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May House Karon Beach

May House Karon Beach
3.0 star property
Karon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The location of the property was convenient to walk to Karon Beach every day (around 10-15 minutes). It was one of the cheaper options in the area. However, there were inconveniences such as not having an elevator and tiny ants coming into the room from the bathroom."
Canada
Julie
The price is ¥2,284
¥2,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
May House Karon Beach

Kata Platinum Hotel

Kata Platinum Hotel
2.5 star property
Karon
The price is ¥3,325
¥3,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Kata Platinum Hotel

Sand Maré Karon Hotel

Sand Maré Karon Hotel
2.5 star property
Karon
The price is ¥2,494
¥2,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Sand Maré Karon Hotel

Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach

Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach
4.0 star property
Karon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (597 reviews)
"Everything was very nice, the hotel excellent and all the amenities were oustanding"
United States
Santiago
The price is ¥5,080
¥6,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach

Alura Guesthouse

Alura Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Karon
The price is ¥2,991
¥3,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Alura Guesthouse

The Yama Hotel Phuket

The Yama Hotel Phuket
4.0 star property
Karon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (875 reviews)
"Wow amazing stay"
United States
Rose Maruiz
The price is ¥4,307
¥5,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
The Yama Hotel Phuket

La Xenia

La Xenia
2.0 star property
Karon
The price is ¥2,144
¥2,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
La Xenia

Bed & Beach Hostel Karon

Bed & Beach Hostel Karon
2.0 star property
Karon
The price is ¥4,322
¥4,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Bed & Beach Hostel Karon

Centara Villas Phuket

Centara Villas Phuket
4.0 star property
Karon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (282 reviews)
"Great location... Easy walk to beach and town, while being just outside the bar and restaurant scene but close enough to walk! Clean, beautiful great views... Good food, bar and pool.. loved this place and didn't want to leave 😭"
United States
Nicola
The price is ¥8,545
¥10,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Centara Villas Phuket

Holiday House Kata & Karon Phuket

Holiday House Kata & Karon Phuket
2.0 star property
Karon
The price is ¥1,791
¥2,150 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Holiday House Kata & Karon Phuket

Karon Phunaka Resort

Karon Phunaka Resort
4.0 star property
Karon
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (176 reviews)
"The pool is wonderful and perfect for a sunset swim. The view from our balcony was splendid due to ideal elevation."
Australia
Darryn
The price is ¥4,186
¥5,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Karon Phunaka Resort

SET INN Restaurant & Bar

SET INN Restaurant & Bar
3.0 star property
Karon
The price is ¥3,392
¥4,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
SET INN Restaurant & Bar

L&P Guesthouse

L&P Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Karon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Rent rom, vask her dag med rene håndklær og vann. Veldig hyggelig og hjelpsom renhold og resepsjonist. Aircondidtioning funket bra. Hotellet ligger ikke langt unna Kata noi beach."
Norway
Violetta
The price is ¥1,882
¥2,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
L&P Guesthouse

Karon Place

Karon Place
3.5 star property
Karon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Hotel location is great just 5 min walk to the beach, 1 min walk to 7-11 and so many restaurants around, super comfortable bed and staff was nice."
United States
Meghla
The price is ¥3,758
¥4,461 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Karon Place

Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach
4.0 star property
Karon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We really enjoyed the hotel and the staff. Pools were great and the restaurant breakfast was excellent Loved the location , close to the beach and the Main Street "
Australia
Joanna
The price is ¥6,885
¥8,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

Peach Hill Resort

Peach Hill Resort
4.0 star property
Karon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (466 reviews)
"Had a great time staying at the peach Wasn't my first time but batter experience Staff are all well mannered Rooms are clean Should always have to get the pool view as the sea view only the last floor so U have good view"
Australia
meisam
The price is ¥5,950
¥7,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Peach Hill Resort

M&N Guesthouse Kata

M&N Guesthouse Kata
3.0 star property
Karon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"nice and cozy clean room"
United States
Aubree
The price is ¥2,300
¥2,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
M&N Guesthouse Kata

The Beach Heights Resort

The Beach Heights Resort
4.0 star property
Karon
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (211 reviews)
"Always happy at The Beach Heights! Love this place, helpful, nice staff, great pool and nice, clean rooms."
United States
Britt-Marie
The price is ¥2,918
¥3,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
The Beach Heights Resort

Thawalai Inn, Kata Beach

Thawalai Inn, Kata Beach
2.0 star property
Karon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Very clean, modern, family style, good WiFi, restaurants, shops, Kata beach short walk, loved it"
Thailand
Michael
The price is ¥4,185
¥4,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Thawalai Inn, Kata Beach

Kata Kata Stay

Kata Kata Stay
2.0 star property
Karon
The price is ¥4,382
¥4,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Kata Kata Stay
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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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Find out more about Karon

Top reasons to visit Karon

  • Stunning Beaches: Karon Beach offers soft sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the lively atmosphere and delicious Thai cuisine at nearby restaurants and markets.
  • Exciting Activities: Enjoy diving opportunities and explore outdoor adventures in the surrounding areas.
  • Festive Celebrations: Participate in the enchanting Loy Krathong festival if your visit coincides with this traditional event.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and resorts near Karon Beach for a relaxing stay.

Find great hotels in Karon

Discover the perfect getaway in Karon, Phuket, where a range of hotels and resorts cater to families, business travelers, and beach enthusiasts alike. With stunning beachfront views and a variety of amenities, Karon Beach accommodations are designed to enhance your vacation experience. Explore top-rated options like Mira Karon Beach and read guest reviews to find the ideal spot for your stay in this tropical paradise.

  • Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach: This 5-star resort offers a luxurious spa-themed experience, perfect for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, Mandarava boasts a full-service spa that includes various treatments such as massages, body treatments, and facials, ensuring guests unwind in style. The resort features multiple swimming pools with sun loungers, allowing for a serene atmosphere. Its stunning location in Karon provides easy access to the beach, making it a desirable destination for travelers looking to indulge in both luxury and tranquility.
  • Katathani Phuket Beach Resort: Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, this 5-star resort has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 and offers direct access to the beach. Katathani is ideal for those seeking a vibrant beach vacation with amenities for children, including supervised childcare services, playgrounds, and babysitting options. The resort’s picturesque setting and extensive facilities cater to families, ensuring both relaxation for adults and fun for children. Guests can enjoy the beautiful beachfront while partaking in various recreational activities, making it a great choice for family getaways.
  • Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach: With a 4-star rating and a guest score of 8.6 out of 10, this resort is tailored for business travelers looking for comfort and convenience. Located in Karon, Chanalai Garden Resort provides essential amenities that cater to the needs of working professionals while offering a pleasant retreat. Guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms and access to business facilities, making it a suitable option for those combining work with leisure. Its proximity to local attractions adds value, ensuring a productive yet enjoyable stay in Phuket.

Where to stay near Karon

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in Karon, Phuket. Just a few steps from the stunning Karon Beach, you can soak up the sun or enjoy thrilling water sports. Explore the vibrant local culture and savor delicious Thai cuisine at nearby restaurants. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation, Karon offers beautiful ocean views and a welcoming atmosphere that will make your stay unforgettable.

  • Patong: Located 8km from Karon, Patong is a vibrant city known for its bustling beach scene and lively atmosphere. It sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, peaking in January and during March to April. Travelers flock here for a mix of beach relaxation, family-friendly activities, and urban excitement. Patong boasts extensive shopping areas, including popular malls and local markets, making it a haven for shopaholics. The city's beautiful beach and lively streets are perfect for soaking in the local culture and enjoying a variety of dining options.
  • Rawai: Situated 5km from Karon, Rawai offers a more laid-back coastal experience. It attracts tourists throughout the year, with peaks in visitor numbers during January and the March to April timeframe. Rawai is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures alongside beach relaxation. Visitors can explore local markets and private clubs, all while enjoying the picturesque beaches and charming neighborhood vibe. The area is also known for its fresh seafood, making dining a delightful experience for food lovers.
  • Wichit: Just 10km from Karon, Wichit is a vibrant city that combines beach access with urban living. The travel scene here is consistent throughout the year, with peak seasons from December to February. Wichit is popular among visitors for its outdoor activities and city-themed experiences. The area features shopping centers and malls, offering a variety of retail options. With beautiful beaches and a welcoming community, Wichit provides a delightful blend of leisure and local culture that enhances any vacation experience.

Things to do near Karon

Shopping

In Karon, visit local shops and markets for unique souvenirs and gifts. Karon Plaza is a great spot for beachwear and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, check out Jungceylon Shopping Mall in Patong, about 16km away, offering a wide range of international brands and dining options.

Recreation

In Karon, indulge in rejuvenating spa experiences at wellness retreats offering traditional Thai massages and holistic treatments. Engage in yoga sessions by the beach, or explore nearby nature trails for hiking. Enjoy fresh, healthy cuisine at local eateries, enhancing your wellness journey through mindful dining.

Adventure

Hanuman World offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience set in a lush, tropical environment. Located 8km from Karon, it features thrilling aerial challenges, breathtaking views, and a chance to connect with nature through an adrenaline-pumping adventure.

Nightlife

Karon's nightlife features lively beach bars and restaurants. Start with a drink at the Karon Beach Bar, known for its vibrant atmosphere. For a laid-back vibe, visit the Karon Night Market, where you can enjoy local street food and live music, creating a memorable evening under the stars.

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Find the best attractions in and around Karon

Karon, Phuket Province, is perfect for beach, outdoor, and city-themed vacations. Explore stunning beaches, vibrant streets, and scenic lookouts, catering to travelers seeking cultural experiences. Don't miss visiting Karon Temple, enjoying the lively atmosphere at Patong Beach, and relaxing on Karon's beautiful beaches. For a comfortable stay, consider the best hotels near Karon Beach to enhance your vacation experience.

  • Kata Beach: Enjoy the relaxing beach vibes at Kata Beach, known for its golden sands and clear waters. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in water sports like snorkeling. The tranquil atmosphere makes it a great place to unwind while soaking in the stunning coastal views.
  • Bangla Road: Experience the vibrant city vibes of Bangla Road, located just 6km from Karon. This lively street comes alive at night with an array of bars, clubs, and street performances. It's a hub for nightlife and entertainment, perfect for those looking to enjoy a bustling atmosphere.
  • Chalong Pier: Just 5km from Karon, Chalong Pier offers a gateway to marine adventures. Whether you're interested in boat tours, fishing trips, or diving excursions, the pier is a bustling spot where you can embark on memorable sea journeys and explore the surrounding islands.

Best time to go to Karon

The best time to visit Karon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Karon falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Karon falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

Flying into Karon, Phuket Province, is easy via Phuket International Airport (HKT), located 31km away. Nearby luxury hotels include Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas and Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa, both 6km from the airport, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Banyan Tree Phuket is another option, situated 10km from HKT. Alternatively, you can consider Krabi International Airport (KBV), about 80km away, with nearby hotels like Rayavadee and The ShellSea Krabi Luxury Beach Front Resort, providing shuttle services. Trang Airport (TST), located 150km from Karon, also has hotels like Rua Rasada Hotel, which offers airport transportation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Karon?
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Kata Noi Beach, and it offers 6 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your trip include Paradox Resort Phuket and Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Karon.
What's the top vacation rental in Karon?
Chao Wilai Residence | Naiyang Beach | HKT Airport: This vacation home near Karon is near the beach and equipped with air-conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher, and a stovetop. Another good choice for your trip to Karon is Greenheart Garden View Camp Phuket. See all vacation rentals in Karon.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Karon, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Karon.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Karon?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Karon, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Karon?
Based on our traveler reviews, Nonnee is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include EBS Hostel Phuket, Kata Beach and Mellow Poshtel - Kata Beach. View all budget hotels in Karon.
What's the best hotel for a family trip to Karon?
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort is a hotel with 6 outdoor pools and a free kids' club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your kid-friendly vacation include Sawasdee Village and Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Dino Park Mini Golf. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Karon.
What is the favorite 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 vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Karon.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Karon?
CC's Hideaway is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Secret Cliff Resort Phuket and ibis Phuket Kata. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Karon.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Karon Beach?
Adjacent to Karon Beach, Woraburi Phuket Resort & Spa - SHA Extra Plus is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star resort offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket - SHA Extra Plus and Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach - SHA Extra Plus.
What about the best place to stay close to Kata Noi Beach?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Shore at Katathani - SHA Extra Plus, located next to Kata Noi Beach, and this 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and private pools. Katathani Phuket Beach Resort - SHA Extra Plus and The Mantra Hotel are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Karon?
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort is a top beachfront hotel offering 6 outdoor pools and 6 restaurants, located within a short 3-minute walk of Kata Noi Beach. Other good choices to stay near the beach include Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket and The Shore at Katathani. See more stays near the beach in Karon.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Karon?
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort is a luxury hotel with 6 restaurants and 5 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa and Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Karon.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Karon?
Sawasdee Village is a favorite resort with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 92 guestrooms, 2 poolside bars, and 3 outdoor pools. Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa and The Shore at Katathani are a couple of other boutique hotels. See all boutique hotels in Karon.
What are some accommodations with pools in Karon?
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort is a top hotel with 6 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and 6 restaurants. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include Sawasdee Village and The Shore at Katathani. View all hotels with pools in Karon.
What is the best spa hotel in Karon?
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort is a top beach spa hotel featuring 6 pools, 6 restaurants, 5 bars, and 3 hot tubs. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or body wrap at Tew Son Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Karon include Sawasdee Village and Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa. See all spa hotels in Karon.
What's the top hotel in Karon with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket is a popular resort featuring free water park access, 3 outdoor pools, and a free kids' club. You'll find Andamanda Phuket within 19 minutes by car. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are Thavorn Palm Beach Resort Phuket and OZO Phuket. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Karon.
What is the best hotel near Phuket International Airport (HKT)?
Splash Beach Resort by Langham Hospitality Group is a popular 5-star resort featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and 2 outdoor pools. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Phuket Intl. Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Marina Express-AVIATOR-Phuket Airport and Dewa Phuket (Beach Resort, Villas and Suites).
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 716 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Karon.
What is there to see in Karon?
Landmarks like Big Buddha, Karon Beach Roundabout, and Karon View Point might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning beaches, and these places to see: Kata Beach, Karon Beach, and Kata Noi Beach. Additionally, you'll find Bang Tao Beach and Bangla Road in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Karon guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Karon?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 81°F. The rainiest months in Karon are September, October, July, and August, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.

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