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1. Champa Palace Hotel

Champa Palace Hotel
Pakse
Denmark
Lisbeth
NZ$72
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Champa Palace Hotel

2. Champasak Grand Hotel

Champasak Grand Hotel
Pakse
United States
Pamela
NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Champasak Grand Hotel

3. Residence Sisouk

Residence Sisouk
Pakse
United Kingdom
Mark David
NZ$83
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Residence Sisouk

4. Pakse Hotel & Restaurant

Pakse Hotel & Restaurant
Pakse
United States
David
NZ$54
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Pakse Hotel & Restaurant

5. Le Jardin Hotel De Pakse

Le Jardin Hotel De Pakse
Pakse
United States
Ty
NZ$65
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Le Jardin Hotel De Pakse

6. Soubandith Hotel

Soubandith Hotel
Pakse
United Kingdom
Alex
NZ$83
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Soubandith Hotel

7. Phaythavone Hotel

Phaythavone Hotel
Pakse
Spain
Manel
NZ$37
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Phaythavone Hotel

8. Arawan Riverside Hotel

Arawan Riverside Hotel
Pakse
United States
Sean
NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Arawan Riverside Hotel

9. Xuanmai Garden Resort

Xuanmai Garden Resort
Pakse
United Kingdom
gerald
NZ$57
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Xuanmai Garden Resort

10. Lankham Hotel

Lankham Hotel
Pakse
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
NZ$24
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Lankham Hotel

11. Champa Hotel

Champa Hotel
Pakse
United States
Praphaisorn A
NZ$37
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Champa Hotel

12. erawan guesthouse

erawan guesthouse
Pakse
France
viviane
NZ$23
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
erawan guesthouse

13. Chalouvanh Hotel

Chalouvanh Hotel
Pakse
NZ$64
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Chalouvanh Hotel

14. Phetphaylin Hotel

Phetphaylin Hotel
Pakse
United States
Davone
NZ$32
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Phetphaylin Hotel

15. You empire Hostel and Bar

You empire Hostel and Bar
Pakse
NZ$71
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
You empire Hostel and Bar

16. Kai Lions International Capsule Hostel

Kai Lions International Capsule Hostel
Pakse
China
UMAPORN
NZ$10
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Kai Lions International Capsule Hostel

17. Residence Bassac

Residence Bassac
Champasak
United States
Miroslaw Adam
NZ$104
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Residence Bassac

18. Sabaidee Valley

Sabaidee Valley
Paksong
United Kingdom
Rahul
NZ$89
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Sabaidee Valley

19. La Folie Lodge

La Folie Lodge
Pathouphone
France
Anonymous traveller
NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
La Folie Lodge

20. The River Resort

The River Resort
Champasak
United States
Phitsamai
NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The River Resort
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Stay near popular Pakse attractions

Champasak Historical Heritage Museum

9.2/10 (13 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Champasak Historical Heritage Museum during your travels in Pakse. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Wat Phabat

8.8/10 (11 reviews)
Wat Phabat is just one of the places to see in Pakse, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Learn more about Pakse

Sip Lao coffee at riverside cafés while watching longboats navigate the mighty Mekong through this southern trading hub. Rent a motorbike to explore Wat Phou temple complex in Champasak or the dramatic Bolaven Plateau waterfalls nearby.

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Recent Reviews in Pakse

Champasak Grand Hotel

Champasak Grand Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is my second time to stay at the hotel. It is very nice and the staff is so helpful and kind."
Pamela 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Champasak Grand Hotel
Pakse Hotel & Restaurant

Pakse Hotel & Restaurant

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staffers"
Mekhary 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Pakse Hotel & Restaurant
Residence Sisouk

Residence Sisouk

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were all very friendly and helped me if I asked questions. I enjoyed the breakfasts that were served with care and attention. My room was cleaned every day and I was happy with the standard. I would say the location of hotel was also very good as I walked around Pakse and it appeared to be central for most things I needed."
Mark David 6-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Residence Sisouk
Champa Palace Hotel

Champa Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"nice!"
jianyu 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Champa Palace Hotel
Soubandith Hotel

Soubandith Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place"
Alex 4-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Soubandith Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Pakse

Kai Lions International Capsule Hostel

Kai Lions International Capsule Hostel

Road 24 Pakse Champasak Province
NZ$10
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
4/10 (2 reviews)
Kai Lions International Capsule Hostel
Phetphaylin Hotel

Phetphaylin Hotel

Ban Phatthana Sanamxay Pakse
NZ$32
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
5/10 (6 reviews)
Phetphaylin Hotel
Subinh Hotel

Subinh Hotel

Road Number 13 Pakse Champasak Province
NZ$34
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (1 review)
Subinh Hotel
Champa Hotel

Champa Hotel

Km 2, 13 Southern Road Pakse
NZ$37
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (2 reviews)
Champa Hotel
You empire Hostel and Bar

You empire Hostel and Bar

No.1 Rd Pakse Champasak Province
NZ$71
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
You empire Hostel and Bar
Lv Hotel

Lv Hotel

13 Pakse Pakse Champasak
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Find out more about Pakse

Top reasons to visit Pakse

  • Stunning Temples: Explore the majestic temples in Champasak, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Visit the Pakse market for a taste of local goods and the lively community atmosphere.
  • Ecotourism Adventures: Encounter graceful elephants and immerse yourself in Pakse's lush natural surroundings.
  • Mekong River Views: Enjoy breathtaking views along the Mekong River while discovering the vibrant local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodgings, from comfortable hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels in Pakse

Pakse offers a delightful selection of accommodations, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you’re seeking a comfortable hotel equipped for business, a charming guesthouse, or a pet-friendly option, you’ll find plenty of choices. Enjoy the stunning views along the Mekong River while exploring the vibrant local culture. From Pakse hotels to unique lodgings, your stay in this enchanting city will be both memorable and enjoyable.

  • Champasak Grand Hotel: This 4-star hotel combines modern comfort with a touch of Laotian tradition. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, it is an ideal choice for business travellers seeking a sophisticated environment. Situated in the heart of Pakse, it features spacious rooms equipped with contemporary amenities, a well-appointed business centre, and meeting facilities. Guests can unwind at the on-site restaurant offering both local and international cuisine, alongside a refreshing outdoor pool, and a fitness area to maintain your routine while away.
  • Pakse Hotel & Restaurant: Rated at 8.8 out of 10, this 3-star establishment stands out for its welcoming atmosphere and excellent service. Located conveniently in Pakse, it caters to business travellers with its functional amenities, including conference rooms and high-speed Wi-Fi. The restaurant serves a delightful range of dishes, allowing guests to explore local flavours. After a day of meetings, guests can relax in comfortable, well-furnished rooms or enjoy the scenic views from the hotel’s terrace.
  • Champa Palace Hotel: With a rating of 8.6 out of 10, this 3.5-star hotel offers a blend of comfort and accessibility for business visitors. Found in Pakse, the hotel provides modern accommodations with essential facilities such as a business centre and meeting spaces. Guests appreciate the attentive service and can indulge in a variety of local dishes at the on-site restaurant. The hotel also features leisure options, making it a great place to unwind after a busy day.

Where to stay near Pakse

Pakse, nestled in the heart of Champasak Province, offers an enchanting blend of luxury and ecotourism. Families and business travellers alike will appreciate the city's welcoming atmosphere. Explore the majestic temples of Champasak, encounter the graceful elephants in the region, and unwind in lush surroundings. Whether you're seeking a sumptuous getaway or a relaxing retreat, Pakse promises an unforgettable experience filled with cultural richness and natural beauty.

  • Champasak: Located 25.7km from Pakse, Champasak is a cultural gem offering a rich blend of history and outdoor adventure. This city is renowned for its archaeological sites and ancient ruins, making it a perfect destination for those interested in exploring the past. Visitors can enjoy biking along scenic pathways and catching breathtaking sunrises over the Mekong River. The peak travel period from January to March sees a vibrant influx of tourists, making it an ideal time to experience local festivals and cultural events.
  • Don Kho: Just 14.5km from Pakse, Don Kho is a tranquil island retreat that provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle. Moderately seasonal, with peak visits from December to February, this charming locale is perfect for leisurely strolls and immersing oneself in the natural beauty of the Mekong. Visitors can explore the island’s lush landscapes and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, making it an excellent spot for relaxation and family outings. Don Kho’s friendly local community adds to its inviting charm.

Things to do in Pakse

Shopping

Pakse offers a vibrant shopping scene with the Champasak Market featuring local crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, check out the Pakse Plaza, which has a range of shops and eateries to explore, located about 16.1km away from the city centre.

Recreation

In Pakse, the Champasak Spa offers an array of traditional Lao therapies and massages in a tranquil environment, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Nearby, the Bolaven Plateau invites you to explore scenic waterfalls and lush coffee plantations, perfect for leisurely hikes and immersing in nature’s beauty.

Adventure

In Pakse, explore the Bolaven Plateau, where you can trek through lush coffee plantations and stunning waterfalls. Experience thrilling zip-lining at the nearby waterfalls, or embark on a boat trip along the Mekong River to witness unique landscapes and local villages.

Nightlife

Pakse offers a laid-back nightlife where you can enjoy riverside bars like the Champasak Palace and lively local spots such as the Mekong Night Market. Relax with a cold beer or try local delicacies while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere under the starry sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Pakse

Pakse, in Champasak Province, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, city-themed, and business-oriented activities. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including marinas, temples, and history museums, which provide a rich cultural experience and outdoor adventure. Don't miss the local Pakse market for a taste of the vibrant community atmosphere and local goods. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Pakse has something for everyone.

  • Wat Phabat: This serene temple in Pakse offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Laos. With its intricate architecture and peaceful atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for reflection and appreciating local traditions.
  • Champassak Terminal West: Located 22.5km from Pakse, this vibrant marina is a hub for adventure seekers. You can enjoy outdoor activities, such as boat trips and water sports, while soaking in the stunning beach vibes of the Mekong River.
  • Champasak Historical Heritage Museum: Situated within Pakse, this museum showcases the region's fascinating history through various exhibits. It’s a great way to deepen your understanding of Laos's past and cultural development.

Best time to go to Pakse

The best time to visit Pakse can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pakse falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Pakse falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March82.9°F (28.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October77.2°F (25.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pakse

Flying into Pakse (PKZ) is convenient as the airport is located 4.8km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include the Champasak Grand Hotel, a 4-star establishment situated 3.2km away, and the 3.5-star Champa Palace Hotel, also 3.2km from the airport. Both hotels offer limited-hour airport shuttles, with some services available on request. Additionally, the Soubandith Hotel, a similar distance from PKZ, provides free airport pickup. These options ensure a comfortable stay with easy access to Pakse’s attractions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pakse?
The best area to stay in Pakse is along the Mekong River, particularly around its confluence with the Xe Don River, as this offers the most convenient access to amenities and transport.This central area is where you'll find most of Pakse's hotels, guesthouses, and restaurants. It's very walkable, with the main road, Road 13, running parallel to the Mekong. You'll find the Dao Heuang Market, a prominent landmark, just a short walk from the riverfront, offering a glimpse into local life.For couples, staying in this central riverside area is ideal. You'll have easy access to riverside dining, allowing for pleasant evenings watching the sunset over the Mekong. Many tour operators for the Bolaven Plateau or Champasak are also located here, making day trip planning straightforward and stress-free.Solo travellers will also find this area to be a good fit.
What are the best hotels in Pakse that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Pakse, the Champasak Grand Hotel is an excellent choice.The 4-star Champasak Grand Hotel, with a rating of 8.4, is frequently praised by guests for its friendly and wonderful staff, convenient location, and clean rooms. It offers river view rooms, air conditioning, and a complimentary buffet breakfast. For added convenience, the hotel provides a free airport shuttle service with scheduled availability.
What are the best family hotels in Pakse?
For family-friendly hotels in Pakse, consider the Champa Palace Hotel, the Champasak Grand Hotel, Le Jardin Hotel De Pakse, and Pakse Hotel & Restaurant.The 3.5-star Champa Palace Hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a children's playground and complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option. Guests will also appreciate the free WiFi and free 24-hour airport transportation.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Champasak Grand Hotel, rated 8.4. This hotel provides connecting rooms, free WiFi, and complimentary airport transportation. Guests can also enjoy a free buffet breakfast, and many have praised the friendly staff, convenient location, and clean rooms.The 3-star Le Jardin Hotel De Pakse, rated 9.4, is another great option for families. It offers free cribs, free WiFi, and free scheduled airport shuttle service.Finally, the 3-star Pakse Hotel & Restaurant, with an 8.8 rating, provides free cribs, free WiFi, and free 24-hour airport shuttle service.
What are the best spa hotels in Pakse?
For hotels in Pakse with excellent spa facilities, consider the Champasak Grand Hotel and the Soubandith Hotel.The 4-star Champasak Grand Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers a full-service spa with massage and body scrub treatments. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and wonderful staff, the convenient location, and the clean rooms. The hotel also provides free WiFi, complimentary airport transportation, and a free buffet breakfast.The 3.5-star Soubandith Hotel, rated 7.4, features an on-site spa for guests to enjoy. This hotel also provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary airport transfer pickup, along with free toiletries.
What hotels in Pakse offer free breakfast?
Two hotels in Pakse that offer free breakfast are the Champasak Grand Hotel and the Champa Palace Hotel.The 4-star Champasak Grand Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, provides a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests frequently mention the friendly and wonderful staff, the convenient location, and the clean rooms. Additionally, the hotel offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and free airport transportation.Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Champa Palace Hotel, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating. This hotel also includes free breakfast, which is available daily, and a free buffet breakfast. Other amenities include free WiFi, a 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, and free airport transportation.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Pakse?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Pakse, consider the Soutchai Pakse Backpacker Hostel.This establishment, rated 8.0, offers a welcoming environment for both you and your pet, as pets stay free. Guests appreciate the complimentary self-parking and free WiFi, along with mountain views from some areas. The hostel also provides toiletries and has air conditioning. For your convenience, there is a 24-hour restaurant on site.
What are the best budget hotels in Pakse?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Pakse, consider the Pakse Hotel & Restaurant, Residence Sisouk, Le Jardin Hotel De Pakse, or Xuanmai Garden Resort.The 3-star Pakse Hotel & Restaurant, with an 8.8 rating, offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. It also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service and scheduled airport shuttle availability, which is extremely helpful for travellers.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Residence Sisouk, rated 9.0. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure.Le Jardin Hotel De Pakse, a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.4 rating, features free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. It also offers free cribs for those travelling with infants and scheduled airport shuttle availability.The 3-star Xuanmai Garden Resort, rated 9.0, is another great option. Guests can expect free WiFi, free self-parking, complimentary toiletries, and air conditioning for a comfortable stay.
What are the most romantic hotels in Pakse for couples?
For a romantic stay in Pakse, couples should consider the Residence Sisouk or the Champa Palace Hotel.The 3-star Residence Sisouk, with a 9.0 rating, offers a lovely balcony, which is superb for enjoying private moments together. It also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service and free WiFi for convenience.Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Champa Palace Hotel, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating. This hotel also features balconies, ideal for couples, and offers free WiFi, a complimentary breakfast, and free airport transportation, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable stay.
When is the best time to go to Pakse?
The best time to visit Pakse is during the dry season, which runs from October to April.During these months, you'll experience pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the region. The average daily temperature hovers around 25-30°C, great for outdoor activities like visiting the Bolaven Plateau or exploring the Khone Phapheng Falls. The clear skies also offer excellent visibility for scenic views.For those looking for a comfortable and active holiday, October to February is particularly good. The weather is slightly cooler, making treks and cycling tours more enjoyable. You'll find it easy to get around and make the most of the attractions without the humidity and heavy downpours of the wet season.The shoulder months of March and April are also good, though temperatures can start to climb, especially towards April.
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