Karon Beach

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Northern Karon Beach

Most of the hotels here are found just to the south of the round-about while the guesthouses are clustered around the seedy Soi Islandia.

Sugar Palm Karon Resort

A new resort with a youthful vibe

542/1 Patak Road, Karon
T: (076) 39 6611-5; F: (076) 39 6618

We snickered at the Sugar Palm brochure with photos of gorgeous 20-somethings rough-housing in the pool and a description that alleges this new resort is ultra-hip, but it's true: the atmosphere here ... View details

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1,500B to 4,000B 1 vote Midrange
Karon Whale Resort Phuket

A fun, mid-priced resort families will love

538/3 Patak Rd, Karon Beach
T: (076) 39 8140; F: (076) 39 8145

Even though the resort has taken the aquatic mammal theme a little too far, your children won't be the only ones with a smile on their face when walking in here. If you weren't paying close enough ... View details

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1,500B to 4,000B 1 vote Midrange
In on the Beach

Sleep on the sand, almost

697 Moo 1, Patak Road, Karon Beach
T: (076) 39 8220; F: (076) 39 8225

Just past the food stalls and sitting directly on the sand towards the northern end of Karon beach is this small resort. The 26 rooms and four suites are set in three wings of a two-storey building ... View details

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1,500B to 4,000B 1 vote Midrange
Welcome Inn

Very good value in a bit of a sleazy area

526/21-22 Patak Rd, Karon Beach
T: (076) 286 500; F: (076) 286 501

This is the heart of northern Karon's sleazy area and we wouldn't actively choose to stay here, but if, for some reason you are, the Welcome Inn is a decent place to rest your head. At the top end of ... View details

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600B to 1,500B 1 vote Flashpacker
Karon Sea Sands

A little bit of luxury across from the beach

208/2 Karon Rd, Karon Beach
T: (076) 286 464; F: (076) 286 457

On the main road that runs along the length of Karon Beach, the Sea Sands resort is set back far enough to offer plenty of space and privacy for its guests. Prices are high but so are the standards. ... View details

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1,500B to 4,000B 1 vote Midrange
The Little Mermaid Hotel

Backpacker favourite

643 Patak Rd, Karon Beach
T: (076) 396 580; F: (076) 396 584

Many moons ago the Crystal Beach hotel, this ageing building is run by the same crew behind the Little Mermaid in Kata. The rooms have received a mini-makeover — the fresh coat of paint helps, ... View details

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Under 600B 1 vote Backpacker
Rattana Beach Hotel

No frills

514/1-8 Patak Rd, Karon Beach
T: (076) 396 415-7; F: (076) 396 418

A mid-sized hotel among Karon's shopfront guesthouses, the Rattana Beach Hotel's exterior is much more attractive and has higher standards than its neighbours, but very few frills. The rooms have new ... View details

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600B to 1,500B 1 vote Flashpacker
Karon Beach Inn

Bright rooms and good value

526/4 Patak Rd, Karon Beach
T: (076) 398 066; F: (076) 28 6341

One of the dozen or so guesthouses down the the cluster of sois near the roundabout, the Karon Beach Inn stands out from its identical-looking competition by actually offering some pretty attractive ... View details

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600B to 1,500B 1 vote Flashpacker

Karon Beach

Central Karon is dominated by large hotels, but budget travellers should head to Luang Pho Chuan Road which has a few good spots to stay.

Casa Brazil

Top spot

9 Luang Pho Chuan Rd, Soi 1, Karon Beach
T: (076) 396 317;

This whimsically colourful place does double-duty as an art gallery. The minimalistic but cosy rooms all have a mini-fridge, cable TV, hot water showers and a private balcony. They haven't gone ... View details

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600B to 1,500B 2 votes Flashpacker
Phuket Orchid Resort

Huge resort, popular with families

34 Luang Pho Chuan Rd, Karon Beach
T: (076) 396 519-23; F: (076) 396 526

This is a massive, family-orientated resort that's frequented by tour groups. It has some completely over-the-top design touches like gigantic Angkorian bas-reliefs and water-spouting elephant ... View details

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4,000B to 8,000B 1 vote Toprange
Marina Phuket Resort

Long running and comfortable

47 Karon Rd, Karon Beach
T: (076) 330 625; F: (076) 330 516

The Marina Phuket Resort is a top-notch place that's set way back from the road on the southern headlands of Karon Beach. The sprawling grounds were once a coconut plantation but now host an ... View details

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4,000B to 8,000B 1 vote Toprange
Smile House

Friendly, comfortable and simple

24 Moo 3 Luang Pho Chuan Rd, Karon
T: (089) 874 0928;

A short walk to Karon Beach, the Smile House is a new guesthouse surrounded by flora and fauna with appealing rooms at a great price. The rooms are spacious and bright with a king-sized bed, TV, ... View details

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Under 600B 1 vote Backpacker
Kata Villa

Passable rooms, great location

100 Karon Road, Karon Beach
T: (076) 33 3030;

Just a stone's throw across from the beach, even though the title suggests it's in Kata, Kata Villas is indeed on Karon's southern end. The resort is ageing but was completely jammed at the time of ... View details

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Under 600B 1 vote Backpacker

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Travelfish top 5 spots

Top accommodation by review
1. Sugar Palm Karon Resort
  
  1 votes
  
  542/1 Patak Road
  Karon Beach
  T: (076) 39 6611-5
  F: (076) 39 6618
2. Casa Brazil
  
  2 votes
  
  9 Luang Pho Chuan Rd
  Karon Beach
  T: (076) 396 317
3. Smile House
  
  1 vote
  
  24 Moo 3 Luang Pho Chuan Rd
  Karon Beach
  T: (089) 874 0928
4. Marina Phuket Resort
  
  1 votes
  
  47 Karon Rd
  Karon Beach
  T: (076) 330 625
  F: (076) 330 516
5. Phuket Orchid Resort
  
  1 votes
  
  34 Luang Pho Chuan Rd
  Karon Beach
  T: (076) 396 519-23
  F: (076) 396 526
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