La Résidence Phou Vao is surrounded with lush gardens, rich with bougainvillea, palms and frangipani.
EXPERIENCE
In Luang Prabang, where legends are told in gold relief on temple doors, stay at La Résidence Phou Vao and enjoy the unique and peaceful atmosphere of this resort. La Résidence Phou Vao boasts breathtaking views of the mountains and this sedate World Heritage town.
La Résidence Phou Vao boasts 3 hectares of lush gardens, rich with bougainvillea, palms and frangipani, which fringe the breathtaking negative-edge swimming pool.
Featuring 32 spacious rooms and 2 suites which are a harmony of wood, cotton and silks and enjoy private balconies with extraordinary views. A passage, with doors painted with guardian divinities, leads to the restaurant, where French cuisine is served with exotic touches, as are very subtle traditional Lao dishes, all with impeccable service.
Visit the former Royal Palace, the caves of Pak Ou, the shimmering Wat Xieng Thong and Wat Sen temples, the fascinating local markets or the 300 year old weaving village of Ban Phanom, and the mighty Mekong river as it snakes through the verdant jungle....
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LOCATION
Luang Prabang is situated on the Hill of Kites (Phou Vao). This quiet, pleasant and friendly hotel offers breathtaking views of the mountains and the quiet town of Luang Prabang itself.
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