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A pool area with lounge chairs, a clear blue pool, and tropical vegetation.
A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk with a computer, and a balcony with a view of greenery.
A traditional Thai gate with a tiled roof, leading to a building with a signboard.
A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, each with a variety of dishes.

1. La Palm Luang Prabang

La Palm Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang
United Kingdom
JEREMY
AED 663
AED 813 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
La Palm Luang Prabang
A thatched-roof structure with two wicker chairs and a table, surrounded by lush greenery.
A stone staircase surrounded by lush greenery, leading to a building.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

2. My Dream Boutique Resort

My Dream Boutique Resort
Luang Prabang
United States
anthony
AED 181
AED 209 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
My Dream Boutique Resort
A pool area with a bridge, palm trees, and white buildings.
A buffet setup with various food items covered in glass domes, a coffee station, and a seating area with a patterned floor.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table set for dining, overlooking a residential area with palm trees and houses.
A spacious living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a chandelier. There are potted plants and a view of the kitchen in the background.

3. Mybanlao Hotel

Mybanlao Hotel
Luang Prabang
United States
Joshua
AED 398
AED 484 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Mybanlao Hotel
A wooden balcony with wicker furniture, a view of palm trees, and a wooden lattice partition.
A room with wicker furniture, wooden doors, and a ceiling fan.
A traditional wooden room with a desk, two chairs, a cabinet, and a sofa.
A traditional wooden house with a balcony, a small garden, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

4. Mekong Riverview Hotel

Mekong Riverview Hotel
Old Quarter
United States
Venkataraman
AED 407
AED 492 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Mekong Riverview Hotel
A hotel with a swimming pool, wooden balconies, and large windows.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, a bed, and a view of greenery.
A lush tropical garden with banana trees and a palm tree, a wooden pergola, and a building with a balcony.
A hotel lobby with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and a staircase.

5. Maison Dalabua

Maison Dalabua
Luang Prabang
Canada
Tanja
AED 514
AED 621 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Maison Dalabua
A courtyard with a pond, palm trees, and a wooden deck.
A traditional building with a stone wall and a water feature in front.
A two-story building with a tiled roof, multiple windows, and an open entrance.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outside.

6. Villa Mahasok Hotel

Villa Mahasok Hotel
Luang Prabang
United States
Diego
AED 87
AED 106 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Villa Mahasok Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
An outdoor seating area with thatched and red umbrellas, wooden tables, and chairs.
A wooden staircase with a handrail and a window with curtains.
A room with a view of a river and greenery outside.

7. Merry Riverside Hotel

Merry Riverside Hotel
Luang Prabang
Japan
Satoshi
AED 87
AED 106 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Merry Riverside Hotel
An infinity pool with lounge chairs, a wooden ceiling, and a view of palm trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a staircase, and a chandelier.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central entrance, and potted plants.

8. LuangPrabang Centre Hotel

LuangPrabang Centre Hotel
Luang Prabang
United States
Outhai
AED 115
AED 139 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
LuangPrabang Centre Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a wooden bench, and a window with curtains.
A wooden gate with a sign reading "Welcome to Queen's House."
A covered outdoor area with tables and chairs, a white umbrella, and a building with a balcony.
A courtyard with a small pond, white walls, and a white fence.

9. Queen's House

Queen's House
Old Quarter
Australia
Anonymous traveler
AED 96
AED 117 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Queen's House
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by buildings with balconies and string lights.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a fan, and a window with curtains.
A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a large vase of yellow flowers, and a water dispenser.
A hotel with a balcony, potted plants, and a signboard.

10. LuangPrabang Pavilion Hotel & Travel

LuangPrabang Pavilion Hotel & Travel
Luang Prabang
United States
Sungkham
AED 138
AED 167 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
LuangPrabang Pavilion Hotel & Travel
A cozy outdoor dining area with wicker lamps, potted plants, and a view of a traditional building.
A wooden building with a traditional design, including a large door and a slanted roof.
Reception
A wooden staircase with a view of a street and parked motorcycles outside.

11. Maison Barn Laos Guesthouse

Maison Barn Laos Guesthouse
Old Quarter
United States
Elisa
AED 92
AED 113 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Maison Barn Laos Guesthouse
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A room with yellow walls, two windows with wooden shutters, a round table, and two chairs.
A room with a bed, a small table, and a chair on a tiled floor.
A two-story building with a balcony, a signboard, and potted plants.

12. Villa Phonethip Mekong Riverside

Villa Phonethip Mekong Riverside
Old Quarter
United States
Kenneth
AED 93
AED 114 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Villa Phonethip Mekong Riverside
A traditional building with a tiled roof, a central fountain, and surrounding greenery.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table with a lamp, a chair, a small table with fruit, a painting on the wall, and a balcony with a view of greenery.
A hotel room with a large bed, a painting of a sunset, a view of a garden, and a balcony with a pond.
A pathway lined with bicycles and potted plants, leading to a building with yellow and brown walls and a tiled roof.

13. U Luang Prabang

U Luang Prabang
Old Quarter
South Korea
HOSUNG
AED 379
AED 458 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
U Luang Prabang
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of a river and hills.
A four-poster bed with a canopy, a wicker chair, a small table with a fruit bowl, and a view of greenery through the window.
View from room
A wooden staircase leading to a loft bedroom with a bed and a nightstand.

14. The Belle Rive Boutique Hotel

The Belle Rive Boutique Hotel
Old Quarter
Canada
John
AED 484
AED 594 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Belle Rive Boutique Hotel
A wooden deck with outdoor seating and a pool area, surrounded by lush greenery and traditional architecture.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, two wall-mounted picture frames, a ceiling fan, and a large window with curtains.
A formal dining room with long tables, wicker chairs, and a patterned ceiling.
A hotel lobby with a red table, a vase with yellow flowers, and framed artwork on the wall.

15. Hotel Kiridara Luang Prabang

Hotel Kiridara Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang
Hong Kong SAR China
Michael
AED 583
AED 710 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Kiridara Luang Prabang
A traditional wooden building with a covered outdoor seating area and a well-lit entrance.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, and a shower area with curtains.
A room with a wooden wardrobe, a hanging coat rack with a robe and bag, a suitcase with a hat, and a window with blinds.
A sign for "Spa Burasari" and a "Burasari Heritage" sign.

16. Burasari Heritage Luang Prabang

Burasari Heritage Luang Prabang
Old Quarter
Germany
Frank
AED 375
AED 454 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Burasari Heritage Luang Prabang
A room with two beds, wooden ceiling, and a television.
A bar area with wooden furniture, a potted plant, and a counter with various items including a Visa card.
A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a river and hills.
A residential area with a wooden house marked '2009', a parked car, and a white fence.

17. Villa Thida Mekong Riverside

Villa Thida Mekong Riverside
Old Quarter
United States
Randy
AED 61
AED 74 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Villa Thida Mekong Riverside
A serene pond with lily pads and koi fish, surrounded by lush greenery and traditional architecture.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, overlooking a river.
A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.
A spa room with a wooden floor, a hot tub, a small table with a basket and towels, and a potted plant.

18. Victoria Xiengthong Palace

Victoria Xiengthong Palace
Old Quarter
United States
Elena
AED 380
AED 463 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Victoria Xiengthong Palace
A nighttime pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by wooden buildings and palm trees.
A restaurant with wooden chairs, a long table with white napkins, and hanging plants.
An outdoor patio with round wooden tables and chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.
A traditional wooden house with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

19. Sanctuary Hotel

Sanctuary Hotel
Luang Prabang
United States
Ali
AED 283
AED 342 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Sanctuary Hotel
A covered entrance with a staircase leading to a second floor, flanked by columns and potted plants.
A colonial-style building with a balcony, palm trees, and a patio with benches.
A building with large windows and potted plants along the exterior.
A spacious atrium with a central wooden table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a view of a garden.

20. Phonepraseuth Guesthouse

Phonepraseuth Guesthouse
Luang Prabang
United States
Larry
AED 66
AED 80 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Phonepraseuth Guesthouse
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Where to stay in Luang Prabang

Find the best Luang Prabang areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Old Quarter

If you're spending some time in Old Quarter, Night Market and Royal Palace Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Stay near popular Luang Prabang attractions

A wooden bridge over a river with a waterfall in the background.

Kuang Si Falls

9.6/10 (433 reviews)
Dive into the three-tiered turquoise cascades of Kuang Si Falls, Laos' most enchanting natural wonder. Swim in crystal-clear pools beneath the waterfall or visit the on-site bear rescue center.
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A waterfall with multiple tiers, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden deck with people relaxing.

Tad Sae Waterfalls

8.6/10 (118 reviews)
Tad Sae's multi-tiered limestone cascades create turquoise swimming pools nestled in Luang Prabang's jungle. Visit during rainy season (June-November) when the falls flow at their spectacular best.
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A sunset over a lake with mountains in the background and a town in the foreground.

Phousi Hill

8.8/10 (364 reviews)
Phousi Hill offers panoramic views over Luang Prabang and its two rivers from a sacred Buddhist summit. Climb 328 steps past shrines and statues for a serene sunset experience atop this spiritual landmark.
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A temple with a golden roof and white walls, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

Royal Palace Museum

8.4/10 (233 reviews)
This former royal residence blends Lao traditional and French Beaux-Arts styles, housing the revered Phra Bang Buddha statue. Explore the royal apartments and throne room while admiring murals depicting Laotian history.
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A traditional temple with tiered roofs, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

Wat Xieng Thong

8.8/10 (397 reviews)
This 16th-century temple dazzles with its dramatic multi-tiered roof and gold stenciling. Experience the serene atmosphere while admiring the famous "Tree of Life" mosaic, a masterpiece of Lao spiritual artistry.
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Night Market

8.8/10 (521 reviews)
This vibrant marketplace transforms Sisavangvong Road each evening with handcrafted treasures from local ethnic groups. Browse textiles while sampling authentic Laotian street food in Luang Prabang.
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Morning Market

8.6/10 (330 reviews)
Experience Luang Prabang's authentic pulse at the Morning Market, where vibrant stalls showcase local delicacies and crafts. Arrive by 6am to witness the freshest produce and mingle with locals as they start their day.
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Heritage House

8.4/10 (54 reviews)
This century-old Lao residence showcases traditional Luang Prabang life through preserved wooden architecture. Join bamboo weaving workshops in the tree-shaded compound or enjoy local refreshments at the café.
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Learn more about Luang Prabang

Wake up early to witness orange-robed monks collecting alms along streets lined with French colonial architecture and gilded Buddhist temples. Climb Mount Phousi for sunset views, then explore the night market where local artisans sell textiles and join a traditional Lao cooking class near the Mekong River.

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A wooden bridge over a river with a waterfall in the background.

Top Luang Prabang Hotel Reviews

3 Nagas Hotel Luang Prabang - MGallery Collection

3 Nagas Hotel Luang Prabang - MGallery Collection

10/10 Excellent
"The 3 Nagas was a wonderful experience and beautiful stay we will never forget. Such a beautiful historic hotel that was so personable and friendly from day 1 we felt very welcomed. The staff were amazing & could not do enough for us! The breakfast were SO good & generous we enjoyed and looked forward to it! Comfortable bed and room , we really enjoyed the adventure and character of it all. We enjoyed seeing the Alms giving from our doorstep , so close to everything in the historic town , surrounded by beautiful temples , great food options and short walk to the riverside. Lots of great help from staff to do tours and experiences if needed. Thank you for having us 3 Nagas you made our celebrations extra special & look forward to revisiting again soon Luang Prabang has a piece of our heart now! Mr & Mrs Glass"
Carla 4-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
3 Nagas Hotel Luang Prabang - MGallery Collection
Mekong Riverview Hotel

Mekong Riverview Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location, helpful staff, quiet serene bedrooms, delicious breakfast outdoors with a view of both rivers. Could not be better!"
Thomas 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mekong Riverview Hotel
My Dream Boutique Resort

My Dream Boutique Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great very relaxing stay"
anthony 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
My Dream Boutique Resort
Mybanlao Hotel

Mybanlao Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"👍🔥👍"
Joshua 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Mybanlao Hotel
Maison Dalabua

Maison Dalabua

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful gardens, pool area. Bed and room was really comfortable. Staff are incredible. Breakfast had lots of options and could order eggs. Will stay here again."
Tanja 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Maison Dalabua
LuangPrabang Centre Hotel

LuangPrabang Centre Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, staff very helpful, breakfast was very good especially the coffee and centrally located."
Outhai 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
LuangPrabang Centre Hotel
The Belle Rive Boutique Hotel

The Belle Rive Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very accommodating (excuse pun), rooms were clean and well attended, AC was very cooling, and breakfasts were excellent - outdoor venue, along the river and waiters were superb. A thoroughly enjoyable overall experience and greatly appreciated."
John 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Belle Rive Boutique Hotel
The Namkhan, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

The Namkhan, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect resort in a stunning location, wonderful staff, and the food is amazing."
Jonathan 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Namkhan, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World
U Luang Prabang

U Luang Prabang

8/10 Good
"I really enjoyed my stay there. The room and bathroom were on the small side so that's why I'm not rating at 5 stars. I had a pond view room. Everything else was excellent. Location was great. Close to restaurants. The staff was friendly and very helpful. Breakfast was excellent. The free mini bar items were a nice extra. I would definately recommend this hotel to friends and would stay there again."
Steven 4-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
U Luang Prabang

More cheap stays in Luang Prabang

Cold River

Cold River

1/5 Ban Meunna Luang Prabang
AED 71
AED 87 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (174 reviews)
Cold River
La nuit de Laos

La nuit de Laos

Ban Hua Xieng, Lane 2 Luang Prabang Luang Prabang
AED 81
AED 98 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
La nuit de Laos
Golden Lotus Place

Golden Lotus Place

123 Pakham Village Luang Prabang
AED 128
AED 157 total
24 Nov - 25 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (220 reviews)
Golden Lotus Place
Asoca Hotel Luang Prabang

Asoca Hotel Luang Prabang

Phamahapasaman Road Ban, Viengxay Luang Prabang Luang Prabang
AED 137
AED 165 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Asoca Hotel Luang Prabang
Y Not Lao Villa

Y Not Lao Villa

Suvannabunrung Road Luang Prabang Louangphabang
AED 168
AED 204 total
24 Nov - 25 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Y Not Lao Villa
888 Guest House

888 Guest House

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3/10 (2 reviews)
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Find out more about Luang Prabang

Top reasons to visit Luang Prabang

  • UNESCO World Heritage Site: Luang Prabang is recognized for its well-preserved architecture and rich history, making it a captivating destination for culture enthusiasts.
  • Breathtaking Waterfalls: The stunning waterfalls in and around Luang Prabang provide opportunities for swimming, hiking, and photography.
  • Vibrant Night Markets: The night markets are a must-visit for local handicrafts, delicious street food, and an authentic cultural experience.
  • Serene Temples: Explore beautiful temples that reflect the city's spiritual heritage and offer tranquil settings for reflection.
  • Charming Downtown: Stroll through the charming downtown area, filled with unique shops, cafes, and stunning Lao architecture.

Find great hotels in Luang Prabang

Discover a range of exceptional accommodations in Luang Prabang, Laos, whether you're seeking a luxurious hotel, a cozy guesthouse, or a family-friendly resort. Ideal for business travelers and those looking to unwind, Luang Prabang offers a variety of lodging options with spa services and unique experiences. Explore the best hotels in Luang Prabang to ensure a memorable stay in this enchanting destination.

  • Maison Dalabua: A serene escape, Maison Dalabua is a 4-star hotel that provides a tranquil spa-themed experience, perfect for both relaxation and family vacations. Nestled in the heart of Luang Prabang, this hotel caters to wellness enthusiasts with a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments, including body scrubs and manicures. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, such as free cribs and a first aid kit. Guests can unwind by the pool, enjoying the sun loungers while taking in the lush surroundings. Ideal for business travelers as well, this hotel seamlessly blends leisure with professional needs.
  • My Dream Boutique Resort: Emphasizing adventure and nature, My Dream Boutique Resort is a charming 3-star accommodation that invites guests to explore the beauty of Luang Prabang. Perfect for those seeking an active getaway, the resort offers easy access to nearby hiking, biking, and cave exploring options. Guests can also enjoy thrilling ziplining experiences in the area. With a focus on adventure, this resort provides a unique blend of comfort and excitement, making it the perfect base for explorers and nature lovers alike.
  • Mekong Riverview Hotel: Experience the charm of Luang Prabang at the Mekong Riverview Hotel, a beautifully designed 4-star boutique hotel. This property is distinguished by its colonial-style architecture and uniquely crafted decor, featuring local artworks that enhance the ambiance. Guests will appreciate the personalized service and attention to detail that make each stay memorable. The hotel's prime location along the Mekong River offers stunning views and easy access to the city's cultural attractions, making it an ideal choice for discerning travelers seeking a unique experience.

Where to stay in and around Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang offers a captivating blend of culture and relaxation, making it perfect for family vacations and business trips alike. Explore the charming downtown, where you can admire stunning Lao architecture and vibrant markets. Don't miss the serene atmosphere of U Luang Prabang, where traditional vibes meet modern comforts. Each corner of this UNESCO World Heritage site invites you to immerse yourself in its rich history and tranquil surroundings, ensuring an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Pak Ou: Located 22.5km from Luang Prabang, Pak Ou is a charming city that draws travelers seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Known for its stunning natural landscapes, Pak Ou is home to the famous Pak Ou Caves, which are filled with thousands of Buddha statues. The area also offers opportunities for eco-tourism, making it a great spot for those interested in exploring the local flora and fauna. With peak visitor numbers from December to February, the best time to visit is during the dry season when the weather is pleasant for hiking and exploration.
  • Ban Xieng Lom: Nestled within the picturesque surroundings of Luang Prabang, Ban Xieng Lom is a quaint village perfect for those seeking romantic getaways and adventure experiences. The village is famed for its stunning waterfalls, lush forests, and adventurous jungle trails. Popular activities include swimming and boating, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of nature. Peak tourist season falls between December and February, making it an ideal time for outdoor enthusiasts to explore the breathtaking landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.
  • Ban Houaysala: Situated 32.2km from Luang Prabang, Ban Houaysala is a vibrant village that offers a unique blend of city-themed and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore local markets, which are bustling with vibrant colors and fresh produce, or take part in thrilling activities like ziplining through the treetops. With stunning lookout points and nearby mountains, travelers are sure to find plenty of opportunities for adventure. The peak travel season from December to February provides the best conditions for both business and leisure travelers to enjoy the local attractions.

Things to do in Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang offers a delightful mix of activities for city lovers, families, and business travelers. Enjoy a memorable stay as you explore vibrant public markets and shopping centers, take in breathtaking views from lookout points, and unwind with thrilling rope swings. Don't miss the awesome night markets, which showcase the local culture and cuisine, making your trip truly unforgettable.

Shopping

In Luang Prabang, explore the vibrant Night Market and Morning Market for local crafts and souvenirs. Ock Pop Tok offers unique textile products reflecting Laos' rich culture. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting shopping malls outside the city for a broader retail experience.

Recreation

Experience the lush greens at Luang Prabang Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. Afterward, unwind in the serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature, making it an ideal spot for both recreation and wellness.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of zip-lining through the lush rainforest canopy at Luang Prabang's Gibbon Experience. Kayak the serene waters of the Nam Ou River, surrounded by stunning limestone mountains. Hike to the breathtaking Kuang Si Falls for a refreshing swim in turquoise pools after a scenic trek.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Utopia on the Mekong River, where you can enjoy cocktails and a relaxing atmosphere. For a lively scene, visit the Hive Bar, featuring DJ sets and dancing, perfect for a fun night out in Luang Prabang.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Luang Prabang

To save money during your trip to Luang Prabang, take advantage of the free entry to attractions like Phousi Hill. For transportation, consider using affordable Tuk-tuks or renting a bicycle. The best months to visit for lower prices are May to June and September, while Mondays often have the cheapest hotel rates. Book your stay about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia for great savings. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can also help you save significantly.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Luang Prabang are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Luang Prabang is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Luang Prabang is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Luang Prabang is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To uncover the most affordable options and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Luang Prabang with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang is a perfect destination for family vacations, business trips, or cultural exploration. Visitors can discover stunning temples, breathtaking waterfalls, and scenic hills, offering a blend of outdoor adventures and romantic experiences. Don't miss the vibrant Luang Prabang night market for local goods and the chance to relax at nearby resorts. Whether you're seeking culture or outdoor activities, this city has something for everyone.

  • Kuang Si Falls: Experience the enchanting beauty of Kuang Si Falls, where turquoise waters cascade down tiered limestone formations. This stunning natural wonder offers opportunities for swimming, hiking, and exploring lush surroundings, making it perfect for adventure seekers and romantic getaways.
  • Phousi Hill: Climb Phousi Hill for panoramic views of Luang Prabang and the Mekong River. The hike is invigorating, and the summit rewards visitors with breathtaking scenery, especially at sunset, creating an unforgettable outdoor experience.
  • Royal Palace Museum: Delve into the rich cultural heritage of Laos at the Royal Palace Museum. Housed in the former royal residence, it showcases exquisite artifacts, art, and history that reflect the country's royal legacy and traditions.

Best time to go to Luang Prabang

The best time to visit Luang Prabang is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July77.7°F (25.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August76.8°F (24.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Luang Prabang

Traveling to Luang Prabang, Laos, is convenient with its primary airport, Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ), situated 3.2km from the city. Nearby, you'll find excellent accommodations such as Burasari Heritage Luang Prabang, a 5-star hotel located 1.6km from the airport, as well as the 5-star Sofitel Luang Prabang and Avani+ Luang Prabang Hotel, both 3.2km away. For those considering Oudomxay Airport (ODY), located 88.5km away, options include Namkat Yorla Pa Resort, a 4-star hotel 11.3km from the airport, and the 3-star Singha Hotel and Friendship Hotel, just a short distance from Oudomxay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Luang Prabang?
Based on our traveler data, Mybanlao Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your trip include My Dream Boutique Resort and Maison Dalabua. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Luang Prabang.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Luang Prabang?
Modern 3-Bedroom Vacation Home: Visitors give good reviews to this Luang Prabang vacation home rental, which offers a patio, a selection of books, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. Some other top choices in Luang Prabang are Heart of Historical Area; walk shops, night market and 4-Bed Family Style Home Located in Downtown UNESCO. See all vacation rentals in Luang Prabang.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Luang Prabang, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Luang Prabang.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Luang Prabang?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Luang Prabang, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Luang Prabang?
Based on our traveler reviews, Mad Monkey Luang Prabang is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Y Not Laos Hostel and Meet Sunset Hostel. View all budget hotels in Luang Prabang.
What's the best accommodation for families in Luang Prabang?
The Namkhan, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World is a resort with 2 outdoor pools and a private beach, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Avani+ Luang Prabang Hotel and Maison Dalabua. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Luang Prabang.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Luang Prabang?
Kamu Lodge is an all-inclusive hotel featuring private balconies and a rooftop terrace, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Luang Prabang.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Luang Prabang?
Pullman Luang Prabang is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. La Résidence Phou Vao and 3 Nagas Hotel Luang Prabang - MGallery Collection are other good choices for your trip.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Luang Prabang?
The Namkhan, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World is a top resort for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 outdoor pools and premium linens for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Avani+ Luang Prabang Hotel and Hillside - Nature Lifestyle Lodge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Luang Prabang.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Night Market?
Adjacent to Night Market, Villa Santi Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Thatsaphone Hotel and Avani+ Luang Prabang Hotel.
What about the best place to stay near Kuang Si Falls?
One of the top choices for your stay is Vanvisa at the Falls, located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Kuang Si Falls, and this 3-star hotel offers 15 outdoor pools and a free water park. Rosewood Luang Prabang and Luxury Camp@Green Jungle Park are a couple of other good options within the area.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Luang Prabang?
The Namkhan, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World is a top resort located on the beach. See more stays near the beach in Luang Prabang.
What's the best luxury hotel in Luang Prabang?
Mybanlao Hotel is a luxury hotel with spa services and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Namkhan, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World and Avani+ Luang Prabang Hotel are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Luang Prabang.
What's the best boutique hotel in Luang Prabang?
Mekong Riverview Hotel is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 24 guestrooms, free valet parking, and private balconies. Burasari Heritage Luang Prabang and Hotel Kiridara Luang Prabang are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Luang Prabang.
What are some accommodations with pools in Luang Prabang?
My Dream Boutique Resort is a top hotel with 3 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and free cooked-to-order breakfast. A couple of other options that feature an onsite pool include Avani+ Luang Prabang Hotel and La Résidence Phou Vao. View all hotels with pools in Luang Prabang.
What is the best spa hotel in Luang Prabang?
Mybanlao Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a bar, and a restaurant. Enjoy a Thai massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Luang Prabang include The Namkhan, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World and Avani+ Luang Prabang Hotel. See all spa hotels in Luang Prabang.
What's the top hotel in Luang Prabang with a water park on-site or close by?
Vanvisa at the Falls is a popular hotel featuring free water park access, 15 outdoor pools, and a restaurant. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Luang Prabang.
What is the best hotel near Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)?
Mekong Riverview Hotel is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and a full-service spa. It's located a short 1.2 mi (2 km) from Luang Prabang Intl. Airport. Other good choices within close proximity to the airport include Villa Santi Hotel and Mittaphap Hotel II.
What's it like staying in Luang Prabang?
Travelers to Luang Prabang give high marks for the riverfront and local tours. Culturally rich and quaint, this city will delight tourists with its waterfalls, temples, and cafes. In Luang Prabang, there are 343 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Luang Prabang.
What is there to see in Luang Prabang?
Landmarks like Royal Palace Museum, Wat Xieng Thong, and Heritage House might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning river views, and these places to see: Phousi Hill, Tad Sae Waterfalls, and Kuang Si Falls. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Night Market and Morning Market. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Luang Prabang guide.
What's the weather like in Luang Prabang?
The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 69°F. The rainiest months in Luang Prabang are August, July, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.