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River Guest House

46 Soi Rong Heep Soi, Kanchanaburi, Thailand
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River Guest House
Ranked #7 of 73 hotels in Kanchanaburi
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22 hotel reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 March 2013 via mobile

I was looking for somewhere on the river and found this place . The room was 250 for a friend and myself . the owner she is amazing . truly warm hearted with great stories . She helped whenever she can and gave me much advice. her brother is always smiling with a warm welcome and always a good morning... More

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Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 August 2012

This was probably our best accommodation in Thailand. Bungalows directly on the river, nice terrace with hammocks and great river view - this all only for 150B per night - that was great relax there. Also very friendly owner.

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 August 2012

I was looking for a cheap and beautiful place place to stay and River Guesthouse perfectly fit my expectations. The bugalow's are situated on the river kwai. Surrounded by blooming lotus flowers. If you want to go for a swim, the water is clean and totaly environmental friendly. I totally enjoyed chilling in my hamac on my balcony, watching the... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 December 2011 via mobile

I stayed for two nights in this guesthouse, after having shopped around ca ten other guest houses. The location and the way the huts were placed on the water charmed me immediately. Very friendly owner, impressive how he organises everything by himself! The room (had one of the boats with aircon) were basic, but nicely decirated and clean. of course... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 September 2011 via mobile

We are currently staying at River Guest house and are so happy that we stumbled on this gem. We were greeted by warm smiles and the owners who have just taken over the guesthouse have been so helpful-nothing is too much trouble. We are staying in one of the new floating rooms with a fabulous balcony with a view.It's so... More

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Melbourne, Australia
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 August 2011

what started out to be a fleeting visit to Kanchanaburi turned out to be a 3 week holiday at River guesthouse. it was just what my girlfriend and i were looking for, a lazy little chilled out spot on the river. The staff there were lovely and full of stories and useful information. The location was perfect, near to the... More

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Farnborough, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 March 2007

I stayed here for 3 nights with my friend and my son. We found this on the internet and headed for it as it was on the river Kwai, we headed down some stairs to the river and the staff were friendly and very helpful. The rooms were upon viewing very basic and the on suite bathroom had a hole... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 November 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 April 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 August 2010
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    • 5 of 5 stars Value
    • 5 of 5 stars Rooms
    • 5 of 5 stars Location
    • 3 of 5 stars Cleanliness
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Also Known As:
River Guest House Hotel Kanchanaburi
River Guest House Hotel
Address: 46 Soi Rong Heep Soi, Kanchanaburi, Thailand
Region: Thailand > Kanchanaburi Province > Kanchanaburi
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