Saysouly Guest HousevsDon Chan Palace Hotel & Convention
Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Saysouly Guest House ranks marginally higher than Don Chan Palace. Saysouly Guest House comes in at 82 with positive reviews from 4 publications like DK Eyewitness, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
Saysouly Guest House
Vientiane, Laos
From $18/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Air Conditioning
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Safe
Frommer's
"This is an excellent budget option in a good location. The guesthouse is in an atmospheric old building and the management has put some thought into creating a pleasant environment." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The atmosphere is relaxed and the balconies can be a good place to meet other travellers." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A good budget choice in the middle of the action, this simple and clean guesthouse is located in an old twostory building."
Rough Guide
"The rooms upstairs at the front of the building are the best value, as they have direct access to the shared balconies."
Don Chan Palace Hotel & Convention
Unit 6 Piawat Village, Sisattanak District, Vientiane, Laos
From $130/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's
"The tallest building in Laos, Don Chan Palace has spectacular views of Vientiane and of Thailand across the Mekong River."
Frommer's
""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.
DK Eyewitness
"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."
Lonely Planet
"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