Pattaya, a dystopian alternate universe for some, for others a hedonistic paradise. It's the budget travelers sloppy knob with an abundance of cheep and dirty what-have-yous. I checked into PS Guest House on a recommendation of a friend. The price was right at 180 baht a night for a fan only room. The lobby was littered with Cronenberg types, grizzled old men with thousand yard stares holding their beers with loose hands at 8am when I checked in. The sign in Thai above the door must have read - Abandon all hope, ye who enter here -.||||The room: was that dried blood all over the walls, or did someone uncork a bottle of carbonated molasses? At least the cigarette burned sheets were clean and the graffiti on the wall was existential.||||The private bathroom was phenomenal, The shower head doubled as a bum gun, the black mold over the bubbling paint gave you something to look at, and the termites were busy carting off the door-jam as they expanded their empire. I had never considered a toilet seat to be an amenity before staying here, but I guess it is.||||I stayed here for a week. Between the 5am billing disputes the manager had with the mtf trans across the hall, the chain smoking guy in the room one over, and the banging of short-time headboards I got the diesel intro to Pattaya. I recommend this place to well balanced individuals who can take a joke, or just want to test the limits of depravity. Either way you'll get a eyeful of strange and a mediocre...
Read moreamazing location literally a stone throw away from the beach, probably the cheapest room you'll find this close to the beach Pattaya. the place is old and rundown and they have an ant problem really tiny microscopic small ants in room. If that does not bother you then...
Read moreaggressive staff, dirty and noisy rooms. cockroaches in the bathroom. tainted bedsheets. horrible smell. THIEVES!!! they don't give back the deposit!!! avoid at all cost. for...
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