Don Chan Palace Hotel & ConventionvsSyri 1 Boutique Guesthouse Restaurant & Cafe
Both hotels are highly recommended by experts. Overall, Don Chan Palace is the choice of most reviewers compared to Syri 1 Guesthouse. Don Chan Palace comes in at 82 with endorsements from 4 reviews such as Fodor's, DK Eyewitness and Lonely Planet.
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
Syri 1 Boutique Guesthouse Restaurant & Cafe
Du Puits Rd., Vientiane, Laos
From $25/night
- Free Internet
Lonely Planet
"Syri sits on a quiet street and has been a traveller fave for many years." Full review
Rough Guide
"A large house on a quiet lane in the Chao Anou residential district, with spacious double and triple a/c rooms and a nice balcony."