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Paradox Resort Phuket, Karon

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Resort

509 Patak Road, Karon Beach, Phuket, Karon
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Close to Karon Beach
Great
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5-star beachfront resort in Karon Beach, Phuket

Location

Paradox Resort Phuket is located along the pristine Karon Beach, one of the longest public beaches in Phuket. The resort spans 22 acres, offering direct beach access and proximity to Patong's nightlife, just 10 minutes away. Guests can explore local shops, seafood restaurants, and night markets within walking distance, ensuring convenience during their stay.

Rooms

The resort offers 176 newly renovated rooms, including various accommodations such as the Paradox Seaview Rooms and spacious Two-Bedroom Suites. Each room features a private balcony with views of tropical gardens or the coastline, providing a serene oasis. Key options include the luxurious Penthouse Villa equipped with a rooftop plunge pool and the Family Two-Bedroom Residence designed for larger groups.

Dining

Dining options at Paradox Resort include a range of international cuisines and authentic Thai dishes available at multiple venues. Guests can enjoy meals at the Pool Bar while swimming or indulge in fresh pastries and coffee at Café Studio. The diverse culinary offerings cater to all tastes, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Wellness

The resort features a world-class spa offering a variety of treatments, including traditional Thai massages and beauty treatments made with natural ingredients. Guests can relax at different pools, including the exclusive Coconut Grove Pool for villa guests. A Fitness Centre is also available for those seeking to maintain their workout routines while enjoying their stay.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Paradox Resort Phuket hosts one of the largest Kids Clubs in Phuket, offering diverse activities for children. The Kids Club includes a spacious indoor playroom, arts and crafts, and an outdoor play area. Families benefit from a variety of family suites and the Kid's Birthday Party Package for special celebrations.

Highlights

Location: Karon Beach with easy access to local amenities

Rooms: 176 newly renovated accommodations

Dining: Multiple venues offering international and Thai cuisines

Wellness: World-class spa with diverse treatments

Family-Friendly: One of the largest Kids Clubs in Phuket

“In my opinion, this beachfront resort shines as a family destination, particularly with its impressive kids' club and diverse dining options. The location on Karon Beach provides a tranquil setting, while the various pools and spa cater to relaxation. I believe villa guests will especially appreciate the exclusive Coconut Grove Pool.”
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Select your room type

Paradox Resort Phuket offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Paradox Sea View Twin
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Paradox Sea View King
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Paradox Superior King
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Paradox Resort Phuket offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

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

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

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

Paradox Resort Phuket offers an enticing array of dining options that reflect the island's rich culinary legacy. From the fragrant spices of traditional Thai cuisine to hearty international platters, each venue provides a unique and inviting atmosphere where families and friends can savor authentic dishes amidst breathtaking surroundings.
  • Pacifica

    Thai and International
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly with a traditional setting, featuring views of the enchanting Coconut Grove Pool.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in vibrant Thai flavors, along with Halal and vegetarian options to cater to diverse palates. Breakfast is accompanied by stunning sea views, perfect for a serene start to the day.
    Reservation
    not needed
    06:30 - 22:30 daily
  • MINT Bar & Restaurant * Temporarily Closed *

    Italian and Asian, with a focus on pizzas and international fare
    Ambiance
    Modern and family-friendly, designed for casual dining.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a variety of culinary delights in a relaxed environment; however, note that this restaurant is currently temporarily closed.
    Reservation
    not needed
    Hours vary; not available at this time

Location

509 Patak Road, Karon Beach, Phuket, Karon
Explore Karon
Local Activities and Dining Near Paradox Resort Phuket
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Karon View Point
Karon View Point
15 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the coastline and nearby islands, ideal for photography and scenic vistas.
Karon Night Market
Karon Night Market
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local street food, handicrafts, and a lively atmosphere every Tuesday and Friday night.
Wat Suwan Khiri Khet
Wat Suwan Khiri Khet
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful temple showcasing traditional Thai architecture, perfect for cultural appreciation.
Big Buddha
Big Buddha
9 minutes' drive
Iconic 45-meter statue offering panoramic views and cultural insights.
Karon Beach
Karon Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relax on soft sands, swim in clear waters, or enjoy water sports at this beautiful beach.
Surf House Phuket
Surf House Phuket
6 minutes' drive
Perfect for thrill-seekers, this venue offers surf lessons and a lively atmosphere.
Yoga at Karon Park
10 minutes' walk
Serene location for outdoor yoga sessions, promoting relaxation amidst nature.
Bamboo Kitchen
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its authentic Thai dishes and local seafood specialties.
Tokyo Japanese Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Sushi and sashimi enthusiasts can enjoy fresh meals at this cozy, authentic Japanese venue.
Veranda
11 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with a focus on traditional Thai recipes and Asian-fusion cuisine.
Karon Beach Roundabout
6 minutes' walk
A family-friendly area featuring art displays and a pleasant environment for evening strolls.
Live Music at The Red Lion
10 minutes' walk
British pub with live music sessions and a laid-back vibe, perfect for an enjoyable night out.
Karon Park Events
10 minutes' walk
Seasonal events including concerts and festivals, creating a lively community atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Karon 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Phuket (HKT) 63 min  ·  26.0 mi
    Krabi International (KBV) 284 min  ·  117.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of THB 650.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Dutch, Chinese, Russian, Hindi, Laotian, Panjabi / Punjabi, Thai
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
178
Former name
Movenpick Resort and Spa Karon Beach

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Paradox Resort Phuket from previous guests about their experience
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Paradox Resort Phuket offers guests a memorable stay with its prime location near Karon Beach, only a short 5-minute walk away, with its shops and restaurants. The resort features spacious and newly renovated rooms, some offering stunning beach views from their balconies, perfect for enjoying the sunset. The lush tropical garden and large pool with a swim-up bar create a relaxing atmosphere; though some found the main pool area's system a bit selective. Guests can choose from various dining options, and the hotel also provides amenities such as umbrellas and pool towels.
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Review score
Based on 1723 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Breakfast
8.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Noisy AC
Hotel design
Guest reviews
based on 1723 reviews
8.7/10
based on 4086 reviews
4.5/5
based on 2521 reviews
8.9/10
Christian from Germany
Family with children
Garden Villa King
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
6/10

Average stay. Some disappointments

The location was close to the beach. That was acceptable.
The breakfast was not good at all. It was quite boring and seemed overpriced for the quality offered.
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Nicolas from France
Family with children
Garden Villa King
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 04, 2026
9.0/10

peaceful phuket escape

quiet pool easy access nearby shops
i stayed in a villa close to the coconut pool it remained quiet i liked this small advantage. the proximity to the beach access points added convenience. i appreciated that i could easily walk to nearby shops for necessities.
Service
9/10
the staff demonstrated attentiveness i observed pom the f&b manager regularly checking with guests about their satisfaction with the services they received. pradeep were pretty good too accommodate vegetarian requests , made dining easier.
Location
9/10
the hotel offers dual access to both the road and the beach ensuring convenient travel and leisure options. its central position makes exploration of surrounding areas straightforward. its situation remains near restaurants and markets.
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Lena from Germany
Family with children
Garden Villa King
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 14, 2025
9.3/10

wow, just wow!

great variety friendly staff available buggies amazing location
I totally loved how the staff helped with coffee during breakfast! fon at the dining area deserves a special mention (she was an angel!). the hotel is huge. Buggies are there to zip you around, such a plus. plus, the location is amazing, near a clean beach!
i think placing a permanent guard at the gate accessing privately hired vehicles is needed.
Service
9/10
The staff was polite. They worked to make us super comfortable. Even the gardeners were sweet and helpful. i saw staff assisting with coffee and beverages. I was happy with this service.
Location
10/10
This hotel has a great location. It is next to the beach and near restaurants. from the hotel you can easily visit different points of interest. This is good for exploring the local area.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel has a big area with buggies. I found this convenient. breakfast was lovely. It included a great variety of options. this feature. I really appreciated that.
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Felix from Germany
Couple
garden villa king
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 26, 2025
9.0/10

charming villa stay

buggy service attentive staff mint bar pizzas accessible location
the buggy service to the beach was helpful since walking was difficult. the staff across the resort were attentive. i liked the mint bar pizzas, they were a tasty treat. the hotel's location made it easy to explore nearby attractions.
Facilities
9/10
the coconut pool has a depth of three meters and lifeguards provided amazing service. proximity to the beach is convenient with available shuttle service. there are also many external dining options near the resort.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet provided many options. fresh juices. the breakfast team was cheerful. sitting outside overlooking the pool while i enjoyed my breakfast was lovely.
Rooms
9/10
the garden villa was spacious and kept spotlessly clean by the diligent housekeeping team. the bed was very nice, and the pillows were comfortable. the team always catered to our needs , made us very happy.
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Carlos from Spain
Family with children
Garden Villa King
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 22, 2025
6/10

mixed experience at the resort

small pool inattentive waitstaff
the private pool at the villa was QUITE small. additionally, the waitstaff during dinner seemed INATTENTIVE
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Questions of the users
About Paradox Resort Phuket
What types of electrical sockets can be found in the rooms at this resort?
08 November 2024
The Paradox Superior room features universal sockets, accommodating various devices.
Is it accurate that children under 11 are not allowed to stay at this resort?
12 January 2025
Children ages 6 to 11 sharing a bed are charged for breakfast at THB 294.25 per day. An extra bed can be added for THB 1,765.50 per night.
Can I rent a scooter or car nearby during my stay?
25 October 2024
While the resort does not offer rental services directly, there are local operators in the area. Car rentals can be arranged at Phuket Airport.
What do children pay for breakfast in the resort?
15 March 2025
Children below 6 years enjoy complimentary breakfast. Those aged 6.1 to 11.99 pay half the adult charge, while guests above 12 pay the full charge.
What's the ideal time to visit Phuket for a beach vacation?
22 December 2024
The peak season for visiting Phuket is from November to April, offering perfect weather for beach activities.
Does the resort provide airport transfer services?
04 February 2025
Yes, airport pick-up can be arranged at an additional cost. Transfers are priced at THB 1,000 for a car (up to 3 persons) and THB 1,400 for a van (up to 7 persons).
Is it feasible for a group of 6 people to stay in one of the suites?
10 March 2025
Room capacity is limited; generally, a room can accommodate 4 adults and 2 children. Additional charges may apply for exceeding this limit.
Are there special dietary options available for breakfast?
05 January 2025
Yes, the breakfast buffet includes halal food options for guests.
Can guests enjoy dining options at the resort despite possible restaurant closures?
19 February 2025
Dining services will be fully operational from 1 November 2024, ensuring guests have various options available during their stay.
Are there unique features or themes for the kids' club at this resort?
27 January 2025
The Little Bird Club offers a range of activities for children aged 4 to 11, with no charge for admission, but some activities may incur fees.

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