La Residence Phou Vao, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Luang PrabangvsRosewood Luang Prabang
Both Belmond La Residence Phou Vao and Rosewood Luang Prabang are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Belmond La Residence Phou Vao scores significantly better than Rosewood Luang Prabang. Belmond La Residence Phou Vao scores 94 with recommendations from 13 sources including The Telegraph, DK Eyewitness and Lonely Planet.
La Residence Phou Vao, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Luang Prabang
Concierge
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
Oyster
Star Service
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3 PO Box 50, Luang Prabang, Laos
From $121/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge "After watching the sun set over Mount Phousi from the plush daybeds on your private verandah, you may never want to go inside."
Frommer's "Luang Prabang's finest hotel offers deluxe accommodations, excellent service, and a lofty perch away from the fray of the busy town center." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Dominating a hilltop on the south edge of the city, this hotel is an oasis of calm, with a great ambience, refreshing infinity pools, efficient service, and mouth-watering food."
Rough Guide "A beautiful, sophisticated hotel that lives up to its expensive price tag."
Condé Nast Traveler86.2
""The place has charm." Surrounded by gardens and spread across four two-story buildings, the hotel is "slightly removed from the action—just perfect."" Full review
Travel + Leisure "Mountain & Pool View Junior suites overlook the shimmering Phousy Temple, particularly stunning when night falls. " Full review
OysterUpscale
"The 34-room Belmond La Residence Phou Vao is an upscale hotel located on top of a hill overlooking Luang Prabang, providing the best views of the countryside." Full review
Star Service "Intimate La Residence, still called Pansea by locals, perches atop the Hill of Kites (Phou Vao) 3 kilometers from the center of Luang Prabang." Full review
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The restaurant can arrange private banquets or cocktail receptions for 200-300 by advance request, and a private garden holds 30 for cocktails.
Fodor's "Its prime position on Kite Hill gives this sumptuous hotel the best views in town." Full review
Tablet19.5
"With just thirty-four rooms and suites it's intimate by nature, an effect intensified by the lush green of the gardens and the twists and turns of the historic property." Full review
Rosewood Luang Prabang
Mr & Mrs Smith
The Telegraph Condé Nast Traveler
Michelin Guide Tablet
Forbes Travel Guide
| Nauea Village, Luang Prabang 0600, Laos
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Mr & Mrs Smith "Hidden in a hillside on the outskirts of the city, Rosewood Luang Prabang tames its wild surroundings with a blend of Indochinese elegance and Laotian splendour." Full review
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Choose from the riverside suites, waterfall villas or hilltop tents that sit flush with the treetops, where you’ll be serenaded by exotic birds as you watch the sun rise over moss-green mountains.
The Telegraph9.0
"Set on the palm-frilled fringes of Luang Prabang, with Buddhist temples and buffalo for neighbours, the Rosewood Luang Prabang is the most heavenly of hideaways." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Each of the tents, villas, and rooms are set by the waterfall, so you fall asleep to the white noise of water and spring awake to birdsong...the outdoor bathtub a relief in the tropical heat." Full review
Michelin Guide 3 Stars
"On the fringes of Luang Prabang, the famed hospitality architect Bill Bensley has created something totally unique, even by his own lofty standards. Rosewood Luang Prabang features luxury..." Full review
Tablet "On the fringes of Luang Prabang, resort architect Bill Bensley created something totally unique. The Rosewood Luang Prabang features luxury tents alongside its rooms, suites, and villas,..." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"At Rosewood Luang Prabang, the setting is the star attraction. Tucked into the jungle on the edge of the former royal capital, this enchanting retreat lets nature do most of the talking,..." Full review
