Central Pattaya Travel Guide
Pattaya





Visit Central Pattaya
Popular places to visit

Pattaya Beach
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.

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.

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.

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.

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 family-friendly area.

Royal Garden Plaza
During your visit to Pattaya, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Royal Garden Plaza. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Things to do

Pattaya Coral Island Snorkeling Banana Boat Parasailing Jet SKi

Nong Nooch Tropical Garden Pattaya for Foreigner

Tiffany Show Pattaya - Foreigner Include Join Transfer

Max Muay Thai Boxing Show in Pattaya

Pattaya Island Tour European Beach Experience (Koh Larn)

Pattaya Beach & Coral Island (Koh Larn) from Bangkok
Top hotels in Central Pattaya

Grande Centre Point Pattaya
"Great place to stay!"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Amari Pattaya
"Great hotel, great staff"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

OZO North Pattaya
"The breakfast had many options and was very good."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

LK The Empress Pattaya
"This hotel looks wonderful and classy from outside but it is illusion. Inside is old, old mattress, old uncomfortable pillows, some towels are very old, noises from other floor and outside, unfriendly housekeeping staff. Watch for lizard in the room. Breakfast Buffet is the same everyday. Be careful ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Holiday Inn Pattaya by IHG
"Buffet eggs were done perfectly"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Hilton Pattaya
"Breakfast good, cleanest hotel i ever stayed in & a very attentive staff..check-in, extra water even during a heavy rain storm."
Reviewed on 30 May 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 Wong Amat Beach 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 Khao Phra Tamnak 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.
