Floating atop the scenic River Kwai, this unique Thai folk-style resort is surrounded by tropical forests and mountains of Saiyoke. Offering free Wi-Fi, it features private villas with a 32-inch flat-screen TV and private sun deck with day beds. Exuding rustic elegance, spacious air-conditioned villas at The FloatHouse River Kwai come with a comfortable bed with big pillows and soft duvets. A well-stocked minibar, personal safe and umbrella are included. Bathrooms have a luxurious rainshower. The FloatHouse River Kwai is 2 km from Lawa Cave, 5 km from Mon Village and 7 km from the Elephant Camp. It is 25 km from Sai Yoke Yai National Park ,50 km from Erawan Waterfall, and 70 km fromErawan National park. Guests can suntan outside their villa, or swim in the river. The resort can also arrange activities such as bamboo rafting, jungle hiking and bird watching. Traditional Thai massage is also available. Pontoon Restaurant specialises in Thai and European cuisines, as well as offers buffet spreads. Moon Lounge & Bar features an open-air wooden deck, perfect for unwinding with a cocktail.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Asian, American, Buffet

FREE private parking!

Activities:

Canoeing

Cycling

Water sport facilities on site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.5
High score for Sai Yok
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Karsten
    Denmark Denmark
    Wonderful to arrive by Longtail boat and be welcomed by the staff Fantastic view of the nature in the middle of the river, feeling being on water with a calm cradle
  • Frankdus
    Germany Germany
    If your looking for a quiet luxury place at an extraordinary location with great hospitality you have to visit. The luxury floating hotel is one of a kind. Enjoyed this place very much, everything is well organized like the transport from and to...
  • Belinda
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    The whole ambiance of the hotel is very peaceful and the interior design with a lot of wood blending into the surroundings. Hotel restaurant’s price is very reasonable, I brought the package with breakfast only and took dinner at the restaurant. ...
  • Meihong
    Taiwan Taiwan
    it's so naturally, you can have relaxed time in there
  • Nick
    Belgium Belgium
    Exclusive setting with full option cabins. Unique experience during our roundtrip in southern thailand. A must see and do.
  • Ekaterina
    Russia Russia
    The entrance of the hotel is hard to find and unsafe
  • Murphy
    France France
    The luxuruous setting and amazing situation on the river, the delicious food, the swim in the riber
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic concept and very unique location. Good restaurant and food arrived on time and big portions. Staff were really friendly and helpful. Our highlight was the boat trip when checking in and out. Sleeping under mosquito nets was great fun...
  • Peter
    Australia Australia
    The location is outstanding. The river was in flood when I was staying there but it didn't bother my stay.
  • Andreas
    Austria Austria
    Very big room, nice restaurant for dinner, very friendly staff

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Pontoon Floating restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Romantic

Resort facilities of The Float House River Kwai
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room
View
  • River view
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/check-out
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Air conditioning
    • Mosquito net
    • Wake-up service
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Car hire
    • Laptop safe
    • Interconnected room(s) available
    • Fan
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Room service
    Wellness
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Thai

    House rules
    The Float House River Kwai takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 18:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Extra bed upon request
    THB 2,950 per child, per night
    Cot upon request
    Free
    3+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    THB 2,950 per person, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    The GPS coordinates for Phutakien Pier are: N 14.281035, E 99.000796. The boat transfer service is available every 30 minutes from 08:00-18:00 hrs. Please kindly contact the property directly for more details.

    Please note that the standard check-in and check-out time still applies, regardless of their arrival/departure time to/from the resort. Check-in is from 14:00 - 18:00 hrs, while check-out is between 08:00 - 12:00 hrs. If arriving outside of the schedule, guests will be responsible for additional expenses for a private boat.

    Please note that guests booking Half Board Villas will be provided with breakfast and dinner. Full Board Villas includes all meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner).

    The room rate on December 31, is inclusive of New Year's Eve dinner for 2 persons. Any additional guest is subject to an additional charge 1,100 Baht/person. Children aged 4-12 years (limited to 1 person) additional payment 850 baht/person.

    If arriving outside of the schedule , guests will be responsible for additional expenses for a private boat at 1,000 Baht / boat / trip.

    Please inform The Float House River Kwai in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    FAQs about The Float House River Kwai

    • Check-in at The Float House River Kwai is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • The prices at The Float House River Kwai may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The Float House River Kwai is 6.8 miles from the centre of Sai Yok. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at The Float House River Kwai can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.2).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Asian
      • American
      • Buffet

    • The Float House River Kwai offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Cycling
      • Canoeing
      • Evening entertainment
      • Bicycle rental
      • Water sport facilities on site

    • The Float House River Kwai has 1 restaurant:

      • Pontoon Floating restaurant

    • Room options at The Float House River Kwai include:

      • Twin/Double