Overview
Set in the Soi Buakhao area, Holiday Inn Express Pattaya Central by IHG is a mid-range hotel. It rates consistently well with guests — 4.5/5 from 1,629 Google reviews.
Location
The address is 293, 16 Soi Buakhao. Soi Buakhao runs inland parallel to Second Road and is one of the busiest budget areas in the city, lined with open-air bars, guesthouses and street food. Buakhao Market and the Soi Diana junction are both within walking distance.
Getting There
Most visitors arrive via Suvarnabhumi Airport, around 90 minutes away by taxi. Airport coaches run through the day and are the cheaper option. U-Tapao, south of the city, is closer at roughly 45 minutes.
Guest-Friendly Policy
We have no confirmed guest policy on file for Holiday Inn Express Pattaya Central by IHG. Guest-friendly arrangements are common in Pattaya, though some properties do charge a joiner fee — worth clarifying with reception or at the time of booking.
Booking & Rates
Expect peak pricing between November and February. The low season from June to September brings the best rates alongside heavier afternoon rain. Mid-range rates in Pattaya swing widely with the calendar, so booking dates either side of a public holiday can make a substantial difference.