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Paradox Resort Phuket

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999)
"Beautiful, very clean and lovely resort."
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Paradox Resort Phuket

Centara Karon Resort Phuket

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (654)
"Staff very friendly, pool was great could do with cushions on lounges"
The price is AU$77
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Centara Karon Resort Phuket

Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (994)
"Outdoor pools, beach. Family friendly, staff are amazing 👏 "
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort

Sawasdee Village

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Had a lovely time here. Staff were friendly and welcoming. This is my 3rd time staying in the Baray Villa and highly recommend. "
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sawasdee Village

The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (408)
"Cleanliness is wonderful & staff is very helpful. The location and view are great! "
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only

Centara Villas Phuket

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (263)
"Amazing, friendly staff. Great choice at breakfast. "
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Centara Villas Phuket

Metadee Concept Hotel

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (919)
"Easy access to everything. Staff super nice. Rooms were phemenonal"
Metadee Concept Hotel

Beyond Karon

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (752)
"Hotel was clean , nice staff, breakfast was great and beachfront "
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Beyond Karon

Andaman Cannacia Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (431)
"The property was wel maintained great staff. High level service.. will visit avain in the furture!! "
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Andaman Cannacia Resort & Spa

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Amazing place to stay"
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

Beyond Kata

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (816)
"Excellent place to stay and spend your vacation. Excellent service "
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Beyond Kata

PLACE HOTEL

3.0 star property
The price is AU$67
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
PLACE HOTEL

Blue Palm Residence Kata

2.5 star property
The price is AU$50
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Blue Palm Residence Kata

Anona Sunset Boutique

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"Amazing place! Great stay, beautiful property and rooms. The breakfast is outstanding! They offer a giant selection, and the food is so fresh. Staff will drive you around the property which is nice since it is very hilly. I wish it was a walk to the beach, but you must taxi. We would stay here again!"
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Anona Sunset Boutique

Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great place to stay"
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket

Phuket Orchid Resort and Spa

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (410)
"Great place to stay with kids. Pool area is perfect. Surrounding area is quiet. Beds are very large and comfy. Would stay here again. "
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Phuket Orchid Resort and Spa

Karona Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (245)
"Situated between Kata and Karon beach. 100 meters to the beach out front door. Close to Dino park and Kata beach road and night market! On site spa facility with cheap prices! View of ocean and pool area is peaceful! "
The price is AU$69
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Karona Resort & Spa

Pacific Club Resort

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (754)
"Was absolutely fantastic staying."
The price is AU$77
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Pacific Club Resort

Kata Ozone

4.0 star property
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Kata Ozone

Hotel IKON Phuket

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (997)
"Great property and amenities, staff were kind and helpful"
The price is AU$62
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel IKON Phuket
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The wide, palm-fringed beach invites morning swims before crowds arrive and sunset walks when local joggers have it mostly to themselves. Beyond the shoreline, Karon Viewpoint offers sweeping vistas of three bays, while nearby Kata Beach and Patong provide additional shopping and dining options.

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Top reasons to visit Karon

  • Stunning Beaches: Karon Beach boasts soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience the lively atmosphere at Karon Tonight with diverse dining and entertainment options.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities at nearby water parks or enjoy breathtaking views from local lookouts.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in the vibrant street culture and local customs that enrich your travel experience.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly resorts to luxurious hotels that cater to all your needs.

Find great hotels in Karon

Discover a range of accommodation options in Karon, Phuket, perfect for your beach getaway. From family-friendly resorts to business-themed hotels, Karon offers a variety of lodgings to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy the stunning Karon Beach while staying at a hotel near the shore, or explore the vibrant local culture with convenience and comfort. Your ideal Karon hotel awaits!

  • Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach: An exquisite 5-star getaway, the Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach offers a lavish spa-themed experience ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation. Nestled in Karon, this property boasts a full spa service featuring body treatments, scrubs, and facials, ensuring a pampering vacation. Guests can unwind at the pool with sun loungers, creating a tranquil oasis. The resort's lush surroundings and serene atmosphere make it a perfect retreat for those seeking luxury and tranquillity in paradise.
  • Katathani Phuket Beach Resort: A family-friendly 5-star resort, Katathani Phuket Beach Resort is perfect for those wanting a luxurious beach vacation. Located in Karon, this property offers direct beach access, making it easy for families to enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. The resort caters to children with amenities such as playgrounds, supervised childcare, and child-friendly facilities, ensuring a memorable stay for guests of all ages. With its stunning beachfront and comprehensive services, it’s a fantastic choice for family holidays.
  • Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach: This 4-star property is tailored for business travellers seeking a productive yet relaxing environment. Situated in Karon, the Chanalai Garden Resort features a range of business amenities, including a fully equipped business centre, conference rooms, and accessible meeting spaces. Its modern accommodations provide a comfortable base for work while still being close to the beach. This blend of convenience and leisure makes it a smart choice for those balancing business and pleasure in Thailand.

Where to stay near Karon

Karon, Phuket, is a paradise for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Bask in the sun on Karon Beach, renowned for its soft sand and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy luxurious resorts that offer relaxation and family-friendly amenities. In the evenings, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Karon Tonight, where dining and entertainment come alive. Nearby, discover beautiful beaches and secluded spots perfect for a romantic getaway or a tranquil escape.

  • Patong: A lively city located 8.0km from Karon, Patong is well-known for its vibrant beach scene and bustling nightlife. Travellers flock here for a blend of beach and urban experiences, making it a family-friendly destination. The area features a myriad of shopping options, including shopping malls and local markets. Be sure to explore the stunning Patong Beach and indulge in various water sports, or simply relax under the sun. With its energetic atmosphere, Patong is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and entertainment.
  • Wichit: Situated 9.7km away from Karon, Wichit offers a more laid-back atmosphere while still being close to the action. This city is ideal for those looking for beach activities combined with outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy the local shopping areas, which include malls and markets. The area's beaches are perfect for families, and the charming neighbourhoods provide a glimpse into local life. Wichit is a great choice for those wanting to unwind while still having access to shopping and outdoor experiences.
  • Rawai: Located just 4.8km from Karon, Rawai is a coastal gem known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. This city attracts a steady stream of visitors year-round, especially during peak seasons in January and March to April. Rawai boasts a lively public market and various shopping areas, making it a great spot for those looking to experience local culture. With its inviting beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, Rawai offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for all types of travellers.

Things to do in and around Karon

Karon, Phuket is perfect for a beach getaway or outdoor adventures. Enjoy family-friendly activities like shopping at local centres, relaxing at a spa, or experiencing the thrills of a nearby water park. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere at Karon Beach, where you can soak up the sun or engage in exciting water sports. With plenty of options for every traveller, Karon promises a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

Karon offers delightful shopping experiences! Explore Nanai Road, a vibrant shopping area just 6.4km away, and HomePro Village, a family-friendly shopping mall located 4.8km from Karon. For a unique local vibe, visit Kata Porpeang Market right in Karon, perfect for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant Simon Cabaret, just 6.4km from Karon, where captivating dance performances blend romance and culture. For a fun family outing, visit Dino Park Mini Golf in Karon, offering adventurous mini-golf amidst a playful dinosaur theme. Enjoy the outdoors at Phunaka Golf Course, located 4.8km away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Andamanda Phuket waterpark, located 11.3km from Karon, where family fun meets adventure. For adrenaline junkies, Patong Go-Kart Speedway, 9.7km away, offers an exhilarating karting experience. Don’t miss Blue Tree waterpark, 17.7km from Karon, for more exciting water-based activities.

Nightlife

Karon's nightlife offers vibrant experiences, from the cultural performances at Siam Niramit Phuket, located 14.5km away, to family fun at Phuket Games Zone, just 6.4km away. For entertainment and romance, catch a show at the Sphinx Theatre, only 8.0km from Karon.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Karon

Karon, Phuket offers plenty of ways to save while enjoying your holiday. Take advantage of free attractions like Kata Beach and Bangla Road. For affordable transport, opt for tuk-tuks, motorbikes, or songthaews. Plan your visit during the cheaper months of May or September to October, and look for last-minute hotel deals on Expedia, especially on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Combine hotel bookings with flights for additional savings, and don't forget to check for exclusive deals and rewards to maximise your budget.

  • 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. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • 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 the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Karon hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Karon

Karon, Phuket offers a vibrant mix of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences perfect for Aussie travellers. Explore the stunning Karon Beach and nearby Patong Beach for sun-soaked relaxation. Enjoy breathtaking views from local lookouts and immerse yourself in the vibrant street culture. For a comfortable stay, explore the best hotels in Karon that cater to your needs. Whether you're after leisure or adventure, Karon has something for everyone!

  • Karon Beach: Karon Beach boasts pristine white sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachside relaxation. With a laid-back atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and soak in the tropical vibes.
  • Bangla Road: A short drive from Karon, Bangla Road is the heart of Patong’s nightlife. Vibrant and buzzing, this street is lined with bars, clubs, and street performers, offering an exhilarating experience for those looking to enjoy a lively evening out.
  • Big Buddha: Located within Karon, the Big Buddha is a majestic 45-metre statue that offers stunning panoramic views of the island. This cultural landmark is a serene place for reflection and a glimpse into Thailand’s rich traditions.

Best time to go to Karon

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.1°F (27.3°C)No 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

When visiting Karon, Phuket Province, you can conveniently fly into Phuket International Airport (HKT), located 30.6km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the Phuket Marriott Resort and Spa, just 3.2km from the airport, offering a 24-hour airport shuttle and transfer services. The Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas, 6.4km away, also provides transportation access. Alternatively, Krabi International Airport (KBV) is 80.5km from Karon, with notable hotels like Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas Krabi, 13.2km away, providing shuttle services and airport transfers. Rayavadee and The ShellSea Krabi Luxury Beach Front Resort are also nearby with various transport options available.

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Frequently asked questions

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

The Boathouse Phuket is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Kata Beach, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other favourite options based on traveller reviews include Mom Tri's Villa Royale and Pacific Club Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Karon.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Karon has to offer?

Villa Ginborn Amazing 5 Bdr Sea View Pool Villa: This highly rated holiday home rental in Karon is located near the beach, and has an outdoor pool, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and an oven, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a terrace, a selection of games and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Karon.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Karon, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Karon.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Karon?

Based on our traveller reviews, Nonnee is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Mellow Poshtel - Kata Beach and Tall Tree Kata Phuket - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Karon.

What's the best family accommodation in 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 options for your stay with the children include Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach 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 ibis Phuket Kata and Secret Cliff Resort Phuket. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Karon.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Karon?

Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach is a top beach hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi, located within a short 5-minute walk of Kata Beach . Other good choices to stay near the beach include Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket and Thavorn Palm Beach Resort Phuket. See more stays near the beach in Karon.

What's the best luxury 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 travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Paradox Resort Phuket and Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Karon.

What's the best boutique hotel in Karon?

Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa is a favourite resort with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features a poolside restaurant and 2 bars. Sawasdee Village and The Shore at Katathani are other boutique-style choices. See all boutique hotels in Karon.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Karon?

Paradox Resort Phuket is a top resort with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach 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 centre 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 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.

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 685 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 Temple and Karon Beach Roundabout might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Kata Beach, Karon Beach and Kata Noi Beach. Additionally, you'll find Patong Beach and Kamala Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Karon guide.

What's the weather like in Karon?

The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Karon are September, October, July and August, with each month seeing an average of 345 mm of rainfall.