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About the Hotel

55 Moo 5, Tambol Wangkrajae, Sai Yok, Thailand, 71150
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Near Lawa Cave
Perfect
9.0
9.0
/10
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Location

River Kwai Resotel is situated along the Kwai Noi River, offering direct access to the natural beauty of Sai Yok National Park. The resort is near the Lawa Cave, known for its stunning stalactites and stalagmites. This scenic locale provides a lush backdrop for outdoor activities and exploration.

Accommodations

The resort offers individual thatched bungalows designed to provide high privacy and comfort. Each room features a private terrace with views of the surrounding greenery and river. Options include Deluxe River View and Jungle Chalet Triple rooms for family stays.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Tamarind Restaurant, which serves a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from the local area. This dining option emphasizes authentic flavors and cultural experiences.

Activities

The resort offers numerous activities, including kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding on the river. Guests can engage in daily explorations like visiting the Mon tribal village and the historical sites of Kanchanaburi. Evening entertainment includes traditional Mon dance performances!

Services and Environment

River Kwai Resotel emphasizes environmental sustainability through various practices, including using local materials for its constructions. The resort also provides opportunities to engage in eco-friendly tours, allowing guests to connect with nature and local culture. A focus on wildlife sustainability makes this destination unique.

Highlights

Location: located along the Kwai Noi River

Accommodations: individual thatched bungalows

Dining: Tamarind Restaurant

Activities: kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Erawan National Park for stunning waterfalls and hiking.
  • Explore the historic Hellfire Pass Museum for fascinating history.
  • Don't miss a boat trip on the River Kwai at sunset.
  • Try authentic Pad Thai at a local street vendor in Sai Yok.
  • Discover the art at the nearby Sai Yok National Park's caves.
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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
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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 dining experience at River Kwai Resotel is a delightful blend of authentic Thai cuisine and stunning natural scenery. Set in a jungle-styled restaurant, the inviting atmosphere allows guests to savor local flavors while overlooking the majestic River Kwai and surrounding mountains.

Restaurant #1

Thai
Ambiance
Family-friendly jungle-styled restaurant and bar located on the second floor of the clubhouse, offering stunning views of lush mountainous plantations and the historical River Kwai.
Key Offerings
Delicious breakfast options featuring traditional Thai dishes, complemented by a scenic view that enhances the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast only.

River Kwai Resotel Location

55 Moo 5, Tambol Wangkrajae, Sai Yok, Thailand, 71150
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55 Moo 5, Tambol Wangkrajae, Sai Yok, Thailand, 71150
Nearby
Cave
LAWA Cave
1000 ft
KanchanaburiThailand
Kaeng Lawa Cave
1000 ft
Explore Sai Yok
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
LAWA Cave
4 minutes' walk
A fascinating limestone cave with stunning rock formations and cool, serene surroundings, ideal for a quick visit.
Kaeng Lawa Cave
Kaeng Lawa Cave
4 minutes' walk
Another enchanting limestone cave featuring captivating geological structures, perfect for exploration and photography.
River Kwai Jungle Rafts
8 minutes' drive
Floating accommodations on the river offering unique stays and guided tours showcasing local culture and nature.
Xtreme Centric Park
6 minutes' drive
An adventure park featuring thrilling zip lines and rope courses for outdoor fun, catering to adrenaline seekers of all ages.
Tree Top Adventure Park Kanchanaburi
15 minutes' drive
A thrilling outdoor park with zip lines and treetop courses, ideal for families and adventure lovers seeking excitement.
Rock Valley Hot Spring and Fish Spa
Rock Valley Hot Spring and Fish Spa
8 minutes' drive
A relaxing hot spring experience featuring natural pools and fish spas for a soothing and rejuvenating day out.
The River Café
10 minutes' drive
A cozy café offering a blend of Thai and international dishes, with a lovely river view and vegetarian options available.
Siam Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Thai cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere, specializing in curries and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
Jazz by the River
10 minutes' drive
A laid-back venue featuring live jazz music sessions, perfect for relaxation and enjoying good food with friends or family.
Kanchanaburi Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant market offering local crafts, street food, and live performances, great for immersing in local culture.
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 504 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1036 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About River Kwai Resotel
What is the most convenient way to discover Sai Yok and Kanchanaburi if I don't have a car? Are bicycle rentals available at the resort?
12 July 2024
To explore Sai Yok and Kanchanaburi without a car, it's recommended to take a bus from Mo-Chit bus terminal to Kanchanaburi city and then switch to a Sang-Khla line bus to Phutakien Pier. From there, a boat transfer will take you directly to the resort at about THB 150 per person. Please note that bicycle rentals are not available at the resort.
Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms at the resort?
5 August 2024
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available both in the rooms and throughout the resort areas for guests to stay connected.
Can I find a free cancellation option while making a reservation?
18 May 2024
A free cancellation option is available. Look for 'REFUNDABLE OFFER' on the reservation page while booking.
Are vegan meal options offered at the resort's restaurant?
23 September 2024
Yes, the restaurant offers a vegetarian menu, including vegan options for guests.
Where are smoking areas located on resort property?
30 June 2024
Smoking is permitted only outside the rooms and in non-public areas of the resort to maintain a comfortable environment for all guests.
What transportation options exist from Namtok Railway Station to the resort?
14 April 2024
Upon arrival at Namtok Railway Station, visitors can hire a local mini-truck to Phutakien Pier, which is approximately 10 km away. Just inform the driver of the full name of the resort for direct transport.
Are interconnecting rooms available for families?
1 November 2024
Yes, interconnecting rooms are available in the Superior Plus and Deluxe categories. It is advisable to check availability upon arrival.
Do rooms come equipped with hair dryers?
27 October 2024
Yes, hair dryers are provided in the rooms for guests' convenience.
Can a family of four be accommodated in one room?
22 March 2024
Yes, a family of four can be accommodated by adding one extra bed for the children. This setup is perfect for 2 adults and 2 kids.
Is there a bar available at the resort for evening drinks?
8 February 2024
Yes, there is a bar at the resort where guests can enjoy evening drinks.
What activities are offered for exploring local attractions like the Railway Centre and Hellfire Pass?
9 December 2024
Package tours can be arranged that include visits to the Railway Centre, Bridge, and Hellfire Pass. It's best to book these upon arrival at the resort.

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