Best for: Families, longer stays, beach time
Jomtien
A more relaxed shoreline feel, with room to choose larger apartments and resort-style stays.
Where to stay in Thailand
Pattaya changes quickly by neighbourhood, so the accommodation base shapes the whole trip.
Neighbourhood guide
Best for: Families, longer stays, beach time
A more relaxed shoreline feel, with room to choose larger apartments and resort-style stays.
Best for: Couples, convenience, resort hotels
A polished base with shopping, dining and established hotel options close to the beach.
Best for: Quieter couples trips, villa stays
A residential hill area suited to travellers prioritising privacy over being in the centre.