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A modern building with a cafe named "Chez Bure" on the ground floor.

1. Chez Bure - Bure Homestay

Chez Bure - Bure Homestay
3.0 star property
Kanchanaburi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"The room were very clean, friendly staff, cold AC, complimentary breakfast was good"
United States
Variya
The price is NZ$77
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Chez Bure - Bure Homestay
A hotel room with a large bed, two wall-mounted lights, a window with curtains, and a small table.

2. Sabai@Kan Resort

Sabai@Kan Resort
3.0 star property
Riverside (Thanon Maenam Kwae)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (391 reviews)
"Great place! We will stay again."
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$84
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sabai@Kan Resort
A lodge with a wooden facade, outdoor seating, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

3. Plakan Resort

Plakan Resort
3.5 star property
Kanchanaburi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff was very helpful."
United States
Franklin
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Plakan Resort
A well-lit hostel with a wooden facade, outdoor seating, and a garden area.

4. Warm Well Hostel Kanchanaburi

Warm Well Hostel Kanchanaburi
2.0 star property
Riverside (Thanon Maenam Kwae)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Excellent staff , excellent reception , excellent cleanless , very good location"
United Kingdom
alain
The price is NZ$39
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Warm Well Hostel Kanchanaburi
A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with chairs, a view of a pool and greenery.

5. The Glory River Kwai Hotel

The Glory River Kwai Hotel
3.0 star property
Kanchanaburi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"This stay was just perfect for us."
Canada
Armand
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Glory River Kwai Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with chairs, and a window with curtains.

6. Pakkan hotel Kanchanaburi

Pakkan hotel Kanchanaburi
2.0 star property
Kanchanaburi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great team, great comfort, great location, great value!"
Netherlands
Anthonie
The price is NZ$60
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Pakkan hotel Kanchanaburi
A modern building with a sloped roof, a window with a metal grill, and a logo on the facade.

7. Serene Residence

Serene Residence
3.0 star property
Kanchanaburi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (60 reviews)
"Clean and safe."
United States
Elena
The price is NZ$57
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Serene Residence
A neatly made bed with a swan-shaped towel and a pink flower arrangement.

8. BH Place Apartment

BH Place Apartment
2.5 star property
Kanchanaburi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
"Very good room and very nice host "
Canada
Daniel
The price is NZ$31
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
BH Place Apartment
A pool area with lounge chairs and a building with a blue roof.

9. Pongphen Guesthouse

Pongphen Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Kanchanaburi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (237 reviews)
"Great location, food and hospitality"
Canada
ranald
The price is NZ$39
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Pongphen Guesthouse
A corridor with a red-roofed outdoor area, wooden benches, and a view of buildings and greenery.

10. P&P Place

P&P Place
3.0 star property
Kanchanaburi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Friendly staff nice clean rooms."
Australia
Grant
P&P Place
A covered outdoor seating area with a tiled floor, surrounded by greenery and a building in the background.

11. Baanmafeung

Baanmafeung
2.5 star property
Kanchanaburi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"Very kind staff, straightforward room, comfortable bed. The hotel is walkable to lots of restaurants, multiple 711s, and a nice market. "
United States
James
The price is NZ$39
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Baanmafeung
A modern interior with a long hallway, wooden paneling, and large windows.

12. LKP Apartment

LKP Apartment
2.5 star property
Kanchanaburi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"Our options were limited as we were only staying for one night and most hotels require you to book a two night minimum. That said, LKP was great and had hands down the best mattress of all of the hotels we stayed at over the course of our stay. The location is pretty removed from the tourist street which is nice if you want to be away from the tourist area but inconvenient if you want to be near travel agencies and have several restaurant options. It's a 40 min walk to the main tourist street....
United States
Aaron
LKP Apartment
A well-maintained garden with palm trees and a potted plant in front of a building with a glass entrance.

13. Nai-Ya-Place

Nai-Ya-Place
2.5 star property
Kanchanaburi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (18 reviews)
"The room was very spacious and was clean and tidy"
United Kingdom
Ninaad
The price is NZ$34
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Nai-Ya-Place
A hotel entrance with a sign in a foreign language, surrounded by tropical plants and a small fountain.

14. Bypass and Resort

Bypass and Resort
2.5 star property
Kanchanaburi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"Great if you drive. Quite area great for a overnight stay"
United States
Analiza
The price is NZ$31
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bypass and Resort
An outdoor dining area with string lights, tables, and chairs.

15. The Nine Bed & Restaurant

The Nine Bed & Restaurant
2.0 star property
Kanchanaburi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Room was clean and quite nice for the price. Staff very polite and helpful."
Australia
David
The price is NZ$39
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Nine Bed & Restaurant
A wooden deck with railings overlooking a calm body of water, surrounded by trees and buildings.

16. Sugar Cane Guest House 1

Sugar Cane Guest House 1
3.0 star property
Kanchanaburi
7.6 out of 10, Good, (77 reviews)
"Nice resort ,room at the riverfront. Good value at price."
Denmark
jens
The price is NZ$26
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Sugar Cane Guest House 1
A neatly made bed with a brown quilt, a wall-mounted clock, and a window with sheer curtains.

17. Tara B&B Kanchanaburi

Tara B&B Kanchanaburi
2.0 star property
Kanchanaburi
7.6 out of 10, Good, (62 reviews)
"Its so bad I couldnt even stay there......its bad"
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$32
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Tara B&B Kanchanaburi
A bungalow with a sloped roof, a small porch, and steps leading to the entrance.

18. Sam's House Guesthouse

Sam's House Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Kanchanaburi
7.4 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"Lovely owner and peaceful! "
United Kingdom
Vanya
The price is NZ$34
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Sam's House Guesthouse
A swimming pool with 'ANBORN' written on the surface, surrounded by wooden deck seating and a covered area with tables.

19. PK Resort

PK Resort
3.0 star property
Kanchanaburi
7.2 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Was ok hotel but staff tried putting us in same room when we both paid for deluxe"
United Kingdom
Haines
The price is NZ$42
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
PK Resort
A spacious, modern restaurant with a long counter, ample seating, and a clean, polished floor.

20. P.T. Grand Hotel

P.T. Grand Hotel
2.5 star property
Kanchanaburi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"It was an okay stay. Very convenient to all the places we went to. "
United Kingdom
Stephen
P.T. Grand Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi is a paradise for budget-conscious adventurers seeking rich experiences without breaking the bank. Begin your exploration at the iconic Bridge over the River Kwai, a historical marvel that offers stunning views and free access to soak in its significance. Just a short ride away, the Erawan National Park beckons with its emerald-green waterfalls and scenic hiking trails, perfect for a day out in nature at no cost beyond transportation. For a glimpse into the region's past, visit the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, an emotional yet enlightening experience that is free to enter. Food lovers can satisfy their cravings at local markets such as the Kanchanaburi Night Market, where delicious street food is available at pocket-friendly prices, allowing you to indulge in authentic Thai cuisine without overspending. The riverside area of Kanchanaburi is particularly suited for those seeking affordable accommodation, with numerous budget hotels offering comfortable stays. Here, you can unwind after a day of exploring, perhaps enjoying a sunset by the river, or joining a local cooking class that won’t stretch your budget. This region truly offers a unique blend of culture, history, and adventure, ensuring your travel experience is both memorable and wallet-friendly.

Find the best cheap hotels in Kanchanaburi

For travellers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Kanchanaburi, these top hotels offer great value without compromising comfort or quality.

Good Times Resort

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Good Times Resort is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, with a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay without extra costs. The outdoor pool is perfect for relaxation, while the serene river views enhance the tranquil atmosphere of this resort.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, Good Times Resort offers features such as a daily housekeeping service, a beautiful terrace, and free self-parking for added convenience. Guests can unwind in the garden, take advantage of the concierge services, or enjoy a massage after a day of exploration. With air conditioning and balconies available, the resort provides a pleasant environment for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Nearby attractions: Thailand-Burma Railway Centre - 1.3 km, JEATH War Museum - 1.5 km, Kanchanaburi War Cemetery - 2.3 km

Top Kanchanaburi Hotel Reviews

Sabai@Kan Resort

Sabai@Kan Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Spotless rooms and helpful staff. 10 minute walk to the bridge. Everything was good"
Martyn 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Sabai@Kan Resort
U Inchantree Kanchanaburi

U Inchantree Kanchanaburi

10/10 Excellent
"Great restaurant for breakfast and dinner."
Jerold 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
U Inchantree Kanchanaburi

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Kanchanaburi as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers visiting Kanchanaburi, excellent options include Chez Bure - Bure Homestay, Good Times Resort, and Kanchanaburi City Hotel.

The Chez Bure - Bure Homestay, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, alongside complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the friendly and kind staff, and its location is often described as perfect.

Another fantastic choice is the Good Times Resort, rated 9.4. This hotel provides free WiFi and free self-parking. Reviewers frequently highlight the beautiful and big rooms, the friendly staff, and the delicious breakfast.

The Kanchanaburi City Hotel, boasting a 9.0 rating, features comfortable and big rooms, free WiFi, and free self-parking.
Which area of Kanchanaburi is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Kanchanaburi, the area around the main bus station and the War Cemetery offers the best value and convenience. This central location provides easy access to public transport and a good selection of budget-friendly accommodations.

You'll find numerous guesthouses and smaller hotels scattered along the streets leading from the bus station, particularly on the roads just off Saeng Chuto Road. These places often provide basic, clean rooms at very great prices. For solo adventurers, this area is ideal as it's a hub for local transport, making it simple to reach attractions like the Bridge on the River Kwai or the JEATH War Museum without incurring high taxi fares.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Kanchanaburi?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable hotels in Kanchanaburi, excellent choices include Kanvela Resort, Chez Bure - Bure Homestay, and Good Times Resort.

The Kanvela Resort, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, provides fantastic value with complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable start to your family's day. Free toiletries are also provided, and self-parking is available at no extra cost.

Another great option is the Chez Bure - Bure Homestay, also rated 9.6. This hotel is praised by customers for its spacious and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and kind staff. Families will appreciate the free self-parking and the child-friendly window design for added peace of mind.

The Good Times Resort, with a 9.4 rating, is a popular choice for families. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and great staff, the beautiful and big rooms, and the fantastic and delicious buffet breakfast.
What cheap hotels in Kanchanaburi offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Kanchanaburi that include complimentary breakfast, excellent options include Kanvela Resort, Ananzitra Hotel, River Kwai View Hotel, Baan Apa Erawan Resort, and Sawasdee River Kwai Lodge. All of these hotels are highly-rated properties.

Kanvela Resort, with a 9.6 rating, offers a free cooked breakfast daily, ensuring a hearty start to your day. Guests also benefit from free self-parking and a 24-hour airport shuttle, adding to the convenience.

Ananzitra Hotel, rated 9.2, provides a complimentary cooked breakfast each morning, which customers frequently praise as "great." The hotel also offers free self-parking and free use of bicycles, superb for exploring the local area.

River Kwai View Hotel, boasting a 9.4 rating, includes a a free English breakfast daily. This hotel also provides free self-parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car.

Baan Apa Erawan Resort stands out with a superb 10.0 rating. Guests can enjoy a complimentary cooked breakfast daily, and the staff are often described as "fantastic." Free self-parking and free WiFi are also provided.

Sawasdee River Kwai Lodge, with a 9.0 rating, offers a free local breakfast daily, giving guests a taste of local cuisine.
When is the most affordable time to visit Kanchanaburi?
The most affordable time to visit Kanchanaburi is generally during the low season, which runs from May to October. During these months, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and tours due to fewer tourists.

This period coincides with Thailand's rainy season, but don't let that deter you; showers are often short and intense, leaving plenty of sunshine for exploring. The landscape is also at its most lush and green during this time, offering beautiful scenery for solo travellers and couples alike.

Solo travellers can particularly benefit from the reduced prices on guesthouses and local tours, allowing for a deeper exploration of the region's history and natural beauty, like the Erawan National Park or the Bridge over the River Kwai, without breaking the bank.
What are the best cheap hotels in Kanchanaburi with a pool?
For affordable hotels in Kanchanaburi with a pool, Good Times Resort, Kanchanaburi City Hotel, The Glory River Kwai Hotel, Pongphen Guesthouse, and Kanvela Resort are all excellent choices.

The Good Times Resort, rated 9.4, offers a refreshing outdoor pool, superb for a dip after a day of exploring. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, beautiful and spacious rooms, and a fantastic, delicious buffet breakfast. Free WiFi and parking are also included.

Another great option is the Kanchanaburi City Hotel, with a 9.0 rating. This hotel features a good-sized outdoor pool and offers comfortable, big rooms. Reviewers frequently mention the attentive and helpful staff, as well as a fresh and great breakfast. You'll also benefit from free WiFi and parking.

The Glory River Kwai Hotel, rated 9.0, also provides an outdoor pool for guests to enjoy. Its location receives high praise from visitors, and the hotel includes free WiFi and free parking.

Pongphen Guesthouse, a property with an 8.6 rating, has both an outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers for relaxation. Guests often highlight the helpful and absolutely lovely staff, excellent food, and a nice breakfast. Free parking and a 24-hour airport shuttle are also available.

Finally, the Kanvela Resort, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, features both an outdoor pool and a children's pool. This resort offers excellent value with free breakfast, including a cooked option, free WiFi, and free parking.
Are there any cheap Kanchanaburi hotels near Kanchanaburi Skywalk?
For budget-friendly hotels near the Kanchanaburi Skywalk, Serene Residence and Smiley Frog are good options.

The Serene Residence, with an 8.8 rating, offers free self-parking and free WiFi, which are convenient for travellers exploring the area. It is also located in a historical district.

Smiley Frog, rated 8.6, provides free self-parking, free WiFi, and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Is Kanchanaburi a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Kanchanaburi is a remarkably budget-friendly destination, offering excellent value for travellers seeking historical insights and natural beauty.

Accommodation options are plentiful and affordable, ranging from guesthouses along the River Kwai to comfortable hotels, often including breakfast. For solo travellers, there are numerous hostels providing a social atmosphere without breaking the bank, particularly around the central areas near the Bridge over the River Kwai.

Couples can enjoy inexpensive dining at local markets and riverside restaurants, where authentic Thai dishes are served at very reasonable prices. Many of Kanchanaburi's main attractions are free or have low entry fees. Exploring the Bridge over the River Kwai, visiting the Allied War Cemeteries, and wandering through the local markets offer rich cultural experiences that cost little to nothing. For those interested in nature, Erawan National Park, with its stunning seven-tiered waterfall, has an accessible entry fee and provides a full day of exploration.

Getting around Kanchanaburi is also budget-friendly, with local buses, songthaews (shared taxis), and rented scooters providing economical transport options to explore the town and its surrounding attractions.
What cheap hotels in Kanchanaburi offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For cheap hotels in Kanchanaburi that offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes, Baan Apa Erawan Resort is an excellent choice.

The Baan Apa Erawan Resort, with a superb 10.0 rating, provides rooms equipped with kitchenettes, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. This resort also offers complimentary WiFi, free parking, and a delicious free cooked breakfast, ensuring great value for your stay.
Which cheap hotels in Kanchanaburi have good reviews for customer service?
For budget-friendly hotels in Kanchanaburi with excellent customer service, travellers frequently praise Chez Bure - Bure Homestay, Good Times Resort, Kanchanaburi City Hotel, Pongphen Guesthouse, and Baan Apa Erawan Resort.

The Chez Bure - Bure Homestay, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is often praised by guests for its incredibly kind and friendly staff. It also offers free Wi-Fi and complimentary parking.

Another superb option is the Good Times Resort, rated 9.4. Reviewers consistently highlight the great and friendly staff. Practical amenities include free Wi-Fi and free self-parking.

The Kanchanaburi City Hotel, boasting a 9.0 rating, stands out for its attentive staff who are always willing to help. Guests can also benefit from free Wi-Fi and free self-parking.

Pongphen Guesthouse, a property with an 8.6 rating, receives excellent feedback for its absolutely lovely and helpful staff. This guesthouse provides free self-parking and features an outdoor pool with sun loungers.

Finally, the Baan Apa Erawan Resort, with a superb 10.0 rating, is celebrated for its fantastic staff.
Are there any cheap hotels in Kanchanaburi that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Kanchanaburi are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

Warm Well Hostel Kanchanaburi, with a 9.2 rating, offers the convenience of early check-in. This hostel also provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, making it a practical choice for budget travellers.

Bypass and Resort, rated 8.0, also has flexible early check-in options. Guests can benefit from free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking during their stay.

Another good option is Nai-Ya-Place, which has an 8.0 rating and offers early check-in. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, adding to its value for guests.

A good tip for any hotel is to contact them directly after booking.
What free activities should we do in Kanchanaburi?
Kanchanaburi offers a wealth of free activities that allow travellers to immerse themselves in its history and natural beauty without spending a baht.

For solo travellers, a poignant and reflective experience awaits at the Bridge on the River Kwai. Walking across this iconic structure, rebuilt after World War II, is a powerful historical encounter. Nearby, the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery provides a serene space for contemplation, honouring those who perished during the construction of the Death Railway. Exploring the local markets, such as the bustling night market near the railway station, offers a vibrant glimpse into local life and culture, great for soaking up the atmosphere.

Couples can enjoy the natural splendor of the area by visiting the various waterfalls, many of which are free to access. While some of the more famous ones might have a small entrance fee, exploring the surrounding jungle trails and smaller cascades offers a romantic and adventurous outing. A leisurely stroll along the banks of the Kwai River, especially during sunset, provides picturesque views and a tranquil escape from the town's hustle and bustle.
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How much does a budget hotel in Kanchanaburi cost?
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