW Mira Karon Beach
Sawasdee Village
Sawasdee Village
4.0 star property
Karon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a Thai paradise with 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa in Karon.
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Sawasdee Village
Phuket Island View Resort
Phuket Island View Resort
4.0 star property
Karon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (254 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront escape with 3 pools, poolside bars, and easy access to Karon Beach.
Phuket Island View Resort
Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach
Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach
4.0 star property
Karon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is €198
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach
CC's Hideaway
CC's Hideaway
4.0 star property
Karon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (308 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a hilltop retreat with a rooftop terrace minutes from Karon Beach.
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
CC's Hideaway
On The Hill Karon Resort
On The Hill Karon Resort
3.5 star property
Karon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (50 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanside getaway minutes from Karon Beach offers scenic Thai dining and fitness.
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
On The Hill Karon Resort
Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket
Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket
5.0 star property
Karon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury beachfront paradise awaits with 3 pools and free water park on Karon Beach.
The price is €301
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket
The Outdoor Kata
The Outdoor Kata
3.0 star property
Karon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
The Outdoor Kata
Oneloft Hotel
Oneloft Hotel
4.0 star property
Karon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Waterfront escape near Kata and Karon beaches with poolside cocktail bar.
Oneloft Hotel
Kata Kata Stay
Kata Kata Stay
2.0 star property
Karon
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Kata Kata Stay
Paradox Resort Phuket
Paradox Resort Phuket
5.0 star property
Karon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene beachfront resort with ocean views just minutes from Karon and Kata beaches.
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Paradox Resort Phuket
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, (364 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside getaway with 3 pools, a spa, and kids' club steps from Kata Beach.
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa
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Top landmarks in Karon

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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.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Karon?
You can find top hotels in Karon from €71 with options to suit your budget and needs. Mellow Poshtel - Kata Beach and Nonnee 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 much does a hotel room cost in Karon?
You can find top hotels in Karon from €71 with options to suit your budget and needs. Mellow Poshtel - Kata Beach and Nonnee 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". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
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". The majority of 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 Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort, Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach, and Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort. Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort 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. Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach and Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort are two more favourite luxury stays in great Karon locations.
What are some of the best Karon beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Karon, Kata Beach and Karon Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Karon beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering furnished balconies, our travellers rate it highly at 9 out of 10. Katathani Phuket Beach Resort is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 9. Located on the beach, this hotel has 6 outdoor pools and a children's pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Mom Tri's Villa Royale is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the 3 outdoor pools, and it has a guest rating of 9.6.
What are some of the best hotels in Karon for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Karon romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. 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. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Karon for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Karon?
Some of the most well reviewed Karon hotels for kids include Mom Tri's Villa Royale, The Boathouse Phuket, and Sawasdee Village. Mom Tri's Villa Royale is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a beach (direct access) and 3 outdoor pools. Check out The Boathouse Phuket with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has a beach and an outdoor pool as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Sawasdee Village is another good option with 3 outdoor pools and a free beach shuttle, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Karon by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Karon hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Karon hotels with a pool. Sawasdee Village is a great resort with 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa. Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach is a popular hotel that features 5 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 exploring by car, finding a great Karon hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Karon boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Karon. The Shore at Katathani is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a beach and an outdoor pool 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 Kata Beach, Karon Beach, and Patong Beach. Cape Panwa and Talat Nuea are some of the most central areas for your Karon holiday.

Find out more about Karon

Karon: Where Serene Shores Embrace Nature's Whisper

Karon, nestled on the west coast of Phuket, is a serene beach destination offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its soft, golden sands and crystal-clear waters, Karon Beach invites sun-seekers to unwind in paradise. The charming small-town vibe is enhanced by local markets and delightful eateries, where authentic Thai flavours abound. Explore the stunning coastal scenery, take a leisurely stroll along the promenade, or indulge in water sports. With its breathtaking sunsets and lush surroundings, Karon is an idyllic retreat for couples and families alike, promising unforgettable memories in a tropical haven.

Discover great hotels in Karon

Karon offers a delightful range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious beachfront resorts with stunning ocean views to charming boutique hotels that reflect local culture. Enjoy well-appointed rooms, inviting pools, and diverse dining options in this vibrant coastal destination, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Karon:

  1. Chalong Chalet Resort & LongstayOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star resort in Karon offers an exceptional blend of comfort and leisure. With dining options that include a range of restaurants and a bar, guests can indulge in delightful culinary experiences. The property features a fitness facility, perfect for those looking to maintain their routine while away. Standout amenities such as satellite and LCD televisions enhance the entertainment experience. This hotel is ideal for leisure travelers seeking a relaxing retreat with easy access to local attractions and stunning views of the suburb landscape.
  2. Thai Modern Resort & SpaOpens in a new window: Thai Modern Resort & Spa is a charming 3.5-star hotel that caters to guests looking for a delightful stay in Karon. The hotel features an array of dining options, including a continental breakfast and various restaurant services, ensuring a satisfying culinary journey. With fitness facilities available, guests can enjoy an active vacation. The presence of mosquito nets and a flatscreen television adds to the comfort, making it a great choice for leisure travelers desiring a welcoming atmosphere and easy access to the vibrant local culture.
  3. Vimonsiri Hill Resort & SpaOpens in a new window: Vimonsiri Hill Resort & Spa is a value-oriented 2.0-star hotel, offering a casual and relaxed setting in Karon. With a bar and lounge area, it provides a welcoming space for guests to unwind and socialise. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, this hotel emphasizes a laid-back experience, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local environment without the need for extravagant amenities. It is a fantastic base for those seeking a simple yet enjoyable stay in this beautiful part of Thailand.

Top locations to stay in Karon

Some of the best areas to stay in Karon, Phuket Province, Thailand, are Patong, Wichit, and Rawai. Patong is renowned for its vibrant beach scene and lively nightlife, while Wichit offers a romantic atmosphere with stunning coastal views. Rawai is famous for its fresh seafood and beautiful beaches. For first-time visitors, Patong is the ideal choice to experience the lively essence of Phuket.

  1. PatongOpens in a new window: Patong is the lively heart of Phuket, renowned for its vibrant beach scene and bustling atmosphere. Known for its stunning beach, you can relax under the sun or enjoy water sports. The area is also famous for its shopping opportunities, from local markets to trendy boutiques. As the sun sets, Patong transforms into a lively hub, offering a range of nightlife options, including cultural attractions like shows and performances that showcase Thai traditions. It's the perfect mix of relaxation and excitement, making it a top choice for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  2. WichitOpens in a new window: Wichit is an excellent choice for those who prefer a more tranquil experience while still being close to the action. The area boasts beautiful beaches and romantic spots, perfect for couples looking to unwind. Wichit is also a great base for exploring nearby cultural attractions and local markets, where you can find unique souvenirs and local crafts. The laid-back atmosphere allows for leisurely strolls along the coast, making it a lovely retreat after a day of exploration.
  3. RawaiOpens in a new window: Rawai is a charming seaside district known for its seafood and laid-back vibe. It's an ideal spot for food lovers, with a plethora of seafood restaurants along the waterfront. The beach is less crowded, offering a more relaxed atmosphere, and it serves as a gateway to nearby islands, perfect for day trips. Rawai is also home to cultural attractions that celebrate the local lifestyle, making it a wonderful choice for those wanting to experience the authentic side of Phuket.

Things to do in Karon

Karon is a charming coastal gem where golden beaches meet lush hills, creating a serene backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the shoreline, indulge in water sports, or unwind in tranquil parks. The blend of sea and nature makes it an idyllic spot for both adventure and serenity.

  • Rawai BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the sandy shores of Rawai Beach, where you can enjoy swimming and sunbathing. This beach is a quieter alternative, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle, while still being close to local seafood restaurants and charming shops.
  • Patong BeachOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant energy of Patong Beach, a hotspot for water sports and lively beach parties. Here, you can try your hand at jet skiing, parasailing, or simply lounging with a refreshing cocktail while watching the sunset over the Andaman Sea.
  • Bangla RoadOpens in a new window – Experience the heart of Patong’s nightlife on Bangla Road, where the streets come alive with music, dancing, and entertainment. Explore the myriad of bars, clubs, and live performances that create an exhilarating atmosphere after dark.
  • Kata BeachOpens in a new window – Unwind at Kata Beach, known for its clear waters and soft sands. Ideal for families, this beach offers calm swimming conditions and a variety of beachside eateries where you can savour delicious Thai cuisine while soaking up the sun.
  • Kata Noi BeachOpens in a new window – Enjoy the tranquil surroundings of Kata Noi Beach, a more secluded spot perfect for those looking to relax away from the crowds. The stunning views and gentle waves make it an ideal location for a peaceful day by the sea, whether you’re swimming or simply enjoying a good book.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Karon

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Karon is during May, September, and October, when hotel rates are lower. For those keen to explore the key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural wonders, a stay of at least 6 to 7 days is recommended. This duration provides ample opportunity to discover the charming small-town atmosphere, indulge in delicious seafood dining, and enjoy the beautiful beach. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture, relax by the sea, and partake in various adventure activities, all while enjoying great value for money on a budget. Prices might drop during these months, making it a fantastic option for travellers seeking an economical getaway.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for Karon, start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on any flash sales or special promotions, ensuring you don't miss opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature on the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so if rates drop or rooms become available, you could be among the first to know and seize the chance for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Karon. If you're seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and occasionally 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. Should the price be on the higher side, we will suggest more affordable dates, increasing the likelihood that you may save on your booking.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Karon's excellent 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 great value for money to be found. 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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