Kanchanaburi

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A bridge with metal railings and a walkway.
A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area with dense green foliage.
A lakeside relaxation area with sun loungers and a tree.
A steel bridge over a river with people walking on it, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
A nighttime view of a bridge with its reflection on the water, illuminated by lights.

Where to stay in Kanchanaburi

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Riverside (Thanon Maenam Kwae)

If you're spending some time in Riverside (Thanon Maenam Kwae), Bridge Over the River Kwai and JEATH War Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Natee The Riverfront Hotel Kanchanaburi

Natee The Riverfront Hotel Kanchanaburi

3.5 out of 5
77/ 77 River Kwai Road Kanchanaburi Kanchanaburi
The price is $66 total per night from Sep 24 to Sep 25
$66 total
per night
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Stay at this hotel in Kanchanaburi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Bridge Over the River Kwai and Thailand-Burma ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (253 reviews)
"Bed was amazing. Great view. Staff were great"

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

Natee The Riverfront Hotel Kanchanaburi
Good Times Resort

Good Times Resort

3 out of 5
265/5 Maenam Kwai Rd. Kanchanaburi
The price is $35 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$35 total
per night
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Stay at this hotel in Kanchanaburi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (367 reviews)
"Staff were excellent, friendly, always eager to greet and assist in anyway they could. Daily breakfast was good, decent selection of Thai and Western favourites. Pricing for my particular room (right on the river) was good, though being low season probably helped in this case. Outdoor pool areas ..."

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

Good Times Resort
Pongphen Guesthouse

Pongphen Guesthouse

3 out of 5
Soi Bangladesh, River Kwai Kanchanaburi
The price is $22 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$22 total
per night
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Stay at this hotel in Kanchanaburi. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (230 reviews)
"The staff were extremely helpful in dealing with our tour requests, nothing was too much of an issue, everything was explained. I would highly recommend Pong Phen Guesthouse when visiting Kanchanaburi."

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2026

Pongphen Guesthouse
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Baan Parimtarn Kanchanaburi

Baan Parimtarn Kanchanaburi

2.5 out of 5
171/1 Baan Parimtarn Kanchanaburi Kanchanaburi
Stay at this villa in Kanchanaburi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attraction Wat PA Luang Ta Bua Yansampanno is located nearby.
Baan Parimtarn Kanchanaburi
Sittisang Heritage House 1920

Sittisang Heritage House 1920

3.5 out of 5
141, Pak Phraek Road, Ban Nueae Kanchanaburi Kanchanaburi
Stay at this apartment in Kanchanaburi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Bridge Over the River Kwai and Kanchanaburi Walking ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Amazing home, great staff and fantastic breakfast!"

Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

Sittisang Heritage House 1920
Baan Plang Resort

Baan Plang Resort

3 out of 5
39/3 Moo.2 Kang Sean Kanchanaburi Kanchanaburi
Stay at this vacation home in Kanchanaburi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Bridge Over the River Kwai and Ploy ...
Baan Plang Resort
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Kanchanaburi attractions

A steel bridge with a metal walkway over a river, surrounded by greenery and a statue.

Bridge Over the River Kwai

9.0/10 (204 reviews)
Take a walk over this historic landmark, which has become the symbol of the infamous Thailand-Burma railway.
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Things to do

Kanchanaburi Full Day Tour: River Kwai and Erawan Falls

Kanchanaburi Full Day Tour: River Kwai and Erawan Falls

$82
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Kanchanaburi Full Day Tour: River Kwai and Erawan Falls
Bridge on the River Kwai including Train Ride

Bridge on the River Kwai Journey with Train, Boat & Authentic Lunch

$89
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Bridge on the River Kwai Journey with Train, Boat & Authentic Lunch
Kanchanaburi Erawan Waterfall and Death Railway Full Day Tour

Kanchanaburi Erawan Waterfall and Death Railway Full Day Tour

$79
per adult
Kanchanaburi Erawan Waterfall and Death Railway Full Day Tour
Mallika City, 1905 A.D. “City of culture and lifestyle”

Mallika City, 1905 A.D. “City of culture and lifestyle"

$2
per adult
Mallika City, 1905 A.D. “City of culture and lifestyle"
Best Paddleboarding Experience in Kanchanaburi River

Best Paddleboarding Experience in Kanchanaburi River

$23
per adult
Best Paddleboarding Experience in Kanchanaburi River
Bangkok-Kanchanaburi: Death Raiway-Train Riding-Boat Trip River Kwai

Bangkok Join Kanchanaburi-VIP Seat Train Riding, Long tail boat

$105
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bangkok Join Kanchanaburi-VIP Seat Train Riding, Long tail boat
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