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Thavorn Palm Beach Resort Phuket

Thavorn Palm Beach Resort Phuket
5.0 star property
Karon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (604 reviews)
"Stayed 2 nights with family. Only wish I had booked longer"
Australia
Stephen
The price is Rp1.594.584
Rp1.892.771 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Thavorn Palm Beach Resort Phuket

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Karon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location Excellent staff Wonderful food Great amenities"
Australia
Scott
The price is Rp3.257.024
Rp3.866.087 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

Pacific Club Resort

Pacific Club Resort
4.5 star property
Karon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (836 reviews)
"Breakfast was good and room was clean"
United States
David
The price is Rp950.443
Rp1.128.175 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Pacific Club Resort

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 Rp610.692
Rp724.891 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach

Kata Platinum Hotel

Kata Platinum Hotel
2.5 star property
Karon
The price is Rp565.496
Rp627.702 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Kata Platinum Hotel

Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort

Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Karon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay management are awesome! Thank you"
United Kingdom
Tufael
The price is Rp1.671.009
Rp1.983.488 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort

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, (414 reviews)
"Best place to stay if you’re travelling with kids."
United Kingdom
Pradeep
The price is Rp945.043
Rp1.121.765 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa

Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort

Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Karon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful beach and great staff."
United States
Nancy
The price is Rp2.631.087
Rp3.123.101 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort

Alura Guesthouse

Alura Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Karon
The price is Rp366.413
Rp434.932 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Alura Guesthouse

Sawasdee Village

Sawasdee Village
4.0 star property
Karon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! "
Canada
Katherine
The price is Rp1.315.062
Rp1.560.978 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Sawasdee Village

Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach

Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach
4.5 star property
Karon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"2nd time staying and will be going back for a 3rd."
United States
John
The price is Rp1.384.235
Rp1.643.087 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach

Niranapa Boutique Resort

Niranapa Boutique Resort
4.0 star property
Karon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Really nice hotel, with modern rooms. Great pool area and close to everything in the town. I would recommend staying here."
United Kingdom
Euan
The price is Rp855.512
Rp1.015.493 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Niranapa Boutique Resort

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 Rp282.954
Rp335.867 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
May House Karon Beach

Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach
4.0 star property
Karon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 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 Rp605.603
Rp718.850 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

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 Rp479.233
Rp568.849 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Centara Villas Phuket

Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach

Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach
4.0 star property
Karon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (399 reviews)
"Clean and safe. Staff outstanding. Rooms great layout."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is Rp734.423
Rp871.760 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach

The Boathouse Phuket

The Boathouse Phuket
4.0 star property
Karon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
"Hotel staff weee so helpful and the relaxed breakfast with a great was awesome. Great location "
United Kingdom
david
The price is Rp2.890.613
Rp3.431.157 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Boathouse Phuket

Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery

Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery
5.0 star property
Karon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (711 reviews)
"Great place to stay at. Wonderful staff too."
Australia
japhet
The price is Rp2.416.305
Rp2.868.154 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery

Anthiya Seaview Villa Hotel Phuket

Anthiya Seaview Villa Hotel Phuket
4.5 star property
Karon
The price is Rp1.268.880
Rp1.506.161 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Anthiya Seaview Villa Hotel Phuket

Sand Maré Karon Hotel

Sand Maré Karon Hotel
2.5 star property
Karon
The price is Rp277.951
Rp300.188 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Sand Maré Karon Hotel
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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 boasts beautiful beaches, including the famous Karon Beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Visitors can immerse themselves in local traditions, such as the Loy Krathong festival and explore the Karon Temple.
  • Outdoor Activities: Karon offers a range of activities including diving, water sports, and exploring nearby Patong Beach.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A variety of hotels and resorts cater to all types of travellers, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Delicious Cuisine: Enjoy an array of delightful local and international dining options throughout the vibrant streets of Karon.

Find great hotels in Karon

Explore a delightful array of hotel accommodations in Karon, Phuket, catering to families, business travellers, and beach enthusiasts alike. From luxurious resorts to charming hotels, Karon offers options that promise a memorable stay. Immerse yourself in the enchanting coastal atmosphere while enjoying top-notch amenities and services. Don't forget to check reviews for insights into your ideal Karon Beach retreat, including popular choices like Mira Karon Beach and other renowned resorts.

  • Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach: A luxurious 5-star retreat that beautifully blends modern comforts with a serene spa theme. This resort boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to providing an exceptional experience. Guests can indulge in a full range of spa services, including treatment rooms, outdoor pools, and a steam room, all designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. The stunning surroundings and elegant design make it an ideal choice for those seeking a tranquil getaway in Karon.
  • Katathani Phuket Beach Resort: Renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere, this 5-star resort holds a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Situated directly on the beach, Katathani Phuket Beach Resort offers a delightful blend of sun, sea, and sand. Families will appreciate the variety of child-friendly amenities, including supervised childcare, a mini-golf area, and dedicated children's pools. The resort’s extensive facilities ensure a fun-filled and relaxing holiday for guests of all ages, making it a favourite among families visiting Karon.
  • Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa: This stylish 5-star resort, rated 8.8 out of 10 by guests, is an excellent option for families looking to enjoy both beach access and modern conveniences. The property features a direct pathway to the beach and offers numerous amenities for children, such as a shared playground, games room, and in-room babysitting services. The combination of family-oriented facilities and a comfortable atmosphere ensures that guests can unwind while making the most of their time by the sea.

Where to stay near Karon

Karon, nestled in Phuket Province, offers a captivating blend of adventure and relaxation. Famous for its stunning Karon Beach, visitors can indulge in sun-soaked days just steps away from their accommodations, all while enjoying breathtaking ocean views. With a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike, Karon is an ideal destination for those seeking a serene yet vibrant holiday experience. Explore the local culture, savour delightful cuisine, and unwind in this idyllic beach paradise.

  • Patong: Situated approximately 8km from Karon, Patong is a bustling city known for its vibrant nightlife and beautiful beaches. It's a hotspot for tourists seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement. The area experiences a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in January and March to April. Patong offers a variety of family-friendly activities, including shopping centres and malls, making it a convenient destination for both leisure and retail therapy. The local landmarks, including the beach and lively streets, provide a perfect backdrop for a memorable experience.
  • Rawai: Located about 5km from Karon, Rawai is renowned for its laid-back atmosphere and scenic coastal views. This charming city attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking in January and March to April. Rawai is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities and beach experiences. The area features a mix of shopping areas, a private country club, and a vibrant public market that showcases local culture. Visitors can explore the beautiful beaches and the welcoming town neighbourhood, offering a genuine taste of Thai coastal life.
  • Wichit: Wichit is approximately 10km from Karon and presents a blend of urban and natural attractions. This city sees a consistent influx of travellers, especially from December to February. Wichit is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering various shopping venues such as centres and malls. The proximity to local beaches and family-friendly neighbourhoods makes it an attractive option for visitors. Wichit's unique blend of city life and coastal charm ensures a delightful experience for tourists looking to explore beyond Karon.

Things to do near Karon

Shopping

Karon offers a vibrant shopping scene. Visit Karon Night Market for local crafts and delicious street food. If you're up for a drive, head to Jungceylon Shopping Mall in Patong for a larger selection of shops and dining options.

Recreation

The Karon Beach Resort offers rejuvenating spa treatments amidst tranquil surroundings, where you can indulge in traditional Thai massages and holistic therapies. For relaxation, join yoga sessions on the beach, allowing the soothing sounds of the waves to enhance your experience of mindfulness and serenity.

At The Spa at Karon, immerse yourself in luxurious wellness rituals, featuring herbal steam baths and aromatherapy sessions. This tranquil haven provides an ideal setting for unwinding, alongside personalised treatments designed to refresh both body and mind after a day of exploration.

Experience wellness at the Karon Yoga Centre, where classes cater to various skill levels. Enjoy the stunning ocean views while practicing mindfulness and flexibility, surrounded by a supportive community that fosters personal growth and relaxation.

Adventure

Hanuman World offers an exhilarating zipline ropes course, located 8km from Karon. Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops, surrounded by lush jungle scenery, while enjoying the vibrant outdoor atmosphere that makes this adventure venue a must-visit for adrenaline seekers.

Nightlife

Karon’s nightlife offers a vibrant mix of beach bars and lively venues. Start with a drink at the popular Karon Beach Club, then explore the nearby Karon Night Market for local delicacies and crafts. For dancing, head to the energetic Ska Bar, where music and atmosphere create a memorable night.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Karon

Karon, Phuket, offers numerous ways to save on your holiday. Enjoy free entry to stunning locations like Kata Beach and Kata Noi Beach, while affordable transport options include tuk-tuks and songthaews. For the best accommodation deals, consider visiting in May or during September to October, when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or explore last-minute bargains on Expedia. Tuesdays typically offer the cheapest rates, and bundling your hotel with flights can yield significant savings. Remember to filter your searches for the best prices and deals.

  • 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Karon is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • 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 preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Karon hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Karon

Karon, a charming destination in Phuket, is perfect for beach enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. Here, you can explore the stunning Karon and Patong beaches, visit the local Karon Temple, and indulge in the vibrant street life. Additionally, there are numerous excellent hotels near Karon Beach to ensure a comfortable stay. Whether you're seeking relaxation or cultural experiences, Karon offers a delightful blend of activities to suit every traveller.

  • Bangla Road: Experience the vibrant nightlife of Phuket on Bangla Road, where lively bars, nightclubs, and street performances create an electrifying atmosphere. Just 6km from Karon, this bustling street offers an array of entertainment options and a taste of the local culture.
  • Yanui Beach: Nestled 6km away from Karon, Yanui Beach is a tranquil haven known for its soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, this picturesque beach provides a relaxing escape from the busier tourist spots.
  • Chalong Pier: Located 5km from Karon, Chalong Pier serves as a gateway for various excursions. This lively jetty is the perfect starting point for boat trips, offering visitors a chance to explore the nearby islands and enjoy the stunning coastline.

Best time to go to Karon

The best time to visit Karon is dependent 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.

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

For your vacation in Karon, Phuket, the main airport is Phuket International Airport (HKT), situated approximately 31km away. Nearby luxury accommodations include the 5-star Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas and Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa, both about 6km from the airport, offering convenient 24-hour airport shuttle services. Another option is the Banyan Tree Phuket, located 10km from HKT, also providing shuttle services. Alternatively, you can consider Krabi International Airport (KBV), located 80km away, with excellent hotels like Rayavadee and The ShellSea Krabi Luxury Beach Front Resort, both offering various transportation services to the airport.

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 traveller 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 options for your trip include Paradox Resort Phuket and Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Karon.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Karon has to offer?
Chao Wilai Residence | Naiyang Beach | HKT Airport: This holiday home rental outside of 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! 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 EBS Hostel Phuket, Kata Beach and Mellow Poshtel - Kata Beach. View all budget hotels in Karon.
What's the best family accommodation in Karon?
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort is a hotel with 6 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 Sawasdee Village and Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa. 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?
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 luxury 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 travellers 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 stay. Find more luxury hotels in Karon.
What's the best boutique hotel in Karon?
Sawasdee Village is a favourite resort with our travellers looking for 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 other boutique-style choices. See all boutique hotels in Karon.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Karon?
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort is a top hotel with 6 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 6 restaurants. A couple of other options that offer an on-site 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 children's 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. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Karon.
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 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 Bang Tao Beach and Bangla Road 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.