Karona Resort & Spa - Sha Extra Plus, Karon - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

6 Karon Beach Soi 2, Karon, Thailand, Phuket 83100

Steps from Karon Beach

Very good

7.7

7.0

/10

5.0

4.0

Loved by Karona Resort & Spa - Sha Extra Plus guests

Clean swimming pool
Spacious room
Excellent sea views
Helpful staff
Fresh breakfast

"Our requested quiet room was perfect, away from the dining and pool area and it was so spacious and clean."

Linda from United Kingdom

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"Rooms are very spacious and clean."

Sara M

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"The location of this resort is perfect."

Elainac from Canada

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Accommodations

Karona Resort & Spa offers a range of accommodations, including 55 superior rooms in low-rise buildings and 37 deluxe rooms with sea views. Families can opt for two connecting Deluxe rooms, while couples may enjoy the Honeymoon Deluxe rooms featuring bathtubs overlooking the ocean. Three luxurious Karona Suites provide spacious settings for small gatherings or friend reunions.

Location

The hotel resides at one of the most scenic spots on Phuket Island, close to the Andaman Sea. Surrounded by tropical rainforests, Karona Resort & Spa blends seamlessly with its environment, offering a picturesque backdrop for relaxation. The landscape features cultivated sculptures and unique ceramic arts, enhancing the charm of the surroundings.

Wellness

The hotel offers Subpaya Spa, where guests can experience signature massages and body scrubs in a serene environment. Traditional Thai massages and hydrotherapy treatments are available, aimed at enhancing overall well-being. Natural elements enhance relaxation, ensuring a rejuvenating experience from head to toe.

Dining

Dining at Karona Resort & Spa includes a restaurant seating up to 40 guests, offering European and Thai cuisine that highlights fresh seafood from the Andaman Sea. The restaurant decor incorporates handmade ceramic tables, adding a unique touch to the dining experience. Evening buffet options provide a family-friendly way to enjoy meals together.

Family-Friendly Services

Karona Resort & Spa provides connecting rooms that cater to families, enhancing convenience for larger groups. The presence of a swimming pool invites fun and relaxation for children of all ages. Additional services, such as babysitting, are available to ensure parents can have some time to themselves.

Highlights

Location: Scenic spots on Phuket Island

Rooms: 3 luxurious Karona Suites

Wellness: Subpaya Spa for signature treatments

Dining: Evening buffet options

Family: Connecting rooms available

“The resort stands out for its advantageous location near Karon Beach and couples especially appreciate it. I found the thoughtful touches like the sea view rooms and the lush gardens particularly appealing, which enhance its tropical charm. I think this is a solid choice for travelers seeking relaxation and natural beauty.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The spacious room had a balcony. We enjoyed beautiful sea views, especially the sunset, from our perch on the fourth floor.

Rajesh from India

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DiningBreakfast Bonanza

The breakfast choices were plentiful and fresh! An egg station, fruits, hot dishes and more, rotated daily.

Mei from China

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Paradise

The pool was clean and inviting! Plenty of sun loungers surround it so we could relax by the water.

Kenji from Japan

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Select your room type

Karona Resort & Spa - Sha Extra Plus offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Pool View

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room Sea View

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Karona Resort & Spa - Sha Extra Plus offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Karona Resort & Spa - Sha Extra Plus, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience that blends local Thai flavors with international influences. The onsite dining options highlight the bounty of the Andaman Sea, ensuring a memorable feast in an inviting atmosphere.

Karona Resort & Spa - Sha Extra Plus Restaurant photo

CHILIES Restaurant

Thai, Asian, International

Ambiance

Nestled beside the pool, this charming 40-seat restaurant features handmade ceramic tables, creating a unique and inviting dining space.

Key Offerings

Specializing in vibrant seafood dishes, the menu reflects a harmonious blend of East and West culinary traditions, with an emphasis on healthy, fresh ingredients. Guests can also enjoy barbecue facilities next to the pool, perfect for casual meals.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Karona Resort & Spa - Sha Extra Plus Location

6 Karon Beach Soi 2, Karon, Thailand, Phuket 83100

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6 Karon Beach Soi 2, Karon, Thailand, Phuket 83100

City landmarks

Landmark

Big Buddha Phuket

1.7 mi

Landmark

Big Buddha

1.7 mi

Beach

Karon Beach

4600 ft

Landmark

Surf House Phuket

4500 ft

Landmark

The Coffee Club Kata Beach

4700 ft

Landmark

SC Plaza Kata

4700 ft

Landmark

Starbucks Kata Beach

4700 ft

Spa Centre

Sabai Sabai Massage & Beauty

2500 ft

Beach

Kata Beach

4500 ft

Landmark

Karon View Point

1.6 mi

Landmark

Karon Beach Roundabout

1.3 mi

Market

Kata Walking Street Market

2200 ft

Landmark

Kata Walking Street Night Market

2200 ft

Landmark

Big Buddha trail

2300 ft

Landmark

Sunset Point

2400 ft

Landmark

Ban Karon

4700 ft

Landmark

Marche de Nuit

2500 ft

Landmark

Chineese temle

2500 ft

Landmark

Kata Porpeang Market

2600 ft

Park

Kata Beach Community Park

4500 ft

Landmark

Local beach dog's spot

2900 ft

Landmark

Rumblefish Adventure

3100 ft

Landmark

Wat Suwan Khiri Khet

1.3 mi

Landmark

Phuket Karon Beach

4700 ft

Landmark

Beyond Resort Karon

4700 ft

Landmark

New Topas Collection

4700 ft

Landmark

La Banana

4700 ft

Camping

Karon Beach Resort And Spa

4700 ft

Landmark

Kata Village

1.8 mi

Nearby

Beach

Phuket Scuba Club

700 ft

Restaurants

Golden Paradise Restaurant

500 ft

98/1 Karon Road

Red Chopsticks

900 ft

492/1 Patak Road Central Patong Shopping Mall

On The Rock

900 ft

G Seafood

500 ft

Ruam Thep Inn Restaurant

700 ft

53 Moo 4 Karon Rd. Ruam Thep Hotel and Restaurant

Beach Bar & Restaurant

900 ft

95 Pakbang Road

Buffalo Steak House

1100 ft

35/19 - 20 Patak Road Karon Beach

Dino Park

1100 ft

47 Karon Road Marina Phuket Resort

Bounty Seafood Restaurant

800 ft

Kata Sea Front

Classic Restaurant Pizzeria Sorrento

1400 ft

25 Patak Road Highway 4233

Explore Karon

Local Highlights Near Karona Resort & Spa

Karon Beach

17 minutes' walk

Sandy shores and crystal waters ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Great for families and couples alike.

Big Buddha

10-minute drive

A towering 45-meter statue with panoramic views of Phuket. Peaceful atmosphere with a small donation-based entrance.

Karon View Point

10-minute drive

Breathtaking views of the bay, perfect for photography. A tranquil spot for taking in the scenery.

Phuket Scuba Club

3 minutes' walk

Offers scuba diving excursions for all skill levels. Explore vibrant marine life and coral reefs nearby.

Surfing at Surf House Phuket

17 minutes' walk

Catch some waves or enjoy a casual meal in an oceanfront setting. Rentals available; ideal for thrill-seekers.

Massage and Relaxation

10 minutes' walk

Unwind at Sabai Sabai Massage & Beauty, offering a variety of treatments. A perfect way to recharge during your stay.

Kata Walking Street Night Market

10 minutes' walk

Lively market featuring local crafts, street food, and live performances. Family-friendly atmosphere with something for everyone.

Golden Paradise Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with Thai and seafood specialties. Known for its friendly service and authentic flavors.

On The Rock

4 minutes' walk

Scenic dining with stunning ocean views. Offers a range of international dishes and fresh seafood-reservations recommended.

G Seafood

2 minutes' walk

Fresh seafood and local dishes served in a relaxed environment. Perfect for a casual meal after a day at the beach.

Kata Night Market

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant market featuring food stalls, local crafts, and live music. Family-friendly and a great way to experience local culture.

Live Music at The Coffee Club Kata Beach

5 minutes' drive

Enjoy coffee, snacks, and live music events. A great spot for relaxation and enjoying local talent.

Getting around

City Centre

Karon26 min · 1.3 mi

Airports

Phuket International Airport (HKT)66 min · 27.2 mi

Krabi International Airport (KBV)287 min · 118.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs THB 400 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Karona Resort & Spa - Sha Extra Plus from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 266 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

76%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Clean pool

Excellent location

Good breakfast

Cons

Bad air conditioner

Limited menu

based on 297 reviews

4/5

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Questions of the users

About Karona Resort & Spa - Sha Extra Plus

What are the charges for airport transfers to and from the resort?

15 November 2024

The cost for airport transfer is 1200 THB per way.

Is there a fee for the airport shuttle service? Does it operate in both directions?

22 December 2024

The airport shuttle service incurs a fee, and it operates both to and from the airport.

Are travelers still required to present a negative PCR test upon arrival from the UK?

10 January 2025

Currently, there is no requirement for PCR test documents upon arrival in Thailand.

What kind of beach area is near the resort? Is it sandy or rocky?

5 February 2025

The resort is situated on a hillside, and the beach can be reached by a 500-meter walk.

How far is the resort from the main roundabout in Karon?

18 March 2025

The resort is approximately a 10-minute drive from the main roundabout in Karon.

Can I request two single beds with a view of the sea, and is there an airport shuttle available?

14 April 2025

Requests for specific bed configurations, including two single beds with sea views, can be made through the booking platform. An airport transfer can also be arranged.

What is the walking distance from the resort to Karon Beach?

30 May 2025

Karon Beach is about a 5-minute walk from the resort.

Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms of the resort?

12 June 2025

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

What type of breakfast is offered at the resort, and are any options halal?

25 July 2025

Breakfast is served buffet-style with various options, including American breakfast, but halal items are not specifically mentioned.

Are there elevators in the resort for guests staying on higher floors?

8 August 2025

Yes, the resort includes elevators for guests' convenience.

What are the options for fitness facilities available at the resort?

20 September 2025

The gym is available for guests and opens daily from 10:00 to 19:00.

Does the resort provide baby cots for families traveling with infants?

3 October 2025

Baby cots are available upon request at no additional charge.

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