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Mandarava Resort And Spa, Karon Beach, Karon

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About the Hotel

14/2 Patak Road Soi 24,Karon Beach, Karon, 83210
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Close to Karon Beach
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5-star tropical hillside resort in Karon Beach, Phuket

Accommodations

The Mandarava Resort and Spa offers 232 rooms nestled within 55 tropical villas. Unique room types such as Sea Pearl Private Pool Access feature a private plunge pool with a Jacuzzi spa seat for added privacy. Panoramic Deluxe Rooms include balconies that overlook the tropical jungle, enhancing the connection to nature.

Pools

The resort boasts five infinity pools spread across various slopes, allowing guests multiple options to relax and enjoy stunning views. Each pool offers swim-up bars, providing easy access to snacks and specialty cocktails. This design offers guests a unique experience of leisure amidst lush tropical greenery.

Dining

Dining options at the resort include Chom Talay Restaurant, where guests can enjoy international cuisine and fresh seafood with ocean views. Charm Thai Restaurant serves authentic southern Thai dishes, prepared with locally sourced ingredients. For casual dining, three swim-up pool bars offer drinks and light bites throughout the day.

Wellness

The Cheeva Spa features three massage rooms, one steam room, and an outdoor jacuzzi surrounded by tropical gardens. Treatments use natural herbs and can be customized according to guest needs, focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa is located at the top of the hill, offering an additional peaceful retreat.

Family Amenities

The Mandarava Resort and Spa incorporates a kids playroom designed with safe materials and spaces to stimulate young minds. Family-friendly accommodations create an inclusive environment for all ages. Organized tours and cooking classes further enhance a family's overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Scenic hillside with ocean views

Rooms: Sea Pearl Private Pool Access

Dining: Chom Talay Restaurant

Wellness: Cheeva Spa with outdoor jacuzzi

Pools: Five infinity pools

“Mandarava immediately impressed me as a mountainside sanctuary, dramatically set apart from typical beach resorts. The lush setting and villa-style suites create a tranquil escape, enhanced by outstanding service, though the hillside location means a lot of steps. With multiple pools, diverse dining, and a dedicated kid's area, it strikes me as a particularly strong choice for families seeking both relaxation and convenience.”
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Mandarava Resort And Spa, Karon Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room Pool Access
    2 persons
    55 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Panoramic Deluxe Double or Twin Garden view
    2 persons
    55 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
    2 persons
    55 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Mandarava Resort And Spa, Karon Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Mandarava Resort And Spa, Karon Beach, culinary delights await with flavors that capture the essence of Thailand and beyond. Chom Talay invites guests to indulge in a vibrant mix of Thai, Italian, and international dishes, all served in a welcoming atmosphere that caters to families and beachgoers alike.
  • Chom Talay

    Thai, International, Italian
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and modern beachside setting with views of the picturesque Karon Beach.
    Key Offerings
    Highlights include innovative Thai dishes crafted from locally-sourced ingredients, alongside favorites like green chicken curry, pad Thai, club sandwiches, and fresh seafood. Guests can also indulge in a diverse breakfast spread featuring tropical fruits, cheese, cold cuts, and made-to-order eggs and pancakes.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; exact times vary.

Mandarava Resort And Spa, Karon Beach Location

14/2 Patak Road Soi 24,Karon Beach, Karon, 83210
Explore Karon
Explore Karon Beach Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Karon View Point
Karon View Point
4 minutes walking
Stunning panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding islands. An ideal spot for photography and enjoying the sunset.
Wat Karon
Wat Karon
10 minutes walking
A serene Buddhist temple featuring intricate architecture and a peaceful ambiance. Visitors can often attend ceremonies.
Karon Night Market
Karon Night Market
20 minutes walking
A vibrant market offering local street food, handmade goods, and souvenirs. A great way to experience local culture.
Big Buddha Phuket
Big Buddha Phuket
25 minutes driving
Iconic 45-meter tall statue overlooking the island, known for its stunning views and spiritual significance.
Phuket Scuba Club
10 minutes driving
Offers scuba diving and snorkeling excursions. Great for thrill-seekers ready to explore the rich marine life.
Spa Cenvaree
Spa Cenvaree
10 minutes walking
A tranquil spa providing rejuvenating massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Kata Beach Community Park
15 minutes driving
Beautiful park ideal for picnics or casual walking. Often hosts local events and activities for families.
The Dining Room at Pacific Club
1 minute walking
An inviting venue serving a mix of Thai and international cuisine. Known for fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Limlay Seafood
9 minutes walking
Casual seafood restaurant known for fresh catches and local flavors. Signature dishes include grilled fish and satay.
Coast Beach Club & Bistro Phuket
15 minutes walking
Stylish beach club offering a range of international dishes and stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended.
Phuket Simon Cabaret
Phuket Simon Cabaret
30 minutes walking
Famous cabaret show featuring vibrant performances and elaborate costumes. A must-see for an entertaining night out.
Karon Beach Nightlife
5 minutes driving
Variety of bars and beachfront clubs offering live music and dancing. Great for enjoying the local nightlife scene.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Karon 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Phuket (HKT) 63 min  ·  25.9 mi
    Krabi International (KBV) 284 min  ·  117.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of THB 600.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
62
Former name
mandarava resort and spa, karon beach - sha plus

Reviews and Ratings

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The Mandarava Resort offers beautiful, spacious rooms with good bathrooms, and some feature stunning sea views and pool access, enhancing the stay. Set amidst tropical greenery near Karon Beach, the resort boasts multiple pools, including the quieter Banana Pool, easily accessible via the hotel's shuttle service due to the hilly terrain; some guests have noted that buggy wait times can be long. Breakfast is a highlight with a large variety of cuisine, and it's conveniently located within walking distance of local restaurants and shops.
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Review score
Based on 2410 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Staff
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Breakfast
7.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Pros
Spotlessly clean facilities
Friendly staff
Free shuttle
Well-stocked minibar
Amazing food
Cons
Hillside location
Limited restaurant hours
Guest reviews
based on 2410 reviews
9.5/10
based on 1837 reviews
9.2/10
Michael from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 08, 2026
6/10
loose handle weak pressure
The staff were friendly and helpful , and the shuttle service to the room was convenient.
The room I stayed in needed some updating , as a window handle was loose and unusable. Also , the shower had weak water pressure and drained slowly.
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Claudia from Germany
Couple
Sea Fan Deluxe Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 21, 2026
9.3/10

serene hillside escape

lush garden really good friendliness complimentary shuttle
i adored the multiple pools surrounded by lush gardens the hotel maintained cleanliness daily the staff demonstrated really good friendliness making the stay lovely i especially enjoyed the convenience of the complimentary shuttle service available at any time.
the lack of climate control in the breakfast area created a noisy atmosphere.
Dining
9/10
the restaurant features live cooking stations for eggs pancakes and soups breakfast includes a good spread of fresh local and european foods the charm thai offers sunset views with excellent food and service.
Location
9/10
the hotel is situated on a steep hillside overlooking the andaman sea the views are rewarding the hotel provides shuttle services around the area the walk to the beach is manageable with houses and shops along the way.
Service
10/10
the staff is helpful they offer to drive guests to rooms pools or breakfast check-in is efficient reception is friendly and cute i found that even late arrivals were met with enthusiastic and helpful service.
Facilities
9/10
there are six pools with numerous sunbeds and pool bars the gardens are well maintained each room has a balcony rooms are cleaned every day with fresh water provided i experienced the cheeva spa, complete with steam sauna.
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laura from united kingdom
Family with children
deluxe double or twin room garden view
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 24, 2025
8.7/10

grateful for my serene escape

friendly staff beautiful grounds refreshing pools convenient transportation
i found the staff to be friendly and helpful. the grounds were beautiful. the various pool areas offered a refreshing escape, each providing a different setting. i especially liked that i could easily request transportation around the hotel when i needed it.
The lighting in the bathroom was not the best for makeup application. I wished there was more direct light over the mirror.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features multiple pools providing varied environments. I noted readily available shuttle service within the grounds. the hotel has a gym, equipped with treadmills. i saw that the main lobby had comfortable seating areas..
Rooms
9/10
our room offered a balcony with outdoor seating. air conditioning in the room kept the space comfortable. the room provided complimentary bottled water daily! i appreciated the in-room tea and coffee facilities.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast included varied options. i saw fresh fruit, pastries, and hot dishes. the restaurant staff was attentive to refilling items. the dining area had both indoor and outdoor seating. But we loved the space.
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Questions of the users
About Mandarava Resort And Spa, Karon Beach
Is there a variety of meal options available for guests who prefer halal food?
10 November 2024
Halal-friendly food options are available at the resort.
Is the swimming pool exclusively for guests of the hotel?
5 December 2024
The pool is open to all guests and is not private.
Are guests allowed to smoke anywhere on the property?
15 January 2025
Smoking is not permitted inside the hotel, but guests may smoke on their balconies.
Can a villa accommodate three adults if an extra bed is added?
24 February 2025
Yes, there is an additional charge for adding a third bed to the villa.
Is it possible to request interconnecting rooms for a family stay?
17 March 2025
Connecting rooms are available but depend on availability at check-in. Suitable room types include Tropicana Superior Room, Seafan Deluxe Room, and Horizon Grand Deluxe Room.
What is the walking distance to the nearest beach from the resort?
11 April 2025
The beach is approximately 700 meters away, making it a pleasant 10 to 15-minute walk.
Are there options for gluten-free and dairy-free meals at the resort's dining facilities?
3 May 2025
Yes, various gluten-free and dairy-free meal options are offered for guests.
Is there a shuttle service available for transfers from the airport?
18 June 2025
The resort does not offer an airport shuttle service; it is recommended to take a taxi.
Can guests check in late at night if arriving after 12 a.m.?
22 July 2025
Yes, the reception is available 24 hours for check-in, even after midnight.
Do the rooms have facilities for families with children, especially for extra beds?
1 August 2025
All room types can accommodate a maximum of three guests only, and adding additional beds is not possible.

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