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Palm Beach Bar Pattaya

A stylish yet relaxed bar on Soi Buakhao, standing out from the crowd with distinctive music and creative cocktails.

4.9(173)
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Hours
Daily 18:00–04:00

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
Monday18:00–04:00
Tuesday18:00–04:00
Wednesday18:00–04:00
Thursday18:00–04:00
Friday18:00–04:00
Saturday18:00–04:00
Sunday18:00–04:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Tucked along Soi Buakhao in central Pattaya, this bar has built a loyal following by offering something genuinely different from the surrounding venues. Visitors consistently highlight the carefully curated music selection as a standout feature, describing the vibe as better suited to a proper night out than the typical bars in the area. The cocktails draw particular praise for being creative and well-balanced, and the overall atmosphere strikes a balance between stylish and unpretentious.

What makes Palm Beach Bar worth seeking out is the personal touch from the owners and staff. Multiple visitors note that the family-run hospitality creates a warm, welcoming environment where returning guests are greeted like regulars. The crowd tends to be sociable and the setting lends itself to both relaxed early-evening drinks and livelier late-night sessions, depending on when you arrive.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Aug 2026

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Reviews from Google

This place is fantastic. Really different from all the bars around the area because they play different kind of music and the vibes are better for partying. A real oasis, gem among the rough. Not constantly bothered by the girls either to buy them drinks but that is maybe because I was there with my gf. Might have been a different case if I came alone or with some friends. Still, staff was friendly overall. The drinks are reasonably priced. The music was great - afro house, tech-house. They have 2 pool tables also and we were told that the party gets even better after midnight. Too bad we got tired before that. This is now one of my fav bars in TreeTown/Soi Buakhao area.

This place is a real gem. The atmosphere is stylish but relaxed, the music is perfectly chosen, and the staff is incredibly friendly and professional. The cocktails are outstanding – creative, well balanced, and beautifully presented. You can really tell that the bartenders know their craft. What I loved most is the vibe: perfect for a chilled evening with friends, a date night, or just enjoying a high-quality drink after a long day. Prices are very fair for the quality you get. Highly recommended – I will definitely come back!

Ive had a great time in this bar!! The music is nice and the staff is very nice and welcoming. I recommend 👌

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Soi Buakhao, 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.

Palm Beach Bar Pattaya: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Palm Beach Bar Pattaya worth visiting?

Palm Beach Bar Pattaya holds a 4.9★ rating from 173 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated nightlife & bars in Pattaya.

What are the opening hours of Palm Beach Bar Pattaya?

Palm Beach Bar Pattaya is typically open 18:00–04:00 — 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 Palm Beach Bar Pattaya?

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 Palm Beach Bar Pattaya located?

Palm Beach Bar Pattaya is at Soi Buakhao, 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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