Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach

Kata Road 90 Kata Rd, Tambon Karon, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83100, 83100 Kata Beach, Thailand·View on map

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Check-infrom 15:00
Check-outuntil 12:00
Parking✓ Free
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✕ Not allowed
BreakfastAsian, American, Buffet

Description

Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach is a 4-star hotel in Kata, Phuket, with family rooms for up to five guests. Its accommodation ranges from 23 m² rooms for couples or small groups to family layouts and a 70 m² Signature Quad. Rooms have air conditioning and private bathrooms; depending on the category, you can have a balcony or terrace, pool views or a garden view. The range includes pool-view and pool-access categories as well as Superior and Deluxe rooms.

The hotel has a restaurant and bar, a swimming pool with a view, a fitness centre, yoga classes and a kids’ club. Breakfast options include Asian and American choices, as well as a buffet; guests praise the fresh fruit, hot dishes and egg station. Free private parking is available on site by reservation, while free WiFi covers public areas. Kata Beach is 300 m away, with a night market and restaurants nearby.

Rooms

8 room types · 23–70 m²

The room range combines Superior and Deluxe options with family rooms for groups of up to five. Sizes in these categories run from 23 to 70 m², and all have air conditioning and a private bathroom. The standard rooms sleep up to three, while the family layouts provide additional beds, including bunk beds. The Signature Quad is the largest option among these room types.

Balconies feature across the range, and some rooms also have a terrace. Pool views distinguish several categories, including the pool-view and pool-access rooms; the Superior room has a view, while the Family Biggy looks towards the garden. Pool-access options include a terrace, and the family rooms vary in size and outlook. Room facilities include a shower, bidet, hairdryer and free toiletries.

Superior — Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach

Superior

28 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
BalconyViewSafety deposit box

At 28 m², Superior has a balcony and a view, setting it apart from the pool-view categories. It accommodates up to three and includes air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower and bidet, and a safety deposit box. The layout has an extra-large double bed.

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Superior Pool View — Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach

Superior Pool View

28 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Pool viewBalconyShower

This 28 m² room has a balcony overlooking the pool, along with air conditioning and a private bathroom with a shower. It suits up to three people and offers the same generous floor area as Superior, but its pool-facing outlook is the defining distinction. A safety deposit box is also provided.

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Deluxe Pool View — Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach

Deluxe Pool View

30 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Double bed or 2 Single bed
Pool viewBalconyAir conditioning

At 30 m², this is larger than the 28 m² Superior options and looks out over the pool from its balcony. The room accommodates up to three and has air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower and a safety deposit box. Its extra floor space distinguishes it from the similarly equipped pool-view category.

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Superior Pool Access — Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach

Superior Pool Access

28 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
TerracePool viewAir conditioning

This 28 m² Superior option pairs a terrace with a pool view and is named for pool access. It accommodates up to three, with air conditioning and a private bathroom with a shower. Unlike the balcony rooms, its outdoor space is a terrace, making that feature the main distinction.

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Deluxe Pool Access — Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach

Deluxe Pool Access

23 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Pool viewBalconyDesk

At 23 m², this is the smallest room option and is named for pool access. It has a pool view, balcony and terrace, plus a desk, air conditioning and a private bathroom. The combination of both outdoor spaces sets it apart from the 28 m² Superior Pool Access room.

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Signature Quad — Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach

Signature Quad

70 m² Max. 5 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) and 1 Bunk bed
TerraceBidetSafety deposit box

The 70 m² Signature Quad is the largest of these room types and accommodates up to five. Its layout combines an extra-large double bed with a bunk bed, making it distinct from the smaller family rooms. A terrace, air conditioning and a private bathroom with a shower and bidet are also included.

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Family Cozy — Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach

Family Cozy

43 m² Max. 5 guests 1 Double bed and 1 Bunk bed
BalconyTerraceBidet

Family Cozy offers 43 m² for up to five people, with a double bed and bunk bed. It has a balcony and terrace, air conditioning and a private bathroom with a shower and bidet. Compared with Family Roomy, it provides four extra square metres while retaining the same family bed arrangement.

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Family Roomy — Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach

Family Roomy

39 m² Max. 5 guests 1 Double bed and 1 Bunk bed
TerraceFree toiletriesHairdryer

Family Roomy accommodates up to five in 39 m², with a double bed and bunk bed. It is four square metres smaller than Family Cozy and has a terrace, air conditioning and a private bathroom with a shower and bidet. Free toiletries and a hairdryer are among its bathroom facilities.

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Facilities

47 facilities
Restaurant
Parking
Private bathroom
Air conditioning
Spa & wellness centre
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Shuttle service
Fitness centre
Free parking

On-site leisure facilities include a sun terrace, a water park, a water slide, a kids’ club and yoga classes. You can also use the fitness centre and spa and wellness centre, while sun umbrellas and sun loungers or beach chairs are available. A lift, luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk support arrivals and movement around the building.

The restaurant and bar serve as the main food and drink venues, with kids’ meals and wine or champagne also available. Breakfast choices are Asian, American and buffet. The hotel also offers shuttle service, daily housekeeping, air conditioning, family rooms, packed lunches and free private parking on site; parking requires a reservation. Free WiFi is available in public areas. Room amenities include a flat-screen TV and telephone.

General

  • Sun terrace
  • Water park
  • Kids' club
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shuttle service
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Water slide
  • Yoga classes
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Fitness centre

Food & drink

  • Wine/champagne
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

In the room

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Linen
  • Electric kettle
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Sofa

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • Internet services

Parking

  • Parking

Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach is on Kata Road in Kata, on Phuket’s west coast. Kata Beach is 300 m away; Kata Walking Street Night Market is 150 m from the hotel, and Kata Open Market is 200 m away. Laanta Restaurant, Magic Masala Indian Restaurant and Capannina are each 100 m away. The surrounding streets bring beach access together with local food, shops and evening market stalls, while Kata has a beach-resort character distinct from busy Patong.

Phuket International Airport is 30.9 km away, and Phuket Bus Terminal is 12.6 km away. You can reach Kata by taxi or ride-hailing car along the island’s west-coast road; the drive from the airport is usually about 60–75 minutes. A shuttle service is also available at the hotel. Free private parking is on site, with a reservation required.

For a change of sand, Karon Beach is 800 m away and Kata Noi Beach is 1.6 km away. Kata View Point, 2.9 km away, looks over the bays, while Phuket Big Buddha is 1.6 km away. The nearby markets make it easy to browse evening stalls or shop for fresh produce, and Kata Beach offers a place to swim and surf when sea conditions allow. The local stretch of coast also connects with other west-coast beaches, including Karon and Kata Noi.

  • Kata Walking Street Night Market
    Evening market stalls for local food, shopping and a walk after the beach.
    150 m
  • Kata Open Market
    A local market for browsing produce and everyday goods near the beach.
    200 m
  • Kata Beach
    The nearest stretch of sand for swimming, surfing and time by the sea.
    300 m
  • Karon Beach
    A neighbouring west-coast beach with a broad shoreline and seaside walks.
    800 m
  • Wat Kitti Sangkharam
    A nearby Buddhist temple offering a quieter cultural stop away from the shore.
    800 m
  • Phuket Big Buddha
    A major hilltop landmark with wide views across southern Phuket.
    1.6 km

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you want Kata Beach within a short walk: it is 300 m from the hotel.
  • ✓you are travelling as a family: several room types sleep up to five, including layouts with bunk beds.
  • ✓you enjoy a pool with a water slide: both the pool and slide are among the hotel’s features.
  • ✓you value varied breakfast choices: options include Asian, American and buffet selections.
  • ✓you plan to keep active or take a class on site: the hotel has a fitness centre and yoga classes.

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you need to park without arranging it in advance: free private parking requires a reservation.
  • ✕you expect a consistently clear pool with plenty of seating: some guests report murky water and limited places to sit.
  • ✕you prioritise consistent daily room cleaning: some guests mention sand, hair and uneven housekeeping.
  • ✕you need a particularly spacious room: the smallest option is 23 m², while the larger family choices range up to 70 m².

What guests say

510 verified reviews
8.6

Guests often praise the short walk to the beach, night market, restaurants and shops, as well as the helpful, friendly staff and varied breakfast buffet. Some feedback describes the pool water as murky with limited seating, and mentions occasional lapses in room cleaning.

Free WiFi9.1
Staff9.0
Location9.0
Cleanliness8.8
Comfort8.8
Facilities8.7
Value for money8.5

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach cost?

Rates at Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach vary by season, room type and dates. For your stay, view current prices through our booking partners.

How do I get to Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach?

Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach is on Kata Road in Kata. Phuket International Airport is 30.9 km away, and Phuket Bus Terminal is 12.6 km away. You can travel to the hotel by taxi or ride-hailing car; a shuttle service is also available. Free private parking is on site, but you need to reserve a space.

What is near Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach?

Kata Walking Street Night Market is 150 m away and Kata Open Market is 200 m away. Kata Beach is 300 m from Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach, while Karon Beach and Wat Kitti Sangkharam are each 800 m away. Phuket Big Buddha is 1.6 km away, and Kata View Point is 2.9 km away.

What breakfast is available at Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach?

Breakfast options at Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach include Asian and American choices, as well as a buffet. Guests praise the spread for its fresh fruit, hot dishes and egg station, making it a varied start to the day.

Does Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach have family rooms?

Yes, Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach has several family room types for up to five people. Options include rooms with a double bed and bunk bed, as well as the 70 m² Signature Quad with an extra-large double bed and a bunk bed.

What is the pool like at Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach?

Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach has a swimming pool with a view and a water slide. Guests mention that children enjoy the slide, although some feedback describes the water as murky and seating as limited. Several room types also have pool views.

What leisure facilities does Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach offer?

Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach has a fitness centre, yoga classes and a spa and wellness centre. The hotel also has a kids’ club, water park and water slide, alongside sun umbrellas and sun loungers or beach chairs.

Is WiFi available at Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach?

Free WiFi is available in public areas at Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach. The hotel also provides internet services as a general facility, and rooms have flat-screen TVs.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach?

Check-in at Sugar Marina Hotel -POP- Kata Beach is available from 15:00 until midnight, and check-out is by 12:00. This arrival window accommodates guests arriving as late as midnight.

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