3/5 - Okay
Verified traveller
2 Feb 2020Vientiane needs a lot of development. It is still very old and dirty in parts. The place doesn't have the atmosphere of Luang Prabang.
Vientiane Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Where to stay in Vientiane
Chinatown
While Chinatown isn't home to many top sights, Ban Anou Night Market and Mekong Riverside Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Crowne Plaza Vientiane, an IHG Hotel
Samsenthai Road Chanthabouly District, Vientiane
The price is NZ$178 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
NZ$178
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Vientiane. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (405 reviews)
"This place is a nice high end hotel. Super nice and clean. Great helpful staff. Highly recommended! We enjoyed our stay."
Reviewed on 21 Apr. 2024
Xaysomboun Hotel & Spa
01 Khounbulum Road, Sisaket Village, Chanthabouly District, Vientiane
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Vientiane. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and onsite spa services. Popular attractions That Dam and Talat Sao are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (216 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, otherwise if you get those rooms that are facing the street then it really loud from the other side of street from playing music at night. Otherwise it good. Some of the rooms a/c are not as cold as other rooms. Some room are broken down, like leaking from sink, bathroom door ..."
Reviewed on 14 May 2024
Riverside Hotel
Rue Nokeokoummane, Vientiane, Vientiane Prefecture
Stay at this hotel in Vientiane. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Mekong Riverside Park and Wat Chan are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (98 reviews)
"Excellent location near night market. Very narrow street for big cars to park. Staff friendly all time. Would recommend it"
Reviewed on 9 May 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Somerset Vientiane
Souphanouvong Avenue, Sikottabong District, Vientiane
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly aparthotel in Vientiane. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (120 reviews)
"Very nice accommodations and everyone was very friendly and attentive. I would stay again."
Reviewed on 21 May 2024
Capitol Residence
03 Ban Sihom, Chanthabouly District, Vientiane
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Vientiane. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Lao National History ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (11 reviews)
"Nice laid-back hotel. We had a 1-Bedroom apt."
Reviewed on 3 Jul. 2023
Faa Apartment
137 Rue Nokeokoummane, Vientiane
Stay at this aparthotel in Vientiane. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (25 reviews)
"Very easy and nice apartment. I did not use the kitchen as I was there for one night but the bed was comfortable and the AC worked. Room was spacious. Only complaint is that the wifi was not very strong."
Reviewed on 8 Mar. 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Pha That Luang
4/5(9 reviews)
Find out about the history of Vientiane with a stop at Pha That Luang. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Patuxay
4.5/5(8 reviews)
Find out about the history of Vientiane with a stop at Patuxay. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Mekong Riverside Park
4/5(8 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Mekong Riverside Park, a lovely green space in Vientiane. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Wat Si Saket
4.5/5(8 reviews)
Find out about the history of Vientiane when you take a trip to Wat Si Saket. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
That Dam
3.5/5(3 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Vientiane when you stop by That Dam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Wat Si Muang
You can find out about the history of Vientiane with a trip to Wat Si Muang. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Activities
Full day Mekong Cycling & Kayaking from Vientiane
NZ$612
Per adult
Full Day Explore the Orchids of Ban Hat Khai and Tad Xay
NZ$888
Per adult
Reviews of Vientiane
3.9
Guest rating
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
13 Nov 2019Plenty to see and do, especially if you like walking. Public transport buses are available to some areas for a reasonable price.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
11 Oct 2019Great food, either at restaurants or street food. Safe city. Nice people.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
8 Oct 2019Did my share of wats and temples. Several working a block of hotel. Our stay was 4 days 3 nights perhaps 3 days and 2 nights would have been a better idea. But extra day handed us an opportunity to have a relaxing day
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
12 Sep 2019It is a quiet quaint and pleasant place.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
1 Aug 2019Friendly helpful locals, but never pushy. Very safe and wonderful food.