Cross River Kwai sits along the Kwai Noi River in Kanchanaburi, approximately 2 hours' drive from Bangkok. This 4-star resort blends vintage and contemporary design, combining floating cabins anchored on the river, villas built above the water, and rooms facing the pool, all set against a backdrop of mountain ranges and Thai countryside.

Why choose Cross River Kwai

• XFLOAT cabins anchored directly on the Kwai River, complete with private rooftop terrace
• FALLINGWATER villas built above the water, accommodating up to 5 guests
• Infinity pool overlooking the river and spa with Finnish sauna
• On-site water activities: kayaking, paddleboarding, jet skiing, river cruises
• Strategic location for exploring the Bridge on the River Kwai, the Death Railway, and Erawan National Park

Atmosphere and setting

The property stretches along the Kwai Noi River, with mountain ranges and cultivated fields as its backdrop. The architecture blends contemporary lines with traditional materials, creating a horizontal resort layout rather than a tower hotel. The river is central to the experience: you hear it, see it from most accommodations, and several units literally float on its surface.

Late afternoons are ideal for a drink at the restaurant bar or time on the lawn facing the water. The overall atmosphere is peaceful, oriented toward nature and relaxation rather than nightlife.

Rooms and villas

The resort offers several accommodation categories, all air-conditioned with private bathrooms, bathtubs, high-speed Wi-Fi, satellite television, minibars, and coffee makers.

Cabins

• LUXE CABIN (73 m²): premium room focused on relaxation.
• POOLSIDE CABIN: balcony opening directly onto the outdoor pool.
• XFLOAT CABIN and XFLOAT LUXE CABIN: anchored on the Kwai River, private rooftop terrace, in-room breakfast available.
• POOLSIDE CABIN SUITE (107 m²): suite with pool access.
• LUXE CABIN SUITE (100 m²): suite with separate living area.

FALLINGWATER POOL Villas

Built above the river, these villas come in 1-bedroom (for couples) and 2-bedroom (up to 5 guests) configurations, each with a private pool.

Dining, spa, and activities

Bridge Bar & Bistro

The main restaurant serves a menu blending Thai cuisine with international dishes in a contemporary setting overlooking the river.

Spa

The spa offers massages, facials, and a Finnish sauna with water facilities.

Water sports and leisure activities

• Jet skiing, kayaking, paddleboarding, river cruises on the Kwai
• Infinity pool with river views
• Lawn area with cushions, table football, ring toss games

Events

The resort's spaces can accommodate receptions, weddings, and seminars, with capacity for up to 300 guests depending on configuration.

Location and access

Address: 138, 4 Nong Ya Soi 5 Ban Wanglan, Nong Ya, Mueang Kanchanaburi District, Kanchanaburi 71000.

Approximately 2 hours' drive from Bangkok. The region is also accessible by train via the historic Death Railway line, an experience in itself for reaching Kanchanaburi from the capital.

Nearby attractions

Historical sites

• Bridge on the River Kwai
• Death Railway
• Prasat Mueang Sing

Nature

• Erawan National Park and its seven-tiered waterfalls
• Saiyok Noi Waterfall
• Giant Raintree

Temples

• Tiger Cave Temple

Incorporating Cross River Kwai into your journey

This property fits naturally into an itinerary combining Bangkok, Kanchanaburi, and western Thailand. To build a custom stay including this destination, explore our Thailand travel packages or discover other properties like Baan Mama and Baan Pomphet.