87/142 Moo7 Rawai sub-district, Muang district,, 83130 Rawai Beach, Thailand·View on map
Chanakarn Resort Rawai is a 4-star hotel in Rawai, Phuket, 11.9 km from Phuket Town, with room options overlooking or opening directly onto the pool. Its six room types range from a 24 m² Standard Twin Room to a Family Studio for up to three people. Several rooms have kitchenettes, and the private bathrooms, air conditioning and outdoor spaces vary by room type.
Leisure facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, spa facilities, massage services and a sun terrace. There is also a garden, a bar and water-sport facilities on site. Free public parking is available without reservation, and Wi-Fi is free throughout the property.
Breakfast options include American and buffet styles, while the on-site restaurant serves Thai and international dishes. Rawai’s residential setting in southern Phuket puts local markets, beaches and viewpoints within a short drive. The range of family and two-person rooms, pool access and wellness facilities suits couples and families looking to stay around Rawai.
The six room types range from the 24 m² Standard Twin Room to 30 m² deluxe rooms, with most measuring 28 m². All have air conditioning and a private bathroom. Five include a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave, while the Standard Twin Room has garden, mountain and city views without a kitchenette. Room layouts accommodate two people, except the Family Studio, which sleeps three.
Pool views feature across several options, and two rooms are specifically named for direct swimming-pool access. The first five room types have balconies or terraces; views also vary between garden, mountain and city outlooks. Bed arrangements include double beds, twin beds, or a choice between them, while the Family Studio combines a single bed with an extra-large double bed. The Standard Twin Room is the smallest option and the only one without a kitchenette.
At 28 m², this room pairs a kitchenette with a balcony overlooking the pool. It also has a terrace and private bathroom, while the refrigerator and microwave let you store food and prepare simple meals. The room accommodates two people and has a double-bed layout.
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This 28 m² option stands out for direct swimming-pool access, alongside a pool-view terrace. The kitchenette has a refrigerator and microwave, and the room also includes a dining table, private bathroom and air conditioning. It accommodates two people and has a double-bed layout.
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The 30 m² Deluxe Double or Twin Room combines direct pool access with garden, pool and mountain views. A kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave provides space to store food and prepare simple meals. The room also has a balcony, terrace and private bathroom.
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At 30 m², this deluxe room has garden, pool and mountain views, with a balcony and terrace. Unlike the similarly sized pool-access option, it is presented as a pool-view room rather than one with direct access. A kitchenette, refrigerator, microwave and private bathroom complete the room.
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Designed for up to three people, this 28 m² studio is the only room type with a three-person capacity. It combines a single bed and an extra-large double bed, with pool and mountain views. A kitchenette, terrace and private bathroom give the family room its own cooking and outdoor space.
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The 24 m² Standard Twin Room is the smallest option and the only room without a kitchenette or balcony. Its views span the garden, mountains and city, and the room has air conditioning, a desk and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom includes a shower or bath.
See pricesOutdoor amenities at Chanakarn Resort Rawai include a sun terrace, terrace, garden and outdoor fireplace. Sun umbrellas and loungers or beach chairs accompany the outdoor spaces, while the kids’ pool and indoor play area serve younger visitors. Babysitting and child services are also available. For activities, the hotel offers a tour desk, local-culture tours or classes, and water-sport facilities on site.
Wellbeing facilities include a fitness area, spa facilities and massage services. A bar and tea and coffee makers are provided, and breakfast options include American and buffet styles; breakfast is not included in the room rate. Free public parking is available on site without reservation, and Wi-Fi is free throughout the property. The non-smoking rooms have air conditioning and a view, alongside flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms.
Rawai is a residential part of southern Phuket, 11.9 km from Phuket Town, with local services, dining and beach access around the neighbourhood. Viset Fruit Market is 650 m away, Mu Ban Tan Khu Beach is 1.1 km away, and Mangosteen Restaurant & Wine Cellar is 350 m from the property. Rawai’s setting differs from Phuket’s busier west-coast resort areas, with everyday shops and restaurants alongside the coastal community. Phuket Seashell Museum, 1.6 km away, offers an indoor attraction close to Rawai.
For arrivals by road, Phuket International Airport is 33.9 km away, while Phuket Bus Terminal is 12.2 km from the hotel. A taxi or hired car can take you through Rawai for the final part of the journey. Drivers can use the free public parking on site without reserving a space. Rawai Pier, 2.8 km away, is a local departure point for boat trips around the southern coast.
Rawai fish market, 2.4 km away, is a place to browse seafood stalls and local produce. Laem Ka Beach is 2.5 km away for a quieter coastal outing. Windmill Viewpoint, 3.7 km away, looks over the southern shoreline, while Promthep Cape is 4.6 km from the hotel and is known for its sea views from the headland. These nearby places make Rawai a practical base for exploring the south of Phuket by road.
Guests often praise the friendly, helpful team and Rawai’s access to restaurants and local services. Feedback on the pool is mixed: some appreciate direct room access, while others mention variable water cleanliness and limited privacy. Some also report noise through thin walls and occasional housekeeping lapses.
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Chanakarn Resort Rawai is 33.9 km from Phuket International Airport, and Phuket Bus Terminal is 12.2 km away. Continue to Rawai by taxi or hired car; free public parking is available on site without a reservation. Rawai Pier is 2.8 km away, and check-in runs from 14:00 until midnight.
Viset Fruit Market is 650 m from Chanakarn Resort Rawai, and Mu Ban Tan Khu Beach is 1.1 km away. Rawai fish market is 2.4 km away, while Laem Ka Beach is 2.5 km away. Rawai Pier, 2.8 km away, is a local departure point for boat trips; Promthep Cape is 4.6 km away.
Chanakarn Resort Rawai offers American and buffet breakfast options, but breakfast is not included in the room rate. The on-site restaurant serves Thai and international dishes, giving you a dining option at the hotel as well.
Five room types at Chanakarn Resort Rawai have kitchenettes with a refrigerator and microwave. The 24 m² Standard Twin Room does not have a kitchenette; it has garden, mountain and city views, air conditioning and a private bathroom.
Chanakarn Resort Rawai requires a cash damage deposit of THB 1,000 on arrival. It is refunded in full in cash at check-out, subject to an inspection of the property.
The Double or Twin Room with Swimming Pool Access and the Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Pool Access at Chanakarn Resort Rawai have direct pool access. Other options include rooms with pool views, including the Superior Double or Twin Room with Pool View.