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MALO Café & Bar

A cozy café-bar at The Perihotel on Phet Kasem Road, serving everything from morning coffee to evening cocktails.

4.9(304)$$$$
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Hours
Daily 06:30–23:00
Price
$$$$
Mid-range

Carry Your Passport or a Copy

Clubs and some bars check IDs strictly, the big clubs most of all. A photo of your passport info page on your phone usually works, but carrying a laminated photocopy is safer.

Details

Full opening hours
Monday06:30–23:00
Tuesday06:30–23:00
Wednesday06:30–23:00
Thursday06:30–23:00
Friday06:30–23:00
Saturday06:30–23:00
Sunday06:30–23:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Tucked inside The Perihotel on Phet Kasem Road in central Hua Hin, MALO Café & Bar earns its reputation as a genuine all-day destination. The space strikes a balance between casual café warmth and proper bar service — cozy enough for solo laptop sessions (with power outlets available) and social enough for a relaxed evening of cocktails with friends. Standout staff members are frequently name-checked in visitor feedback, reflecting a team known for being attentive, welcoming, and genuinely fun to interact with.

The menu spans the full day, with coffee drinks like matcha lattes drawing praise for their balance and craft, while the bar side delivers fresh, well-made cocktails come evening. Pastries — including a notably flaky almond croissant — round out the daytime offerings. A complimentary in-house photographer has been highlighted by guests as a memorable and unexpected touch, particularly useful for those wanting photos during an evening visit.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Aug 2026

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Reviews from Google

During the Christmas season, I had a chance to visit a café in Hua Hin called Malo. It’s a small and cozy place with a warm atmosphere. The drinks were delicious, well-balanced, and clearly made with care. The male barista was very polite and friendly, and he gave great drink recommendations. I asked for a Christmas-themed latte art, and he kindly made one for me—it was absolutely lovely. This thoughtful service made a great first impression and truly made me want to come back again. If you’re visiting Hua Hin, I highly recommend this café. 📍Located opposite Bluport ka. ☕✨

The experience at Malo Café and Bar was amazing. The whole team is very welcoming. The barista, Song, was fantastic and super funny. The bartender, Mark, was very kind and attentive. Great food and great drinks. I highly recommend this place for anyone visiting Hua Hin.

A cozy café with a calm, welcoming vibe. The almond croissant is flaky, buttery, and perfectly nutty, while the green tea is smooth, creamy, and nicely balanced. A lovely spot for a quiet, nice staffs with the explanation of coffee

A sample of visitor reviews from Google. Read all 304 reviews on Google.

25 5 Phet Kasem Rd, Tambon Hua Hin, Amphoe Hua Hin, Chang Wat Prachuap Khiri Khan 77110, Thailand

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MALO Café & Bar: Frequently Asked Questions

Is MALO Café & Bar worth visiting?

MALO Café & Bar holds a 4.9★ rating from 304 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated nightlife & bars in Hua Hin.

What are the opening hours of MALO Café & Bar?

MALO Café & Bar is typically open 06:30–23:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.

How expensive is MALO Café & Bar?

MALO Café & Bar is moderately priced (฿฿) relative to other nightlife & bars in Hua Hin.

When is the best time to visit MALO Café & Bar?

The best months to visit Hua Hin are November – August, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in Weekends year-round (Bangkok day-trippers) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: October (wettest month).

Where is MALO Café & Bar located?

MALO Café & Bar is at 25 5 Phet Kasem Rd, Tambon Hua Hin, Amphoe Hua Hin, Chang Wat Prachuap Khiri Khan 77110, Thailand, in Hua Hin. Getting around Hua Hin: Songthaews (green, along Phetkasem Road to Khao Takiab); Motorbike taxis.

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