We have 29 places to stay in and around Vientiane.

Downtown Vientiane

Vientiane’s city centre is laid out in a grid of one-way streets bordered by the Mekong river and Quai Fa Ngum to the south, Samsenthai Road to the north, Chou Anou Road in the west and the Presidential Palace on the eastern edge. Everything here is easy walking distance to the Mekong and night market.

Hotel Khamvongsa

Stylish and superb

From US$40 Walk-in

Mixay Guesthouse

Top backpacker spot

From 40,000 kip Walk-in

Mixay Paradise

Top budget digs

From 85,000 kip Walk-in

Mixok Inn

Clean, modern and centrally located

From US$17 with Agoda

Sport Guesthouse

Good value private rooms

From 80,000 kip Walk-in

Auberge Sala Inpeng

Lovely traditional Lao houses

From US$30 Walk-in

Faa Apartment

A flashpacker’s home away from home

From 240,000 kip Walk-in

Funky Monkey Hostel

Backpacker hub

From 40,000 kip Walk-in

Lani’s House by the Ponds

Elegant hideaway house

From US$37 with Agoda

Lao Orchid Hotel

Flawless toprange choice

From US$43 with Agoda

Lucky Backpackers

Great hostel

From US$12 with Agoda

LV City Riverine Hotel

Comfortable riverside hotel

From 250,000 kip Walk-in

Phoungchampa Hotel

Dated guesthouse

From 150,000 kip Walk-in

Riverside Palace Hotel

Solid midrange option

From US$25 with Agoda

Champa Garden

Central boutique hotel with a pool

From US$30 with Agoda

Day Inn Hotel

Quirky, fresh and cheerful

From US$35 with Agoda

Douang Deuane Hotel

Clean and comfortable

From US$26 with Agoda

Mali Namphu

Flashpacker favourite

From US$24 with Agoda

Souphaphone Guesthouse

Solid guesthouse for flashpackers

From 176,000 kip Walk-in

Vayakorn Inn

Quality rooms, affordable prices

From US$35 Walk-in

Vientiane Star Hotel

Slightly overpriced budget hotel

From US$10 with Agoda

Phonepaseuth Guesthouse

Clean, central, flashpacker friendly

From 130,000 kip Walk-in

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Outside city centre

This covers all guesthouses and hotels that are a bit more of a wander from the centre of town. All accommodation listed here is less than three kilometres from the city centre.