10 Kanchanaburi Floating Resorts: 

Relax by the River and Enjoy the Beautiful Scenery

Kanchanaburi, a city of mountains and rivers in the western part of Thailand, is only 2-3 hours away from Bangkok. It is also easily accessible by public transportation or private car. For those who are planning a relaxing getaway during a long weekend and are looking for a good accommodation with a chill atmosphere by the river, this review has compiled 10 riverside accommodations in Kanchanaburi with beautiful views for you to consider for your relaxing getaway to recharge and inspire you to return to work.

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1. X2 River Kwai Resort

X2 River Kwai Resort is nestled amidst the natural beauty of forests, mountains, and rivers, offering a tranquil and private atmosphere. It boasts a prime location on the most scenic bend of the Mae Nam Khwae Noi River, approximately 15 kilometers from Kanchanaburi city center. The resort's buildings are designed in a loft and industrial style, exuding a hip and artistic vibe. The boxy, angular structures create a unique aesthetic that is both stylish and modern. X2 is brimming with photogenic corners, making it a haven for relaxation and visual delight. Hipsters and art enthusiasts will undoubtedly adore this resort.

Location: 138 Moo 4, Nong Ya Subdistrict, Mueang District, Kanchanaburi 71000

Price per night: 5,XXX (Price may vary depending on booking period)

2. The Float House River Kwai Resort

The Float House River Kwai Resort is a luxurious floating boutique resort on the River Kwai Noi in Sai Yok District, amidst towering mountains and lush greenery. You will experience relaxation amidst the beautiful nature. All rooms are villa-style, with amenities as complete as any hotel. But the contemporary Thai-style design will make you put down your phone or camera because the room is so beautiful. There is also a private balcony for you to relax or swing on a swing in a cool way.

Price per night: Starting at 4,XXX baht (prices may vary depending on booking period)

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3. River Kwai Jungle Raft Resort

River Kwai Jungle Raft Resort Escape to a slow-paced vacation amidst towering mountains, meandering rivers, and lush greenery. This unique resort features floating wooden rafts on the River Kwai Noi in Sai Yok district. Built primarily with natural materials, the accommodations boast wooden furniture and private bathrooms. Guests will receive kerosene lamps for nighttime use as the resort operates without electricity, allowing for an immersive experience in nature's embrace.

Location: River Kwai Jungle Raft Resort, Tha Sa Subdistrict, Sai Yok District, Kanchanaburi 70150

Price per night: Starting at 2,XXX baht (prices may vary depending on the booking period)

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4. Raya Buri Resort

(Raya Buri Resort)

Raya Buri Resort is the ultimate destination for relaxation and experiencing the beauty of nature. This luxurious resort is located above the Srinakarin Dam and is decorated in a modern Balinese style. Raya Buri Resort offers a variety of room types to choose from, all of which are equipped with modern amenities. You can splurge a little extra to stay in a room with a Jacuzzi, where you can enjoy a glass of wine while watching the sunset. You can also participate in activities such as bamboo rafting or kayaking.

Price per night: Starting at 1,XXX baht (price may vary depending on booking period)

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5. The Hub Erawan

(The Hub Erawan)

The Hub Erawan is located along the Kwai Yai River, surrounded by beautiful and pristine nature. The atmosphere is peaceful and the resort is decorated in a Balinese style. There are rooms on the shore and on the raft. The highlight of the raft at The Hub Erawan is the bathtub on the balcony, allowing you to relax and soak in the heat in the afternoon while enjoying the beautiful views of the mountains and the river. The Hub Erawan is not far from other major tourist attractions such as Erawan Waterfall and Srinakarin Dam. In addition, there are many activities within the resort, such as white water rafting, fishing, or swimming in the resort's swimming pool.

Price per night: Starting at 1,XXX THB (price may vary depending on booking period)

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6. แคว ธารา ริเวอร์ไซด์ วิลลา

(Kwai Tara Riverside Villas)

Price per night: Starting at 1,XXX baht (prices may vary depending on the booking period)

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7. Mida Resort Kanchanaburi

Location : 199 Moo 2, Lad Ya-Sri Sawat Rd., Wang Dong Subdistrict, Mueang District, Kanchanaburi 71190

Price per night : Starting from 1,XXX Baht (Prices may vary depending on the booking period)

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8. Hintok River Camp @ Hell Fire Pass Hotel

Hintok River Camp @ Hell Fire Pass Hotel

Go on a trip to Kanchanaburi and sleep in a luxurious air-conditioned tent in a glamping style. Enjoy the view of the Mae Nam Khwae Noi River amidst the lush forests and nature in the Khao Khad area, also known as Hellfire Pass, which was part of World War II. It is located near the Khao Khad Museum. Open up to a new experience with a safari camp stay that is close to nature but still offers the comfort and convenience you need for a relaxing vacation. This is perfect for travelers who love adventure but don't want to sacrifice comfort when it comes to sleeping. The accommodation is in an air-conditioned tent camp with a private bathroom, lamps, wardrobe, dressing table, and other amenities.

Location: 109 Moo 9, Wang Khmer Village, Tha Sao Subdistrict, Sai Yok District, Kanchanaburi 70150

Price per night : Starting from 2,XXX Baht (Prices may vary depending on the booking period)

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9. The For Rest Resort

(The For Rest Resort)

The For Rest Resort is a floating resort on the banks of the Kwai Noi River, surrounded by lush mountains and trees. The resort has 86 floating rooms, each with a balcony where guests can dip their feet in the water to cool off. There are also hammocks where guests can lie down and enjoy the view and the atmosphere by the river. In addition, there are various activities within the resort, such as kayaking, rafting, and floating down the Kwai Noi River. Or if you don't like swimming in the river, you can swim in the swimming pool located above the resort.

Location : 99/15 Moo 8, Sai Yok Subdistrict, Sai Yok District, Kanchanaburi 71150

Price per night: Starting at 2,XXX Baht (Prices may vary depending on the booking period)

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U Inchantree Kanchanaburi Hotel is a luxurious boutique hotel located on the banks of the River Kwai, not far from the Bridge over the River Kwai. The hotel has a 2-story building with over 50 rooms, built around an ancient "Inchan" tree, which is the origin of the name "Inchantree". The hotel is set in a delightful garden with shade from various trees. Guests can enjoy the natural beauty of the riverside and savor delicious Thai and international cuisine while watching the sunset at the hotel's restaurant.

Price per night: Starting at 2,XXX baht (prices may vary depending on booking time)

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I hope that the 10 riverside accommodations, relaxing atmosphere, Kanchanaburi will be to the liking of travelers, more or less. If you are not satisfied, you can easily search for accommodation in Kanchanaburi at Agoda.com, which currently has an Agoda EasyCancel campaign. You can cancel your booking for free according to the specified conditions. During this trip, don't forget to take care of yourself. Carry hand sanitizer and wear a mask at all times.

Hello everyone, see you again in the next review. I hope you all have a wonderful trip. :)

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