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La Residence Phou Vao
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Hotel Overview

3 Po Box 50, Luang Prabang, Laos
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Close to the Old Quarter Luang Prabang
Perfect
9.6
/10
4.8
4.7
/5

Loved by La Residence Phou Vao guests

  • Attentive staff
  • Spacious rooms
  • Delicious meals
  • Beautiful view
  • Really good service
"It's wonderfully evocative and has an infinity pool with unbeatable views."
6degrees from Netherlands
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"The hotel itself is stunning, only 30 something rooms and is a hidden paradise."
Brandon M
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"During the stay, we were the only guests in the whole hotel, and we really enjoyed the feeling of booking."
1105056379 from China
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Accommodation

La Residence Phou Vao offers 34 spacious suites and villas, each designed with a blend of traditional Laotian craftsmanship and modern comforts. Every unit features private balconies presenting views of the surrounding mountains or lush gardens. Guests can benefit from well-appointed amenities including outdoor lounge areas and spacious living spaces.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site restaurant, serving both local and international dishes created from fresh ingredients. The menu offers a variety of flavors, reflecting the culinary heritage of Laos. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the Nam Khan River while dining at the restaurant.

Wellness

La Residence Phou Vao features a luxurious outdoor infinity pool, perfect for relaxation while soaking in stunning landscape views. The hotel offers traditional massage services using local techniques to enhance guest wellness. A fitness center is also available for guests wishing to maintain their active lifestyle.

Location

The hotel is situated just 10 minutes from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Luang Prabang, allowing easy access to temples and cultural sites. Nestled in a serene area, it provides a peaceful escape while remaining close to local attractions. The lush gardens surrounding the property contribute to a tranquil environment.

Activities

Guests can explore the nearby attractions, including the stunning Kuang Si Falls and local markets that showcase Lao culture. The hotel provides bicycle rentals for a more personalized exploration of the area. Regular cultural events and cooking classes are also available to enhance guests' experience.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from the UNESCO World Heritage Site

Accommodation: 34 spacious suites and villas

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international dishes

Wellness: Outdoor infinity pool and traditional massage services

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Kuang Si Falls for a refreshing swim and nature.
  • Savor local delicacies at the Luang Prabang Night Market every evening.
  • Explore the ancient Wat Xieng Thong, a masterpiece of Lao architecture.
  • Attend a traditional Baci ceremony for cultural immersion and blessing.
  • Sample the famous sticky rice with mango from local street vendors.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Garden Heritage Suite
Garden Heritage Suite
3 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Mountain View Suite
Mountain View Suite
3 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Phou Si Temple Suite
Phou Si Temple Suite
3 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Phou Vao Grand Heritage Suite
Phou Vao Grand Heritage Suite
4 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

La Residence Phou Vao offers an exquisite culinary experience with its beautifully crafted dining options that celebrate local and Asian flavors. Guests can indulge in a romantic setting while savoring dishes that highlight the rich traditions of Laotian and Western cuisines.

Tam Nan

Local and Asian
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic, designed for intimate dining experiences.
Key Offerings
A menu tailored for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free tastes, making it accessible for all. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
recommended
12:00 - 16:00 and 18:00 - 23:00, daily

Phou Savanh Restaurant

Lao and Western favorites
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting perfect for both casual dining and romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Mekong fish fillet, rice paper spring rolls, and pan-fried chicken and beef tenderloin. Guests can enjoy a complimentary bottle of house wine during one dinner for two with their stay.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary

The Mountain Terrace Restaurant

Traditional Laotian and European
Ambiance
Offers both indoor and outdoor settings with scenic views, ideal for enjoying meals in nature.
Key Offerings
A delightful blend of local and international dishes, perfect for experiencing authentic flavors in a serene atmosphere.
Reservation
recommended
Hours vary

Hotel Location

3 Po Box 50, Luang Prabang, Laos
Map view
3 Po Box 50, Luang Prabang, Laos
City landmarks
Mountain
Mount Phousi
1.5 mi
Pagoda
Wat Xieng Thong
1.5 mi
Museum
Royal Palace Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Wat Aham
1.1 mi
Landmark
Wat Mai
1.3 mi
Museum
Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre
1.1 mi
Pagoda
Alms Giving Ceremony
1.3 mi
Landmark
Wat Manorom
2600 ft
Pagoda
Phra Bang
1.2 mi
Church
Wat Nong Sikhounmuang
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Wat Pa Phon Phao
1.2 mi
Pagoda
Wat Pa Phai
1.2 mi
Monument
President Kaysone Phomvihane Monument
4700 ft
Pagoda
Vat Visounarath
3900 ft
Landmark
Wat That Luang
3600 ft
Landmark
Whisky Village
4400 ft
Landmark
Wat Wisunarat
3900 ft
Gallery
Friends Gallery
4200 ft
Landmark
Bamboo Bridge
1.3 mi
Landmark
Ock Pop Tok Living Crafts Centre
1.4 mi
Landmark
Wat Xieng Mouane
1.6 mi
Pagoda
That Chomsi
1.2 mi
Landmark
Ban Chan Pottery Village
4600 ft
Landmark
French Cultural Center
4600 ft
Landmark
Wat Tam Xieng
4600 ft
Pagoda
Vat Phra Bat Tai
4800 ft
Market
City night market
1.2 mi
Landmark
Old Quarter Luang Prabang
1.4 mi
Botanical Garden
Pha Tad Ke Botanical Garden
1.2 mi
Nearby
Monument
Monument to President Souphanouvong
1400 ft
Restaurants
Secret Pizza
1600 ft
Ban Nasaphanh street 3 Dead End of Soi 3 Off Highway 13 Nasamphanh Village
L'etranger
4200 ft
Phousi Road
Le Sen
3200 ft
113 Manomai Road Mano Village
Explore Luang Prabang
Explore Luang Prabang
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wat Xieng Thong
Wat Xieng Thong
25 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and serene atmosphere characterize this important temple, offering insights into local culture.
Royal Palace Museum
Royal Palace Museum
30 minutes' walk
Historical artifacts and royal memorabilia showcase Laos's royal past in an elegant setting.
MandaLao Elephant Conservation
30 minutes' drive
Ethical elephant experiences highlight sustainable tourism and animal welfare among Laos's remarkable wildlife.
Riverview Park
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque riverside park perfect for family outings, picnics, and relaxing strolls with beautifully landscaped gardens.
Hiking at Tad Thong Waterfall
15 minutes' drive
Nature lovers can hike to the stunning waterfall, with swimming spots and scenic views for a refreshing escape.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer daily yoga classes, providing relaxation and mindfulness amid the tranquil charm of Laos.
Biking Tours
15 minutes' drive
Explore the surrounding countryside and village life on guided biking tours available for all skill levels.
Visiting Local Markets
25 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant local culture through bustling markets showcasing artisan crafts, fresh produce, and street food.
Secret Pizza
Secret Pizza
6 minutes' walk
Cozy pizzeria known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and laid-back vibe-perfect for families and casual dining.
L'etranger
L'etranger
16 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering a blend of Western and Asian dishes with a lovely ambiance-reservations recommended.
Le Sen
Le Sen
12 minutes' walk
Laotian restaurant serving traditional dishes made from locally-sourced ingredients in an inviting atmosphere.
Wat Pa Phai
Wat Pa Phai
20 minutes' walk
A unique dining experience offering local specialties in a serene setting-great for both lunch and dinner.
Heritage House
15 minutes' walk
Local venue featuring live music nights and cultural performances that highlight Laotian traditions-great for all ages.
Bamboo Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Chill bar known for its cocktails and local brews, perfect for evening relaxation or a fun night out with friends.
LPQ Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Café hosting art and cultural events, ideal for families looking to enjoy live music and local artistry.
Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre
Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibitions and workshops on local culture-fun for families and anyone interested in ethnography.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Luang Prabang15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Oudomxay Airport (ODY)293 min  ·  121.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$35 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Italian, Dutch, Chinese, Russian, Laotian, Thai
Number of rooms:
34

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 47 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Stunning view
Comfortable bed
Delicious food
Cons
Hotel markups
Transportation needed
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
9.6/10
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