KARONA RESORT AND SPA

The resort is located right by the Andaman Sea, in one of the most perfect spots on Phuket Island, at the far south of Karon beach and a 15-minute drive from Patong Beach. It is 5 minutes from Kata's centre, 20 minutes from central Phuket and 50 minutes from Phuket Airport.This resort brings guests a taste of the tropical rainforest. The rooms have been decorated with tropical plants and trees; sculptures can be found in every corner; and genuine pieces of ceramic arts decorate the walls. The resort features 55 superior rooms in 9 low rise buildings and 37 deluxe rooms with sea views in the main building. Facilities on offer to guests include a 24-hour reception service, a hotel safe, a hairdressing salon, room and laundry services and parking for those arriving by car.The deluxe accommodation has connecting rooms, which are suitable for families. They feature 2 deluxe rooms with a connecting door, and 3 honeymoon deluxe rooms, with bathtubs overlooking the sea. Guests may also opt for one of the 4 luxurious Karona suites. These offer connecting deluxe and superior rooms (1 single and 1 double) which are ideal for a family or group of friends. The accommodation offers a shower, a direct dial telephone, satellite/cable TV, a minibar and a fridge. A safe is also provided as standard.Following the tropical rain forest theme, the pool has been designed with 2 levels: the top level begins in a pleasant waterfall, which gradually flattens out, down to the natural rocks covered with ferns and the tropical vegetation of southern Thailand. The stream of water runs down into the large natural pool and sprinkles over the plants. Guests may also relax with a spa treatment or enjoy diving. It is possible to explore the area by bicycle and Dino Park Mini Golf Course is nearby.The restaurant is furnished with special handmade ceramic tables, and serves European and East-West fusion food featuring fresh seafood from the Andaman Sea.