A family-friendly hotel with an impressive kids' program from free children's' activities in selected rooms, to an action-packed kids' club, to a kid-friendly pool with a waterslide. Staff dressed up as characters like Spider-Man and Pikachu hide throughout the complex to surprise young and old alike. Leave your kids in the hotel's capable hands while you unwind in the relaxing day spa with an aromatic massage or mani-pedi.
The Novotel is conveniently located away from Patong Beach's party crowds and within walking distance of local favorite, Karon Beach, offering the best views of Phuket's colorful sunsets.
Several local restaurants serving classic Thai meals are located directly opposite the northern end of the beach while international restaurants, cafes, massage parlors, and street vendors are located a short walk away, on Patak Road.
Pick-up from Karon Beach is included in most day tours around Phuket and to the Phi-Phi islands, making the Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort & Spa the perfect base to explore the picturesque holiday island.
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Overview
Rating
4 star HotelPrice
$$$$$Rates start at $120-$199 per nightLocation
Close To Beach- 100 Rooms
- Opened 2019
- Check-in 2:00PM
- Check-out 11:00AM
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Internet & Tech
- Wifi access: Free (all guests)
- Wifi strength: Strong
- Laptop-friendly workspace
- Power outlets: Convenient (local input)
- Business center
- Printer: Free (Lobby)
- In-room safe: 13 inch laptop friendly
- HDMI input in TV
- In-room music player: Wired only
Rooms
- Very good bed comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Good soundproofing
- Very dark window coverings
- Satellite Smart TV
- Medium size in-room safe
- Paid minibar
- Mini fridge
- Kettle
- Complimentary coffee & tea
- Rain shower head
- Alarm Clock
- Interconnected rooms
Room types:
Entry level room in the quietest part of the resort with a small working desk.
Private balcony with outdoor lounge chair. Interconnecting rooms available upon request.
Rooms located in the heart of the resort with a larger balcony.
Family room with balcony and free kids activities. Located close to Kids World and includes Kids World entry.
Comfortable room with a separate lounge area and courtyard with a private plunge pool.
Facilities
- Outdoor pools: 3
- Swim-up Pool Bar
- Waterslide
- Spa services
- Kids club
- Kids playground
- Kids playroom
- Bar
- 24-hour front desk
- Busboy
- Concierge service
- Tour & activity desk
- Moneychanger
Food & Drink
- Very good food quality
- Very good food service
- Room service available
- Gluten friendly
- Vegetarian options
- Soy milk available
- Restaurants nearby: Plenty
Restaurants:
Thai and Asian fusion cuisine with fresh ingredients form local markets. Location of ‘fire and ice’ 3 course menu where all dishes are served flambé or smoking in dry ice.
11am-11pm, 7daysBuffet breakfast restaurant serving a wide range of local and international dishes including live cooking stations.
6:30am-10am, 7 daysSports bar meets cocktail bar. Relaxed lounge with sports games airing on TV and talented bar tenders.
11am-12am, 7 daysAlfresco seating and classic pub meals like pizza, pasta, and burgers. Themed buffet dinner on scheduled evenings. Light snacks like burgers also available.
11am-9pm, 7 daysLarge range of cocktails plus local snacks like spring rolls.
11am-9pm, 7 daysWhat's Nearby
Karon Park
Large landscaped park opposite the beach with fitness equipment, playgrounds, and weekend food markets.
720 meters (787 yards) Walking time: 9 mins
Soi Bangla (Bangla Road)
The centre of Phuket’s nightlife scene lined with restaurants, bars, and nightclubs. Closed to vehicular traffic after sunset when pumping music kicks off and neon lights blaze. Street vendors selling clothes, jewellery and imitation designer items can be pushy so don’t be afraid to say a firm ‘no’.
6.19 kms (3.87 miles) Driving time: 11 mins
Chalong Bay Rum Distillery
A fully functioning rum distillery with a cocktail bar and restaurant. Most popular for its rum tasting and distillery tour which runs every hour from 2pm – 6pm. The tour includes a free cocktail, rum tasting and a detailed explanation of the fascinating distillery process covering everything from sourcing sugar cane to adding flavouring and labelling bottles. Cocktail workshops also available.
12.80 kms (8.00 miles) Driving time: 21 mins
Big Buddha
A 45m-high Buddha statue with 360-degree views from its hilltop vantage point. The statue’s construction of concrete, jade and marble glistens in the sunlight and can be seen from most of the island, even as far away as Phuket Town and Karon Beach.
16.24 kms (10.15 miles) Driving time: 30 mins
Phuket Old Town
The historical center of Phuket lined with brightly coloured buildings, budget accommodation, bars, restaurants and night market stalls. Narrow alleyways are best explored on foot, to admire vibrant wall murals, local shops and quirky cafes.
18.89 kms (11.81 miles) Driving time: 36 mins
Naka Weekend Night Market
An undercover market with a huge selection of clothing, gadgets, electronics, and homewares as well as some second-hand stalls. One section is dedicated to street food where you’ll find buttered corn, seafood, curries, fruit, insects, and desserts.
19.08 kms (11.93 miles) Driving time: 33 mins
Jungceylon Shopping Centre
Phuket’s largest shopping mall open from 11am each day. Many international fashion brands and local artisan stores selling jewellery, clothing, souvenirs and electronics. The mall features a cinema and plenty of cafes, fast food and restaurants in an open courtyard setting.
7.31 kms (4.57 miles) Driving time: 14 mins
Scorecard
- Location. Walking distance to Karon Beach and several restaurants and cafes. Convenient pick up location for day tours.
- Private plunge pools. In applicable rooms.
- InBalance Spa. For relaxing massages and manicures.
- Kids activities. Kids club, kids pool, and dress up characters.
- Basic food and drink options during the day at relatively high prices.
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