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1. Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach

Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach
Kalim Beach
United Kingdom
Bronagh
CA $135
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach

2. Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach

Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach
Patong
Australia
Vanessa
CA $249
CA $295 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach

3. Baipho Lifestyle

Baipho Lifestyle
Patong Beach
Australia
Louisa
CA $26
CA $31 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Baipho Lifestyle

4. Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
Karon
Australia
Brendan James
CA $207
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

5. Sawasdee Village

Sawasdee Village
Karon
United States
Andres
CA $227
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Sawasdee Village

6. Crest Resort & Pool Villas

Crest Resort & Pool Villas
Patong
United States
Semetrius
CA $94
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Crest Resort & Pool Villas

7. Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach

Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach
Karon
Canada
Adam
CA $131
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach

8. Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort

Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort
Patong
Australia
Michael John
CA $145
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort

9. Avista Hideaway Phuket Patong - MGallery

Avista Hideaway Phuket Patong - MGallery
Patong
United States
Monica
CA $145
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Avista Hideaway Phuket Patong - MGallery

10. Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa

Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa
Karon
Hong Kong SAR China
Nisar Junior Calingayan
CA $74
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa

11. The Shore at Katathani

The Shore at Katathani
Karon
United States
Charvelle
CA $559
CA $667 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Shore at Katathani

12. Panwaburi Beachfront Resort

Panwaburi Beachfront Resort
Cape Panwa
United States
Nilda Esther
CA $192
CA $230 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Panwaburi Beachfront Resort

13. Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach
Karon
United States
Shanon
CA $62
CA $75 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach

14. Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery

Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery
Karon
Australia
Francesco
CA $124
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery

15. Grand Mercure Phuket Patong

Grand Mercure Phuket Patong
Patong
United States
Alexander
CA $120
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Grand Mercure Phuket Patong

16. Paradox Resort Phuket

Paradox Resort Phuket
Karon
United States
Ana
CA $143
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Paradox Resort Phuket

17. Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort

Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort
Patong Beach
United States
Nicole
CA $158
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort

18. Amari Phuket

Amari Phuket
Patong
United States
Mahnoor
CA $148
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Amari Phuket

19. Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach

Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach
Karon
United States
carlissa
CA $72
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach

20. Burasari Phuket Resort & Spa

Burasari Phuket Resort & Spa
Patong
United States
Sherry
CA $138
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Burasari Phuket Resort & Spa
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Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach

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Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach

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Baipho Lifestyle

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A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees.

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A traditional building with a reflection pool, a dome structure, and ornate architectural details.

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9.6
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CA $135
CA $161 total
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CA $207
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CA $227
CA $243 total
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Vacation Rentals in Kata

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M&N Guesthouse Kata

M&N Guesthouse Kata
Karon
"nice and cozy clean room"
M&N Guesthouse Kata
Apartment

Mountain Sea View Luxury Apartments

Mountain Sea View Luxury Apartments
Karon
"What a beautiful place and the lady who helped me so so nice My first time in Phuket and she helped me so much"
Mountain Sea View Luxury Apartments
Villa

Kata Sea View Villas

Kata Sea View Villas
Karon
"Very spacious, comfortable, good internet, great service provided by staff. Would definitely return when I can"
Kata Sea View Villas
Villa

Baan Saint Tropez Villas Kata Beach

Baan Saint Tropez Villas Kata Beach
Karon
"Our stay in Kata was made even more special from the wonderful staff. The Hotel is just far enough away but close enough to the action of Kata. Will be staying here again. Especially if Lita is still looking after your stay. "
Baan Saint Tropez Villas Kata Beach
Villa

Malisa Villa Suites

Malisa Villa Suites
Karon
"The staff was amazing! I had a great experience staying here. From the customer service to the spa experience to the room service and everything else! I will definitely stay here again when visiting Karon, Phuket. "
Malisa Villa Suites
Aparthotel

Utopia Kata

Utopia Kata
Karon
"We had a great experience in this hotel. Staff was so friendly and they knew what they were doing. But be carful when you about to reserve and precise what room would you like to have. When I was booking I thought we will get on ground floor with a direct access to swimming pool as we are going to travel with 2,5 years old baby but when we get there we have been told that we are on the 2nd floor. Otherwise we had amazing time."
Utopia Kata
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Stay near popular Kata attractions

A coastal landscape with turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and lush greenery.

Kata Beach

8.8/10 (2,616 reviews)
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Kata Beach, a popular beach in Kata. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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A beach with clear turquoise water, large rocks in the foreground, and a boat docked near the shore.

Kata Noi Beach

9.0/10 (1,664 reviews)
Find a stretch of peaceful paradise at this small, often overlooked beach.
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A large green dinosaur statue in a lush, green forest setting.

Dino Park Mini Golf

7.4/10 (109 reviews)
You can take time to visit Dino Park Mini Golf during your travels to Kata. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area, or check out its seafood restaurants.
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Kata & Karon Walking Street

8.6/10 (327 reviews)
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Kata & Karon Walking Street during your trip to Kata. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Kata Porpeang Market

8.6/10 (165 reviews)
During your trip to Kata, you can do some window-shopping at Kata Porpeang Market. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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Learn more about Kata

These twin beaches offer pristine swimming and snorkelling at Kata Beach, while Karon's long shoreline invites sunset walks and beach volleyball. Book a longtail boat tour to nearby Coral Island from Kata Beach, or explore the vibrant night market at Karon Temple on weekend evenings.

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A beach with several colorful boats anchored in the water.

Top Kata Hotel Reviews

Sawasdee Village

Sawasdee Village

10/10 Excellent
"The resort was amazing itself! The staff was super helpful and quick to respond! The shuttle to and from the beach were very convenient!"
Tori 6-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Sawasdee Village
OZO Phuket

OZO Phuket

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast, great location, friendly staff, excellent amenities - our room was a bit small for 5 people, but we spent so little time in it we weren't worried."
Matthew 7-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
OZO Phuket
Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach

Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Nice room. Good service."
Vagif 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Grand Kata VIP - Kata Beach
Aurico Kata Resort & Spa

Aurico Kata Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"I've been to Thailand 7 x and this far exceeded my expectations.. The staff were beyond friendly and helpful, I absolutely enjoyed my stay. The rooms were clean and the bed SO comfy. Can't wait to return. 10/10 for the staff."
Bobbi-Lee 8-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Aurico Kata Resort & Spa
The Yama Hotel Phuket

The Yama Hotel Phuket

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay . Quiet and tranquil . Although the hotel provides a shuttle it is too far from the beach and activities. We stayed there 5 nights and loved it. Breakfast is healthy. The pool fabulous . The people extraordinary : ma and fon in the dining area very kind and helpful. All personal also from the front desk to the shuttle driver and the house keeping all great people . safe to stay"
marco 5-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
The Yama Hotel Phuket
The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only

The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only

10/10 Excellent
"We gad a great experience at this resort. Staff were very helpful with all our needs. Near good restaurants and massage places. Near the beach and the restaurant at the resort is excellent. The view was breathtaking and the rooms were clean and comfortable."
Hernando 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The SIS Kata Resort - Adult Only
Niranapa Boutique Resort

Niranapa Boutique Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful stay! The staff were very friendly and welcoming. The facilities were excellent, and everything was always clean and well maintained. A great place to relax and enjoy a comfortable stay. Highly recommended!"
Arsen 11-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Niranapa Boutique Resort
Phuket Kata Resotel

Phuket Kata Resotel

10/10 Excellent
"Good staff, clean hotel. Close to all Kata activities"
Cahit 6-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Phuket Kata Resotel
Sugar Palm Grand Hillside

Sugar Palm Grand Hillside

10/10 Excellent
"Nice and clean room and pool. Great staff, and the food was very good. Will be back next year. "
Ingvar Frahm 8-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
Sugar Palm Grand Hillside

More cheap stays in Kata

Kata Leaf Resort

Kata Leaf Resort

197 Soi Khoktanod Karon Phuket
CA $23
CA $27 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (20 reviews)
Kata Leaf Resort
Kataonsea Bungalows

Kataonsea Bungalows

96/11 Taina Road, Kata Beach, Karon Phuket
CA $26
CA $28 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Kataonsea Bungalows
Nonnee

Nonnee

18/41 Khoktanod Rd Karon Phuket Province
CA $30
CA $36 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
Nonnee
Blue Palm Residence Kata

Blue Palm Residence Kata

58, 5 Koktanod Rd, Tambon Karon, Karon Phuket
CA $34
CA $38 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
Blue Palm Residence Kata
Sugar Ohana Poshtel

Sugar Ohana Poshtel

88/5 Kata Road Karon Phuket
CA $63
CA $75 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
Sugar Ohana Poshtel
The Mantra Hotel

The Mantra Hotel

3/71 Patak Road Karon Phuket
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CA $107
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CA $85
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CA $55
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CA $53
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CA $53
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CA $63
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CA $129
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CA $176
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Find out more about Kata

Top reasons to visit Kata

  • Stunning Beaches: Kata Beach offers soft sands and breathtaking ocean views, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Enjoy a lively nightlife scene with a variety of bars and eateries catering to all tastes.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area is ideal for families, providing enjoyable activities for all ages.
  • Local Markets: Explore vibrant shopping areas and local markets for unique souvenirs and cultural experiences.
  • Scenic Lookouts: Discover nearby scenic lookouts for picturesque views of the stunning landscapes.

Find great hotels in and around Kata

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Kata, Phuket, ranging from family-friendly resorts to business-themed hotels. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach vacation or a luxurious stay, Kata Beach offers an array of options, including top-rated hotels and popular resorts. Discover the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the stunning coastal views of Thailand, ensuring a memorable getaway for every traveller.

  • Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach: This luxurious 5-star retreat is perfect for those seeking a spa-themed vacation. Nestled 4.8km from Kata, Mandarava Resort offers an oasis of relaxation with its extensive spa services, including a steam room, sauna, and a variety of facial and body treatments. Guests can unwind in beautifully designed rooms that exude tranquility and elegance. The resort also features a stunning pool area, allowing visitors to enjoy the sun while being pampered. With its focus on luxury and wellness, Mandarava is an ideal choice for travellers looking to indulge in a serene getaway.
  • Katathani Phuket Beach Resort: Set in the heart of Kata, this eco-certified 5-star hotel offers direct beach access and is perfect for eco-conscious travellers. The resort combines beachside leisure with wellness, featuring a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and treatment rooms for ultimate relaxation. Guests appreciate the lush tropical surroundings and the commitment to sustainability. With an array of amenities designed for comfort and leisure, including a sauna and body treatments, Katathani Phuket Beach Resort promises a rejuvenating escape in a stunning coastal setting.
  • Chanalai Garden Resort, Kata Beach: This inviting 4-star hotel caters to business travellers seeking comfort and convenience in Kata. Offering essential amenities such as multiple meeting rooms and an accessible business centre, Chanalai Garden Resort ensures that business needs are met without sacrificing leisure. Guests enjoy spacious accommodations and a relaxing atmosphere, making it suitable for both work and play. The resort's proximity to local attractions and its excellent services make it an appealing choice for those balancing business with leisure travel.

Where to stay in Kata

Kata, a charming village in Phuket, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families alike. With its stunning Kata Beach offering breathtaking ocean views, visitors can relax on the soft sands or indulge in water sports. The area's family-friendly atmosphere ensures enjoyable moments for everyone, while nearby attractions provide opportunities for romantic escapades. Whether you're seeking luxury or a secluded getaway, Kata promises a memorable vacation experience filled with sun, sea, and serenity.

  • Patong: Located 8.0km from Kata, Patong is a bustling city renowned for its vibrant nightlife and stunning beach. While it welcomes a steady flow of visitors year-round, the peak seasons are January and March to April. Travellers flock to Patong for a mix of beach relaxation, family-friendly experiences, and city-themed adventures. The area boasts abundant shopping opportunities, with numerous shopping centres and malls to explore. Don't miss the lively atmosphere of Patong Beach, where you can enjoy sunbathing, water sports, and a variety of dining options along the shore.
  • Karon: Nestled within Karon, Kata offers a delightful beach experience with its pristine sands and inviting waters. This city attracts a diverse group of visitors throughout the year, peaking in January and September to October. Karon is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities, beach relaxation, and a taste of local culture. The area features charming shopping areas and a private country club, providing plenty of leisure options. Be sure to visit Karon Beach, where the stunning sunsets and laid-back vibe create a memorable atmosphere for relaxation and fun.
  • Rawai: Just 4.8km from Kata, Rawai is a charming coastal city that offers a unique blend of beach leisure and local culture. Visitors enjoy Rawai year-round, with peak seasons in January and March to April. Known for its outdoor activities and city-themed experiences, Rawai features vibrant shopping areas and a bustling public market. Explore the picturesque Rawai Beach and take in the stunning views of nearby islands. The area's local charm and relaxed atmosphere make it an ideal spot for immersing yourself in the beauty of Thailand.

Things to do in and around Kata

Kata is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering plenty of activities to enjoy. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas and local markets, perfect for picking up souvenirs. Sunbathing on the beautiful beaches is a must, while the lively nightlife presents an array of entertainment options, from bars to eateries, ensuring a fun-filled experience for everyone.

Shopping

Kata Porpeang Market offers a vibrant public market experience right in the heart of Kata, perfect for local gifts. HomePro Village, located 4.8km away, combines shopping with entertainment, ideal for families. If you're up for a drive, check out Nanai Road, 6.4km away, for more diverse shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the fun at Dino Park Mini Golf, where you can enjoy a round of golf in a vibrant, family-friendly setting. For a taste of culture and entertainment, catch a captivating performance at Simon Cabaret, just 6.4km away, showcasing dazzling dance and music.

For sports enthusiasts, the Patong Boxing Stadium, located 4.8km from Kata, offers an exhilarating atmosphere with thrilling live boxing matches. It's a great way to immerse yourself in local sports culture.

Adventure

Blue Tree is an exciting waterpark located 19.3km from Kata, offering thrilling slides and family-friendly attractions. For more splashy fun, visit Splash Jungle Water Park, 33.8km away, where you can enjoy various aquatic adventures. For adrenaline seekers, Patong Go-Kart Speedway, 11.3km from Kata, provides exhilarating karting experiences.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Kata with a visit to Siam Niramit Phuket for a cultural show, or enjoy a thrilling evening at Phuket Games Zone, an adventure-filled arcade. For a romantic atmosphere, catch a performance at Sphinx Theatre, perfect for families seeking entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kata

Kata, Thailand, offers a range of cost-saving options for tourists. Enjoy free access to beautiful spots like Kata Beach and Rawai Beach. For transport, consider walking, using local buses, or tuk-tuks for budget-friendly travel. The best months to visit for lower rates are May and September to October. Book your hotel about a month in advance or search for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are usually the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Packages that combine flights and hotels can also help you save significantly.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kata are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kata is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kata is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kata is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by booking your Kata hotel along with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Kata

Kata, located in Phuket Province, Thailand, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of city-themed experiences. Key attractions include the stunning Kata Beach, Karon Beach, and Patong Beach, along with local temples and scenic lookouts. Whether you're seeking relaxation on superb sandy shores or a taste of local culture, Kata has something for every traveller eager to explore its beautiful landscapes and vibrant atmosphere.

  • Kata Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes of Kata Beach, where soft sands meet clear waters. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local beachside cafes.
  • Chalong Pier: Located 4.8km from Kata, Chalong Pier offers exciting excursions, including boat trips to nearby islands and snorkelling adventures. It's a hub for exploring the stunning Andaman Sea.
  • Promthep Cape: Just 6.4km away, Promthep Cape boasts breathtaking scenery and picturesque views of the coastline. It's an ideal spot for sunset watchers and photographers alike.

Best time to go to Kata

The best time to visit Kata is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May83.5°F (28.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June82.9°F (28.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kata

For your vacation to Kata, Phuket, you can conveniently fly into Phuket International Airport (HKT), situated 32.2km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Phuket Marriott Resort and Spa, 3.2km from the airport, offering a range of transportation services including a 24-hour airport shuttle. The Banyan Tree Phuket and JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa, both 6 and 6.4km away respectively, also provide similar shuttle services. Alternatively, Krabi International Airport (KBV) is 82.1km from Kata, with excellent hotel options like Rayavadee and The ShellSea Krabi Luxury Beach Front Resort, both offering airport shuttles and other transport services for a hassle-free journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kata?
The best area to stay in Kata is along Kata Beach Road and the immediate surrounding streets.This area is the heart of Kata, running parallel to the coastline. It's incredibly convenient, with the beautiful Kata Beach just a short walk across the road. You'll find an abundance of quality restaurants, cafes, and shops within easy reach, making it simple to find everything you need for a comfortable stay. The main street, Patak Road, also offers easy access to other parts of the island.For couples, this central area is ideal. You're steps away from relaxing on the sand, enjoying romantic sunset dinners, and exploring the local boutiques. Many hotels here offer stunning sea views and high-end amenities, superb for a quality holiday experience.Families will also find this location excellent. The close proximity to the beach means less hassle with travel, and there are many family-friendly dining options.
When is the best time to go to Kata?
The best time to go to Kata is during the dry season, which typically runs from November to April.During these months, you can expect plenty of sunshine and pleasant temperatures, usually around 28-32°C. The seas are generally calm, making it ideal for swimming, snorkelling, and enjoying the beach. This period is great for all travellers seeking a classic beach holiday experience, with reliable weather for water activities and relaxation.While May to October is the wet season, it can still be a good time to visit for those who don't mind occasional rain showers. The landscape is greener, and there are fewer crowds, which can mean better value on accommodation and flights. Surfers often prefer this time of year as the waves are generally bigger.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Kata?
Kata has a more relaxed nightlife compared to some other areas of Phuket, but you'll still find several options for an evening out. The main areas for nightlife are around Kata Centre and along Kata Beach Road.Kata Centre, particularly near the main intersection where the road from Karon meets the road to Kata Noi, has a concentration of bars and pubs. You'll find open-fronted bars with live music, often featuring cover bands playing popular rock and pop songs. There are also several sports bars showing international events. This area tends to be quite busy in the evenings, with a mix of tourists and locals.Along Kata Beach Road, which runs parallel to the beach, there are numerous smaller bars and beachfront establishments. These often have a more laid-back atmosphere, with some offering seating directly on the sand or with sea views. You'll find places for a quiet drink, cocktail bars, and some restaurants that transition into lounge-style settings later in the evening.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kata.
How much is the nightly rate at a Kata hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kata often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $27 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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