Kaeng Sian Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Kaeng Sian, Kanchanaburi

You’ll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance during your holiday in Kaeng Sian. And while you’re here, why not also take some time enjoying all you’ll find to see and do here?

Based on our travel knowledge, The Journey House Lifestyle Boutique Hotel is a top 3-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Bridge Over the River Kwai is a short 5-minute drive away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Macan Resort and Phutawan Kan Resort.

In Kaeng Sian, you’ll find 7 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Landmarks like Tham Pu Wa Temple and Wat Metta Thamrat in Kaeng Sian might be worth a visit. You’ll also find Bridge Over the River Kwai and Thailand-Burma Railway Centre in the area.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Kaeng Sian, giving a real sense of character.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Kaeng Sian, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.