The Standard Hua Hin  

On Hua Hin’s sun-soaked Gulf coast, this seaside hotel sits just steps from Hua Hin Beach and about a 10-minute walk from the historic Hua Hin Railway Station. Night Market and Market Village are close by, making it a great base for local shopping and dining. Pet-friendly and family-friendly, it’s a lush, beachside escape minutes from the city center.

A contemporary five-star property set in a garden dreamscape with native flora and shoreline views. The colorful collection includes 199 rooms, suites and villas with air conditioning, minibars and smart TVs. Rooms feature pillowtop beds with down comforters and private bathrooms with rainfall showers. Expect a lively pool scene and a strong spa program framed by restored, local-style architecture.

Outdoor pool and poolside bar, beach bar and multiple lounges. Full-service spa with massages, body treatments and facials, plus a sauna and dedicated massage rooms. A 24-hour fitness center, table tennis, karaoke, picnic and BBQ areas, and a kids’ playroom keep everyone entertained. Free self-parking onsite and an airport shuttle available for a surcharge. Pets allowed. Wake up to sea-breeze mornings and poolside energy.

Complimentary wireless internet throughout the property and a 24-hour front desk with concierge services. Practical extras include laundry/dry cleaning, an ATM and safe-deposit boxes.

All-day dining options include an indoor and al fresco restaurant, a coffee and juice café, and a restored heritage-style beachside restaurant serving authentic Thai flavors and crafted cocktails with Gulf views. There are multiple bars and lounges, buffet breakfasts each morning (for a fee), and 24-hour room service for late-night cravings.