Service charges are common in smarter venues, and small tips are welcomed for good service, but there’s no rigid percentage culture as in some countries.
What to know
Round up taxi and baht-bus fares, leave small change for good service, and keep cash for the many places that prefer it.
Confirm current details locally, as prices, hours and rules change.
Frequently asked questions
Is Tipping & Money Etiquette in Thailand worth it in Pattaya?
Tipping in Thailand is appreciated but not rigidly expected — here’s the easy, low-stress guide. Round up taxi and baht-bus fares, leave small change for good service, and keep cash for the many places that prefer it.
What should I check first?
Round up taxi and baht-bus fares, leave small change for good service, and keep cash for the many places that prefer it.