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About the Hotel

Ban Done Khame, Pakbeng District, Pakbeng, Laos
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Close to the Mekong River
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Amenities

Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge offers water activities and a tranquil wellness area with massage options. The lodge includes a bar and restaurant, providing locally sourced menus using fresh ingredients. Free water refill stations are available to support sustainability efforts.

Rooms

The lodge features 30 rooms, including 20 Superior Rooms, 8 Deluxe Rooms, and 2 Suites, each with large private balconies overlooking the Mekong River. Superior Rooms measure 22m2 with an additional 8m2 balcony, while Deluxe Rooms offer 24m2 plus an 8m2 terrace. The Suites provide 32m2 of space along with a 16m2 balcony, designed for comfort and relaxation.

Location

Located along the Mekong River, Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge sits midway between Luang Prabang and Huay Xai. The lodge serves as a starting point for hilltribe trekking to visit local Khamu villages. It is also in proximity to the Mekong Elephant Park, providing unique opportunities to learn about elephant conservation.

Wellness

The wellness area at Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge offers various massage treatments focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests may also enjoy spa packages designed to enhance their experience at the lodge. This space is dedicated to promoting wellness in a serene riverfront setting.

Dining

Dining options include two restaurants: The Moonlight, serving authentic Lao cuisine, and The Sunset, which offers an a la carte menu. The menus feature fresh seasonal produce sourced from local farms. Both dining venues provide stunning views of the Mekong River.

Highlights

Location: Midway between Luang Prabang and Huay Xai

Rooms: 30 rooms with river views

Dining: Locally sourced menus at two restaurants

Entertainment: Hilltribe trekking and elephant interactions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Pakbeng Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Try the river fish grilled with lemongrass at a local eatery.
  • Take a boat ride on the Mekong to watch the sunset over the river.
  • Explore the cultural village of Ban Pakbeng for authentic experiences.
  • Don't miss the stunning views from the Pakbeng viewpoint at dusk.
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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
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Suite Double or Twin Room
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Double or Twin Room Mekong Elephant Experience Tour
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa lounge
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge offers a delightful culinary experience at its Moonlight & Sunset restaurant, where the rich flavors of Traditional Lao and Thai cuisine come alive in a family-friendly setting. An inviting ambiance pairs beautifully with a diverse menu that caters to both classic tastes and international favorites, making dining a true celebration of local culture.
The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge Restaurant photo
The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge Restaurant photo

Moonlight & Sunset

Traditional Lao and Thai
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional feel, perfect for gatherings or tranquil meals.
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Lao dishes alongside Thai specialties, with vegetarian options available. Enjoy meals at breakfast, lunch, or dinner, all while soaking in the charming surroundings.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure seating.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Ban Done Khame, Pakbeng District, Pakbeng, Laos
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Ban Done Khame, Pakbeng District, Pakbeng, Laos
Nearby
01 Mekong St
Mekong Elephant Park
590 m
Pakbeng Pier
520 m
Hmong farm
590 m
Restaurants
BKC River View Restaurant
410 m
Pakbeng 2 Oudomxay
Hasan Restaurant
600 m
Main Street
Explore Pakbeng
Experience Pakbeng
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pakbeng Market
11 minutes' walk
Local market featuring fresh produce, handmade crafts, and local delicacies. A vibrant spot to experience daily life in Pakbeng.
Watkokkor Mingmoungkhoun
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful temple known for its intricate architecture. Visitors can learn about local Buddhist traditions and admire the serene surroundings.
Wat Si Chome Cheng Ban Pakbeng
19 minutes' walk
Historic temple offering a glimpse into the region's spiritual heritage. The architecture and ambiance provide a peaceful retreat.
Kaysone Phomvihane Monument
20 minutes' walk
Monument honoring the revolutionary leader with beautiful gardens. Ideal for a relaxing stroll while reflecting on local history.
Mekong Elephant Park
Mekong Elephant Park
8 minutes' walk
Interactive park featuring rescued elephants, offering educational tours. Great for wildlife enthusiasts and families alike.
Hmong Farm
8 minutes' walk
Cultural farm showcasing Hmong traditions and farming practices. Visitors can engage in hands-on activities and learn about local life.
Pakbeng Dam
30 minutes' walk
Scenic site with picturesque views, perfect for photography. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful outdoor experience by the Mekong.
BKC River View Restaurant
BKC River View Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning Mekong views. Offers a variety of local dishes and fresh seafood in a relaxed atmosphere.
Hasan Restaurant
Hasan Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in Lao cuisine. Known for its vegetarian options and friendly service, it caters to diverse dietary needs.
Local Cultural Shows
short drive
Experience traditional Lao performances in nearby venues. Shows include music, dance, and storytelling, suitable for all ages.
Pakbeng Riverside Bar
short drive
Charming bar with a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying cocktails or local beer while watching the sunset over the Mekong.
Getting around
City Centre
Pakbeng22 min  ·  1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
Pakbeng Lodge
FAQs
About The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge from Mekong Elephant Park?
The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge is located 0.5 km from Mekong Elephant Park.
What dining options are available at The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge?
The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge features on-site dining with traditional Lao cuisine at its restaurant.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include The Sunset Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km), Sabaidee Sivilay Restaurant (0.5 km), and Hive Bar Pakbeng (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge?
Rooms at The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and free bottled water.
Does The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge offer any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a wellness center, and massage services at The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge.
Is there parking available at The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge?
The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge offers free on-site parking for guests.
What language do the staff at The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge speak?
Staff at The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge are proficient in English and Lao.
How far is The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge from Pakbeng Pier?
The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge is approximately 2 km from Pakbeng Pier.
Does The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge provide shuttle services?
The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge offers paid airport shuttle services.
Are pets allowed at The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge?
The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge has a no pets policy.
What types of breakfast are available at The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte, continental, or American breakfast at The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge.
Is smoking allowed at The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge?
The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge is a non-smoking property.
Are laundry services available at The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge?
The Sanctuary Pakbeng Lodge offers laundry services for guests.

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