Areca Lodge Pattaya hotel located in the south of Pattaya in Soi Diana about 150m off the second road. There are two water pools, one at the front side and another at the back side. No guest fee. Clean, spacious rooms. Areca Lodge hotel offers all that needs nightlife tourist.

Renovation in October 2008
small bar/pub renovated too.

Advantages:
1. two pools
2. breakfast is good
3. good quite location
4. poolview room have balcony
5. friendly staff, particularly cleaners
6. very clean rooms
7. no guest fee
8. fridge is big enough
9. room with good noise isolation, you will not hear construction work (October 2008)
10. Wi-Fi connection is good near reception, to use it is needed to pay 50 baht once for password
11. baby sitting service for reasonable price

Disadvantages:
1.restaurant is awful, don't eat there unless it is breakfast
2. balcony a bit small for two people
3. aircon blew air over the balcony
4. in room safe is too small to place laptop in it
5. near the back pool you can get bites from some mosquitos
6. a little of rooms with double beds, need to book in advance