"The breakfast buffet had something for everyone even detox water and fresh salad ingredients."
Ronell from Thailand
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"There is also a lounge with live entertainment for guests to sit and enjoy while you take a sip of their cocktails."
enitajv from Qatar
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"The Centara has a great location in Central Hat Yai with many restaurants, pubs, clubs while being directly on Walking Street."
Robert
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4-Star City-Center Accommodation with Event Facilities
Rooms & Suites
Centara Hotel Hat Yai offers a total of 248 accommodations that include rooms, suites, and self-catering apartments. These spacious options range from 25 to 76 square meters, featuring city views and thoughtfully designed living areas. The apartments come equipped with kitchenettes and dining spaces, catering to both business and leisure travelers.
Dining Options
Four dining venues are available at Centara Hotel Hat Yai, including Saneha Café and the Skylight Lounge. Saneha Café serves authentic Thai cuisine and international dishes throughout the day, while the Skylight Lounge offers cocktails accompanied by live music in the evenings. For casual dining, Tunnel Market features a selection of Thai street food favorites.
Event and Meeting Facilities
The hotel is a premier venue for corporate and social events, featuring the expansive Sukhontha Hall. This versatile space accommodates up to 450 guests for receptions and 200 for dining, with options to divide the hall into smaller meeting rooms. Each meeting room is fitted with modern audio-visual equipment and complimentary Wi-Fi access.
Wellness Facilities
Cense by SPA Cenvaree provides a broad range of wellness treatments and relaxation opportunities. Guests can enjoy soothing massages, facials, and body scrubs, delivered by professional therapists. The wellness center also includes a sauna and a terrace swimming pool for leisure and rejuvenation.
Location & Accessibility
Situated in the center of Hat Yai, the hotel is conveniently connected to local attractions and shopping opportunities. Central Festival Hat Yai, a major shopping and entertainment hub, lies within easy reach. Additionally, Hat Yai International Airport is only a 25-minute drive from the hotel.
Highlights
Rooms: 248 accommodations including self-catering apartments
Dine: Saneha Café serves authentic Thai cuisine
Events: Sukhontha Hall accommodates 450 guests
Wellness: Cense by SPA Cenvaree with extensive treatments
Location: Central access to shopping at Central Festival Hat Yai
“Location is key here, with Hat Yai's attractions easily within reach and direct access to a department store proving undeniably convenient. While some may find the rooms needing a refresh, the consistently warm and efficient service, plus the extensive spa treatments, create a solid foundation for a pleasant stay. I think that the variety of dining options and event spaces certainly positions this hotel as a versatile choice for both leisure and business.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Centara Hotel Hat Yai offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Twin
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Twin
2 persons
29 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Centara Hotel Hat Yai offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
Centara Hotel Hat Yai offers a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing both local and international flavors across its four unique venues. Guests can indulge in authentic Thai dishes, Asian cuisines, and refreshing drinks in vibrant settings that cater to every taste and mood.
Ginger
Chinese, Japanese, Asian
Ambiance
A stylish setting with an inviting atmosphere, perfect for dinner gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor a delectable selection of Chinese and Japanese specialties, complemented by a well-curated wine bar, allowing for a refined dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner from 05:00 to 22:00 daily.
Saneha Café
Thai, International (Halal)
Ambiance
A cozy café atmosphere, ideal for casual meals with family and friends, open from morning until night.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an authentic taste of Thailand alongside international favorites, available at both breakfast and dinner to satisfy all cravings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and dinner from 10:30 to 22:00 daily.
Skylight Lounge
Cocktail Lounge
Ambiance
Classy and sophisticated with an Art Deco vibe, featuring warm lighting and live music that enhances the evening.
Key Offerings
Relax with signature cocktails during the cocktail hour, offering a perfect backdrop for unwinding after a long day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open from 16:00 to 01:00 daily.
Centara Hotel Hat Yai Location
3 Sanehanusorn Road, Hat Yai, Hat Yai, 90110,
Explore Hat Yai
Local Experiences near Centara Hotel Hat Yai
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gimyong Market
8 minutes' walk
Local market known for fresh produce and street food. Vibrant atmosphere with unique local delicacies.
Clock Tower
8 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark that offers stunning views. A great photo opportunity, especially at night.
Wat Thawon Wararam
8 minutes' walk
Serene Buddhist temple showcasing traditional architecture. A peaceful spot for reflection and culture.
Greenway Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Lively market with local crafts, street food, and live music. A must-visit for evening entertainment.
Songkhla Zoo
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animals. Great for a leisurely day out with kids.
Local Night Markets
8 minutes' walk
Experience local culture with shopping and food stalls. Open daily, perfect for evening wanderers.
Spa & Wellness
1 minute' walk
On-site spa offering relaxing treatments. Ideal for those seeking relaxation after a day of activities.
Hiking Near Songkhla
20 minutes' drive
Hiking trails with stunning views. Great for thrill-seekers looking for adventure in nature.
Ginger Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Contemporary setting with a variety of local specialties. Ideal for a casual dining experience.
Cappuccino Corner
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for artisanal coffee and light bites. Great ambiance for a casual meeting.
The Sky Lounge
1 minute' walk
Rooftop dining experience with panoramic city views. Perfect for romantic dinners or celebrations.
Post Laser Disc Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with a mix of local and international dishes. Hosts themed nights and live music.
Train Night Market
8 minutes' walk
Dynamic market offering shopping, food, and entertainment. Great spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Lee Garden Plaza
8 minutes' walk
Shopping mall with various entertainment options. Family-friendly with options for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Hat Yai 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Hat Yai (HDY) 23 min · 9.1 mi
Train
Hat Yai Train Station 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of THB 220 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Malay, Thai
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
248
Former name
Novotel Centara Hat Yai
Reviews and Ratings
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Centara Hotel Hat Yai enjoys a superb central location, putting guests close to the night market, diverse dining options, and shopping. Many guests appreciate the clean and spacious rooms, some even offering mountain views. The breakfast receives positive attention for its selection. Some guests have mentioned the need for refurbishment as the carpets in the hallways look dusty.
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Review score
Based on 833 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Breakfast
7.6/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Dark car park
Smelly carpet
Guest reviews
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8.5/10
based on 1645 reviews
8.4/10
Antonio from Spain
Couple
Deluxe King
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 17, 2026
9/10
Excellent Stay in Central Location
prime location spacious room fast wifi
The location is prime. Many dining places are located just downstairs. The room was spacious and clean. Fast wifi and an extension plug was provided.
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Martin from Germany
Single
Deluxe King
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 26, 2025
8.5/10
convenient location, decent stay
central location helpful staff
the hotel had a great central location near local food areas! the staff were helpful, and i found them approachable. the location is very convenient in the middle of the city center near the night market.
the rooms felt a bit dated. an upgrade of some sorts could improve the guest experience. the bathtub in my original room was cracked and filthy.
Rooms
8/10
the room included a comfortable bed and basic amenities. the air conditioning worked well, maintaining a constant temperature. however, the decor showed some signs of wear.
Dining
9/10
the hotel restaurant offered a breakfast buffet with various options, including western and asian dishes. the quality of the food was acceptable, and the service was efficient. there were many restaurants near the hotel too.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features a swimming pool, though i did not use it . there is a fitness center with a few treadmills and weight machines. the lobby provides ample seating areas .
Service
9/10
the staff at the front desk are very cute. they handled check-in and check-out quickly. housekeeping was generally efficient, the room was clean each day.
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Questions of the users
About Centara Hotel Hat Yai
Is it possible to add an extra bed for a third adult in a room with a king bed?
12 February 2024
Yes, it's possible to add an extra bed upon arrival for a third adult in a room with a king bed.
Are there any smoking rooms available at the hotel?
5 March 2024
All rooms in the hotel are non-smoking. However, there is a designated smoking area on the balcony of the sixth floor.
Is the breakfast provided suitable for Muslim guests?
15 April 2024
Yes, the breakfast is halal and suitable for Muslim guests.
If I'm traveling with children, can I book one room for my family?
20 March 2024
Yes, children under 12 can share a bed with their parents at no extra charge, allowing for a family to comfortably stay in one room.
Is the spa facility operational during my stay?
25 May 2024
Yes, the spa is open for guests to enjoy various treatments and services.
How far is the hotel from Lee Garden Night Market?
30 June 2024
The Lee Garden Night Market is just 50 meters from the hotel, making it easily accessible for guests.
Can I request connecting rooms for my family?
10 July 2024
Connecting rooms are available in the Superior room type, which features both a king bed and a twin bed.
What is the process if I need an early check-in or late check-out?
22 February 2024
Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and may incur an additional fee. Luggage storage can be arranged for convenience.
Are there options for outdoor dining at the hotel?
11 August 2024
Yes, several dining venues offer outdoor seating, providing a pleasant atmosphere for meals.
What is the maximum capacity for a room when booking for a group?
8 September 2024
Rooms can accommodate either 3 adults or 2 adults with 2 children. For larger groups, multiple rooms must be booked.