--- title: "Hotels in Kata, Phuket: 138 compared by guest rating" description: "138 hotels in Kata, Phuket, ranked by guest rating: average 8.4/10, 20% rated 9 or higher. Compare locations, amenities and nearby areas." url: https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/kata/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-17 --- # Hotels in Kata We rank the 138 hotels within about 1.2 km of the centre of Kata by guest rating. They average 8.4 out of 10, against 8.4 across Phuket, and 20% score 9 or higher. - **hotels:** 138 - **average rating:** 8.4 - **rated 9 or higher:** 20% ## Best-rated hotels in Kata Ranked by StayVersus score: guest rating adjusted for the number of reviews. [#1](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kata-valley-hotel-phuket/) Resort ★★ Karon ### [Kata Valley Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kata-valley-hotel-phuket/) 9.6 **Exceptional** 185 reviews 7.4 km [#2](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kata-white-villas-phuket/) Hotel ★★★ Karon ### [Kata White Villas](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kata-white-villas-phuket/) - Free Wi-Fi - Free parking - Beachfront 9.5 **Exceptional** 327 reviews 8.9 km [#3](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/glitter-house-phuket/) Apartment ★★ Karon ### [Glitter House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/glitter-house-phuket/) - Free Wi-Fi - Free parking - Airport transfer 9.5 **Exceptional** 149 reviews 7.9 km [#4](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sugar-ohana-poshtel-phuket/) Hostel Karon ### [Sugar Ohana Poshtel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sugar-ohana-poshtel-phuket/) - Free Wi-Fi - Free breakfast 9.3 **Exceptional** 690 reviews 8.0 km [#5](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kata-bai-d-phuket/) Guesthouse ★★ Karon ### [Kata Bai D](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kata-bai-d-phuket/) - Free Wi-Fi - Free parking - Airport transfer 9.3 **Exceptional** 631 reviews 8.7 km [#6](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sugar-marina-hotel-pop-kata-beach-phuket/) Hotel ★★★★ Karon ### [Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sugar-marina-hotel-pop-kata-beach-phuket/) 9.3 **Exceptional** 508 reviews 7.9 km [#7](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-boathouse-phuket-phuket/) Resort ★★★★ Karon ### [The Boathouse Phuket](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-boathouse-phuket-phuket/) - Swimming pool - Gym 9.2 **Excellent** 660 reviews 8.9 km [#8](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kata-platinum-phuket/) Guesthouse ★★★ Karon ### [Kata Platinum](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kata-platinum-phuket/) 9.2 **Excellent** 188 reviews 7.4 km [#9](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ozo-phuket-phuket/) Hotel ★★★★ Karon ### [OZO Phuket](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ozo-phuket-phuket/) - Free parking - Swimming pool - Gym 9.1 **Excellent** 1,165 reviews 7.8 km [#10](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/niranapa-boutique-resort-phuket/) Resort ★★★★ Karon ### [Niranapa Boutique Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/niranapa-boutique-resort-phuket/) - Free Wi-Fi - Free parking - Airport transfer 9.1 **Excellent** 1,136 reviews 8.2 km [#11](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/aurico-kata-resort-spa-phuket/) Resort ★★★★ Karon ### [Aurico Kata Resort & Spa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/aurico-kata-resort-spa-phuket/) - Free Wi-Fi - Free parking - Airport transfer 9.0 **Excellent** 3,950 reviews 7.5 km [#12](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/casa-de-coral-boutique-hotel-phuket/) Hotel ★★★ Karon ### [Casa de coral boutique hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/casa-de-coral-boutique-hotel-phuket/) - Free Wi-Fi - Free parking 9.2 **Excellent** 83 reviews 8.0 km [#13](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/two-chefs-inn-guesthouse-phuket/) Inn ★★★ Karon ### [Two Chefs Inn Guesthouse](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/two-chefs-inn-guesthouse-phuket/) - Free Wi-Fi - Beachfront 9.0 **Excellent** 714 reviews 9.0 km [#14](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kk-karon-kata-boutique-hotel-phuket/) Hotel ★★★★ Karon ### [KK Karon Kata Boutique hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kk-karon-kata-boutique-hotel-phuket/) - Free Wi-Fi - Beachfront 9.0 **Excellent** 367 reviews 7.5 km [#15](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/alura-phuket/) Hotel ★★★ Karon ### [Alura](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/alura-phuket/) 9.4 **Exceptional** 32 reviews 8.7 km [#16](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/l-p-guesthouse-phuket/) Guesthouse ★★ Karon ### [L&P Guesthouse](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/l-p-guesthouse-phuket/) 9.2 **Excellent** 51 reviews 8.7 km [#17](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sawasdee-village-resort-spa-phuket/) Resort ★★★★ Karon ### [Sawasdee Village Resort & Spa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sawasdee-village-resort-spa-phuket/) - Free Wi-Fi - Swimming pool - Spa 8.9 **Excellent** 1,925 reviews 8.1 km [#18](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/chanalai-flora-resort-kata-beach-phuket/) Resort ★★★★ Karon ### [Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/chanalai-flora-resort-kata-beach-phuket/) - Free parking - Swimming pool - Gym 8.9 **Excellent** 1,481 reviews 8.7 km [#19](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/dome-kata-resort-phuket-phuket/) Hotel ★★★★ Karon ### [Dome Kata Resort Phuket](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/dome-kata-resort-phuket-phuket/) - Free parking - Swimming pool 8.9 **Excellent** 599 reviews 7.6 km [#20](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/thawalai-inn-kata-phuket/) Hotel ★★★ Karon ### [Thawalai Inn Kata](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/thawalai-inn-kata-phuket/) 9.8 **Exceptional** 14 reviews 7.8 km [#21](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kavana-kata-residence-phuket/) Hotel ★★★ Karon ### [Kavana Kata Residence](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kavana-kata-residence-phuket/) 10.0 **Exceptional** 11 reviews 7.6 km [#22](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sea-boss-homestay-phuket/) Apartment ★★★ Karon ### [Sea boss Homestay](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sea-boss-homestay-phuket/) 9.4 **Exceptional** 22 reviews 7.9 km [#23](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/anthiya-seaview-villa-hotel-phuket-phuket/) Resort ★★★★★ Karon ### [Anthiya Seaview Villa Hotel Phuket](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/anthiya-seaview-villa-hotel-phuket-phuket/) 9.8 **Exceptional** 13 reviews 8.9 km [#24](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-sis-kata-resort-adult-only-phuket/) Resort ★★★★½ Karon ### [The SIS Kata Resort – Adult Only](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-sis-kata-resort-adult-only-phuket/) - Free parking - Swimming pool - Spa 8.8 **Excellent** 3,076 reviews 9.1 km [All hotels in Phuket](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/) ## Kata 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](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/karon/) | 95 | 8.5 | 22% | 5.3 km | | **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 | ## Compare Kata with - [Kata vs Patong](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/kata-vs-patong/) - [Kata vs Phuket Old Town](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/kata-vs-phuket-old-town/) - [Karon vs Kata](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/karon-vs-kata/) ## Hotel match-ups in Kata - [**Sugar Marina Hotel - FASHION - Kata Beach** *vs* **Sugar Palm Grand Hillside Hotel** Phuket, 8.3 / 8.4](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/sugar-marina-hotel-fashion-kata-beach-phuket-vs-sugar-palm-grand-hillside-hotel-phuket/) - [**Beyond Kata** *vs* **Sugar Palm Grand Hillside Hotel** Phuket, 8.2 / 8.4](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/beyond-kata-phuket-vs-sugar-palm-grand-hillside-hotel-phuket/) - [**Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach** *vs* **Sugar Palm Grand Hillside Hotel** Phuket, 8.9 / 8.4](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/chanalai-flora-resort-kata-beach-phuket-vs-sugar-palm-grand-hillside-hotel-phuket/) - [**Phuket Kata Resotel** *vs* **Sugar Palm Grand Hillside Hotel** Phuket, 8.4 / 8.4](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/phuket-kata-resotel-phuket-vs-sugar-palm-grand-hillside-hotel-phuket/) - [**Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach** *vs* **The SIS Kata Resort – Adult Only** Phuket, 8.5 / 8.8](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/chanalai-garden-resort-kata-beach-phuket-vs-the-sis-kata-resort-adult-only-phuket/) - [**BLU PINE Villa & Pool Access** *vs* **The Palmery Resort** Phuket, 8.4 / 8.4](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/blu-pine-villa-pool-access-phuket-vs-the-palmery-resort-phuket/) - [**Kata White Villas** *vs* **Sugar Palm Grand Hillside Hotel** Phuket, 9.5 / 8.4](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/kata-white-villas-phuket-vs-sugar-palm-grand-hillside-hotel-phuket/) - [**Metadee Concept Hotel** *vs* **Pamookkoo Resort** Phuket, 8.7 / 8.7](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/metadee-concept-hotel-phuket-vs-pamookkoo-resort-phuket/) ## Areas of Phuket - [**Patong** 550 hotels, 8.0](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/patong/) - [**Phuket Old Town** 133 hotels, 8.6](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/phuket-old-town/) - [**Karon** 95 hotels, 8.5](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/karon/) - [**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: Kata ### Which is the best-rated hotel in Kata? Kata Valley Hotel has the highest StayVersus score in Kata: 9.6 out of 10 from 185 guest reviews. ### Is it worth staying in Kata? Ratings here match the city: the 138 hotels in Kata average 8.4 out of 10, against 8.4 for Phuket. 20% score 9 or higher. ### How many 5-star hotels are there in Kata? Of the 138 hotels we rank in Kata, 7 are 5-star and 44 are 4-star; 73 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/kata/. 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/