What is the distance from the perfect 2-star Pongphen Guesthouse - Sha Plus Certified to Kanchanaburi city centre?
Kanchanaburi city centre is reachable within a 30-minute walk from the perfect 2-star Pongphen Guesthouse - Sha Plus Certified.
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Pongphen Guesthouse, Kanchanaburi
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About the Hotel
Soi Bangladesh, River Kwai Road, Kanchanaburi,
- Directly on the River Kwai
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Pongphen Guesthouse - Sha Plus Certified - A riverside retreat with an outdoor pool, Thai-style bungalows, and organized tours
Pongphen Guesthouse - Sha Plus Certified offers 40 air-conditioned rooms and Thai-style bungalows, some overlooking the River Kwai. Rooms include satellite TV, refrigerators, safes, and free bottled water, while private bathrooms feature hot and cold showers. The guesthouse has a newly refurbished outdoor pool and garden, with motorbike rentals available for 200 THB per day. Pong Phen Restaurant serves Thai and Western cuisine, including sandwiches, salads, and rice dishes, alongside a bar stocked with local and international drinks. Located on River Kwai Road, the property is a 5-minute drive from the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery and 1 km from the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, tour assistance, and an airport shuttle service from Bangkok.
Pros
The riverside location provides views of the River Kwai from select rooms and bungalows.
Motorbike rentals allow easy exploration of nearby attractions, including The Bridge and national parks.
The outdoor pool and garden offer a relaxing space after sightseeing.
The restaurant serves a varied menu, catering to both Thai and Western preferences.
Affordable room rates range from 650 THB to 1300 THB per night.
Cons
The location on a main road may result in ambient traffic noise.
Some attractions require motorbike or taxi travel, as they are not within walking distance.
Select your room type
Pongphen Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Double Room2 persons15 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Superior Bungalow2 persons22 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons18 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Pongphen Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Coffee shop
Services
- Valet parking
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Soi Bangladesh, River Kwai Road, Kanchanaburi,
Explore Kanchanaburi
Local Highlights
Bridge Over the River Kwai
14 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge with historical significance, showcasing World War II history and stunning river views.
The Thailand-Burma Railway Centre
18 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of the railway, featuring exhibitions about its construction and its impact.
Cemetery Donrak
25 minutes' walk
War cemetery commemorating Allied prisoners of war, with beautifully maintained graves and a peaceful atmosphere.
West Wonder Waterpark
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park offering thrilling slides and wave pools, ideal for a fun-filled day.
Elephant Nature Park
25 minutes' walk
Sanctuary for rescued elephants, where visitors can learn about and interact with these gentle giants.
Bell's Pizzeria
5 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering fresh pizzas and Italian classics. Great for family meals with a casual vibe.
Ave Thaifood & Goodbeer
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes with a local twist. Known for flavorful curries and craft beer in a laid-back setting.
Riverside Promenade
20 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside area ideal for leisurely strolls, local vendors, and occasional street performances.
War Monument Catholic Church
10 minutes' walk
Local church with historical significance, often hosting community events and concerts throughout the year.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pongphen Guesthouse serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pongphen Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
River view
Clean rooms
Good location
Cons
Awful coffee
No privacy
Room issues
Noisy cleaners
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FAQs
About Pongphen Guesthouse
Can we park our car at the perfect 2-star Pongphen Guesthouse - Sha Plus Certified?
Yes, the perfect 2-star Pongphen Guesthouse - Sha Plus Certified offers a car park on site.
How much does a room at the perfect 2-star Pongphen Guesthouse - Sha Plus Certified cost?
The price for a room in the perfect 2-star Pongphen Guesthouse - Sha Plus Certified starts at $27.
What payment methods are available in the Pongphen Guesthouse - Sha Plus Certified?
At the Pongphen Guesthouse - Sha Plus Certified, you can pay using Visa and JCB.
What are the room types offered by the perfect 2-star Pongphen Guesthouse - Sha Plus Certified?
The perfect 2-star Pongphen Guesthouse - Sha Plus Certified provides such room types as Superior Bungalow, Standard Queen Room, and Deluxe King Room.
Does the perfect Pongphen Guesthouse - Sha Plus Certified provide business facilities?
Yes, for business travellers the perfect Pongphen Guesthouse - Sha Plus Certified provides safes and complimentary wireless internet access.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the Pongphen Guesthouse - Sha Plus Certified?
Yes, the Pongphen Guesthouse - Sha Plus Certified provides dry cleaning, housekeeping, and ironing service.
Which facilities does this perfect guest house provide?
Top locations of this perfect guest house include a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box.
Is swimming pool available at the Pongphen Guesthouse - Sha Plus Certified?
Yes, the Pongphen Guesthouse - Sha Plus Certified features an outdoor swimming pool.
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