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Tulip House

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A long-running Jomtien restaurant and guest house

Tulip House combines a restaurant with guest rooms near Jomtien Beach. Pattaya Mail records the business under Dutch operator Mathieu Corporaal and his Thai wife, while a 2026 Dutch-language profile repeats the 1989 starting point. Tripadvisor lists Dutch, international, European and Thai cuisines with breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch. For this property, that combination makes the page a practical food-and-stay record: the cuisine and meal types are documented, while today’s menu, room inventory and prices still need a direct check.

Address, rooms and evidence boundaries

The current place search gives 344/81 Jomtien Soi 9 and the phone +66 38 231 134. Older address records use a different number format and postal code, so confirm the entrance and postal details when booking. The sources agree that Tulip House is both restaurant and guest house, but they do not establish current room inventory, nightly rates or a full front-desk schedule.

The owner history is unusually well documented: Pattaya Mail describes the family business, its early two-table scale and later development, while the Dutch-language sources place it in the Jomtien Beach restaurant community. Tripadvisor’s listing and review sample provide the current cuisine and meal-type context, but reviews are visitor opinions rather than proof of today’s service quality. Read the current menu and confirm any room or table booking directly.

Planning a visit

A Thai-language Lemon8 visitor post dated 21 September 2025 highlights bami as a Dutch-style dish and shows outdoor seating beside Jomtien Beach. That is useful menu-and-setting context, but it is a visitor post rather than a current operator menu, timetable or room-rate card. Call before a late meal or same-day stay and confirm which entrance, seating, reservations and rooms are available on the date you need.

A 2018 Dutch Association event notice gives the same 344/81 Soi Jomtien 9 address for a Dutch evening with live music. It confirms the address in a dated event context, but it is not evidence of a recurring event, current entertainment schedule or present-day room offer.

What the current restaurant listing does and does not establish

The current Tripadvisor record lists Dutch, international, European and Thai cuisine, with breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch meal types. It also lists free Wi-Fi and outdoor seating, while leaving the hours field empty. That gives the page three useful planning facts without turning a review listing into an operator timetable or a current menu.

The restaurant and guest-house records use the same Jomtien address and phone, but the hours evidence is incomplete. A visitor can therefore confirm the identity and food categories before travelling while still needing a direct call for today’s opening window, room availability, prices, reservations and the entrance in use.

Recorded listing details

These earlier details may describe a former operation or location. Source links are retained for context and may be out of date.

Listing details

Area
jomtien
Updated
August 2026
Updated 6 cited sources
Sources checked · 6

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

  1. Tripadvisor restaurant listing, cuisine, meal types and guest-house identity · accessed
  2. Pattaya Mail, founding operator and family business history · accessed
  3. Thailandblog Dutch-language 2026 operator profile · accessed
  4. Google Maps place search · accessed
  5. Thai Lemon8 visitor post, bami dish and Jomtien beachfront setting · accessed
  6. Thailandblog event notice, historical Dutch Association evening at the address · accessed

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