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Best Karon Cheap Hotels

Pacific Club Resort
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (662)
"Exceptionally clean; housekeeping visit multiple times a day Small self contained kitchen with supplies Very quick room and delivery service; food is better than some of the restaurants out Spectacular when rooftop pool is quiet"
Pacific Club Resort
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great resort, hilly walk to beachfront."
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Wonderful areas to relax with a choice of restaurants close by. The staff could not do enough for us. Excellent place to stay"
The price is NZ$491
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
The Shore at Katathani
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (834)
"We booked this resort for our honeymoon and it did not disappoint. Good service and even greater people. Thank you for a great stay! "
The price is NZ$979
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Shore at Katathani
Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (527)
"A beautifully kept hotel in a great location. The staff were all friendly and helpful throughout our stay. Rooms were large with comfortable beds. The breakfast buffet had an excellent selection with good seating. The pool area is a good size with no issues with getting a bed during our stay as people didn’t tend to stay there all day. The beach is 2 mins walk over the road. We liked this end of Karon closer to Kata. Plenty of great restaurant options. There is a nice gym facility with yoga and...
The price is NZ$476
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery
Sawasdee Village
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"This property is absolutely beautiful. The staff all of the host are overly nice and eager to help with whatever you need.K2 One of the first smiling faces that you will see, and he will ensure your stay is top-notch. The office staff, The restaurant staff the cleaning staff everyone is 10 out of 10. I would book this property today."
Sawasdee Village
Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (236)
"Great for a nice quick weekend stay. Great to have a private pool at my place to relax after kilometers of walking. Very convenient to big Buddha hike. Kata beach is a good compromise between night life and a calmer area. The hotel isn’t on the beach, but the walk is short. Overall I would visit here again. "
Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach
Kata Palm Resort
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (712)
"The swim up pool was great, but whole kata area is really crowded and you need to get through busy street to get to the beach. As cleanness goes Kids Club was quite dirty and baby chair saw better time so paint was peeling off. Otherwise room and pools were nice and clean. One another issue was door to pool did not close properly and was probably open for long before we came since when we arrived room was already full of mosquitoes "
Kata Palm Resort
Phuket Orchid Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (388)
"Staff at the resort are absolutely fantastic. So lovely"
The price is NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Phuket Orchid Resort and Spa
Metadee Concept Hotel
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (878)
"Nice hotel, in a good location in Kata, "
Metadee Concept Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Karon like for travellers on a budget?
Karon offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Kata Beach and Karon Beach, this destination is home to Karon Park and Black Rock Viewpoint, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Karon?
Based on our traveller reviews, Nonnee is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include Sleepy Station - Hostel and Tall Tree Kata Phuket - Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels will I find in Karon?
Expedia has 10 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, but bear 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 temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Karon are September, October, July and August, with each month seeing an average of 345 mm 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 Phuket Trickeye Museum, or enjoy the area’s natural beauty at Kata Noi Beach.
How can I get to Karon and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Karon can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 19.2 mi (30.9 km) from the centre in Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.). Karon might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.