Glur Hostel Pattaya Walking Street
Situated at the heart of Pattaya's most famous entertainment strip, this hostel occupies one of the more convenient positions in the city for travellers who want to be close to the action. Its address on Thanon Pattaya Tai places guests within easy reach of Walking Street's bars, restaurants, and nightlife, as well as the Koh Larn pier for those planning a day trip to the nearby island. Guests consistently highlight the value for money, with several noting that the rooms are clean, comfortable, and competitively priced compared to other accommodation options in the immediate area. The hostel carries a cosy atmosphere that suits budget-conscious travellers who prioritise location and practicality over luxury. That said, a small number of reviews flag inconsistencies in service quality, including reports of unpreparedness at check-in and an unpleasant encounter with night reception staff, so experiences can vary depending on timing and staffing. For practical purposes, travellers planning to use the Koh Larn ferry should confirm check-in times in advance to avoid any delays on early departure mornings. Given the hostel's position on Walking Street, noise levels at night are likely to be significant, making it better suited to night owls than light sleepers. Booking ahead is advisable during peak tourist season, typically November through February, when Pattaya sees its highest visitor numbers.
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Visitor Reviews
The hotel itself is cozy and comfortable. The price is very reasonable and you get more than you pay for. No other hotels in this area can offer this amount of comfort and affordability.
The room is clean right in the middle of walking street. The price is decent compared to what you get at the same amount of money you pay for other hotels nearby.
Stay was nice and pleasant one.But I haven’t got my damaged kettle replaced :) Overall experience was nice,highly recommend
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: June – October (rainy, rough seas)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
24°C – 33°C(75°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January
Getting there
Minibus from Suvarnabhumi Airport (~1.5 hrs). Bus from Bangkok's Eastern Bus Terminal Ekkamai (~2 hrs). No direct train.
Getting around
- •Baht buses (songthaews on fixed routes)
- •Grab (widely available)
- •Motorbike taxis
- •Ferry to Koh Larn island