"Sam's River Rafthouse offers visitors the unique experience of staying in a floating guesthouse on the River Kwai in a relaxing atmosphere of scenic beauty.Despite our peaceful location, it is only a 2 minute walk to the main thoroughfare of bars, restaurants, cafes, and shops. The guesthouse offers an ideal opportunity for swimming and sunbathing. Refreshments are available in our shady, open-air reception area.Sam's River Rafthouse offers accommodation at a variety of prices to suit every traveller's budget ranging from basic rooms in our Stone House, to newly renovated rooms with private balcony on the river. All rooms include a fan and private bathroom, and many rooms offer options including hot water, air conditioning, minibar, and TV. Wireless Internet is available free of charge.Kanchanaburi is 130 Km West of Bangkok, and can be accessed quickly and cheaply by minibus' departing regularly from both Khao San Road and Victory Monument. Alternatively, take the train"