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Gatsby Lounge

A stylish cocktail lounge in Pattaya offering craft drinks, live music, and an elegant atmosphere far removed from the typical bar scene.

4.9(287)
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Hours
Daily 18:00–02:00

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
Monday18:00–02:00
Tuesday18:00–02:00
Wednesday18:00–02:00
Thursday18:00–02:00
Friday18:00–02:00
Saturday18:00–02:00
Sunday18:00–02:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Gatsby Lounge stands out in Pattaya's busy nightlife landscape as a genuinely sophisticated cocktail bar that trades the city's usual high-energy chaos for something considerably more refined. Tucked along Pattayasaisong Road in Muang Pattaya, it draws visitors who are after elegance rather than excess, with a stylish interior, carefully crafted cocktails, and a relaxed but lively ambience that feels distinctly unlike the surrounding entertainment strip. The cocktail program is clearly the centrepiece here. Visitors consistently highlight the quality and creativity of the drinks, with craft classics like the Old Fashioned drawing particular praise for their execution and presentation. Small plates are also available, adding a food element that suits those settling in for the evening rather than just passing through. Live music features on selected nights, enhancing the lounge atmosphere further, and the staff are frequently noted for being friendly and attentive without being intrusive. Fridays and Saturdays are the busiest nights, so those who prefer a livelier atmosphere should aim for the weekend, while weeknights offer a quieter, more intimate experience. It is worth checking ahead before making it the centrepiece of an evening out. Smart-casual dress fits the venue's upscale tone well.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Oct 2026

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Reviews from Google

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The perfect Old Fashioned experience! I had the Old Fashioned crafted by Ian at Gatsby Lounge Pattaya, and it was simply exceptional. From the moment it arrived in the beautifully cut crystal glass, glowing softly under the bar light, I knew I was in for a treat. The balance of flavor was spot on — smooth, rich, and perfectly blended with just the right hint of sweetness and citrus. Ian’s attention to detail and presentation elevated the entire experience. It’s clear he takes pride in his craft, turning a classic cocktail into something memorable. Easily one of the best Old Fashioneds I’ve had anywhere in Thailand. A must-try if you’re in Pattaya and appreciate a well-made classic done to perfection.

Amazing cocktails at great prices with friendly, attentive staff. The atmosphere is excellent — stylish, comfortable, and complemented by live music. We tried several cocktails and were extremely happy with both the drinks and the overall experience. We’ll definitely be back the next time we’re out in Pattaya.

Fridays and Saturdays if you like it busy! Amazing ambience and incredible cocktails! Staff are super friendly! Hidden gem!

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33, 154 Pattayasaisong 13, Muang Pattaya, Amphoe Bang Lamung, Chang Wat Chon Buri 20150, Thailand

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Tips for Visiting Nightlife & Bars

Know the Closing Times

Legal closing time is 2 AM for most venues, though enforcement varies. In Bangkok's designated entertainment zones (RCA, Silom Soi 2/4, Khao San), some clubs stay open until 4 AM. Islands tend to be more relaxed about hours.

Buy Bucket Drinks Cautiously

Island bucket drinks (mixed spirits in a small bucket) are cheap and fun but notoriously strong and inconsistent. Stick to one, stay hydrated, and never leave your drink unattended at beach parties.

Arrange Your Ride Home

Use Grab (ride-hailing app) to get home safely — taxis outside nightlife areas late at night often refuse meters. Set up the app before going out, and keep your phone charged.

Gatsby Lounge: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gatsby Lounge worth visiting?

Gatsby Lounge holds a 4.9★ rating from 287 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated nightlife & bars in Pattaya.

What are the opening hours of Gatsby Lounge?

Gatsby Lounge is typically open 18:00–02:00 — 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.

When is the best time to visit Gatsby Lounge?

The best months to visit Pattaya are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: September – October (wettest months).

Where is Gatsby Lounge located?

Gatsby Lounge is at 33, 154 Pattayasaisong 13, Muang Pattaya, Amphoe Bang Lamung, Chang Wat Chon Buri 20150, Thailand, in Pattaya. Getting around Pattaya: Baht buses (songthaews on fixed routes); Grab (widely available).

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