Bangkok, Thailand, March 10, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / The Xcape River Kwai Hotel is embarking on an exciting new chapter with a bold rebranding, redefining luxury hospitality on the legendary Kwai Noi River. With a fresh look, exclusive experiences, and an uncompromising service promise, the resort invites travelers to: “See. Feel. Experience.”
Under the visionary leadership of owner and engineer Thienchai Techawatanasuk and in partnership with Unicorn Hospitality, the Xcape River Kwai Hotel has evolved into a trendy lifestyle destination that combines fun, adventure, and creativity. Designed for guests seeking more than just accommodation, the hotel blends innovative design, dynamic communal spaces, and carefully curated experiences into an unforgettable and inspiring stay.
Beyond the rebranding, Unicorn Hospitality is now taking over the full management of the resort, bringing its expertise in guest-centric service and seamless operations. Thoughtful architecture, captivating storytelling, and an unwavering pursuit of excellence create a unique vacation experience – a place where history is palpable, nature flourishes, and every moment is designed to inspire.
A boutique playground on the riverbank for curious minds
The Xcape River Kwai Hotel is more than just accommodation – it's an experience. Situated directly on the picturesque Kwai Noi River, this destination combines adventure, relaxation, and cultural discovery amidst breathtaking scenery. Just a short and convenient drive from Bangkok, the resort seamlessly blends Kanchanaburi's rich history and natural beauty into its bold, immersive design. Every space, every detail, and every bespoke experience is designed to inspire exploration, encounters, and unforgettable moments.
At The Bridge Bar & Bistro, dining becomes an unforgettable experience where flavor and scenery merge (#FeedMeNow). The menu offers a selection of popular Thai classics and international cuisine, prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can savor authentic Thai delicacies with modern twists or sample international classics while enjoying the captivating river views. Whether it's a relaxed breakfast, a sunset cocktail, or a romantic dinner under the stars, there's something to suit every taste.
For all adventure seekers (#XcapeLifestyle), a variety of exhilarating activities await – from thrilling stand-up paddleboarding on the Kwai Noi River to guided cultural excursions that reveal the hidden treasures of Kanchanaburi. The resort's newly designed meeting spaces are suitable for both business and private events, providing an inspiring setting for gatherings, retreats, and celebrations (#MeetingSuccess #GoodTimes). Meanwhile, Mine Wellness serves as an oasis of relaxation and rejuvenation, offering traditional Thai healing treatments, holistic wellness experiences, and restorative spa treatments to revitalize your balance and well-being (#TimeForMe).
To further enhance the guest experience, the Xcape River Kwai Hotel has created exclusive travel packages tailored to a wide range of interests – from romantic getaways and adventurous trips to relaxing retreats. These carefully designed experiences guarantee that every stay will be unique, unforgettable, and truly personal.
In addition, the Xcape River Kwai Hotel will soon offer an exclusive culinary experience called “Dine on the River”, where up to 10 guests can enjoy dinner on a floating barge under the starry sky.
“The Xcape River Kwai Hotel is a unique lifestyle hotel with enormous potential. By partnering with Unicorn Hospitality, we are ideally positioned to realize this potential and achieve significant growth. Their expertise will help us further develop our brand, enhance the guest experience, and solidify our position as a leading destination. We look forward to embarking on this new journey together.” – Thienchai Techawatanasuk, Owner, The Xcape River Kwai Hotel
“We are delighted to welcome the Xcape River Kwai Hotel to Unicorn Hospitality’s portfolio, further expanding our collection of luxury boutique hotels. This iconic riverside retreat perfectly aligns with our vision of delivering exceptional, experience-driven hospitality. Our focus is on creating unique, meticulously curated experiences that immerse our guests in the beauty of the destination while elevating service quality and attention to detail to a new level.” – Yann Gouriou, CEO, Unicorn Hospitality
Selected experiences, tailored for every trip
The Xcape River Kwai Hotel aims to provide its guests with an unforgettable stay. Every experience is designed to meet the individual travel desires of its guests. Whether they wish to deepen their connection with a loved one, experience new adventures, or simply relax, the resort offers carefully curated programs that transform an ordinary vacation into an extraordinary experience.
The LOVE experience is ideal for couples seeking an intimate getaway. It includes a romantic mandala bath, a bottle of wine, a surprise in-room tasting, and a couples massage. For those who prefer a more lively experience, the PLAY experience offers thoughtful welcome gifts, drinking games, a picnic in a scenic setting, and an invigorating massage. Guests seeking tranquility can choose the RELAX experience, which includes a soothing head and shoulder massage, sunset drinks, a romantic dinner, and a river excursion. The DISCOVER experience is perfect for travelers eager to discover the cultural and natural beauty of Kanchanaburi. It includes cultural excursions, a picnic in a scenic setting, river activities, and sunset drinks.
Special promotion for the brand restructuring
To celebrate this exciting transformation, the Xcape River Kwai Hotel is offering an exclusive rebranding promotion for stays between March 1st and June 30th, 2025. Guests will be welcomed daily with an unlimited champagne breakfast, providing the perfect setting for a luxurious stay. A complimentary afternoon tea set featuring handcrafted delicacies and fragrant teas completes the experience.
For those who love culinary delights, The Bridge Bistro & Bar offers a 20% discount on food and drinks (excluding alcohol), providing an exceptional dining experience. Those seeking relaxation can take advantage of a 20% discount on spa treatments at Mine Wellness and enjoy a break from everyday life.
Room rates start at 4,500 THB per night.
As a special gesture, the Xcape River Kwai Hotel has prepared an exclusive farewell gift to serve as a lasting memento of this exceptional stay. Guests planning a weekend or short break will be charged an additional 1,500 THB per room per night.
Reservations must be made at least 7 days in advance. This promotion offers exclusive, non-refundable rates that cannot be combined with any other offer. Rates include a 10% service charge and government tax, making booking hassle-free.

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