Episode 23: Staying at the River Kwai Bridge Resort

During our research trip to the Kanchanaburi area, some of our team had the opportunity to stay at the River Kwai Bridge Resort. Here's what they had to say about their experience:

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2/24/20242 min read

Staying at the River Kwai Bridge Resort

You didn’t come this far to stop

The resort is located right on the riverfront

The resort is located right on the riverfront, offering stunning views of the iconic Bridge over the River Kwai. While the on-site restaurant is only open on Saturdays, the resort itself was pleasantly quiet during our visit.

Accommodations

The resort offers a range of amenities and activities for guests to enjoy:

  • Free bicycles are available for guests to explore the surrounding area

  • A small breakfast is served, including coffee and cereal

  • The spacious grounds include cottages with direct views of the Bridge

  • Pool: The resort features a pool for guests to relax and enjoy the scenic surroundings

Amenities and Activities
Staff and Services

The staff at the River Kwai Bridge Resort were described as friendly, although language barriers were present as they did not speak much English. Guests were able to purchase beer and snacks on-site

The rooms at the River Kwai Bridge Resort were clean, although some guests noted a slightly musty smell in the bathrooms. Overall, the accommodations were rated 4 out of 5, providing good value for the price range.

Contact Information:
River Kwai Bridge Resort
Address: 9 Moo 3, Tambon Pak Phraek, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
Phone: +66 34 624 011

Conclusion

Our team highly recommends the River Kwai Bridge Resort for its excellent value and above-average offerings compared to other hotels in the area. The stunning riverfront location and proximity to the famous Bridge make it an ideal choice for visitors to Kanchanaburi.