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A coastal resort with a circular outdoor seating area, a covered patio, and a view of the sea with sailboats.

1. The Nai Harn

The Nai Harn
5.0 star property
Rawai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (689 reviews)
Perched above Nai Harn Beach in Rawai, this luxurious hotel offers 3 restaurants and a refreshing poolside bar. Unwind with Thai massages at the spa, lounge on the rooftop terrace, or keep fit at the centre while enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
The price is CA $197
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
The Nai Harn
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a clear blue sea and a distant island.

2. Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket

Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket
4.5 star property
Rawai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (624 reviews)
This beachside sanctuary offers an outdoor pool with poolside bar and indulgent spa services. Just 5 minutes from Rawai Beach and near Kata Beach, the hotel features a fitness centre, coffee shop, and complimentary WiFi and parking.
The price is CA $66
CA $79 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket
A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, balconies, and modern interior design.

3. Wyndham Grand Nai Harn Beach Phuket

Wyndham Grand Nai Harn Beach Phuket
5.0 star property
Rawai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
Escape to this coastal haven with 7 sparkling pools and a refreshing pool bar near Nai Han Beach. Unwind in luxurious comfort while exploring nearby Rawai and Kata beaches. Complete your experience with delicious meals at 2 on-site restaurants and free WiFi.
The price is CA $112
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Wyndham Grand Nai Harn Beach Phuket
A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

4. Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort

Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort
5.0 star property
Rawai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (397 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious Phuket resort featuring 2 restaurants serving local cuisine, 4 outdoor pools, and rejuvenating Thai massages at the spa. Just minutes from Rawai Beach and Chalong Pier with complimentary WiFi and parking.
The price is CA $131
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort
A swimming pool with a water slide and play area, surrounded by palm trees and a multi-story building.

5. Wyndham La Vita Rawai Phuket

Wyndham La Vita Rawai Phuket
5.0 star property
Rawai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (82 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious Phuket haven featuring a free water park, lazy river, and outdoor pool. Just a quick drive from Nai Han Beach, the hotel offers spa indulgences, 2 restaurants, and 3 bars. Enjoy free WiFi and parking near Rawai Beach.
The price is CA $74
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Wyndham La Vita Rawai Phuket
A hotel with a large outdoor swimming pool, multiple balconies, and lush tropical landscaping.

6. Navatara Phuket Resort

Navatara Phuket Resort
4.0 star property
Rawai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (420 reviews)
The price is CA $80
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Navatara Phuket Resort
A swimming pool with tiled flooring, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants, with buildings on either side.

7. Phu NaNa Boutique Hotel

Phu NaNa Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Rawai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil Phuket retreat near Rawai Beach and Chalong Pier. Unwind with rejuvenating massages and aromatherapy before cooling off in the outdoor pool with refreshing drinks from the poolside bar. In-room refrigerators and microwaves add convenience.
The price is CA $66
CA $78 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Phu NaNa Boutique Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by buildings with warm lighting.

8. Blue Palm Seafront Resort Phuket

Blue Palm Seafront Resort Phuket
3.0 star property
Rawai
The price is CA $40
CA $45 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Blue Palm Seafront Resort Phuket
An aerial view of a coastal property with multiple houses surrounded by dense greenery and a rocky shoreline.

9. Baan Krating Phuket Resort

Baan Krating Phuket Resort
3.0 star property
Rawai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (167 reviews)
The price is CA $175
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Baan Krating Phuket Resort
A swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by lush greenery and a modern building with large windows.

10. Elite Atoll Serviced Apartments

Elite Atoll Serviced Apartments
5.0 star property
Ban Saiyuan (1)
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
Unwind in Phuket at this coastal haven with 2 restaurants and a refreshing outdoor pool. After spa treatments, exercise in the 24-hour fitness centre before relaxing at the bar. Kata Beach adventures await just minutes away.
The price is CA $92
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Elite Atoll Serviced Apartments
A building with a wooden roof and a pool in front.

11. Naiharn Beach Resort

Naiharn Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Rawai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (205 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil Rawai hotel with a refreshing outdoor pool and poolside bar for sun-soaked relaxation. Just minutes from stunning beaches, the Lakeside Cafe serves breakfast while a snack bar offers quick bites. Enjoy free WiFi and convenient parking.
The price is CA $45
CA $50 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Naiharn Beach Resort
A hotel with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.

12. SUNSURI PHUKET, Nai Harn Beach

SUNSURI PHUKET, Nai Harn Beach
5.0 star property
Rawai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (588 reviews)
Perched above stunning shorelines, this luxurious retreat offers 2 sparkling outdoor pools and a rejuvenating spa. Explore nearby Kata and Rawai beaches, then return for international cuisine at the restaurant or refreshments at the poolside bar.
The price is CA $127
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
SUNSURI PHUKET, Nai Harn Beach
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

13. Aqua Resort Phuket - Near Beach and Chalong Pier

Aqua Resort Phuket - Near Beach and Chalong Pier
4.0 star property
Rawai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (186 reviews)
Discover a peaceful retreat just minutes from Rawai Beach at this hotel offering a refreshing outdoor pool, children's splash area, and fitness centre. Convenient amenities include free WiFi, parking, and in-room refrigerators and microwaves for easy vacation dining.
The price is CA $39
CA $46 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Aqua Resort Phuket - Near Beach and Chalong Pier
A garden with a stone pathway, a small pond, and a statue.

14. Namphung Phuket Boutique Resort

Namphung Phuket Boutique Resort
3.5 star property
Rawai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
Unwind at this serene Phuket aparthotel near Rawai Beach and Chalong Pier. The outdoor pool offers tropical refreshment while apartments feature full kitchens and indulgent soaking tubs. Explore nearby snorkelling spots or simply relax in the lush garden setting.
The price is CA $31
CA $37 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Namphung Phuket Boutique Resort
A beachfront property with a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and a sandy beach.

15. Friendship Beach Resort & Atmanjai Wellness Spa

Friendship Beach Resort & Atmanjai Wellness Spa
3.5 star property
Rawai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (227 reviews)
Immerse yourself in tranquility at this Rawai beach resort featuring aromatherapy and reflexology at the Atmanjai Wellness Spa. Enjoy the outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness centre, and international cuisine at Supernatural Restaurant, all just minutes from Kata Beach.
The price is CA $69
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Friendship Beach Resort & Atmanjai Wellness Spa
A tent with a lit interior, surrounded by trees and a night sky with stars and a moon.

16. Roost Glamping

Roost Glamping
3.0 star property
Rawai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
Immerse yourself in tropical charm at this Phuket retreat between Nai Han and Rawai beaches. Cool off in the outdoor pool, enjoy drinks at the bar, or relax in the garden after exploring nearby Kata Beach.
The price is CA $33
CA $39 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Roost Glamping
A resort with multiple overwater bungalows, a swimming pool, and lush tropical vegetation.

17. The Vijitt Resort Phuket

The Vijitt Resort Phuket
5.0 star property
Rawai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (837 reviews)
Escape to tranquil shores at this Rawai resort, just 5 minutes from Rawai Beach. Enjoy Swedish massages at the spa, savour international cuisine at 2 restaurants, or splash in the outdoor pool. Free breakfast, WiFi, and kid's club add value.
The price is CA $273
CA $324 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Vijitt Resort Phuket
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a window with blinds.

18. Blu Monkey Boutique Naiharn Beach

Blu Monkey Boutique Naiharn Beach
3.0 star property
Rawai
The price is CA $54
CA $64 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Blu Monkey Boutique Naiharn Beach
A modern pool area with a clear view of the sea, surrounded by palm trees and a building with large windows.

19. Nariya Bayfront Phuket

Nariya Bayfront Phuket
4.0 star property
Rawai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
Experience coastal charm at this beach villa, offering free WiFi and parking just minutes from Rawai Beach. A peaceful retreat with convenient refrigerators and microwaves in each room, plus a garden terrace for relaxing near Kata Beach and Chalong Pier.
The price is CA $88
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Nariya Bayfront Phuket
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, glass-walled rooms, and outdoor lighting.

20. The Gallery Hotel Nai Harn

The Gallery Hotel Nai Harn
3.5 star property
Rawai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
Dive into serenity at this Rawai gem with a refreshing outdoor pool complex featuring both adult and children's areas. Just a short drive to Nai Han and Rawai beaches, this hotel offers convenient access to popular coastal attractions and Kata Beach.
The price is CA $72
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Gallery Hotel Nai Harn
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A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a clear blue sea and a distant island.
Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket

Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket

Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket
4.5 star property
Rawai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (624 reviews)
CA $59 off
The price is CA $69
per night
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket
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A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a clear blue sea and a distant island.
Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket

Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket

Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket
4.5 star property
Rawai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (624 reviews)
CA $86 off
The price is CA $122
per night
CA $291 total
includes taxes & fees
Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket
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A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a clear blue sea and a distant island.
Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket

Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket

Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket
4.5 star property
Rawai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (624 reviews)
CA $50 off
The price is CA $136
per night
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket

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A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a clear blue sea and a distant island.
Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket

Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket

Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket
4.5 star property
Rawai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (624)
The price is CA $66
CA $79 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket
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A hotel with a large outdoor swimming pool, multiple balconies, and lush tropical landscaping.
Navatara Phuket Resort

Navatara Phuket Resort

Navatara Phuket Resort
4.0 star property
Rawai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (420)
The price is CA $80
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Navatara Phuket Resort
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A hotel with a large outdoor swimming pool, multiple balconies, and lush tropical landscaping.
Navatara Phuket Resort

Navatara Phuket Resort

Navatara Phuket Resort
4.0 star property
Rawai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (420)
The price is CA $80
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Navatara Phuket Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Rawai?

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Top neighborhoods in Rawai

A beach with clear turquoise water, a rocky shoreline, and boats in the distance.

Ban Saiyuan (1)

Visitors love the quiet Ban Saiyuan (1) neighborhood known for its beaches and spas.

Top landmarks in Rawai

A turquoise beach with clear waters, a boat, and a forested area.

Rawai Beach

8.0/10 (1,414 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Rawai Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from central Rawai. Catch the sunset by the shore at Laem Ka Beach, just a short walk away.
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Rawai is well-known for its attractions such as Chalong Bay and Rawai Beach. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the seafood restaurants whereas sights include Nai Han Beach and Yanui Beach.

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A beach with numerous boats anchored in calm waters, a sandy shore, and a backdrop of distant mountains.

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The Nai Harn

The Nai Harn

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful location right on the beach. Reflections pool bar was cool. Very pricy massage though"
Miki 3-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Rawai?
You can find top hotels in Rawai from CA $37 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Rawai that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Rawai hotels?
Discover great deals on Rawai hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Rawai hotels.
Can I book Rawai hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Rawai hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Rawai?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Rawai are The Vijitt Resort Phuket, The Nai Harn, and SUNSURI PHUKET, Nai Harn Beach. The Vijitt Resort Phuket is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. The Nai Harn and SUNSURI PHUKET, Nai Harn Beach are two more favorite luxury stays in great Rawai locations.
What are some of the best Rawai beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Rawai, Rawai Beach, Nai Han Beach, and Yanui Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Rawai beach hotel and enjoy your vacation. Check out Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus an outdoor pool and a children's pool, our travelers rate it highly at 8.8 out of 10. Friendship Beach Resort & Atmanjai Wellness Spa is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 8.8. Located on the beach, this resort has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Baan Krating Phuket Resort is another ideal choice. Travelers love the private beach access plus the outdoor pool and restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 8.6.
What are some of the best hotels in Rawai for couples?
Choose a top-rated Rawai romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love The Nai Harn, a hotel with an ocean-view restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and 4 outdoor pools for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Rawai on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Rawai?
Some of the most well reviewed Rawai hotels for kids include Phuket Leisure Time Hotel, Le Piman Resort, and Naiharn Beach Resort. Phuket Leisure Time Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and free valet parking, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Le Piman Resort with a guest score of 9.4. This popular resort has an outdoor pool, a hot tub, free parking, and more. Naiharn Beach Resort is another good option with an outdoor pool, a pool-view restaurant, and free parking. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Rawai by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Rawai hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Rawai hotels with a pool. Lotus Bleu Resort & Restaurant is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and bar/lounge. Phuket Leisure Time Hotel is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe. To find more stays in Rawai with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Rawai hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Rawai hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Rawai boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Rawai. Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a beach and an outdoor pool as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with free WiFi. Another top-rated boutique property is Mangosteen Ayurveda & Wellness Resort, and this upscale property has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, plus climate-controlled guestrooms with Select Comfort mattresses and turndown service.
What are some popular hotels in central Rawai?
For hotels in central Rawai, check out Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach and The Nai Harn. Travelers love Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach for its location, as well as the 5 outdoor pools, children's pool and full-service spa this hotel offers. The Nai Harn is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, an ocean-view restaurant and a poolside bar. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Kata Beach, Karon Beach, and Kata Noi Beach. Talat Yai and Cape Panwa are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Rawai vacation.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Rawai?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Rawai, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

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Rawai: Where Serenity Meets Sapphire Shores

Discover Rawai, a serene gem in Phuket Province, Thailand, where lush landscapes meet tranquil beaches. Famous for its picturesque Rawai Beach, this destination offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Stroll along its golden sands, indulge in rejuvenating Thai massages at luxurious wellness resorts, or embark on a boat trip to nearby islands. With a local seafood market and vibrant culture, Rawai invites you to savour authentic Thai cuisine. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, Rawai’s charm and natural beauty promise an unforgettable experience. Embrace the laid-back lifestyle and immerse yourself in paradise. For unmissable hotel rates in Rawai, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in Rawai

Rawai offers a diverse range of accommodations, from cozy boutique hotels to luxurious beachfront resorts. Many properties provide stunning ocean views, friendly service, and amenities ideal for romantic getaways or family vacations. Enjoy easy access to local attractions and beautiful beaches while experiencing the charm of this vibrant area. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Rawai:

  1. Anda Orange Pier GuesthouseOpens in a new window: This charming 2.5-star guesthouse offers a delightful beach vacation experience with direct access to the stunning shoreline. Guests can bask in the sun, take leisurely strolls along the beach, and enjoy the soothing sounds of the ocean right at their doorstep. Travelers appreciate the relaxed atmosphere and the opportunity to unwind in a cozy setting that embodies the essence of beachfront living.
  2. Phuket Marine Poshtel - HostelOpens in a new window: The 2.0-star hostel, Phuket Marine Poshtel - Hostel, caters specifically to business travelers seeking a dynamic and efficient stay. With dedicated facilities and services tailored for the needs of professionals, this property ensures a seamless experience. Guests value the convenience of business-oriented amenities, making it an ideal choice for those looking to balance work commitments with the vibrant culture of Rawai.
  3. Chalong Boutique InnOpens in a new window: Chalong Boutique Inn, a 2.0-star hotel, offers a variety of dining options, including a daily restaurant and bar, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience. The property features entertainment amenities such as flat-screen televisions and cable television, making it a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration. Travelers are drawn to its welcoming atmosphere and appreciate the convenience of on-site dining, enhancing their overall stay.

Top locations to stay in Rawai

When visiting Rawai, Phuket Province, Thailand, consider staying in Phuket, Karon, and Wichit. Phuket offers vibrant beaches and island exploration, while Karon boasts a more relaxed atmosphere with beautiful coastlines. Wichit is perfect for romantic getaways, featuring charming spots along the beach. For first-time visitors, Phuket is the best choice, providing easy access to major attractions and activities.

  1. PhuketOpens in a new window: As Thailand's largest island, Phuket offers an amazing variety of experiences, making it a top choice for travelers. The stunning beaches provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and water activities, while the vibrant local markets showcase the island's rich culture and delicious cuisine. Don't miss exploring the historic Old Phuket Town, where charming Sino-Portuguese architecture meets bustling street life. From cultural attractions like temples to lively shopping areas and vibrant nightlife, Phuket has something for everyone, ensuring your stay is packed with fun and adventure.
  2. KaronOpens in a new window: Karon is an ideal spot for those seeking a more laid-back beach experience. Its long stretches of soft sand and crystal-clear waters are perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The area is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, along with an array of shops and eateries that cater to all tastes. Karon's proximity to the vibrant Patong Beach means you can easily enjoy a night out while returning to the peacefulness of your accommodation. The stunning Karon Viewpoint offers breathtaking views of the coast, making it a must-see for visitors.
  3. WichitOpens in a new window: Wichit offers a more authentic glimpse into local life away from the tourist crowds. This area is known for its beautiful beaches and charming local markets, where you can sample delicious Thai street food and shop for unique souvenirs. Wichit is also close to cultural attractions like the impressive Big Buddha, which provides stunning views and a serene atmosphere. The quiet beaches here are perfect for those looking to unwind while still being within reach of the bustling activities in Phuket Town and nearby areas.

Things to do in Rawai

Rawai is a tropical paradise where pristine beaches meet lush landscapes. With opportunities for boating, swimming, and fishing, it’s a haven for water enthusiasts. Explore the tranquil shores, dive into crystal-clear waters, or take a leisurely stroll through scenic parks, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers.

  • Kata BeachOpens in a new window – Enjoy a day at Kata Beach, where the soft sands meet the gentle waves, creating a perfect spot for relaxation and fun in the sun. This picturesque beach is ideal for swimming and sunbathing. If you're feeling adventurous, try your hand at some water sports or simply stroll along the shore to enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding islands.
  • Karon BeachOpens in a new window – Just a short distance away, Karon Beach offers a more laid-back vibe with its long stretch of golden sand. It’s a great place for families to enjoy a picnic or for couples to take a romantic walk at sunset. The beach is also known for its vibrant atmosphere, with plenty of beachside restaurants serving delicious local cuisine. Don't miss the chance to catch a glimpse of the lively beach scene.
  • Kata Noi BeachOpens in a new window – For a more tranquil experience, head to Kata Noi Beach, a charming spot that attracts those looking to escape the crowd. The calm waters make it excellent for swimming, and the surrounding hills provide a beautiful backdrop. Grab a beach chair, sip on a refreshing drink, and soak in the serene environment. It's the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the beauty of Phuket.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Rawai

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Rawai is during May, September, and October, when hotel prices are lower. For an enriching experience that allows you to explore key historical landmarks and cultural attractions, a stay of at least 6 to 7 days is recommended. During your visit, you can enjoy beautiful beaches, indulge in fresh seafood, and take boat trips to nearby islands. Whether you’re looking to relax by the water, enjoy romantic sunsets, swim, or try your hand at fishing, Rawai offers great value for money and a perfect escape on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Rawai, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. To stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you identify the best options. By keeping an eye on price drops or availability, you're more likely to seize an opportunity for a budget-friendly getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Rawai. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest more affordable dates, increasing the likelihood that you could save on your booking.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Rawai's excellent public transportation, you may discover more affordable independent hotels a bit further out that remain well-connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Rawai

Rawai experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 80.2°F (26.8°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.5°F (28.6°C). September is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Rawai, January, March, and April are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, August, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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