The Front Village - Sha Plus Karon, Karon - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

566 Patak Road, Phuket, Karon, Thailand

The Front Village - Sha Plus is a resort located in Karon, Thailand, distinguished by its Sino-Portuguese architecture that reflects the cultural history of the region. This unique design is complemented by intricately painted tiles, solid teak furniture, and lush gardens. Overlooking the Andaman Sea, the resort offers guests stunning views and proximity to the beautiful Karon Beach, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. Additionally, it provides a range of services, such as private terrace accommodations and a well-regarded spa.

Location

Situated just a five-minute walk from Karon Beach, The Front Village - Sha Plus offers easy access to the beach's white sands and crystal-clear waters. The resort is conveniently located within a 50-minute drive from Phuket International Airport and nearby attractions such as the Big Buddha Phuket and Karon Night Market. This prime location makes it an excellent base for exploring the surrounding area.

Rooms

The resort offers various types of accommodations, including luxurious Front Studios, Seafront Superior Rooms, and Family Rooms. Many rooms feature spacious balconies that provide stunning sea views, while the interiors showcase Sino-Portuguese design influences. Notable amenities include air conditioning, internet access, and a minibar, ensuring a comfortable experience during your stay.

Eat & Drink

Dining options include the Ah Ma House Restaurant, which serves a breakfast buffet and a range of Asian and international cuisine. The resort also offers room service for guests who prefer to dine in the comfort of their rooms. Light snacks and cocktails can be enjoyed at the pool bar, adding to the laid-back atmosphere of the resort.

Leisure & Business

The resort boasts an impressive spa, The Village Spa, featuring private salas designed for the ultimate Thai spa experience. Guests can indulge in a variety of signature treatments, including massages and body scrubs. Additionally, the expansive free-form swimming pool provides a perfect space for relaxation and leisure activities under the tropical sun.

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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 Room

Max:

3 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Studio

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Pool view

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe King Room

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Pool view

Shower

Bathtub

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City Center

Karon2000 ft

Airports

Phuket (HKT) 25.5 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable Retreat

“My room was very spacious with two beds, including a large comfortable double bed. The air conditioning worked great, and I loved having a kettle in the room. The bathroom facilities were also excellent, complete with a shower and a bathtub.” view full review

Well-Maintained Hygiene

“The bathroom in my room was always immaculate and well-maintained, with fresh supplies checked daily. The large shower provided a refreshing experience after long days at the beach.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast

“I looked forward to breakfast each morning, enjoying the variety of options available. The buffet featured hot and cold foods, with an egg station where the chef cooked eggs to order—a lovely touch that added to my dining experience.” view full review

Oasis by the Pool

“The hotel pool was absolutely beautiful and felt like an oasis. It had comfortable sunbeds available, and the poolside bar was a fantastic spot to enjoy cocktails during happy hour. It was never overcrowded, making it a perfect place to relax.” view full review

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
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

4600 ft

Beach

Karon Beach

1.1 mi

Market

Karon Night Market

4600 ft

98/8 หมู่ที่ 4 Patak Soi 22

Wat Karon

2600 ft

Th Patak East

Wat Suwan Khiri Khet

4600 ft

502/3 Patak Road Centara Karon Resort Phuket

Spa Cenvaree

2800 ft

Karon

Karon Dragon Image

3700 ft

Soi Yot Sane 1

Big Buddha Phuket

2.2 mi

Beach

Freedom Beach

1.9 mi

Karon Village

1.1 mi

Karon

Hat Karon Noi

1.1 mi

Broadway Theatre

Phuket Simon Cabaret

1.8 mi

Soi Kra Ron Nui

Karon Hill

1.3 mi

ยอดเขานาคเกิด Tambon Karon

Big Buddha

2.2 mi

Ban Karon

1.6 mi

4233 Tambon Karon

Phuket Karon Beach

1.6 mi

Patak (West)

Beyond Resort Karon

1.7 mi

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

Patong Boxing Stadium

2.7 mi

Church

Sacred Heart Church

1.8 mi

2/21 Siriraj Road Fishermen's Harbour Urban Resort

Element Spa

1.9 mi

103-105 Taina Road

New Topas Collection

1.9 mi

Spa Center

Sabai Sabai Massage & Beauty

2.1 mi

Chalong

Amazing Bukit Safari

2.0 mi

32 Prachanukhro Rd

Night Market Patong

2.0 mi

Karon

Marche de Nuit

2.0 mi

Soi Nanairoumjai

Patong Football Club

2.1 mi

Parks

Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Phuket Offices

2.1 mi

4 Pakbang Road T.Karon

Surf House Phuket

2.6 mi

Nearby

Karon

Karon Beach Roundabout

1900 ft

21 Wiset Rd

Karon Park

1900 ft

Restaurants

Chanalai Hillside Restaurant

1400 ft

10 Patak Road

Two Chefs

1900 ft

256-7 Patak Road

Baron Restaurant Karon

900 ft

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

Limlay Seafood

1200 ft

Wiset Road

Nawa Restaurant

2100 ft

16/1 Patak Rd. 24 Phunawa Resort

The Dining Room at Pacific Club

2200 ft

16 Patak Road Soi 24

Chomtalay restaurant at Mandarava Resort and Spa

2200 ft

14/2

Karon Cafe Steakhouse & Thai Cuisine

1800 ft

526 / 17 Patak Road Karon Beach

Ban Thai

1700 ft

Karon Beach Road

Azure

2600 ft

502/3 Patak Road

Da Mario

1700 ft

Soi Islandia 526/20 Karon

Angus O'Tool's Irish Pub

1900 ft

516/20 Patak Rd

Otools Irish Pub and Restaurant

1800 ft

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