Karon Sea Side

485 Patak Road, Karon, Muang, Phuket, 83100 Karon Beach, Thailand·View on map

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Check-infrom 14:00
Check-outuntil 12:00
Parking✓ Free
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✕ Not allowed
BreakfastNot stated

Description

Karon Sea Side is a 2-star hotel in Karon, Phuket, offering four 20 m² room types, including a triple room for three people. The choices range from double and twin rooms to an economy double, all with a balcony, air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. The economy room has a city view.

Rooms also have a shower, toiletries, towels, a hairdryer, a safety deposit box, an electric kettle and a refrigerator. Free WiFi is available throughout, and daily housekeeping can be requested. Karon Sea Side is adults-only; the upper floors are reached by stairs, with no lift. Free private parking is available nearby by reservation.

Patak Road puts restaurants and shops a short walk away, with Karon Temple Market and Karon Beach close by. The front desk operates from 08:00 to 20:00, and you are asked to share your expected arrival time in advance. With double, twin and triple layouts, the hotel suits adult couples or small groups seeking straightforward rooms near Karon's beach and market life.

Rooms

4 room types · 20–20 m²

Karon Sea Side has four room categories: Standard Double Room, Standard Twin Room, Budget Triple Room and Economy Double Room. Each measures 20 m². The two double rooms sleep two people, the twin room has two single beds, and the triple room accommodates three in three single beds. The Economy Double Room is the only option specifically described with a city view.

Balconies, air conditioning, private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs are common across the range. Each room has a shower, with free toiletries, towels and a hairdryer among the bathroom fittings. Other room facilities include a safety deposit box, electric kettle, refrigerator, wardrobe and clothing drying rack. The first three room categories have a view, while the Economy Double Room’s view is identified as a city view.

Standard Double Room — Karon Sea Side

Standard Double Room

20 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
BalconyViewAir conditioning

At 20 m², the Standard Double Room has a balcony and a view, with air conditioning and a private bathroom. Its double layout suits two people; the room also includes a flat-screen TV and a shower. This is the king-size-bed option among the hotel’s standard rooms.

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Standard Twin Room — Karon Sea Side

Standard Twin Room

20 m² Max. 2 guests 2 Single bed
BalconyFlat-screen TVShower

The Standard Twin Room shares the 20 m² size, balcony, view, air conditioning and private bathroom of the Standard Double, but it has two single beds rather than a double. A flat-screen TV, shower and free toiletries complete the room’s main features.

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Budget Triple Room — Karon Sea Side

Budget Triple Room

20 m² Max. 3 guests 3 Single bed
BalconyViewPrivate bathroom

This 20 m² option is the only room type for three people, with three single beds rather than the double or twin arrangements. It retains a balcony, a view, air conditioning, a private bathroom with shower and a flat-screen TV, making its capacity the key distinction.

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Economy Double Room — Karon Sea Side

Economy Double Room

20 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
City viewBalconySafety deposit box

The 20 m² Economy Double Room is the only option with a city view; it also has a balcony, air conditioning and a private bathroom. The room sleeps two in a large double bed and includes a shower, flat-screen TV, safety deposit box and free toiletries.

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Facilities

40 facilities
Parking
Balcony
Private bathroom
Air conditioning
View
Free WiFi
Adults only
Free parking
Flat-screen TV
Windsurfing

Across the guest rooms, practical fittings include air conditioning, private bathrooms with showers, free toiletries, towels, hairdryers, wardrobes, electric kettles, refrigerators and drying racks for clothing. Balconies and views are part of the room offering, while flat-screen TVs with cable channels and safety deposit boxes provide further in-room facilities. WiFi is available throughout at no extra charge.

Shared facilities include a terrace, luggage storage, a designated smoking area and windsurfing; daily housekeeping can be requested. The hotel is for adults only, and the upper floors are reached by stairs; there is no lift. Free private parking is possible nearby, but a reservation is required. Tile or marble flooring is used, and the property is non-smoking throughout apart from its designated smoking area.

General

  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Windsurfing
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Safety deposit box
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

In the room

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • View
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Drying rack for clothing

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet services

Parking

  • Parking

Karon Sea Side is on Patak Road in Karon, a west-coast beach settlement with everyday shops, restaurants and temple-market activity close by. Wat Suwankiriket is 250 m away, Karon Temple Market 300 m, and Karon Bazaar 550 m. Karon Beach is 600 m from the hotel. Restaurants are about a 2-minute walk away, convenience shops including 7-Eleven about 3 minutes away, and Karon Temple about 5 minutes away. Karon Night Market is also 550 m away and runs on Tuesdays and Fridays.

Patak Road connects the hotel with local public transport: the bus for Central Festival and Phuket Town is boarded from the stop opposite, at a fare of 40 THB per person. Phuket Bus Terminal is 11.5 km away, while Phuket International Airport is 28.5 km away. Free private parking is possible nearby, with a reservation required. Reception operates from 08:00 to 20:00, and you are asked to share your expected arrival time in advance.

Kata Beach is 2.4 km away, Kata Noi Beach 4 km and Patong Beach 4.6 km, giving you three stretches of shoreline beyond Karon. Kata View Point is 5.3 km from the hotel, and Phuket Big Buddha is 2.5 km away. Guests describe the walk to Karon Beach as taking 10 to 20 minutes, with steep sections and no sidewalks, so take care along the roadside route. Phuket Square is 800 m away, while Up & In Playground is 550 m away.

  • Wat Suwankiriket
    A local pagoda in Karon, close to the temple market.
    250 m
  • Karon Temple Market
    A neighbourhood market beside the local temple grounds.
    300 m
  • Karon Night Market
    An evening market held on Tuesdays and Fridays in Karon.
    550 m
  • Karon Beach
    Karon’s nearby shoreline for beach walks and time by the sea.
    600 m
  • Kata Beach
    A neighbouring beach south of Karon with a broad sandy shore.
    2.4 km
  • Phuket Big Buddha
    A prominent hilltop religious landmark on Phuket Island.
    2.5 km

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you prefer an adults-only hotel in Karon.
  • ✓you need a choice of sleeping arrangements, including a triple room for up to three people.
  • ✓you value air conditioning, a balcony and a private bathroom in every room.
  • ✓you want Karon Temple Market and Karon Beach within walking distance.
  • ✓you are travelling by car and can reserve free private parking nearby.

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you need a lift: the upper floors are reached only by stairs.
  • ✕you are travelling with children: Karon Sea Side is adults-only.
  • ✕you need a quiet room: guests have reported traffic noise through the thin windows facing the main road.
  • ✕you expect a level, paved walk to the beach: guests report steep sections without sidewalks on the route.

What guests say

447 verified reviews
8.6

Guests often praise the central setting near restaurants, shops and markets, alongside spacious rooms and good value; housekeeping is also appreciated for keeping rooms tidy and supplying fresh towels and water. Some report steep, unpaved sections on the walk to the beach.

Value for money9.1
Staff8.9
Cleanliness8.9
Comfort8.8
Location8.5
Facilities8.4
Free WiFi8.0

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Karon Sea Side cost?

Rates at Karon Sea Side vary by season, room type and dates. View current rates for your stay through our booking partners.

How do I get to Karon Sea Side?

Karon Sea Side is on Patak Road; the bus stop opposite the hotel serves local buses to Central Festival and Phuket Town, costing 40 THB per person. Phuket Bus Terminal is 11.5 km away and Phuket International Airport is 28.5 km away. Free private parking is available nearby by reservation. Reception is open 08:00–20:00; share your expected arrival time in advance.

What is near Karon Sea Side?

Wat Suwankiriket is 250 m from Karon Sea Side, and Karon Temple Market is 300 m away. Karon Night Market is 550 m away and operates on Tuesdays and Fridays. Karon Beach is 600 m away, while Kata Beach is 2.4 km away. Guests report a 10 to 20-minute walk to Karon Beach, with steep sections and no sidewalks.

Does Karon Sea Side have free parking?

Karon Sea Side has free private parking at a nearby location, and a reservation is required. The parking is nearby rather than directly at the hotel.

Does Karon Sea Side have a lift?

Karon Sea Side has no lift, and the upper floors are accessible only by stairs. This may be a limitation if you cannot comfortably use stairs.

What room types does Karon Sea Side offer?

Karon Sea Side offers Standard Double, Standard Twin, Budget Triple and Economy Double rooms, each measuring 20 m². The double rooms sleep two, the twin has two single beds, and the triple has three single beds for up to three people. The Economy Double is the only option specifically described with a city view.

Does Karon Sea Side require a damage deposit?

Karon Sea Side requires a THB 500 damage deposit in cash on arrival. The deposit is refunded in cash at check-out, provided the property passes its inspection.

What are the check-in arrangements at Karon Sea Side?

Check-in at Karon Sea Side is from 14:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 12:00. The front desk operates from 08:00 to 20:00, so share your expected arrival time in advance. A photo ID and credit card are required at check-in.

Is the walk to Karon Beach from Karon Sea Side straightforward?

Guests describe the walk to Karon Beach as taking 10 to 20 minutes, with steep sections and no sidewalks. The beach is 600 m away, but the route may be challenging if you need an even, paved walking surface.

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