Hua Hin Guide

Close to Bangkok, a popular and easy destination for families and retirees.

Overview of Hua Hin

Hua Hin is a seaside resort town in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, Thailand. It is located on the Gulf of Thailand, some 200 km south of Bangkok. Hua Hin has been a favourite holiday destination of the Thai royal family since the 1920s. The town has a population of about 90,000 people and it is estimated that 400,000 to 500,000 international tourists visit Hua Hin each year.

Hua Hin and its surrounding areas are also popular for windsurfing, kiteboarding, and other water sports. The town has several golf courses and is also known for its spas and massage parlours. There are many luxury hotels and resorts in Hua Hin, as well as more affordable accommodations. Hua Hin is also home to a number of temples and other religious sites.

If you’re looking for a place to relax and enjoy the sun, sand, and sea, then Hua Hin is the perfect destination for you!

Hua Hin Spotlights for 2023

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We’ve researched and rounded up the best that Hua Hin has to offer. We only recommend the highest-rated and most trusted accommodation options so you can book without worry.  

The Best of the Best

8.8/10

Loligo Resort Hua Hin

Loligo Resort Hua Hin is conveniently located in the popular Khao Takiab area. The hotel offers guests a range of services and amenities designed to…
8.9/10

Jetty Huahin Hostel

The 2-star Jetty Huahin Hostel offers comfort and convenience whether you're on business or holiday in Hua Hin / Cha-am. The hotel offers a wide…
8.8/10

Ruen Kanok Thai House

Located in Khao Takiab Beach Front, Ruen Kanok Thai House is a perfect starting point from which to explore Hua Hin / Cha-am. The hotel…
9/10

Bay Window @ Sea Hotel

Bay Window @ Sea Hotel is perfectly located for both business and leisure guests in Phetchaburi. Offering a variety of facilities and services, the property…
9.2/10

Hua Hin Marriott Resort & Spa

Hua Hin Marriott Resort & Spa is conveniently located in the popular Hua Hin Beachfront area. The hotel has everything you need for a comfortable…
8.8/10

Ace of Hua Hin Resort (SHA Certified)

The 5-star Radisson Blu Resort Hua Hin offers comfort and convenience whether you're on business or holiday in Hua Hin / Cha-am. Featuring a complete…

Best Prices on Hua Hin Accommodation

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Hua Hin has plenty of things to see and do. We’ve rounded up some of the best below:

Khao Hin Lek Fai

Khao Hin Lek Fai, or Flintstone Hill, is a popular viewpoint located in the resort town of Hua Hin, Thailand. Standing at an elevation of…

Black Mountain Golf Club

Nestled in the foothills of Hua Hin, Thailand lies Black Mountain Golf Club, a 27-hole oasis of golfing excellence. This award-winning course has been voted…

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