Central Pattaya is the vibrant epicenter of Pattaya City, where locals and international travelers converge for shopping, entertainment, and beachside fun. From iconic malls like Central Festival Pattaya to stylish beachfront promenades, this bustling area offers a perfect mix of modern convenience and tropical energy.
Just a few minutes from Arden Hotel and Residence Pattaya, Central Pattaya is ideal for a full-day itinerary—whether you’re shopping, sightseeing, dining, or enjoying the sea breeze.
Central Pattaya spans the coastline along Beach Road and Second Road, offering easy access to Central Mall Pattaya, street markets, rooftop bars, art spaces, and Pattaya’s most famous nightlife spots. It’s also a convenient base for travelers wanting to explore the best things to do in Pattaya without venturing far from the city center.
Among Central Pattaya’s key attractions is Central Festival Pattaya, a massive shopping mall that combines high-end retail with ocean views.
International brands like Zara, Uniqlo, H&M, and Sephora
Boutique local shops and lifestyle brands
Gourmet Market for snacks, souvenirs, and groceries
Cinema, arcade, and kids’ play zones
Rooftop restaurants and bars with sea views
Whether you’re updating your wardrobe or escaping the afternoon heat, Central Festival Pattaya is a must-visit shopping destination.
Enjoy a walk along the beachfront path, lined with palm trees, food carts, and stunning views of Pattaya Bay. You’ll find plenty of spots to grab a coffee or coconut and people-watch.
Located on Second Road, this indoor night market is perfect for souvenir shopping, local snacks, and budget fashion finds.
Ideal for families and curious minds, this quirky museum offers interactive exhibits, illusions, and oddities just steps from Central Mall Pattaya.
Central Pattaya is home to a dynamic food scene. From fine dining to street eats, there’s something for every craving.
The Sky Gallery – Modern Thai and international cuisine with panoramic views
Food Loft at Central Festival – Trendy food court with global flavors
Local seafood stalls – Along Beach Road in the evening, don’t miss grilled prawns or som tum with fresh crab
Exploring Central Pattaya’s dining scene is one of the most satisfying things to do in Pattaya, especially after a long shopping spree.
Arden Hotel and Residence Pattaya is conveniently located near this shopping mall, offering easy access by car, taxi, or local Baht bus. The ride typically takes under 10 minutes, depending on traffic.
Ask our front desk for a local map or assistance in arranging transport to Central Festival Pattaya and other shopping hotspots.
Looking for more nearby places? Check our Things to Do in Pattaya guide.
When exploring this shopping mall, comfort and location matter. Arden Hotel and Residence Pattaya is designed for travelers who want style, convenience, and authentic local recommendations.
Minutes away from Central Pattaya’s top shopping and nightlife
Modern rooms with city views and private kitchenettes
Outdoor pool, fitness center, and on-site parking
Personalized service and curated local experiences
Book direct on our official website to unlock special offers and complimentary extras.
Best time to go: Mid-morning to early evening for shopping and sunset drinks
Payment: Most places accept credit cards, but small vendors prefer cash
What to wear: Comfortable walking shoes and lightweight clothes
If you’re visiting Pattaya for shopping, dining, and entertainment, Central Pattaya is where it all comes together. With its scenic beachfront malls, iconic dining spots, and vibrant local culture, it’s a must-visit for any traveler.
Staying at Arden Hotel and Residence Pattaya places you at the heart of the action—close enough to explore, yet quiet enough to unwind.
Reserve your stay today and enjoy the best of Pattaya’s shopping and lifestyle with Arden Hotel and Residence Pattaya.
