Market Village Hua Hin is the largest shopping complex in Hua Hin, which is popular between tourists and locals who like comfortable shopping. If you are one of them, you might need some local currency for your expenses here. You can get quite good rates for money exchange at Hua Hin Market Village if only you know where to look for them.
For getting Thai Baht in Hua Hin you can use foreign exchange service at one of numerous money changers found in the city or withdraw cash from ATM. Money exchange in Hua Hin is not a bad choice as you avoid ATM withdrawal fee and get a pretty fair exchange rate, if you choose a good money changer.
If you're not comfortable with carrying a large amount of cash to exchange in Thailand but still want to get much better exchange rate on your payments and withdrawals than your regular bank card is offering, consider getting Wise Card that lets you spend abroad with the real exchange rate and works well in Thailand.
Best Money Exchange at Hua Hin Market Village
The best rates for currency exchange at Hua Hin Market Village are offered by money changer Twelve Victory. Twelve Victory has more than 50 branches all around Thailand. Two of money changer’s branches are opened at Market Village Hua Hin and are some of the better places for money exchange in Hua Hin.
Currency exchange booths of Twelve Victory at Hua Hin Market Village are located on Floor 3 and Basement Floor. The branch on Basement Floor is very easy to spot as the booth is located by the entrance to this level.
Exchange Rates at Hua Hin Market Village
Foreign exchange rates at Hua Hin Market Village might not as good as the best currency exchange rates in Bangkok but in most cases they are close to the best that can be found offered for the money exchange in Hua Hin.
What foreign exchange rates can be expected at Hua Hin Market Village?
USD to THB exchange rate in Hua Hin
The official USD exchange rate at the time of our visit was 32.80 THB for 1 US Dollar, so the rate offered at Hua Hin Market Village (32.50 THB/USD) was by 0.30 THB lower than the official rate. For every dollar exchanged here you’re losing only about 0.01 USD, making the exchange rate at Twelve Victory really competitive. Be noted that worse exchange rates are offered for smaller USD notes.
EUR to THB exchange rate in Hua Hin
The official EUR exchange rate at the time of our visit was 37.51 THB for 1 Euro, so the rate offered Hua Hin Market Village (37.00 THB/EUR) was by 0.51 THB lower than the official rate. For every Euro exchanged here you’re losing about 0.013 EUR or about 1.3 EUR per 100 EUR. Euro exchange rate here is a bit worse than USD exchange rate but it is still much better than you would get in any of the banks that are also offering money exchange in Hua Hin.
Exchange rates of other currencies in Hua Hin
The official GBP exchange rate at the time was 42.16 THB for 1 Sterling Pound, so the rate offered at Hua Hin Market Village (41.60 THB/GBP) was by 0.56 THB or 1.3% lower than the official rate.
The official AUD exchange rate at the time was 24.03 THB for 1 Australian Dollar, so the rate offered at Hua Hin Market Village (23.50 THB/AUD) was by 0.53 THB or about 2.2% lower than the official rate.
Best Money Exchange in Hua Hin
If you are trying to get the best currency exchange rate for your money in Hua Hin, compare current Twelve Victory exchange rates with the rates offered by Superrich Hua Hin branch.
However, the location of Superrich is less convenient for money exchange in Hua Hin as it’s located not far from Cicada Market, about 2 km further south from Market Village.
Tips
To get the best THB exchange rate for your payments and withdrawals in Hua Hin, use Wise Card as it offers mid-market exchange rate with a minimal conversion fee.
Once at Market Village, don’t miss a chance to try various Thai food dishes for a very reasonable price at Hua Hin Market Village Food Court.
At Hua Hin Market Village you can also have a day of pampering the mind and body to relieve stress and rejuvenate yourself with special offers by Let's Relax Spa Hua Hin Market Village.
If visiting a waterpark in Hua Hin is part of your trip plan, make sure to book your Vana Nava Waterpark Tickets online as it will be significantly cheaper than buying tickets at the door.