The Sanctuary Phratamnak Hotel Pattaya

Overlooking the Gulf of Thailand, this chic hotel is a 2-minute walk from Phratamnak Beach and 21 km from Bang Lamung train station. The warmly decorated rooms feature free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs, plus minibars and Nespresso machines. All have furnished balconies or terraces; some offer gulf views. Suites provide living areas. Room service is available.An area shuttle is complimentary. A rooftop includes a pool, a hot tub, an informal Italian restaurant and a bar. There's a fashionable pastry shop/cafe, and an upscale restaurant that has views of a shark tank. Other amenities include a fitness center and a spa. Breakfast is available.