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Victoria Xiengthong PalacevsThe Apsara Rive Droite
Both properties are endorsed by experts. On balance, Victoria Xiengthong Palace is the choice of most writers compared to The Apsara Rive Droite. Victoria Xiengthong Palace comes in at #8 in Luang Prabang with recommendations from 3 reviewers including Fodor's, Oyster and Lonely Planet.
Victoria Xiengthong Palace
Oyster
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Kounxoau Road, Ban Phonehueng, Luang Prabang, Laos
From $97/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Upscale
"The Victoria Xiengthong Palace is a boutique heritage hotel set in the old town of Luang Prabang." Full review
"Luang Prabang's latest boutique residence used to be the Royal Palace, and has been rennovated into one of the town's most luxurious and perfectly located places to stay." Full review
"The 26 rooms are luxuriously appointed and include open-plan Mekong suites with grandstand viewviews and two-storey suites with their own private plunge pools." Full review
The Apsara Rive Droite
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
The Telegraph
Ban Phan Louang, Luang Prabang, Laos
From $94/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"The nine boutique rooms are housed in an old villa decorated with fine contemporary Asian art... but its private position across the river gives a feel of seclusion." Full review
"This hotel has large, opulent rooms with hardwood floors surrounding a swimming pool in a cool garden."
8.0
"The sassier younger sister of The Apsara sits on the opposite side of the Khan River, attracting aesthetes in-the-know who come here in the hope of escaping the crowd." Full review