About The Hive Live Music Bar
The Hive Live Music Bar is a live-music venue on Pratumnak Hill. A regulars' stop for weekly cover bands and proper live-music venue amenities away from the central Pattaya tourist crush.
Live-music venue on Pratumnak. Suits regulars after weekly cover bands.
Why visit The Hive Live Music Bar
- Regular weekly cover-band schedule with rock, blues and acoustic nights covering Tuesday through Sunday
- Soundproofed interior with proper stage lighting and PA system delivers genuine live-music venue experience rare on Pratumnak
- Pratumnak Hill location is several degrees calmer than Beach Road, suiting expat regulars avoiding tourist-area crush
- Beer prices from 80 baht and cocktails from 200 baht, fair for the Pratumnak live-music tier with venue access
- Open from 6pm to 1am covering the standard Pratumnak expat evening routine through into late-night band sets
What to expect
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Local tips
- Walking Street starts buzzing after 10pm and quietens by 1am plan accordingly
- Cash is faster than card use 100 and 500 baht notes for tipping if you stay long
- Grab home is usually 80-200 baht across Pattaya after closing time
- Earplugs are sensible if the venue has live music and you are sat near the speakers
Frequently asked questions
What hours is The Hive Live Music Bar open?
Listed hours are 19:00-02:00 daily. Closing time is usually enforced by local licensing. After-hours options exist nearby ask staff for current recommendations.
Is the venue safe for solo travellers?
Yes the venue caters to a mix of solo travellers and groups and is generally safe. Standard precautions apply do not leave drinks unattended and watch your phone in crowds. Staff are responsive if you flag any issue.
Are taxis or Grab easy to find at closing time?
Yes Grab works well in Pattaya and most rides home are 80-250 baht. At peak closing times wait can be 5-15 minutes. Saving the bar's pin location in Grab makes pickup easier.