Best Party Hostels
in Pattaya

Nonze Hostel Pattaya

Walking Street in Pattaya doesn’t just turn on the lights at night: it cranks them up to full neon. Nonze Hostel Pattaya is in South Pattaya, which puts it at the start of that circuit. Club Insomnia on Walking Street, South Pattaya. The biggest club on Walking Street, Insomnia packs in a mixed crowd of backpackers and locals. The Pier on Soi 7, South Pattaya is the fallback option if the first place is packed. At €19 a night and rated 8.8. The 8.8 score is solid: a hostel that does the basics well without promising too much.

18 Coins Café and Hostel

Walking Street in Pattaya doesn’t just turn on the lights at night: it cranks them up to full neon. 18 Coins Café and Hostel is in South Pattaya, which puts it at the start of that circuit. Club Insomnia on Walking Street, South Pattaya. The biggest club on Walking Street, Insomnia packs in a mixed crowd of backpackers and locals. The Pier on Soi 7, South Pattaya is the fallback option if the first place is packed. The on-site bar handles pre-drinks before the city takes over. At €24 a night and rated 8.3. Rated 8.3, which is adequate. Not the city's best, but not the worst either.

Kaen Hostel

Walking Street in Pattaya doesn’t just turn on the lights at night: it cranks them up to full neon. Kaen Hostel is in South Pattaya, which puts it at the start of that circuit. Club Insomnia on Walking Street, South Pattaya. The biggest club on Walking Street, Insomnia packs in a mixed crowd of backpackers and locals. The Pier on Soi 7, South Pattaya is the fallback option if the first place is packed. The on-site bar handles pre-drinks before the city takes over. At €8 a night and rated 7.1. The 7.1 rating is honest about the experience, book with the price (€8) as the main argument.

South Pattaya

This is where the action happens. Walking Street runs through the heart of it, and most hostels are clustered within a 10-minute walk. The area is loud, chaotic, and packed with bars, clubs, and street food stalls. By day, it’s quieter, with cheap massage shops and convenience stores. At night, it transforms into a non-stop party zone.

Central Pattaya

A more relaxed alternative to South Pattaya, Central Pattaya has a mix of mid-range hotels, shopping malls, and beachfront bars. The nightlife here is tamer, with fewer go-go bars and more live music venues. It’s a 15-minute songthaew ride from Walking Street, making it a good option if you want to party but still get some sleep.

Jomtien

A 20-minute ride south of Pattaya, Jomtien is quieter and more family-friendly. The beach is cleaner, and the nightlife is limited to beachfront bars and a few clubs. It’s a good place to unwind after a few nights in South Pattaya, with hostels and guesthouses starting at 300 THB per night.

The biggest club on Walking Street, Insomnia packs in a mixed crowd of backpackers and locals. Expect EDM, hip-hop, and reggaeton on rotation, with international DJs dropping sets after midnight. Entry is 200 THB and includes one drink. The dance floor gets rammed by 00:30, so arrive early if you want space to move.

A two-storey beer bar with pool tables and a rooftop terrace. It’s a solid spot for pre-drinks before hitting the clubs, with Chang beer for 60 THB during happy hour (16:00–19:00). The crowd is mostly travellers, and the music leans toward rock and indie. No cover charge, and it’s open until 02:00.

A go-go bar with a reputation for wild after-parties. The music is loud, the drinks are strong, and the crowd is a mix of tourists and expats. Entry is free, but drinks start at 120 THB. It’s open until 04:00, making it one of the last spots to close on Walking Street.

A grungy, underground club playing techno and house. The crowd is small but dedicated, and the vibe is more Berlin than Bangkok. Entry is 150 THB, and it’s open from 23:00 until 05:00. The sound system is decent, but the air conditioning is hit-or-miss: dress light.

A Cuban-themed bar with salsa nights and cheap cocktails. Happy hour runs from 17:00–20:00, with mojitos for 100 THB. The crowd is a mix of backpackers and older expats, and the music switches between Latin and pop. It’s open until 02:00 and has no cover charge.

A no-frills beer bar with a pool table and a jukebox. The crowd is mostly regulars: expats and locals who’ve been in Pattaya for years. Beers start at 50 THB, and the music is a mix of rock and classic hits. It’s open 24 hours, making it a solid spot for a late-night drink when everything else is closed.