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Where to stay in Rawai?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Rawai on Hotels.com. These Rawai hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 29 October 2026.
A swimming pool with a water slide and play area, surrounded by palm trees and a multi-story building.

1. Wyndham La Vita Rawai Phuket

Wyndham La Vita Rawai Phuket
5.0 star property
Rawai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (82 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious Phuket haven featuring a free water park, lazy river, and outdoor pool. Just a quick drive from Nai Han Beach, the hotel offers spa indulgences, 2 restaurants, and 3 bars. Enjoy free WiFi and parking near Rawai Beach.
The price is RM216
RM256 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Wyndham La Vita Rawai Phuket
A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, balconies, and modern interior design.

2. Wyndham Grand Nai Harn Beach Phuket

Wyndham Grand Nai Harn Beach Phuket
5.0 star property
Rawai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
Escape to this coastal haven with 7 sparkling pools and a refreshing pool bar near Nai Han Beach. Unwind in luxurious comfort while exploring nearby Rawai and Kata beaches. Complete your experience with delicious meals at 2 on-site restaurants and free WiFi.
The price is RM326
RM387 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Wyndham Grand Nai Harn Beach Phuket
A coastal resort with a circular outdoor seating area, a covered patio, and a view of the sea with sailboats.

3. The Nai Harn

The Nai Harn
5.0 star property
Rawai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (689 reviews)
Perched above Nai Harn Beach in Rawai, this luxurious hotel offers 3 restaurants and a refreshing poolside bar. Unwind with Thai massages at the spa, lounge on the rooftop terrace, or keep fit at the centre while enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
The price is RM586
RM696 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Nai Harn
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a clear blue sea and a distant island.

4. Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket

Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket
4.5 star property
Rawai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (625 reviews)
This beachside sanctuary offers an outdoor pool with poolside bar and indulgent spa services. Just 5 minutes from Rawai Beach and near Kata Beach, the hotel features a fitness centre, coffee shop, and complimentary WiFi and parking.
The price is RM231
RM275 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket
A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

5. Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort

Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort
5.0 star property
Rawai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (397 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious Phuket resort featuring 2 restaurants serving local cuisine, 4 outdoor pools, and rejuvenating Thai massages at the spa. Just minutes from Rawai Beach and Chalong Pier with complimentary WiFi and parking.
The price is RM388
RM460 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort
A garden with a stone pathway, a small pond, and a statue.

6. Namphung Phuket Boutique Resort

Namphung Phuket Boutique Resort
3.5 star property
Rawai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
Unwind at this serene Phuket aparthotel near Rawai Beach and Chalong Pier. The outdoor pool offers tropical refreshment while apartments feature full kitchens and indulgent soaking tubs. Explore nearby snorkelling spots or simply relax in the lush garden setting.
The price is RM92
RM109 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Namphung Phuket Boutique Resort
A hotel with a large outdoor swimming pool, multiple balconies, and lush tropical landscaping.

7. Navatara Phuket Resort

Navatara Phuket Resort
4.0 star property
Rawai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (420 reviews)
The price is RM234
RM278 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Navatara Phuket Resort
A hotel with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.

8. SUNSURI PHUKET, Nai Harn Beach

SUNSURI PHUKET, Nai Harn Beach
5.0 star property
Rawai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (588 reviews)
Perched above stunning shorelines, this luxurious retreat offers 2 sparkling outdoor pools and a rejuvenating spa. Explore nearby Kata and Rawai beaches, then return for international cuisine at the restaurant or refreshments at the poolside bar.
The price is RM379
RM450 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
SUNSURI PHUKET, Nai Harn Beach
A swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by lush greenery and a modern building with large windows.

9. Elite Atoll Serviced Apartments

Elite Atoll Serviced Apartments
5.0 star property
Ban Saiyuan (1)
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
Unwind in Phuket at this coastal haven with 2 restaurants and a refreshing outdoor pool. After spa treatments, exercise in the 24-hour fitness centre before relaxing at the bar. Kata Beach adventures await just minutes away.
The price is RM269
RM319 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Elite Atoll Serviced Apartments
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by buildings with warm lighting.

10. Blue Palm Seafront Resort Phuket

Blue Palm Seafront Resort Phuket
3.0 star property
Rawai
The price is RM119
RM132 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Blue Palm Seafront Resort Phuket
A swimming pool with tiled flooring, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants, with buildings on either side.

11. Phu NaNa Boutique Hotel

Phu NaNa Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Rawai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil Phuket retreat near Rawai Beach and Chalong Pier. Unwind with rejuvenating massages and aromatherapy before cooling off in the outdoor pool with refreshing drinks from the poolside bar. In-room refrigerators and microwaves add convenience.
The price is RM193
RM229 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Phu NaNa Boutique Hotel
A building with a wooden roof and a pool in front.

12. Naiharn Beach Resort

Naiharn Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Rawai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (205 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil Rawai hotel with a refreshing outdoor pool and poolside bar for sun-soaked relaxation. Just minutes from stunning beaches, the Lakeside Cafe serves breakfast while a snack bar offers quick bites. Enjoy free WiFi and convenient parking.
The price is RM132
RM147 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Naiharn Beach Resort
A tent with a lit interior, surrounded by trees and a night sky with stars and a moon.

13. Roost Glamping

Roost Glamping
3.0 star property
Rawai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
Immerse yourself in tropical charm at this Phuket retreat between Nai Han and Rawai beaches. Cool off in the outdoor pool, enjoy drinks at the bar, or relax in the garden after exploring nearby Kata Beach.
The price is RM95
RM113 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Roost Glamping
A resort with multiple overwater bungalows, a swimming pool, and lush tropical vegetation.

14. The Vijitt Resort Phuket

The Vijitt Resort Phuket
5.0 star property
Rawai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (837 reviews)
Escape to tranquil shores at this Rawai resort, just 5 minutes from Rawai Beach. Enjoy Swedish massages at the spa, savour international cuisine at 2 restaurants, or splash in the outdoor pool. Free breakfast, WiFi, and kid's club add value.
The price is RM794
RM943 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Vijitt Resort Phuket
A pool with water slides and palm trees.

15. Chatrium Phuket Rawai

Chatrium Phuket Rawai
5.0 star property
Rawai
The price is RM509
RM604 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Chatrium Phuket Rawai
Pool

16. Phuket Leisure Time Hotel

Phuket Leisure Time Hotel
4.5 star property
Rawai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
The price is RM118
RM140 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Phuket Leisure Time Hotel
A poolside area with a woman in a long dress, lounge chairs, and a canopy.

17. The Proud Rawai Resort

The Proud Rawai Resort
4.0 star property
Rawai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
Escape to this coastal gem with a stunning rooftop terrace and refreshing outdoor pool. Just a short drive from Rawai Beach, the apartments offer 10 beach bars serving local cuisine. Modern comforts include rainfall showers and complimentary WiFi.
The price is RM141
RM167 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Proud Rawai Resort
A white building with a tiled roof, a pink door, and potted plants.

18. Sandy House Rawai

Sandy House Rawai
3.0 star property
Rawai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
Escape to a tranquil guesthouse just minutes from Rawai Beach and Chalong Pier. Cosy rooms feature refrigerators and free WiFi, while the garden offers a peaceful retreat. Kata Beach and other popular attractions are conveniently located nearby.
The price is RM77
RM86 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Sandy House Rawai
An aerial view of a pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with lounge chairs and a stone pool edge.

19. Meet Holiday Hotel

Meet Holiday Hotel
2.5 star property
Rawai
7.8 out of 10, Good, (62 reviews)
Tropical paradise awaits at this luxury aparthotel with 2 outdoor pools and a winery. Unwind with Thai massages at the spa, then sip drinks at one of the 5 beach bars. Elegant apartments feature rainfall showers and plush pillowtop beds.
The price is RM184
RM205 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Meet Holiday Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

20. Aqua Resort Phuket - Near Beach and Chalong Pier

Aqua Resort Phuket - Near Beach and Chalong Pier
4.0 star property
Rawai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (186 reviews)
Discover a peaceful retreat just minutes from Rawai Beach at this hotel offering a refreshing outdoor pool, children's splash area, and fitness centre. Convenient amenities include free WiFi, parking, and in-room refrigerators and microwaves for easy holiday dining.
The price is RM118
RM140 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Aqua Resort Phuket - Near Beach and Chalong Pier
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A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.
Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort

Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort

Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort
5.0 star property
Rawai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (397 reviews)
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RM1,058 total
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Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort
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A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.
Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort

Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort

Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort
5.0 star property
Rawai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (397 reviews)
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RM1,041 total
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Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort
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A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.
Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort

Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort

Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort
5.0 star property
Rawai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (397 reviews)
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The price is RM561
per night
RM666 total
includes taxes & fees
Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort

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A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a clear blue sea and a distant island.
Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket

Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket

Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket
4.5 star property
Rawai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (625)
The price is RM231
RM275 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket
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A hotel with a large outdoor swimming pool, multiple balconies, and lush tropical landscaping.
Navatara Phuket Resort

Navatara Phuket Resort

Navatara Phuket Resort
4.0 star property
Rawai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (420)
The price is RM234
RM278 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Navatara Phuket Resort
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A resort with multiple overwater bungalows, a swimming pool, and lush tropical vegetation.
The Vijitt Resort Phuket

The Vijitt Resort Phuket

The Vijitt Resort Phuket
5.0 star property
Rawai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (837)
The price is RM794
RM943 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Vijitt Resort Phuket
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When is the best time to visit Rawai?

Our prices for hotels in Rawai are cheapest in May

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Top neighbourhoods in Rawai

A beach with clear turquoise water, a rocky shoreline, and boats in the distance.

Ban Saiyuan (1)

Visitors love the quiet Ban Saiyuan (1) neighbourhood known for its beaches and spas.

Top landmarks in Rawai

A turquoise beach with clear waters, a boat, and a forested area.

Rawai Beach

8.0/10 (1,414 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Rawai Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from central Rawai. Catch the sunset by the shore at Laem Ka Beach, just a short walk away.
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Learn more about Rawai

Rawai is well known for its attractions such as Chalong Bay and Rawai Beach. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the seafood restaurants whereas sights include Nai Han Beach and Yanui Beach.

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A beach with numerous boats anchored in calm waters, a sandy shore, and a backdrop of distant mountains.

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A hotel with a large outdoor swimming pool, multiple balconies, and lush tropical landscaping.
Navatara Phuket Resort

Navatara Phuket Resort

Navatara Phuket Resort
Rawai

10/10 Exceptional

It was a nice and relaxing stay. The Hotel is not very close to the beach and the Airport.
Malaysia
Jutta
Reviewed November 5, 2014
Navatara Phuket Resort

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Rawai?

You can find top hotels in Rawai from RM 91 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Rawai that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Rawai hotels?

Discover great deals on Rawai hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Rawai hotels.

Can I book Rawai hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable Rawai hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Rawai?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Rawai are The Vijitt Resort Phuket, The Nai Harn, and SUNSURI PHUKET, Nai Harn Beach. The Vijitt Resort Phuket is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. The Nai Harn and SUNSURI PHUKET, Nai Harn Beach are two more favourite luxury stays in great Rawai locations.

What are some of the best Rawai beach hotels?

For a beachy holiday in Rawai, Rawai Beach, Nai Han Beach, and Yanui Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Rawai beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering free WiFi, our travellers rate it highly at 8.8 out of 10. Friendship Beach Resort & Atmanjai Wellness Spa is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 8.8. Located on the beach, this resort has an outdoor pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Baan Krating Phuket Resort is another ideal choice. Travellers love the private beach nearby plus the outdoor pool, and it has a guest rating of 8.6.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Rawai?

Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Rawai include:

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Rawai.

What are some of the best hotels in Rawai for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Rawai romantic hotel. Our travellers love The Nai Harn, a hotel with an ocean-view restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Stay Wellbeing & Lifestyle Resort. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and 4 outdoor pools for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Rawai for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Rawai?

Some of the best Rawai hotels for kids include Phuket Leisure Time Hotel, Le Piman Resort, and Naiharn Beach Resort. Phuket Leisure Time Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and free valet parking, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Le Piman Resort with a guest score of 9.4. This popular resort has an outdoor pool, a hot tub, free parking, and more. Naiharn Beach Resort is another good option with an outdoor pool, a pool-view restaurant, and free parking. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Rawai by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.

What are the top Rawai hotels with a pool?

For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Rawai hotels with a pool. Lotus Bleu Resort & Restaurant is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Phuket Leisure Time Hotel is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant. To find more stays in Rawai with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Rawai hotels with free parking?

If you're exploring by car, finding a great Rawai hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are the top Rawai boutique hotels?

Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Rawai. Selina Serenity Rawai Phuket is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a beach as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with free WiFi. Another top-rated boutique property is Mangosteen Ayurveda & Wellness Resort, and this upscale property has an outdoor pool, plus climate-controlled guestrooms with Select Comfort mattresses.

What are some popular hotels in central Rawai?

For hotels in central Rawai, check out Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach and The Nai Harn. Travellers love Mandarava Resort and Spa Karon Beach for its location, as well as the 5 outdoor pools, children's pool and full-service spa this hotel offers. The Nai Harn is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, an ocean-view restaurant and a poolside bar. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Kata Beach and Karon Beach. Talat Yai and Cape Panwa are some of the most central areas for your Rawai holiday.

Find out more about Rawai

Rawai Unveiled: A Coastal Tapestry of Island Wonders and Untamed Beauty

Nestled on the southern tip of Phuket, Rawai is a charming seaside village that beckons those seeking a blend of tranquillity and local culture. Known for its stunning coastline, Rawai Beach offers a serene escape with spectacular sunsets and opportunities for fresh seafood dining at the beachfront eateries. The nearby islands, including Coral and Bon, invite adventure seekers for snorkelling and island-hopping. Explore the vibrant local markets, where colourful crafts and fresh produce abound, or take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque promenade. Rawai is the perfect destination for couples and families seeking an authentic Thai experience away from the bustling tourist spots.

Discover great hotels near Rawai

Rawai offers a range of hotel options from stylish beachfront escapes to cosy boutique retreats. You can enjoy beautiful sea views, modern amenities and a relaxed tropical vibe near the beach in Phuket's Rawai district. Here are some of the best hotels near Rawai that our travelers love:

  1. Anda Orange Pier Guesthouseopens in new window: This budget-friendly guesthouse offers an inviting beach holiday experience with direct access to the sandy shores. Travellers seeking a relaxed atmosphere will appreciate the charming setting and the opportunity to unwind by the sea. The simplicity of the property allows for a smooth and enjoyable stay, making it a perfect choice for those looking for comfort and a distinctive coastal vibe.
  2. Phuket Marine Poshtel - Hostelopens in new window: This budget-friendly hostel and backpacker option features a commendable guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Designed for the modern traveller, it offers a welcoming environment that promotes connectivity and convenience. With a focus on a seamless travel experience, this hotel caters to those seeking efficient lodging without sacrificing comfort, making it ideal for those on business or leisure trips who value accessibility.
  3. Chalong Boutique Innopens in new window: This budget-friendly hotel also boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, offering a delightful array of dining options including a vibrant bar and restaurant. Travellers will appreciate the comfortable accommodations and entertainment amenities, enhancing their stay. The combination of quality dining and engaging entertainment makes this hotel an appealing choice for those who prioritise a lively atmosphere and culinary experiences during their travels.

Where to stay near Rawai

In Karon, Phuket and Wichit, each offers its own charm: Karon entices with its beach vibes, small-town feel and lively dining and cultural scene; Phuket impresses with its blend of beach, islands, and shopping; while Wichit stands out with its romantic, family-friendly luxury and spa indulgence. First-time visitors should consider Phuket.

  1. Karonopens in new window: Karon is an inviting destination, perfect for those who love the seaside and a laid-back small-town vibe. With its stunning Karon Beach and the nearby Kata Beach, you can enjoy both relaxation and the charm of local culture. For seafood enthusiasts and those who appreciate dining by the sea, Karon has plenty to offer. Its natural beauty and abundant sea views make it a top choice for travellers seeking a blend of adventure and tranquillity.
  2. Phuketopens in new window: Phuket is a vibrant spot, well-suited for travellers who want a mix of beach life, shopping and cultural experiences. Staying here puts you close to must-see attractions like Ao Yon Beach and the Jui Tui Shrine. The area offers a rich variety of shopping and dining options, making it ideal for those who appreciate a lively atmosphere without losing the essence of island charm. It’s a great base for exploring the local culture and enjoying a relaxed, yet engaging, holiday.
  3. Wichitopens in new window: Wichit offers a touch of luxury and romance, perfect for travellers looking to unwind in style. With its family-friendly vibe and cosy cafes, it’s a wonderful spot for a relaxing stay. The area is known for its scenic sea views and opportunities for a bit of sightseeing and spa relaxation. Wichit is ideal if you’re after a quiet retreat with a focus on comfort, dining and a relaxed, yet refined, holiday experience.

Things to do in Rawai

Rawai charms with its stunning beachscape and inviting island vibe. Enjoy boating, swimming, and fishing on its pristine white sands, while exploring nearby natural parks and coastal trails. It’s an excellent retreat for those seeking a blend of relaxation and outdoor fun.

  • Jui Tui Shrineopens in new window – Explore this local shrine, a quiet spot where you can appreciate its cultural significance while being close to various beach and island attractions. Its unassuming charm offers a glimpse into local traditions and a peaceful retreat from the busier areas.
  • Kata Beachopens in new window – Relax at this inviting beach known for its soft sands and gentle waves. Whether you’re looking to sunbathe or take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, Kata Beach provides a comfortable setting that captures the essence of Phuket’s coastal beauty.
  • Ao Yon Beachopens in new window – Visit Ao Yon Beach for a laid-back experience. This beach offers a serene environment ideal for unwinding and enjoying the natural scenery, with clear waters inviting you to dip your toes and enjoy the calm surroundings.
  • Nai Han Beachopens in new window – Discover Nai Han Beach, a spot where you can engage with the sea and sand at your own pace. Its expansive stretch of sand and gentle surf make it a pleasant location for a quiet day by the water.
  • Chalong Pieropens in new window – Step onto Chalong Pier and experience this jetty’s unique coastal charm. It’s not only a functional spot for local marine activity but also a place where you can watch boats come and go, offering an authentic feel of the local maritime life.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Rawai

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Rawai can be a budget-friendly experience, with lower prices available during May, September, and October. These months not only offer affordable accommodation but also great value for money. A stay of at least 6 to 7 days provides ample time to explore the town’s significant landmarks, delve into its history and culture, and enjoy attractions such as the beach, seafood, islands, boating, relaxing spots, romantic settings, swimming, fishing, cocktails, and the iconic whitesand beach. During these months, hotel prices may drop, making Rawai an attractive destination for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: When planning a trip to Rawai, you may discover attractive hotel deals by checking the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where last-minute offers close to your travel date may be available. Additionally, you could find that enabling email and push notifications helps you stay informed about flash sales and limited-time promotions. The Smart Shopping tool, available via the app, is a handy comparison feature that lets you compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to spot a great opportunity for a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates might help you find a better deal on your stay at a hotel in Rawai. If you're in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer greater value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, assisting you in uncovering a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Rawai's excellent public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Rawai

Rawai experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 80.2°F (26.8°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.5°F (28.6°C). September is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Rawai, January, March, and April are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, August, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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