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// ZONE 13 — THE NUMBERED GRID

SOI
13

Soi 13 is not a single bar street. It is a compact family of numbered lanes running between Beach Road and Second Road, including Soi 13/1 (Yamato), Soi 13/2 (Post Office) and the adjoining 13/3–13/4 grid. Twenty-seven June 2026 listings make it a small district you navigate by lane, not one straight crawl.

Shape

4 NUMBERED LANES

Snapshot roster

27 LISTINGS

Useful window

18:00 – 02:00

The mix

PUBS · BARS · SHOWS

// 01 — THE SHAPE

A GRID, NOT ONE SOI

The number is the first trap. A visitor looking for one road called “Soi 13” can easily walk past the lane they actually need. The useful mental model is a ladder: Beach Road and Second Road form the rails, while the numbered 13 lanes form short rungs. Some records use the number, some use a nickname, and some give only the venue name.

Soi 13/1 is widely known as Yamato and mixes hotel bars, pubs and long-running open-front rooms. Soi 13/2 is the Post Office lane, with early-opening bars and bar-restaurants threaded around the daytime services. The later numbered lanes introduce showbar and cabaret formats before the grid meets the Pattayaland and Boyztown side.

That mix gives the area a split clock. Breakfast rooms and hostel bars can be active in the morning; ordinary bars wake through the afternoon; the show-led rooms and later doors become relevant after 18:00. A list containing 06:30, midday and 20:00 openings should not be read as one shared schedule.

The attraction is choice without the scale of a major strip. A lane can be walked in minutes, yet turning one corner changes the format. Pick the correct numbered soi first, then compare nearby doors. Trying to sweep all four lanes in strict order adds crossings without improving the night.

// 02 — THE CLOCK

SOI 13, HOUR BY HOUR

12:00

THE DAY ROOMS

Bodega, Kittens, The Pump Station and several bar-restaurants are listed from morning or midday. This phase suits food, sport and a quiet first look rather than a full nightlife crawl.

18:00

THE GRID WAKES

The numbered lanes begin to overlap: day bars are still running, evening rooms open, and the Beach Road entrances become the easiest orientation points.

21:00

CHOOSE A LANE

The show-led doors on 13/3 and the later bars on 13/1–13/2 are active. Stay within one or two adjacent lanes instead of repeatedly crossing the full grid.

02:00

SPLIT CLOSING TIMES

Many listings end around midnight or 02:00, while a few June records run to 04:00. Treat every late time as venue-specific and verify it before relying on a final stop.

// 03 — THE MAP

THE FOUR REFERENCE POINTS

SOI 13/1

YAMATO

A short Beach Road-to-Second Road lane with pubs, hotel-adjacent bars and open-front rooms. Wonderful Bar 1, Cherry Bar and I See You Again appear in this part of the June list.

SOI 13/2

POST OFFICE

The practical daytime lane: Kittens, The Pump Station, Australian Bar & Inn and several bar-restaurants. The post office is the landmark that makes the numbering legible.

SOI 13/3–13/4

THE SHOW EDGE

Bar X-Boys, Classic Boy Club and the daytime Shamrock record mark the transition toward the Pattayaland and Boyztown grid. Those neighbouring zone records are not duplicated here.

BEACH ↔ SECOND ROAD

THE TWO EXITS

Beach Road is the west-side orientation and transport handoff; Second Road is the east-side return route. The numbered lanes are short, but traffic makes every crossing worth treating deliberately.

// 04 — THE ROUTE

HOW TO WALK THE NUMBERED LANES

Start from the side that matches the next leg of your night. From a sunset or waterfront stop, enter from Beach Road and note the soi number before turning. From LK Metro or Soi Buakhao, use Second Road as the approach and work west. The direct lane crossing is simple; the confusion comes from changing lanes without checking the suffix.

A useful first circuit pairs 13/1 and 13/2. Walk one toward Second Road, move one lane over, and return toward the beach. That creates a compact loop with food, pubs and open-front bars without doubling back. The 13/3–13/4 side is a separate decision because its show-led format and Pattayaland boundary are different.

Do not treat this list as a promise that every door is trading tonight. It reflects what we found in June 2026, and the area contains small operators that can change names or hours quickly. Save the exact pin for any destination venue, inspect the current frontage, and keep the Beach Road or Second Road exit in mind for the ride home.

// 05 — THE BRIEFING

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

№ 01

Price convention

There is no verified area-wide price. Pubs, hostel bars, show-led rooms and bar-restaurants use different menus; check the current list before ordering.

№ 02

Pressure

Open-front rooms are easy to compare and leave. Closed-door and show-led formats can have separately priced drinks or extras, so ask before agreeing.

№ 03

Traffic

The lanes are short but active. Use the pavement where available and make every Beach Road or Second Road crossing from a clear sight line.

№ 04

The Boyztown boundary

Pattayaland and Boyztown are adjacent and historically notable, but their five venues stay on a separate page. This page covers only the Soi 13 venues.

№ 05

Snapshot rule

“Open” means listed as open in June 2026, not checked tonight. A current map pin or same-day venue post should decide any destination trip.

// 06 — THE JUNE 2026 LIST

THE FULL LINEUP

This is a June 2026 source snapshot. “Open” means listed as open then, not confirmed tonight. Names without a dedicated venue page are deliberately unlinked.

★ SOI 13 · 27 JUNE 2026 RECORDS

AUSTRALIAN BAR & INN12–02

Aussie bar with rooms on Soi 13/2.

BAR X-BOYS (SOI 13/3)20–04

Boys' show bar on 13/3 — separate from Pattayaland's X Boys.

BODEGA BAR06:30 DOORS

Earliest doors in the area — breakfast-shift bar on the soi grid.

CHERRY BAR12–04

Long-hours bar on Soi 13/1.

CLASSIC BOY CLUBSHOWS · 18–01

Boys' show bar on 13/3 — shows from 18:00, Sundays to midnight.

DOLLAR BAR & RESTAURANT13–02

Bar-restaurant on Soi 13/2.

FALLEN ANGELS GENTLEMAN'S CLUBGENTS CLUB

Closed-door lounge on the soi grid.

I SEE YOU AGAIN BAR14:30–04

One of the latest rooms on Soi 13/1.

KITTENS BAR10–02

Early-doors bar on the Post Office soi.

LITTLE HOLE BARBAR

Verified door on Soi 13/2.

LONDONER BARBAR

Verified door on the soi grid.

MEETING POINT BAR11–02

Verified door on Soi 13/1.

NEW BAR12–02

Verified door on the soi grid.

PJ HOSTEL & BARHOSTEL BAR

Hostel bar on the soi grid.

THE PUMP STATION10–02

Soi 13/2 mainstay opposite Kittens Bar — early doors, Sundays to midnight.

RIVIERA BARBAR

Verified door on the soi grid.

SUNSHINE BAR12–02

Verified door on Soi 13/1.

TEDDY ROX BAR12–00

Verified door on Soi 13/2.

THE CANDY BAR (SOI 13)12–02

Soi 13/1 door — not the Soi 6 Candy Bar.

THE CASTING BAR @HORNPUBBAR

Bar room inside Horn Pub on Soi 13/1.

THE MACKEM BARBAR

Verified door on the soi grid.

THE SHAMROCK BAR (SOI 13)DAY SHIFT · 09–18

Daytime Irish room on 13/4 — not the Walking Street Shamrock.

VETERANS BAR13–00

Verified door on Soi 13/2.

VIP LADYBOY BARSTATUS CHECK

VIP Ladyboy Bar has a recently updated directory entry at 29 Soi Pattaya 13/2, but current reviews and another local listing indicate closure or replacement.

WONDERFUL BAR 1BAR

Verified door on Soi 13/1.

FAR EAST ROCKROCK BAR

Rock room on the Post Office soi — pattamap files it under Beach Road.

HOT AND COLDBAR

Post Office soi door — pattamap files it under Beach Road.

Spotted something closed, renamed or misplaced? Tell us: info@pattaya-afterdark.com.

// 07 — STRAIGHT ANSWERS

SOI 13 FAQ

Is Soi 13 one street?

No. This guide covers the numbered Soi 13 grid, including 13/1, 13/2, 13/3 and 13/4 between Beach Road and Second Road.

Which Soi 13 is Yamato and which is Post Office?

Soi 13/1 is commonly called Soi Yamato, while Soi 13/2 is the Post Office lane. Check the suffix when using a map or ride app.

Is Soi 13 the same as Pattayaland or Boyztown?

No. The numbered grids meet and can look continuous, but Pattayaland and Boyztown keep a separate venue roster and are not duplicated on this page.

What time is best for Soi 13?

Around 18:00–22:00 gives the broadest overlap between day bars, pubs and evening rooms. Individual June listings range from morning openings to 04:00 closes.

What do drinks cost on Soi 13?

There is no reliable street-wide price because the area mixes pubs, bar-restaurants, open bars and show-led rooms. Check the current menu at each venue.

// SOURCE CHECK

WHAT WE CHECKED

Every line below was read on the source named beside it, on the date shown. Where two sources disagree we say so rather than pick one quietly.

  1. The Classroom publishes an address of 325/81 Soi 13/4 and telephone number +66 38 410 588

    “325/81 Soi 13/4 Pattaya Tel: +66 38 410 588”

    The Classroom — read 29 July 2026

  2. The Classroom's downstairs sports bar has eight large televisions and shows live sport through the day

    “The Sports Bar downstairs has eight big-screen TVs, with live sports news and events showing all day.”

    The Classroom — read 29 July 2026

  3. The Classroom sports bar offers Thai and Western food, air conditioning and free Wi-Fi

    “Western and Thai-style food is available, and you can wash it down with ice-cold bottled beers, draught beers, and cider on tap, all at great value prices. Sit around the bar and enjoy air-conditioned comfort and free Wi-Fi.”

    The Classroom — read 29 July 2026

  4. The Classroom's music lounge uses four large televisions for music videos and advertises weekly live performances

    “The Music Lounge is a retro music-themed space where we show music videos on 4 big screen TVs. Enjoy the luxury of armchair and sofa seating in air conditioned comfort. Enjoy live music nights each week with the “Funtastic” Barry Upton, and the Fabulous Soulmates Trio.”

    The Classroom — read 29 July 2026

  5. The Classroom says live-music nights are often held in high season, with regular acts usually playing from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.

    “Live Music nights are often held during the high season, with regular acts playing usually from 8 - 11 pm.”

    The Classroom Music Lounge — read 1 August 2026

  6. The Classroom states that all hotel rooms are non-smoking and each room has a balcony where smoking is permitted

    “All our rooms are non-smoking but each has a balcony where you can enjoy a cigarette.”

    The Classroom — read 29 July 2026

  7. Sportsman currently identifies its Soi 13 location as Pattaya Beach Road and publishes telephone number +66 038 710 609

    “Soi 13 Pattaya ... Pattaya Beach Road ... +66 038 710 609”

    Sportsman Pub & Restaurant — read 1 August 2026

  8. Sportsman publishes a daily 07:00-01:00 opening block and says food is served from 07:00 to midnight

    “Opening Times Open daily from 7 am to 1 am Food served from 7 am to 12:00 am”

    Sportsman Pub & Restaurant — read 1 August 2026

Sources disagree — the Sportsman's closing time

Sportsman Pub & Restaurant says The site's header says 00:30. Sportsman Pub & Restaurant says The same page's footer says 01:00.

Editorial lead: Sportsman Pub & Restaurant. The repeated current header is more prominent, but the internal mismatch should be disclosed and visitors should confirm late arrival.

What we could not confirm: Current opening hours for The Classroom's sports bar and music lounge — Final attempt on 2026-07-29: reopened the main page and dedicated lounge page. They establish the formats but publish no current opening hours; no first-party hours were available in the retrievable text. The Classroom's current weekly performance calendar — Final attempt on 2026-07-29: reopened the operator main and lounge pages. They link to social events and describe a usual high-season pattern, but publish no dated current weekly calendar. Current exact hours for every venue in the page's 27-name June roster — Final attempt on 2026-07-29: reopened the available first-party anchors. They do not provide current exact hours for all 27 roster names, and no broad official source was found. Seven Sportsman facts previously cited from the operator home and history pages — Both source URLs returned an internal error during the 2026-07-29 verify pass, so the seven claims were removed rather than retained without re-opened evidence.

Checked 1 August 2026 against The Classroom, The Classroom Music Lounge, Sportsman Pub & Restaurant. Something changed? Tell us and we re-check it.