Kata Rocks

Thailand , Phuket
Phuket, 186/22 Kok Tanode Road Kata,Mueng, 186/22
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6/10

Pleasant

09 Jan 2026

Andrew

Good holiday

10/10

Exceptional

29 Sep 2025

ilia

Exceptional service with amazing view, great for IG obsessed wife

Friends_and_family Family

10/10

Exceptional

01 Aug 2025

Antoine

Very peaceful and

2/10

Poor

13 Feb 2025

Anna

Overpriced, Underwhelming, and Not Worth It

Our experience at Kata Rocks was nothing short of a disappointment and a complete scam. We decided to try their Christmas menu, expecting a festive and indulgent meal. Instead, we were served ridiculously small portions that wouldn’t even satisfy a child. For the price we paid, it was outright robbery—nothing special, nothing memorable, just an overpriced, underwhelming excuse for a holiday dinner.

As if the dining experience wasn’t bad enough, the rooms were disgusting—dirty floors, and an overall feeling of neglect that made it hard to believe this place claims to be a luxury resort. The cleanliness standards were unacceptable, making it clear that management prioritizes aesthetics over actual hospitality.

And speaking of aesthetics, the forced French influence throughout the resort is completely misplaced. This is Thailand, and guests come here to experience authentic Thai culture, design, and hospitality—not some out-of-place European concept that feels forced and completely disconnected from the location. The owner needs to read the room (literally) and embrace the beauty of Thai heritage instead of imposing an unnecessary theme that no one asked for.

Save yourself the money and frustration—there are far better resorts in Phuket that actually deliver on their promises. Kata Rocks is all hype and no substance. Avoid.

Leisure

6/10

Pleasant

26 Jan 2025

Saman

Kata for sure is a great hotel.
Staff were amazing
But they became very stingy with extra charges for my daughter even though the huge suite that I reserved was for three people.
I didn’t like the way they managed our situation even though I mentioned this is my 30th anniversary and try to make fine for us.
This issue really bothered us.

Leisure Family

10/10

Exceptional

02 Jan 2025

Julio

This is upperclass Thailand at its best. The price was well worth the experience. My kids and wife loved it. We had no need to leave the premises whatsoever. Great staff, amazing room. The beds were as comfortable as your gonna get in thailand. Amazing food. Phenomenal views. Would recommend it and would stay here again in the future.

Leisure Family_with_children

10/10

Exceptional

23 Nov 2023

Nader

Thank you so much every think were perfect

Leisure Family

10/10

Exceptional

18 Mar 2023

Igor

A spectacular and very impressive resort

The staff professionalism,the modern design of the villa, the spectacular sea view from the terrace , but no access to the beach.

Partner

10/10

Exceptional

06 Dec 2022

Zige

good view

10/10

Exceptional

20 Aug 2022

Mohammad

Beautiful place and nice staff

Leisure

10/10

Exceptional

25 Jul 2022

Jill

The villas are incredible, the views are amazing and the staff are truly Rock Stars.

Leisure Family

10/10

Exceptional

15 Apr 2022

lisa

Lovely staff in a luxury resort. The only downside was a there was a party next door and we received no sleep. After visits from the hotel staff, I ended up screaming at the guests at 4.30 am and by 5.30 the music and shouting finally stopped. All we got was sorry from the staff and will report to the manager. We never heard from the manager.

Leisure Family

10/10

Exceptional

07 Jul 2019

Verified traveler

Stunning place. Front of house staff very welcoming. Dinner service a little slow. But with thay view I wouldnt complain. Amazing breakfast. The villas are stunning beyond words

Leisure Partner

10/10

Exceptional

26 Apr 2019

Verified traveler

This is one of the most beautiful hotels to stay at in Phuket and definitely the best one on the southern end of the island. It's location is also very convenient to restaurants and to make your stay even more convenient they'll drive you in their golf carts right from your villa to the main road where the restaurants and shops are and when you're done they'll come back and pick you up. I've stayed in many 5 star hotels around the world and their service level exceeded my expectations. They constantly went above and beyond to ensure our stay was memorable.

Business_and_leisure Family_with_children

10/10

Exceptional

19 Feb 2019

Verified traveler

The best hotel we’ve stayed in! Everything is too perfect! Love it & will come back! The views from our villa were amazing.

Partner

8/10

Excellent

24 Jan 2019

Siu Ming Joseph

Good service at Kata Rocks

Service was v good except that the buggy service could be v slow even though the resort is v small. Not much to do apart from a gym and spa. The local area is v basic. Whilst price is many times cheaper than the resort the service and quality is also miles apart. Room Service is reasonable. Breakfast is basic. The main problem is mosquito. I don’t normally had problem but this time I was affected seriously.

Family

10/10

Exceptional

28 Dec 2018

Verified traveler

Staff are very helpful! The property needs better maintain ( it is only 3 yrs old hotel but seems to me much elder ).

2/10

Poor

20 Jun 2018

Worst experience ever

Horrible service and experience ever. On the arrival day we try to check in but the staff said not til 3pm to check in so we went to the main street restaurant to eat and wait , I did tell the staff tat I don’t hv a local phone to call for the buggy pick up and they ask me to go to the Main Street KR store to ask for the buggy pick up. The weather was really bad the storm suddenly come and the store not opened ! No one at the KR store so me and my family sweating on the street and dunno what to do coz there is no wts app contact or any online contact! The point is there is a handy phone for local phone call in each room but the staff said we r not checking in yet so we can’t use it ! I made the reservation for this kata rock hotel fee months ago and wanna enjoy a vacation with my family but not even checking in already ruin our mood n we all sweating in the storm . What kind of service is it ?

8/10

Excellent

22 Dec 2017

Verified traveler

Stunning villa with sumptuous breakfast, unfortunately the tv volume didn't work in the 3 rooms upstairs and we had to get help each time. Louvre was also not working in one bedroom and paint was peeling from the ceiling. For the price paid, shame that they didn't provide complimentary dishwasher and laundry detergent. Service was patchy as they didn't seem to understand our requests.

Family

6/10

Pleasant

17 Dec 2017

Cooper

Should give 5 out of 5 rating but...

CONS
- room requires a serious upkeep. Washing machine is broke. (so they offered a complimentary laundry service. We have no problem with that.)
- bathroom blinds are rusty, vanity top chipped off.
- bar chairs paint chipped off, living room couch stains everywhere.
PROS
- absolutely stunning view.
- friendly staff with exceptional services. We love the check in hand wash ceremony.
- love the smart home tech and a take me out cell phone.
- breakfast is delicious.
Kata Rocks is a hig end villa with a high price tag. The view and services should deserve a 5 star rating. We have no doubt about it. However the room upkeep is way below average. I would only give 3 star rating.

10/10

Exceptional

05 Apr 2017

Verified traveler

The stay is worth money.

Hotel is excellent. Good services. The food is delicious.

Family

10/10

Exceptional

08 Jul 2016

Daisy

Have to stay here!

This hotel is by far one of my favorites! The people are incredible and will definitely go out of their way to cater to whatever you need. I had forgotten to bring some setting hairspray and called the front desk to ask if they had any, I knew the answer was probably going to be no, which it was. However, they arranged for their facility golf cart to take us down the hill to a store and the driver waited for us to buy everything we needed and take us back, granted this was at like 9pm! We stayed in the 1 bedroom villa and were completely happy with everything. My only regret was not staying there longer. If you're planning on staying here, just make sure you keep an eye out as the hotel is situated up a steep road and is hard to see from the main road. Our cab driver just asked around and we were able to find it pretty fast. Seems pretty weird that it's so hidden but the guy who had this idea knew what he was doing, the sunsets from their main restaurant, infinity pool and bar are amazing! Even if you wish to stay in your villa, they all face in the same general direction so we enjoyed the sunsets from our own infinity pool as well. I cannot say enough good things about Kata Rocks!

Partner

6/10

Pleasant

15 Mar 2016

Magnrod

Did not live up to it's luxury claim

It claimed to be a luxury hotel but there were so many flaws that you feel it wasn't luxury at all. the rooms were not maintained well, so even though it is relatively a new hotel, it felt old. Housekeeping standards were not good as drinking water and tea had to be requested. Breakfast served by hotel were by no means the standard of luxury hotel.
The standard of food served is acceptable but not spectacular, the choices were limited on the buffet spread.
The design of the villa is not great as your neighbour can see you when you are at the pool, so there isn't any privacy in the patio.

8/10

Excellent

17 Jan 2016

Verified traveler

Pros: villas are beautiful and the view splendid, the buggy systems is efficient, the location allows for walking to the -relatively quiet- main street in 5 minutes, the restaurant has great food (including great Thai food).
Cons: no beach (but that is not a surprise given the names) and the beach is not far if you want one, avoid villas overlooking the restaurant's roof, housekeeping not the most efficient at making the room when you are not there / refilling things, etc., hotel will not call taxis / tuk tuks other than the hotel car nor help you negotiate fares when you find one, concierge service was hit and miss (no written confirmation of restaurant bookings, bookings made under a warped up version of my first name, etc.), forgettable SPA.
Still happy I went but would not return.

Partner

10/10

Exceptional

18 Dec 2015

Verified traveler

Unforgettable

Our first trip to Kata area just after another short break around Patong earlier this year. Kata Rocks was an eyesopener to world class resorts. Staff are friendly, especially when we hit the resort too early in the morning, the staff handled professionally by letting us to rest at their lounge/ poolside and arrange dinning services. Impressive.

The room- living area was spacious plus modern and the outdoor private pool was, needless to say, everyone's favourite. Bedrooms are clean and cosy but not super roomy.

Overall facility including restaurant, bar, spa and gym are no doubt world class.

Location was 10 mins walk from main tourists area which is good for a quiet hideaway. They have efficient club cars to ride you up the hill.

Only thing is their lemongrass hair conditioner smells really bad. Front desk promised to review and I believe they really will.

Will come back next year

Partner

10/10

Exceptional

04 Sep 2015

Verified traveler

We loved the place. Staff great, rooms great, location great. Not one thing wrong with the place. Will be going back.

Family

8/10

Excellent

11 Oct 2025

youngrok

해변전망은 푸켓에서 최고입니다.

Friends_and_family Family

2/10

Poor

30 Jun 2024

Zhi Pei

Very bad service，always wait.

Leisure Friends

10/10

Exceptional

20 Mar 2024

Yannick

Séjour exceptionnel

Cet hotel est un des plus beau de la region. Il est niché à part du tumulte des villes touristiques alentours ce qui en fait un havre de paix et de repos.
Les maisons sont très bien équipé et vous permettent d’être autonomes avec suffisamment d’espace. Le gros plus la piscine privée qui permet de rester a l’écart des touristes.
Le service est impeccable. Tout est organisable sur place avec le personnel de l’hôtel. Le restaurant est excellent pour un tarif raisonnable. Nous avons quasiment toujours mangé sur place ou livré dans la villa.
Aucune mauvaise surprise a kata rock!

Partner

10/10

Exceptional

01 Nov 2023

MINSEOK

너무 아름답고 깨끗하고 편안한 풀빌라!

주방도있고 세탁기, 냉장고, 냉동고, 식기세척기,전자렌지겸 오븐 모두 지멘스 브랜드로 잘 구비되어 있어서 유용하게 사용했어요. 6살 아이랑 임산부, 아빠 셋이서 이용했는데 편안하고 위생적이라 좋았아요. 무엇보다 뷰가 너무 아름답고, 빌라 인테리어도 세련되서 사진도 예쁘게 나와요. 수영장도 매일 깨끗하게 유지해주셔서 좋았고, 풀에서 약품냄새도 많이 나지 않아서 아이와 이용하기에 좋았습니다. 다음에도 또 방문 할거에요.

Friends_and_family Family

10/10

Exceptional

28 Nov 2019

Muhammad

كلمة رائع لا تكفي لوصف المكان

رائع وفخم ومريح وعصري
مناسب للاستجمام
مسبح خاص مطل على البحر وخصوصية بنسبة ٧٠%
طاقم العمل مريح وبشوش ويحسسك بالاهتمام من جميع النواحي
الفيلا مصممة بطريقة ذكية واجهزة تحكم ذكية ومن اجود الانواع
الفطور خمسة نجوم عبارة عن بوفيه بسيط للمعجنات والفواكه والعصائر الطبيعية بالكامل
واختيارت لطبق رئيسي وطبقين جانبية ومشروب ساخن
والمشروبات جميعاها ممتازة
المساج ممتاز ولن مبالغ في سعره جدا

باختصار تجربة لا تفوت ابدا وتستحق سعرها

Partner

10/10

Exceptional

09 Jan 2019

Verified traveler

Nice

Everything is good,gd Service ,good view

2/10

Poor

07 Jan 2019

アイウエオ

1番奥の部屋に通された。
1泊10万円以上でしたが隣の施設の樹木やら建物で陽は当たらない。
この点は予約時にリクエストをした方が良いと思う。
優れている点は、iPadなどの音響システムは秀逸だった。
また施設に高低差があるのでバギー移動が必須だが、リクエストすれば数分と待たずに迎えに来てくれる。
1番奥の部屋に通される可能性があるなら、値段の変わらないメゾネットタイプを予約する事をオススメする。

6/10

Pleasant

03 Sep 2018

Verified traveler

服務一般

唔值呢個價錢，服務好一般，連 welcome drink 都無杯。出出入入需要坐 buggy car，開多架車都懶，要三個客人逼喺後座（仲有一個就坐司機隔離）。Restaurant & bar 出品唔錯，但部分職員講嘢態度語氣好倔，無乜禮貌。Resort 個景同硬件係幾靚，但未至於好 impressive，配套就三四星級。

Friends

10/10

Exceptional

31 Aug 2018

Michael

Awesome seaview

如果你对大海情有独钟，这家酒店绝对值得这么贵的价格。酒店有Buggy接送到餐厅和Lobby，到沙滩只需要5分钟路程。

10/10

Exceptional

21 Jan 2018

Susanne

Superdeluxe

Fantastiskt ställe att njuta av egen pool, lugnet och den fina atomsfären

Family

8/10

Excellent

17 Jan 2018

EVGENIA

Все хорошо, но осадочек остался!

Отель прекрасный, очень стильный, крутой бассейн. Все замечательно кроме одного момента, который оставил неприятный осадочек надолго. Мы бронировали виллу с мужем на 3 дня и все было хорошо, потом мы переехали в другой отель и решили вернуться сюда уже с семьей еще на 2 оставшихся от отпуска дня, забронировав виллу с 3 спальнями на 6 человек. Мне пришло на почту подтверждение, с карты снялись деньги, мы еле уговорили родителей (они уже люди в возрасте) поехать сюда на 3 дня, 2 ночи. Каково же было наше изумление когда мы приехали и нам заявили, что нет свободных номеров! Персонал начал куда-то звонить, узнавать, мы просидели час, родителей не хотели впускать на бассейн, так как у них типа нет подтверждения брони. После того как я поругалась их все-таки впустили. А я с мужем еще час сидела и ругалась на ресепшене. У меня случилась истерика просто, я уже в слезах сидела от этой ситуации. В кое то веки я родителям решила сделать приятное, привезла их сюда, а тут такой облом, платишь бешенные бабки, а на тебе привет! Если бы я приехала без родителей то мне наверно было б не так обидно, я б согласилась на возврат и поехала бы в другой отель. Но мотаться со всей семьей это не тот случай! Менеджер на ресепшене все пыталась посадить меня в машину и повезти в другой отель типа такого же уровня, только на раз на 5-й она мне сказала название того отеля \"The view\" который совсем не тянет на что то похожее.Мы психанули и пошли на бар, сказав что это не наши проблемы как хотите ищите номер

Family

2/10

Poor

14 Jan 2018

Lars

Kata Rocks - Major Disappointment -

Avoid-Overrated-Overpriced ; major disappointment, stay away from the place. OK location and nice view but the villa and resort amenities a major disappointment. Staff not friendly and service minded, very hilly area requires buggy for every movement in the resort. only 1 pool and 1 restaurant no public chill-out areas in the resort. You are confined to your villa and to 1 restaurant with a limited menu.West location giving no sun during the day for the entire resort Kata Rocks is overrated and should be avoided. Major 5 star hotel in Pukhet head and shoulders above Kata Rocks. Place going south very quickly.

Partner

10/10

Exceptional

07 Jan 2018

Erkka

Luksustasoa

Eliittipaikka, jossa kaikki toimii loistavasti. Upea ja uusi rakennuskanta, mainoskuvat vastaavat täysin todellisuutta. Suosittelen Ocean Loft Pool Villa rantarivistä. Ravintola erinomainen tasoltaan.
Kuusi tähteä viidestä.

Partner

8/10

Excellent

19 Jun 2016

超級豪華的villa

超級大，舒服的villa 這是我第一次住這麼高級的villa。出入都有接送，非常好的服務.有生之年一定會和家人和老婆來渡假

10/10

Exceptional

23 Feb 2016

Seungho Moon

정말 고급지고 멋진 시간들~

직원들의 친절함은 정말 최고입니다~! 한국 사람인 것을 알아보고 한국말로 인사도 해주어서 배려돋았구요~ 조식은 수준급은 아니지만 충분히 만족하며 먹었습니다. 객실청소도 싹해주고 까타비치까지 걸어서 5분(까타마마 2~3분) 이내이며 번화가랑도 바로 가까우니 시내접근도 훌륭하고 다음에 꼭 다시오자고 하였던 곳입니다. 허벌나게 비싼게 유일한 단점ㅠㅁㅜ

10/10

Exceptional

11 Sep 2015

Kai

Very good location, quality service and foods, magnificent sun set view.

Family

10/10

Exceptional

24 Jul 2015

Verified traveler

Good!

More execlusive than I imagin