Supermarket

Makro

Makro (South Pattaya) is the giant blue-and-yellow wholesale warehouse on Sukhumvit Road that restaurants, bar owners and self-catering expats treat as their bulk-buying headquarters. Part of Siam Makro — Thailand's dominant cash-and-carry chain, now under CP Axtra — it's a members' warehouse club in the Costco mould, but in practice tourists and long-stayers shop here freely; you may simply be asked for a Makro card at the till, and membership is easy and cheap to arrange. The draw is scale and price: catering-size packs of rice, cooking oil, snacks and drinks, a serious fresh section with a butchery and whole fish on ice, frozen goods, an in-store bakery, and a surprisingly good run of imported products — Australian beef, cheeses and Western groceries that expats rave about — usually cheaper per unit than Big C or Tops. Beyond food, the non-food aisles stock kitchen equipment, small appliances, cookware, cleaning supplies, office bits and more, which is why anyone kitting out a condo or a small business ends up here. It's clean, well-organised, wide-aisled and has plenty of free parking. The trade-offs are obvious: pack sizes suit families, share-houses and businesses more than a solo traveller, and it's a functional warehouse rather than a fun day out. Hours run from early morning (around 6am) to roughly 10–11pm daily — worth confirming, as closing times vary by day. It rates about 4.4 on Google across thousands of reviews.

TouristsExpats & Nomads Updated 17 Jul 2026

Your trip

Pattaya Insider record Updated 17 Jul 2026 6 cited sources

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About
What to buy
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Strengths and trade-offs

4.4 on Google · 3,950 reviews · checked Jul 2026

Daily · 06:00–23:00

Quick facts

Price: THB 82 As of 2026-07-24 · makro.pro
Known for: Bulk groceries · Fresh produce

Details

Prices

Chicken boneless breast, skin-on (1 kg; Makro PRO online listing) THB 82

As of 2026-07-24 (makro.pro)

Fresh minced pork with 10% fat (1 kg; Makro PRO online listing) THB 67.50

As of 2026-07-24 (makro.pro)

Reported minimum order for free Makro delivery; community report, not an operator-published branch term THB 1,000

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

On site

Facilities

Hypermarket
Wholesale pack sizes
Fresh-food departments
Foodservice supplies
Household goods
On-site parking
Daily early opening
Delivery service
South Sukhumvit location

About

Makro South Pattaya is the wholesale warehouse on Sukhumvit Road where Pattaya’s restaurants, bars and self-catering expats do their bulk shopping. It’s part of Siam Makro (CP Axtra), Thailand’s biggest cash-and-carry chain — a members’ club in format, but easy for visitors to use. If you’re cooking for a group, stocking a condo kitchen or hunting cheaper imported meat and cheese, this is the address.

What to buy

Bulk staples: catering packs of rice, oil, sauces, snacks, water and soft drinks
Fresh: butchery, whole and filleted fish on ice, fruit and vegetables, eggs and dairy
Imported: Australian beef, cheeses and Western groceries — a favourite for expats
Frozen & bakery: big frozen range plus an in-store bakery
Non-food: cookware, small kitchen appliances, cleaning supplies, office and DIY bits

Details

Address: 22/24 Moo 11, Sukhumvit Road, Nong Prue, South Pattaya
Hours: Daily from around 6am to roughly 10–11pm — confirm, closing times vary by day
Phone: +66 33 031 682 (call centre 1432)
Website: https://www.makro.co.th/
Parking: Large free car park
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Strengths and trade-offs

Why go: unbeatable bulk pricing, a strong fresh and imported-meat section, and a huge non-food range under one roof — clean, organised and easy to park at.

Know before you go: pack sizes are built for families, share-houses and businesses, not solo travellers, and it’s a functional warehouse rather than a day out. For a handful of single items, a normal supermarket is easier.

Coordinates sourced from Google Maps.

Before you go

The honest take

Practical context to consider before you choose.

Makro PRO online prices may not reflect South Pattaya branch stock or shelf pricing
Bulk pack sizes may not suit small purchases
The Sukhumvit location is not in the beach-side tourist core
The Google result showed a 23:00 close while some older sources listed 22:00

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.

Makro — South Pattaya branch (official contact, address, hours) · accessed Jul 17, 2026
Pattaya Makro, more than a warehouse club for bulk buyers — Pattaya Mail · accessed Jul 17, 2026
Makro South Pattaya — Wanderlog (address, hours, reviews) · accessed Jul 17, 2026
Google rating · accessed Jul 24, 2026
Price: makro.pro · accessed Jul 24, 2026
Price: reddit.com · accessed Jul 24, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Can tourists shop at Makro without a membership card?

In practice, yes. Makro is technically a members' wholesale club, but casual shoppers and tourists are generally able to buy; you may be asked for a Makro membership card at checkout, and a card is cheap and quick to set up if you plan to shop regularly.

What can I buy at Makro that other Pattaya supermarkets don't have?

Bulk and catering-size packs, cheaper per-unit imported meat and cheese, restaurant and bar supplies, plus a big non-food range — cookware, small appliances, cleaning and office goods. It's the go-to for anyone self-catering long-term or running a food business.

What are Makro South Pattaya's opening hours?

Roughly 6am to 10–11pm daily, though the exact closing time varies by day (Makro's own site lists 6am–10pm; Google shows some days to 11pm). Confirm before a late run — call +66 33 031 682.

Where is Makro in Pattaya?

The main branch is on Sukhumvit Road in South Pattaya (Nong Prue), near the Thepprasit Road junction, with large free parking. There is also a separate Makro Food Service outlet in the North Pattaya area aimed at catering businesses.

Is Makro cheaper than Big C or Tops?

For bulk and staples it's often cheaper per unit, and its imported meat and groceries are good value — but you buy larger quantities. For a small shop of single items, an ordinary supermarket like Tops or Big C can be more practical.

Location

22/24 Moo 11, Sukhumvit Road, Nong Prue, Banglamung, Chonburi 20150 (South Pattaya)

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