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Region: Northern Laos> Province: Hua Phan> Location: Sam Neua
Long Ma Guesthouse
Plain, dark, concrete rooms
Sam Neua
Hua Phan Province
Tel: (064) 312 230
Description
In the centre of town, right behind the market, Long Ma is a tall building, holding a large number of rooms. The entrance is dark and dour, leading through to row after row of plain, square concrete rooms. The majority share fairly clean bathrooms with flimsy doors, holding a squat toilet and either with a hot shower or cold bucket wash. A small number of rooms have their own bathroom, with cold shower and squat toilet. A big balcony upstairs has a town street view and a seating area.
Total rooms: 16
Dbl fan share b'room
3 USD (low season)
3 USD (high season)
Dbl fan private b'room
4 USD (low season)
4 USD (high season)
Added to Travelfish on: 12th May, 2005
Last visited or updated on: 13th May, 2005
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