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La Résidence Phou VaovsSayo River Guest House

Both properties are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Belmond La Residence Phou Vao ranks significantly better than Sayo River Guest House. Belmond La Residence Phou Vao scores 92 with positive reviews from 9 reviews including Condé Nast Traveler, Rough Guide and concierge.com.

La Résidence Phou Vao
8/10
3 PO Box 50, Luang Prabang, Laos
From $121/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Concierge Concierge
"After watching the sun set over Mount Phousi from the plush daybeds on your private verandah, you may never want to go inside."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Luang Prabang's finest hotel offers deluxe accommodations, excellent service, and a lofty perch away from the fray of the busy town center." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Dominating a hilltop on the south edge of the city, this hotel is an oasis of calm, with a great ambience, refreshing infinity pools, efficient service, and mouth-watering food."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"A beautiful, sophisticated hotel that lives up to its expensive price tag."
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
86.2
""The place has charm." Surrounded by gardens and spread across four two-story buildings, the hotel is "slightly removed from the action—just perfect."" Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Mountain & Pool View Junior suites overlook the shimmering Phousy Temple, particularly stunning when night falls. " Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The 34-room Belmond La Residence Phou Vao is an upscale hotel located on top of a hill overlooking Luang Prabang, providing the best views of the countryside." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Intimate La Residence, still called Pansea by locals, perches atop the Hill of Kites (Phou Vao) 3 kilometers from the center of Luang Prabang." Full review
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The restaurant can arrange private banquets or cocktail receptions for 200-300 by advance request, and a private garden holds 30 for cocktails.
Fodor's Fodor's
"Its prime position on Kite Hill gives this sumptuous hotel the best views in town." Full review
Hideaway Report Hideaway Report
91.0
"Tranquil hillside resort overlooking the ancient capital of Laos, now a UNESCO World Heritage site." Full review
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Sayo River Guest House
7/10
Vat Xieng Thong area, along the Mekong River, Luang Prabang, Laos
From $25/night
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Free Parking
  • Air Conditioning
  • Baggage storage
  • Safe
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Fodor's Fodor's
"An elegant white colonial-style hotel with green shutters, Sayo Guest House is almost prototypical Luang Prabang style." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This new and stylish sibling of the longstanding Sayo has sizeable rooms, all tastefully decorated with contemporary Lao wooden furniture. ... The cheapest rooms are ground floor."

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