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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 R6 051
R7 183 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Feb - 07 Feb
Mom Tri's Villa Royale
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach
4.5 star property
Karon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay close to Karon Beach in this luxurious resort with 5 outdoor swimming pools.
The price is R3 990
R4 737 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 01 Feb
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Karon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanside paradise in Karon with six pools and beachside drinks at Kata Noi Beach.
The price is R5 701
R6 767 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort
Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Karon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront escape with 5 pools and spa services for a tropical Thai getaway.
The price is R3 982
R4 726 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort
Pacific Club Resort
Pacific Club Resort
4.5 star property
Karon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (786 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Inviting rooftop escape near Karon Beach, with pool views and rejuvenating spa treatments.
Pacific Club Resort
Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort
Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Karon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 001 reviews)
The price is R5 726
R6 796 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Feb - 03 Feb
Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort
The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only
The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only
4.5 star property
Karon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (444 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy adult luxury near Kata Beach with Thai massages and dual pools.
The price is R2 768
R3 286 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only
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, (358 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside getaway with 3 pools, a spa, and kids' club steps from Kata Beach.
The price is R2 973
R3 529 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 01 Feb
Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa
Oneloft Hotel
Oneloft Hotel
4.0 star property
Karon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 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 R1 822
R2 022 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Kata Kata Stay
Niranapa Boutique Resort
Niranapa Boutique Resort
4.0 star property
Karon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical escape near Kata and Karon beaches with a serene pool setting.
The price is R2 659
R3 157 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Feb - 04 Feb
Niranapa Boutique Resort
Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach
Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach
4.0 star property
Karon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (537 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beautiful beachside resort with 2 pools and kids' club on Kata Beach.
The price is R2 649
R3 145 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Feb - 03 Feb
Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach
Phuket Island View Resort
Phuket Island View Resort
4.0 star property
Karon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (253 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront escape with 3 pools, poolside bars, and easy access to Karon Beach.
Phuket Island View Resort
My Friend's House
My Friend's House
3.0 star property
Karon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
My Friend's House
Centara Villas Phuket
Centara Villas Phuket
4.0 star property
Karon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (272 reviews)
The price is R3 553
R4 218 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Centara Villas Phuket
GLOW Mira Karon Beach
GLOW Mira Karon Beach
4.0 star property
Karon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing beachside retreat with Thai massages, minutes from Karon's sandy shores.
GLOW Mira Karon Beach
Centara Kata Resort Phuket
Centara Kata Resort Phuket
4.0 star property
Karon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (299 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Walk to gorgeous Kata Beach from a resort with 3 outdoor pools and kids' club.
The price is R3 235
R3 840 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Centara Kata Resort Phuket
Baan Karonburi Resort
Baan Karonburi Resort
4.0 star property
Karon
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (464 reviews)
Baan Karonburi Resort
Horizon Karon Beach Resort & Spa
Horizon Karon Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Karon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly beachside resort with 3 pools, kids' club, and Mediterranean flair.
Horizon Karon Beach Resort & Spa
Spice & Sea Resort
Spice & Sea Resort
2.5 star property
Karon
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is R1 977
R2 347 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Feb - 02 Feb
Spice & Sea Resort
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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.

Karon Beach featuring a beach, tropical scenes and general coastal views

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Karon?
You can find top hotels in Karon from R2 022 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 R2 022 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 Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach, Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket, and Pullman Phuket Karon 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. Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket and Pullman Phuket Karon 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. Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach is a great hotel with 5 outdoor pools and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub. 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 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.

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Serenity by the Sea: Unveiling Karon's Coastal Charms

Karon, nestled on the stunning west coast of Phuket, is a serene haven where golden sands meet azure waters. Renowned for its laid-back atmosphere, Karon Beach invites sun-seekers to unwind, while the vibrant local markets and exquisite dining options tantalise the senses. Nature lovers can explore lush hillsides and nearby viewpoints, offering breathtaking panoramas of the Andaman Sea. With its perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, Karon is an idyllic escape for couples and families alike, where the tropical sun sets over tranquil waves, creating unforgettable memories in this enchanting slice of paradise.

Top locations to stay in Karon

When visiting Karon, Phuket Province, Thailand, notable areas to consider are Patong, Wichit, and Rawai. Patong boasts vibrant nightlife and stunning beaches, making it lively and entertaining. Wichit offers a romantic atmosphere with beautiful coastal views, perfect for couples. Rawai is renowned for its fresh seafood and laid-back vibe. For first-time visitors, Patong is the best choice for its energetic appeal.

  1. PatongOpens in a new window: Patong is the heartbeat of Phuket's nightlife and entertainment scene, making it a top choice for travellers looking for excitement. With its vibrant beach, you can soak up the sun during the day and enjoy a variety of cultural attractions in the evening. The area is famous for its bustling markets where you can shop for local crafts and souvenirs. Patong Beach is perfect for those wanting to indulge in water sports or simply relax on the shore. The lively atmosphere, combined with the numerous dining options, ensures there's always something happening, making it an ideal spot for socialising and exploring.
  2. WichitOpens in a new window: Wichit offers a more laid-back experience while still being close to vibrant attractions. With easy access to beautiful beaches, Wichit is perfect for those looking to enjoy the sun without the hustle and bustle of more tourist-heavy areas. Explore the local markets and cultural sites, where you can get a taste of authentic Thai life. It’s also a great base for day trips to nearby islands for a bit of adventure, keeping you connected to both relaxation and exploration.
  3. RawaiOpens in a new window: Rawai is a charming coastal area known for its seafood offerings and stunning beach views. It’s a fantastic place to experience the local culture, with fresh seafood markets and waterfront dining that highlight the region's culinary delights. The laid-back vibe makes it perfect for those wanting to unwind, and you can easily access nearby islands for day trips. Rawai is also home to cultural attractions that reflect the unique heritage of the area, providing a rich experience for those looking to immerse themselves in local traditions.

Things to do in Karon

Karon boasts stunning sandy beaches framed by lush greenery, where travellers can bask in the sun or enjoy water sports. Surrounded by rolling hills and tranquil parks, it offers serene nature walks and opportunities to explore local wildlife, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking relaxation and outdoor fun.

  • Kata BeachOpens in a new window – Dive into the serene beauty of Kata Beach, where golden sands meet the azure waters of the Andaman Sea. This picturesque spot is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and indulging in beachside activities. The gentle waves make it a perfect place for families and novice surfers looking to catch their first wave. As the day winds down, grab a seat at one of the charming beachside restaurants and enjoy fresh seafood while watching the stunning sunset paint the sky in vibrant hues. With its laid-back atmosphere, Kata Beach invites you to relax and soak in the natural beauty around you. Whether you're exploring the surrounding small-town vibe or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore, this beach is a delightful escape into nature's embrace.

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 prices are generally lower. For those looking to explore the area’s key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty, staying for at least 6 to 7 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to fully enjoy the charming beach, delve into the local culture, and savour delicious seafood at budget-friendly dining spots. Additionally, Karon offers opportunities for relaxation and adventure amidst stunning natural surroundings, making it a great value for money destination for those on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Karon, begin by visiting the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. You can also enable email alerts or push notifications to keep informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, increasing your chances of finding the best option. By staying updated on price changes and availability, you could be among the first to secure a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Karon. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you make a reservation through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may suggest more economical dates to enhance your chances of securing a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Karon's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value 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 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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