5 best Karon Beach hotels

Karon Beach is one of the top three beaches in Phuket. The resort is considered an excellent place for an imposing holiday in the autumn-winter period, when the island is completely in the power of the sun. It often rains in spring and summer. To attract tourists during the low rainy season, hoteliers make impressive discounts on accommodation and excursions. More than 30 hotels have been built to accommodate vacationers along the 3 km coastline, most of which are classified as 3 and 4 star categories. It is difficult to find a really good establishment on the first line, but the TOP 5 of the best 3- and 4-star hotels in Karon Beach will help you decide on a place that will leave only positive impressions of your vacation.

Top 5 Best Karon Beach Hotels

5 Karon Sea Sands Resort & Spa 4*

The hotel is located in the central part of Karon Beach, where the most driving discos and unusual conceptual restaurants are concentrated.For this reason, Karon Sea Sands Resort & Spa is so popular with young people and the older generation thirsty for entertainment. Balconies are the main attraction of the hotel. Rooms on the ground floor have direct access to the pool. On the upper tiers, the balconies are used as an open terrace, where a company of 3-4 people is freely accommodated. The apartments feature modern décor with floor-to-ceiling floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the pool, garden or mountains.

Karon Sea Sands Resort & Spa offers a spa, sauna, fitness center, a bar and 2 restaurants, one of which Navrang Mahal specializes in Indian cuisine, and the second Tom Yam Kung specializes in the preparation of national dishes of Thailand and China. The staff speaks Hindi, English, Thai and Filipino, so before the trip it will not be superfluous to install an interactive translator on your phone. The main disadvantage of the hotel is the rather high cost of living for Phuket. The price per person is about $ 140 / day, and they check into the hotel strictly by the hour, and they charge an additional fee for early registration.

4 Beyond Resort Karon 4*

Beyond Resort Karon is the only hotel in Karon Bay where you can see the sea from every room. Due to some distance from the center of the resort, the hotel is not adjacent to construction sites and entertainment venues with a dubious reputation.In addition, Beyond Resort Karon is closed to children and pets, so it is ideal for lovers of a quiet, relaxing holiday without too much noise. The rooms are furnished with modern Asian furniture, have a refrigerator, TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Diving, parasailing, windsurfing, golf, and massage services on the beach are available for hotel guests for a moderate fee.

The hotel has two restaurants. On The Beach specializes in Thai and Asian cuisine. The international Beyond Café serves dishes from around the world. The buffet is served on the outdoor terrace overlooking the Andaman Sea. The waiters monitor the constant replenishment of products for distribution, so that each guest leaves the restaurant full and satisfied. The practice of taking into account all the wishes of the guests is followed at the reception. The managers are always friendly and ready to deal with any situation with vacationers, which has ensured Beyond Resort Karon the reputation of the best hotel for adults in Phuket within Karon Beach.

3 Chanalai Hillside Resort 4*

Quiet and cozy hotel is in high demand among families with children. The territory of the complex cannot be called green, but the staff compensates for this lack of illumination and thematic decor, updated for the holidays. That is why for Christmas and New Year the rooms here are sold out in the summer. The price includes breakfast, Wi-Fi, minibar and babysitting service. Right at the hotel, scrupulous parents can hire a personal nanny for their child.The food in the restaurant is delicious and varied, so even the most demanding gourmets will be able to choose a menu to their liking.

Chanalai Hillside Resort is positioned as a non-smoking hotel. The staff is loyal to the bad habit of vacationers, so smoking is not forbidden on the balconies. Carefully monitor only the cleanliness and serviceability of the rooms, if necessary, promptly eliminate shortcomings. The staff is polite and friendly, always ready to help, but finding a consensus will require effort, since the staff do not speak Russian, and their English is extremely uncertain. Patience will also be required when connecting to Wi-Fi, the connection speed is designed only for using social networks, it is unlikely that you will be able to watch movies. That is why, while staying at Chanalai Hillside Resort, the main part of your vacation should be devoted to Karon Beach, which is only a 7-minute leisurely walk past an inexpensive souvenir shop, massage parlor and various cafes.

2 Phuket Island View 3*

Impeccable cleanliness, a varied menu, affordable prices and proximity to the sea are the advantages that distinguish Phuket Island View from its competitors. Surrounded by greenery, the hotel complex in traditional Thai style includes the main building and separate bungalows. The territory is large and cozy, 3 swimming pools are available around the clock. Check-in takes a few minutes, regardless of the time of arrival. The rooms are connected to a low-noise central air conditioning system.Cleaning is carried out daily, at the same time stocks of bath accessories, water, tea, coffee and sugar are replenished, which are provided in portions for each vacationer. The rooms have spacious balconies, a baby cot and a paid babysitter are available on request.

The restaurant at the hotel serves tasty and inexpensive dishes of Asian cuisine adapted to Europeans. A special dietary menu has been developed for kids, and child seats available in the hall allow placing a child at the table safely and with maximum comfort for him. Those who want to try authentic Thai cuisine should pay attention to the cafes along the Karon coastline, but dining there will cost more, as the restaurant provides a 10% discount on the entire range of dishes and drinks for hotel guests. The need for a $100 deposit is perhaps the only downside to staying at Phuket Island View. However, if there is a check, the deposit is returned without problems.

1 Baan Sailom Hotel Phuket

The hotel is within walking distance to Karon Beach and its many restaurants. The rooms have a fresh renovation, almost new furniture, a refrigerator, a safe, a quiet air conditioner and a spacious balcony. Most of the rooms offer a magnificent view of the sea. The hotel complex is small, the territory is well-groomed, very green and flooded with songbirds. The hotel practices free check-in earlier than the check-out time, although this service is marked as paid separately in the institution's card.

The staff is responsive and diligent, cleaning is carried out daily and quite efficiently, bottles of drinking water, coffee and tea sets are regularly brought into the room. The chef of the restaurant cooks masterfully, so there are always a lot of visitors from among the residents and tourists from other hotels in Phuket. Vacationers directly in the boarding house receive a 15% discount on the menu. Leisure activities will not cause problems either, since the boarding house is less than a kilometer from the Karon night market, and only 1.6 km from the Wat Suwan Kiri Khet temple complex.

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Baan Sailom Hotel Phuket

Phuket Island View 3*

Chanalai Hillside Resort 4*

Beyond Resort Karon 4*

Karon Sea Sands Resort & Spa 4*

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