Chanalai Hillside Resort, Karon Beach

Located just a 2-minute drive from Karon Beach is the Chanalai Hillside Resort, Karon Beach. It boasts an outdoor swimming pool, a kid's pool and another rooftop pool that boasts stunning views of the beach and Andaman Sea. The cosy rooms come with orthopedic mattresses and an almost black-out curtain to ensure a good night's sleep. Amenities found in the rooms include a flat-screen TV, complimentary bottles of drinking water and a safety deposit box. The private bathrooms are fitted with a hot/cold rain shower and free toiletries. Selected room types also come with a deep soaking bathtub and direct access to the outdoor pool. The all-day dining Hillside Restuarant serves a buffet breakfast and stays open for lunch and dinner serving traditional Thai and international delights. For refreshments and drinks, head over to the 2 pool bars for Happy Hours and enjoy a barbecue night. Room service is also available from 06:30 - 23:00 hrs. The resort is a 7-minute drive to Kata Beach, 15-minutes to Patong Beach and Phromthep Cape. Phuket Town, Rawai Beach and Phuket Bus Terminal are a 30-minute drive away while Phuket Airport is approximately a 50-minute drive away.