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Best places to stay in Laos

Laos' many guesthouses and hotels range from US$5-a-night cells to opulent colonial-era affairs where no luxury is spared, meaning all types of travellers are catered for. Lonely Planet authors highlight their favourites for you here.

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La Residence Phou Vao

Long-considered the leading hotel in Luang Prabang, this beautiful resort occupies a crest on Phu Vao (Kite Hill) on the southern edge of town...

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The Grand Luang Prabang

Set around the former villa of local hero Prince Regent Phetsarat, this 78-room resort features French-Indochina-inspired architecture spread over a large well-landscaped area with reflecting pools, lotus ponds and superb views of the Mekong...

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Inthira Thakhek

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Elephant Crossing

With almost every room boasting a balcony overlooking the Nam Song and out to the dramatic karsts, it’s hard to beat this place. That the rooms are comfortable, relatively stylish and fair value doesn’t hurt, either. Prices fall US$5 in low season.

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Mali Namphu Guest House

About as central as it gets, this relative newcomer looks a little bland on the outside, but venture through to the lush inner courtyard and you'll see you've stumbled onto a real gem...

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Mixay Guesthouse

This is one of Vientiane’s cheapest guesthouses. The rooms are clean, but very basic, and the atmosphere is very laid-back. It’s popular with backpackers, particularly Japanese...

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Saise Guest House

In lush gardens on the west bank of the river, this place sprawls from Tat Hang to Tat Suong. Rooms range from cheap (‘tribe bungalows’ for US$6 to US$8) to overpriced (rooms in the ‘blue house’, about 700m upriver at Tat Lo itself)...

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Hotel Salachampa

Just around the corner from the Pakse Hotel, this French-era villa has some wonderful big rooms with wooden floors (tiled downstairs), high ceilings and tasteful furnishings...

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Adima

In a village 8km outside Muang Sing towards the Chinese border, the Adima’s ethnic-style houses are set in the middle of rice paddies, and the guesthouse is within walking distance of several Mien and Akha villages...

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Phoukhong Guesthouse & Restaurant

The Phoukhong Guesthouse & Restaurant has small, clean rooms with cold-water bathrooms. It serves cheap and tasty local dishes, with an emphasis on fresh river fish. The riverside setting is popular.

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