{"id":1329,"date":"2012-07-02T17:18:44","date_gmt":"2012-07-02T10:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/?p=1329"},"modified":"2023-06-13T14:37:24","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T07:37:24","slug":"floating-hotel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/index.php\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel\/","title":{"rendered":"Floating Hotel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This hotel on the Kwai river is Architectkidd&#8217;s interpretation of traditional river dwellings in Western Thailand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The western province of Kanchanaburi is a popular destination due to its mountainous terrain and forests. The rivers in particular play an important role in peoples&#8217; lives and livelihoods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-3-river-grass.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"616\" src=\"http:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-3-river-grass.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-3-river-grass.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-3-river-grass-900x584.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-3-river-grass-768x498.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Activities along the river reflect how people have lived with water and the changing seasons,&nbsp; especially during rains from June to October, when rivers swell from floodwaters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-site-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"609\" src=\"http:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-site-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-site-3.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-site-3-900x577.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-site-3-768x492.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Architectkidd was commissioned to design a hotel that considers the nature of the surroundings while providing amenities for visitors and contemporary design approach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-spa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"515\" src=\"http:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-spa.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-spa.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-spa-900x488.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-spa-768x416.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Initiated in 2011, this project is currently under development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Floating-hotel-architectkidd-3-section.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"635\" src=\"http:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Floating-hotel-architectkidd-3-section.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Floating-hotel-architectkidd-3-section.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Floating-hotel-architectkidd-3-section-900x602.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Floating-hotel-architectkidd-3-section-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Floating-hotel-architectkidd-3-section-330x220.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For more images of our project please have a look at the photo gallery below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-3-river-grass.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"616\" data-id=\"1338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-3-river-grass.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-3-river-grass.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-3-river-grass-900x584.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-3-river-grass-768x498.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" 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loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"515\" data-id=\"1336\" src=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-spa.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-spa.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-spa-900x488.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-spa-768x416.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-site-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"609\" data-id=\"1335\" src=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-site-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-site-3.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-site-3-900x577.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-site-3-768x492.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-site-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"567\" data-id=\"1334\" src=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-2-site-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1334\" 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https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-1-restaurant-768x441.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-1-overall.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"672\" data-id=\"1331\" src=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-1-overall.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-1-overall.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-1-overall-900x637.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.architectkidd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/floating-hotel-architectkidd-1-overall-768x543.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" 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