Centara Karon Resort

The Centara Karon Resort was formally known as the Central Karon Resort and it is a very popular and upscale 4 star Phuket resort. This rather large, modern and luxurious Karon beach holiday resort offers 335 guest rooms, luxury suites, villas and intimate cabanas to travelers and tourists. The Centara Karon Resort Phuket is set as a village and there are four different zones which include The Cabanas, The Terraces, The Tropicale and The Lagoon. This large family holiday resort has wonderful landscaped gardens and the Centara Karon Resort and all of its rooms and suites are designed in a wonderful Siam contemporary style. The Centara Karon Resort is located on a hill overlooking Karon beach and the Andaman Sea and it is located only a brief walk down to the beautiful and white sandy beach of Karon.

The Centara Karon Resort is one of the leading resorts in Karon beach and has been so for a number of years already. Many of the travelers and tourists that pick this resort is because of the excellent location of the Centara Karon Resort as well as all the superb facilities, services and activities which this Karon beach hotel offers its clients. I would definitely recommend the Karon Centara Resort to families with young kids as the travelers of all ages will have a very enjoyable stay at this Phuket holiday hotel. The Centara Karon Resort is also very popular with the meeting and incentive business travel group as this Karon beach resort offers a wide range of meeting and conference facilities. Furthermore those travelers that are interested in having a romantic wedding on Phuket Island should also put this resort on their hot list as the Centara Karon Resort offers a superb wedding planner service to its clients.

The Centara Karon Resort is located in a very central location of Karon beach and resort guests can easily find many stores, boutiques, bars, restaurants and various tourist attractions and activities within walking distance of the 4 star Centara Karon Resort Phuket. For those of you who are planning to visit Karon beach for the very first time I would like to suggest for you to check out our excellent Karon beach section of our handy online Phuket travel guide.

Centara Karon Resort Rooms and Suites

There are 335 accommodation units at the Centara Karon Resort and they all offer luxurious furnishings and a wonderful Thai contemporary design. If you are going to be staying at one of the cabanas, rooms, suits or villas at this Karon resort then you will certainly have an amazing time and you will feel right at home. Please also note that many of the guest rooms and suites at the Centara Karon Resort Phuket have recently undergone a renovation so the rooms and suites offer a wide range of modern amenities and facilities.

If you are interested at staying at this resort in Karon beach then please note that you will have to make a choice in regards to the room type as there are several different room categories available at the Centara Karon Beach Resort Phuket and these include as follows:

  • The Terraces Superior Rooms

  • The Terraces Superior Ocean View Rooms

  • The Terraces Deluxe Honeymoon Spa Suites

  • The Lagoon Deluxe Rooms

  • The Lagoon Deluxe Family Studios

  • The Tropicale Premium Deluxe Rooms

  • The Tropicale Premium Suites

  • The Cabanas 1 bedroom Pool Cabanas

  • The Cabanas 2 bedroom Pool Cabanas


  • Travelers and tourists can enjoy the following facilities and amenities which are found in each of the suites and rooms of the Centara Karon Resort Phuket: Fully stocked mini bar, large private terrace or balcony, in house movie channel, international television programming, separate bathtub and shower, tea and coffee making facilities, international direct dial telephone, high speed internet access.

    Centara Karon Resort Phuket Facilities

    The Centara Karon Resort Phuket offers all the ingredients required for travelers to have the holiday of a life time. This resort in Karon beach is not only a beautifully design resort but there are also many different types of facilities, activities and services offered by the Centara Karon Resort to its guests. It really does not matter what age you are or what age your family members are as you will certainly find plenty of things to do at this lovely holiday resort during your stay on Phuket. Obviously you can also pop down to the beach and enjoy a nice swim in the Andaman Sea or perhaps enjoy some water sports such as surfing, parasailing or deep sea fishing. If you walk around the village of Karon beach then you will also find a lot of different entertainment venues and different attractions and activities so you will certainly not get bored during your holiday on Phuket.

    The following facilities, services and activities are offered by the Centara Karon Beach Resort to its guests:

  • Sports Center

  • Two Tennis Courts

  • Snooker Tables

  • Darts

  • Three very large outdoor swimming pools

  • Jacuzzi

  • Fully Equipped Gym

  • Sauna rooms

  • Three children's swimming pools

  • Airport Transfers

  • Shuttle bus service to Karon beach and Patong beach

  • Beauty Salon

  • Travel and Tour Desk

  • Gift Shop

  • Mini Mart

  • Medical Center

  • Car and Motorbike Rental Services

  • Baby Sitting

  • High Speed Wireless Internet

  • 24 Hour Security


  • The spa of the Centara Karon Resort is one of the best on the island and both resort guests as well as outside guests can enjoy a wide range of wonderful massage therapies and other spa services. The SPA Cenvaree has won a prestigious award as being the best new Asian spa for 2009. The following services can be enjoyed by visitors as the spa of the Centara Karon Resort Phuket:

  • Body Polish

  • Thai Romance Massage

  • Floral Sanctuary Massage

  • Siamese Massage

  • Sacred Lotus Massage

  • Tropical Retreat Massage

  • Body Wrap

  • Facial Essence

  • Pedicure

  • Manicure


  • Centara Karon Resort Restaurants and Bars

    If you enjoy dining in outstanding restaurants during your vacation then you will be more than happy when you spend your vacation on Phuket at the Centara Karon Resort as they offer a number of really remarkable food and beverage venues. There are however plenty of Kata restaurants which are located within walking distance of the resort for those of you that would like to explore the local restaurant offerings.

    The restaurants and bars are located at the 4 star deluxe Centara Karon Resort Phuket:

  • Lotus Court Restaurant – This is the main restaurant of this Phuket vacation resort as resort guests can visit this restaurant to enjoy their daily buffet breakfast. Special theme nights are also regularly organized at the Lotus Court Restaurant and the Centara Karon Resort. Opening hours are daily from 06:30 until 23:30.

  • Azure Restaurant – This food and beverage venue is the perfect location for guests to enjoy some excellent Asian food or perhaps a pizza or club sandwich. The Azure Restaurant is open daily for guests from 11:00 until 17:00.

  • The Mix Lobby Lounge – This trendy bar is a wonderful place to enjoy some tropical drinks or perhaps a small bite to eat. The Mix Lobby Lounge is open daily from 10:00 until 01:00.

  • Swimming Pool Bars – There are 3 different swimming pool bars and they are: Lagoon Bar, Tropix Bar and the Terraces Pool bar. Guests can enjoy drinks as well as snacks at these pool bars which are open daily from 10:00 until 17:00.


  • Centara Karon Resort Phuket Contact Information

    Centara Karon Resort Phuket
    502 / 3 Patak Road
    Karon Beach, Phuket 83100
    Telephone: +66 - 76 - 39 – 6200
    Fax: +66 - 76 – 396491
    Email: ckr@chr.co.th
    Website: http://www.centarahotelsresorts.com/ckr/ckr_default.asp

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