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About the Hotel

Ban Phaphinnoy, Muang Champasak, Champasak, Laos
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Near the World Heritage site of Wat Phou
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Rooms

The River Resort offers 22 Deluxe RiverFront Rooms with panoramic views of the Mekong River and its sunrises. An additional 6 Deluxe Pond/Garden Rooms provide scenic views of the resort's ponds and the surrounding rice paddies. Each room features a spacious terrace to enhance the experience of the natural beauty.

Dining

The Riverside Sala serves as the resort's open-air dining venue, offering a diverse menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. An enclosed private dining area and bar also cater to guests looking for more intimate experiences. Alfresco dining options along the Mekong add to the culinary offerings.

Activities

The resort provides unique experiences such as Mekong River boat cruises, departing from its private dock. Guests can borrow two-seat kayaks to explore the calming riverscape or take part in traditional Lao and Thai massage sessions. Bicycles are available for leisurely rides around the parkland or neighboring villages.

Sustainability

The River Resort emphasizes respect for the land and environment by using solar-heated hot water and furniture made from eco-friendly natural bamboo. The property engages in recycling non-organic waste and supports local communities through educational initiatives such as English language classes. Guests can also participate in local cultural activities like the baci ceremony.

Wellness

The resort offers a spa that specializes in traditional Lao and Thai massages, available in one-hour sessions. After a day of activities, guests can unwind in the two infinity pools surrounded by lush greenery. The peaceful environment complements the body treatments and allows for a relaxing experience.

Highlights

Location: 4-star riverside resort in Champasak

Rooms: 22 Deluxe RiverFront Rooms with panoramic river views

Dining: Riverside Sala for breakfast and alfresco dining

Activities: Mekong River boat cruises and kayaking

Sustainability: Solar-heated hot water and eco-friendly furnishings

Wellness: Two Infinity Pools and traditional massages

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Wat Phu for stunning ruins and breathtaking views.
  • Try a traditional Lao dish, Larb, at Sala Phoum.
  • Explore the Champasak Heritage Museum for local history.
  • Take a boat ride on the Mekong at sunset for magic moments.
  • Shop at the local market for handmade textiles and crafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Riverfront Villa Double or Twin Upper Floor
2 persons
33 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Pond Garden Villa Double or Twin Upper Floor
2 persons
33 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Pond Garden Villa Double or Twin Ground Floor
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Riverfront Villa Double or Twin Ground Floor
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

At The River Resort, dining becomes a delightful journey of local and international flavors, all set against the stunning backdrop of the scenic riverfront. Guests can savor the essence of Laos with warm hospitality and enchanting views, creating a perfect atmosphere for every meal of the day.
The River Resort Champasak Restaurant photo
The River Resort Champasak Restaurant photo
The River Resort Champasak Restaurant photo

Riverfront Restaurant

Local and International
Ambiance
Nestled along the river, this restaurant blends open-air dining with views of the lush surrounding nature, including towering trees believed to house protective spirits.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include regional specialties alongside Western favorites, allowing guests to experience authentic Laos cuisine and classic comfort foods. The friendly setting is ideal for leisurely meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and lunch; hours vary.

Rooftop Terrace

Casual Bar and Light Fare
Ambiance
Offering a stunning bird's-eye view of the landscape, the rooftop terrace provides an inviting atmosphere where guests can unwind after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Enjoy refreshing Beer Lao, sweet Lao coffee, or light snacks while taking in the breathtaking sunset, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere perfect for mingling or quiet contemplation.
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day; hours may vary.

Location

Ban Phaphinnoy, Muang Champasak, Champasak, Laos
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Ban Phaphinnoy, Muang Champasak, Champasak, Laos
Nearby
Start of Rice Fields Trail
530 m
Explore Champasak
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wat Phu Champasak
30 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site. Ancient Khmer temple complex with stunning architecture set on a hillside.
Start of Rice Fields Trail
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque walking trail through lush rice fields, ideal for scenic views and local cultural insights.
Unfinished Royal Palace
35 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing French colonial architecture. Offers insight into the royal history of Champasak.
Don Daeng Island
Don Daeng Island
40 minutes' walk
Serene island known for its biking paths and views of the Mekong River. Perfect for a relaxing day trip.
Rice Fields Biking
15 minutes' walk
Biking tours through rice fields are available nearby. Rent a bike for a thrilling ride in scenic landscapes.
Champasak Spa
30 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused spa offering traditional treatments. Perfect for rejuvenation after a full day of activities.
The Riverside Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offers local Laotian dishes with river views. Known for its grilled fish and friendly atmosphere.
Pha That Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery serving a mix of traditional and international cuisine. Great for family gatherings.
theatre d'ombres de Champasak
35 minutes' walk
Cultural theatre showcasing traditional shadow puppetry. An engaging experience for all ages.
Local Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant market offering local crafts and street food. Open evenings, great for casual shopping and dining.
Getting around
City Centre
Champasak6 min  ·  3.8 km
Airports
Pakse International Airport (PKZ)52 min  ·  34.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The River Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Laotian, Thai
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About The River Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The River Resort?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The River Resort from Pakse International Airport?
The River Resort is 40 km from Pakse International Airport, approximately a 40-minute drive.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The River Resort?
Guests can visit Wat Phou, located 8 km away, Khone Phapheng Waterfalls, and the Bolaven Plateau.
Are there on-site dining options at The River Resort?
The River Resort features a restaurant that serves a variety of Western and Laos cuisine.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The River Resort?
Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a safety deposit box.
What facilities does The River Resort offer for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy an infinity pool, a spa with massage treatments, and sun loungers in the garden terrace.
Is parking available at The River Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Does The River Resort provide bicycle rental for guests?
The River Resort offers complimentary bicycles for exploring nearby Champasak Town.
What kind of services does the 24-hour front desk at The River Resort provide?
The front desk can assist with laundry services and currency exchange.

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