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Don Chan Palace Hotel & ConventionvsDream Home Hostel 2
Both Don Chan Palace and Dream Home Hostel 2 are rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, Don Chan Palace scores significantly higher than Dream Home Hostel 2. Don Chan Palace has a TripExpert Score of 82 with positive reviews from 4 publications like Frommer's, DK Eyewitness and Fodor's.
Don Chan Palace Hotel & Convention
Fodor's
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
Lonely Planet
Unit 6 Piawat Village, Sisattanak District, Vientiane, Laos
From $130/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
"The tallest building in Laos, Don Chan Palace has spectacular views of Vientiane and of Thailand across the Mekong River."
""It's on the river. You can't miss it." That's all you need to know to find the Don Chan Palace." Full review
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The real draw here is the unparalleled views, so ask for a room on the Mekong/sunset side, where you can enjoy the scenery from your own small balcony.
"This 14-story edifice built on an island in the Mekong is the tallest building in the country with rooms that offer spectacular views of the city."
"On an island in the Mekong believed to be home to a powerful naga, this gargantuan monstrosity was built for the Asean conference in 2004." Full review
Dream Home Hostel 2
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
056 Sihome Road, Vientiane 01000, Laos
From $5/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
"Tastefully decorated rooms fitted out with rattan double beds, a/c, refrigerator and satellite TV. Great value, and particularly recommended for couples on a budget."
"A classic backpacker crashpad, this is one of the most popular hostels in the city." Full review