Central Pattaya Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Central Pattaya
Popular places to visit
Pattaya Beach
Where relaxation meets spectacular nightlife, this buzzing beach resort has everything from energetic water sports to high-end boutique hotels.
Pattaya Beach Road
During your visit to Pattaya, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Pattaya Beach Road. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Terminal 21 Pattaya
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Terminal 21 Pattaya during your trip to Pattaya. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Central Pattaya
During your visit to Pattaya, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Central Pattaya. Visit the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.
Soi Buakhao
Learn about the local history of Pattaya when you spend time at Soi Buakhao. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Ripley's Believe It or Not
Experience a sensory overload as you discover beguiling artifacts, explore a futuristic maze, spot celebrity waxwork models and brave a haunted house.
Activities
Speedboat Tour From Pattaya to Koh Larn Coral & Sak Island
Max Muay Thai Boxing Show in Pattaya
Pattaya Discovery Tour with Floating Market, View Points & Lunch
MAX Muay Thai at Pattaya Admission Ticket (SHA Plus)
The Sanctuary of Truth: Marvel of Wood and Spiritual Art
Koh Samui: Half-Day Highlights Tour with Hotel Transfers
Our pick of the best Central Pattaya Hotel Deals
Grande Centre Point Pattaya
Great location, friendly staff and excellent breakfast
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Dusit Thani Pattaya
Stayed here before and loved the place. Great location, great staff, lovely room, nice breakfast. A very quiet and chilled hotel. Amazing views.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Hilton Pattaya
I’ve been staying at the Hilton in Pattaya for over five years. Every time I come there the staff the rooms for breakfast everything is top-notch.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Somerset Pattaya
Stafff is top notch! Just need AC in elevators and on ground floors. Rooms were spacious and nice
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express Pattaya Central by IHG
It was ok location was in the mist of the wildness that was not what my husband and I was looking for...I will stay closer to beach next time Pattaya can be quite wild...where we stayed was like New Orleans Bourbon Street at night all day...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Avani Pattaya Resort
Great stuff very friendly could be more helpful if they inform us about all features of the hotel with asking specifically for that but overall 5 starts recommended
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around 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 Walking Street and Pattaya Beach.
Na Kluea
If you're spending some time in Na Kluea, Pattaya Beach and Pattaya City Hall are top sights worth seeing.
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 Pattaya or Pattaya View Point might round out your trip.
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.
Jomtien
If you're spending some time in Jomtien, Jomtien Beach and Dongtan Beach are top sights worth seeing.
