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Luang Prabang
La Résidence Phou Vao
5-star hotel9.5ExceptionalOpened 2002Renovated 2025
Phou Vao Road, Ban Naviengkham, PO Box 50, Luang Prabang, Lao PDR
The only hotel atop Phou Vao Hill offering uninterrupted panoramic views of Mount Phousi and a serene colonial heritage experience.
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Dec 1 – Dec 2 · 1 night · 2 adults · 1 room
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About the hotel
Sanctuary of stillness blending French colonial chic with Lao heritage.
Curated For
- Couples
- Honeymooners
- Wellness Seekers
The Shot List
- 01Freshwater Infinity Pool aligning with Mount Phousi
- 02Mekong Spa Lotus Pond
- 03Grand Staircase flanked by frangipani trees
What We Love
- Impeccable service rated 10/10 with personalized staff attention.
- Iconic freshwater infinity pool with direct views of the Golden Stupa.
- Serene 3-hectare garden setting ensuring tranquility.
Worth knowing
- Hardware and rooms show signs of aging compared to newer luxury rivals (renovation planned 2025).
- Value for money score is lower than service score.
- Stone bathtubs in some suites are considered small.
Facilities
- Pool
- 13m Freshwater Infinity Pool with mountain views, unheated.
- Gym
- Standard/Unspecified
- Spa
- Mekong Spa (In-house)
- Metro
- None
In the room
- Mattress
- Simmons
- Hair dryer
- Standard Professional
- Toiletries
- Local Organic / Handmade Saa Paper
- Coffee machine
- Nespresso
Dining & Social
Tam Nan Restaurant
Michelin Guide SelectedLaotian Heritage & French Fusion
Signature: Pha Sa Ngua (Sheatfish dumplings) & Orlam (Buffalo stew)
Tuk Tuk Bar
Cocktails & Light Bites
Signature: Lao-Lao Whisky Cocktails & Signature Negroni
Location
- None
- Luang Prabang International Airport4.5 km
- Manda de LaosRestaurant800 m
- Dara MarketShopping1.2 km
- Mount PhousiLandmark / View1.5 km
- Luang Prabang Railway StationTrain Station12.0 km
Good to know
- Check-in and check-out
- Check-in from 14:00 · Check-out by 12:00
- Children
- Free cribs available; game room provided.
- Hotel loyalty programme
- Belmond Bellini Club benefits (credit, upgrades) via luxury agents.
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