Pattaya Bay Travel Guide

Pattaya

A beach with rows of striped lounge chairs and tables, a sandy shore, and a calm sea.
A busy urban street with a blue truck, pedestrians, and various shops.
Beach chairs and umbrellas under a clear sky.
A building with a large Pepsi logo and a red anchor decoration.
A street market with various stalls, motorcycles parked on the side, and large billboards advertising services and products.

Stay near popular Pattaya Bay 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 Most Famous Thai Boxing Fight

Max Muay Thai Boxing Show in Pattaya

£32
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Max Muay Thai Boxing Show in Pattaya
Speedboat Tour From Pattaya to Koh Larn Coral & Sak Island

Speedboat Tour From Pattaya to Koh Larn Coral & Sak Island

£22
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Speedboat Tour From Pattaya to Koh Larn Coral & Sak Island
The Sanctuary of Truth Tickets in Pattaya

The Sanctuary of Truth Tickets in Pattaya

£13
per adult
The Sanctuary of Truth Tickets in Pattaya
Pattaya: Exclusive 3-Island Catamaran Tour with Buffet Lunch

Pattaya: Exclusive 3-Island Catamaran Tour with Buffet Lunch

£54
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pattaya: Exclusive 3-Island Catamaran Tour with Buffet Lunch
Space and Time Cube Tickets in Pattaya

Space and Time Cube Tickets in Pattaya

£18
per adult
Space and Time Cube Tickets in Pattaya
Alcazar Cabaret Show Pattaya

Alcazar Cabaret Show Pattaya

£21
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Alcazar Cabaret Show Pattaya
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Top hotels in Pattaya Bay

The Pattaya Discovery Beach Hotel Pattaya

The Pattaya Discovery Beach Hotel Pattaya

4 out of 5
489 Moo 9, Soi 6/1 Pattaya Chonburi
The price is £47 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
£47
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Pattaya. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent experience on 3 separate recent visits."

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

The Pattaya Discovery Beach Hotel Pattaya
Somerset Pattaya

Somerset Pattaya

4.5 out of 5
528 M. 10, Nong Prue, Bang Lamung Pattaya Chonburi
The price is £78 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
£78
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Pattaya. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free water park access. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (764 reviews)
"Great stay in a central location! Also really appreciated the laundry machine for quick washes after the beach."

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Somerset Pattaya
Avani Pattaya Resort

Avani Pattaya Resort

5 out of 5
218/2-3 M.10, Beach Road Pattaya Chonburi
The price is £88 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
£88
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Pattaya. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Top location, nice rooms, amazing pool with beautiful gardens, very clean and very gelpfull staff"

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

Avani Pattaya Resort
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 £73 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
£73
15 Sept - 16 Sept
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. ...
Grande Centre Point Pattaya
Dusit Thani Pattaya

Dusit Thani Pattaya

5 out of 5
240/2 Pattaya Beach Road Pattaya Chonburi
The price is £74 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
£74
27 Sept - 28 Sept
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! (1,081 reviews)
"Old property, could be better by renovating it alittle, but food was excellent and service staff was fantastic"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Dusit Thani Pattaya
Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya

Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya

4.5 out of 5
429 M.9 Pattaya Chonburi
The price is £69 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
£69
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Pattaya. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya
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Where to stay in Pattaya Bay

Find the best Pattaya Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Pattaya Bay
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A coastal cityscape with a beach, high-rise buildings, and a clear sky.

Central Pattaya

Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops? A visit to Central Pattaya 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.
Photo by Maria Taranova
Open Photo by Maria Taranova

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 Wong Amat Beach while in the area.

A beach with boats, people, and market stalls.
Photo by Ben Reeves
Open Photo by Ben Reeves

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 large golden Buddha statue with intricate detailing, set against a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.

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 Khao Phra Tamnak might round out your trip.

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