
Central hub with easy transport, packed with malls, night markets and budget hotels.
• Great value from £20. Keeps a 8.1/10 rating from 380 reviews.
• Including Sunbathing Area, Outdoor swimming pool, and Massage Room.
• Rooms from £28 to £66. Rated 9.3/10 based on 133 reviews.
• Guests really like the Luggage Storage, Children's Pool, and Wi-Fi in Public Areas.
• From £81 to £2,205 per night. Rated 9.3/10 from 2438 reviews.
• Traveller' praise amenities like Sunbathing Area, Outdoor swimming pool, and Fitness Room.
Peaceful northern retreat with beachfront resorts and sea-view apartments.
• From £21 to £157 per night. Rated 8.4/10 from 1157 reviews.
• Traveller' praise amenities like Swimming Pool, Fitness Room, and Parking.
• Starting from £63 to £1,287. Rated 9/10 based on 2914 reviews.
• Close to Dive Station Pattaya, just 0.18km.
• Prices usually start at £123. Rated 9.5/10 from 2955 reviews.
• Dive Station Pattaya is easy to reach, just 0.24km away.
Lively coastal strip packed with shops, bars and nightlife.
• Great value from £25. Keeps a 8.8/10 rating from 3230 reviews.
• Just 0.16km to North Pattaya Beach.
• Prices start from £16 and it has a 8.4/10 rating based on 3069 reviews.
• Located only 0.18km from Alcazar Cabaret Show.
• Prices usually start at £51. Rated 9.3/10 from 1522 reviews.
• Facilities include Outdoor swimming pool, Spa, and Massage Room.
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Pattaya is a lively seaside city that combines beaches, entertainment, and easy access from Bangkok. It attracts a wide mix of travellers, from nightlife lovers to families and couples looking for a short coastal escape. Choosing the right area to stay can greatly shape your experience, as each part of Pattaya offers a different atmosphere, pace, and style of accommodation.
Here are the best areas to stay in Pattaya, helping you choose the right location for your first visit or a short beach break from Bangkok.
The most convenient area for shopping, nightlife, dining, and easy access to transport and beaches.
A calmer, more relaxed area with longer beaches, ideal for families and longer stays.
An upscale and peaceful area with scenic views, beaches, and a relaxed resort atmosphere.
Pattaya is served by two main airports. U-Tapao Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP) is the closest, located around 19–25 miles (30–40 km) from Pattaya and mainly handles domestic and short-haul regional flights. For most international travellers, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is the main gateway, situated about 55 miles (88 km) from Pattaya, with frequent bus and taxi connections making onward travel easy.
Hotel Name | Estimated Price | Distance from Airport | Shuttle Service Info |
From £35 | 28.9 miles from UTP | Airport pick-up & drop-off available on request | |
From £41 | 4.0 miles from BKK | Priority airport pick-up: Extra fee of THB 350.00 (~£8.32) per vehicle; booking required at least 24 hours in advance. Priority airport drop-off: Advance booking required at least 24 hours in advance; additional charges apply. |
Staying near UTP suits short domestic trips, while hotels near BKK are ideal for late arrivals, early departures, and international connections to Pattaya.
Find more hotels near U-Tapao Rayong–Pattaya Airport (UTP) or Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).
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