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About the Hotel

29 Mae Nam Kwai Road, Tumbol Tamakham Amphur Muang, Kanchanaburi, Thailand
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Minutes from the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre
Great
8.4
8.5
/10
3.9
/5

Amenities

Tamarind Guesthouse offers an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or utilize the barbecue facilities on-site. A communal kitchen is available for those wishing to prepare their own meals.

Rooms

The guesthouse provides a variety of room options, including private rooms with garden views and shared dormitories. Each accommodation unit comes with air conditioning to ensure comfort. Guests can select rooms equipped with private bathrooms or shared facilities.

Location

Located in Kanchanaburi, Tamarind Guesthouse is within walking distance to the River Kwai. The guesthouse is situated near various attractions, including the Erawan National Park and the famous Death Railway. Local dining options and shops are easily accessible from the hotel.

Wellness

Tamarind Guesthouse offers a tranquil environment for relaxation and unwinding. Guests can enjoy various massage services arranged through the hotel. The peaceful gardens provide an ideal setting for meditation or quiet reading.

Dining

The guesthouse has an on-site bar serving refreshing drinks and light snacks. Daily breakfast options include local favorites and Western dishes. Visitors can dine al fresco or indoors, enhancing the experience.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance to the River Kwai

Rooms: Private and shared accommodation options

Dining: On-site bar with daily breakfast

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool surrounded by gardens

“The guesthouse sits quietly on the river, a short walk from restaurants and the train station, making it ideal for exploring; the communal area is perfect for enjoying the peaceful river view. Rooms are comfortable and clean, and while a fridge would be a plus, the value is undeniable. It's a solid choice for a relaxed stay.”
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Raft Double or Twin Room Fan
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Balcony
Raft Double or Twin Room Air-Conditioner
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Balcony
Standard Double Room Fan
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Raft Double or Twin Room Air-Conditioner TV
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Tamarind Guesthouse Location

29 Mae Nam Kwai Road, Tumbol Tamakham Amphur Muang, Kanchanaburi, Thailand
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29 Mae Nam Kwai Road, Tumbol Tamakham Amphur Muang, Kanchanaburi, Thailand
Nearby
Blue Rice restaurant
Apple & Noi Thai Cooking
2000 ft
Restaurants
Smilely Frog Backpackers Restaurant
800 ft
28 Soi China
Bell's Pizzeria
700 ft
Mae nam Kwai 24/5
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900 ft
77/8 Maenamkwai Road Ban Tai
Magne-Tine Restaurant
800 ft
Mae Nan Kwair road 34
Anchan Cuisine & Guest House
1200 ft
50
Lynn's Cafe
1200 ft
9/5 River Kwai Road Ban Nua
Tara Cafe and Restaurant Kanchanaburi
1400 ft
99-101 Maenamkwai Road
Zeb Zeb
1700 ft
16/27 Donruk Road
Zap Zap
1700 ft
Th Mae Nam Khwae
Blue-Jeans
1800 ft
10/2 River Kwai Road
Explore Kanchanaburi
Explore Kanchanaburi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridge Over the River Kwai
Bridge Over the River Kwai
19 minutes' walk
Famous for its historical significance, this bridge features stunning views over the river and surrounding landscapes.
The Thailand-Burma Railway Centre
The Thailand-Burma Railway Centre
20 minutes' walk
An informative museum dedicated to the history of the railway, featuring exhibits and personal stories from the past.
Cemetery Donrak
Cemetery Donrak
20 minutes' walk
A serene resting place commemorating the Allied prisoners of war. The gardens and headstones promote reflection.
JEATH War Museum
JEATH War Museum
25 minutes' walk
Focused on World War II history, this museum features artifacts and narratives, enriching the visitor's historical context.
River Rafting
10 minutes' drive
Adventure on the serene waters of the River Kwai, with options for guided tours and rental equipment available nearby.
Thai Cooking Class
10 minutes' walk
Participate in hands-on cooking classes nearby, learning to create authentic Thai dishes with fresh local ingredients.
Wellness Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Relax at nearby spas offering traditional Thai massages and rejuvenating treatments perfect for winding down.
Smilely Frog Backpackers Restaurant
Smilely Frog Backpackers Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious Thai dishes at affordable prices.
Bell's Pizzeria
Bell's Pizzeria
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pizzeria serving tasty Italian food, famous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service in a charming setting.
Anchan Cuisine & Guest House
Anchan Cuisine & Guest House
5 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Thai cuisine in an inviting atmosphere, with an emphasis on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
Live Music at Riverside Promenade
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy live local music performances in a lively atmosphere, perfect for families and couples looking for night out.
Night Market
10 minutes' drive
An exciting market offering local crafts, delicious street food, and cultural performances open during weekends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kanchanaburi26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Train
Kanchanaburi Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 114 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Quiet location
Clean facilities
River view
Helpful staff
Free coffee
Cons
Hard beds
Guest reviews
based on 292 reviews
8.4/10
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About Tamarind Guesthouse
What is the distance from Tamarind Guesthouse to Kanchanaburi Railway Station?
The guesthouse is located 1 km from Kanchanaburi Railway Station.
How far is Tamarind Guesthouse from The Bridge of the River Kwai?
Tamarind Guesthouse is 3 km from The Bridge of the River Kwai.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tamarind Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Tamarind Guesthouse?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge.
What bedroom amenities does Tamarind Guesthouse offer?
Rooms at Tamarind Guesthouse include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available near Tamarind Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Smilely Frog Backpackers Restaurant (0.5 km), Triple B (0.5 km), and Anchan Cuisine & Guest House (0.5 km).
How far is Tamarind Guesthouse from Don Mueang International Airport?
The guesthouse is located 100 km from Don Mueang International Airport.
What services does Tamarind Guesthouse provide?
The guesthouse offers laundry services, free Wi-Fi, and bottled water.

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