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Villa ManolyvsLao Plaza Hotel
Both Villa Manoly and Lao Plaza Hotel are endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Lao Plaza Hotel ranks slightly better than Villa Manoly. Lao Plaza Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 80 with approval from 5 sources including DK Eyewitness, Lonely Planet and Rough Guide.
Villa Manoly
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
29 Ban Phiawat, Vientiane, Laos
From $0/night
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
DK Eyewitness "Outside of the downtown area near Wat Si Muang (see p140), Villa Manoly is an old Colonial villa, now converted into a guesthouse."
Rough Guide "Indeed a villa and an attractive place too, with a pleasant upstairs terrace and spacious grounds."
Lonely Planet "In a quiet street off Th Fa Ngum...the Manoly is a large French-era villa (plus a newer building) fronted by a large garden with a pool." Full review
Lao Plaza Hotel
Concierge Lonely Planet DK Eyewitness Rough Guide
Fodor's Lonely Planet
63 Samsenethai Road, PO Box 6703, Chanthabury District, Vientiane, Laos
From $64/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Concierge "If you've been backpacking in the jungle and are desperate for some Western-style luxury, this is the place."
Lonely Planet "This busy 142-room complex, occupying an entire block east of the Lao National Museum, boasts four-star rooms with views across the city." Full review
DK Eyewitness "The first “five-star” hotel in the 1990s, Lao Plaza is a modern six-story building located in the heart of the city. Although not atmospheric, the hotel is efficient, clean, and offers good food."
Rough Guide "This gleaming, Thaibuilt business hotel is just a block from the quaint guesthouses of Nam Phou Place, but to look at it you’d think it came from another planet."
Fodor's "Something of a local landmark, Lao Plaza stands six stories tall in the center of town." Full review
Lonely Planet "A standard for business travellers, this blandly designed marbled edifice boasts a vast international-style lobby and spacious rooms" Full review
