How to find the best hotel deal near The Big Buddha, Phuket
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The sooner you book, the better. You're more likely to find a cheaper price on a hotel and have more options when you plan in advance.
However, last-minute deals aren't out of the question. Although prices typically increase closer to your stay, some hotels drop rates a day or two before to avoid having empty rooms, especially when it's quiet.
Stay flexible with your dates and land better rates. Search for hotels in different months or seasons. Even going during the week (instead of weekends) can lead to big savings.
Book without the worry by choosing stays with free cancellation. If your schedule changes or a better offer shows up, you can cancel or modify your booking without penalty.
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Where to stay
Top hotels near The Big Buddha, Phuket
Stay close to The Big Buddha, Phuket and spend less time heading there and more time soaking up the sights. Here are a few hotels that put this attraction within easy reach.
La Piccola Kata is a leading 3-star hotel near The Big Buddha, Phuket, with overall guest ratings exceeding 4 out of 5. Around 2 kilometres away, you can drop your bags and jump straight into your plans.
Roughly 2 kilometres away, We Love Kata sets you up with a great location. It's often chosen by families in particular and has a rating of 2 stars.
JR Siam Hotel rounds out the top picks near The Big Buddha, Phuket. Rated 3 stars, it's about 2 kilometres from this well-known attraction.
Best hotels for a budget
Why pay extra? Phuket has at least 690 budget hotels that provide the basics so you can spend your cash where it really counts: having adventures and cramming your suitcase with souvenirs. Many are often equipped with money-saving amenities like kitchenettes and laundry facilities. Here are some of the most affordable hotels close to The Big Buddha, Phuket.
Fern House Retreat offers comfort that doesn't cost a fortune. Take advantage of amenities like room desks and an airport shuttle at this 3-star option that's roughly 5 kilometres from The Big Buddha, Phuket.
You could also book a room at Happy Cottage, which is around 5 kilometres away. Featuring practical perks such as a 24-hour front desk and parking, this 2-star stay lets you enjoy more while spending less.
The Pavillon by The Pace Phuket Boutique Resort is a 3-star option that has amenities like a barbeque and a laundry. You can expect a simple, well-set-up base that's about 5 kilometres from The Big Buddha, Phuket.
Best 4-star hotels near The Big Buddha, Phuket
Get the upgrade without the splurge at a 4-star hotel. Take your pick of about 290 of these options across Phuket, many of which offer perks like pools, wellness centres, and bistro-style dining. The stylish hotels around The Big Buddha, Phuket are worth keeping in mind.
OYA International Resort Phuket lives up to its 4-star rating. Roughly 5 kilometres from The Big Buddha, Phuket, concierge assistance and an indoor swimming pool help make this hotel feel like a smart choice.
About 2 kilometres away, Chanalai Flora Resort, Kata Beach makes a statement with its location and its style. With concierge assistance, an outdoor swimming pool and other extras, everything's in place for a rewarding visit.
With amenities like a pool bar and a restaurant, Chanalai Romantica Resort Phuket - Adult Only brings the kind of 4-star polish you expect. The Big Buddha, Phuket is around 2 kilometres from here.
Best 5-star luxury hotels near The Big Buddha, Phuket
You could just find a place that's good enough. Or you could book one of the 110 or so 5-star hotels in Phuket and live it up like a VIP. Think things like full-service spas, impeccable dining experiences, and top-tier locations. (And maybe even a personal valet on standby.) You'll find some hotels by The Big Buddha, Phuket that go above and beyond.
You'll be living the high life at Phuket Cleanse. About 5 kilometres away, it comes with an indoor swimming pool, a private beach and other features that make it feel like a proper getaway.
Featuring a restaurant, a solarium and plenty more, Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort and Spa also has that unmistakable 5-star feel. You'll find this stay 2 kilometres or so from The Big Buddha, Phuket.
Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery stands out in the luxury category, with a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool among its many amenities. It's around 2 kilometres from the action and enjoys overall guest ratings above 4 out of 5.
Best hotels near The Big Buddha, Phuket for families
Family trips can be challenging, but your hotel should be the easiest part. Choose a family-friendly hotel near The Big Buddha, Phuket and make the whole experience more manageable. With around 1,330 across Phuket, they come with useful features like multi-bedroom suites, cribs, and kids' menus.
Good value, family-focused, well-located? Phuket Five Fortune Holiday Hotel hits every mark. Around 3 kilometres from The Big Buddha, Phuket, this budget 3-star option comes with air conditioning and a lift. Guests often give it an overall rating higher than 4 out of 5.
Begonia N7 Villa Resort brings a luxe edge to the typical family trip. This 4-star stay is about 3 kilometres from what you came to see and features express check-in and luggage storage.
Check everyone into Lotus Bleu Resort & Restaurant and you'll be roughly 3 kilometres from The Big Buddha, Phuket. From a ticket office and snorkeling to other amenities, this 3-star option has what you need to feel comfortable.
Best romantic hotels near The Big Buddha, Phuket for couples
Give date night an upgrade by choosing a romantic hotel by The Big Buddha, Phuket. From hot tubs and private balconies to couples massages, these types of stays have all the charm you're after. With 100 or so romantic hotels across Phuket, you can fall for each other all over again.
Kata Beach Poshtel Phuket is made for romantic trips that won't break the bank. Plan a trip for two at this 3-star pick and you'll be about 2 kilometres from The Big Buddha, Phuket. It offers massage services, room service and more.
Roughly 2 kilometres away, Blue Palm Residence Kata offers an intimate escape with a hint of luxury. It features a fireplace and room service and has a 4-star rating.
You'll find it hard to resist the charm of Lumaya Rawai, which pulls in overall guest ratings above 4 out of 5. A wedding facility, massage services and a convenient location (5 kilometres or so from The Big Buddha, Phuket) help make it easy to fall for.
How to get to The Big Buddha, Phuket
Hoping to explore more of the area or basing yourself slightly further from The Big Buddha, Phuket? With the car hire options in Phuket, getting around becomes much simpler.
Discover the offers available with asap car hire, Hertz or Drive Car Hire. They're among the most popular providers.
Consider selecting something from the Compact rental category. In Phuket, it's the most popular type of car to book.
You'll typically pay an average of $115 a day to rent a car here.
How to get to The Big Buddha, Phuket from the airport
Phuket (HKT)
HKT is the main airport for Phuket. Book your flight to Phuket touching down here and then continue to The Big Buddha, Phuket, which is about 31 kilometres to the south.
Travel around faster by picking up a car hire at Phuket. Asap car hire, Hertz and Chic Car Rent are some of the top suppliers to pick from.
Don't miss these other attractions near The Big Buddha, Phuket
There's a whole lot more to keep you busy once you've explored The Big Buddha, Phuket. Add these nearby highlights to your itinerary:
Paradise Beach: Around 8 kilometres away, this landmark adds variety to a day of discovery. Be sure to check out the variety of hotels near Paradise Beach.
JB Sunset Beach: About 10 kilometres from The Big Buddha, Phuket, here's one more landmark that demands a visit. Explore the lineup of hotels near JB Sunset Beach for more options to match your travel plans.
When to go to The Big Buddha, Phuket
If you'd like to experience Phuket when it's in full swing, book your hotel near The Big Buddha, Phuket in January. Expect a livelier atmosphere around this attraction and throughout the area.
Explore at a more leisurely pace by planning your stay for March. It's the quietest time to visit and it's often easier on the wallet too.
Consider the weather and your preferences when choosing your trip dates. With maximum highs of 32ºC (90ºF), March offers the warmest conditions.
Phuket is coolest in January with lows hitting 24ºC (75ºF).
Search for hotels close to The Big Buddha, Phuket in February for the best chance of clearer skies. Averaging 5 days of rain, it's the driest month.
The wettest time of year is May. Plan your trip then and you'll likely get around 22 days of rainfall.
