Katathani Phuket Beach Resort in Kata
✅ Numerous guests praised the beachfront rooms with direct sea views and easy pool access, especially the Junior Suites with private pools. ✅ Families appreciated the water park and kids’ facilities, noting the safe and hygienic environment and enjoyment for children. ✅ Multiple reviews highlighted the excellent breakfast with a variety of Western and Asian options. ✅ Staff service was generally described as friendly and attentive, with special mention of housekeeping and some management team members. ✅ The resort’s extensive facilities, including multiple pools, tennis courts, and spa services, received positive feedback. ❌ A few guests reported humidity and a musty smell in some rooms, particularly related to air conditioning units. ❌ Some reviews mentioned inconsistent service at the front desk, especially language barriers and attitude issues in the Thani Wing reception. ❌ The resort’s large size and layout, split by a road between wings and the beach, can be confusing and less convenient for some guests. ❌ Certain restaurants, especially La Scala (Italian), were noted as having room for improvement in food quality. ❌ The hotel’s shuttle and taxi services were described as expensive compared to local ride-hailing options.
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Description
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort is a large five-star property built in 1985 and renovated in 2017, located on the first beachfront line of Kata Noi Beach. The resort spans over 70,400 square meters and includes 445 rooms across two main wings: Thani Wing on the beachside and Bhuri Wing across the road. Guests can choose from a variety of room types including Deluxe rooms with garden or pool views, Pool Access rooms, Family Suites, and Junior Suites with oceanfront options. The resort offers extensive facilities such as five outdoor swimming pools, a water park with a slide open from 10:00 to 18:00, five bars, and six restaurants serving Thai, Italian, seafood, and international cuisines. Families with children will find dedicated kids’ pools, playgrounds, and menus. The resort also provides tennis courts, a fitness center, spa services, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. With a high rating of 9/10, the hotel is popular for its spacious rooms, beachfront location, and a wide range of amenities suitable for couples and families alike.
Location
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort is situated in Kata, Thailand, at Kata Noi Road 14, just 100 meters from the public sandy Kata Noi Beach. The beach stretches about 1,000 meters along the coast, offering sandy entry into clear waters. The resort is approximately 33 kilometers from Phuket International Airport (HKT) and about 15 kilometers from the Patong area. Nearby facilities include a 7-Eleven store and multiple restaurants within 200 meters, such as the Chao Jong Seafood restaurant 150 meters away. The resort is located in a quiet private bay on Phuket’s west coast and is surrounded by tropical gardens. Note that between the Bhuri Wing and the beach runs a road, so rooms on that side require crossing it to reach the shore.
Tips
- If you want constant sea views, request a room in the Thani Wing at booking.
- Consider using local ride apps like Bolt for cheaper airport transfers than the hotel shuttle.
- To avoid humidity issues, keep balcony doors closed and maintain air conditioning as advised by hotel notices.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children of all ages are welcome at this property. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.
- Breakfast: Western, Chinese Buffet [Mon - Sun] 06:30-10:30 Open Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
- Deposit Policy: Deposit required The deposit is determined based on the duration of your stay. The charge is THB 1,000.00 (approx. US$31.04) per night. This property accepts cash On the day of check-out
- Pets: Pets are not allowed
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: Visa, MasterCard, UnionPay, AmericanExpress, JSB
- Check in time: 14:00. Check out time: 12:00.
Services and facilities
- ATM
- Shopping on site
- Computer
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour reception
- Elevator/lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke-free property
- Security guard
- Newspapers
- Ticket assistance
- Gift shop
- Garden
- Television in lobby
- Terrace
- Dryer
- Fire Extinguisher
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Fridge
- Family room
- Smoke Detector
- Cable TV
- DVD Player
- Hairdryer
- Flat-screen TV
- Shower/Bathtub
- Wardrobe/Closet
- Bathrobe
- Slippers
- Toiletries
- Accessibility features
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Wheelchair access to restaurant
- Ironing
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Safe-deposit box
- Concierge services
- Dry-cleaning
- Shoe shine
- Luggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Telephone
- Bar
- Coffee/tea for guests
- Breakfast
- Buffet breakfast
- Breakfast in the room
- Cafe
- Restaurant
- Restaurant (buffet style)
- Kitchen
- Packed Lunches
- Bottled water
- Kettle
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet access
- Shuttle
- Area shuttle
- Car rental
- Airport transportation
- Airport transportation - drop-off
- Transfer services
- German
- English
- Italian
- Multi-language staff
- Japanese
- Chinese
- Tour assistance
- Library
- Billiards
- Mini golf
- Suitable for Events
- Sun Deck
- Ping-Pong
- Parking
- Parking nearby
- Free Parking on Premises
- Water park
- Swimming pool
- Spa tub
- Indoor Pool
- Outdoor pool
- Beach facilities
- Water fun
- Water sport facilities
- Private beach
- Pool facilities
- Beach/pool towels
- Next to the beach
- Business center
- Event facilities
- Fax machine
- Fax and copy machine
- Meeting and presentation facilities
- Conference Hall
- Diving
- Table Tennis
- Snorkelling
- Tennis court
- Fitness facilities
- Gym
- Doctor
- Massage
- Health club
- Steam room
- Beauty services
- Sauna
- Spa
- First Aid Kit
- Playroom
- Babysitting and childcare
- Children's playground
- Children swimming pool
- Family/Kid Friendly
- Kids club
- Pets Not Allowed
The hotel is located on first line from the shore.
The nearest beach is located on the distance of 460 m. It takes 7 minutes To the beach!
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Reviews
My actual experience was better and more consistent than expected. The front desk staff were friendly and patient; I didn't encounter any of the attitude problems mentioned in other reviews. The room itself didn't have any noticeable dampness or musty smells. There was a faint pleasant scent upon entering, which shows the hotel puts extra effort into air quality management. Phuket's climate is inherently humid, so a slight feeling of dampness is normal. The front desk even had a written notice advising guests not to leave the balcony door open for too long and to maintain the air conditioning temperature.
Overall, the hotel has a resort-like atmosphere with lush greenery and a relaxing vibe. There's a wide variety of dining options, so you can easily have all your meals on-site. The water park isn't huge, but it's more than enough for kids (and a bigger one would just make parents tired).
If I had to suggest one area for improvement, it would be that the air conditioning occasionally became noisy at night for short periods (it happened once on each of the two nights, lasting about ten to fifteen minutes before returning to normal). I'm not sure if this is specific to certain rooms; also, generally speaking, AC units in Thai hotels can often be a bit loud.
Overall, the experience exceeded my expectations, and I would definitely consider staying here again if I come back to Phuket.
Hygiene: The room hygiene is good, and the mini bathrobes provided are very cute and practical.
Environment: You can't see the sea view, but it's very convenient to cross a small road to get to the beach.
Service: The staff at the kids' club and water park all have good attitudes!
If you're traveling with kids, stay here. If you want to see the sea view all the time, stay in the Tani Building!
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Frequently asked questions about Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
Are pets allowed at Katathani Phuket Beach Resort?
Pets are not allowed at this property.
What types of family-friendly facilities does the hotel offer?
The resort features two outdoor kids' pools, a children’s playground, kids' menus, high chairs in restaurants, a kids’ club, and a water park with slides.
Is there direct beach access from the hotel rooms?
Rooms in the Thani Wing are beachfront. Rooms in the Bhuri Wing are across a road from the beach, requiring a short walk to access the shore.
What dining options are available on site?
The hotel has six restaurants offering Thai, seafood, Italian, pizza, and international cuisines, plus five bars throughout the property.
How far is the resort from Phuket International Airport?
The resort is approximately 33 kilometers from Phuket International Airport (HKT).
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