Hotel Description
River Kwai Resort
Welcome to the Cross River Kwai, a luxurious retreat located at 138 4 Nong Ya Soi 5 Ban Wanglan, Nong Ya, Mueang Kanchanaburi District, Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand. This posh hotel occupies a quirky modern building nestled along the banks of the picturesque Kwai Noi River, creating a serene ambiance that enchants guests. With its vibrant surroundings, the hotel is conveniently situated just 13 km from the Arts Gallery and War Museum, and 15 km from the historic River Kwai Bridge, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich history and cultural heritage of the area. The hotel's contemporary design seamlessly blends elegance with a touch of local charm, inviting guests to unwind and enjoy their stay.
The rooms at Cross River Kwai are designed for comfort and relaxation, offering chic accommodations that feature private terraces or balconies with stunning views of the river. Guests can indulge in a variety of in-room amenities including flat-screen TVs, DVD players, Bose speaker systems, minibars, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring that every need is met. For those seeking a more spacious experience, the suites come with separate living rooms, and the upgraded quarters built over the river provide a unique experience with private rooftop decks and kayak docks, making it perfect for adventurous guests.
Special amenities enhance the guest experience at Cross River Kwai. The hotel offers high-speed internet, fully equipped kitchens, and room service for added convenience. Guests can also borrow bicycles and iPads to explore the beautiful surroundings at their own pace. A casual restaurant within the hotel boasts mid-century furnishings and an industrial vibe, featuring a delightful riverfront terrace where diners can enjoy their meals while soaking in the scenic views. The outdoor pool, equipped with sun loungers, serves as a tranquil oasis for relaxation, inviting guests to bask in the sun or take a refreshing dip.
Accessibility is a key feature of the Cross River Kwai, with convenient public transportation options nearby. Guests can easily reach major airports such as Suvarnabhumi Airport, approximately 2 hours and 37 minutes away by taxi, or Don Mueang International Airport, about 2 hours and 23 minutes away. Local transport options, including Na Kann and Wang Lan, provide quick access to the surrounding areas, ensuring a hassle-free travel experience.
The hotel prioritizes the health and safety of its guests, implementing rigorous measures to ensure their well-being throughout their stay. This includes regular sanitation of public areas, availability of hand sanitizers, and adherence to health guidelines to create a safe environment for all visitors.
While staying at Cross River Kwai, guests can immerse themselves in a range of exciting activities and experiences. From kayaking on the tranquil river to cycling through scenic trails, the hotel encourages guests to engage with the local culture and explore the breathtaking natural beauty of Kanchanaburi.
Nearby, guests can discover five significant landmarks that enhance the allure of the hotel. The River Khwae Bridge, a historic bridge and rail line built by Japanese prisoners of war during World War II, is just a 21-minute drive away. The Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, honoring the fallen Commonwealth and Dutch soldiers, is located only 16 minutes from the hotel. The JEATH War Museum, dedicated to Thai military history and WWII prisoners, is a 19-minute drive away, while the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre offers educational displays spotlighting the railway's history, accessible within 16 minutes. Lastly, the Giant Raintree, an over 100-year-old specimen, can be reached in about 34 minutes, providing a lovely natural escape for visitors.
Culinary enthusiasts will be delighted by the array of dining options available near the Cross River Kwai. Guests can indulge in delicious meals at The Bridge Bar & Bistro, located just a minute away, serving a variety of international dishes. Keeree Tara, a popular Thai restaurant, is a 21-minute taxi ride, while KAAN River Kwai Restaurant is only 16 minutes away, offering authentic Thai flavors in a lovely riverside setting. For those looking for more local delights, Keeree Mantra Kanchanaburi is a 25-minute journey and Khun Tum Bistro is just 7 minutes away, each promising an unforgettable dining experience with unique culinary offerings.
We warmly invite you to experience the exceptional offerings of Cross River Kwai. With its luxurious accommodations, stunning river views, and a plethora of activities and attractions nearby, this hotel is the perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure in Kanchanaburi. Come and create unforgettable memories at this enchanting riverside retreat.