Chonburi City Hotels, Hotels in Chonburi City, Chonburi City Pattaya Thailand

Chonburi is the closest seaside town to Bangkok, only 80 kilometres from Bangkok. It is a hub for future investment and tourism development; it is seen by many to be the next big thing in Thailand. One of the main attractions of Chonburi is the annual water buffalo festival. The water buffalo festival consists of over 300 racing buffalos spurred on by bareback jockeys with wooden whips, while thousands of spectators cheer. The water buffalo play a large part in Thai culture and the economy, the festival is seen as a celebration of the water buffalo and a chance for the agricultural farmers to relax and enjoy themselves. The Water buffalo festival takes place in mid October each year.

The name Chonburi means “City of water” and essentially that is what Chonburi is. The main feature of Chonburi is the stunning beach, a heaven for water sports enthusiasts and sun worshippers. The hotels in Chonburi are located beside the beach meaning that all the hotels have magnificent views of the sea and white sandy beaches. Many people visit Pattaya for the nightlife, there is easy access to the bright lights of the night spots, just a short walk and you will be in the centre of the bar district.

Chonburi is located approximately 80-100 kilometres from Bangkok. Visitors to Chonburi, Pattaya tend to fly to Bangkok airport and commute by taxi or bus to Chonburi. The journey will take roughly 45 minutes by taxi and 1 hour 30 minutes by Bus.

Here are some of our recommended Pattaya Hotels:

1. Horseshoe Point Resort