Amber Kitchen
Amber Kitchen serves as the main all-day dining restaurant at the Hua Hin Marriott Resort & Spa on Phet Kasem Road, drawing both hotel guests and outside visitors with a breakfast buffet that regularly earns high praise. Reviewers highlight the generous spread of Asian and international options, and the mango sticky rice with coconut milk has been called out specifically as a standout dish. The kitchen also takes dietary requirements seriously, with staff known to consult chefs directly for guests managing gluten or soy allergies.
The atmosphere is relaxed and resort-comfortable, with attentive service that suits everything from a quiet family breakfast to a birthday celebration dinner. Operating hours run from 6:30 AM to 11:00 PM every day of the week, making it a flexible option across all meal periods. Some returning visitors have noted a dip in food quality and variety compared to earlier years, so expectations are worth setting accordingly, though recent reviews remain largely positive.
For practical planning, the breakfast buffet is the most talked-about service, so arriving before 9:00 AM helps secure a good table during busy tourist periods. Non-hotel guests are welcome but should consider contacting the resort in advance during peak Hua Hin seasons, particularly around Thai public holidays and long weekends when the resort fills quickly. Casual resort attire works well for breakfast and lunch, with slightly smarter dress appropriate for evening dining.
Taste more of Hua Hin
Street-food tours, market visits, and Thai cooking classes near Amber Kitchen — a guided way to eat like a local.
We may earn a commission from bookings made through these links — at no extra cost to you. Learn more.
Experience hints
Pair your visit. After Amber Kitchen, round out your day in Hua Hin with contrasting stops nearby.
Reviews from Google
I've stayed in many Marriotts in Thailand - from Chiang Rai to Phuket. I rate this breakfast buffet the best in the business, aside from Queens Park Marriott in BKK. The buffet spread is huge, with a wide variety of Thai and international options alongside fresh fruits, pastries, eggs made to order, juices, and great coffee selections. Many guests rave about the quality and variety, and it’s clear why — there’s something for every taste, from Western classics to flavorful Thai favorites.
Great place! The service and food were amazing! They were very good with allergies, gluten and soy. The staff checked with the chief many times to be extra safe - we could eat and sleep in peace knowing there were no mistakes. Thank you for a wonderful dinner. We will go back again soon.
Few years ago, the restaurant did a better job on quality of food and its variety. The hotel should not reduce cost by lower its own quality standard.
A sample of visitor reviews from Google. Read all 344 reviews on Google.
Also Popular in Hua Hin

Hua Hin Night Market
Grilled seafood, roti and souvenir stalls on a closed street, best hit after 7pm when everything's up.

Cicada Market
A weekend-only night market where the crafts are actually made by the people selling them.

Wat Huay Mongkol
A 12-metre monk in park-like grounds, best seen in the morning before the sun turns it into a silhouette.

Rajabhakti Park
Seven giant bronze kings on a vast concrete parade ground, free to enter, with almost no shade.
Amber Kitchen: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Amber Kitchen worth visiting?
Amber Kitchen holds a 4.6★ rating from 344 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated restaurants & food in Hua Hin.
What are the opening hours of Amber Kitchen?
Amber Kitchen 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.
When is the best time to visit Amber Kitchen?
The best months to visit Hua Hin are March – 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: September – November (rainy season).
Where is Amber Kitchen located?
Amber Kitchen is at Marriott Resort & Spa, 107/1 Phet Kasem Rd, Tambon Hua Hin, Amphoe Hua Hin, Chang Wat Prachuap Khiri Khan 77110, Thailand, in Hua Hin. Getting around Hua Hin: Songthaews (blue, along main roads); Motorbike taxis.
Location Info
Marriott Resort & Spa, 107/1 Phet Kasem Rd, Tambon Hua Hin, Amphoe Hua Hin, Chang Wat Prachuap Khiri Khan 77110, Thailand+66 32 904 666www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/hhqmr-hua-hin-marriott-resort-and-spa/dining/?scid=feed67b0-9a2f-4de1-8df6-114544116108Visitor Information
Best time to visit
March – August
Avoid: September – November (rainy season)
Rainy season
September – November
Avg. temperature
23°C – 33°C(73°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: Weekends year-round (Bangkok day-trippers)
Getting there
Minivan from Bangkok's Victory Monument (~3.5 hrs). Train from Hua Lamphong station (~4 hrs, scenic). I'd go with a private car.
Getting around
- •Songthaews (blue, along main roads)
- •Motorbike taxis
- •Bicycle rental
- •Grab available
Where to stay near Amber Kitchen
Find hotels in Hua Hin on the booking sites travellers trust most.
- Compare prices across sites
- Filter for free cancellation
- Secure checkout on the partner site
Compare rates on Booking.com
Largest selection
Compare rates on Expedia
Bundle & save
Compare rates on Hotels.com
Member prices
We may earn a commission from bookings made through these links — at no extra cost to you. Learn more.
Tips for Visiting Restaurants & Food
Learn the Spice Scale
Say 'mai pet' for no spice, 'pet nit noi' for a little spice, or 'pet mak' if you want it Thai-hot. Most cooks will default to a toned-down version for foreigners unless you specify otherwise.
Follow the Crowds
The busiest street stalls are almost always the best — high turnover means fresh ingredients and a recipe that locals vouch for. An empty restaurant at dinner time is a red flag.
Ice Is Safe
Factory-made tube or cylinder ice (used in virtually all restaurants and stalls) is made from purified water and is safe to consume. You don't need to skip the iced Thai tea.
Nearby Places

Big Fish & Bar
Seafood-focused resort restaurant at Hua Hin Marriott, open nightly for dinner with ocean views.

Bayan Seaside Terrace
A seaside terrace restaurant on Hua Hin's Phet Kasem Road with a relaxed coastal atmosphere.

Rocks Restaurant
Beachfront hotel restaurant in Hua Hin serving international cuisine with standout seafood and attentive service.

On The Rocks Bar
A clifftop cocktail bar at Cape Nidhra Hotel in Hua Hin, with open-air seating, ocean views, and a well-curated drinks menu.
Similar Restaurants & Food Across Thailand

Kodtalay The Riverfront Seafood Buffet
Open-air seafood buffet on the Chao Phraya from 599 baht, and the river seats are worth asking for.

Central Pattaya
A big air-conditioned mall on Beach Road where the food court does the heavy lifting.

The Village Farm To Café
Looks like nothing from the highway, then opens up into green fields, high ceilings and properly fresh food.

Kodtalay Seafood Buffet Sukhumvit
Live river prawns from the tank, grilled at your table, and no clock ticking on how long you stay.
Where to stay near Amber Kitchen
Find hotels in Hua Hin on the booking sites travellers trust most.
- Compare prices across sites
- Filter for free cancellation
- Secure checkout on the partner site
Compare rates on Booking.com
Largest selection
Compare rates on Expedia
Bundle & save
Compare rates on Hotels.com
Member prices
We may earn a commission from bookings made through these links — at no extra cost to you. Learn more.
Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
March – August
Avoid: September – November (rainy season)
Rainy season
September – November
Avg. temperature
23°C – 33°C(73°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: Weekends year-round (Bangkok day-trippers)
Getting there
Minivan from Bangkok's Victory Monument (~3.5 hrs). Train from Hua Lamphong station (~4 hrs, scenic). I'd go with a private car.
Getting around
- •Songthaews (blue, along main roads)
- •Motorbike taxis
- •Bicycle rental
- •Grab available

