14/2 Maenamkwae Road,
Kanchanaburi,
Thailand,
Kanchanaburi Province
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Close to The Bridge of the River Kwai
Great
8.3
7.2
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by Sam'S House Kanchanaburi guests
Water bungalows
Ideal location
Really kind staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable cabin
Reasonable price
"Lovely place right on the river."
John from United Kingdom
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"Very lovely place to stay with great value for money."
Dina from Russia
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"We were upgraded to a riverfront cottage, of which there are about four."
LS13 from United Kingdom
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Location and Accessibility
Sam's House Kanchanaburi sits along the peaceful banks of the River Kwai, providing scenic views and direct access to local attractions. Nearby, the Thailand-Burma Railway Museum explores the history of the notorious railway. The hotel is conveniently located only 5 kilometers from the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of room types that cater to different needs, including standard rooms and family rooms for larger groups. Each room includes amenities such as air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Outdoor balconies enhance the experience, allowing guests to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Dining Options
The on-site restaurant features a diverse menu with authentic Thai dishes, preparing meals from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast service, including local favorites and international cuisine. Room service is available for those preferring to dine in the comfort of their accommodations.
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the nearby hiking and biking trails that navigate through the beautiful countryside. Kayaking on the River Kwai is an option, providing a unique perspective of the area. The hotel can assist in arranging excursions to explore local waterfalls and national parks.
Pet Policies
Sam's House Kanchanaburi welcomes pets for a nominal fee, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay alongside their furry companions. Designated pet-friendly rooms accommodate specific needs. Requesting these accommodations in advance is recommended to ensure availability.
Highlights
Location: Scenic riverside along the River Kwai
Dining: On-site restaurant with authentic Thai dishes
Activities: Kayaking and hiking trails nearby
Accommodations: Family rooms with outdoor balconies
Pet Policy: Welcomes pets for a nominal fee
“I find the riverside location and the individual cabins particularly appealing. The personalized service seems a real highlight, and its proximity to cultural landmarks is a definite advantage for exploring Kanchanaburi. For budget-conscious travelers seeking a base for nature and adventure, it presents a compelling option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Bungalow
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Bungalow
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Comfort Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Sam'S House Kanchanaburi Location
14/2 Maenamkwae Road,
Kanchanaburi,
Thailand,
Kanchanaburi Province
Map view
14/2 Maenamkwae Road,
Kanchanaburi,
Thailand,
Kanchanaburi Province
City landmarks
Bridge
Riverkwai Bridge
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bridge Over the River Kwai
4600 ft
Museum
The Thailand-Burma Railway Centre
3700 ft
Cemetery
Cemetery Donrak
4100 ft
Amusement Park
West Wonder Waterpark
3300 ft
Pagoda
Wat Thaworn Wararam
4000 ft
Landmark
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
1.4
mi
Landmark
River Kwai
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Wat Thewa Sangkharam
1.1
mi
Museum
JEATH War Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Beata Mundi Regina
2900 ft
Landmark
Apple & Noi Thai Cooking
2100 ft
Landmark
Death Railway Bridge
5200 ft
Landmark
War Monument Catholic Church
2900 ft
Church
BEATA MUNDI REGINA Catholic Church
2900 ft
Landmark
Chinese Cemetery
4000 ft
Mall
Walking Pakphraek Kanchanaburi
1.3
mi
Landmark
Riverside Promenade
1.2
mi
Landmark
Death Railway viaduct
5300 ft
Landmark
Elephant Nature Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Japanese Memorial
4700 ft
Museum
WW II and JEATH War Museum
4900 ft
Landmark
World War II and JEATH War Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Phra Thart Kwae Yai
4800 ft
Landmark
หอศิลป์และพิพิธภัณฑ์สงครามโลกครั้งที่ 2
4900 ft
Landmark
World War II & Jeath Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
WWII Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
River Kwae Park
5000 ft
Landmark
Wat Ban Yang
5100 ft
Nearby
Public Building
Good Times Travel
1500 ft
Restaurants
Blue-Jeans
300 ft
10/2 River Kwai Road
On's Thai Issan
1300 ft
36 Maenam Kwai Road Tamakham
Kin khao Lam
700 ft
Mae Nam Kwai Road
Anchan Cuisine & Guest House
1000 ft
50
Bell's Pizzeria
1400 ft
Mae nam Kwai 24/5
Alan's Famous Atlantic Cod & Chips
1100 ft
245 Maenamkwai Road
Ave Thaifood & Goodbeer
1200 ft
77/8 Maenamkwai Road Ban Tai
Vibe
1300 ft
30/2 Mae Nam Kwai Road. Opposite Natee The Riverfront Hotel
Magne-Tine Restaurant
1300 ft
Mae Nan Kwair road 34
Smilely Frog Backpackers Restaurant
2000 ft
28 Soi China
La Kantine
2000 ft
28/2 Maenamkwai Rd Tambon Ban Tai
Explore Kanchanaburi
Local Spots Near Sam's House Kanchanaburi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge Over the River Kwai
17 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge with rich history. A beautiful spot for photos and a reminder of WWII history.
The Thailand-Burma Railway Centre
14 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the railway's history, featuring exhibits and stories from the wartime era.
Cemetery Donrak
15 minutes' walk
Sobering war cemetery honoring Commonwealth soldiers. Peaceful grounds perfect for reflection.
West Wonder Waterpark
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park with fun slides and pools, ideal for a relaxing day under the sun.
Biking along the River Kwai
5-minute drive
Scenic biking trails offering stunning river views. Rentals are available nearby for convenience.
Yoga Retreats
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held in local studios. Perfect for rejuvenating mind and body amidst nature.
Thai Cooking Class
8 minutes' walk
Hands-on cooking classes to learn authentic Thai dishes. Book in advance for best availability.
River Rafting
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling rafting experiences available near the hotel. Perfect for adventure seekers looking for excitement.
On's Thai Issan
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for delicious local Thai dishes, especially their spicy salads and curries.
Blue-Jeans
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a mix of Western and Thai cuisine. Great ambiance and friendly service.
Kin khao Lam
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant specializing in traditional Thai meals. Don't miss their famous khao lam dessert!
Bell's Pizzeria
5 minutes' walk
Italian-style pizzeria with a relaxed vibe. Known for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh ingredients.
Riverside Promenade
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant night market with local crafts and street food. Great spot for families and evening strolls.
Live Jazz Bar
5 minutes' drive
Local bar featuring live jazz music. A perfect evening spot for couples and those seeking a fun atmosphere.
Kanchanaburi Cultural Center
20 minutes' drive
Venue hosting performances and shows. Features local music, dance, and art exhibitions for all ages.
Outdoor Movie Night
5 minutes' drive
Seasonal outdoor cinema showcasing family-friendly films. Ideal for a cozy evening under the stars.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kanchanaburi30 min
·
1.6
mi
Train
Kanchanaburi Railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs THB 120 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 260 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Great location
Cooked breakfast
Outside area
River setting
Cons
Cash payment
Basic rooms
Guest reviews
based on 615 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Sam'S House Kanchanaburi
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sam'S House Kanchanaburi?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is parking available at Sam'S House Kanchanaburi?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Sam'S House Kanchanaburi?
The hotel has a restaurant offering Thai and Western dishes, and nearby restaurants include Good Times Restaurant (0.5 km), Aussie Rules Bar (0.5 km), and Plum Tree Bar and Restaurant (0.5 km).
Which popular attractions are near Sam'S House Kanchanaburi?
Nearby attractions include The Bridge of the River Kwai (1 km), JEATH War Museum (5 km), and Erawan Waterfall (30-minute drive).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sam'S House Kanchanaburi?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a seating area, a fridge, and private bathrooms with hot shower facilities.
What services does Sam'S House Kanchanaburi offer for leisure activities?
The hotel can arrange rafting tours, fishing, and canoeing activities.
How far is Sam'S House Kanchanaburi from Suvarnabhumi International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 3 hours' drive from Suvarnabhumi International Airport.
Is breakfast available at Sam'S House Kanchanaburi?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 120 THB per person.
What language do staff at Sam'S House Kanchanaburi speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What types of rooms are available at Sam'S House Kanchanaburi?
The hotel offers air-conditioned log cabins and raft houses with wooden furnishings.