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1. Oceanview Bungalows by EAT, Karon Beach

Oceanview Bungalows by EAT, Karon Beach
3.0 star property
Karon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Ja rummet var mycket bra och personalen tog hand om en"
Sweden
Tony
The price is AED 286
AED 342 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Oceanview Bungalows by EAT, Karon Beach
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a wooden side table, and a view of the ocean.

2. Anona Sunset Boutique

Anona Sunset Boutique
4.5 star property
Karon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Such a beautiful location and the staff were just amazing."
Australia
Amanda
The price is AED 406
AED 482 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Anona Sunset Boutique
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by illuminated trees and a view of a mountain.

3. Pacific Club Resort

Pacific Club Resort
4.5 star property
Karon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (860 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Angelo Joshua Acal
The price is AED 379
AED 450 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Pacific Club Resort
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, a view of a lush green hill, and a clear sky.

4. Palmetto Park Residence

Palmetto Park Residence
4.0 star property
Karon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Very good and clean accommodatie."
Netherlands
Dounia
The price is AED 304
AED 361 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Palmetto Park Residence
A resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a central swimming pool with a winding design, and lush tropical surroundings.

5. 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)
"Absolutely amazing! Had a great time"
United States
Anina
The price is AED 564
AED 677 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach
A hotel with multiple floors, solar panels on the roof, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.

6. Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach

Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach
4.0 star property
Karon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very clean and the buffet food was delicious, great location also"
United States
Jasmine
The price is AED 452
AED 540 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a multi-story building with balconies, and palm trees in the background.

7. GLOW Mira Karon Beach

GLOW Mira Karon Beach
4.0 star property
Karon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Awesome stay would come back!"
Canada
Elena
The price is AED 394
AED 473 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
GLOW Mira Karon Beach
A rooftop swimming pool with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by a building with balconies and a palm tree.

8. My Friend's House

My Friend's House
3.0 star property
Karon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Cute hotel, good neighbourhood if you're not into partying, I love it!"
Canada
Rachel
The price is AED 165
AED 183 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
My Friend's House
A hotel entrance with a modern design, a visible reception desk, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.

9. Golden Paradise Hotel

Golden Paradise Hotel
4.0 star property
Karon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Wonderful and helpful staff, very pleasent stay. I will stay again in the future."
United States
Jayson
The price is AED 382
AED 456 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Golden Paradise Hotel
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a view of the ocean, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.

10. Mountain Sea View Luxury Apartments

Mountain Sea View Luxury Apartments
3.0 star property
Karon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"What a beautiful place and the lady who helped me so so nice My first time in Phuket and she helped me so much"
United Kingdom
JULIE
The price is AED 183
AED 217 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Mountain Sea View Luxury Apartments
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a view of the sea, and a wooden partition with a geometric pattern.

11. Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery

Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery
5.0 star property
Karon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (754 reviews)
"A fantastic hotel, very well kept and a great location. The team of fabulous staff could not do enough for us, they made our family holiday very special. The breakfast was incredible and we will definitely be back again."
Australia
Danielle
The price is AED 798
AED 948 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery
A modern house with a balcony, a staircase, and a well-lit interior.

12. Kata Tranquil Villa

Kata Tranquil Villa
3.0 star property
Karon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"The hotel has a good location, close to the beach and to many good restaurants. The room was very clean and comfy. The staff was very welcoming and helpful. It is even possible to rent a scooter directly at the hotel. It was a great journey there and would totally recommend ! "
France
Anaïs
The price is AED 209
AED 232 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Kata Tranquil Villa
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13. Karon Café Inn

Karon Café Inn
2.5 star property
Karon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (94 reviews)
"Great location and very close to Karon beach! Staff is super friendly and helpful. "
United States
Juliana
The price is AED 150
AED 178 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Karon Café Inn
A pool area with clear blue water, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

14. Paradox Resort Phuket

Paradox Resort Phuket
5.0 star property
Karon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Lovely to be back at this beautiful resort."
Australia
Rita
The price is AED 613
AED 727 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Paradox Resort Phuket
A modern reception area with a marble counter, a ceiling fan, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

15. Hotel IKON Phuket

Hotel IKON Phuket
4.0 star property
Karon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very quite and safe hotel! Stuff were amazing and has shuttle service to the beach"
United States
Enrique
The price is AED 322
AED 383 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel IKON Phuket
A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a beach and ocean.

16. On The Hill Karon Resort

On The Hill Karon Resort
3.5 star property
Karon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"We loved our stay at On the Hill Karon. The views from this property are priceless and the staff goes the extra mile to make you feel welcome and at home. The hotel and restaurant are family owned and operated. I'd like to mention specially my appreciation for the owner Noi and her family for making our stay memorable. Thank you!"
Canada
Patricia
The price is AED 205
AED 227 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
On The Hill Karon Resort
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of a hillside building.

17. JonoX Phuket Karon Hotel

JonoX Phuket Karon Hotel
4.0 star property
Karon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (44 reviews)
"Great hotel would definitely stay again "
India
Rasik
The price is AED 402
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
JonoX Phuket Karon Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

18. Phuket Jungle Experience Resort

Phuket Jungle Experience Resort
4.0 star property
Karon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"Staff were very nice, breakfasts were delicious and coffee was excellent "
Canada
Teresa
The price is AED 93
AED 110 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Phuket Jungle Experience Resort
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, chairs, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

19. Karon Living Room

Karon Living Room
3.0 star property
Karon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (54 reviews)
"Rooms were excellent "
Canada
Samiha
The price is AED 192
AED 228 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Karon Living Room
A hotel room with a bed, a painting on the wall, and a door.

20. Paradise Inn

Paradise Inn
3.0 star property
Karon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"Bed comfortable, balcony is fairly big. Noise at night from live bands nearby and stairs only to room 5 flights up. Staff were great. Shower didnt get hot. Microwave, kettle and refrigerator were nice to have."
United States
Sean
The price is AED 132
AED 157 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Paradise Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in Karon

In Karon, Phuket Province, budget-conscious travelers can enjoy a wealth of affordable experiences. Start your day at Karon Beach, where the soft sands and gentle waves offer a perfect backdrop for a relaxing morning stroll—completely free! Just a short walk away, Karon Viewpoint provides stunning panoramic views of the Andaman Sea, a must-see that doesn’t cost a thing. For a taste of local culture, visit the vibrant Karon Temple, where you can admire beautiful architecture and sometimes catch a traditional festival, all without spending a baht. Don’t miss exploring the Karon Night Market, where you can savor delicious street food at wallet-friendly prices—try the spicy Thai papaya salad or grilled satay skewers! If you're looking for a place to stay, consider hotels along Patak Road, where you’ll find a variety of budget-friendly accommodations that still offer great service and convenience. After a day of exploring, unwind at a local beachfront bar with a refreshing drink, soaking in the relaxed atmosphere that Karon is known for.

Find the best cheap hotels in Karon

Travelers seeking affordable accommodations in Karon, Phuket will find these top budget-friendly hotels offering excellent value without compromising comfort.

Sugar Ohana Poshtel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Sugar Ohana Poshtel is a fantastic budget option, rated a perfect 10.0 by guests. This poshtel offers free Wi-Fi and toiletries, catering to the essential needs of travelers looking for comfort at a low price. Guests can indulge in a range of relaxation options, including aromatherapy treatments and Thai massages at the hotel.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features cozy balconies or patios for enjoying the tropical ambiance, as well as nearby beach access for sunbathing and swimming. With manicures, pedicures, and body scrubs available, travelers can treat themselves to some pampering without straining their budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Karon Beach - 0.5 miles, Kata Noi Beach - 1.52 miles, Kata Beach - 0.52 miles

Sleepy Station - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For travelers seeking a budget-friendly and vibrant atmosphere, Sleepy Station - Hostel stands out with a perfect review rating of 10.0. This hostel offers free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring guests have all they need for a comfortable stay. With a 24-hour airport shuttle, travelers can easily access the hotel from the airport without hassle.
  • Other amenities: The hostel features shared kitchen facilities, a terrace for relaxation, and convenient access to nearby beaches. Guests can enjoy communal areas that foster a social environment, along with early check-in options and a fitness facility to stay active during their trip.
  • Nearby attractions: Karon Beach - 0.87 miles, Kata Noi Beach - 1.56 miles, Kata Beach - 0.84 miles

Karon Café Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Karon Café Inn is an exceptional choice for budget-conscious travelers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. With free toiletries and Wi-Fi, guests can enjoy essential comforts while staying close to the beach. The 24-hour airport shuttle adds convenience for those traveling in and out of Phuket without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include self-parking, air conditioning, and a well-equipped kitchen for guests looking to prepare their own meals. The hotel’s nearby a white sand beach allows travelers to easily enjoy the sun and surf, while nearby windsurfing and boat tours offer exciting activities for exploration and adventure.
  • Nearby attractions: Simon Cabaret - 3.23 miles, Karon Beach - 0.17 miles, Kata Beach - 1.97 miles

Infinity Boutique Hotel Kata Beach

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Infinity Boutique Hotel Kata Beach is an excellent choice for budget travelers, earning a strong guest review rating of 9.6. Guests appreciate the free Wi-Fi and self-parking, which make their stay both convenient and affordable. The hotel’s outdoor pool offers a refreshing retreat after a day exploring the beautiful surroundings.
  • Other amenities: Other highlights include mountain views from select rooms and private balconies for unwinding. The hotel’s location provides easy access to Kata Beach, making it an ideal base for sun-seeking travelers looking to enjoy the stunning coastline.
  • Nearby attractions: Karon Beach - 1.38 miles, Kata Noi Beach - 1.96 miles, Kata Beach - 1.17 miles

The Mantra Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Mantra Hotel offers budget travelers a solid option with a respectable review rating of 7.0. With free toiletries, Wi-Fi, and a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle, guests can enjoy essential amenities at an affordable price. The hotel’s location near the beach and shopping district adds to its appeal for those looking to explore Karon.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include nearby free parking, a grocery and convenience store, and a boardwalk for leisurely walks. Guests can also benefit from the concierge service for local insights and recommendations, ensuring a delightful stay in Phuket.
  • Nearby attractions: Kata Noi Beach - 0.06 miles, Kata Beach - 0.7 miles, Kata & Karon Walking Street - 1.58 miles

Top Karon Hotel Reviews

Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel across the street from the beach. Would definitely stay here again!"
Michael 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

Frequently asked questions

What is Karon like for travelers on a budget?
Karon offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Kata Beach, this destination is home to Black Rock Viewpoint, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Karon?
Based on our traveler reviews, Nonnee is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include EBS Hostel Phuket, Kata Beach and Mellow Poshtel - Kata Beach.
How many inexpensive hotels should I expect to find in Karon?
Expedia has 13 hotels in Karon that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Karon?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Karon, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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.
What is there to see and do in Karon?
Karon attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Kata Beach and Karon Beach, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Take in the local culture at Simon Cabaret and Thai Hua Museum, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Kata Noi Beach.
How can I get to Karon and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Karon can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 19.1 mi (30.8 km) away from the center in Phuket Intl. Airport (HKT). Karon might not have many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.