Pattaya Guide

Thailand's classic holiday destination, famous for it's nightlife and beautiful beaches

Overview of Pattaya

If you’re looking for an exotic and affordable vacation destination, Pattaya in Thailand is a place you should consider. With its miles of white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush tropical jungle, Pattaya offers something for everyone. And best of all, it’s affordable – even for budget travelers.

In addition to its stunning natural beauty, Pattaya also offers a vibrant nightlife scene and numerous cultural attractions. Visit ancient temples or take a cooking class to learn about Thai cuisine. Shop for unique local handicrafts at the beachside markets or relax with a traditional Thai massage

No matter what your interests are, Pattaya has something for you. So come and experience the beauty and culture of this tropical paradise for yourself.

Pattaya Spotlights for 2025

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Admire House, Pattaya, Chon Buri
Pattaya
Guesthouses
9.1/10

Admire House

315/12 Moo 9 Pattaya Sai 3 Rd. Soi Lengkee (In front of Vogue Hotel) Nongprue Banglamung Chonburi, 20150
Located in Central Pattaya, Admire House is a perfect starting point from which to explore Pattaya. The hotel offers a...
X2 Pattaya Oceanphere, Pattaya, Chon Buri
Pattaya
Resorts
8.8/10

X2 Pattaya Oceanphere

95 Moo 2, Bang Saray, Ban Bang Sare, Chon Buri, Thailand, 20250
Ideally located in the Bang Saray area, X2 Pattaya Oceanphere Residence promises a relaxing and wonderful visit. Both business travelers...
The Bedrooms Hostel Pattaya, Pattaya, Chon Buri
Pattaya
Budget Hostels
9/10

The Bedrooms Hostel Pattaya

436/49 Moo9, Pattaya Beach Road Soi 1, Nongprue, 20150
The Bedrooms Hostel Pattaya is perfectly located for both business and leisure guests in Pattaya. The property features a wide...
Avani Pattaya Resort, Pattaya, Chon Buri
Pattaya
Resorts
8.6/10

Avani Pattaya Resort

218/2-4 Moo.10, Beach Road, Pattaya, 20260
The 5-star AVANI Pattaya Resort & Spa offers comfort and convenience whether you're on business or holiday in Pattaya. The...
D Apartment 2, Pattaya, Chon Buri
Pattaya
Apartments
8.6/10

D Apartment 2

348/17 moo.9 , Soi Chalermprakiat 11, Nongpure,Banglamung,Chonburi,Thailand, 20150
D Apartment 2 is a popular choice amongst travelers in Pattaya, whether exploring or just passing through. The property offers...
Check-in Resort Koh Larn, Pattaya, Chon Buri
Pattaya
Hotels
8.8/10

Check-in Resort Koh Larn

203/45 Moo7 T.Na Kluea, 20150
Set in a prime location of Pattaya, Check-in Resort Koh Larn puts everything the city has to offer just outside...

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Pattaya Attractions

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Pattaya has plenty of things to see and do. We’ve rounded up some of the best below:

Chonburi

Alcazar Cabaret Show

Moo 9, 78/14 Pattaya sai 2 Road, Banglamung, Cholburi, THAILAND 20150
The Alcazar Cabaret Show in Pattaya is a must-see attraction for any traveler visiting the city. The show, which is...
Pattaya

Sanctuary of Truth

206/12 หมู่ที่ 5 12 Pattaya-Na Kluea Rd, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150, Thailand
Be amazed by the beauty of the world's largest and most beautiful structure which is made entirely of wood and...
Pattaya

Tiffany’s Show

464, Pattaya 2 Alley, Muang Pattaya, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150, Thailand
Watch one of the world's best cabaret shows that combine technical innovations, unique creativity in design, and talented performers. This...
Pattaya

Underwater World

22/22 Moo 11 Sukhumvit Road, Nong Prue Subdistrict , Bang Lamung District, Chonburi Province 20150
Dive deep into the sea while staying dry here at Underwater World, the one and only aquarium in Pattaya. See...
Pattaya

Floating Market

451/304 Moo. 12, NongPrue, Banglamung, Chonburi 20150
Buy affordable local products coming from the four major regions of Thailand here at Pattaya Floating Market. See the authentic...
Chonburi

Pattaya Walking Street

Walking St, Pattaya City, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150

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