55 Moo5, Tambol Wangkrajae, A. Saiyoke,
Sai Yok,
Thailand,
71150,
Kanchanaburi Province
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Near Lawa Cave
Great
8.9
9.0
/10
3.9
4.2
/5
Loved by River Kwai Resotel guests
Refreshing rooms
Fun activities
Delicious dinner
Exellent service
"This is a lovely resort great for families with the 2 big pools and right on the river."
Katy from United Kingdom
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"We sailed to the resort via the Kwai river using a wooden transportation boat; the trip was magical."
Orlee T from Israel
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"A truly wonderful resort set in a lovely garden in a beautiful location."
Richard
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Location
River Kwai Resotel is situated along the banks of the Kwai River in Sai Yok, Kanchanaburi. The resort's proximity to Lawa Cave, known for its stunning stalagmites and stalactites, offers guests easy access to natural wonders. Guests can arrive by a scenic boat ride, providing a unique experience as they travel to the property.
Accommodations
The hotel offers private thatched bungalows designed in Tropical architecture, providing guests with personal space and comfort. Accommodations include Deluxe River View and Jungle Chalet, each featuring a private terrace. These spacious rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding nature and the Kwai River.
Dining
Dining options at River Kwai Resotel include the Tamarind restaurant, where guests can enjoy authentic local dishes. The restaurant offers a range of meals reflecting the culinary culture of the region. Guests have options for both traditional Thai cuisine and international dishes.
Activities
River Kwai Resotel provides various outdoor activities for adventure enthusiasts, including kayaking and fishing on the Kwai River. Guests can also participate in cultural experiences like visiting the nearby Mon Tribal Village. Trails for biking and nature walks are available within the resort grounds.
Wellness
For wellness seekers, the resort features traditional Thai massage services aimed at rejuvenation and relaxation. Guests can unwind in serene surroundings and enjoy the sounds of nature during their treatments. Natural spa experiences are integrated with eco-friendly practices.
Highlights
Location: Scenic river views and jungle surroundings .
Rooms: Private thatched bungalows .
Dining: Tamarind restaurant for local cuisine .
Activities: Kayaking and fishing on the river .
Wellness: Traditional Thai massage services .
“Nestled directly on the Kwai Noi River, this place feels immersive, a bit like living right in the jungle, especially with its open restaurant and pool area. Though access can be a bit of an adventure on narrow roads, the riverside rooms reward with stunning foggy mornings and the food is more than decent. Its setting provides a serene escape with historical undertones given its proximity to WWII sites.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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River Kwai Resotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
River View Grand Deluxe
2 persons
660 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room River View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
River Kwai Resotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The culinary experience at River Kwai Resotel offers guests a delightful taste of authentic Thai cuisine in a stunning jungle-styled setting. Nestled on the second floor of the clubhouse, the dining venue overlooks the majestic River Kwai, providing a picturesque backdrop for family-friendly meals.
Restaurant #1
Traditional Thai
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with lush mountainous views
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty Thai breakfast, savoring local flavors while enjoying scenic vistas of the River Kwai and surrounding plantations.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only
River Kwai Resotel Location
55 Moo5, Tambol Wangkrajae, A. Saiyoke,
Sai Yok,
Thailand,
71150,
Kanchanaburi Province
Map view
55 Moo5, Tambol Wangkrajae, A. Saiyoke,
Sai Yok,
Thailand,
71150,
Kanchanaburi Province
City landmarks
Landmark
River Kwai Jungle Rafts ริเวอร์แควจังเกิ้ลราฟท์
1.6
mi
Landmark
Wat Pu Ta Khian
1.6
mi
Landmark
Xtreme Centric Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Rock Valley Hot Spring and Fish Spa
2.3
mi
Landmark
Tree Top Adventure Park Kanchanaburi
2.5
mi
Museum
Hellfire Pass Interpretive Centre
4.3
mi
Nearby
Cave
LAWA Cave
1000 ft
KanchanaburiThailand
Kaeng Lawa Cave
1000 ft
Explore Sai Yok
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
River Kwai Jungle Rafts
8-minute drive
Floating accommodation and restaurant on the river. Offers unique experiences with nature and local culture.
Wat Pu Ta Khian
5-minute drive
Serene temple showcasing traditional architecture. Features lush gardens and a peaceful environment for reflection.
Xtreme Centric Park
6-minute drive
Adventure park with exciting zip lines and obstacle courses. Ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
Rock Valley Hot Spring and Fish Spa
8-minute drive
Relaxing hot springs with therapeutic properties. Guests can enjoy fish spas and stunning mountain views.
Tree Top Adventure Park Kanchanaburi
15-minute drive
High-flying fun with zip lines and rope courses. Thrill-seekers will find adrenaline-pumping activities.
Kaeng Lawa Cave
4 minutes walking
A short walk takes you to intriguing caves featuring stalactites and local flora. Explore this natural wonder.
The Floating Restaurant
8-minute drive
Local Thai cuisine served on a floating platform. Enjoy river views with specialties like Tom Yum and Pad Thai.
Chada Cafe
5-minute drive
Charming café with a cozy atmosphere. Offers a variety of coffee, pastries, and vegetarian options.
Saikhao Pub
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife spot with live music and karaoke. A popular venue for locals and tourists alike.
Kanchanaburi Night Market
12-minute drive
Lively market featuring local crafts, street food, and cultural performances. Perfect for family-friendly outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Sai Yok37 min
·
15.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel River Kwai Resotel guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
river kwai resotel - sha plus certified
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about River Kwai Resotel from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 469 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Remote location
Clean swimming pools
Comfy beds
Excellent rooms
Good restaurant
Cons
Poor WiFi
Coordinate issues
Poor welcome
Guest reviews
based on 1047 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About River Kwai Resotel
What is the most convenient way to explore Sai Yok and Kanchanaburi without a rental car? Is there a bicycle rental available at the resort?
15 January 2024
Taking a bus from Mo-Chit bus terminal to Kanchanaburi city, then transferring to a local bus for the Sang-Khla line to Phutakien Pier followed by a boat transfer to the resort (THB150/person) is recommended. Please note that bicycle rentals are not offered at the resort.
Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms and public areas of the resort?
23 February 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the resort, including in the rooms.
Where can I find the option for free cancellation when making a reservation?
10 March 2024
Look for the term 'REFUNDABLE OFFER' on the reservation page to find options for free cancellation.
Are there vegetarian and vegan meal options available at the resort's restaurant?
27 April 2024
Yes, the restaurant offers vegetarian menu options.
Is smoking allowed on the resort premises?
12 May 2024
Smoking is permitted outside of the rooms, but not in public areas within the resort.
Can guests arriving at Namtok Railway Station get transportation to the resort?
3 June 2024
Yes, local mini-trucks are available for hire at Namtok Railway Station to take guests to Phutakien Pier, which is about 10 km away from the station.
Do you have family accommodations for four people, including two adults and two children aged 8 and 10?
18 July 2024
Yes, the resort can accommodate a family of four by providing an extra bed for the unit.
Is there a bar on the property for evening drinks?
25 August 2024
Yes, a bar is available for guests wishing to enjoy evening beverages.
What are the best modes of transportation from Bangkok to the resort?
6 September 2024
Traveling by train is highly recommended for the best experience.
Are there guided tours available to historical sites such as the Railway Centre and Hellfire Pass?
20 October 2024
Yes, the resort provides packaged tours to various attractions, including the Railway Centre and Hellfire Pass.