Raya Place - Daily and Monthly Serviced Apartment
Raya Place offers serviced apartments in the Mueang district of Kanchanaburi, catering to both short-term visitors and travellers planning extended stays in the region. The property sits on Sathanee Rodfai 7 Road, close to the central post office and within reach of local amenities, making it a practical base for exploring Kanchanaburi's well-known temples, war history sites, and natural attractions. Visitors consistently highlight the cleanliness and spaciousness of the rooms, with several noting that the value for money is a standout feature. The apartments are well-maintained and include practical touches such as space for drying clothes, which longer-stay guests in particular tend to appreciate. Staff are noted for being friendly and accommodating. The flexible booking structure, with both daily and monthly options available, suits a range of travel styles, from weekend visitors to those seeking a slower, more immersive experience of the region. Good to know: One reviewer notes the property sits slightly outside the main centre of town, so having access to a motorbike or being comfortable using local transport will make getting around easier. Flexible check-in arrangements are available given the around-the-clock access, but it is worth reaching out via the property's Facebook page before arrival to confirm current rates, availability, and any specific requirements for your stay.
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Visitor Reviews
The place is really really clean and the price is really good. The staff is sweet and kind. Very very reccomend.
Very nice place. Clean and well maintained. Spacious room. For the price it is unbeatable.
Nice and clean room. Just a bit far from the centre
Location Info
216 Sathanee Rodfai 7 Rd, Tambon Pak Phraek, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand+66 81 750 8102www.facebook.com/RayaPlace/Tips for Visiting Temples & Culture
Dress Modestly
Cover shoulders and knees at all temples. Carry a light scarf or sarong — some temples lend wraps, but not all. Shoes come off before entering any building with a Buddha image.
Mind Your Feet
Never point your feet at a Buddha image or a monk — it's considered deeply disrespectful. When sitting inside a temple, tuck your feet behind you or to the side.
Ask Before Photographing
Exterior photos are almost always fine, but some interior halls prohibit photography. Look for signs, and never pose irreverently with Buddha images — it's a legal offense in Thailand.
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: April – May (extreme heat)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
20°C – 38°C(68°F – 100°F)
Crowds
Peak: November – February
Getting there
Train from Bangkok Thonburi station (~3 hrs, scenic). Minibuses from Mo Chit take ~2.5 hrs. Car hire recommended for exploring beyond town.
Getting around
- •Bicycle rental (town is flat)
- •Motorbike rental
- •Songthaews along the river
- •Long-tail boat tours on the river