The hype
Travelers love the location and the rooftop vibe but consistently note that the rooms feel 'aged' and the breakfast is basic for a claimed 5-star resort.
Centara Grand Phratamnak Pattaya
$50-95 / 每晚
如果以下情況適用，請預訂 You want a budget-friendly '5-star' experience with a rooftop pool and a shark tank in the lobby, but don't mind some rough edges.
為什麼人們喜歡它
- The lobby shark tank is a legitimate showstopper for kids and Instagram
- Rooftop infinity pool offers stunning sunset views over Koh Larn
- Located in the quiet, upscale Phratamnak Hill neighborhood, just a 2-minute walk to the beach
快速概覽： This hotel is now 'The Sanctuary Resort Pattaya' — the Centara branding is gone, and while the shark tank remains, the maintenance standards have slipped from its glory days.
由 @TanyaFreedland2497853 評論: I felt like I was living in a jungle movie here! The Lost World theme is incredible—rope bridges, waterfalls, and a massive water park right on the beach. I spent half my trip in the lazy river. It’s easily the most fun spot in Pattaya for families.
住過這裡的客人說
Reality check
You will likely see 'Centara' logos still stamped on coat hangers and old signage, a constant reminder of the hotel's former identity.
- You are a family with kids who will be mesmerized by the lobby aquarium
- You want a quiet sleep location away from the Walking Street chaos
- You love a rooftop pool sunset with a cocktail in hand
清潔與維護
7.5
- Housekeeping: Daily service is reliable, though recent reviews mention missed spots like dusty corners or stained towels.
- Bathroom hygiene: Generally clean marble finishes, but watch for 'unpleasant drain odors' which have been a legacy issue here.
- Maintenance: Showing age. Reports of peeling paint, wet ceilings on top floors, and worn furniture are becoming common.
- Linens & towels: Hit or miss. Some guests report crisp white sheets; others found stains on towels upon arrival.
- Odors & scents: Lobby smells fresh (aquatic theme), but some rooms have a lingering musty or drain smell.
睡眠品質評分™
7中等
0-4吵雜
4-7.5中等
7.5-10安靜
- Thin connecting doors between rooms
- Daytime construction/renovation noise (check current status)
- Pool deck chair scraping if you are on the top floor
預訂前須知
須知事項
- The hotel requires a 1,000 THB cash deposit at check-in — have cash ready.
- Breakfast costs ~250-350 THB per person if not included in your rate.
- The walk to Dongtan Beach is lovely and shaded, taking about 3 minutes.
打包清單
- Cash for the deposit
- Earplugs (just in case of connecting neighbors)
- Swim goggles for the rooftop pool
房間精靈
最佳選擇
- Deluxe Ocean View (High Floor) for the best sunsets
- Corner Suites for extra space and fewer shared walls
應避免的房間
- Rooms with connecting doors if you aren't booking both (ask specifically to avoid)
- Top floor rooms directly under the pool deck (potential for leak/noise issues)
房間請求精靈 – 複製並貼上
“I am booking this stay for a quiet getaway. Please ensure I am assigned a room WITHOUT a connecting door to a neighbor. I would also prefer a high floor, but not the very top floor to avoid pool deck noise.”
常見問題與隱藏小貼士
預訂前您真正想知道的一切。
Is this still a Centara hotel?
No. It has been rebranded as 'The Sanctuary Resort Pattaya, BW Signature Collection'. Management and standards have changed.
Is the shark tank still there?
Yes! The lobby and 'Oceana' restaurant still feature the signature aquarium with blacktip reef sharks.
How far is Walking Street?
It's about a 10-15 minute taxi or motorbike ride. You are not in the middle of the party zone here.
Is breakfast included?
Depends on your booking. If paying on-site, expect to pay around 300 THB. Reviews say it's 'okay' but not spectacular.
Is there a deposit?
Yes, a mandatory 1,000 THB cash deposit is collected at check-in and returned at check-out.
Is it pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed.
內幕秘訣
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The rooftop bar often has Happy Hour specials at sunset that aren't well-advertised downstairs.
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Walk down Soi 5 to the beach and turn right to find a quieter stretch of sand than the main Dongtan area.
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Grab/Bolt taxis are much cheaper than the hotel's private transfer service for getting to Central Festival.
出發前需要知道的 5 件事
💡The elevators are glass and offer a view of the 'aquatic' themed atrium as you rise.
💡You might find old Centara-branded items (hangers, stationery) still in the room.
💡The 'Family Suites' have bunk beds that are actually quite cool for kids.
💡The gym is small but has a nice view of the pool area.
💡The 'wet ceiling' issue in top-floor rooms has been a recurring complaint in recent months.
本地指南
地圖
查看Centara Grand Phratamnak Pattaya的位置及周邊資訊。