ON Hotel Phuket vs Unotel Karon Beach
Both are in Phuket, 80 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Karon
ON Hotel Phuket
- Guest rating
- 7.5 Good
- Location score
- 8.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★Karon
Unotel Karon Beach
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 80 m apart.
Choose ON Hotel Phuket if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 148 / 23)
Choose Unotel Karon Beach if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 23 / 148)
Why is ON Hotel Phuket better than Unotel Karon Beach?
- 1A larger hotel with more facilities (148 vs 23 rooms)×6.4
Why is Unotel Karon Beach better than ON Hotel Phuket?
- 1A smaller, more intimate hotel (23 vs 148 rooms)−125
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| ON Hotel Phuket vs Unotel Karon Beach: which hotel is better? | ON Hotel Phuket | Unotel Karon Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 7.6 |
| Location | 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Beach access | 9.8 +0.3 | 9.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.6 | 7.7 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 7.6 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 546 +270 | 276 |
| Google rating | 4.0/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 389 | – |
| Rank in Phuket | bottom 7% | bottom 10% +3% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Distance to Karon centre | 440 m | 370 m |
| To the beach | 160 m −80 m | 240 m |
| To the airport | 29 km | 29 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 90 | 93 +3 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.3 km | 2.3 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 148 | 23 |
| Floors | 3 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 +1y | 2022 |
| Listed amenities | 20 +14 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:30 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
ON Hotel PhuketUnotel Karon Beach
- Unotel Karon Beach is cheaper in 5 of 8 months
- ON Hotel Phuket: €66 a night on average · Unotel Karon Beach: €59 a night on average
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
Hotel prices in Phuket by month
All months
| Month | ON Hotel Phuket | Unotel Karon Beach |
|---|---|---|
| December | €57 | €75 |
| January | €65 | €109 |
| February | €65 | €109 |
| March | €63 | €56 |
| April | €39 | €33 |
| May | €39 | €19 |
| June | €39 | – |
| July | €64 | – |
| August | €64 | €19 |
| September | €64 | – |
| October | €64 | – |
| November | €136 | €53 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
80 m apart
ON Hotel Phuket: city centre: 5.2 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 29 km, beach: 160 m, 90 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
Unotel Karon Beach: city centre: 5.2 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 29 km, beach: 240 m, 93 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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ON Hotel Phuket or Unotel Karon Beach: common questions
Which is better, ON Hotel Phuket or Unotel Karon Beach?
ON Hotel Phuket leads in 1 of 3 categories, including beach access.
Which is cheaper, ON Hotel Phuket or Unotel Karon Beach?
Over the year Unotel Karon Beach costs about €59 a night on average against €66 at ON Hotel Phuket, and it is cheaper in 5 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
ON Hotel Phuket is 160 m from the nearest beach; Unotel Karon Beach is 240 m.
How far apart are ON Hotel Phuket and Unotel Karon Beach?
The two hotels are 80 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score