Top 5 Hotels Near SEA Games 2025 Venues in Chonburi: Stay Close to the Action

The Sailing Headquarters

This is the ultimate place to stay for the SEA Games. As the likely host venue for Sailing events, Ocean Marina Resort puts you right on the pier. You can watch the races from your balcony or the hotel's expansive lawn. It features a marina-front atmosphere that is quieter and more exclusive than downtown Pattaya. The rooms are nautical-themed, spacious, and perfect for families or sports teams.

Opening Time: 24-hour reception.

Location: 274/1-9 Sukhumvit Road, Na Jomtien (Ocean Marina Yacht Club).

How to get there:

Taxi: Tell the driver, "Ocean Marina Yacht Club, Na Jomtien". It is a famous landmark about 15 minutes south of Pattaya City.

The Athlete & Event Hub

Ambassador City is legendary for its size and location. It is one of the largest hotel complexes in Asia and often serves as an athlete village or official venue for indoor sports (like Snooker/Billiards) and water sports. Located on a private stretch of Na Jomtien beach, it offers incredible value and convenience. With multiple wings (Ocean, Marina, Garden), there is a room type for every budget.

Opening Time: 24-hour reception.

Location: 21/10 Sukhumvit Road, Na Jomtien.

How to get there:

Taxi/Songthaew: It is located directly on Sukhumvit Road. The white Songthaews (Baht Buses) from Sattahip or Pattaya pass right in front.

The Luxury Escape Near the Games

If you want to be close to the Sailing and Triathlon venues but prefer 5-star luxury, Mövenpick is the best choice. Located just next to Ocean Marina, it offers direct beach access and stunning sea views from every room. The lagoon pool is massive, and the service is impeccable. It’s the perfect retreat to relax in style after a hot day watching the competitions.

Opening Time: 24-hour reception.

Location: 156 Moo 2, Sukhumvit Road, Na Jomtien.

How to get there:

Taxi: Just a 2-minute drive south of Ocean Marina. It is easily visible from the main Sukhumvit highway.

The High-Rise Heart of Jomtien

For events happening on Jomtien Beach (like Jet Skiing or Beach Volleyball), D Varee is unbeatable. This towering hotel dominates the skyline and offers panoramic views of the entire competition area. It’s located in the quieter southern part of Jomtien Beach Road, meaning you are close to the action but away from the chaos of Pattaya City. The rooftop bar, D.I.B., is a great spot to see the games from above.

Opening Time: 24-hour reception.

Location: 457 Moo 12, Jomtien Beach Road, Soi 13-14.

How to get there:

Taxi/Songthaew: Take a Baht Bus along Jomtien Beach Road all the way to Soi 14. You can't miss the tall building.

The Modern & Stylish Hideaway

Ana Anan is a trendy, modern resort located in Na Jomtien. It offers a "tropical paradise" vibe with villas and pool access rooms. It is situated very close to the Ambassador City and Ocean Marina venues but feels like a private sanctuary. The design is Instagram-worthy, and the beachfront bar "Over the Moon" is perfect for sunset cocktails after the games.

Opening Time: 24-hour reception.

Location: 288 Moo 2, Soi Na Jomtien 20.

How to get there:

Taxi: Enter via Soi Na Jomtien 20 (near the Ocean Marina). It is tucked away near the beach.