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Destination

Hua Hin

A low-key royal-coast beach town three hours from Bangkok — golf, a good night market and family resorts without another flight.

A brightly painted Hua Hin fishing boat at low tide on the beach
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Suggested stay
2 nights on a first visit
Direct flights from India
None — connect through Bangkok or Phuket
Cost on the ground
Around the Thai average
Where to stay

Choosing your area in Hua Hin

The area matters more than the hotel in Hua Hin. Prices are relative to this destination rather than rupee figures, and reflect our editorial judgement.

Town centre

Cheapest end
Suits:
Night market, walkable dining, short stays
Getting around:
Three hours from Bangkok by road or train
Worth knowing:
The beach narrows in front of the town

Khao Takiab

Middle
Suits:
Families — the widest sand and big resort pools
Getting around:
15 minutes south of town by taxi
Worth knowing:
You need transport for evenings in town

Pranburi

Priciest end
Suits:
Couples and quiet luxury
Getting around:
40 minutes south; a car is close to essential
Worth knowing:
Isolated — meals are mostly at the hotel

Cha-am

Cheapest end
Suits:
Budget beach nights and Thai weekenders
Getting around:
30 minutes north of Hua Hin
Worth knowing:
Simpler hotels and less choice of food

Plan the rest of the trip

Booking Hua Hin

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Where we would look for rooms, transport and things to do. Ordered by usefulness for an Indian traveller — never by what they pay us.

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