Can I enjoy smoking on the balcony of my room, and is there a fee for bringing a guest with me?
15 July 2024
Smoking is allowed on the balcony of the room. If you're staying alone, there is no charge for bringing a friendly guest.
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ARECA LODGE, Pattaya – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
198/21,198/23 Moo.9, Soi Diana Inn, Pattaya Sai 2,
Pattaya,
Thailand,
20260,
Chonburi
- Close to the beach
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8.5
8.8
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Loved by Areca Lodge guests
"The hotel has two pools plus a small but adequate gym."
"The new wing is better than the old one."
"I originally booked 16 nights but then rebooked a further 6 as i dont think anything else can match the location price and fantastic buffet breakfast."
Accommodations
Areca Lodge offers a selection of 216 rooms and suites across three towers: Areca, Corona, and Evergreen. Units range in size from 32 to 120 square meters, catering to diverse guest needs. Room options include Standard Plus, Luxury Rooms, and the expansive Patio Suite, providing various sleeping arrangements such as king-sized and triple bed options.
Location
Areca Lodge is conveniently located in Pattaya City, providing easy access to a variety of external activities. Guests can explore nearby shopping plazas, bars, and dining options within walking distance. The hotel's tropical garden enhances the urban experience, adding a touch of nature to its central location.
Dining
Dining at Areca Lodge includes
Wellness Facilities
Areca Lodge features two large outdoor swimming pools, both equipped with built-in Jacuzzis for relaxation. Additionally, guests can enjoy therapeutic treatments at the on-site spa and massage services. The fitness room is available for those looking to maintain their workout routine while traveling.
Meeting and Event Spaces
For business needs, Areca Lodge has two meeting venues:
Highlights
Location: Situated in the heart of Pattaya City
Accommodations: 216 stylish rooms and suites
Dining: Bai-Mai Kitchen serving Thai and Western dishes
Wellness: 2 big outdoor swimming pools
Events: Fortune Room and Prosperity Hall for meetings
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Sanctuary of Truth for stunning wooden architecture.
- Try the spicy Som Tum salad at a local street vendor.
- Explore the vibrant Pattaya Floating Market for unique souvenirs.
- Witness the dazzling Tiffany's Show for unforgettable cabaret.
- Stroll through Nong Nooch Tropical Garden for breathtaking landscapes.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Super Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
Standard King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Luxury Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
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See what's available for your travel dates
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Massage
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Areca Lodge presents an eclectic array of dining experiences, where guests can savor local and international flavors in inviting settings. With culinary options ranging from traditional Thai fare to succulent steaks, each restaurant creates a delightful atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
Areca Lodge Location
198/21,198/23 Moo.9, Soi Diana Inn, Pattaya Sai 2,
Pattaya,
Thailand,
20260,
Chonburi
Map view
198/21,198/23 Moo.9, Soi Diana Inn, Pattaya Sai 2,
Pattaya,
Thailand,
20260,
Chonburi
City landmarks
Mall
Central Festival Pattaya Beach
2500 ft
Landmark
Walking Street Pattaya
4800 ft
Landmark
Pattaya Night Walking Street
4200 ft
Shopping Area
Royal Garden Plaza
3200 ft
Museum
Art in Paradise
1.4
mi
Landmark
Local memento shopping
2200 ft
Landmark
Pattaya Hill
1.3
mi
Landmark
Boyztown
2800 ft
Gallery
Louis Tussaud's Waxworks
3000 ft
Pagoda
Wat Chai Mong Kol
2900 ft
Mall
Mike Shopping Mall
2100 ft
Museum
Teddy Bear Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Khao Phra Tamnak
1.3
mi
Shopping Area
Tukcom Pattaya
2700 ft
Landmark
Walking Street
4600 ft
Landmark
Pattaya Floating Market
1.3
mi
Harbour
Bali Hai Pier
1.3
mi
Mall
King Power Pattaya Complex
1.3
mi
Mall
Harbor Pattaya
1.2
mi
Landmark
Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden
1.5
mi
Landmark
Wat Sam Saen
1.0
mi
Landmark
Pattaya 13
2500 ft
Landmark
Drinking Street
1.0
mi
Botanical Garden
Nongnut Garden Office
2800 ft
Landmark
Chumphonket Udomsak Monument
1.3
mi
Landmark
Rubber Land
1.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
1400 ft
Shopping Area
The Avenue Shopping Mall
1500 ft
Soi Buakhao
Tree Town
700 ft
Mall
Pattaya Night Bazaar
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Marble Cafe & Restaurant
100 ft
198/21
Craft Cottage
200 ft
Pattaya 2 Rd Soi 13 Diana
Robins Nest
300 ft
Soi Diana Inn off 2nd Road
Sher'E'Punjab
300 ft
216
Patrick's Belgian Restaurant & Steakhouse
800 ft
216/51-52 Moo 10
La Taverna del Passatore
1200 ft
Soi Buakhao
Calles Grill & Bar
500 ft
216 46-47 Central Shopping Arcade
Don Pepe Pattaya
600 ft
216/44-45 Moo 10 Nhongprue (soi Diana) (central Shopping Arcade Housing)
Atlantis
1000 ft
198/31
Longhorn Steakhouse Pattaya
800 ft
216/47-48 Pattaya 2nd Rd
Explore Pattaya
Explore Pattaya
Ripley's Believe It or Not
5 minutes walking
Fascinating museum featuring unusual exhibits and interactive displays. A fun experience for all ages.
Central Festival Pattaya Beach
10 minutes walking
Largest beachfront shopping mall with numerous shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Ideal for shopping enthusiasts.
Walking Street Pattaya
18 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife hub bursting with bars, restaurants, and live entertainment. The perfect spot for evening fun.
The Avenue Shopping Mall
6 minutes walking
A modern shopping complex offering local and international brands, dining options, and a cinema.
The Marble Cafe & Restaurant
1 minute walking
Charming cafe with Thai and international dishes. Notable for its coffee and casual atmosphere.
Patrick's Belgian Restaurant & Steakhouse
3 minutes walking
Cozy spot famous for Belgian cuisine and steaks. Great for both casual and fine dining experiences.
Boyztown
10 minutes walking
Lively nightlife area offering bars, club events, and live shows. A popular spot for evening entertainment.
Pattaya Night Bazaar
7 minutes walking
Local market with stalls selling crafts, souvenirs, and food. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for evening strolls.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Areca Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
145
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Pros
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Large balcony
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Small bathroom
Poor internet
Guest reviewsbased on 510 reviews
Mario from Italy
Luxury Room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 08, 2026
9/10
great visit
convenient locationhelpful staffbreakfast variety
I found the location convenient. It offered easy access to various attractions. the staff were helpful. They always addressed my needs promptly. breakfast offered a decent variety, satisfying different tastes.
no negative aspects to report.
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Peter from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 16, 2026
9.3/10
Good Stay in a Central Location
central locationhelpful recommendationscomfortable bedlong walk
The hotel's location was excellent. It was close to many places of interest. The staff provided helpful recommendations. I found the staff's experience excellent, and my room had a comfortable bed. I will be back soon, I hope. The hotel breakfast offered a wide selection of food.
Getting to my room involved quite a walk from reception.
Service
9/10
The staff were very attentive. They were keen to provide fresh food and high-quality service. They always seemed ready to assist with a smile.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel featured two lovely swimming pools for relaxation. There was also a well-equipped, clean fitness center. The gym was small but perfectly adequate. It provided for all my exercise needs
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet offered a wide selection of food. It included both Thai and European options. I really enjoyed the dining experience. Breakfast was great and great.
Location
10/10
The hotel is situated in a prime area. It is very close to many places of interest. This made exploring the city very easy. There are lots of places to see.
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Marco from Italy
Family with children
Super Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 01, 2026
8.7/10
Excellent Stay, Spacious Rooms and Great Location
spacious roomsconvenient locationhelpful staff
I found the rooms to be spacious and well-kept. The hotel's location is convenient with many shops and restaurants nearby. The staff were friendly and helpful throughout my stay. Breakfast provided a good selection.
This caused some disruption.
Location
9/10
The hotel is situated near various shops and dining options. Many bars and clubs are within walking distance, including a 7/11 store close by. Motorbike taxis are available right at the entrance.
Facilities
8/10
There are two swimming pools available . The hotel also includes a gym equipped with exercise machines. A restaurant provides dining options on-site for convenience. It has very good food.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet features a variety of options to choose from. The spread includes both hot and cold dishes. The selection is ample. The food is very fresh.
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bruno from germany
luxury room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 26, 2025
9.0/10
oasis of charm
friendly staffimmaculate roomfresh options
the staff showed me kindness, always ready to assist. daily room cleaning kept everything immaculate. the breakfast had many choices, it presented fresh options each morning.
the gym equipment felt slightly outdated.
Service
9/10
The staff members were readily available and very responsive. Their attentiveness created a cute atmosphere. i saw housekeeping staff work diligently, and they maintained high cleanliness standards throughout the premises. turn-down service happened each evening without fail and it was a thoughtful touch, honestly.
Rooms
8/10
My room featured a king-size bed and it offered ample space for relaxation. the air conditioning worked effectively, maintaining a comfortable temperature, and that really mattered. a separate seating area, with plush chairs, provided a cozy spot to unwind. We loved that.
Facilities
9/10
The two swimming pools offered refreshing escapes from the heat. i noticed that each pool had numerous sun loungers available . the on-site restaurant presented many dining options. It was quite amazing!
Location
10/10
several dining options and bars could be found nearby. the hotel's location provided convenient access to local attractions, and i appreciated this very much. getting around was easy due to the proximity to transportation links.
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Laura from United States
Single
Deluxe King Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 07, 2025
6/10
mixed experience due to noise issues
spacious roomdrilling noiseclosed restaurant
the room was spacious.
one restaurant was closed. there was drilling during the daytime. It was very disruptive. i asked for a different room away from the noise but it wasn't possible even though rooms were available.
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Monica from United States
Single
Deluxe King Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
7/10
acceptable accommodation
tasty breakfastbreakfast buffettwo poolsnice poolshelpful staffair conditioningac systemhotel locationnoisy locationsmall gym
The breakfast buffet offered tasty options. the hotel features two nice pools. This was a definite plus. the staff was helpful with directions.
the air conditioning system struggled to keep up. the hotel location can get noisy. the gym was small, though functional.
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Questions of the users
About Areca Lodge
Is it possible to bring a female guest to my room without incurring extra fees if I am traveling alone?
22 August 2024
Yes, if you are staying alone, there is no charge for bringing in a female guest.
Do I need to pay any additional fees for bringing a guest to my room?
10 September 2024
For guests traveling solo, there are no extra fees for a friendly guest.
Are there any quarantine requirements for travelers from Bangkok visiting Pattaya now?
30 October 2024
Currently, there are no quarantine requirements for travelers from Bangkok to Pattaya.
Is a buffet breakfast available for guests during their stay?
5 November 2024
Yes, a mini buffet breakfast is provided for guests.
What are the swimming pool facilities like at Areca Lodge?
12 November 2024
As of now, the swimming pools are closed for maintenance.
What room types are available to book in the new building?
18 December 2024
The new building includes Standard Plus King size bed and Deluxe Plus King size bed rooms.
Is it possible to request a room without stairs for accessibility purposes?
23 December 2024
Yes, Standard King and Deluxe King rooms are accessible without stairs and have elevators.
Can I bring an extra adult to my room, and what would the charge be?
14 January 2025
An extra charge of THB 500 per night applies for a third adult.
Are there vegetarian options available at the dining facilities?
28 January 2025
Yes, the Bai-Mai Kitchen serves a variety of Thai and Western dishes, including vegetarian options.
What attractions are nearby for guests looking to explore Pattaya?
9 February 2025
Local attractions include Pattaya Floating Market, Nong Nooch Botanical Garden, and Pattaya Beaches, offering plenty of options to explore.Next best alternative
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