The Front Village - Sha Plus, Karon ~ Reviews, Room Choices & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

566 Patak Road, Phuket, Karon, Thailand

The Front Village - Sha Plus features distinctive Sino-Portuguese architecture, blending cultural heritage with modern luxury. The resort is immersed in nature with sea views and is only a five-minute stroll from Karon Beach's stunning shores. Guests can enjoy unique services such as marriage registration and traditional cooking classes, adding a personal touch to their vacation experience.

Location

Situated just 45 km from Phuket International Airport, the resort is a short five-minute walk from Karon Beach. Nearby landmarks include Karon Village and Big Buddha, enhancing its appeal to travelers exploring Phuket. The location provides easy access to transportation options for discovering local attractions.

Rooms

The resort provides various room types, including Seafront Superior Rooms decorated with old world charm and luxurious Front Studios featuring poolside locations. Spacious balconies offer picturesque views of the pool and natural landscapes. Families can select custom Family Rooms that include two separate sleeping areas, ideal for larger groups.

Eat & Drink

Dining at The Front Village - Sha Plus includes the AH MA HOUSE Restaurant, which serves a blend of Asian and international dishes in an elegant setting. Guests can indulge in a daily breakfast buffet, as well as light snacks and cocktails at the Pool Bar. Signature dishes reflect the region's culinary richness.

Leisure & Business

The resort features a large free-form swimming pool with a shallow children's play area and a swim-up bar. The Village Spa offers a variety of treatments, including signature massages in private salas equipped with steam rooms and gardens, enhancing the relaxation experience. Guests can participate in cooking classes to learn Thai culinary skills.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View

Max:

3 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Studio Pool View

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Pool view

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double Room Pool Access

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Pool view

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

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City Centre

Karon600 m

Airports

Phuket (HKT) 41.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious and Comfortable

“I enjoyed my stay in the spacious room that had a comfortable king-size bed, excellent quality mattress, and a nice balcony overlooking the pool area. The amenities provided, including a kettle, added to my convenience, making the experience even better.” view full review

Well-equipped Bathroom

“The bathroom was impressive, featuring a good shower that provided a refreshing experience after a long day. I appreciated the cleanliness and quality of the towels, which were changed daily to ensure comfort during my stay.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Options

“The breakfast offered a good mix of continental options and traditional Thai dishes. I loved the egg station where the chef prepared omelets to order — this personalized touch made a great start to my day.” view full review

Wonderful Pool Experience

“The hotel featured a large pool that was well-maintained and perfect for swimming or lounging. I took full advantage of the happy hour at the swim-up bar, enjoying cocktails while soaking up the sun — it was the ideal place to relax after exploring.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

566 Patak Road, Phuket, Karon, Thailand

Map view

566 Patak Road, Phuket, Karon, Thailand

City landmarks

Rob Ko Road Chang Wat Phuket

Karon View Point

1.4 km

Beach

Karon Beach

1.7 km

Market

Karon Night Market

1.4 km

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Wat Karon

780 m

Th Patak East

Wat Suwan Khiri Khet

1.4 km

502/3 Patak Road Centara Karon Resort Phuket

Spa Cenvaree

830 m

Karon

Karon Dragon Image

1.1 km

Soi Yot Sane 1

Big Buddha Phuket

3.5 km

Beach

Freedom Beach

3.1 km

Karon Village

1.8 km

Karon

Hat Karon Noi

1.8 km

Theatre

Phuket Simon Cabaret

2.8 km

Soi Kra Ron Nui

Karon Hill

2.1 km

ยอดเขานาคเกิด Tambon Karon

Big Buddha

3.5 km

Ban Karon

2.6 km

4233 Tambon Karon

Phuket Karon Beach

2.5 km

Patak (West)

Beyond Resort Karon

2.7 km

150-55 Phang-Muang-Sai Kor Opposite of Baan Zan Market

Patong Boxing Stadium

4.3 km

Church

Sacred Heart Church

2.8 km

2/21 Siriraj Road Fishermen's Harbour Urban Resort

Element Spa

3.0 km

103-105 Taina Road

New Topas Collection

3.0 km

Spa Centre

Sabai Sabai Massage & Beauty

3.4 km

Chalong

Amazing Bukit Safari

3.2 km

32 Prachanukhro Rd

Night Market Patong

3.2 km

Karon

Marche de Nuit

3.3 km

Soi Nanairoumjai

Patong Football Club

3.3 km

Park

Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Phuket Offices

3.4 km

4 Pakbang Road T.Karon

Surf House Phuket

4.2 km

Nearby

Karon

Karon Beach Roundabout

570 m

21 Wiset Rd

Karon Park

570 m

Restaurants

Chanalai Hillside Restaurant

400 m

10 Patak Road

Two Chefs

570 m

256-7 Patak Road

Baron Restaurant Karon

270 m

558/6 Patak Road (in the Phuket Heritage Hotel)

Limlay Seafood

350 m

Wiset Road

Nawa Restaurant

640 m

16/1 Patak Rd. 24 Phunawa Resort

The Dining Room at Pacific Club

650 m

16 Patak Road Soi 24

Chomtalay restaurant at Mandarava Resort and Spa

660 m

14/2

Karon Cafe Steakhouse & Thai Cuisine

520 m

526 / 17 Patak Road Karon Beach

Ban Thai

490 m

Karon Beach Road

Azure

780 m

502/3 Patak Road

Da Mario

510 m

Soi Islandia 526/20 Karon

Angus O'Tool's Irish Pub

550 m

516/20 Patak Rd

Otools Irish Pub and Restaurant

520 m

Karon Beach

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

80%

liked the resort and would come back again

Spacious rooms

Lovely pool area

Limited breakfast variety

Road noise at night

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

8.4

Location

8.4

Service

9.0

Dining

6.8

4/5 based on 287 reviews

#66 of 157 hotels in Karon based on Tripadvisor

Reese

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.8/10

I had a mostly enjoyable stay at this hotel. The cleanliness and hardworking staff made a great impression. The pool area is a nice touch, and I appreciated the breakfast options. However, the noise from the busy street can be a bit disruptive at night, and the gym is quite basic, which was not ideal for me.

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in was spacious with two comfortable beds, but being on the busy road meant I could hear some traffic noise at night.

Service

9.0

The service was commendable, with friendly staff always ready to help, including security who assisted in crossing the busy road.

Location

8.0

The location is pretty convenient, just a short walk to the beach and close enough to the town center, which was a bonus.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast offered a great selection with a nice egg station, but I didn’t try the restaurant for dinner.

Facilities

7.0

The pool area was a highlight, always had chairs available, but the gym was very basic with limited equipment.

Harry

United Kingdom, January 2025

8.4/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel, which really struck a balance between relaxation and accessibility. The rooms were spacious and clean, and it was a delight to have such attentive staff. However, the breakfast could use a bit more variety, and the busy road noise at night was somewhat distracting. Overall, this hotel offers great value and a warm welcome, making it an excellent choice for exploring the area.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious with two comfortable beds and a lovely bathroom. It was cleaned daily, and I appreciated having complimentary water each day.

Service

9.0

The staff were hardworking and always greeted me with a smile. They were quick to assist and made my stay very enjoyable.

Location

8.0

The hotel is located in a quieter area, just a short walk to the beach and a 10-minute stroll to Karon's main attractions. I loved the peaceful surroundings near the greenery.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast offered a decent selection, though I felt it could have had more variety. However, I enjoyed a nice dinner at the restaurant one night that was quite satisfactory.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was a highlight; it was clean and there were always deck chairs available. The hotel even offered a swim-up bar.

Spacious rooms

Limited breakfast variety

Nicholas

United Kingdom, January 2025

8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, enjoying its proximity to Karon's vibrant dining and nightlife while still being in a quieter area. The room was spacious and kept impeccably clean, and the pool access was a lovely upgrade. However, finding sun loungers was a bit tricky, and the dining prices felt a bit steep at times. Overall, it was a pleasant experience, and I would consider returning.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and spotlessly clean, featuring a comfortable layout and a nice view.

Service

9.0

Staff were incredibly helpful and friendly, making check-in and check-out smooth.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located in a quieter area, just a short 5-minute walk to the busy strip of bars and restaurants, and only 5 minutes to the beach.

Dining

7.0

Dining at the hotel was quite good, but prices for food and drinks were higher than expected.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was great, although sun loungers were often reserved, making it challenging to find a spot.

Spacious and clean rooms

Difficult to find sun loungers

Liam

United Kingdom, January 2025

8.0/10

I had a lovely stay at the hotel, enjoying the cleanliness and the attentive staff who always had a smile. The location was perfect, just a short walk to the beach and local restaurants. While the pool area was fantastic, the breakfast could use a bit more variety. Overall, it was a quiet and comfortable retreat with great amenities, but the sound from the nearby road was a minor issue.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious with a comfortable double bed and a clean bathroom. I appreciated having air conditioning and a view of the road.

Service

9.0

The service was prompt and staff were eager to help, especially the security guard who assisted us in crossing the busy road.

Location

8.0

The hotel is in a quieter area, just a three-minute walk to the beach and a short stroll to Karon's main attractions.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast offered a decent selection, but I felt it could use more variety. Dining by the pool was a nice experience with good food options.

Facilities

9.0

The pool was a great size and always had available sunbeds. Happy hour cocktails were a lovely touch!

Amelia

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.2/10

This hotel offers a comfortable stay with clean rooms and an excellent pool area, making it a real gem near the beach. The service from staff is commendable, especially the helpful security guard who assists with crossing the busy road. However, the dining options could be more affordable, and the noise from the nearby road can be bothersome at times.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and clean, featuring a comfortable double bed and a well-maintained bathroom. However, being on the busy road side, you might hear some noise from passing tuk-tuks.

Service

9.0

The service was outstanding with attentive and friendly staff, particularly the security guard who was very prompt in helping guests cross the road safely.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from the beach and a quick ride to Karon Centre and Patong, making it perfect for exploring without being in the thick of the nightlife.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast selection was varied with fresh options, but the prices for dining later in the day felt a bit high compared to nearby restaurants.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was a highlight of my stay, featuring comfortable loungers and a relaxing atmosphere, but the seating at the pool bar could use improvement.

Helpful security guard

High dining prices