--- title: "Hotels in Karon, Phuket: 95 compared by guest rating" description: "95 hotels in Karon, Phuket, ranked by guest rating: average 8.5/10, 22% rated 9 or higher. Compare locations, amenities and nearby areas." url: https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/karon/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-17 --- # Hotels in Karon We rank the 95 hotels within about 1.5 km of the centre of Karon by guest rating. They average 8.5 out of 10, against 8.4 across Phuket, and 22% score 9 or higher. - **hotels:** 95 - **average rating:** 8.5 - **rated 9 or higher:** 22% ## Best-rated hotels in Karon Ranked by StayVersus score: guest rating adjusted for the number of reviews. [#1](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/fishtail-hostel-phuket-phuket/) Hostel Karon ### [Fishtail Hostel Phuket](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/fishtail-hostel-phuket-phuket/) - Free Wi-Fi - Beachfront 9.7 **Exceptional** 310 reviews 5.2 km [#2](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bed-beach-hostel-karon-phuket/) Hostel Karon ### [Bed & Beach Hostel Karon](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bed-beach-hostel-karon-phuket/) 9.6 **Exceptional** 108 reviews 6.8 km [#3](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/glow-mira-karon-beach-phuket/) Hotel ★★★★ Karon ### [GLOW Mira Karon Beach](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/glow-mira-karon-beach-phuket/) - Swimming pool - Gym 9.1 **Excellent** 1,773 reviews 4.9 km [#4](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/jonox-phuket-karon-hotel-phuket/) Hotel ★★★★ Karon ### [JonoX Phuket Karon Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/jonox-phuket-karon-hotel-phuket/) - Free Wi-Fi - Free parking - Swimming pool 9.1 **Excellent** 674 reviews 5.0 km [#5](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/karon-beach-residence-phuket/) Apartment ★★★★ Karon ### [Karon Beach Residence](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/karon-beach-residence-phuket/) - Swimming pool - Gym 9.7 **Exceptional** 27 reviews 6.5 km [#6](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/palmetto-park-residence-phuket/) Hotel ★★★★ Karon ### [Palmetto Park Residence](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/palmetto-park-residence-phuket/) 9.9 **Exceptional** 21 reviews 6.6 km [#7](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mellow-space-boutique-rooms-phuket/) Inn ★★ Karon ### [Mellow Space Boutique Rooms](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mellow-space-boutique-rooms-phuket/) - Free Wi-Fi - Free parking - Airport transfer 9.1 **Excellent** 214 reviews 6.7 km [#8](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mitsu-guesthouse-karon-beach-phuket/) Guesthouse ★★ Karon ### [Mitsu Guesthouse - Karon Beach](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mitsu-guesthouse-karon-beach-phuket/) 9.5 **Exceptional** 38 reviews 5.6 km [#9](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pacific-club-resort-phuket/) Resort ★★★★ Karon ### [Pacific Club Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pacific-club-resort-phuket/) - Free parking - Swimming pool - Spa 9.0 **Excellent** 612 reviews 4.3 km [#10](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/centara-karon-villas-phuket-phuket/) Hotel ★★★★ Karon ### [Centara Karon Villas Phuket](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/centara-karon-villas-phuket-phuket/) 9.5 **Exceptional** 30 reviews 5.1 km [#11](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/karon-boutique-phuket/) Hotel ★★★ Karon ### [Karon Boutique](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/karon-boutique-phuket/) 9.1 **Excellent** 104 reviews 5.2 km [#12](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/paradox-resort-phuket-phuket/) Resort ★★★★★ Karon ### [Paradox Resort Phuket](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/paradox-resort-phuket-phuket/) - Free parking - Spa 8.9 **Excellent** 1,641 reviews 5.5 km [#13](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kpop-hostel-phuket/) Hostel Karon ### [KPOP Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kpop-hostel-phuket/) 9.0 **Excellent** 129 reviews 5.1 km [#14](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sala-bua-room-karon-phuket/) Guesthouse ★★ Karon ### [Sala Bua Room Karon](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sala-bua-room-karon-phuket/) - Free Wi-Fi - Free parking 9.5 **Exceptional** 22 reviews 6.6 km [#15](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/jj-inn-phuket/) Guesthouse ★★½ Karon ### [JJ Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/jj-inn-phuket/) - Free Wi-Fi - Free parking - Airport transfer 9.1 **Excellent** 45 reviews 6.7 km [#16](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/happy-apartment-on-karon-beach-phuket/) Apartment ★★★★★ Karon ### [Happy Apartment on Karon Beach](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/happy-apartment-on-karon-beach-phuket/) - Free parking - Swimming pool 9.7 **Exceptional** 14 reviews 5.5 km [#17](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/phuket-emerald-beach-resort-phuket/) Hotel ★★★★★ Karon ### [Phuket Emerald Beach Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/phuket-emerald-beach-resort-phuket/) - Free parking - Swimming pool - Gym 8.8 **Excellent** 1,731 reviews 5.7 km [#18](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/my-friend-s-house-karon-phuket/) Apartment ★★ Karon ### [My Friend's House Karon](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/my-friend-s-house-karon-phuket/) - Free Wi-Fi - Free parking - Swimming pool 8.9 **Excellent** 109 reviews 6.0 km [#19](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/holiday-village-and-natural-garden-resort-phuket/) Resort ★★ Karon ### [Holiday Village and Natural Garden Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/holiday-village-and-natural-garden-resort-phuket/) - Free Wi-Fi 8.8 **Excellent** 681 reviews 6.7 km [#20](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sand-mare-karon-hotel-phuket/) Hotel ★★★ Karon ### [SAND MARÉ KARON HOTEL](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sand-mare-karon-hotel-phuket/) 9.2 **Excellent** 27 reviews 5.6 km [#21](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/coral-inn-phuket/) Hotel ★★★ Karon ### [Coral Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/coral-inn-phuket/) - Free Wi-Fi - Free parking - Beachfront 8.8 **Excellent** 262 reviews 5.2 km [#22](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/your-place-inn-phuket/) Inn ★★★ Karon ### [Your Place Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/your-place-inn-phuket/) - Free Wi-Fi - Airport transfer 8.8 **Excellent** 176 reviews 5.1 km [#23](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/karon-hotel-at-22-phuket/) Hotel ★★★ Karon ### [Karon Hotel at 22](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/karon-hotel-at-22-phuket/) 9.1 **Excellent** 29 reviews 5.0 km [#24](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pachumas-mansion-phuket/) Apartment ★ Karon ### [Pachumas Mansion](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pachumas-mansion-phuket/) - Free Wi-Fi - Free parking 8.8 **Excellent** 114 reviews 5.4 km [All hotels in Phuket](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/) ## Karon compared with other areas of Phuket Hotels with enough reviews to rank. Distance to the centre is the median for the area. | Area | Hotels | Avg. rating | Rated 9+ | To centre | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Phuket Old Town](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/phuket-old-town/) | 133 | 8.6 | 38% | 9.7 km | | [Rawai](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/rawai/) | 91 | 8.6 | 27% | 13 km | | [Bang Tao](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/bang-tao/) | 68 | 8.5 | 37% | 11 km | | **Karon** | 95 | 8.5 | 22% | 5.3 km | | [Kata](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/kata/) | 138 | 8.4 | 20% | 7.9 km | | [Kamala](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/kamala/) | 76 | 8.4 | 21% | 6.5 km | | [Patong](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/patong/) | 550 | 8.0 | 9% | 980 m | ## Hotel match-ups in Karon - [**Phuket Orchid Resort** *vs* **Thavorn Palm Beach Resort Phuket​** Phuket, 8.0 / 8.6](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/phuket-orchid-resort-phuket-vs-thavorn-palm-beach-resort-phuket-phuket/) - [**Pullman Phuket Karon Beach Resort** *vs* **Thavorn Palm Beach Resort Phuket​** Phuket, 8.4 / 8.6](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/pullman-phuket-karon-beach-resort-phuket-vs-thavorn-palm-beach-resort-phuket-phuket/) - [**Baan Karonburi Resort** *vs* **Phuket Emerald Beach Resort** Phuket, 8.4 / 8.8](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/baan-karonburi-resort-phuket-vs-phuket-emerald-beach-resort-phuket/) - [**Baan Karonburi Resort** *vs* **Paradox Resort Phuket** Phuket, 8.4 / 8.9](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/baan-karonburi-resort-phuket-vs-paradox-resort-phuket-phuket/) - [**Baan Karonburi Resort** *vs* **BaumanCasa Beach Hotel** Phuket, 8.4 / 8.0](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/baan-karonburi-resort-phuket-vs-baumancasa-beach-hotel-phuket/) - [**Baan Karonburi Resort** *vs* **The Old Phuket Karon Beach Resort** Phuket, 8.4 / 8.4](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/baan-karonburi-resort-phuket-vs-the-old-phuket-karon-beach-resort-phuket/) - [**Baan Karonburi Resort** *vs* **Grand Sunset Hotel Phuket** Phuket, 8.4 / 8.1](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/baan-karonburi-resort-phuket-vs-grand-sunset-hotel-phuket-phuket/) - [**ON Hotel Phuket** *vs* **Sugar Marina Hotel - ART - Karon Beach** Phuket, 7.5 / 8.5](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/on-hotel-phuket-phuket-vs-sugar-marina-hotel-art-karon-beach-phuket/) ## Areas of Phuket - [**Patong** 550 hotels, 8.0](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/patong/) - [**Kata** 138 hotels, 8.4](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/kata/) - [**Phuket Old Town** 133 hotels, 8.6](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/phuket-old-town/) - [**Rawai** 91 hotels, 8.6](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/rawai/) - [**Kamala** 76 hotels, 8.4](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/kamala/) - [**Bang Tao** 68 hotels, 8.5](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/bang-tao/) ## FAQ: Karon ### Which is the best-rated hotel in Karon? Fishtail Hostel Phuket has the highest StayVersus score in Karon: 9.7 out of 10 from 310 guest reviews. ### Is it worth staying in Karon? Ratings here match the city: the 95 hotels in Karon average 8.5 out of 10, against 8.4 for Phuket. 22% score 9 or higher. ### How many 5-star hotels are there in Karon? Of the 95 hotels we rank in Karon, 8 are 5-star and 33 are 4-star; 48 have 3 stars or fewer. ### Which area of Phuket has the best-rated hotels? Phuket Old Town has the highest average guest rating (8.6 out of 10) of the 7 areas of Phuket we compare. --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/karon/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/