Photo by Michael D'Arcy

Search Kanchanaburi hotels

    calendar shield illustration

    Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
    deals illustration

    Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    bed illustration

    Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Property class

Top hotels and accommodation in Kanchanaburi

Felix River Kwai Resort

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (289)
"What fantastic hotel resort right on the river side and close to the famous rail bridge, lovely and peaceful and with a view of the river (10 metres away)."
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Felix River Kwai Resort

U Inchantree Kanchanaburi

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (655)
"Very helpful and welcoming staff. Perfect location, great breakfast and stunning views."
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
U Inchantree Kanchanaburi

Dheva Mantra Resort

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (254)
"Outstanding Service form staff, reasonable price, excellent breakfast and dinner. Beautiful layout. If you need away from busy CBD, this is the perfect ones."
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Dheva Mantra Resort

The Xcape River Kwai

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (165)
"Xfloat cabinet is good choice with private kayak, nice place for refreshment"
The price is AU$318
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
The Xcape River Kwai

Narucha Farmstay

3.0 star property
The price is AU$54
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Narucha Farmstay

Natee The Riverfront Hotel Kanchanaburi

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (182)
"Great location"
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Natee The Riverfront Hotel Kanchanaburi

Plakan Resort

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Great quiet location. Property is in excellent condition and well maintained."
Plakan Resort

BY Hotel Kanchanaburi

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (48)
"Stayed one night to visit Erawan Falls. Right along the minibus route from Bangkok. Pleasant and helpful staff."
BY Hotel Kanchanaburi

Princess River Kwai

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47)
"Would stay there again"
The price is AU$64
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Princess River Kwai

Serene Residence

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (50)
"Staff is excellent wry customer oriented and helpful "
The price is AU$49
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Serene Residence

Sabai@Kan Resort

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (331)
"Great location and setting."
The price is AU$66
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Sabai@Kan Resort

Royal Riverkwai Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (103)
"This is a beautiful resort with an enormous pool. The staff are very helpful and friendly. I came here for a cycling trip and they kindly opened the breakfast 30 minutes early for us. Truly an amazing stay."
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Royal Riverkwai Resort & Spa

Mida Resort Kanchanaburi

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (106)
"Friendly staff, great variety of breakfast. Very nice view of the river and mountain. Love their 2 big pools. "
Mida Resort Kanchanaburi

Kanokan Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (49)
"My past review was wrong. This property is good. Free breakfast. Quiet and friendly. Only is far from the beach. That’s all. "
The price is AU$48
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Kanokan Hotel

Chez Bure - Bure Homestay

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148)
"Lovely place to stay, Owners were very nice"
The price is AU$74
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Chez Bure - Bure Homestay

Kanchanaburi City Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (229)
"Great property and brilliant location. Recommend. Very hand to the river kwai bridge, markets & waterfront restaurant. "
Kanchanaburi City Hotel

The 28th Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22)
"Hotel was situated close to a shopping center. Eating places especially along the river are within close driving distance. The hotel even gave complementary breakfast which was a bonus. Room and amenities were great."
The price is AU$73
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
The 28th Hotel

Bypass and Resort

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (8)
The price is AU$27
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Bypass and Resort

BH Place Apartment

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21)
"Very good room and very nice host "
BH Place Apartment

The Zeit River Kwai

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (56)
"Great location near River Kwai."
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Zeit River Kwai
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.

Great weekend hotel deals in Kanchanaburi

Showing deals for:8 Aug - 10 Aug
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Stay near top Kanchanaburi attractions

Learn more about Kanchanaburi

Come to Kanchanaburi and enjoy its riverfront, waterfalls and temples.

Best guest reviews of Kanchanaburi

Top Kanchanaburi Hotel Reviews

Find out more about Kanchanaburi

Find out more about Kanchanaburi

Top reasons to visit Kanchanaburi

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Experience breathtaking views at Erawan National Park, perfect for hiking and exploring waterfalls.
  • Historical Significance: Visit the poignant Bridge over the River Kwai and the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery for a glimpse into history.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of local markets, offering unique crafts and delicious street food.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy thrilling experiences like the Kanchanaburi Skywalk, ideal for adventure seekers.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of options, from charming guesthouses to luxurious resorts, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Kanchanaburi

Discover a diverse range of accommodation options in Kanchanaburi, from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels and resorts. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, a pet-friendly retreat, or business-themed facilities, Kanchanaburi has something to suit every traveller's needs. Explore the best hotels and resorts in the area, all while immersed in the stunning beauty of Thailand's natural landscape.

  • U Inchantree Kanchanaburi: This 4-star hotel offers a sophisticated blend of business amenities and a serene atmosphere, making it perfect for travellers seeking a productive yet relaxing vacation. Nestled in the heart of Kanchanaburi, U Inchantree features a Business Centre, Meeting Rooms, and a Conference Centre, catering specifically to business professionals. Guests can enjoy beautifully designed rooms overlooking the picturesque gardens, along with a range of leisure facilities, including a swimming pool and a bar, ensuring a balanced stay of work and relaxation.
  • Dheva Mantra Resort: A luxurious 5-star destination, Dheva Mantra Resort is ideal for families and those seeking a rejuvenating spa experience. This stunning property boasts a full-service spa offering Thai massages, body wraps, and facial treatments to pamper guests. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, such as a dedicated playground and a children's pool. The Business Centre and Meeting Rooms cater to corporate guests, ensuring a versatile experience. The resort’s elegant design, combined with exceptional service, makes it a fantastic choice for those wanting to unwind or conduct business.
  • Felix River Kwai Resort: This charming 4-star resort offers a perfect blend of family-friendly amenities and business facilities. Surrounded by lush greenery, Felix River Kwai features multiple Meeting Rooms and a Business Centre tailored for corporate travellers. Families can enjoy the children’s pool and shared playground, ensuring the little ones have a delightful stay. With stunning views of the River Kwai and a tranquil ambiance, this resort is an excellent choice for guests looking to balance family fun with professional needs.

Where to stay in Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and historical charm. Explore the stunning scenery of the Erawan National Park, visit the poignant Bridge over the River Kwai, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of the local markets. Nearby, the tranquil beauty of Tha Kaek and the rich culture of the town provide a perfect backdrop for excursions. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Kanchanaburi has something for every traveller.

  • Ban Tai: Nestled in the Kanchanaburi region, Ban Tai is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of urban and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here mainly from December to February, enjoying its vibrant shopping areas and public markets. The village is well-known for its rich history, with nearby landmarks like historic bridges and a scenic beach, making it a perfect spot for family outings and cultural exploration.
  • Chong Sadao: Located within the picturesque landscapes of Kanchanaburi, Chong Sadao is ideal for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. This village sees a peak in tourist activity during the cooler months, particularly from December to February. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in activities at local golf courses and private clubs, while the nearby national parks and breathtaking waterfalls provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Pak Phraek: Another gem in Kanchanaburi, Pak Phraek is a village that attracts adventure seekers and nature lovers year-round. The peak tourist season occurs between December and February. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including golf at local courses. With its proximity to historic sites, national parks, and sandy beaches, Pak Phraek offers a wonderful balance of adventure and tranquility for every type of traveller.

Things to do near Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering breathtaking scenery and various activities. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails, enjoy a shopping spree at local markets and centres, and experience the thrilling Kanchanaburi Skywalk. This vibrant region promises a mix of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Lollipop Market is located 46.7km away from Kanchanaburi. This vibrant market offers a mix of local crafts and tasty treats, perfect for picking up unique gifts and souvenirs while soaking in the lively atmosphere.

Recreation

At The Float House River Kwai, indulge in luxurious floating villas and rejuvenating spa treatments surrounded by stunning nature. Join a yoga session by the river or unwind with a traditional Thai massage, perfect for relaxation and wellness in this tranquil setting.

Experience wellness at the Jungle Rafts Resort, where you can enjoy herbal steam baths and meditation on the river. Participate in guided nature walks to connect with the lush surroundings and promote inner peace amidst the serene environment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Kwai River, navigating through challenging rapids and stunning scenery. Alternatively, trek through Erawan National Park to explore its beautiful waterfalls and refreshing swimming spots, perfect for a day of adventure and relaxation in nature.

Nightlife

Kanchanaburi's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of local bars and lively venues. Enjoy a cold beer at The Brick Bar or dance the night away at the trendy The River Kwai. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the charming Bamboo Bar along the riverside.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi is a fantastic destination for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions like the iconic Bridge Over the River Kwai and Khao Pun Cave. For transport, opt for local buses and tuk-tuks for economical travel. To save on accommodation, the best months to visit are March, June, and November, with Tuesday often being the cheapest day to stay. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals and package discounts, particularly eco-friendly options. Sorting by price can also help you snag the best bargains.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kanchanaburi are March, June and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kanchanaburi is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kanchanaburi is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kanchanaburi is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay in Kanchanaburi with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Explore historic bridges, temples, and vibrant streets while visiting attractions like the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery and the lively walking street. With a range of activities catering to history buffs and adventure seekers alike, Kanchanaburi promises an unforgettable holiday filled with stunning scenery and rich heritage.

  • Bridge Over the River Kwai: This historic bridge is a symbol of resilience and a poignant reminder of World War II history. Visitors can stroll across the bridge, taking in the stunning river views while soaking up the rich cultural significance of the site.
  • Kanchanaburi Walking Street: Experience the vibrant city vibe at this bustling street market, where you can sample delicious local street food, shop for unique handicrafts, and enjoy live entertainment, creating an unforgettable atmosphere.
  • Thailand-Burma Railway Centre: This railway museum offers deep insights into the historical context of the infamous railway. Engaging exhibits and informative displays make it a must-visit for history buffs and those seeking to understand the impact of this railway on the local culture.

Best time to go to Kanchanaburi

The best time to visit Kanchanaburi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kanchanaburi falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kanchanaburi falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February82.8°F (28.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
March86.2°F (30.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April87.6°F (30.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May86.2°F (30.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December76.5°F (24.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kanchanaburi

When planning your trip to Kanchanaburi, you can fly into two major airports. Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) is approximately 136.8km away, with nearby hotels like The Park Nine Hotel Suvarnabhumi and Divalux Resort & Spa, both 4.8km from the airport, offering convenient access. Alternatively, Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is about 115.9km from Kanchanaburi, with options like Amari Don Muang Airport Bangkok, located just 161m away. For a longer trek, Hua Hin International Airport (HHQ) is about 160.9km away, featuring luxurious stays such as Hilton Hua Hin Resort & Spa, 6.4km from the airport. Each airport provides various transport services for easy travel.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Kanchanaburi?

U Inchantree Kanchanaburi is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 11-minute walk from Bridge Over the River Kwai, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other top choices based on traveller reviews include The Xcape River Kwai and Kanchanaburi City Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kanchanaburi.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kanchanaburi has to offer?

Baan Plang Resort: This highly rated holiday home rental in Kanchanaburi offers a terrace, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities such as a stovetop and kitchenware can make your holiday run smoothly. Another good choice for your trip to Kanchanaburi is 1 minute walk to the tourist strip ! New guest house on quiet Soi Great location. See all vacation rentals in Kanchanaburi.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kanchanaburi, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kanchanaburi.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Kanchanaburi?

Based on our traveller reviews, Warm Well Hostel Kanchanaburi is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Scenario Cafe and Hostel and No.9 hostel kanchanaburi. View all budget hotels in Kanchanaburi.

What's the best family accommodation in Kanchanaburi?

Dheva Mantra Resort is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Felix River Kwai Resort and Sabai@Kan Resort. Also, attractions such as Kanchanaburi Skywalk and Thailand-Burma Railway Centre are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kanchanaburi.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic holiday to Kanchanaburi?

U Inchantree Kanchanaburi is a favourite hotel for couples, and features premium bedding and dressing gowns. Other good choices for a stay with your sweetheart include Cross River Kwai and Dheva Mantra Resort. See all romantic hotels in Kanchanaburi.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Kanchanaburi?

Tara B&B Kanchanaburi is a top LGBTQ-friendly guest house, and features free Wi-Fi and in-room fridges. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kanchanaburi.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Kanchanaburi?

Comsaed River Kwai Resort is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include The Zeit River Kwai and Baan Suan Chan Resort. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kanchanaburi.

What's the best luxury accommodation option in Kanchanaburi?

Dheva Mantra Resort is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a marina, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Kanchanaburi.

What's the best boutique hotel in Kanchanaburi?

U Inchantree Kanchanaburi is a favourite 4-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 50 guestrooms, a restaurant and a bar.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Kanchanaburi?

The Xcape River Kwai is a top resort with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Sabai@Kan Resort and U Inchantree Kanchanaburi. View all hotels with pools in Kanchanaburi.

What is the best spa hotel in Kanchanaburi?

Dheva Mantra Resort is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Kanchanaburi include Royal Riverkwai Resort & Spa and Comsaed River Kwai Resort. See all spa hotels in Kanchanaburi.

What's the top hotel in Kanchanaburi with a water park on site or close by?

West Wonder Resort and Water Park is a popular 3-star hotel featuring an airport shuttle and a water park

How is it to stay in Kanchanaburi?

Travellers give high marks for the riverfront in Kanchanaburi, which is also known for its local tours. Tourists can also enjoy the city's waterfalls and temples. In Kanchanaburi, there are 139 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kanchanaburi.

What should I see while I'm in Kanchanaburi?

Cultural venues include Thailand-Burma Railway Centre, JEATH War Museum and Ban Kao National Museum. Landmarks like Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Bridge Over the River Kwai and Giant Rain Tree might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the rivers, and places to see include: Erawan National Park, Khao Pun Cave and Tham Pu Wa Temple. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kanchanaburi guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Kanchanaburi?

The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 30°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Kanchanaburi are September, October, August and July, with each month seeing an average of 193 mm of rainfall.