Surrounded by jungle and developed with the eco-conscious traveller in mind, The FloatHouse is built from local materials and staffed mainly by the ethnic Mon community. The 20 boutique floating villas are tastefully decorated with tailor-made teakwood furnishings and feature a private balcony and pier to enjoy the panoramic river views.
Each room is equipped with a 32" LCD TV, hot water rain shower and air conditioning and is connected by a spacious common area. The resort serves international cuisine in the Pontoon Restaurant and features the Moon Lounge and bar on an open-air wooden deck, an ideal place to unwind after a day of sightseeing. With a host of activities to enjoy such as kayaking, bamboo rafting, hiking and birdwatching to name a few. The FloatHouse is the perfect base to relax and experience the history and culture of the Kanchanaburi area.
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Tour ideas in Kanchanaburi & The River Kwai
Our itineraries are there to spark ideas for how you could include a stay at The FloatHouse River Kwai as part of your trip. Treat them simply as suggestions, because every aspect of the trip we create for you will be yours to define.
Alternative places to stay nearby
Where possible, we like to offer a range of accommodation for each stop of your trip, chosen by our specialists as some of their favourite places to stay. To help you make the right choice, we give each property a rating based on its facilities and service, but we also look for hotels with distinct character or a location that can't be bettered.
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Experiences while staying here
The following activities are designed to give you the most authentic experiences of the area where you're staying. We work with local guides, who use their knowledge and often a resident's eye to show you the main sights and more out-of-the-way attractions. Our specialists can also suggest outdoor pursuits and activities, such as cooking classes, that will introduce you to the traditions of the area's inhabitants.
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Adventure day in rural Kanchanaburi Adventure day in rural Kanchanaburi
Adventure day in rural Kanchanaburi
Surrounded by forested peaks, you’ll cycle through Kanchanaburi’s countryside, before drifting along the River Kwai in a kayak or on a bamboo raft. Along the way, your private guide will give you insights into the local culture.
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Cruise the River Kwai on a Colonial style cruise boat Cruise the River Kwai on a Colonial style cruise boat
Cruise the River Kwai on a Colonial style cruise boat
The RV River Kwai combines the grandest luxuries of the colonial era with ten wood-lined, deluxe air-conditioned cabins, with a window looking out over the river.
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Explore the infamous Bridge on the River Kwai Explore the infamous Bridge on the River Kwai
Explore the infamous Bridge on the River Kwai
Visit the JEATH War Museum, which houses a replica of the bamboo huts used to accommodate allied prisoners of war (POWs) during the occupation. You also visit the nearby war cemetery before you reach the infamous Bridge on the River Kwai.
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Kanchanaburi & The River Kwai and nearby places
- Amphawa 90 miles away
- Bangkok 111 miles away
- Ayutthaya 107 miles away
- Khao Yai National Park 171 miles away
- Koh Samet 206 miles away
- Koh Munnork 219 miles away
- Sukhothai 195 miles away
- Phimai 244 miles away
- Phanom Rung 266 miles away
- Koh Kood 304 miles away