Where to stay?

Patong, Kamala, and Karon are coastal areas neighbouring Rosewood Phuket that face the Andaman Sea.

How should I book accommodation?

In view of the high demand during January's peak season, we recommend booking accommodations through Airbnb, Booking.com, and Agoda for ease and greater flexibility. If you have questions or need assistance with accommodations, please reach out to us!

When should I book accommodation?

January is peak season in Phuket so book as early as possible. The majority of bookings offer free cancellation.

Travel:

Airport ~1 hour by car (45km)

Rosewood Phuket ~ 15 - 20min by car (6km)

Hotels:

- Kalima Resort and Spa: ~1400HKD per night

- Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort: ~1700HKD per night

- Avista Hideaway Phuket Patong - MGallery: ~1900HKD per night

Top Activities in Patong:

🌅 Beach Life: Water sports (jet-skiing and parasailing) on Patong’s 3km-long beach. Freedom beach and Paradise beach are nicer and more relaxing options

🥊 Muay Thai Live: Catch live fights or try a Muay Thai class at Patong Boxing Stadium.

🎯 Shooting Ranges

🎭 Cabaret Shows: Extravagant performances at Simon Cabaret.

🛍️ Night Markets: Malin Plaza, Beyond Night Market Patong Night Market, OTOP Market Patong.

🍲 Street Food: Try grilled pork, mango sticky rice, and fresh coconuts.

🍸 Rooftop Bars: Sunset cocktails at FLYO Rooftop Beach Club Phuket and Malika Sky Bar

🌃 Bangla Road Nightlife

Perfect For:

Guests who prefer convenience, with everything at their doorstep and a vibrant nightlife.

Travel:

Airport ~50min by car (27km)

Rosewood Phuket ~30-40 min by car (15km)

Hotels:

Thavorn Beach Village Resort & Spa Phuket: ~1800HKD per night

Hyatt Regency Phuket Resort: ~2200HKD per room night

Himmapana Villas: great for groups! (2-4 bedroom villas) ~1300 - 2000HKD per room night

Top Activities in Kamala:

🏖️ Beach Serenity: Uncrowded sandy bay with gentle waves – swim, read, or beach-comb.

🎪 Beach Clubs: Chill at Café del Mar or Xana Beach Club (daybeds, DJs, cocktails).

🎭 Phuket Fantasea: Cultural show with elephants, acrobats & buffet.

🌅 Freedom Beach Hike: Trek through jungle (20 mins) to secluded white-sand cove.

🍸 Cliffside Dining: Sunset dinners at Bampot Kitchen (creative Thai fusion) or Pla Restaurant.

🙏 Big Buddha Visit: 45m statue with island views (10-min drive uphill).

🎨 Sunday Walking Street: Handicrafts, live music & street food (Kamala town center).

🚤 Kayak Adventures: Paddle to hidden coves from Kamala Beach.

🎣 Local Cooking Classes: Learn seafood dishes at Kamala Thai Cookery School.

Perfect For:

Guests seeking relaxed luxury – think beach clubs, ethical wildlife, coastal hikes, and fresh seafood.

Travel:

Airport ~50 - 85 min by car (47km)

Rosewood Phuket ~25min by car (12km)

Hotels:

- Mandarava Resort and Spa, Karon Beach ~1800HKD per night (hotel website discount code: MRAS4172) - better rate than booking.com/agoda

Top Activities in Karon:

🌊 Beach Life: Swim, sunbathe, or learn to surf on Karon’s 3km golden-sand beach with calmer waves than Patong.

🤿 Shore Snorkeling: Spot tropical fish near Karon Noi reef (south end of beach) at high tide.

🌿 Nature Adventures: Hike to Big Buddha for 360° island views or explore jungles on an ATV tour.

🛍️ Local Markets: Karon Night Market (Tues & Fri) for crafts and street food.

🥘 Thai Cooking Classes: Master tom yum at Karon Thai Cookery School (local market tour included).

Perfect For:

Guests seeking a relaxed beach escape with jungle adventures, ethical wildlife encounters, and fresh seafood – away from the crowds.