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Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (981)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers spend their days scuba diving or kayaking in azure waters, then savor Italian cuisine while watching the sunset paint the white sand beaches

What verified guests said

"Secluded location, private beach is gorgeous with stunning sunsets."

Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort highlights

Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort is on Karon Beach, offering beachfront dining and massages. The property has four outdoor pools and a spa with aromatherapy treatments. Eight restaurants serve kids' meals to Italian dishes. Guests praise the beautiful beachfront location.
$156 nightly
The price is $169
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort

Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach

4.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical garden views create a paradise setting for poolside yoga classes and spa rejuvenation at this luxurious retreat near Karon Beach

What verified guests said

"Great hotel "

Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach highlights

Mandarava Resort and Spa offers a peaceful getaway with five poolside bars and a garden setting. Enjoy international dishes at Chom Talay Restaurant or book massages and aromatherapy at Cheeva Spa. Guests praise the breakfast, pools, helpful staff, and arcade room.
$87 nightly
The price is $94
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Total includes taxes and fees
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach

Sawasdee Village

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
  • cleanliness
    Sawasdee Village offers a peaceful retreat near Kata Beach where travelers can enjoy spa treatments and relaxing amenities in a serene setting

What verified guests said

"Clean, friendly & attentive staff. We loved the spa & variety of breakfast options."

Sawasdee Village highlights

Located near Kata Beach and Karon View Point, Sawasdee Village provides a tranquil escape from everyday life. Visitors can enjoy Swedish massages, reflexology, or detox wraps at the spa, then spend time lounging by either of the two pools or exploring the garden grounds.
$109 nightly
The price is $118
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Sawasdee Village

Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical gardens surround this upscale Kata Beach resort where guests can sip drinks by the pool and enjoy international cuisine just steps from sun-kissed beaches

What verified guests said

"Good place, friendly staff, nice city, plenty of food and tour options, clean beach 10min walk, overall a good recommendation "

Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach highlights

Chanalai Garden Resort near Kata Noi Beach offers relaxation and convenience with a poolside bar and two international restaurants. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi and a daily manager's reception, adding value to this tropical retreat.
$42 nightly
The price is $46
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Waterslide
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers sink their toes into white sand at this tropical beachfront paradise, where delicious dining and activities like snorkeling await

What verified guests said

"Good Locations "

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort highlights

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort offers a pristine beachfront for families and sun-seekers. Enjoy a breakfast buffet at one of six restaurants, manicures and facials at Tew Son Spa, or yoga by the ocean. The beach location and helpful staff earn high marks.
$149 nightly
The price is $161
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

Paradox Resort Phuket

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999)
  • cleanliness
    Guests relax with tropical drinks at the swim-up bar or rejuvenate with spa treatments in garden surroundings at this beachside retreat

What verified guests said

"Great hotel for families. "

Paradox Resort Phuket highlights

Near Karon Beach, Paradox Resort Phuket offers a tropical escape with an outdoor pool, kids' area, Thai massages at The Spa, and international dishes at the restaurants. Free WiFi in all rooms, laundry services, and highly praised staff are provided.
$89 nightly
The price is $96
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Paradox Resort Phuket

Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Waterslide
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Warm up with international cuisine, cool off in the ocean, and rejuvenate with spa treatments like detox wraps at this beachfront resort.

What verified guests said

"Friendly and helpful staff, beautiful property, great location "

Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort highlights

The white sand beach at Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort invites guests to soak up the sun. Visitors can indulge in Thai massages at the spa, enjoy kids' meals and international dishes at one of four restaurants, or sip cocktails at three different poolside bars.
$98 nightly
The price is $106
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort

The Shore at Katathani

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (881)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find beachfront luxury and rejuvenating spa treatments at this boutique hotel just steps from the golden sands of Kata Beach

What verified guests said

"The hotel was amazing in all aspects! Very comfortable villa with all the necessary amenities! Great staff & excellent customer service & ease of booking for tourist attractions from the hotel’s concierge! 10 out of 10 for this hotel!"

The Shore at Katathani highlights

The Shore at Katathani blends relaxation and activity near Kata Beach. Guests can book body treatments at Serenity Spa, dine with ocean views, or join fitness classes. The outdoor pool has comfy sun loungers, and helpful staff plus free WiFi ensure a comfortable stay.
$443 nightly
The price is $478
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total includes taxes and fees
The Shore at Katathani

The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only

4.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (402)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers enjoy poolside cocktails near Kata Noi Beach at this adults-only resort, with sun-filled days, spa treatments, and friendly billiards games.

What verified guests said

"Beautiful hotel "

The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only highlights

The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only offers a perfect escape near Kata Beach. Enjoy Thai massages at the spa, relax by two outdoor pools, or sample local cuisine at DAWN TIL DUSK restaurant. High-speed WiFi and multilingual staff enhance the experience.
$82 nightly
The price is $89
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total includes taxes and fees
The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only

Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Waterslide
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (991)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers kayak and windsurf in the island atmosphere, unwind with reflexology treatments, or spend quality family time at the water park

What verified guests said

"Great place to stay"

Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket highlights

Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket, near Karon Beach, offers a swim-up bar, beachfront dining, and kayaking on the white sand beach. Enjoy reflexology at Spa Cenvaree. The resort features a water park and three restaurants serving international cuisine.
$138 nightly
The price is $148
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket

Pacific Club Resort

4.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (732)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers recharge poolside or indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at this Karon retreat, with an area shuttle ready for nearby market explorations.

What verified guests said

"Staff was extremely nice and helpful. Everything clean, peaceful and relaxing."

Pacific Club Resort highlights

Pacific Club Resort offers a peaceful getaway near Karon Park and Market. The spa menu includes body wraps, facials, and massages to help guests unwind after sightseeing. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing break, while Saneha Gardens serves international cuisine al fresco.
$48 nightly
The price is $52
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Total includes taxes and fees
Pacific Club Resort

Chanalai Romantica Resort Kata Beach - Adults Only

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (787)
  • cleanliness
    Adults-only resort near Karon Beach offers poolside happy hour cocktails and breakfast with stunning views for a perfect getaway

What verified guests said

"Great customer service and the room was clean. We would recommend this place!"

Chanalai Romantica Resort Kata Beach - Adults Only highlights

Chanalai Romantica Resort Kata Beach offers an adults-only retreat near Karon Beach. Enjoy cocktails at the swim-up bar or international dishes at Star Dust Restaurant. The upscale hotel features free WiFi, a coffee shop/cafe, and attentive staff focused on guest relaxation.
$51 nightly
The price is $56
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Chanalai Romantica Resort Kata Beach - Adults Only

Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (583)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers savor local and international cuisine at three onsite restaurants before finding relaxation at two outdoor pools or rejuvenating at the Pearl Spa

What verified guests said

"great location, great food"

Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery highlights

Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery offers a truly luxurious escape. Guests enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner at any of the three restaurants while children have fun in the arcade/game room. The property features two outdoor pools and the Pearl Spa for rejuvenating treatments.
$102 nightly
The price is $110
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery

Metadee Concept Hotel

4.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Waterslide
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (914)
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful retreat near Kata Beach where travelers can find balance with yoga classes or simply relax poolside with a refreshing cocktail in hand

What verified guests said

"Loved everything about this resort."

Metadee Concept Hotel highlights

Metadee Concept Hotel offers a quiet escape from everyday life. Enjoy Thai massages, a waterslide, and poolside bars. Three on-site restaurants serve delicious meals. Free WiFi, a children's playground, and dry cleaning services ensure a comfortable stay.
$110 nightly
The price is $119
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Metadee Concept Hotel

Hotel IKON Phuket

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (987)
  • cleanliness
    Guests enjoy a delicious breakfast, relax at the poolside bar in lush gardens, and rejuvenate with spa treatments at this Phuket retreat.

What verified guests said

"Property is in quite spot, breakfast buffet was good. Pool area was good"

Hotel IKON Phuket highlights

Hotel IKON Phuket, on Karon Beach, offers international dishes at IKON Cafe' and therapeutic spa services. Enjoy a tranquil garden setting, free WiFi throughout, and attentive staff that consistently impresses visitors.
$44 nightly
The price is $47
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Hotel IKON Phuket

Centara Villas Phuket

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (260)
  • cleanliness
    Guests relax poolside with refreshing cocktails or rejuvenate with spa treatments while the attentive staff ensures a comfortable stay at this tranquil retreat

What verified guests said

"Amazing, friendly staff. Great choice at breakfast. "

Centara Villas Phuket highlights

Located near Karon Beach, Centara Villas Phuket offers a peaceful getaway with two outdoor pools and sun loungers. Guests enjoy Swedish massages, reflexology, or aromatherapy at Spa Cenvaree. Multilingual staff provides excellent service, free in-room WiFi, and an on-site bar.
$49 nightly
The price is $53
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Centara Villas Phuket

Aurico Kata Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (123)
  • cleanliness
    Beach relaxation meets Thai cuisine at this peaceful retreat where travelers can enjoy spa treatments and poolside drinks near Karon Beach

What verified guests said

"I liked the room facilities, very clean and spacious room. The price was amazing value for the high standard of the hotel. The only thing that frustrated me was the reception staff did not speak english and had to keep referring my query to one person on staff. Loved the pool and outdoor area and the breakfast, which was included in our package, was varied and yummy every day. The staff were very friendly and accommodating. The hotel was central to the beaches and not far from other towns. I...

Aurico Kata Resort & Spa highlights

Aurico Kata Resort & Spa offers a serene escape near Karon Beach. Enjoy drinks at the poolside bar, authentic Thai cuisine at the restaurant, and professional spa treatments. The resort features a peaceful garden and reliable high-speed WiFi throughout.
Aurico Kata Resort & Spa

Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (486)
  • cleanliness
    Poolside paradise awaits with a convenient swim-up bar and attentive service that consistently earns praise from travelers at this tranquil retreat

What verified guests said

"Great hotel, lovely spacious rooms, really close to the beach and such friendly and helpful staff!"

Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach highlights

Chanalai Flora Resort, near Big Buddha and Karon Beach, offers a peaceful getaway with two pools and comfy sun loungers. Travelers appreciate the helpful staff and can enjoy international dishes at the on-site Busarakum Restaurant after a day of exploration.
$35 nightly
The price is $38
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach

Centara Karon Resort Phuket

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Waterslide
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (645)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find three swim-up bars and a garden at this family-friendly resort near Karon Beach, with poolside relaxation and Ayurvedic treatments at Spa Cenvaree

What verified guests said

"Good hotel"

Centara Karon Resort Phuket highlights

Centara Karon Resort Phuket sits just a short distance from Karon Beach. Guests can lounge by the pool on sun loungers, join yoga or fitness classes, and indulge in treatments at Spa Cenvaree. The resort caters to families with convenient babysitting services available.
$54 nightly
The price is $58
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Total includes taxes and fees
Centara Karon Resort Phuket

Anona Sunset Boutique

4.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)

What verified guests said

"Love the scenery"
$80 nightly
The price is $86
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total includes taxes and fees
Anona Sunset Boutique
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Learn more about Karon

Try snorkeling around the coral reef network, visit the market at the temple and relax by a lake in the beachside park.

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

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Top reasons to visit Karon

  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on Karon Beach and Patong Beach, known for their beautiful scenery and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy snorkeling and explore the vibrant marine life in the crystal-clear waters.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local lookouts and immerse yourself in the area's unique charm and traditions.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Unwind after a day of activities with exciting nightlife options in Karon.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a wide range of hotels, from budget-friendly to luxurious resorts.

Find great hotels in Karon

Discover the perfect getaway in Karon, Phuket, where a diverse selection of accommodations awaits you. Whether you prefer a cozy budget hotel or a luxurious resort, Karon offers options for every traveler. Enjoy family-friendly amenities, business facilities, and stunning beach access at your chosen hotel. With a range of 1.5 to 5-star properties, your ideal stay in paradise is just a click away.

  • Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach: A luxurious 5-star oasis, Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach is designed for travelers seeking a rejuvenating spa-themed vacation. Nestled in the serene landscapes of Karon, this resort boasts a full-service spa where guests can indulge in a variety of treatments including facial therapies, massages, and aromatherapy sessions. The resort features multiple pools, providing a perfect setting for relaxation. With its elegant design and top-notch amenities, Mandarava is ideal for those looking to unwind in style while enjoying the stunning beauty of Phuket.
  • Katathani Phuket Beach Resort: This 5-star beachfront paradise is perfect for families and business travelers alike. Katathani Phuket Beach Resort offers direct access to the pristine beach, making it an excellent choice for sun-seekers. The resort is well-equipped with business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business center, ensuring that work can be seamlessly integrated into your vacation. For families, the resort provides various child-friendly facilities such as a playground, children's club, and safety features, making it a fantastic choice for travelers with kids looking to enjoy both leisure and productivity.
  • Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach: As a comfortable 4-star hotel, Chanalai Garden Resort caters to those on business trips while offering a relaxing atmosphere. With its strategic location in Karon, the resort provides essential business amenities including accessible meeting rooms and a well-equipped business center. Guests appreciate the professional environment combined with a calm ambiance, making it a suitable choice for business travelers who wish to unwind after a day of meetings. The resort's beautiful surroundings also offer a perfect setting for scenic strolls, enhancing your stay in Phuket.

Where to stay near Karon

Karon, Phuket, is the perfect destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Spend your days basking on the beautiful Karon Beach, where relaxation meets vibrant local culture. This tropical getaway offers a mix of family-friendly activities and romantic spots for couples. Don't miss the chance to explore nearby neighborhoods that enhance your holiday with luxurious experiences and secluded retreats, ensuring an unforgettable vacation in this stunning region of Thailand.

  • Patong: Located approximately 5 miles from Karon, Patong is a vibrant city known for its lively beach atmosphere and bustling nightlife. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak travel periods in January and March to April. Patong offers a mix of beach relaxation and urban excitement, making it perfect for families and solo travelers alike. The area boasts a variety of shopping options, from local markets to large shopping malls. Notable attractions include the famous Patong Beach, where you can enjoy water sports and vibrant beach bars, as well as family-friendly beach areas and lively streets lined with eateries.
  • Wichit: Situated about 6 miles from Karon, Wichit provides a more laid-back vibe while still offering access to urban amenities. This city sees a steady influx of visitors, especially between December and February. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences, Wichit is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture and nature. Popular activities include visiting shopping areas and malls, while the picturesque local beaches and charming town neighborhoods serve as perfect spots for relaxation and exploration.
  • Rawai: Just 3 miles from Karon, Rawai is a coastal city that captures the essence of Thailand's beach culture. This destination experiences steady visitor traffic throughout the year, with peaks in January and March to April. Rawai is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, with a variety of activities available, including visits to public markets and private country clubs. The area features stunning beaches and family-friendly spots, making it an ideal place for relaxation and enjoying local cuisine while soaking in the beautiful coastal views.

Things to do in and around Karon

Karon, located in Phuket Province, Thailand, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a stroll along Karon Beach, explore various shopping areas and centers, and indulge in exciting tour options. For adventure seekers, snorkeling spots offer vibrant marine life, while the Phuket nightlife provides lively entertainment for those looking to unwind after a day of activities. Karon truly offers a blend of relaxation and adventure for every traveler.

Shopping

Karon Market offers a vibrant local shopping experience with various souvenirs and gifts. Nearby, HomePro Village, just 3 miles away, provides family-friendly shopping with entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, Nanai Road, located 4 miles away, features a mix of boutiques and city vibes.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant performances at Simon Cabaret, a romantic dance venue just 4 miles from Karon, blending entertainment and culture. For family fun, visit Dino Park Mini Golf in Karon, where adventure meets sports in a playful environment. Don't miss the exhilarating matches at Rawai Boxing Stadium, located 3 miles away.

Adventure

Experience thrilling fun at Andamanda Phuket, a vibrant waterpark 7 miles from Karon, perfect for family adventures. For water sports excitement, visit Phuket Wake Park, also 7 miles away, offering outdoor challenges. Or soar through the treetops at Hanuman World, a zipline ropes course located 5 miles from Karon.

Nightlife

Kick off your Karon nightlife at Phuket Games Zone, an exciting arcade adventure just 4 miles away, perfect for family fun. For a cultural experience, catch a show at the Sphinx Theatre or Siam Niramit, both offering captivating performances within a short drive.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Karon

To save money during your vacation in Karon, consider visiting in May or September to October when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, preferably on a Tuesday for the best rates, and use Expedia's search tools to find the most affordable options. Look for last-minute deals and consider bundling your hotel with flights for additional savings. Utilize local transport like tuk-tuks and songthaews for budget-friendly travel, and explore free activities like visiting beautiful beaches and local markets to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • 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: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other preferences. You can arrange your search results from the lowest to highest prices, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Karon with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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Find the best attractions in and around Karon

Karon, located in Phuket Province, offers a perfect blend of beach relaxation, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy Karon Beach and nearby Patong Beach, both known for their stunning scenery and vibrant atmosphere. Explore local lookouts and vibrant streets for a taste of the area's charm. Whether you're seeking sun-soaked days on the beach or outdoor adventures, Karon has something to satisfy every traveler's desires.

  • Karon Beach: Enjoy the stunning golden sands and crystal-clear waters of Karon Beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities. The relaxed atmosphere and scenic views make it a great spot to unwind and soak up the tropical vibes.
  • Bangla Road: Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bangla Road, located 4 miles from Karon. This bustling street is filled with bars, clubs, and entertainment, offering a lively atmosphere where you can enjoy music, dancing, and local cuisine.
  • Big Buddha: Visit the iconic Big Buddha monument, situated within Karon. Standing at 45 meters tall, this impressive statue offers not only a glimpse into Thai culture but also breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Best time to go to Karon

Visitor numbers in Karon is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. 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 Rain (Dry)Mostly 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

To visit Karon in Phuket Province, you can fly into two major airports. Phuket International Airport (HKT) is situated 19 miles away and offers excellent hotel options like the 5-star Phuket Marriott Resort and Spa, 2 miles from the airport, with various transportation services including an accessible 24-hour airport shuttle. Another nearby option is The Slate, just 1 mile away. Alternatively, Krabi International Airport (KBV) is 50 miles from Karon, with notable hotels such as Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas, 12 miles away, providing limited-hour airport shuttles. Rayavadee, also 12 miles from KBV, offers on-request transportation services for convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Karon?

Aurico Kata Resort & Spa is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Karon Beach, and it offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other favorite options based on traveler reviews include Pacific Club Resort and Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Karon.

What's the top vacation rental in Karon?

Villa Ginborn Amazing 5 Bdr Sea View Pool Villa: This Karon vacation home rental offers an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and an oven, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a terrace, a selection of games, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. 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 Mellow Poshtel - Kata Beach and EBS Hostel Phuket. View all budget hotels in Karon.

What's the best hotel for a family trip to Karon?

Paradox Resort Phuket is a resort with a children's pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your kid-friendly vacation include Katathani Phuket Beach Resort 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?

Paradox Resort Phuket is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort that features a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa and Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort 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 ibis Phuket Kata and Secret Cliff Resort Phuket. 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 Thavorn Palm 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?

Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach is a luxury hotel with 5 poolside bars and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Paradox Resort Phuket and Katathani Phuket Beach Resort are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Karon.

What's the best boutique accommodation in Karon?

Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa is a favorite resort with Expedia travelers looking for a stylish stay, and features a poolside restaurant and 2 bars. Sawasdee Village 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?

Paradox Resort Phuket is a top resort with a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include Katathani Phuket Beach Resort and Sawasdee Village. View all hotels with pools in Karon.

What is the best spa hotel in Karon?

Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 5 pools, 5 poolside bars, a fitness center, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at Cheeva Spa where you’ll find facials, body scrubs, and body wraps and more. Other popular spa hotels in Karon include Paradox Resort Phuket and Katathani Phuket Beach Resort. 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 kids' 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. 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 815 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Karon.

What is there to see in Karon?

Landmarks like Big Buddha, Karon Temple, and Karon Beach Roundabout 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 Patong Beach and Kamala Beach 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.