Syndicate UBP
Syndicate UBP is a popular bar and pub tucked away on Soi Suriyat 24 in Ubon Ratchathani, drawing a loyal local crowd and earning consistently strong praise from visitors. Sitting in a part of Thailand that sees far fewer tourists than the country's more well-trodden destinations, this spot offers a genuine slice of northeastern Thai nightlife in a city better known for its candle festival and temple culture than its bar scene. Guests can expect a social, relaxed atmosphere with mid-range pricing that keeps the evening accessible without feeling budget. The venue opens its doors at 18:00 each evening, giving visitors plenty of time to settle in before the night picks up. Whether dropping in for a casual drink or staying for a longer session, the vibe leans convivial and unpretentious. Syndicate UBP is open six evenings a week, closing at midnight, and is closed on Mondays. For those visiting Ubon Ratchathani and looking to experience local nightlife beyond the tourist trail, this is a solid option. Checking the Facebook page at facebook.com/Syndicate.ubp before visiting is worthwhile for any updates on events or special nights that may affect the usual schedule.
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Syndicate UBP: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Syndicate UBP worth visiting?
Syndicate UBP holds a 4.9★ rating from 124 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated nightlife & bars in Ubon Ratchathani.
What are the opening hours of Syndicate UBP?
Syndicate UBP is typically open 18:00-00:00 — 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 Syndicate UBP?
Syndicate UBP is moderately priced (฿฿) relative to other nightlife & bars in Ubon Ratchathani.
When is the best time to visit Syndicate UBP?
The best months to visit Ubon Ratchathani are November – February (plus July for the Candle Festival), with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in Candle Festival (July, Khao Phansa) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: April (peak heat).
Where is Syndicate UBP located?
Syndicate UBP is at 6 Soi Suriyat 24, Amphoe Mueang Ubon Ratchathani, Chang Wat Ubon Ratchathani 34000, Thailand, in Ubon Ratchathani. Getting around Ubon Ratchathani: Grab and songthaews in the city; Hired car or driver for the Mekong loop (Khong Chiam, ~75 km east).
Location Info
6 Soi Suriyat 24, Amphoe Mueang Ubon Ratchathani, Chang Wat Ubon Ratchathani 34000, Thailand+66 85 658 1022www.facebook.com/Syndicate.ubpVisitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February (plus July for the Candle Festival)
Avoid: April (peak heat)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
22°C – 35°C(72°F – 95°F)
Crowds
Peak: Candle Festival (July, Khao Phansa)
Getting there
Direct flights from Bangkok take about 1 hour; the overnight sleeper train from Krung Thep Aphiwat arrives in 8–10 hours and ends here — Ubon is the eastern railhead. Buses from Mo Chit take 8–9 hours.
Getting around
- •Grab and songthaews in the city
- •Hired car or driver for the Mekong loop (Khong Chiam, ~75 km east)
- •Bicycles along the Mun riverfront
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Tips for Visiting Nightlife & Bars
Carry Your Passport or a Copy
Clubs and some bars check IDs strictly, especially in Bangkok's Thonglor, RCA, and Sukhumvit areas. A photo of your passport info page on your phone usually works, but carrying a laminated photocopy is safer.
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.
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February (plus July for the Candle Festival)
Avoid: April (peak heat)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
22°C – 35°C(72°F – 95°F)
Crowds
Peak: Candle Festival (July, Khao Phansa)
Getting there
Direct flights from Bangkok take about 1 hour; the overnight sleeper train from Krung Thep Aphiwat arrives in 8–10 hours and ends here — Ubon is the eastern railhead. Buses from Mo Chit take 8–9 hours.
Getting around
- •Grab and songthaews in the city
- •Hired car or driver for the Mekong loop (Khong Chiam, ~75 km east)
- •Bicycles along the Mun riverfront