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Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach

Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach
5.0 star property
Patong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
Gaze at mesmerizing sunsets from this tranquil resort featuring beautifully maintained gardens with a waterfall and pond. Just a short walk to Patong Beach, with 2 outdoor pools, 3 restaurants, and a spa offering Thai massages.
The price is CA $94
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa, Patong Beach
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Amari Phuket

Amari Phuket
5.0 star property
Patong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
Perched along a tranquil private beach in Patong, this luxury resort offers breathtaking ocean vistas and 3 outdoor pools. Indulge at the spa with hydrotherapy or enjoy international cuisine at Rim Talay while kids play at the free club.
The price is CA $146
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Amari Phuket
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Hotel Clover Patong Phuket

Hotel Clover Patong Phuket
4.5 star property
Patong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Soak up the sun at this seaside haven where Patong Beach awaits just a 5-minute walk away. After beach time, cool off in the outdoor pool, sip drinks at the poolside bar, or unwind with a massage. Karon Beach is also nearby.
The price is CA $94
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Hotel Clover Patong Phuket
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach

Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach
5.0 star property
Patong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
Embrace seaside serenity at this Phuket resort featuring 5 restaurants including Japanese cuisine at Kanpai. Unwind at one of 3 outdoor pools, rejuvenate at the spa, or enjoy yoga on the beach while kids explore the free club.
The price is CA $426
CA $505 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach
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Nap Patong

Nap Patong
4.0 star property
Patong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Nap Patong
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Wyndham Grand Phuket Kalim Bay

Wyndham Grand Phuket Kalim Bay
5.0 star property
Kamala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
Perched on Kalim Bay, this luxurious hotel offers 2 outdoor pools overlooking the Andaman Sea. Just a 10-minute drive from Patong Beach and Bangla Road, guests enjoy international cuisine at Latitude 98 restaurant, spa treatments, and attentive service.
The price is CA $129
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Wyndham Grand Phuket Kalim Bay
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Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort

Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Patong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Energize your Phuket getaway at this beachfront hotel offering 3 restaurants, 3 bars, and 2 outdoor pools just steps from Patong's golden sands. Kids enjoy the free club while adults can hit the 24-hour gym or rooftop terrace before exploring nearby Kamala Beach.
The price is CA $153
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort
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Thavorn Beach Village Resort & Spa Phuket

Thavorn Beach Village Resort & Spa Phuket
5.0 star property
Kamala
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
Escape to this Thai haven featuring a spectacular outdoor pool and onsite water activities like snorkelling and kayaking. The full-service spa offers Thai massages and aromatherapy, while a poolside bar serves cold drinks. Just minutes from Kamala Beach with free WiFi and parking.
The price is CA $96
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Thavorn Beach Village Resort & Spa Phuket
2 outdoor pools, open 10 AM to 8 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Cape Sienna Gourmet Hotel & Villas

Cape Sienna Gourmet Hotel & Villas
4.5 star property
Kamala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
Perched between Kamala and Surin beaches, this luxury resort offers 2 outdoor pools and a rejuvenating spa with Thai massages. Enjoy international cuisine at the Poolside Restaurant while taking in spectacular sea views. Free WiFi and parking included.
The price is CA $103
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Cape Sienna Gourmet Hotel & Villas
Outdoor pool, open 7 AM to 8:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

The Charm Resort Phuket

The Charm Resort Phuket
4.0 star property
Patong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Immerse yourself in beachside bliss at this Patong resort, steps from scuba diving and snorkelling spots. Unwind at the outdoor and children's pools or sip cocktails at the rooftop and poolside bars after a workout in the fitness centre.
The price is CA $68
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
The Charm Resort Phuket
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Avista Hideaway Phuket Patong - MGallery

Avista Hideaway Phuket Patong - MGallery
5.0 star property
Patong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Nestled between Patong and Karon beaches, this luxurious MGallery resort offers 3 outdoor pools and a rooftop restaurant with panoramic vistas. Enjoy the spa, fitness centre, and free kids' club while the helpful staff ensures a memorable stay.
The price is CA $123
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Avista Hideaway Phuket Patong - MGallery
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Twinpalms Surin Beach Phuket

Twinpalms Surin Beach Phuket
5.0 star property
Choeng Thale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (894 reviews)
Immerse in tranquility at this luxurious resort within walking distance to Surin Beach and Bang Tao Beach. Enjoy 3 restaurants including Oriental Spoon serving Thai cuisine, plus a beach bar and outdoor pool for ultimate relaxation.
The price is CA $192
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Twinpalms Surin Beach Phuket
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SAii Laguna Phuket

SAii Laguna Phuket
5.0 star property
Choeng Thale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
Unwind at this luxurious Phuket retreat with direct beach access, 5 minutes from Boat Avenue Mall. Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at Miss Olive Oyl, rejuvenate with deep-tissue massages at the spa, or play tennis on the indoor court.
The price is CA $209
CA $252 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
SAii Laguna Phuket
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Grand Mercure Phuket Patong

Grand Mercure Phuket Patong
5.0 star property
Patong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
Immerse yourself in tropical luxury at this Thai resort, a short walk from Patong Beach and Jungceylon Shopping Centre. Enjoy international cuisine at Bubbles Restaurant, unwind at the rooftop terrace, or relax by one of 3 outdoor pools with cocktails from the poolside bar.
The price is CA $106
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Grand Mercure Phuket Patong
Three Bedroom Pool Villa | View from room

The Naka Phuket, a member of Design Hotels

The Naka Phuket, a member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
Kamala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (841 reviews)
The price is CA $352
CA $418 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
The Naka Phuket, a member of Design Hotels
4 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Sunprime Kamala Beach

Sunprime Kamala Beach
4.0 star property
Kamala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
The price is CA $79
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Sunprime Kamala Beach
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Banyan Tree Phuket

Banyan Tree Phuket
5.0 star property
Choeng Thale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
Embrace tranquility at this Bang Tao Beach resort where 2 outdoor pools and a lazy river await. Six restaurants including seafood dining, plus a rejuvenating spa create the perfect retreat. Staff excellence and peaceful atmosphere receive consistent praise.
The price is CA $488
CA $579 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Banyan Tree Phuket
6 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Holiday Inn Resort Phuket by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Phuket by IHG
4.0 star property
Patong
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Dive into 6 outdoor pools at this beachfront Patong resort. Located near vibrant Bangla Road and shopping, the hotel offers 4 restaurants, including Italian cuisine at Terrazzo. Families enjoy the free kids' club while fitness enthusiasts appreciate the 24-hour gym.
The price is CA $154
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Holiday Inn Resort Phuket by IHG
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Phuket Graceland Resort And Spa

Phuket Graceland Resort And Spa
4.5 star property
Patong
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
Dive into paradise at this beachside retreat with 3 outdoor pools. Enjoy Thai massages and sunset cocktails at poolside bars. Five restaurants include Sunset Beer Cafe serving Belgian cuisine. The free kids' club ensures fun for all ages.
The price is CA $95
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Phuket Graceland Resort And Spa
8 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Sunwing Kamala Beach

Sunwing Kamala Beach
4.0 star property
Kamala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (882 reviews)
Experience seaside bliss at this family-friendly resort with 8 refreshing outdoor pools and indulgent Thai massages. Minutes from Kamala and Surin beaches, the property offers 2 dining options, poolside drinks, and rooms with refrigerators. Guests consistently praise the exceptionally helpful staff.
The price is CA $128
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Sunwing Kamala Beach
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Thavorn Beach Village Resort & Spa Phuket

Thavorn Beach Village Resort & Spa Phuket

Thavorn Beach Village Resort & Spa Phuket
5.0 star property
Kamala
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is CA $184
per night
CA $442 total
includes taxes & fees
Thavorn Beach Village Resort & Spa Phuket
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Outdoor pool
Keemala

Keemala

Keemala
5.0 star property
Kamala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (562 reviews)
The price is CA $676
per night
CA $1,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Keemala
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Outdoor pool
Keemala

Keemala

Keemala
5.0 star property
Kamala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (562 reviews)
The price is CA $676
per night
CA $802 total
includes taxes & fees
Keemala

Check out resorts in Kamala

2 outdoor pools, open 10 AM to 8 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Cape Sienna Gourmet Hotel & Villas

Cape Sienna Gourmet Hotel & Villas

Cape Sienna Gourmet Hotel & Villas
4.5 star property
Kamala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
The price is CA $103
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Cape Sienna Gourmet Hotel & Villas
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2 outdoor pools
Kamala Regent Residence

Kamala Regent Residence

Kamala Regent Residence
3.5 star property
Kamala
7.8 out of 10, Good, (36)
The price is CA $346
CA $410 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Kamala Regent Residence
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Beach
Yenna Apartment

Yenna Apartment

Yenna Apartment
2.5 star property
Kamala
The price is CA $24
CA $26 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Yenna Apartment
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 Kamala?

Our prices for hotels in Kamala are cheapest in May
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Top landmarks in Kamala

A beach with sunbeds, umbrellas, and palm trees.

Kamala Beach

8.4/10 (2,324 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Kamala Beach is one of the most popular seaside spots located 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from central Kamala. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Laem Singh Beach located nearby.
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Kamala is hailed for its seaside and rich culture while top attractions include Kamala Beach. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the seafood restaurants whereas sights include Tsunami Memorial and Big C Market Kamala.

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A coastal resort with beachfront villas, a sandy beach, and a forested mountain backdrop.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Kamala?
You can discover great hotels in Kamala from CA $41 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Kamala that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Kamala hotels?
Discover great deals on Kamala hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Kamala hotels.
Can I book Kamala hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Kamala hotel, simply 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 Kamala?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Kamala are Cape Sienna Gourmet Hotel & Villas, Wyndham Grand Phuket Kalim Bay, and Thavorn Beach Village Resort & Spa Phuket. Cape Sienna Gourmet Hotel & Villas is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Wyndham Grand Phuket Kalim Bay and Thavorn Beach Village Resort & Spa Phuket are also popular luxury stays in great Kamala locations.
What are some of the best Kamala beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Kamala, Kamala Beach, Laem Singh Beach, and Hua Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Kamala beach hotel and enjoy your vacation. Check out Princess Kamala Beachfront Hotel if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With beach access plus 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, our travelers rate it highly at 8.6 out of 10. InterContinental Phuket Resort by IHG is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 9.6. Located on the beach, this hotel has 5 outdoor pools and a children's pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. At Kamala Hotel is another ideal choice. Travelers love the restaurant and bar/lounge, and it has a guest rating of 9.2.
What are some of the best hotels in Kamala for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Kamala romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Andara Resort Villas, a hotel with an ocean-view restaurant as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is InterContinental Phuket Resort by IHG. This hotel offers a beach and a beach bar for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Kamala 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 Kamala?
Some of the most well reviewed Kamala hotels for kids include Andara Resort Villas, InterContinental Phuket Resort by IHG, and Naka Resort. Andara Resort Villas is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and an ocean-view restaurant. Check out InterContinental Phuket Resort by IHG with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has a beach, a free children's club, 5 outdoor pools, and more. Naka Resort is another good option with an outdoor pool, free parking, and a barbecue grill. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Kamala by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Kamala hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Kamala hotels with a pool. Princess Kamala Beachfront Hotel is a great hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach (direct access) and restaurant. G1 Touch Blue Sky is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a terrace and free parking. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Kamala with a pool.
What are some of the best Kamala hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Kamala hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Kamala boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Kamala. Andara Resort Villas is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a full-service spa as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with balconies and kitchens. Another top-rated boutique property is Paresa Resort Phuket, and this upscale property has an outdoor pool and a hot tub, plus air-conditioned guestrooms with private plunge pools and furnished balconies/patios.
What are some popular hotels in central Kamala?
For hotels in central Kamala, check out Zenseana Resort & Spa and Amari Phuket. Travelers love Zenseana Resort & Spa for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, children's pool and full-service spa this hotel offers. Amari Phuket is another popular central resort with a beach, 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Patong Beach, Kamala Beach, and Bangla Road.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Kamala?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Kamala, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

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Discover the Enchanting Shores of Kamala: Where Nature Meets Community

Kamala, nestled on the western coast of Phuket Province, Thailand, is a serene escape that boasts a stunning family-friendly beach and vibrant local culture. Kamala Beach, with its soft sands and azure waters, invites relaxation and fun for all ages. Explore the charming town neighbourhood, where local markets and eateries showcase authentic Thai flavours. Nearby, the lush landscapes of the national park offer breathtaking vistas and nature trails. Whether you’re lounging at Sunwing Kamala Beach or enjoying water sports in Kamala Bay, this destination harmoniously blends tranquillity with adventure, making it a perfect getaway for families and couples alike. For great hotel rates in Kamala, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels near Kamala

Kamala Beach offers a variety of hotel accommodations, ranging from charming boutique stays to luxurious resorts. Many properties feature comfortable rooms, inviting pools, and stunning ocean views. Whether you prefer a relaxed atmosphere or more upscale amenities, you’ll find ideal options to suit your vacation needs in this beautiful area of Phuket. Here are some of the best hotels near Kamala that our travelers love:

  1. Norn Talay Surin Beach PhuketOpens in a new window: Norn Talay Surin Beach Phuket is a delightful 4.0-star hotel offering a guest rating of 8.2. It boasts direct access to the beach, making it perfect for leisure travelers seeking a serene beach getaway. With amenities designed for comfort, including a children's pool, babysitting services, and a family-friendly breakfast, this hotel focuses on creating an exceptional vacation experience. The inviting atmosphere and quality services have garnered positive sentiments from travelers seeking a relaxing escape, highlighting the hotel’s commitment to family-oriented fun while ensuring a tranquil environment for all.
  2. The Quarter Resort PhuketOpens in a new window: The Quarter Resort Phuket presents a unique 4.0-star experience with a guest rating of 8.0. Ideal for adventure seekers, this hotel features an array of water sports and recreation activities such as kayaking, windsurfing, and snorkeling nearby. The Art Deco design adds a touch of elegance, making it a standout choice for travelers looking for a distinctive boutique experience. Guests appreciate the vibrant atmosphere and the opportunity to engage in thrilling adventures while enjoying high-quality accommodations, ensuring a memorable stay filled with excitement and charm.
  3. Surin Bay InnOpens in a new window: Surin Bay Inn is a charming 3.0-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.0 that caters to leisure travelers seeking a beachside escape. Featuring direct beach access, this property enhances the coastal experience with thoughtful amenities, including babysitting and in-room childcare services. Its inviting environment is complemented by well-designed spaces that foster relaxation and enjoyment. Travelers have expressed their appreciation for the hotel’s comfortable atmosphere and family-friendly features, making it a lovely choice for those looking to unwind and indulge in a memorable seaside retreat.

Where to stay near Kamala

Some of the best areas to stay in Kamala, Phuket Province, Thailand, are Patong, Choeng Thale, and Ratsada. Patong offers vibrant nightlife and stunning beaches, ideal for families and romantic getaways. Choeng Thale is perfect for relaxation and spa experiences, while Ratsada provides a secluded atmosphere with beautiful sunsets. For first-time visitors, Patong is best suited for a lively and diverse experience.

  1. PatongOpens in a new window: Patong is the go-to spot for those looking to experience the vibrant energy of Phuket. Known for its bustling beach scene, you'll find beautiful sunsets and a lively atmosphere perfect for dining, shopping, and enjoying the beach. Patong Beach is a must-visit, offering a range of water activities and vibrant nightlife. For a bit of adventure, don’t miss Hanuman World, where you can zip-line through the treetops. When it comes to accommodation, you'll find options ranging from luxurious resorts to budget-friendly hotels, all within easy reach of the beach and local attractions.
  2. Choeng ThaleOpens in a new window: If you're after a more tranquil experience, Choeng Thale is the perfect escape. This area features stunning beaches ideal for relaxing or swimming, along with a variety of upscale spas and cocktail bars to unwind after a day in the sun. It’s also a fantastic base for exploring nearby islands and enjoying some serene golf rounds. The local vibe is laid-back, making it perfect for couples seeking romance or families wanting a peaceful getaway. Choose from delightful beachfront resorts that offer a taste of luxury and comfort.
  3. RatsadaOpens in a new window: Ratsada is a hidden gem, offering a relaxing atmosphere away from the tourist hustle. This area is known for its secluded beaches and breathtaking sunsets, providing a serene escape for those who appreciate nature. It’s the perfect spot for swimming and enjoying the calm waters, as well as sipping cocktails while taking in the stunning views. If you’re looking to explore, this area is a great launch point for excursions to nearby islands, ensuring you get the best of both worlds—relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in Kamala

Kamala is a coastal gem where golden beaches meet lush mountains, creating a stunning backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Dive into crystal-clear waters, paddle through serene lakes, or hike scenic trails that wind through verdant forests. Whether you're swimming in the sea or enjoying a tranquil boat ride, this destination promises a refreshing escape.

  • Kathu WaterfallOpens in a new window – Take a refreshing dip in the natural pools of Kathu Waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery. The cascading water is a perfect backdrop for a leisurely hike or a picnic, making it an excellent spot to unwind and connect with nature.
  • Bang Tao BeachOpens in a new window – Stroll along the pristine sands of Bang Tao Beach, where you can soak up the sun or try your hand at various water sports. This quieter beach offers a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for families and those looking to escape the bustling crowds.
  • Ratsada PierOpens in a new window – Head to Ratsada Pier to catch a boat to nearby islands or simply enjoy the scenic views of the waterfront. The pier is a great place to watch the boats come and go, providing a glimpse into local life and marine activities.
  • Patong BeachOpens in a new window – Experience the vibrant energy of Patong Beach, known for its lively atmosphere and entertainment options. Relax on the beach during the day, and as the sun sets, explore the nearby shops, restaurants, and bars that come alive at night.
  • Royal Phuket MarinaOpens in a new window – Visit the luxurious Royal Phuket Marina, where you can admire impressive yachts and enjoy waterfront dining. This upscale area is a great spot for leisurely walks and provides a glimpse into the high-end lifestyle of Phuket.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kamala

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Kamala is during May, September, and October, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a fulfilling experience that covers essential landmarks and cultural sites, a stay of at least 5 to 6 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to explore the beautiful beaches, temples, and local seafood, all while enjoying a romantic and relaxing atmosphere. Kamala offers great value for money, making it an excellent choice for families and those travelling on a budget who wish to immerse themselves in the area's rich culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To find enticing last-minute deals on Kamala Beach hotels, start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss any chances to save. Additionally, utilise the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool through the app to compare hotel prices and amenities, allowing you to make informed decisions. By doing so, you could be among the first to know if rooms become available or prices drop for your ideal stay.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates may help you find better rates for your stay in a Kamala hotel. If you're interested in distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more tailored 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 can suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more appealing rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Kamala's outstanding public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Kamala

Kamala 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 Kamala, 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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