Travel Guide to Woodlands Suites Serviced Residences - SHA Extra Plus, North Pattaya

Introduction

For travelers seeking a calm, home-like alternative to Pattaya’s crowded beachfront resorts, Woodlands Suites Serviced Residences - SHA Extra Plus delivers the perfect balance of convenience, comfort, and quiet in laid-back North Pattaya (Naklua). Tucked away on a leafy side street just minutes from the Gulf of Thailand, this serviced apartment property caters to long-stay travelers, family groups, and anyone who wants more space than a standard hotel room, without sacrificing resort-style amenities.

Hotel Overview

Located at 172/3 Moo 5, Soi Naklua 22, this SHA Extra Plus certified property prioritizes comfort and flexibility. All suites are spacious, with separate living and dining areas, fully equipped kitchenettes (with microwaves, refrigerators, and kitchenware for preparing light meals), and private balconies overlooking the pool, garden, or city. In-room perks include tea/coffee facilities, flat-screen satellite TVs, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and deep bathtubs alongside separate showers, plus soft bathrobes and complimentary toiletries.

On-site, guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool surrounded by a sun terrace and garden, a fully equipped fitness center, an on-site restaurant and bar serving highly rated breakfast, and special themed dinners with live music for evening entertainment. Practical amenities include free parking, 24-hour front desk service, private check-in/check-out, luggage storage, currency exchange, and daily housekeeping. The multilingual staff speaks English, French, and Thai, making check-in and sightseeing planning seamless for international travelers. Family-friendly facilities include connecting rooms, baby-sitting services (for an extra fee), and spacious family suites.

Local Attractions

Three standout nearby attractions showcase North Pattaya’s best offerings. First, Naklua Beach is just a 10-minute walk from the hotel, a quiet stretch of golden sand far less crowded than central Pattaya’s beaches, perfect for slow morning swims and sunset seaside walks with casual seafood shacks lining the shore. Second, The Sanctuary of Truth is a 5-minute drive away; this sprawling hand-carved wooden temple perched on the coast showcases intricate traditional Thai sculpture and hosts cultural evening performances, a must-visit for culture lovers. Third, Mini Siam Miniature Park is 15 minutes away by car, featuring scaled replicas of iconic global landmarks, ideal for families with children and casual sightseers.

Travel Tips

Book a pool-view suite for a peaceful morning wake-up, and opt into the included breakfast to start your day, as guests consistently rate it one of the best in the area. If you’re planning a longer stay, take advantage of the in-suite kitchenette to save on dining costs by picking up fresh local fruit and ingredients from the nearby Naklua Market, a 10-minute walk away. Grab a taxi or grab a tuk-tuk from the main road just outside Soi Naklua 22 to reach central Pattaya’s nightlife and shopping in 15 minutes, but don’t miss the chance to explore North Pattaya’s low-key local dining scene within walking distance of the hotel. For guests driving themselves, free on-site parking removes the hassle of finding a spot in busy Naklua.