We have created a list with the best boutique hotels in Kata Beach, Thailand. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Kent Berg & Ada Nyman. Updated January 2024.
Resort.Charming. Very stylish. Great interior design. Popular among women. Framed with ancient Thai sculptures, the luxurious Sawasdee Village boasts strong Arabian decor and exotic Thai artwork. Housing 2 outdoor pools and children's pool, it also has a spa and free internet. Restaurant Sawasdee Thai Cuisine serves authentic local food, while Fork & Spoon specialises in international dishes and seafood. Sawasdee Village provides a free hourly shuttle service to Kata Beach, which is a 10-minute walk away. Phuket International Airport is an hour’s drive from the hotel. It is a 20-minute drive from Patong Beach. Surrounded by natural ponds and gardens, the luxurious guestrooms at Sawasdee feature rich wood furnishings and personal computers. Each is fitted with a flat-screen TV, DVD player and a minibar. Guests at Village Sawasdee resort can enjoy massage at The Baray Spa, relax in the hot tub, or take a Thai cooking class. Other facilities include a tour desk and a small on-site supermarket. Relaxing drinks can be enjoyed at the Pool Bar.Show full description
The most charming and stylish boutique hotel in Kata Beach.
Resort.Romantic. Unique. Great views. Popular among couples. Beautiful sea views and 5-star beachfront living with private pools are offered at The Shore At Katathani, a luxurious resort along Kata Noi Beach. This adult-only hotel has a main infinity pool, pampering spa and free WiFi. Fitted with stylish wooden flooring, air-conditioned villas feature large clear glass doors which open up to a private sundeck. A flat-screen TV, minibar and bathroom with bathtub are available in all villas. The Shore At Katathani is a 20-minute drive from Patong Beach and a 50-minute drive from Phuket International Airport. Airport transfers are provided at an extra charge. The resort conducts lessons such as fruit-picking, yoga and aqua aerobics. Serenity Spa features relaxing body massage, while the tour desk can help to arrange day trips. Offering delightful sunset views, The Harbour serves a variety of international cuisine and American breakfast. Cocktails and fresh fruit juice can be enjoyed at The Lighthouse.Show full description
Based on my research this is the most ROMANTIC boutique hotel in Kata Beach.
Resort.Unique. Lovely property. Great views. Located in Kata Noi, Mom Tri's Villa Royale offers spacious suites with sweeping views of the Andaman Sea. Its 4-star facilities include a public beach, 4 swimming pools and free Wi-Fi. Modern Thai décor and wooden flooring feature throughout the elegant suites at Mom Tri’s Royale Villa. Each villa has a private balcony and seating area with a 32-inch flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy a traditional Thai massage at Mom Tri’s Spa Royale, or go on a snorkeling trip. With a 24-hour front desk, the hotel also provides car rental services and free parking. Boasting an award-winning wine list, Mom Tri’s Kitchen serves Thai and international dishes. Refreshing beverages and live entertainment can be enjoyed at Veranda Bar. Villa Mom Tri’s Royale is a 5-minute walk from Kata Town and a 45-minute drive from Phuket International Airport.Show full description
This is likely the most unique and authentic boutique hotel in Kata Beach.
Guest House.Charming. Lively. Great value. Offering a shared lounge and garden view, Casa E Mare is situated in Kata Beach, 700 metres from Kata Beach and 1.4 km from Kata Noi Beach. This 3-star guest house offers a 24-hour front desk and a lift. A family-friendly restaurant, coffee shop and bar can be found on-site. There is free private parking and the property features paid airport shuttle service. All units are fitted with air conditioning, a fridge, a minibar, a kettle, a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and a desk. Every unit comes with a private bathroom, a safety deposit box and free WiFi, while certain rooms are fitted with a terrace and some have mountain views. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Sightseeing tours are available in the surrounding area. A car rental service is available at the guest house. Karon Beach is 2.2 km from Casa E Mare, while Chalong Pier is 5.4 km from the property. The nearest airport is Phuket International Airport, 44 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Resort.Unique. Superb breakfast. Great location. Popular among couples. The Boathouse Phuket is located at Kata on Phuket's west coast. Boasting an outdoor pool, a restaurant, bar and a 24-hour front desk, It provides free WiFi and parking. The seafront restaurant, Boathouse, is an award winning restaurant, serving local and international cuisines with matching wine choices from The Boathouse's wine cellar. The Boathouse Phuket come with both guestrooms and suites. Some units feature views of the Andaman Sea. All air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a minibar, an expresso coffee machine as well as tea making facilities. There are also a working desk, a flat screen TV and and en suite bathroom. Guests at this hotel can relax at a swimming pool or engage in water recreations like surfing. The hotel offers beachfront Thai cooking classes and a tour desk. Arrangements can also be made for an airport shuttle, babysitting and dry cleaning. Boathouse is a 60-minute drive from Phuket Airport and a 20-minute drive from the stunning sunsets at Promthep Cape.Show full description
This resort has a highly rated breakfast and a great location in Kata Beach.
Resort.Cool. Stylish. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. Set overlooking the calming ocean of Phuket, The SIS Kata, Resort boasts cozy rooms as well as a stylish outdoor infinity pool for guests' perfect getaway. The 4-star resort provides free WiFi and an on-site bar. Kata Noi Beach is accessible within a 16-minute walk. At the resort every room is equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. The rooms include a coffee machine, while some have a terrace. The rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. Guests at The SIS Kata, Resort can enjoy a buffet breakfast. There is also a fitness centre available at the property. Staff at the accommodation are available to provide guidance at the 24-hour front desk. Dino Park Mini Golf is 1.8 km from The SIS Kata, Resort. The nearest airport is Phuket International Airport, 33 km from the property.Show full description
This resort has super comfortable beds and a cool rooftop restaurant.
Resort.Nice style. Cosy rooms. Comfortable beds. Located in Kata Beach and with Karon Beach reachable within 700 metres, Aurico Kata Resort & Spa - SHA Extra Plus provides concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a restaurant. Providing a bar, the property is located within 700 metres of Kata Beach. The property features a year-round outdoor pool, fitness centre, sauna and garden. At the resort every room is equipped with air conditioning, a desk, a terrace with pool view, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels. Each room has a kettle, while selected rooms include a kitchen with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. All units include a safety deposit box. There is a kids' club for the children and guests can make use of the business centre. Speaking English, Thai and Chinese at the 24-hour front desk, staff are ready to help around the clock. Kata Noi Beach is 2.5 km from Aurico Kata Resort & Spa - SHA Extra Plus, while Chalong Pier is 6.3 km away. The nearest airport is Phuket International Airport, 44 km from the accommodation.Show full description
A tip: Explore by neighbourhood. You can find boutique hotels within or near different neighbourhoods of Kata Beach here: Kata Noi BeachPatak Road - Kata Beach
Lively. Trendy. Great bar. Popular among women. Located on Kata Hills, CC's Hideaway Kata offers spacious rooms with views of the ocean and pool. It has an outdoor saltwater pool, roof top sun deck and yoga studio. Dine at Refuge Restaurant with a variety of Thai and international favourites. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Boasting Thai crafted teak furniture and various pieces of original artworks, all rooms are air conditioned and feature a private balcony, 32-inch flat-screen cable TV and private bathroom. A minibar and tea/coffee maker is provided. Additional services and facilities include a 24-hour business centre, tour/ticket assistance and massage, as well as a salon. Guests can take the free shuttle to Kata Noi, Kata Yai and Karon. CC's Hideaway Kata is a 20-minute drive from Phuket Town and a 45-minute drive from Phuket International Airport. Sanctuary Bar and Sky Terrace serve unique cocktails and refreshments all day long.Show full description
In my judgement this could be the most LIVELY boutique hotel in Kata Beach.
Resort.Romantic. Cool. Popular among couples. Set amidst a scenic tropical landscape, Malisa Villa Suites is located on Phuket's beautiful Kata Beach. It features a well-appointed spa and luxurious villas with a private swimming pool. The open-air Nanta Restaurant serves a fine selection of Thai and international dishes. Free Wi-Fi and MAC mini computers are available. The spacious villas at Malisa Villa Suites come with a kitchen and separate living area. Each villa is equipped with a flat-screen TV a DVD player and a safety box. En suite bathrooms feature a spa bath. Guests can work out at the fitness centre. Malisa’s spa offers a wide range of massage therapies and healthy treatments. Guests enjoy in-villa freshly prepared and cooked breakfast as well as daily replenished minibar. Villa Malisa Suites is a 15-minute drive from Patong Beach and a 30-minute ride from Phuket Town. Phuket International Airport is a 45-minute ride away.Show full description
Lively. Relaxing atmosphere. Cosy rooms. Popular among women. Set in Kata Beach and with Kata Beach reachable within 100 metres, Kata White Villas offers express check-in and check-out, allergy-free rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. This 3-star hotel offers a shared kitchen and room service. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available. The units at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Kata White Villas provides certain units with city views, and every room has a balcony. Guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a kettle. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kata Beach, like snorkelling. Kata Noi Beach is 800 metres from Kata White Villas, while Karon Beach is 1.9 km away. The nearest airport is Phuket International Airport, 45 km from the hotel.Show full description
Resort. Featuring Thai-style rooms situated amidst landscaped grounds, Kata Palm has a spa and 2 outdoor pools that run across the property. It provides parking, beach shuttles and loungers for free. Start the day with a hearty buffet breakfast featuring Western and Thai dishes at Palm Leaf Restaurant. Dine under the stars with fresh seafood dishes at The Palm Restaurant. Kata Palm Resort & Spa is a 10-minute walk from the white sands of Kata Beach. It is a 20-minute drive from Phuket Town and about 30 km from Phuket International Airport. Offering private balconies with views of the pool or tropical greenery, luxurious rooms feature deep shades of red and fine wood furnishings. They come with cable TV, a safe and fridge. Relax with soothing massages and facials at Warintorn Spa after an active workout at the well-equipped fitness centre. For convenience, free Wi-Fi is provided at the business centre.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Charming. Great value. Nestled up a hill surrounded by tropical forest, Mountain Seaview Luxury Apartments free WiFi access in all areas and barbecue facilities. A family room type is available in this property. There is free public parking available at the location nearby. Mountain Seaview Luxury Apartments is a 15-minute walk to Kata Beach and a 10-minute drive to Karon Beach. A nightlife at Patong Beach is a 15-minute drive from the property. Phuket International Airport is a 40-minute drive away. Accommodation comes with a seating area and a sea view from the private balcony. This air-conditioned unit features a cable TV, a DVD player and a refrigerator. Its en suite bathroom is equipped with shower facilities. All rooms have a full kitchen. During their stay at Mountian Seaview Luxury Apartments, guests will be provided with self-service laundry and cleaning services two times a week. The multilingual staff can assist guests with transportation arrangements as well as provide any travel recommendations. Car and motorbike rentals can also be made on-site. Local Thai and International dining options are within a 5-minute walk from the property.Show full description
Resort.Great views. Great bar. A relaxing stay awaits at Kata Rocks where all villas offer unobstructed views of the Andaman Sea and a private plunge pool. Boasting a 35-metre infinity pool, this luxurious and modern resort also offers a spa and is located on a cape between Kata and Kata Noi Beaches. Local dishes and gourmet western favourites can be enjoyed at the restaurant or in the privacy of the villa. Free WiFi access is available. Ranging from one to four bedroom units, each elegant villa features a spacious living area, a fully-equipped kitchen and luxurious bathrooms. The private outdoor pool terrace comes with sun beds. An iPad is provided for guest entertainment and is also used as a control panel. Kata Rocks offers their guests a variety of services, including concierge services, laundry and babysitting. Guests may contact the 24-hour reception for assistance on local tours and car rentals. A fitness centre is available for those who wish to stay active. While the sun sets, guests can sip on house specialities, wines and other drinks that are served at the bar. The resort is a 10-minute walk from Kata Beach and 11.5 km from Jungceylon Shopping Centre in the heart of Patong. Phuket International Airport is a 47 km drive away.Show full description
Resort.Comfortable beds. Great location. Set in Kata Beach, within 150 metres of Kata Beach and 1.8 km of Dino Park Mini Golf, Da Bungalows offers accommodation with a restaurant and free WiFi as well as free private parking. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a terrace and balcony. The units at the resort come with a seating area. At Da Bungalows all rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Surf House Phuket, The Coffee Club Kata Beach and SC Plaza Kata. The nearest airport is Phuket International, 43 km from Da Bungalows, and the property offers a paid airport transfer service.Show full description
Opened July 2022. La Piccola Kata in Kata Beach features 3-star accommodation with a restaurant and a bar. This 3-star hotel offers room service. Certain units at the property include a balcony with a mountain view. Kata Beach is 950 m from the hotel, while Karon Beach is 2 km away. The nearest airport is Phuket International Airport, 45 km from La Piccola Kata.Show full description
Newly opened, August 2023. Maiiam Bungalows Kata Beach has an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a terrace and restaurant in Kata Beach. This 3-star hotel offers room service, a concierge service and free WiFi. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. The rooms come with a safety deposit box, while selected rooms also feature a balcony and others also feature pool views. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Kata Beach, Kata Noi Beach and Karon Beach. The nearest airport is Phuket International Airport, 45 km from Maiiam Bungalows Kata Beach.Show full description
Opened May 2022. Situated in Kata Beach, less than 1 km from Kata Beach, Kata Hillside Hotel features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a terrace. The property is located 1.5 km from Kata Noi Beach, 2.3 km from Karon Beach and 5.2 km from Chalong Pier. Guests can grab a bite to eat in the restaurant or a drink at the bar and free WiFi is available. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Kata Hillside Hotel, rooms have a seating area. Chalong Temple is 7.8 km from the accommodation, while Phuket Simon Cabaret is 9.4 km from the property. The nearest airport is Phuket International Airport, 44 km from Kata Hillside Hotel.Show full description
Guest House.Hip. Stylish. Superb interior design. Popular among women. A 5-minute walk from Kata Beach, Sugar Ohana provides comfortable rooms with modern amenities. It offers free WiFi, which is available throughout the residence. Sugar Ohana is less than a 5-minute ride from Karon Beach. It is a 20-minute drive from Patong Beach and a 45-minute drive from Phuket International Airport. Fitted with floor-to-ceiling glass doors, all the air-conditioned rooms offer a flat-screen cable TV and a refrigerator. The en suite bathrooms come with shower facilities. Guests can relax with pampering massage service offered at the property. For convenience, the property offers a 24-hour front desk as well as a laundry service.Show full description
I think this place could be the coolest and most WELL DESIGNED boutique hotel in Kata Beach.
Newly opened, February 2024. Set in Kata Beach and with Karon Beach reachable within 700 metres, BT hotel Kata Beach offers express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi and a bar. The property is around 700 metres from Kata Beach, 2 km from Kata Noi Beach and 6.2 km from Chalong Pier. The hotel features family rooms. The units in the hotel are equipped with a kettle. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a safety deposit box and a flat-screen TV, and certain units at BT hotel Kata Beach have a terrace. Phuket Simon Cabaret is 7.9 km from the accommodation, while Chalong Temple is 8.8 km away. The nearest airport is Phuket International Airport, 44 km from BT hotel Kata Beach.Show full description
Resort.Delightful property. Relaxing atmosphere. Great bar. Situated in Kata Beach, 2.2 km from Kata Beach, Splendid Sea View Resort features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Located around 2.7 km from Kata Noi Beach, the resort with free WiFi is also 2.9 km away from Karon Beach. The resort has a terrace and city views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. At the resort rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Splendid Sea View Resort provides some rooms with sea views, and each room is equipped with a balcony. At the accommodation rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. Speaking English and Thai at the reception, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical advice on the area. Chalong Pier is 4.4 km from Splendid Sea View Resort, while Chalong Temple is 7 km from the property. The nearest airport is Phuket International, 43 km from the resort, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
This is likely one of the most BEAUTIFUL AND RELAXING resorts in Kata Beach. It also has an amazing hotel bar and a unique rooftop pool.
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