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About the Hotel

Ban Vieng Mai, Vat Sakem, Luang Prabang, Laos, 06000
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Near the Nam Khan River
Perfect
9.5
10.0
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4.9
4.8
/5

Location

Thongbay Guesthouse is situated along the banks of the Nam Khan River, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The guesthouse is a 15-minute walk from the historic city center, close to local attractions such as temples and markets. The hotel's tranquil setting provides easy access to nature and cultural experiences.

Accommodations

The guesthouse offers various room types, including wooden bungalows and riverside rooms. Each room features traditional Lao decor and private balconies to enjoy the river views. The spacious bungalows are equipped with amenities to enhance comfort during stay.

Dining

Dining at Thongbay Guesthouse includes a complimentary breakfast featuring a selection of local fruits and traditional dishes. The on-site restaurant serves a variety of Lao and Western cuisines for lunch and dinner. The riverside setting enhances the dining experience with views of the lush surroundings.

Wellness

The guesthouse promotes relaxation with its lush garden and serene environment. Visitors can enjoy yoga classes held in the outdoor space, providing a peaceful setting for wellness activities. The presence of the Nam Khan River encourages outdoor exploration and relaxation.

Activities

Thongbay Guesthouse organizes various local excursions, including visits to nearby waterfalls and guided temple tours. Bicycles are available for rent to explore Luang Prabang at one's own pace. The guesthouse also supports local artisan visits, providing guests with unique cultural insights.

Highlights

Location: Situated along the banks of the Nam Khan River

Accommodations: Wooden bungalows with traditional Lao decor

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local fruits

Wellness: Yoga classes held in outdoor space

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kuang Si Falls for a refreshing swim and beautiful views.
  • Try Khao Soi at the local night market for an unforgettable dish.
  • Explore the quiet Wat Phu Si for captivating sunset views.
  • Don't miss the Royal Palace Museum for rich Laotian history.
  • Join the monk almsgiving ceremony at dawn for a unique cultural insight.
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Thongbay Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow River View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Thongbay Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area
  • Spa centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Thongbay Restaurant offers a delightful fusion of Lao and Western dishes, highlighting the flavors of Southeast Asia amid a charming garden setting. Guests can relish meals while overlooking the tranquil river, enhancing the dining experience with soothing views and serene surroundings.

Thongbay Restaurant

Lao and Western
Ambiance
Cozy indoor space with a small lobby area and outdoor seating overlooking the river
Key Offerings
Enjoy traditional Lao dishes alongside European favorites, with the option to savor breakfast on scenic overhanging decks, known as salas, that invite relaxation and introspection.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30.

Thongbay Guesthouse Location

Ban Vieng Mai, Vat Sakem, Luang Prabang, Laos, 06000
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Ban Vieng Mai, Vat Sakem, Luang Prabang, Laos, 06000
Nearby
Pagoda
Wat Pa Phon Phao
1800 ft
Luang Prabang
Wat Wisunarat
1900 ft
Restaurants
Scandinavian Bakery
1.0 mi
Sakkaline Road
Barbeque Mekong
1.0 mi
Manthatoulat Road
Luang Prabang Old House Restaurant & Bar
1.0 mi
Kingkitsarath Rd
Bamboo Garden Restaurant
4400 ft
49/3 Wisunalat Road
Pha Khao Lao
4100 ft
Ban Aphay
Le Bistro
3900 ft
Kitsalat Road Bane Visoun
Atsalin restaurant
5000 ft
Kiengkhum
Explore Luang Prabang
Local Delights Near Thongbay Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mount Phousi
Mount Phousi
20 minutes' walk
A sacred hill offering panoramic views of Luang Prabang, especially stunning at sunrise and sunset.
Royal Palace Museum
Royal Palace Museum
20 minutes' walk
Former royal residence now a museum showcasing Laos' art and history. Features elaborate architecture and gardens.
Wat Xieng Thong
Wat Xieng Thong
40 minutes' walk
Masterpiece of Laotian architecture. Known for its intricate carvings and serene atmosphere, it's a must-visit temple.
Alms Giving Ceremony
Alms Giving Ceremony
40 minutes' walk
A revered spiritual tradition where monks collect alms at dawn, providing a glimpse into local culture and spirituality.
MandaLao Elephant Conservation
20 minutes' drive
Ethical elephant sanctuary focused on conservation. Offers tours and interactions for all ages, promoting awareness.
Mekong River Kayaking
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking tours on the Mekong River, perfect for adventure-seekers. Rentals and guided tours available.
Yoga Classes at the Wellness Center
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are available, catering to all skill levels. A serene space to unwind and rejuvenate.
Bamboo Garden Restaurant
Bamboo Garden Restaurant
16 minutes' walk
Charming venue serving authentic Laotian dishes. Known for fresh ingredients and tranquil garden views.
Luang Prabang Old House Restaurant & Bar
Luang Prabang Old House Restaurant & Bar
20 minutes' walk
A casual dining experience featuring local cuisine with international flair. Reservations recommended, especially at dinner.
Reur Luang
20 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Laotian flavors in a cosy setting. Known for its stunning riverfront views and local brews.
City Night Market
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local handicrafts and street food. A cultural hub, perfect for evening strolls and souvenir shopping.
Live Music at Utopia
20 minutes' walk
Chill bar known for its live music events and relaxing ambiance. A great spot for socializing or unwinding after a day.
Getting around
City Centre
Luang Prabang8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Luang Prabang International (LPQ)5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Oudomxay (ODY)289 min  ·  119.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Thongbay Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Laotian, Thai
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 441 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 721 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Thongbay Guesthouse
How far is Thongbay Guesthouse from Luang Prabang International Airport?
Thongbay Guesthouse is located 5 km from Luang Prabang International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Thongbay Guesthouse?
Check-in at Thongbay Guesthouse is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Thongbay Guesthouse?
Rooms at Thongbay Guesthouse include air conditioning, a fridge, a seating area, and free toiletries.
Is there internet access at Thongbay Guesthouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Thongbay Guesthouse.
Does Thongbay Guesthouse have a swimming pool?
Thongbay Guesthouse features an outdoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available at Thongbay Guesthouse?
Thongbay Guesthouse offers an on-site restaurant serving Lao and Western dishes throughout the day.
How far is Thongbay Guesthouse from the nearest attractions?
Thongbay Guesthouse is located 1 km from Mount Phu Si, 1 km from the Night Market, and 1 km from the National Museum.
What services are offered at Thongbay Guesthouse for guests?
Thongbay Guesthouse provides a free airport shuttle service, bicycle rentals, a 24-hour front desk, and a tour desk.
What languages do the staff at Thongbay Guesthouse speak?
Staff at Thongbay Guesthouse speak multiple languages to assist guests.

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