Pongphen Guesthouse

Hotels
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Independent
8.4 (81 reviews)
Soi Bangladesh, River Kwai, Kanchanaburi, 71000 , Kanchanaburi , TH
66-85-2937683

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Facilities

Free WiFi
Terrace
Garden
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Front desk (limited hours)
Tours/ticket assistance
Scooter/moped rentals on site
Free self parking
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Delicious food
Friendly staff

Categories

Cleanliness
7.86
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Service
8.83
Staff friendly and helpful - we would stay again.
Location
8.37
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Room Quality
8.32
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Amenities
8.35
The pool was lovely but got crowded.
Value for Money
8.31
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Food and Beverage
8.86
The food was delicious and we loved the banana pancakes for breakfast.
Overall Experience
8.33
Fantastic guesthouse, nothing to complain about, everything was up to our expectations.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 09:28

Property Description

Outdoor Pool and Terrace

Enjoy a leisurely swim in the outdoor pool or admire the scenic views from the terrace and garden.

Dining and Beverage Options

Indulge in international cuisine at the Pongphen restaurant, dine at the coffee shop, or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge.

Convenient Amenities

Benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi, tour/ticket assistance, and services like room service, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities.

Immerse yourself in comfort and convenience at Pongphen Guesthouse in Kanchanaburi. Book now to experience a delightful stay near the iconic Bridge Over the River Kwai.

Important information:

  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.
  • The negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 72 hours prior to check-in. COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets not allowed

  • Covid

    Guests must provide a negative COVID-19 test result

  • Covid

    COVID-19 vaccine must have been received a minimum number of days before check-in: 14

  • General

    Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner

  • Sustainability Certifications

    Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

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Location

Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 81 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.86
Service: 8.83
Location: 8.37
Room Quality: 8.32
Amenities: 8.35
Value for Money: 8.31
Food and Beverage: 8.86
Overall Experience: 8.33
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Alejandro • solo_traveller • es
8
2026-06-21 • via Nuitee
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alan • solo_traveller • au
10
Pros:

Every thing great atmosphere great people great placett

Cons:

The staff the food every thing u want for a great holiday and plenty to do

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Michael • solo_traveller • th
8
Pros:

Great staff and food.
Locatiom perfect

Cons:

Car psrking a bit tight but managable.

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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MARK • solo_traveller • gb
8
Great value accomodation
Pros:

Good central location
Comfortable room

Cons:

Shower could have had a little more water pressure otherwise good.

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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John • extended_group • us
8
Pros:

Some parts of the property was in need of up keep.

2026-06-15 • via Nuitee
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Ian • solo_traveller • th
10
2026-06-14 • via Nuitee
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Tenerife hippy • solo_traveller • gb
10
Pros:

This place is amazing, I am surprised that it has two star, it is worth a lot more. Well put together, great food, great staff and a beautiful place for the money. Highly recommend. So friendly and welcoming. Please chose this, you will not regret it.x

Cons:

Didn't stay long enough. Could stay forever

2026-06-14 • via Nuitee
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Joanna • family_with_children • de
10
Ein super Aufenthalt
Pros:

Das Hotel ist sauber und schön. Das Personal ist sehr freundlich und hilfsbereit. Sie haben uns bei der Buchung von Aktivitäten und Transporten unterstützt. Das hauseigene Restaurant ist gut und sehr preiswert.

2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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amnon • solo_traveller • il
9
2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Véronique • solo_traveller • fr
10
Pros:

Très bel hôtel, propre en bord de rivière, très bon restaurant, personnel adorable.

2026-06-03 • via Nuitee
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Sebastian • solo_traveller • de
9
2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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Kieran • extended_group • gb
10
2026-05-25 • via Nuitee
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hervé • solo_traveller • fr
9
2026-05-20 • via Nuitee
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Per-Otto • couple • th
9
Pros:

Cosy guesthouse on the river in central Kanchanaburi

Cons:

None

2026-05-19 • via Nuitee
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Yoon • solo_traveller • kr
10
2026-05-18 • via Nuitee
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Andrew • solo_traveller • gb
10
A lovely friendly place to stay and very quiet food is excellent as well...
Pros:

Comfortable place to stay.

2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
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Lord • couple • gb
10
Awesome stay by the river, would definitely recommend this hotel to anybody
Pros:

Nice property awesome staff

2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
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Nantha • extended_group • sg
8
For a simple stay with no big expectations, this is good!
Pros:

Pool is fine
Room was simple
Breakfast is fine

Cons:

Cant say much as the rates are decent for this place

2026-05-15 • via Nuitee
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yeryer • extended_group • au
9
Definitely a great place to stay when in Kanchanaburi
2026-05-12 • via Nuitee
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Ernst -Jürgen • solo_traveller • de
9
2026-05-12 • via Nuitee