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Melia Pattaya Hotel

Melia Pattaya Hotel
5.0 star property
Central Pattaya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"I liked everything Pool area is fantastic and staff super friendly and helpful"
Australia
Andrew
The price is RM543
RM641 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Melia Pattaya Hotel

Hilton Pattaya

Hilton Pattaya
5.0 star property
Central Pattaya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
Singapore
Raja Vimalen
The price is RM755
RM893 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hilton Pattaya

Avani Pattaya Resort

Avani Pattaya Resort
5.0 star property
Central Pattaya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel is great all round"
Australia
Alastair
The price is RM499
RM590 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Avani Pattaya Resort

ON'S Place

ON'S Place
2.0 star property
Central Pattaya
The price is RM77
RM85 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
ON'S Place

Dusit Thani Pattaya

Dusit Thani Pattaya
5.0 star property
Central Pattaya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,087 reviews)
"Great location to walk the beach/boardwalk strip and plenty of shops and restaurants nearby. Great pool options as well and wonderful views of the beach. Also good breakfast, service, and hospitality."
United States
Samuel
The price is RM377
RM446 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Dusit Thani Pattaya

Go2bed Pattaya

Go2bed Pattaya
3.0 star property
Central Pattaya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Excellent and cozy hotel. Nice staff and clean"
Norway
Ole Kristian
The price is RM139
RM165 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Go2bed Pattaya

Somerset Pattaya

Somerset Pattaya
4.5 star property
Central Pattaya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (733 reviews)
"The staff was very welcoming and friendly. It was a pleasant stay for us"
United States
John
The price is RM366
RM433 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Somerset Pattaya

Sabai Sabana

Sabai Sabana
3.5 star property
Central Pattaya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (628 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Kolt
The price is RM108
RM127 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Sabai Sabana

Cloudotel Walking Street Pattaya

Cloudotel Walking Street Pattaya
4.5 star property
Central Pattaya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (200 reviews)
"Everything was great from the room, location, and staff. The staff were always helpful and friendly. And the food the hotel has was amazing as well. I would stay there again when I visit next time,"
United States
Kevin
The price is RM172
RM204 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Cloudotel Walking Street Pattaya

Aston Hotel Pattaya

Aston Hotel Pattaya
3.0 star property
Central Pattaya
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Great hotel that is close to everything!"
United States
Wesit
The price is RM186
RM220 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Aston Hotel Pattaya

Puttaya Glow

Puttaya Glow
3.0 star property
Central Pattaya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Very attentive staff. Friendly and very Clean rooms. Really one of my favorites"
United States
Patrick
The price is RM97
RM114 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Puttaya Glow

Wave Hotel Pattaya

Wave Hotel Pattaya
4.0 star property
Central Pattaya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (262 reviews)
"Great location, small and good place to chill"
United States
Craig
The price is RM486
RM574 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Wave Hotel Pattaya

Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya

Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya
4.5 star property
Central Pattaya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great new renovated rooms, friendly staff, great service, amazing pool, and easy access to the beach"
United States
Paul
The price is RM344
RM406 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya

The Pattaya Discovery Beach Hotel Pattaya

The Pattaya Discovery Beach Hotel Pattaya
4.0 star property
Central Pattaya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location. Great breakfast. Great rooms."
United States
Brian
The price is RM221
RM261 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Pattaya Discovery Beach Hotel Pattaya

Holiday Inn Pattaya by IHG

Holiday Inn Pattaya by IHG
5.0 star property
Central Pattaya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room Staff extremely courteous and helpful After hours room service"
United States
carl
The price is RM472
RM558 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Holiday Inn Pattaya by IHG

Hotel Baraquda Pattaya By Heeton

Hotel Baraquda Pattaya By Heeton
5.0 star property
Central Pattaya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (866 reviews)
"This was my second time staying at Baraquda and I'm very pleased. The staff is very friendly and professional at all times. The hotel is clean and the breakfast buffet is amazing. "
United States
Piotr
The price is RM256
RM303 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Baraquda Pattaya By Heeton

Amari Pattaya

Amari Pattaya
5.0 star property
Central Pattaya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very well located, excellent water park for children. Breakfast was good and all the staff were awesome."
Australia
brenton
The price is RM476
RM563 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Amari Pattaya

Grande Centre Point Pattaya

Grande Centre Point Pattaya
5.0 star property
Central Pattaya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,167 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Robert
The price is RM444
RM525 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Grande Centre Point Pattaya

Royal Palace Hotel Pattaya

Royal Palace Hotel Pattaya
3.5 star property
Central Pattaya
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (166 reviews)
"It's an older hotel but in great condition. The staff is very friendly. The best is the location. It is within walking distance to walking street and surrounded by tons of massage places, restaurants, shopping malls etc. The only weak point is the breakfast - If you stay for more than a few days it becomes somewhat repetitive. I would definitely stay there again. "
United States
Bernhard
The price is RM145
RM171 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Royal Palace Hotel Pattaya

Baboona Beachfront Living

Baboona Beachfront Living
3.0 star property
Central Pattaya
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (574 reviews)
"I always have a great experience at this hotel. Close enough to everywhere I want to go and far enough away from the noise of the nightlife."
United States
James Patrick
The price is RM127
RM150 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Baboona Beachfront Living
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Compare popular hotels in Central Pattaya

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Terrace/patio
Aston Hotel Pattaya
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
18 reviews
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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Melia Pattaya Hotel
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
210 reviews
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Outdoor pool
Hilton Pattaya
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Amethyst Hotel Pattaya
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
372 reviews
View
Water park
Somerset Pattaya
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
733 reviews
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Where to stay in Central Pattaya

Find the best Central Pattaya areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Central Pattaya
Learn more about Central Pattaya

Pattaya Bay

Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops? A visit to Pattaya Bay might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Pattaya Beach and Walking Street.

Jomtien

If you're spending some time in Jomtien, Jomtien Beach and Phra Tamnak Beach are top sights worth seeing.

North Pattaya

North Pattaya is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Sanctuary of Truth and Wong Amat Beach while in the area.

South Pattaya

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to South Pattaya. A stop by Jomtien Beach or Walking Street might round out your trip.

Pratumnak Hill

The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Pratumnak Hill. A stop by Phra Tamnak Beach or Pattaya might round out your trip.

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Find out more about Central Pattaya

Top reasons to visit Central Pattaya

  • Vibrant Shopping: Central Pattaya boasts lively malls and markets, perfect for indulging in retail therapy and local cuisine.
  • Relaxing Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful beaches where you can unwind and soak up the sun in a picturesque setting.
  • Cultural Touch: Visit the serene Wat Chai Mongkhon to experience the region's rich cultural heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities and explore nearby attractions for a thrilling experience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in Central Pattaya

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Central Pattaya, where you can find everything from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses. Ideal for business travellers and families alike, this vibrant area offers a diverse selection of lodgings near stunning beaches and local attractions. Whether you seek a comfortable stay or a relaxing family vacation, Central Pattaya has the perfect hotel to suit your needs.

  • March Hotel Pattaya: Located in the heart of Central Pattaya, March Hotel Pattaya is a stylish 3.5-star accommodation that offers a welcoming atmosphere for both leisure and business travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel features a selection of dining options including a restaurant serving continental breakfast. Guests can engage in various recreational activities, with fitness facilities available on-site to help maintain your workout routine. Entertainment is abundant, with multiple televisions equipped with LCD and cable channels, ensuring you can unwind after a day of exploration.
  • April Suites: April Suites also holds a 3.5-star rating and boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property is ideal for those seeking comfort in Central Pattaya, featuring a restaurant that serves both English and continental breakfasts. The hotel includes a bar and lounge area, perfect for relaxing with a drink. On-site fitness facilities cater to health enthusiasts, while entertainment options include satellite and premium television channels, allowing guests to stay updated or enjoy their favourite shows during their stay.
  • Sunshine Hotel And Residences: With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, Sunshine Hotel And Residences is another excellent 3.5-star choice situated in Central Pattaya. The hotel features a variety of dining options, including a coffee shop and snack bar, catering to casual dining preferences. Guests can enjoy access to nearby attractions such as shopping and entertainment districts, perfect for those wishing to explore the local scene. Entertainment amenities include multiple televisions with cable and LCD displays, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Where to stay near Central Pattaya

Central Pattaya offers a vibrant blend of experiences for every type of traveller, from families to couples seeking romance. Explore the lively streets filled with charming bars, indulge in local cuisine, or relax on the beautiful beaches. Nearby attractions provide opportunities for recreation and adventure, making it the perfect base for discovering the delights of Pattaya. Whether you’re planning a business trip or a leisurely getaway, Central Pattaya is an ideal destination to explore Thailand's rich culture and lively atmosphere.

  • Pattaya: As a bustling metropolis, Pattaya is the heart of the region, with Central Pattaya being its vibrant core. This city experiences a steady influx of tourists year-round, peaking from December to February. Visitors flock here for a variety of experiences, including family outings, city adventures, and business trips. The area boasts numerous shopping centres, lively nightclubs, and bustling shopping areas. Local landmarks such as the picturesque beach and family-friendly precincts offer a multitude of leisure activities, making it an ideal destination for all ages.
  • Pattaya Bay: Just a mile from Central Pattaya, Pattaya Bay is a charming neighbourhood that offers a more relaxed atmosphere while still being close to the action. Like its neighbour, it enjoys consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with peak times during the winter months. The bay is perfect for family outings and urban exploration, featuring a variety of shopping areas and nightlife options. The stunning beach along with vibrant streets adds to the allure, providing visitors with beautiful views and a range of activities to enjoy.
  • North Pattaya: Located 3km from Central Pattaya, North Pattaya is a quieter yet equally captivating neighbourhood. This area attracts a steady stream of tourists year-round and is particularly popular for family, city, and business experiences. North Pattaya features an array of shopping centres and malls, making it a shopper's paradise. The local beaches and inviting streets provide a welcoming atmosphere, encouraging exploration and relaxation alike, while still being within easy reach of Pattaya's main attractions.

Things to do near Central Pattaya

Shopping

In Central Pattaya, you can visit the vibrant Central Festival Pattaya, featuring a wide range of shops from international brands to local boutiques. Additionally, the Pattaya Floating Market offers a unique shopping experience with handicrafts and local delicacies, perfect for picking up souvenirs.

Recreation

Health Land Spa & Massage in Central Pattaya offers a tranquil retreat with traditional Thai massage and rejuvenating treatments. Enjoy holistic therapies in a calming environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The skilled therapists provide personalised services to enhance your overall well-being.

Let's Relax Spa provides a soothing oasis with a range of treatments, from aromatherapy to foot massages. With its warm ambience and professional staff, you can indulge in relaxation and rejuvenation, ensuring a refreshing break from the vibrant city life of Pattaya.

The Sanctuary of Truth is a stunning wooden temple that combines spirituality and art. Visitors can explore this cultural masterpiece while enjoying peaceful surroundings, providing a unique experience that nourishes both the mind and spirit amidst the bustling city.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Bira Circuit, located 13km from Central Pattaya, where you can indulge in exhilarating motor racing. Feel the adrenaline as you navigate the track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that embodies the spirit of adventure and speed.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife of Central Pattaya by visiting the lively Walking Street, where you can enjoy a variety of bars, clubs, and street performances. For a more laid-back atmosphere, the Honey Pot Bar offers a cosy spot to unwind with friends over drinks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Central Pattaya

To save money on your trip to Central Pattaya, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and September to October when accommodation prices drop. Book your hotel at least three months in advance for the best rates and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are typically the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and explore package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for added savings. Walking is a great way to explore the area without incurring transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Central Pattaya are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Central Pattaya is usually 3+ months out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Central Pattaya is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Central Pattaya is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Take advantage of Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your hotel reservation in Central Pattaya with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Central Pattaya

Central Pattaya is ideal for family, city, and business-themed holidays, offering a mix of beaches, vibrant streets, and temples. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and outdoor activities at popular attractions such as CentralFestival Pattaya Beach, Pattaya Pier, and the Pattaya Night Bazaar. This destination promises a delightful blend of experiences for every traveller.

  • Pattaya Beach: Nestled in Central Pattaya, this lively beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with golden sands and clear waters. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing, water sports, and beachside dining, creating a quintessential coastal experience.
  • Walking Street: Located 3km from Central Pattaya, this bustling tourist precinct comes alive at night with an array of family-friendly activities, restaurants, and shops. The lively outdoor environment is ideal for exploring local culture and entertainment.
  • Pattaya Beach Road: Situated within Central Pattaya, this bustling street features a mix of shops, cafes, and bars, providing a city vibe that contrasts with the beach. It’s a great place to shop or unwind while soaking in the local atmosphere.

Best time to go to Central Pattaya

The best time to visit Central Pattaya can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Central Pattaya falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Central Pattaya falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April84.9°F (29.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May85.3°F (29.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September82.4°F (28.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Central Pattaya

Flying into Central Pattaya is convenient with major airports like Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.), located 85km away, and Bangkok (DMK-Don Mueang Intl.), situated 114km from the city. Recommended hotels near Bangkok (BKK) include the luxurious Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55 and Divalux Resort & Spa, both offering shuttle services. For Bangkok (DMK), consider Amari Don Muang Airport, which is just 161m away, also providing excellent transport options. Alternatively, Hua Hin (HHQ-Hua Hin Intl.) is 108km distant, with hotels like The Standard Hua Hin and Hilton Hua Hin Resort & Spa, ensuring easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Central Pattaya like?
Travellers love the Central Pattaya neighbourhood for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options and sporting events. Experience the best of Central Pattaya with a visit to Pattaya Beach and Walking Street during your trip.
What's a favourite place to stay in Central Pattaya?
Based on our traveller data, Dusit Thani Pattaya is one of the top choices for your stay in Central Pattaya. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Terminal 21 Pattaya, and it offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Amari Pattaya and Hilton Pattaya.
How many hotels will I find in the Central Pattaya area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Pattaya, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 766 Central Pattaya hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Central Pattaya, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Central Pattaya.
What is there to do in this Pattaya neighbourhood?
Art in Paradise, Ripley's Believe It or Not and Teddy Bear Museum feature captivating exhibits to peruse while you're exploring Central Pattaya. You could also plan a visit to Pattaya Beach or Walking Street while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Central Pattaya include Big C Extra, Harbor Pattaya and Pattaya Water Park. When you're sightseeing in Pattaya, King Power Duty Free Mall and Tree Town Night Market are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Central Pattaya and the greater Pattaya area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Pattaya Station.

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