5 FAMILY-FRIENDLY
Pattaya
HOTELS
From hobbit-inspired kids’ clubs to thrilling adventure parks, this popular resort city, around 100km south-east of Bangkok, has some excellent hotels and resorts for a holiday with kids in Thailand
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Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya
With a colourful water park, outdoor adventure park and a kids’ cinema, there’s loads to keep young ones entertained at this five-star resort. Set on a beautiful private beach, families can float through the resort on a series of lazy rivers, complete with waterfalls and slides. Get the adrenaline pumping soaring through the air on the SkyRider zipline in The Lost World Adventure Land, and navigating your way across obstacle courses in the sky at SkyTrail. There’s also a three-level playground with slides, a trampoline zone, a raft game, and even a digging pit where young archaeologists can excavate dinosaur bones! Inside, you’ll find an arts and crafts area and The Cave, which has wooden toys, a soft-play kids’ cinema screening age-appropriate films, and a giant, soft LEGO set. And every room has ocean views to boot! There’s also two kids’ clubs and a family club lounge, as well as an adults-only one, so families can benefit from a club floor upgrade if they so choose.
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Centra by Centara Maris Resort Jomtien
Thailand’s first hobbit-themed kids’ club, a teen-focused entertainment zone and animation programs makes this fun and funky hotel ideal for families with kids of all ages. The four-star hotel has a recreation area by the pool, which has a waterfall feature, waterslides and a water playground. Its ground floor restaurant MIX offers a range of international cuisines in a relaxing alfresco setting, or you can dine in air-conditioned comfort. You can also dine outside by the pool at Coco & Rum and order a drink at the swim-up bar, Reflection Bar. There are a range of room-types to choose from, including Family rooms with furnished balconies and day beds and Family suites with a king-sized bed in one room and bunk beds in the other, plus a gym and a sCense by SPA Cenvaree.
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Centara Azure Hotel Pattaya
Kids will love watching tropical fish swimming around in the large 360-degree aquarium at Atlantis restaurant at this modern hotel in the heart of the city. Just a short walk from the crescent-shaped Pattaya Beach, it has a pool with a swim-up bar and a separate kids’ pool with waterslides. Choose from four room types with different bed configurations, including a Family Pool View Room designed for up to two adults and two children with two double beds and a furnished balcony. Atlantis offers both a buffet and an a la carte menu showcasing Thai and international flavours, including vegetarian options, with an outdoor terrace.
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Centara Pattaya Hotel
A large pool with a swim-up bar helps make this hotel an enticing option for families. There are 152 rooms and suites designed with clean lines and plenty of natural light. Most rooms overlook the pool and can comfortably accommodate up to two adults and two children. Start the day with MIX Bistro’s buffet breakfast in air-conditioned comfort, or enjoy the tropical vibe outside on the terrace. Later, enjoy fresh seafood, Thai classics, burgers, salads and vegetarian fare. The hotel also has a well-equipped gym and a spa.
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Centara Nova Hotel & Spa Pattaya
With a swim-up bar for parents and a children’s pool for the kids, Centara Nova Hotel & Spa Pattaya is another great option for families. Just minutes away from Pattaya Beach and a short drive to Phratamnak Beach and Jomtien Beach, the great value hotel has 79 rooms and suites. Each has a furnished balcony overlooking the pool. There are two room types to choose from. The Deluxe Pool View Room has either a king-sized bed or twin beds, suitable for two adults and one child. The Deluxe Pool View Suite has a king-sized bed and a separate lounge and is suitable for up to two adults and two children.