Pattaya — Places to stay
A 30-baht boat to the island, a 10-baht truck down the beach
- Hilton Pattaya — An infinity pool on top of a mall, looking straight down Pattaya Beach
- InterContinental Pattaya Resort — A Thai-style resort tucked into a wooded hill, with its own cove
- Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya — A jungle-themed resort with a water park kids refuse to leave
- Cape Dara Resort Pattaya — An infinity pool on a headland with all of Pattaya Bay in front
- Hotel Amber Pattaya — A tidy 2019-built four-star known for breakfast and friendly staff
- Jomtien Thani Hotel — A family four-star on Jomtien Beach with a great kids' pool
- Grand Jomtien Palace Hotel — An older, cheap Jomtien four-star with big grounds and pools
- ibis Pattaya — A three-star near Terminal 21, handy for short stopovers
- Travelodge Pattaya — A bargain stay with a rooftop infinity pool
- The Bedrooms Hostel Pattaya — A tidy hostel on Beach Road, just across from the sand
- Grande Centre Point Pattaya — High-rise by Terminal 21, breakfast on the 32nd floor
- Veranda Resort Pattaya — A quiet Na Jomtien resort right on the sand
- COSI Pattaya Wong Amat Beach — Budget stay with a pool near Wong Amat