“Three riverside colonial houses refurbished with exquisite care. Rosewood furniture, high ceilings and Loatian textiles give an elegant feel evocative of a bygone age. Take a drink on the terrace overlooking the river and sample traditional Laotian dishes. Simple elegance.”

Recommended for

  • Total relaxation

    • A tranquil choice for fans of heritage interiors, eager to while away afternoons on the balcony with a good book
  • Kayaking

    • Speak to the team about kayaking excurions and boat trips on the Mekong River, just steps from the hotel
  • Sights nearby

    • Luang Prabang's 34 famous Buddhist temples are fascinating & well worth exploring with a guide
  • Romantic Break

    • A romantic little boutique pad with pretty bedrooms boasting river views from private terraces
  • Other Activities

    • Experience one of the great sights in Laos as the monks recieve their morning alms
  • Golf

    • The hotel can arrange for guests to play at round at the Luang Prabang Golf Club
  • Cycling

    • Borrow a hotel bike and get the team's advice on the best routes through town
  • Local markets

    • Search for handicrafts in the nightmarket
  • Riverside

    • On the banks of the Mekong River
  • Colonial

  • Quiet

  • Family Suites

  • Roof terrace

  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

  • Views

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Full of character

  • Child friendly

  • Townhouse

  • Restaurant

  • Boutique

  • Historic

  • Chic

  • Antiques

  • Retro/Vintage

  • Charming

  • Four poster beds

  • Intimate

  • Romantic

Facilities

  • Rooms

    15 rooms in this hotel
  • Bicycles available

  • Cots available

  • Airport transfer

  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

  • Roof terrace

  • Bar

  • Family Suites

  • Views

  • No pets

  • Library

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Babysitting

  • Laundry

  • Restaurant

  • Garden

  • Child friendly

  • Parking

  • Sitting Room

  • Room service

  • Four poster beds

  • Wifi

  • Air conditioning

  • Safe

Activities

  • Kayaking

    • Speak to the team about kayaking excurions and boat trips on the Mekong River, just steps from the hotel
  • Sights nearby

    • Luang Prabang's 34 famous Buddhist temples are fascinating & well worth exploring with a guide
  • Other Activities

    • Experience one of the great sights in Laos as the monks recieve their morning alms
  • Golf

    • The hotel can arrange for guests to play at round at the Luang Prabang Golf Club
  • Cycling

    • Borrow a hotel bike and get the team's advice on the best routes through town
  • Local markets

    • Search for handicrafts in the nightmarket

Map & Location

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Originally published by http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2015/feb/02/top-

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