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About the Resort

4 Leam Sai Road, Kata Beach (Phuket), 83100

Near Kata Beach

Very good

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Loved by Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa guests

Wonderful staff

Clean rooms

Excellent restaurant

Pool facilities

Children's activities

"Best kid friendly hotel Ive been too! Room we chose had teepee in it and the kids really loved it."

Sheena from Singapore

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"For adults, the 2 for 1 cocktails deal during daily happy hour at the poolside is a winner."

Van P from Australia

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"The hotel is very accommodating for families. The kids loved the kids club and friendly staff."

Khanel from Australia

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4-star family-friendly resort in Kata Beach

Amenities

The Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa offers a Grand Pool Complex featuring two expansive outdoor pools and a dedicated children's pool. Dining options include the on-site The Vista Restaurant, which serves international cuisine, and the Infinity Bar for refreshing cocktails. The hotel also provides a Kid's Club, ensuring family-friendly activities are always available.

Rooms

Accommodations include 143 spacious rooms and suites, each designed with tropical decor and modern amenities. Select rooms provide stunning ocean views and private balconies that enhance the scenic experience. Family suites are specifically designed to accommodate larger groups, setting a comfortable space for families.

Location

Located just a short stroll from Kata Beach, the hotel is within walking distance to local shops, restaurants, and attractions. A convenient 15-minute drive connects guests to the vibrant nightlife and shopping experiences in Patong Beach. The nearby Promthep Cape also presents stunning sunset views, contributing to memorable outings.

Wellness

The on-site Nurture Spa offers a comprehensive menu of treatments, including traditional Thai massages and wellness rituals. Guests can also access a fully equipped fitness center for added convenience in maintaining fitness regimens. Yoga classes are organized regularly, inviting guests to engage in relaxation and mindfulness.

Dining

Dining at The Vista Restaurant includes an extensive buffet breakfast, along with an à la carte menu for lunch and dinner. Evening dining showcases local and international dishes, crafted from fresh ingredients. The In-house bar complements meals with a well-curated selection of drinks and local refreshments.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Kata Beach

Wellness: Nurture Spa with traditional Thai massages

Dining: The Vista Restaurant with international cuisine

Family: Kid's Club with engaging activities

“This family-friendly hilltop resort, a short walk from Kata Beach, emphasizes relaxation. I found the multiple pools, including a kids' water park, especially appealing, as well as the extensive spa services. The location allows convenient access to local restaurants and shops.”

Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Very good

7.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKid Paradise

The kids' club was a hit. My children enjoyed the splash pad and water park. They also loved the play tent with soft toys in the room.

Emily Carter from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Variety

Breakfast had many options. There was food from different cultures. The chefs were very accommodating, offering items like bacon upon request.

David Lee from Singapore

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Spa & LeisureRelaxing Massages

I had a massage and it was wonderful. The pool bar was a great place to relax on a warm day with nice cocktails.

Jessica Brown from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Our room was spacious, clean, and comfortable. It was well-appointed with a nice view from the balcony. The room was cleaned to a high standard.

Kevin Smith from United States

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Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior King Room Pool View Balcony
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior King Room Balcony Garden View
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe King Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
43 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Darts

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Dinner

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort and Spa, dining options are a delightful exploration of global flavors. Indulge in vibrant culinary experiences that range from authentic Thai to romantic international fare, all served with stunning coastal views and inviting atmospheres.

En Vogue Restaurant
Chinese, French, Indian, Thai, Local, Asian, International, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, perfect for any meal of the day
Key Offerings
An extensive menu featuring Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options; ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour
Canopy Tree Bar
International
Ambiance
Romantic rooftop setting with panoramic views of the Kata coastline
Key Offerings
An ideal spot for sunset views and crafted cocktails, offering a serene experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00

Location

4 Leam Sai Road, Kata Beach (Phuket), 83100

Explore Kata Beach (Phuket)

Local Highlights

Surf House Phuket

17 minutes' walk

A popular beachfront venue with surf simulators, casual dining, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for all ages.

Kata Beach

12 minutes' walk

Soft sands and crystal-clear waters offer a family-friendly environment ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Big Buddha Phuket

5 minutes' drive

This 45-meter tall statue provides panoramic views of the island, making it a serene spot for reflection and photography.

Phuket Scuba Club

7 minutes' walk

Scuba diving and snorkeling adventures offered with fully certified instruction, catering to both beginners and experienced divers.

Sabai Sabai Massage & Beauty

9 minutes' walk

A relaxing spa offering traditional Thai massages and beauty treatments, perfect for rejuvenating after a day of exploration.

En Vogue Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Chic dining with a modern twist on traditional Thai cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and vegetarian options.

Wine Connection Bar & Grill

6 minutes' walk

International fare and a large selection of wines. Cozy atmosphere with outdoor seating, ideal for relaxing evenings.

Marche de Nuit

10 minutes' walk

A lively night market featuring local crafts, delicious street food, and entertainment, providing a glimpse into Thai culture.

Kampon Art Gallery

5 minutes' drive

Local art exhibitions showcasing talented Thai artists. A great destination for art enthusiasts and families looking for culture.

Getting around

City Centre
Kata Beach (Phuket) 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Phuket (HKT) 70 min · 29.0 mi
Krabi International (KBV) 291 min · 120.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of THB 350 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Italian, Chinese, Hindi, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

143

Former name

Avista Resort & Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa from previous guests about their experience

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests frequently highlight Novotel Phuket Kata Avista Resort And Spa's convenient location, close to surrounding markets and within a short distance or free shuttle ride to Kata Beach. The resort offers multiple clean pools, including shallow options perfect for kids, and boasts well-maintained grounds with lush, green gardens. Rooms are generally considered spacious, though some guests have mentioned that the air conditioning can be inconsistent. Many guests appreciate the variety of Thai and Western dishes available at the hotel restaurant.

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Review score

Based on 2548 verified reviews

9.3 /10

Perfect

92 %

Recommend

Free WiFi

8.9/10

Staff

8.9/10

Breakfast

7.5/10

Location

7.6/10

Pros

Comfortable rooms

Fantastic pool

Good food

Cons

Overpriced events

Uphill location

Martin from Germany

Family with children

Family Room Balcony Garden View

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 03, 2025

9/10

amazing stay!

friendly staff delicious drink chinese speaker garden view

the staff are very friendly and helpful, especially grace. her chinese is super and so convenient for us! breakfast had a lot of varieties and the welcome drink was delicious and refreshing. the family room with a garden view was arranged very well by the housekeeper.

i found that the hill the hotel sits on is a bit steep for walking.

Service

10/10

The staff were friendly. i found grace particularly helpful. Her chinese language skills were a great asset. her excellent service made communication easy. the team was always ready to assist. I appreciated their effort.

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Eleonora from Italy

Deluxe King Room Balcony Sea View

4 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: September 10, 2025

9/10

Excellent Stay

free shuttle fresh fruit

I appreciated the free shuttle service to the beach. It saved a lot of walking! The breakfast had many options, including Thai dishes and fresh fruit.

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