202/19 Karon Road, 83100 Karon Beach, Thailand
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Phuket Emerald Beach Resort Overview

I’ll be honest – when I first heard about Phuket Emerald Beach Resort, I was skeptical because, you know, Phuket has so many resorts claiming to be special. But this five-star place actually delivers on what it promises, and I mean that in the best possible way.

The thing that got me right away was how they’ve managed to feel both upscale and genuinely Thai at the same time. You walk into the lobby and there’s this immediate sense of calm – maybe it’s the way the traditional wooden elements blend with modern touches, or how the staff greets you like you’re a regular rather than just another tourist checking in. The grounds are honestly impressive too, with these winding paths through tropical gardens that actually smell amazing (there’s jasmine everywhere in the evenings). What I really appreciated was how quiet it stays even when it’s busy – the layout is smart, so you’re not constantly bumping into other guests or hearing conversations from neighboring rooms.

The beach access is where this place really shines, and I’m not just saying that because it’s in the name. You’re literally steps away from this gorgeous stretch of sand that somehow doesn’t feel overrun with vendors or crowds like some of the more touristy spots. Mornings are particularly perfect – I’d grab coffee from their beachside café around 7 AM and have the place almost to myself. The water is that incredible emerald color you see in postcards, which honestly makes sense given the resort’s name. Staff members are genuinely helpful without being pushy, and they seem to remember small details about what you like, which goes a long way when you’re staying for more than a night or two. The rooms themselves are spacious and well-designed, though I will say the air conditioning can be a bit aggressive – just something to keep in mind if you’re sensitive to temperature changes. Overall, it’s one of those places where the 8.5 rating makes complete sense once you’ve actually stayed there, because everything just works the way it should without any of the little annoyances that can ruin a vacation.

Phuket Emerald Beach Resort Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Deluxe Pool View2 single beds, or and 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Deluxe Pool Access2 single beds, or and 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Family Pool View1 single bed and 1 large double bed for 3 adults, 1 child
Family Pool Access1 single bed and 1 large double bed for 3 adults, 1 child
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Reviews of Phuket Emerald Beach Resort

  • Abdulaziz from Saudi Arabia (9/10)

    I love the location, the hospitality of the staff, and the comfortability of the place 💙

  • Tyler from United States (9/10)

    Great staff, location directly across the road from beach, rooms very spacious, good breakfast selection, kids pool area and slides

  • Jana from Belgium (8/10)

    Good breakfast
    Great location
    Clean rooms

  • Saurabh from Australia (9/10)

    Customer service and cleanliness

  • Troy from Australia (9/10)

    Kids club
    Water play/waterslides
    Dinner and pool bar
    Easy to arrange tours and airport transfers

  • Ela from Australia (9/10)

    We stayed at a pool view room with our 3 kids. The place is very well located. Sparkling clean!
    Great staff, nice breakfast. The cave pool bar is Amazing!!! Awesome cocktails and food at the bar.

    What to note:
    No connecting doors when coming with kids and taking two rooms.

    It's "beach front" but actually it's across the street and it's a public beach… The pics are a bit misleading.

    Over all – great hotel for kids! Very well maintained, very clean and welcoming, located in the middle of everything.

    Go to eat at the Turkish restaurant near by:)

  • Noparat from Thailand (9/10)

    Kid pool

  • Winnie from Malaysia (9/10)

    My family and I had an amazing stay at this hotel, which truly exceeded our expectations. The service was top-notch, with friendly staff who made us feel welcome throughout our stay. The breakfast spread was like a feast, offering a vast variety of choices to suit every taste. The hotel's location was also perfect, within walking distance to the beach and close to convenient amenities like restaurants, pharmacies, and a 7-Eleven store. What's more, the hotel is extremely kid-friendly, featuring a fantastic pool with a waterpark that my little ones absolutely loved. Overall, I highly recommend this hotel to families and anyone looking for a great experience – we certainly had a wonderful time here!

  • Saad from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Friendlines and courtenious

  • Adam from United Kingdom (9/10)

    The location is amazing, the staff are even more amazing who really went above and beyond. The kids club gave us great flexibility on the trip.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Penguin Club: 4.2 km
  • Phuket Square: 1.1 km
  • Arunsoms Dog Run: 8 km
  • Fantasy Kidzooona: 7 km
  • Up & Un Playground: 700 m
  • Land & House Park Phuket: 7 km
  • Детская Площадка: 9 km
  • Khao Lampi-Hat Thai Muang National Park: 6 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Swagen Bar Karon: 200 m
  • Restaurant Seafood Champion: 10 m
  • Restaurant El Gaucho Restaurant Karon Beach: 200 m

Top attractions:

  • Chalong Pier: 8 km
  • Promthep Cape: 13 km
  • Kata View Point: 6 km
  • Suan Luang Park: 14 km
  • Thai Hua Museum: 17 km
  • Chinpracha House: 16 km
  • Windmill Viewpoint: 11 km
  • Khaokhad View Tower: 19 km
  • Phuket Seashell Museum: 10 km
  • Saphan Hin Mining Monument: 17 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Andaman Sea: 1.9 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Kata Beach: 2.8 km
  • Karon Beach: 10 m
  • Patong Beach: 6 km
  • Freedom Beach: 6 km
  • Kata Noi Beach: 4.2 km

Public transport:

  • Bus Phuket Bus Terminal: 17 km

Closest airports:

  • Phuket International Airport: 41 km

Facilities

View:

  • Pool view
  • View

Bedroom:

  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Shuttle service
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Kitchen:

  • Electric kettle

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Kids’ pool
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Open-air bath

Activities:

  • Live music/performance
  • Cooking class Additional charge
  • Happy hour Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water park
  • Children’s playground
  • Games room

Living Area:

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Kid meals Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Thai
  • Chinese

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying Additional charge

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking

Entertainment and family services:

  • Kids’ outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Baby safety gates

2 swimming pools Pool 1 – outdoor Free! Pool 2 – outdoor Free!:

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Water slide
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Water slide
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
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House Rules at Phuket Emerald Beach Resort

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 12:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.0

Comfort:

8.8

Location:

9.1

Free WiFi:

8.6

Facilities:

8.8

Cleanliness:

8.8

Value for money:

8.2