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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Karon on Hotels.com. These Karon hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 7 November 2026.

1. 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 NZ$440
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach

2. Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach

Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach
5.0 star property
Kalim Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 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 NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach

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 NZ$91
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Baipho Lifestyle

4. Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Karon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 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 NZ$566
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

5. Sawasdee Village

Sawasdee Village
4.0 star property
Karon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 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 NZ$397
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sawasdee Village

6. 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, (451 reviews)
The price is NZ$346
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort

7. Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach

Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach
4.5 star property
Karon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 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 NZ$326
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach

8. 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 NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Avista Hideaway Phuket Patong - MGallery

9. Grand Mercure Phuket Patong

Grand Mercure Phuket Patong
5.0 star property
Patong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 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 NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Grand Mercure Phuket Patong

10. 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 NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa

11. 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 NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

12. Hotel Clover Patong Phuket

Hotel Clover Patong Phuket
4.5 star property
Patong Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 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 NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Clover Patong Phuket

13. 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, (1,000 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 NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort

14. Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery

Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery
5.0 star property
Karon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (754 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 NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery

15. Burasari Phuket Resort & Spa

Burasari Phuket Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Patong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Burasari Phuket Resort & Spa

16. The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only

The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only
4.5 star property
Karon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (508 reviews)
Escape to this adults-only resort just minutes from Kata Beach. Unwind with Thai massages at the spa or lounge by 2 outdoor pools. DAWN TIL DUSK restaurant serves all meals, while the 24-hour fitness centre keeps you energised. Free WiFi and parking complete your stay.
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only

17. Amari Phuket

Amari Phuket
5.0 star property
Patong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 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 NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Amari Phuket

18. Phuket Leisure Time Hotel

Phuket Leisure Time Hotel
4.5 star property
Rawai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
The price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Phuket Leisure Time Hotel

19. 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 NZ$1,181
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Shore at Katathani

20. Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket

Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket
5.0 star property
Karon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Immerse yourself in seaside splendour at this Karon Beach resort. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, a lazy river, and complimentary water park access. The spa offers rejuvenating treatments while 3 restaurants serve international cuisine. Rooftop terrace views and a free kids' club complete your perfect getaway.
The price is NZ$458
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket
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Top landmarks in Karon

Learn more about Karon

Karon is well known for its rich culture and seaside, while top attractions include Kata Beach, Karon Beach and Kata Noi Beach. This beachside city has something for everyone including its natural beauty, restaurants and sights like Big Buddha and Freedom 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 NZ$133 with options to suit your budget and needs. Nonnee and EBS Hostel Phuket, Kata Beach 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 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". Many 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, Katathani Phuket Beach Resort, and Le Meridien Phuket 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. Katathani Phuket Beach Resort and Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort are also popular luxury stays in great Karon locations.

What are some of the best Karon beach hotels?

For a beachy holiday in Karon, Kata Beach, Karon Beach, and Kata Noi Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Karon beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Mom Tri's Villa Royale if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach (direct access) and guestrooms offering champagne service, our travellers rate it highly at 9.6 out of 10. The Boathouse Phuket is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 9.6. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. On The Hill Karon Resort is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and ocean-view restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 8.8.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Karon?

Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Karon include:

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What are some of the best hotels in Karon for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Karon romantic hotel. 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. Discover more hotels in Karon on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Karon?

Some of the most well reviewed Karon hotels for kids include Sawasdee Village, Mom Tri's Villa Royale, and Katathani Phuket Beach Resort. Sawasdee Village is a kid-friendly resort with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like 3 outdoor pools and a free beach shuttle, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Mom Tri's Villa Royale with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has a beach (direct access), 3 outdoor pools, children's meals, and more. Katathani Phuket Beach Resort is another good option with a free children's club, 6 outdoor pools, and children's meals. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Karon by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.

What are the top Karon hotels with a pool?

Discover some of the best Karon hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Sawasdee Village is a great resort with 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and 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 arriving by car, choosing a great Karon hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are the top Karon boutique hotels?

Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Karon. The Shore at Katathani is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a beach 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 Patong Beach and Kata Beach. Cape Panwa and Kalim Beach are some of the most central areas for your Karon holiday.

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Discover the Coastal Charm of Karon: Where Sea Meets Serenity

Discover Karon, a serene gem on Phuket’s stunning coastline, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters. Just moments from the bustling Patong Beach, Karon offers a more tranquil escape, perfect for sun-seekers and nature lovers. Stroll along the picturesque shoreline, indulge in delectable Thai cuisine, or explore the vibrant local markets. Don’t miss the majestic Karon Temple, a tranquil spot steeped in culture. With its breathtaking sunsets and lush landscapes, Karon is an idyllic retreat for couples and families alike, promising unforgettable memories on Thailand’s enchanting coast.

Top locations to stay in Karon

Some of the best areas to stay in Phuket are Patong, Wichit, and Rawai. Patong is renowned for its vibrant beach scene and nightlife, while Wichit offers a romantic atmosphere with stunning views. Rawai is famous for its fresh seafood and local culture. For first-time visitors, Patong is the ideal choice due to its lively energy and proximity to Karon Beach.

  1. Patongopens in new window: Patong is the bustling heart of Phuket, renowned for its vibrant beach scene. With a stunning stretch of sand and crystal-clear waters, it's perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Beyond the beach, Patong offers a lively shopping scene, from local markets to international boutiques. The nightlife here is famous for its energy, featuring cultural attractions, lively entertainment, and a variety of bars. For those seeking adventure, try activities like parasailing or jet skiing, or unwind with a beachfront massage as the sun sets.
  2. Wichitopens in new window: Wichit presents a more laid-back atmosphere, ideal for travelers wanting to enjoy beautiful beaches while still being close to the action. The area is perfect for romantic getaways, with stunning views of the coastline and opportunities for sunset strolls. Wichit is also a gateway to local markets where you can shop for unique handicrafts and sample delicious street food. Explore nearby cultural attractions that offer a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region, making it a great spot for a relaxed yet enriching stay.
  3. Rawaiopens in new window: Rawai is a charming seaside village known for its seafood and tranquil beaches. It’s an excellent base for those looking to experience local culture and cuisine, with fresh catches available at local markets. The atmosphere is serene, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the coast. Explore nearby islands for a day trip, or visit the local beach for a quieter experience away from the more tourist-heavy areas. Rawai offers a unique blend of relaxation and cultural experiences, perfect for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle.

Things to do in Karon

Karon is a delightful seaside haven where golden beaches meet lush greenery. Enjoy sun-soaked days on stunning sands, explore vibrant local markets, and unwind in tranquil parks. With scenic coastal views and nearby hills perfect for hiking, it's an idyllic spot for those seeking relaxation or outdoor fun.

  • Kata Beachopens in new window – Relax on the soft sands of Kata Beach, where the azure waters invite you to take a refreshing swim. This picturesque spot is ideal for sunbathing or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shoreline. The beach is surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for unwinding. If you're feeling adventurous, try out some water sports such as snorkeling or paddleboarding, which allow you to explore the vibrant marine life just offshore. As the sun sets, the beach transforms into a romantic setting, making it a great place to enjoy a sunset picnic or dine at one of the nearby beachfront restaurants. The charm of Kata Beach lies in its small-town vibe, making it a welcoming destination for travellers looking to escape the busier tourist spots while still soaking up the natural beauty of Phuket.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Karon

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Karon is during May, September, and October, when hotel prices are generally lower. For those keen to explore the area’s key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty, a stay of at least 6 to 7 days is recommended. This duration allows for a deep dive into local culture, historical attractions, and the scenic beach environment, making it a great value for money experience. Additionally, you can enjoy the charming small-town vibe, indulge in fresh seafood dining, and relax by the sea, all while keeping your trip affordable.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals in Karon, visit the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on accommodation near your travel dates. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of finding cheap options for Karon Beach hotels. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so if prices drop or rooms become available, you're more likely to be the first to know and secure the best prices for your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on aspects like 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 Karon hotel. If you're after unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest more affordable dates, making it more likely you’ll find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but with Karon's excellent public transport options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often great value for money. 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 typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Karon, January, September, and October are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with light to frequent rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, April to June are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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