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Angsana Maison Souvannaphoum HotelvsVilla Santi Hotel
Both Maison Souvannaphoum Hotel and Villa Santi Hotel are praised by expert writers. On balance, Maison Souvannaphoum Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to Villa Santi Hotel. Maison Souvannaphoum Hotel scores 84 with endorsements from 7 publications like Concierge, Fodor's and Star Service.
Angsana Maison Souvannaphoum Hotel
Concierge
Lonely Planet
Condé Nast Traveler
DK Eyewitness
Oyster
Fodor's
Star Service
Rue Chao Fa Ngum, Banthatluang, Luang Prabang, Laos
From $59/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
"This property has it all: Location, history, and style. A five-minute stroll south of the old town, the former compound of Prince Souvannaphouma now holds a sumptuous 24-room boutique hotel."
"The aromatherapy-scented rooms are opulent but subtle, with elegant stone-floored showers, huge beds and couches." Full review
99.6
"Tradition meets the twenty-first century in Luang Prabang at Maison Souvannaphoum, once the palace of Prince Souvannaphouma." Full review
"The former residence of Prince Souvannaphoum, this Colonial-style mansion offers spacious rooms that are very elegantly decorated."
Luxury
"Rooms are spacious, bright, and furnished with modern amenities including flat-screen TVs. Several have large clawfoot tubs, and there are terraces looking out at the lovely garden." Full review
"The once-run-down residence of Prince Souvannaphoum, prime minister in the 1960s, has been transformed into one of the top hotels in Luang Prabang." Full review
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Ask for a room at the back, away from the busy street, for more peace and quiet, or opt for the prince's bedroom suite, which is spacious, elegant, and romantic.
"This former royal residence, part of the Angsana Resorts & Spa group, combines an authentic colonial past with contemporary attention to service and detail." Full review
Villa Santi Hotel
Concierge
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Lonely Planet
Sakkarine Road, Ban Wat Sene, PO Box 681, Luang Prabang 40000, Laos
From $89/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"Five minutes from the Mekong River in the heart of Luang Prabang's World Heritage site, the 120-year-old residence of Princess Manilai is decorated in simple French colonial style."
"This 19th-century royal residence in the heart of Luang Prabang was converted to a boutique hotel in 2001 by a local princess's son-in-law, who also built a resort outside town." Full review
"An upscale boutique hotel, Villa Santi is housed in a quaint, restored Colonial-era mansion that was once home to a Lao princess."
"Many 'deluxe' (ie standard) rooms are in a central annexe behind. while the majority are in fact in a well-appointed 'resort' 5km south of town." Full review