Hotels in Vientiane

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RS1 Hotel
RS1 Hotel
3.0 star property
Vientiane
$32 nightly
The price is $35
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
RS1 Hotel
Front of property
PALA Garden Hotel
PALA Garden Hotel
3.0 star property
Vientiane
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
This tranquil hotel offers free perks including WiFi, parking, and authentic local cuisine breakfast daily. Cool off in the outdoor pool after exploring nearby attractions like Pha That Luang and Thatluang Plaza, just a short journey from Wattay International Airport.
$47 nightly
The price is $52
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Total with taxes and fees
PALA Garden Hotel
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Khamsaner Hotel
Khamsaner Hotel
2.0 star property
Vientiane
6.4 out of 10, (15 reviews)
Just minutes from Chao Fa Ngum Statue and Lao National History Museum, this hotel provides convenient amenities in Vientiane. Free parking and 24-hour front desk service ensure a hassle-free stay, with Wattay International Airport only moments away.
$21 nightly
The price is $23
Apr 18 - Apr 19
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Khamsaner Hotel
Free daily continental breakfast
Grand Hotel Vientiane
Grand Hotel Vientiane
3.5 star property
Vientiane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
This business-friendly hotel offers complimentary continental breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Explore nearby Parkson Laos and Vientiane Center attractions, with the convenience of 24-hour airport transportation for seamless travel in the heart of Vientiane.
$49 nightly
The price is $54
Apr 23 - Apr 24
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Grand Hotel Vientiane
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Sengkeo Hotel
Sengkeo Hotel
3.0 star property
Vientiane
7.2 out of 10, Good, (16 reviews)
Situated in Vientiane near iconic Pha That Luang and Thatluang Plaza, this welcoming hotel provides free WiFi and parking. Enjoy convenient breakfast options while exploring local attractions, with easy access to Wattay International Airport.
$28 nightly
The price is $31
Apr 25 - Apr 26
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Sengkeo Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
One Riviera Hotel and Residences
One Riviera Hotel and Residences
3.5 star property
Vientiane
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Dive into the outdoor pool at this Vientiane hotel near COPE Visitor Centre and King Anouvong Statue. Enjoy Asian meals at MStone Bistro & Bar, plus free breakfast, WiFi, and parking for a business-friendly stay minutes from Wattay Airport.
$113 nightly
The price is $125
Apr 18 - Apr 19
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One Riviera Hotel and Residences
Restaurant
Souphattra Hotel Vientiane
Souphattra Hotel Vientiane
5.0 star property
Vientiane
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
Experience serene moments at this luxury Vientiane sanctuary with an outdoor pool and spa offering body wraps. Four dining options and two bars satisfy cravings, while free breakfast, WiFi, and parking add value near Patuxay and Vientiane Center.
$95 nightly
The price is $104
Apr 18 - Apr 19
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Souphattra Hotel Vientiane
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The Green Hotel Vientiane
The Green Hotel Vientiane
3.0 star property
Vientiane
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
$49 nightly
The price is $54
Apr 19 - Apr 20
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The Green Hotel Vientiane
Interior detail
La Ong Dao Hotel 1
La Ong Dao Hotel 1
3.0 star property
Vientiane
6.2 out of 10, (44 reviews)
Start your day with a complimentary breakfast at this centrally located Vientiane hotel near COPE Visitor Centre and Parkson Laos. Enjoy evening drinks at the bar/lounge, with convenient room service and 24-hour assistance just 19 minutes from Wattay Airport.
$36 nightly
The price is $39
Apr 25 - Apr 26
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La Ong Dao Hotel 1
Superior Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Garden View | In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi
Champa Phan Boutique Hotel
Champa Phan Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Vientiane
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
$42 nightly
The price is $46
May 3 - May 4
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Champa Phan Boutique Hotel
Children's area
Phasouk Vien Chantra Hotel
Phasouk Vien Chantra Hotel
3.0 star property
Vientiane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
Savor Le Consulat's international dishes at this Vientiane hotel, just 16 minutes from Wattay Airport. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus a welcoming bar and terrace while exploring nearby attractions.
$57 nightly
The price is $63
Apr 30 - May 1
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Phasouk Vien Chantra Hotel
Lobby sitting area
Vientiane Yooeun Hotel
Vientiane Yooeun Hotel
3.0 star property
Vientiane
Wake up to a complimentary buffet breakfast at this comfortable Vientiane hotel. Free WiFi and parking add value to your Laos adventure. Explore nearby attractions like Pha That Luang and Thatluang Plaza, with convenient access to Wattay International Airport.
$72 nightly
The price is $79
Apr 21 - Apr 22
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Vientiane Yooeun Hotel
View from property
Continental Plaza Vientiane
Continental Plaza Vientiane
3.5 star property
Vientiane
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (13 reviews)
Unwind at this riverside retreat with an outdoor pool and rejuvenating spa treatments. Located near Thong Khan Kham Market, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, parking, and bicycle rentals. The bar and café provide perfect spots to relax after exploring nearby attractions.
$72 nightly
The price is $79
Apr 18 - Apr 19
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Continental Plaza Vientiane
Property entrance
Lao Golden Hotel
Lao Golden Hotel
3.0 star property
Vientiane
7.4 out of 10, Good, (86 reviews)
Experience the charm of Laos at this welcoming Vientiane hotel. Located near popular attractions like COPE Visitor Centre and Parkson Laos, the hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Airport shuttle service makes travel convenient from Wattay International Airport.
$25 nightly
The price is $28
Apr 25 - Apr 26
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Lao Golden Hotel
Exterior
Lucky City Hotel
Lucky City Hotel
3.0 star property
Vientiane
6.4 out of 10, (6 reviews)
$27 nightly
The price is $30
Apr 18 - Apr 19
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Lucky City Hotel
Outdoor pool
Chandara Boutique Hotel
Chandara Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Vientiane
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (84 reviews)
Shaded by lush gardens in Vientiane's entertainment district, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast. Explore the city on free rental bikes or visit nearby Chao Fa Ngum Statue and Lao National History Museum.
$51 nightly
The price is $56
Apr 18 - Apr 19
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Chandara Boutique Hotel
Front of property
Douangpraseuth Hotel
Douangpraseuth Hotel
3.0 star property
Vientiane
6.6 out of 10, (82 reviews)
Just 19 minutes from Wattay International Airport, this hotel in Vientiane combines convenience with comfort. Enjoy free buffet breakfast, WiFi, and parking while staying near Parkson Laos and Vientiane Center attractions.
$28 nightly
The price is $31
Apr 18 - Apr 19
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Douangpraseuth Hotel
Hallway
Mekong Hotel
Mekong Hotel
3.0 star property
Vientiane
7.2 out of 10, Good, (69 reviews)
A haven in Vientiane with round-the-clock airport transfers and complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Beijing restaurant serves Chinese cuisine throughout the day while Chao Fa Ngum Statue and Lao National History Museum wait nearby.
$27 nightly
The price is $30
Apr 23 - Apr 24
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Mekong Hotel
Front of property - evening/night
Vientiane Golden Sun Hotel & Spa
Vientiane Golden Sun Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Vientiane
6.4 out of 10, (14 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary breakfast at this Vientiane hotel offering free WiFi and parking. The 24-hour airport shuttle adds convenience while the on-site spa provides relaxation. Explore nearby Laos National Stadium and Thong Khan Kham Market during your stay.
$32 nightly
The price is $36
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Total with taxes and fees
Vientiane Golden Sun Hotel & Spa
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Xaysomboun Hotel & Spa
Xaysomboun Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Vientiane
7.8 out of 10, Good, (138 reviews)
Experience tranquility at this Vientiane hotel, just minutes from the airport with 24-hour shuttle service. After enjoying the free breakfast, explore nearby That Dam and Talat Sao. Indulge in Thai massages while the praised staff caters to your needs.
$30 nightly
The price is $33
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Total with taxes and fees
Xaysomboun Hotel & Spa
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Latsavong Wanda Vista Vientiane

Latsavong Wanda Vista Vientiane

Latsavong Wanda Vista Vientiane
4.5 star property
Vientiane
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
$142 off
$78 nightly
The price is $174
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Latsavong Wanda Vista Vientiane
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Superior Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Garden View | In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi
Champa Phan Boutique Hotel

Champa Phan Boutique Hotel

Champa Phan Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Vientiane
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
$128 off
$43 nightly
The price is $47
Total with taxes and fees
Champa Phan Boutique Hotel

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Free daily continental breakfast
Grand Hotel Vientiane

Grand Hotel Vientiane

Grand Hotel Vientiane
3.5 star property
Vientiane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72)
$49 nightly
The price is $54
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hotel Vientiane
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You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Vientiane

Basic Twin Room | Desk, free WiFi
Lao Home

Lao Home

Lao Home
3.0 star property
Vientiane
2.0 out of 10, (1)
$20 nightly
The price is $22
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Total with taxes and fees
Lao Home
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When is the best time to visit Vientiane?

Our prices for hotels in Vientiane are cheapest in January
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Top neighborhoods in Vientiane

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Chinatown

Top landmarks in Vientiane

Pha That Luang is a gold-covered large Buddhist stupa in the centre of Vientiane, Laos.

Pha That Luang

4.4/5 (263 reviews)
The golden stupa of Pha That Luang stands as Laos' most sacred Buddhist monument, its gleaming exterior catching the sun's rays. Visit during November's Boun That Luang Festival to see vibrant parades and ceremonies.
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Mekong Riverside Park

4.1/5 (101 reviews)
Stroll along the Mekong River at sunset when the promenade transforms with golden light. The vibrant night market offers local crafts and street food perfect for an authentic evening experience.
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Learn more about Vientiane

Notable for its riverfront, Vientiane features attractions such as Pha That Luang and Patuxay. The city has something for everyone including cafes along with sights like Lao International Trade Exhibition and Convention Center and Vientiane Center.

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Reclning Buddha. Vientiane, Laos. Panorama

Check out reviews of Vientiane hotels guests love

The Green Hotel Vientiane

The Green Hotel Vientiane

10/10 Excellent
"Great place and walking distance to the tourist area. Fabulous pool, beautiful rooms, delicious breakfast and the staff were fantastic and very friendly. Highly recommend staying here."
Kara 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Green Hotel Vientiane

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Vientiane?
You can find top hotels in Vientiane from $23 with options to suit your budget and needs. Lunar Hostel and TT Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Vientiane that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Vientiane hotels?
Discover great deals on Vientiane hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Vientiane hotels.
Can I book Vientiane hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Vientiane hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Vientiane?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Vientiane are Crowne Plaza Vientiane by IHG, Amari Vientiane Laos, and Mercure Vientiane. Crowne Plaza Vientiane by IHG is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. Amari Vientiane Laos and Mercure Vientiane are two more favorite luxury stays in great Vientiane locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Vientiane?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Vientiane:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Vientiane.
What are some of the best hotels in Vientiane for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Vientiane romantic hotel. Our travelers love Holiday Inn & Suites Vientiane by IHG, a hotel with a restaurant and an indoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Crowne Plaza Vientiane by IHG. This hotel offers a garden-view restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Vientiane for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Vientiane?
Some of the best Vientiane hotels for kids include Latsavong Wanda Vista Vientiane, Amari Vientiane Laos, and Lao Plaza Hotel. Latsavong Wanda Vista Vientiane is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like 2 outdoor pools and free parking, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Amari Vientiane Laos with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and free parking as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Lao Plaza Hotel is another good option with an outdoor pool, a garden-view restaurant, and a free roundtrip airport shuttle. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Vientiane by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Vientiane hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Vientiane hotels with a pool. Souphattra Hotel Vientiane is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and 4 restaurants. One Riviera Hotel and Residences is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe. To find more stays in Vientiane with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Vientiane hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Vientiane hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Vientiane boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Vientiane. Settha Palace Hotel is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a restaurant as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with deep soaking bathtubs and turndown service. Another top-rated boutique property is Dhavara Boutique Hotel, and this upscale property has a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus air-conditioned guestrooms with minibars and bathrobes.
What are some popular hotels in central Vientiane?
For hotels in central Vientiane, check out Souphattra Hotel Vientiane and Lani's House by the Pond. Travelers love Souphattra Hotel Vientiane for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, full-service spa and 4 restaurants this hotel offers. Lani's House by the Pond is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Chinatown is a central neighborhood for your Vientiane vacation.
What accommodations do travelers like in Vientiane?
Salana Boutique Hotel, Latsavong Wanda Vista Vientiane and Crowne Plaza Vientiane by IHG are all properties that our guests really like.

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Whispers of the Mekong: Unveiling Vientiane's Timeless Treasures

Vientiane, the charming capital of Laos, is a captivating blend of rich culture and serene landscapes. Nestled along the Mekong River, this off-the-beaten-path destination boasts stunning temples like Wat Si Saket and the iconic Patuxai monument, reflecting its Buddhist heritage. Stroll through vibrant markets, savor delicious Laotian cuisine, and unwind at the Amari Vientiane, where luxury meets local charm. As the sun sets, the riverside comes alive, offering breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking adventure or tranquility, Vientiane invites you to explore its unique allure and warm hospitality.

Discover great hotels near Vientiane

Vientiane offers a range of accommodations, from luxury hotels with modern amenities to budget-friendly options. Expect competitive room rates, especially in downtown areas, where you'll find convenient access to local attractions. Whether you're seeking comfort or a unique cultural experience, Vientiane has plenty of choices to suit your needs. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Vientiane:

  1. Phounsiri HotelOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience, making it a great choice for leisure travelers. With diverse dining options including brunch and dinner, guests can savor delightful culinary experiences. The property features entertainment amenities like multiple television options, ensuring relaxation after a day of exploration. Travelers appreciate the friendly ambiance and the overall quality of service, which enhances the stay in Vientiane.
  2. The QUBE Hotel & Suite VientianeOpens in a new window: As a luxurious 5.0-star hotel, The QUBE Hotel & Suite Vientiane is perfect for travelers seeking a lavish escape with a spa-themed focus. This elegant property boasts a full-service spa and an outdoor pool with umbrellas, providing a serene retreat for relaxation. Families can take advantage of child-friendly amenities, while the sophisticated atmosphere caters to those looking for a refined experience. Guests consistently highlight the attentive service and tranquil environment, creating an unforgettable stay.
  3. Crowne Plaza Vientiane by IHGOpens in a new window: Crowne Plaza Vientiane by IHG is a stunning 5.0-star hotel, rated 9.4 out of 10 by travelers who appreciate its commitment to creating an LGBTQIA welcoming environment. This boutique property offers a stylish experience for leisure travelers, featuring elegant design elements and a focus on comfort. The fresh breakfast options enhance the guest experience, while the high-quality services cater to those seeking a memorable stay in Vientiane. Travelers are drawn to its unique charm and exceptional hospitality, making it an ideal choice for a distinct getaway.

Where to stay in Vientiane

In Vientiane, Vientiane Prefecture, Laos, Ban Nongdouang, Ban Sikhai, and Ban Kaoliao offer unique experiences for travelers. Ban Nongdouang is known for its vibrant local culture, while Ban Sikhai features beautiful temples and markets. Ban Kaoliao provides a tranquil escape with scenic views. For first-time visitors, Ban Nongdouang is the best option, offering a rich introduction to the city.

  1. Ban NongdouangOpens in a new window: This vibrant area is a fantastic choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in local culture. Ban Nongdouang is known for its friendly atmosphere and is conveniently located near cultural attractions like the Patuxai Monument, a symbol of Vientiane. You can explore the nearby markets for fresh produce and local crafts, making it a great spot for shopping enthusiasts. The area is also home to cozy guesthouses and boutique accommodations, perfect for experiencing the warmth of Laotian hospitality.
  2. Ban SikhaiOpens in a new window: Nestled in a more residential part of Vientiane, Ban Sikhai offers a peaceful retreat while still being close to the city's main attractions. This area is ideal for travelers seeking a slower pace, with charming local cafes and small shops that showcase traditional crafts. You can easily visit cultural sites like the That Luang Stupa, an iconic symbol of Laos, and enjoy the vibrant street life that characterizes this welcoming neighborhood.
  3. Ban KaoliaoOpens in a new window: Although smaller and less known than the other areas, Ban Kaoliao boasts a unique charm with its local markets and community vibe. Staying here gives you a taste of everyday life in Laos, and the area is perfect for those who appreciate simplicity and authenticity. You can stroll through the nearby parks or visit local temples, soaking in the serene atmosphere that makes this area special. It’s a wonderful place to relax and connect with the local community.

Things to do in Vientiane

Vientiane is a charming blend of serene river views and lush green spaces, perfect for leisurely exploration. Enjoy inner tubing along gentle waterways, embark on scenic hikes through nearby hills, or take in the awe-inspiring sights of historic temples. With a vibrant atmosphere, this city invites you to unwind and discover its hidden gems.

  • Mekong Riverside ParkOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll along the scenic banks of the Mekong River. This urban park offers stunning views, perfect for a relaxing afternoon, and is a great spot to watch the sunset while enjoying the lively atmosphere.
  • Lao National MuseumOpens in a new window – Step into the rich history of Laos at the Lao National Museum. Explore fascinating exhibits that showcase the nation’s past, from ancient times to modern history, all set in a striking building that reflects the country’s cultural heritage.
  • Chao Fa Ngum StatueOpens in a new window – Visit the impressive Chao Fa Ngum Statue, a tribute to the founder of the first Lao Kingdom. This monument stands tall and proud, making it an ideal backdrop for memorable photographs and a place to reflect on Laos’ storied past.
  • Lao National History MuseumOpens in a new window – Delve deeper into the narrative of Laos at the Lao National History Museum. Here, you’ll discover artifacts and displays that highlight significant events, cultures, and movements that have shaped the nation, all in an informative and engaging setting.
  • Xieng KhuanOpens in a new window – Explore the unique sculptures at Xieng Khuan, also known as Buddha Park. This captivating sculpture garden features an eclectic mix of Buddhist and Hindu statues, each with intricate designs that invite curiosity and contemplation as you wander through the park’s serene ambiance.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Vientiane

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The best time to visit Vientiane on a budget is during May, August, and September, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a great value for money experience, aim to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully appreciate the city's rich history and culture. During your visit, you can explore iconic landmarks like stunning temples, vibrant cafes, and significant monuments. Additionally, you might enjoy sightseeing along the river, taking tours, and even trying activities like inner tubing and rock climbing. This affordable trip promises to deliver an enriching experience without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For travelers seeking accommodations in Vientiane, exploring the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com may reveal discounted rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about special promotions and flash sales. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature in the app serves as a comparison tool, allowing you to assess hotel prices and amenities effectively. With these resources, you're more likely to find our best options for a memorable stay in Vientiane.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in a Vientiane hotel. For travelers seeking something special, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and might offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to potentially find a more attractive option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Vientiane's great public transportation options, you might discover more affordable independent hotels a bit further out that are still well-connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there’s often excellent value to be found. Choosing these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Vientiane

Vientiane experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 72.3°F (22.4°C), while April is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 86.9°F (30.5°C). August is usually the wettest month. January, July, and September are the peak travel months in Vientiane, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to frequent rainfall. On the other hand, May, June, and August tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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