Central Pattaya Travel Guide

Pattaya

A coastal cityscape with a beach, high-rise buildings, and a clear sky.
A coastal cityscape at night with illuminated buildings, a beach, and boats in the water.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, high-rise buildings, and a clear sky.
A traditional pagoda with a curved roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.
A sunset over a body of water with boats and a city skyline in the background.

Stay near popular Central Pattaya attractions

A beach with palm trees, beach chairs, umbrellas, and a yellow inflatable raft.

Pattaya Beach

7.8/10 (4,710 reviews)
Action packed water-sports, exquisite boutique hotels, relaxing days in the sun and legendary night life make this beach favorite with sun-lovers the world over.
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Things to do

Pattaya Beach & Coral Island

Pattaya Beach & Coral Island (Koh Larn) from Bangkok

฿2,510
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Pattaya Beach & Coral Island (Koh Larn) from Bangkok
Pattaya Discovery Tour with Floating Market, View Points & Lunch

Pattaya Discovery Tour with Floating Market, View Points & Lunch

฿735
per adult
Pattaya Discovery Tour with Floating Market, View Points & Lunch
Pattaya: Exclusive 3-Island Catamaran Tour with Buffet Lunch

Pattaya: Exclusive 3-Island Catamaran Tour with Buffet Lunch

฿2,250
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pattaya: Exclusive 3-Island Catamaran Tour with Buffet Lunch
Underwater World Pattaya

Underwater World Pattaya – Marine Life Adventure for All Ages

฿540
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Underwater World Pattaya – Marine Life Adventure for All Ages
Koh Samui: Half-Day Highlights Tour with Hotel Transfers

Koh Samui: Half-Day Highlights Tour with Hotel Transfers

฿850
per adult
Koh Samui: Half-Day Highlights Tour with Hotel Transfers
The Sanctuary of Truth Wooden Temple

The Sanctuary of Truth: Marvel of Wood and Spiritual Art

฿700
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
The Sanctuary of Truth: Marvel of Wood and Spiritual Art
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Top hotels in Central Pattaya

Dusit Thani Pattaya

Dusit Thani Pattaya

5 out of 5
240/2 Pattaya Beach Road Pattaya Chonburi
Fully refundable
The price is ฿2,970 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿2,970
฿3,511 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Pattaya. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,078 reviews)
"Rooms need to be updated. This was a premier hotel a long time ago but it is starting to show its age. The staff was amazing from the front desk, bartenders, house keeping, and waitstaff. All were so helpful and attentive."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Dusit Thani Pattaya
Best Western Plus Nexen Pattaya

Best Western Plus Nexen Pattaya

4 out of 5
8/159 Moo.6 North Pattaya,Bang Lamung Pattaya
The price is ฿1,692 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
฿1,692
฿2,000 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pattaya. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Pattaya Beach and Pattaya ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (68 reviews)
"Excellent quality at a very reasonable price!"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Best Western Plus Nexen Pattaya
Grande Centre Point Pattaya

Grande Centre Point Pattaya

5 out of 5
456, 777, 777/1 M.6 Na Kluea Pattaya Chonburi
The price is ฿4,230 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
฿4,230
฿5,000 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Pattaya. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,155 reviews)
"Incredible view, service, Best hotel ever"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Grande Centre Point Pattaya
Amari Pattaya

Amari Pattaya

5 out of 5
240 Pattaya Beach Road Pattaya Chonburi
The price is ฿3,346 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
฿3,346
฿3,955 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Pattaya. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Overall was a good stay. Very nice pool area and decent fitness room. Good buffet but chaotic between 9 and 10am. I would say the room is a bit noisy but mostly due to some guests ."

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Amari Pattaya
OZO North Pattaya

OZO North Pattaya

4 out of 5
240/43 Moo 5, Na Kluea, Bang Lamung Pattaya Chonburi
The price is ฿2,071 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿2,071
฿2,448 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Pattaya. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
OZO North Pattaya
Holiday Inn Pattaya by IHG

Holiday Inn Pattaya by IHG

5 out of 5
463/68, 463/99 Pattaya Sai 1 Road Pattaya Chonburi
The price is ฿3,040 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
฿3,040
฿3,593 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Pattaya. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Holiday Inn Pattaya by IHG
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Where to stay in Central Pattaya

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A beach with rows of striped lounge chairs and tables, a sandy shore, and a calm sea.

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.

A beachside promenade lined with palm trees and beach umbrellas.
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Jomtien

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

A coastal cityscape with a prominent temple on an island, surrounded by water.

North Pattaya

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

A meticulously landscaped garden with geometric patterns, stone structures, and traditional pagodas in the background.

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.

A coastal cityscape with a marina, buildings, and lush greenery.

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.

Central Pattaya Travel Guide