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Centara Nova Hotel & Spa

Centara Nova Hotel & Spa is a small, dependable four-star in central Pattaya, part of Centara's Boutique Collection, that offers reliable brand standards and a spa a short ride from the beach.

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For reliable brand standards at a fair central price, Centara Nova Hotel & Spa is a solid, low-drama choice — a compact four-star in central Pattaya, part of Centara’s Boutique Collection, with a spa and a pool bar a short ride from the beach.

The setting

Centara Nova is a city-centre hotel rather than a beachfront one, sitting near Pattaya Klang (Central Pattaya Road), close to the malls and about five minutes from Beach Road. To bridge that gap, the hotel runs a free daily shuttle to the beach and Third Road — and a Grab or baht-bus is quick and cheap besides.

Rooms and facilities

For a smaller hotel it feels generous. Rooms and suites are roomy (29–69 sqm), most with balconies, and there’s an outdoor pool with a swim-up pool bar, a jacuzzi and a children’s pool. A Spa Cenvaree and a fitness centre round out the on-site facilities. The knocks are minor: the pool closes relatively early, and in-room tech and Wi-Fi can feel dated or patchy.

Value and verdict

Official rates start around 1,950 THB, but online deals often dip into the 1,000–1,600 THB range — good value for a Centara-branded hotel with a spa and roomy rooms. Guest feedback is generally positive, with the rooms, pool bar and spa drawing praise; the main trade-off is simply that you’re not on the sand and will use the shuttle or a short ride to get there. For travellers who want a known-brand, comfortable, well-priced central base, it’s a dependable pick.

Recorded facts, FAQs & qualifications

Full overview

Centara Nova Hotel & Spa is a small, dependable four-star in central Pattaya, part of Centara's Boutique Collection, that offers reliable brand standards and a spa a short ride from the beach. It's a compact property — around 79 rooms and suites, generously sized at 29–69 sqm and mostly with balconies — arranged around an outdoor pool with a swim-up pool bar, a jacuzzi and a children's pool, with a Spa Cenvaree, a fitness centre and a restaurant on site. The location is city-centre rather than beachfront: you're near Pattaya Klang (Central Pattaya Road), a short distance from the malls and a five-minute ride from Beach Road, and the hotel runs a free daily shuttle to the beach and Third Road, which softens the walk. Because it's a smaller Centara it trades polish-for-price well — official rates start around 1,950 THB but online deals often dip lower, into the 1,000–1,600 THB range depending on season, making it good value for the brand. Guest feedback is generally positive, with praise for the rooms, the pool bar and the spa. The honest caveats are modest: it's not on the beach (you'll use the shuttle or a Grab), the pool closes relatively early in the evening, in-room tech and Wi-Fi can feel dated or patchy, and front-desk service is occasionally cool. Centara Nova suits travellers who want the reassurance of a known brand, roomy rooms and a spa at a fair central-Pattaya price, and don't mind a short hop to the sand.

More at-a-glance details

Price
THB 1,271As of 2026-07-24 · google.com
Known for
Guest rooms · Breakfast

Consider it for

  • Travellers who want reliable Centara-brand standards at a fair price
  • Couples wanting roomy rooms, a pool bar and a spa in a central location
  • Visitors happy to use a free shuttle or short ride to reach the beach

More planning notes

  • The hotel is about one kilometre from Pattaya Beach
  • Displayed room prices are date- and membership-specific
  • Check-in is at 15:00

The details

Prices

Official flexible room price displayed for 6-7 August 2026 THB 1,271

As of 2026-07-24 (google.com)

Official member room price displayed for 6-7 August 2026 THB 1,017

As of 2026-07-24 (google.com)

Third-party room price displayed for 6-7 August 2026 THB 742

As of 2026-07-24 (google.com)

Contact

Phone

+66 38 725 999

On site

Facilities

  • Four-star hotel
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Accessible facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Room service

Listing details

Area
central-pattaya
From
From ~1,000 THB/night
Class
4-star
Updated
July 2026

Recorded guest rating

4.5 on Google · 1,531 reviews · checked Jul 2026

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Record highlights

  • Dependable Centara Boutique Collection standards with a Spa Cenvaree on site
  • Roomy rooms and suites (29–69 sqm), mostly with balconies
  • Outdoor pool with a swim-up pool bar, jacuzzi and children's pool
  • Good value for the brand, with a free daily shuttle to the beach and Third Road

Check before relying

  • Not beachfront — you'll use the shuttle or a Grab to reach the sand
  • Pool closes relatively early in the evening
  • In-room tech and Wi-Fi can feel dated or patchy; occasional cool front-desk service

Frequently asked questions

Where is Centara Nova Hotel & Spa?

It's on Central Pattaya Road (Pattaya Klang) in central Pattaya, near the malls and a five-minute ride from Beach Road. It's a city-centre hotel rather than a beachfront one; a free daily shuttle runs to the beach and Third Road.

How much does a room cost?

Official rates start around 1,950 THB, but online deals often dip lower — roughly 1,000–1,600 THB a night depending on season and how far ahead you book. That's good value for a Centara-brand hotel. Compare live rates for your dates.

Is it on the beach?

No — it's a short ride inland near Pattaya Klang. The hotel runs a free daily shuttle to the beach and Third Road, and a Grab or baht-bus is quick and cheap if you miss it.

Does it have a spa and pool?

Yes — there's a Spa Cenvaree, plus an outdoor pool with a swim-up pool bar, a jacuzzi and a children's pool, and a fitness centre. Note the pool tends to close relatively early in the evening.

Is it a good choice for families?

It can work — the rooms are roomy, there's a children's pool and the location is convenient for the malls. It's a compact boutique hotel rather than a big family resort, so manage expectations on facilities, but the space and pool bar are pluses.

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Sources checked · 4

These are the pages used to check this guide. Opening hours, prices and other details can change after the recorded access date.

  1. Centara Nova Hotel Pattaya — official Centara website · accessed
  2. Centara Nova Hotel Pattaya — Tripadvisor · accessed
  3. Centara Nova Hotel Pattaya — Agoda · accessed
  4. Google rating · accessed

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