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Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

4.0 star property
Karon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great view and very close to the beach, friendly and helpful staff."
Australia
David
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach

4.5 star property
Karon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"An amazing resort with friendly staff and stunning views "
United Kingdom
ADIL
The price is NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach

Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach

4.0 star property
Karon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (514)
"Hotel was close to beach and restaurants. Staff were friendly and helpful. Several "happy hours" through the day."
United Kingdom
JACQUELINE
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach

Paradox Resort Phuket

5.0 star property
Karon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999)
"Hotel is conveniently located next to beautiful beach & local Thai food restaurants, easy to get transport to other tourist spots."
Singapore
BoonHup
Paradox Resort Phuket

Centara Karon Resort Phuket

4.0 star property
Karon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (664)
"Excellent accommodation and cleanliness. The staff are so friendly and welcoming. Rooms are modern and comfortable."
Australia
Geoff
The price is NZ$362
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Centara Karon Resort Phuket

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

5.0 star property
Karon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great place to stay with the family "
Australia
Dain
The price is NZ$529
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

Chanalai Romantica Resort Kata Beach - Adults Only

4.0 star property
Karon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (803)
"Fantastic location, amazing staff, 1st class pool access room."
Australia
darren
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Chanalai Romantica Resort Kata Beach - Adults Only

Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket

5.0 star property
Karon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Phuket is Very busy, staying at yhis resort felt like a nice escape from that. I loved the beautiful beach access and the room, bathtub and accommodations felt like Princess treatment, thank you for an amazing experience."
United States
Felecia
The price is NZ$524
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket

Thavorn Palm Beach Resort Phuket

5.0 star property
Karon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (552)
"Very pleasant stay ! "
United Kingdom
shahin
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Thavorn Palm Beach Resort Phuket

Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort

5.0 star property
Karon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"This was the best hotel in the area and the staff were very friendly and hospitable, I absolutely loved it."
United States
Mustapha
The price is NZ$357
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort

Sawasdee Village

4.0 star property
Karon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Awesome place to stay"
Australia
Matthew
Sawasdee Village

The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only

4.5 star property
Karon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (414)
"The rooms were cleaned every day if you wanted it to be! fresh towels every other day. couldn't fault cleanliness"
Australia
Beth
The price is NZ$284
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only

Chanalai Hillside Resort, Karon Beach

4.0 star property
Karon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (510)
"Enjoyed my stay here at the property! Everyone was very friendly and made my stay enjoyable. "
United States
Vicky
Chanalai Hillside Resort, Karon Beach

Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa

5.0 star property
Karon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (327)
"Staff were excellent, a special mention to the pool bar tender who was AMAZING! We had a fantastic time. This is the second time of staying here and we will be again. "
United Kingdom
nathan
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa

Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach

4.0 star property
Karon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (354)
"The hotel was excellent. I was very happy with the staff, they treated us so well. Everyone from the front desk to housekeeping into the restaurant, always treated us so well and always had a smile on their face."
United States
Christopher
Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach

Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery

5.0 star property
Karon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (636)
"Lovely staff and great food - a stone’s throw from beautiful Karon beach!"
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is NZ$436
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery

Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort

5.0 star property
Karon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999)
"Outdoor pools, beach. Family friendly, staff are amazing 👏 "
Australia
Gabriel
The price is NZ$520
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort

Centara Villas Phuket

4.0 star property
Karon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (266)
"Once again we had amazing stay… Staff are super friendly and happy to help. "
Australia
Leigh
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Centara Villas Phuket

Centara Kata Resort Phuket

4.0 star property
Karon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (286)
"Nice hotel"
Sweden
Andreas
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Centara Kata Resort Phuket

OZO Phuket

4.0 star property
Karon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (249)
"Breakfast was ok"
United States
Brett
The price is NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
OZO Phuket
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The wide, palm-fringed beach invites morning swims before crowds arrive and sunset walks when local joggers have it mostly to themselves. Beyond the shoreline, Karon Viewpoint offers sweeping vistas of three bays, while nearby Kata Beach and Patong provide additional shopping and dining options.

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Top reasons to visit Karon

  • Stunning Beaches: Karon Beach boasts beautiful sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Water Activities: Enjoy a range of water sports or family fun at the local water park.
  • Cultural Experience: Visit Wat Karon to immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby Kata Beach for a more tranquil beach experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxury resorts to beachside hotels that suit every budget.

Find great hotels in Karon

Discover the charm of Karon, Phuket, where a variety of hotels and resorts await to cater to your needs. Whether you're after a family-friendly retreat, a business-themed stay, or a relaxing beach vacation, Karon offers an array of accommodations from luxury resorts to comfortable beachside hotels. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in this stunning coastal paradise.

  • Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach: Embrace a luxurious getaway at Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach, a 5-star haven designed for those seeking an indulgent spa-themed vacation. Nestled in Karon, this resort features an extensive array of spa services, including Body Wraps and Facial Treatments, all aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool or indulge in a soothing massage. With its serene atmosphere and opulent amenities, Mandarava is perfect for travellers looking to pamper themselves in a tranquil setting.
  • Katathani Phuket Beach Resort: A family-friendly paradise, Katathani Phuket Beach Resort is also a 5-star property that caters to both luxury seekers and families. Located in Karon, this resort excels in offering amenities for children, including a dedicated pool, playground, and arcade room, ensuring that young guests have as much fun as their parents. The full spa services, featuring Aromatherapy Treatments and Body Scrubs, provide relaxation after a day of family activities. With its beautiful beachfront location and extensive amenities, this resort is an ideal choice for a memorable family holiday.
  • Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach: For business travellers, Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach offers a sophisticated 4-star experience. Situated in Karon, this property is equipped with multiple meeting rooms and a conference centre, making it suitable for work-related trips. The resort provides essential business amenities, including a fully accessible business centre. With comfortable accommodations and a focus on professional needs, Chanalai Garden ensures that business travellers can balance work and leisure seamlessly.

Where to stay near Karon

Karon, Phuket, is a stunning getaway destination, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers alike. With its pristine coastline and vibrant atmosphere, Karon Beach offers a relaxing escape just minutes from the bustling Patong. Explore the nearby Kata Beach for a more secluded vibe, or immerse yourself in the local culture. Whether you’re after a romantic retreat or a family-friendly holiday, Karon's unique blend of relaxation and adventure awaits your discovery.

  • Patong: Located 8.0km from Karon, Patong is a vibrant city often buzzing with energy. Known for its stunning beach and lively atmosphere, it's a hotspot for tourists seeking both relaxation and entertainment. The city features a plethora of shopping areas, including shopping centres and malls, making it ideal for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. With family-friendly beaches and a bustling street life, Patong offers a diverse range of experiences that cater to all ages. Peak visitor times are in January and March to April, so plan accordingly for a lively visit.
  • Rawai: Just 4.8km from Karon, Rawai presents a more laid-back coastal experience. This city is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. With beautiful beaches and a charming public market, visitors can enjoy fresh seafood and local delicacies. The area features various shopping spots and even a country private club for those seeking a unique experience. While the peak travel times are similar to Patong, Rawai offers a more serene environment, making it an excellent escape from the busier tourist spots.
  • Wichit: Situated 9.7km away from Karon, Wichit is a city that combines urban living with beautiful coastal landscapes. This area is popular among both locals and tourists, particularly during the peak months of December to February. Wichit offers a variety of shopping areas, including shopping centres and malls, making it easy to find everything you need. The nearby beaches and family-friendly spots provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. With its vibrant town neighbourhoods, Wichit promises a unique blend of city life and beach relaxation.

Things to do in and around Karon

Karon is the perfect destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a vibrant mix of activities. Enjoy leisurely days at the beach, explore local shopping centres, or indulge in the country's private clubs. For families, the water park provides a splash of fun, ensuring there's something for everyone. Experience the charm of Karon, where relaxation and adventure come together seamlessly.

Shopping

Karon Market is a vibrant public market in Karon, perfect for local gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, HomePro Village offers a family-friendly shopping experience just 4.8km away. If you're up for a drive, visit Nanai Road, located 6.4km away, featuring a mix of shops and local vibes.

Recreation

Dino Park Mini Golf in Karon provides a fun-filled adventure with its unique dinosaur-themed mini-golf course, perfect for families. For a cultural experience, catch the vibrant performances at Simon Cabaret, just 6.4km away. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the local sports scene at Patong Boxing Stadium, located 4.8km from Karon.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Patong Go-Kart Speedway, offering an adrenaline rush on the race track, located 11.3km from Karon. For water fun, Phuket Wake Park features exciting wakeboarding, also 11.3km away. Andamanda Phuket, a vibrant waterpark 11.3km away, promises family-friendly adventure and entertainment.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Karon with a visit to Siam Niramit Phuket, a captivating theatre showcasing Thai culture, only 9.7km away. For a fun-filled evening, head to Phuket Games Zone, an exciting arcade located 6.4km from Karon, perfect for adventure seekers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Karon

To save money on your trip to Karon, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and September to October, when accommodation prices drop. Enjoy free activities like Kata Beach and Bangla Road, and opt for affordable transport options such as tuk-tuks and songthaews. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Karon are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Karon about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Karon is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Karon is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. If you're looking for the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Karon hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Karon

Karon, a delightful destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offers a range of attractions including the stunning Karon Beach and the tranquil Wat Karon. Visitors can relax on the scenic shores, explore local culture, and enjoy various outdoor activities. Karon Beach hotels provide convenient accommodation options, making it easy to soak in the vibrant atmosphere. With a mix of relaxation and adventure, Karon is perfect for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Kata Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes at Kata Beach, where soft sands and crystal-clear waters invite relaxation. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or indulging in local beachside cuisine, all while soaking up the stunning views of the Andaman Sea.
  • Bangla Road: Just 6.4km from Karon, Bangla Road is the heartbeat of nightlife in Patong, offering a vibrant atmosphere filled with bars, clubs, and street performances. Immerse yourself in the city vibes as you explore this bustling street that comes alive after dark.
  • Big Buddha: This iconic monument, located within Karon, stands at 45 metres tall and is a must-visit for its cultural significance. Enjoy breathtaking views from the top and reflect on the serene environment that surrounds this magnificent statue.

Best time to go to Karon

The best time to visit Karon is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May83.5°F (28.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June82.9°F (28.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Karon

When planning your trip to Karon, Phuket, you can fly into two major airports. Phuket International Airport (HKT) is situated 30.6km away, with excellent accommodation options nearby such as the 5-star Phuket Marriott Resort and Spa, JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa, and Banyan Tree Phuket, all offering convenient transportation services, including 24-hour airport shuttles for a fee. Alternatively, Krabi International Airport (KBV) is 80.5km from Karon, with luxurious hotels like Rayavadee and The ShellSea Krabi Luxury Beach Front Resort providing shuttle services to the airport. Both airports ensure a smooth journey to your vacation destination in Thailand.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Karon?
The Boathouse Phuket is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Kata Beach, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other favourite options based on traveller reviews include Mom Tri's Villa Royale and Aurico Kata Resort & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Karon.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Karon has to offer?
Villa Ginborn Amazing 5 Bdr Sea View Pool Villa: This highly rated holiday home rental in Karon is located near the beach, and has an outdoor pool, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and an oven, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a terrace, a selection of games and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. Another good choice for your trip to Karon is Kata Sea Host Located between Kata and Karon Beach. See all vacation rentals in Karon.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Karon, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Karon.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Karon?
Based on our traveller reviews, Nonnee is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Mellow Poshtel - Kata Beach and Sleepy Station - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Karon.
What's the best family accommodation in Karon?
Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa is a resort with 3 outdoor pools and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach and Sawasdee Village. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Dino Park Mini Golf. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Karon.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Karon?
Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort that features 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Paradox Resort Phuket and Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Karon.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Karon?
CC's Hideaway is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Secret Cliff Resort Phuket and ibis Phuket Kata. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Karon.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Karon?
Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach is a top beach hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi, located within a short 5-minute walk of Kata Beach . Other good choices to stay near the beach include Katathani Phuket Beach Resort and Thavorn Palm Beach Resort Phuket. See more stays near the beach in Karon.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Karon?
Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa is a luxury resort with a poolside restaurant and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach and Katathani Phuket Beach Resort are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Karon.
What's the best boutique hotel in Karon?
Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa is a favourite resort with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features a poolside restaurant and 2 bars. Sawasdee Village and The Shore at Katathani are other boutique-style choices. See all boutique hotels in Karon.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Karon?
Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach is a top hotel with 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and free WiFi. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Sawasdee Village and Katathani Phuket Beach Resort. View all hotels with pools in Karon.
What is the best spa hotel in Karon?
Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 pools, a water slide, a 24-hour fitness centre and a free children's club. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Karon include Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach and Sawasdee Village. See all spa hotels in Karon.
What's the top hotel in Karon with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Thavorn Palm Beach Resort Phuket is a popular resort, featuring free water park access, 4 outdoor pools and a free children's club. You'll find Andamanda Phuket within 17 minutes by car. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket and OZO Phuket.
What is staying in Karon like?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Karon, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, top-notch restaurants and lively bar scene. This city also attracts tourists with its quaint and relaxing setting. Top sights in the city include Kata Beach and Karon Beach. In Karon, there are 743 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Karon.
What should I do while I'm visiting Karon?
Landmarks like Big Buddha, Karon Beach Roundabout and Karon View Point might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Kata Beach, Karon Beach and Kata Noi Beach. Additionally, you'll find Patong Beach and Kamala Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Karon guide.
What's the weather like in Karon?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Karon are September, October, July and August, with each month seeing an average of 345 mm of rainfall.

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