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Vientiane guesthouse and hotel reviews
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Central Vientiane
Vientiane - off the river
Flashpacker
US$10 to 20
Mali Namphu - Stylish, central and not too expensive
114 Pangkham Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 215 093; Fax: (021) 263298
The wide, open entrance is an attractive introduction to this stylish guesthouse. The open-air courtyard outback lends a contemporary flavour to the otherwise traditional Lao design. The rooms here, ... Mali Namphu complete profile
Midrange
US$20 to 50
Lani Guesthouse - Gorgeous traditional Lao house in a lovely setting
281 Setthatilath Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 215 639; Fax: (021) 216 103
Tucked up a small lane next to Wat Hai Sok, the Lani is a beautiful, quiet and spacious old Lao house with antiques and local handicrafts liberally scattered around the communal areas. The rooms in ... Lani Guesthouse complete profile
Toprange
US$50 to 100
Tai-Pan Hotel - Excellent business-centred hotel close to the rive
2-12 Francois Nginn Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 216 906-9; Fax: (021) 216 223
The Tai-Pan is a smart, business oriented hotel close to the river with a business centre, gym and swimming pool. As you would expect, the standards are high and the staff are friendly and courteous. ... Tai-Pan Hotel complete profile
Luxury
Over US$100
Don Chan Palace - A blight on the riverbank
Unit 6, Phiawat, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 244 288; Fax: (021) 244 111
No one can miss the 14 storey, huge monolith that occupies a sandbank in the middle of the Mekong River at the southeast corner of the city. This controversial, Malaysian-owned hotel has a 50 year ... Don Chan Palace complete profile
Flashpacker
US$10 to 20
Douang Deuane Hotel - Comfort, cleanliness and convenience over style
Nokeo Koummane Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 222 301-3; Fax: (021) 222 300
Douang Deuane is a large, fading typical Lao hotel that houses clean twin-share rooms with air-con, fridge, bath, balcony, safety deposit boxes and cable TV. A large breakfast is included in the ... Douang Deuane Hotel complete profile
Midrange
US$20 to 50
Lao Orchid Hotel - Vientiane's newest hotel. Bit pricey
Chao Anou Rd., Vientiane
Tel: (021) 264 134; Fax: (021) 264 138
This is the latest addition to the frenzy of developments in Vientiane. It's an interesting contrast to the rest of the accommodation in this area, aiming squarely at those with more to spend and ... Lao Orchid Hotel complete profile
Flashpacker
US$10 to 20
Orchid Guesthouse - Very clean, great river views
33 Fa Ngum Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 252 825; Fax: (021) 216 588
The Orchid is one of the few places that really takes advantage of its great location right on the Mekong and as a result is understandably a popular choice. The rooms are tastefully furnished and ... Orchid Guesthouse complete profile
Flashpacker
US$10 to 20
Phonepaseuth Guesthouse - Clean, friendly, central
97 Pangkham Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 212 263; Fax: (021) 261 395
Phonepaseuth consists of two adjoined guesthouses on the small road behind the fountain. All the rooms are comfortable and pleasant with en-suite bathrooms, hot water and cable TV. You can choose to ... Phonepaseuth Guesthouse complete profile
Flashpacker
US$10 to 20
Riverside Hotel - New hotel at a great price
Nokeo Koummane Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 244 390; Fax: (021) 244 391
A new, fresh and clean hotel just up from the Mekong. All the rooms are well furnished with either twin or double beds and all have air-con, fridge, huge cable TV and private bathrooms with hot ... Riverside Hotel complete profile
Backpacker
Under US$10
Sabaidy Guesthouse - Cheapest dorm rooms in town
115 Setthatilath Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 213 929; Fax: (021) 241 259
Sabaidy is aimed at backpackers on a very tight budget. They have three openly adjoined rooms with 6 bunk-style beds, and another with 4 beds. The beds have no sheets, just a quilt for warmth. Each ... Sabaidy Guesthouse complete profile
Backpacker
Under US$10
Saysouly Guesthouse - Quirky looking
23 Manthatulath Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 218 383-4; Fax: (021) 223 757
The quirky looking Saysouly is set in an old building but for all that it offers good, clean rooms with or without bathroom and some of the cheapest air-con rooms in Vientiane. Some attempt has been ... Saysouly Guesthouse complete profile
Flashpacker
US$10 to 20
Vayakorn Guesthouse - Good service, business oriented guesthouse
091 Nokeo Koummane Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 241 911; Fax: (021) 241 910
This mid-range guesthouse has some lovely, warmly decorated rooms close to the centre of town. The staff are very friendly and welcoming and run the place as though it was a big hotel, probably due ... Vayakorn Guesthouse complete profile
Midrange
US$20 to 50
Villa Manoly - Charming villa with small pool
Phiawat St, Vientiane (road next to Wat Phiawat, opposite Dan Chan Palace)
Tel: (021) 218 907;
This is a charming old villa, away from the town centre, but offering some gorgeous huge rooms in the main building, and some smarter, if more standard, double or twin rooms in a new annexe. It ... Villa Manoly complete profile
Backpacker
Under US$10
Chantha Guesthouse - A decent option with a restaurant
Setthatilath Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 243 204;
The Chantha has nine clean, pleasant rooms with fan or air-con, and the most expensive rooms have a bathtub. Some of the rooms have balconies and on the second floor there's a large open area and a ... Chantha Guesthouse complete profile
Flashpacker
US$10 to 20
Haysoke 1 Guesthouse - Central location, nothing special
083/1-2 Hengboun St, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 219 711; Fax: (021) 219 755
One in a small chain in Laos this is by far the friendlier and better of the two in Vientiane, occupying a very central location close to the Lao Cultural Hall. As with many other places, the rooms ... Haysoke 1 Guesthouse complete profile
Backpacker
Under US$10
Joes' Guesthouse - Great location but perhaps a wasted opportunity
135/01 Fa Ngum Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 241 936; Fax: (021) 215 848
A good rival to the nearby Orchid, Joe's occupies an excellent position right on the riverfront. The rooms are set over two floors above the large reception area, which also houses a small ... Joes' Guesthouse complete profile
Backpacker
Under US$10
Lao Sakonh Guesthouse - Good value but bit noisy
015/2 Francois Nginn Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 216 571;
A friendly and good value guesthouse not too far from the riverfront. It's a rather rambling place with rooms running off long corridors on the top 3 floors. The twin rooms are better than the ... Lao Sakonh Guesthouse complete profile
Backpacker
Under US$10
Mixay Guesthouse - Basic but well located
054 Nokeo Koummane Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 262 210;
The Mixay is one of two places in Vientiane firmly aimed at the budget conscious. The guesthouse now looks rather shabby and the rooms are really basic and uninspired but it's passable for a night if ... Mixay Guesthouse complete profile
Backpacker
Under US$10
Syri 2 Guesthouse - Popular central choice
63/6-7 Setthatilath Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 241345;
The second Syri guesthouse in town, this is the more basic of the two, offering clean fan or air-con rooms. The air-con rooms are the best of the lot, having decent decoration and a TV and fridge. ... Syri 2 Guesthouse complete profile
Backpacker
Under US$10
PhetPhim (P.P.) Guesthouse - Basic but well located
Corner of Fa Ngum and Francois Nginn Roads, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 252 757;
The seven rooms above the internet cafe of the same name are actually a lot nicer than the outside of the building suggests. The rooms are basic but some thought has gone into making them slightly ... PhetPhim (P.P.) Guesthouse complete profile
Backpacker
Under US$10
Soukchaleun Guesthouse - Plenty of better places to stay
121 Setthatilath Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 218 723;
One of several budget guesthouses in this area, the Soukchaleun is nothing special and for the price there are plenty of better places to stay. The staff seem more concerned with catching up with ... Soukchaleun Guesthouse complete profile
Toprange
US$50 to 100
Settha Palace Hotel - Arguably the top hotel in Laos
6 Pangkham Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 217 581-2; Fax: (021) 217 583
The Settha Palace is regarded as the best hotel in Laos. It certainly is absolutely stunning with a large foyer branching off into a small cafe, a business centre and out into the immaculately tended ... Settha Palace Hotel complete profile
Flashpacker
US$10 to 20
Thong Bay Guesthouse - Simple but absolutely stunning
Ban Nong Douang, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 242 292;
A little out of the main guesthouse area, Thong Bay is a sanctuary of beauty and tranquillity. It's a traditional Lao house set in grounds graced with banana trees, coconut palms and several salas ... Thong Bay Guesthouse complete profile
Midrange
US$20 to 50
Day Inn Hotel - Nicely appointed, tropical throwback
059/3 Pangkham Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 223 847-8; Fax: (021) 222 984
The long-established Day Inn occupies a good central location and retains a charming ambience inside and out, though the initial appearance may be slightly off-putting. Its rattan furniture and ... Day Inn Hotel complete profile
Flashpacker
US$10 to 20
Dragon Lodge - Clean and colourful
311-313 Samsenthai Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 250 112; Fax: (021) 250 113
Dragon Lodge is a colourfully painted building with a dimly lit restaurant on the ground floor, and light, airy rooms above. The restaurant and bar combine to produce a really relaxed and comfortable ... Dragon Lodge complete profile
Flashpacker
US$10 to 20
Khamkoun Hotel - Popular ex-pat hotel for visa runs
Lane Xang Avenue, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 223 475; Fax: (021) 263 674
This hotel is in a very busy location just up from the bus station and day market. Nevertheless, it is probably one of the most charming in this area and the rooms are well sound-proofed from the ... Khamkoun Hotel complete profile
Backpacker
Under US$10
Lovan Guesthouse - Small but clean and functional
Phanompen Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 213 307;
Lovan has been open for a few years now but still retains a new, clean feel. Rooms are small, but good value, with air-con and a bathroom with hot shower. This is a good and popular alternative in a ... Lovan Guesthouse complete profile
Backpacker
Under US$10
Syri 1 Guesthouse - A relaxing family run guesthouse
Du Puits Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 212682;
The Syri 1 is the better of the two Syri guesthouses, set in a very quiet street near the national sports stadium. There are two Lao houses with the front building housing the air-con rooms and a ... Syri 1 Guesthouse complete profile
Flashpacker
US$10 to 20
Thawee Guesthouse - On the decline
64 Ban Anou, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 217 903; Fax: (021) 251 609
This may once have been the number one choice for budget rooms but recently the guesthouse has seen a bit of a decline. The restaurant has closed and there seem to be no plans to re-open it, which ... Thawee Guesthouse complete profile
Backpacker
Under US$10
Saylomyen Guesthouse - Basic and fading
025/3 Saylom Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 214 246;
This is a cheap and basic guesthouse in the heart of the commercial area, just around the corner from the Lao Telecom complex. The rooms in the old building at the front are definitely grim and ... Saylomyen Guesthouse complete profile
Backpacker
Under US$10
Santisouk Guesthouse and Restaurant - Old style, seen better days
77/79 Nokeo Koummane Rd, Vientiane
Tel: (021) 215 303;
On a small street opposite the Lao Cultural Hall, Santisouk Guesthouse is above a restaurant of the same name. Stairs leading upstairs are tucked to the left of the restaurant. The guesthouse ... Santisouk Guesthouse and Restaurant complete profile
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