Resort in Phuket

Karona Resort & Spa - SHA Extra Plus

8.0/10 V. good | 194 Reviews
4-star resort
Karona Resort & Spa - SHA Extra Plus

6 Karon Beach Soi 2 | Phuket, 83100, TH View Map

8.0 V. good 194 Reviews View Map
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Rooms

No booking fees and the full price before you book

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In every room: Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Bath or Shower · Coffee/tea machine

Deluxe Pool Garden

345 ft²

Free WifiNonsmoking

Deluxe Double Room with Sea View

345 ft²

City viewCourtyard viewPatio

Superior Double or Twin Room

302 ft²

City viewCourtyard viewPatio

Deluxe Double Room with Pool View

345 ft²

City viewCourtyard viewPatio

Superior Bungalow

302 ft²

Free WifiFanMirror

Karona Resort & Spa - SHA Extra Plus at a glance

Location, travel times, listing details and guest feedback

Karona Resort & Spa is on Karon Beach Soi 2 in Phuket. Phuket International Airport is well over an hour away by car without traffic. Kata Beach is a longer walk, under half an hour on foot. Every room has a balcony.

What guests say

Summary of recent guest reviews

The resort’s swimming pool is a recurring favourite, and guests praise the short walk to Karon Beach. Some also mention pleasant views from their rooms or around the property.

Often praised

  • Spacious rooms
  • Garden cottage balconies
  • Honeymoon room decorations

Good to know

  • Stairs around the property may make getting around harder for some guests; upper floors have no lift.
  • Breakfast choice can be limited, and some items may run out.

Quick facts

Airport
Phuket International Airport (HKT): 44.1 km by road, about 104 min by car without traffic (route computed 1 Nov 2026)
Kata Beach
1.6 km, about 20 min walk (route computed 1 Nov 2026)

Overview

Highlights, description and the facilities guests use most.

  • Front desk [24-hour]
  • Airport transfer
  • Great for activities
  • Located in heart of Phuket

About Karona Resort & Spa - SHA Extra Plus

Karona Resort & Spa provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. To facilitate your arrival and departure, you can pre-book airport transfer services prior to checking in.

The resort offers taxi and car hire amenities for your ease in navigating around Phuket. When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at resort. The resort offers reception amenities including concierge service, express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes to ensure a comfortable stay for guests.

Should you require assistance, the ticket service and tours can also aid in booking tickets and securing reservations at the finest shows and events in the vicinity. The resort also features a fireplace, providing a cozy ambience during cool evenings. Whether it's an extended stay or simply needing fresh attire, dry cleaning service and laundry service provided by resort ensures your cherished travel garments stay spotless and accessible.

Your stay will be comfortable with the presence of room service and daily housekeeping as an in-room amenity for your relaxation and enjoyment. To ensure the well-being and convenience of all visitors, smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the entire resort. Smoking is permitted solely in the specified smoking zones allocated by resort.

In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure a pleasant stay, a selection of rooms at resort come furnished with blackout curtains and air conditioning, all designed with your ease in mind. Several chosen accommodations at Karona Resort & Spa have a balcony or terrace incorporated into the room design.

In select rooms, visitors can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of television and cable TV for their entertainment needs. Within specific rooms, a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker, bottled water and mini bar is conveniently available for your use. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, resort offers a hair dryer, toiletries and bathrobes within a few chosen chambers.

Start your day stress-free at Karona Resort & Spa as breakfast is made available for you on the premises. How about kicking off each day of your getaway with a delicious cup of coffee? At the resort, relish in the invigorating taste of a freshly brewed, excellent coffee. Various excellent meal offerings at resort ensure that enticing and easily accessible options are constantly available.

Upon your arrival, don't miss experiencing bar for enjoyable in-house evening entertainment. Visitors wishing to create their personal culinary delights will appreciate the on-site BBQ facilities provided at this establishment. Throughout the day, engage in the entertaining activities available at Karona Resort & Spa.

Make sure to discover the readily available beach at resort. Unwind and conclude each day delightfully by stopping by massage, hot tub, steam room, spa and sauna, ensuring a soothing experience. Unwind by the pool at resort and cherish a leisurely moment.

Enjoy a refreshing beverage al fresco at resort's poolside bar savoring your preferred concoction. Guests who enjoy maintaining their fitness regimen while on holiday can visit the fitness center provided by resort.

Top Amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Airport shuttle

Location

6 Karon Beach Soi 2 | Phuket, 83100, TH

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Services & Facilities

88 amenities in 16 categories.

Accessibility

3 items
  • Facilities for disabled guests available
  • Accessible rooms through interior corridor available
  • Wheelchair accessible

Activities & Things to do

1 item
  • Entertainment services

Fitness Activities

1 item
  • Fitness center

Food & Drinks

7 items
  • Individually-wrapped food options
  • Bar
  • Restaurant(s)
  • Coffee shop
  • Food delivery
  • Poolside bar
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  • Happy Hour

General

9 items
  • 24-Hour Front Desk
  • Express Check-In/Check-Out
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking property
  • Library
  • Private check-in/check-out
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  • Air conditioning in public area
  • Seating area
  • Non-Smoking Rooms Available

Kid Friendly

3 items
  • Babysitting/Child Services
  • Kid-friendly dining
  • Kids' pool
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Languages spoken

2 items
  • English
  • Thai

Media & Technology

3 items
  • TV & Movies/Shows
  • Mobile app for room service
  • Free Wi-Fi

Outdoor Recreation

1 item
  • Garden

Room Amenities

24 items
  • Cleaning products available
  • Clothes drying rack
  • Room Service
  • Safety Deposit Box
  • Closet
  • Complimentary drinking water
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  • Air Conditioning
  • Slippers
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Wooden/Parqueted Flooring
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Mini bar
  • Ironing amenities
  • Telephone
  • Sofa
  • Kitchenware
  • Toiletries provided
  • Family Rooms
  • Fireplace

Security

3 items
  • CCTV security in common areas
  • Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
  • 24-hour security

Services and Conveniences

15 items
  • Luggage storage & lockers
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Wake up call
  • Cashless payment available
  • BBQ facilities
  • Xerox/fax in business center
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  • Ticket services
  • Concierge services
  • Massage services
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • Doorman
  • Spa services
  • Laundry services
  • Desk/workspace available
  • Tour services

Swimming & Soaking

5 items
  • Public Bath
  • Hot tub/Whirlpool
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa/sauna

Transportation

7 items
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Free Parking
  • Valet parking (charges may apply)
  • Taxi service
  • On-site parking
  • Off-Site parking
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  • Car rental available

Health Services

3 items
  • First aid kit available
  • Access to health care professionals
  • Temperature check for guests and staff

Business facilities

1 item
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities

Policies

Check-in, check-out and house rules.

  • Check-in
    14:00
  • Check-out
    12:00
  • Front desk [24-hour]
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. Children from 5 years old to 11 years old stay for THB 500 per person per night when using an existing bed. You haven't added any extra beds. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

FAQs about Karona Resort & Spa - SHA Extra Plus

What should I know about travelling to Karona Resort & Spa from Phuket International Airport?
The airport code is HKT. The drive takes well over an hour without traffic.
What is the walk to Kata Beach like from this hotel?
Kata Beach is a longer walk from the hotel. The walk takes under half an hour.
What does Karona Resort & Spa include in its rooms?
Every room pairs a desk with a balcony. Guests also find a fridge and either a coffee maker or kettle.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Karona Resort & Spa - SHA Extra Plus?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
What is there to see near Karona Resort & Spa - SHA Extra Plus?
Places nearby include Starbucks Kata Beach, The Coffee Club Kata Beach and Kata Beach.
Which facilities does Karona Resort & Spa - SHA Extra Plus have?
Facilities include swimming pool, free parking, spa, airport shuttle, fitness centre and restaurant.
Is there a fitness centre or gym?
Yes, there is a fitness centre on site.
Is there a swimming pool?
Yes, there is a swimming pool.
Is parking available?
Yes, free parking is available.
Is there a restaurant or bar?
Yes, there is a restaurant and a bar.
Does Karona Resort & Spa - SHA Extra Plus offer business services?
Yes, it offers a business centre and meeting rooms.

Guest Score and Reviews

Loved by Guests, Trusted for Excellence

8.0 /10
V. good
Based on 194 Reviews
K
Karen
Family with young children · Oct 19, 2023
5.0

The staff were wonderful. Flexible with check-in times. Interconnecting rooms available. The beds were comfortable but rooms were basic. Location was great, close to beach and local markets a short walk away.

A
Annette
Family with young children · Nov 15, 2023
8.0

Close to beach & for walking into Kata beach. Has walking route to Big Buddha.

A
Amanda
Couple · Nov 19, 2023
7.0

Property was ok. Was clean and safe. Staff was friendly. Beach is across the street.

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Nazli
Couple · Nov 21, 2023
9.0

Very nice hotel with very nice staff. Everyone was smiling and helpful, unlike many 4 star hotels. Room was clean and fresh towels were given every day, as well as beach towels. Very close to the beach and both Karon and Kata town centers. We really enjoyed the stay!

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Steve
Couple · Nov 22, 2023
9.0

Close to beach, a 1 or 2minute walk. good choice of food for breakfast every morning. Omlets made to order. Great view of beach and sea and surrounding area from our top floor room.very friendly staff always ready to help with anything you need. Nice pool.Would stay there again.

N
Nicole
Couple · Nov 25, 2023
9.0

Very helpful staff, good location for Kata, very clean. We would recommend.

G
Gary
Family with young children · Dec 6, 2023
8.0

Very friendly and energetic staff, very clean and very comfortable rooms.

A
Aleksandra
Couple · Dec 8, 2023
8.0

Location - close to the beach, great breakfast, nice service.

L
Laurelie
Group Traveler · Dec 8, 2023
8.0

Great location, lovely staff

S
Sergey
Family with young children · Dec 15, 2023
4.0

Free breakfast as an apology. The manager is really trying, she is really nice person. Good sea view from top two levels. Good location, nice pool.

H
Heidi
Couple · Dec 15, 2023
9.0

Get a room with a seaview. The location is less than 5 minutes from the beach which is perfect, and many good restaurants and shops are within seconds from the resort. The staff are very kind and accommodating and the restaurant is good value for money.

P
Patrick
Group Traveler · Dec 18, 2023
8.0

location is great. the pool is wonderful.

R
Richelle
Family with young children · Dec 20, 2023
6.0

The staff were friendly. It was close to the beach.

P
Patrick
Couple · Dec 21, 2023
8.0

The location is excellent.

A
Anonymous
Family with young children · Dec 23, 2023
9.0

Location is good, Karon beach is only cross the road, loads of restaurants shops 7/11 near by, staff are friendly and helpful

J
Julie
Couple · Dec 23, 2023
9.0

Lovely location close to Karon beach and a short stroll to kata. Big rooms, sea view. Comfy bed. Soft towels. Wonderfully friendly staff. A very Thai resort which we were looking for. Plus they have a lift now which was a nice surprise.

J
Joanna
Group Traveler · Dec 31, 2023
9.0

The location of the property was excellent, right by the beach and restaurants and markets! The buffet breakfast was delicious and staff were kind and helpful. The rooms were well maintained and clean.

K
Kobus
Family with young children · Jan 1, 2024
8.0

Location, friendly staff and great buffet breakfast.

N
Nikki
Couple · Jan 3, 2024
8.0

Close to the beach and shops. Great view from the room.

S
Samantha
Family with young children · Jan 7, 2024
7.0

Breakfast was very good choices. Pool clean. Helpful staff , booking trip through reception was better value, Peeri booked tickets for us on her day off.

R
Rafal
Couple · Jan 13, 2024
8.0

Older hotel but still nice

L
LISHAN
Group Traveler · Jan 14, 2024
9.0

Perfect location to Karon Beach which is really nice for sunset and morning walk. The staffs are very friendly. We were not satisfied with the first night’s room, then the staff changed the room the other night. The breakfast was also good and it differed everyday since we had our breakfast in the r

J
Jamie
Couple · Jan 17, 2024
10.0

Great place lovely staff perfect location

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Gatto2pallas
Couple · Feb 5, 2024
10.0

The position and the pool

A
Andrew
Couple · Feb 5, 2024
9.0

Everything about the Karona Beach resort and Spa is excellent. Food, Staff, Location are all spot on. We will definately be returning

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Isabella
Couple · Feb 6, 2024
10.0

I cannot imagine a trip to Thailand without this resort. The rooms are spacious and rustic. Breakfast is good and staff very friendly.

G
Gabriele
Group Traveler · Feb 10, 2024
10.0

The location is amazing, right in between Kata and Karon Beach. I also loved the breakfast and the attention the staff had with all the customers. The swimming pool and the rooms were cleaned thoroughly and the laundry service was impeccable.

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Tamas
Couple · Feb 15, 2024
7.0

The price was good, the pool and bar is also good,

P
Primoz
Family with young children · Mar 7, 2024
9.0

beach see view nature - palms room size pool location

M
Marisol
Couple · Mar 18, 2024
6.0

Location is great , close to the beach

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