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Outdoor pool

Amari Vientiane Laos

Amari Vientiane Laos
5.0 star property
Vientiane
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
Unwind at this luxury Laotian haven with 3 restaurants and spa services near Xieng Khuan. The rooftop terrace offers stunning views while the outdoor pool with bar creates a refreshing escape. Free WiFi and parking complete your stylish getaway.
The price is RM282
RM341 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Amari Vientiane Laos
Exterior

Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel
2.5 star property
Vientiane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (299 reviews)
Wake up to complimentary breakfast at this tranquil hotel with a rooftop terrace overlooking Vientiane. Located near the Night Market and Mekong Riverside Park, enjoy clean rooms, free WiFi, and shuttle service to the airport just 3.5 mi away.
The price is RM137
RM166 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Riverside Hotel
Outdoor pool

DoubleTree by Hilton Vientiane

DoubleTree by Hilton Vientiane
4.0 star property
Vientiane
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
Splash in the outdoor pool or sip drinks at one of 2 bars including a poolside option. Just minutes from Wat Chan and Lao National Culture Hall, this hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre and restaurant, with free parking and easy airport access.
The price is RM259
RM313 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Vientiane
Indoor pool

Holiday Inn & Suites Vientiane by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Vientiane by IHG
5.0 star property
Vientiane
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
Located just minutes from the airport, this luxurious hotel offers a 24-hour shuttle service, indoor pool, and international cuisine at Rosella restaurant. Explore nearby Chao Fa Ngum Statue while enjoying free WiFi and parking with easy access to cultural attractions.
The price is RM225
RM273 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn & Suites Vientiane by IHG
Serves lunch, dinner and happy hour

Crowne Plaza Vientiane by IHG

Crowne Plaza Vientiane by IHG
5.0 star property
Vientiane
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (541 reviews)
This luxurious hotel, just minutes from Wattay International Airport, offers a full-service spa with deep-tissue massages. Enjoy the outdoor pool with poolside bar, dine at Mosaic restaurant, and visit nearby Chao Fa Ngum Statue.
The price is RM258
RM312 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Crowne Plaza Vientiane by IHG
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

Grand Hotel Vientiane

Grand Hotel Vientiane
3.5 star property
Vientiane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
This business-friendly hotel offers complimentary continental breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Explore nearby Parkson Laos and Vientiane Centre attractions, with the convenience of 24-hour airport transport for seamless travel in the heart of Vientiane.
The price is RM156
RM189 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Grand Hotel Vientiane
Restaurant

Souphattra Hotel Vientiane

Souphattra Hotel Vientiane
5.0 star property
Vientiane
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
Experience serene moments at this luxury Vientiane sanctuary with an outdoor pool and spa offering body wraps. Four dining options and two bars satisfy cravings, while free breakfast, WiFi, and parking add value near Patuxay and Vientiane Centre.
The price is RM317
RM383 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Souphattra Hotel Vientiane
Reception

Muong Thanh Luxury Vientiane

Muong Thanh Luxury Vientiane
5.0 star property
Vientiane
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (113 reviews)
The price is RM187
RM227 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Muong Thanh Luxury Vientiane
Terrace/patio

Sabaidee at Lao Hotel

Sabaidee at Lao Hotel
3.5 star property
Vientiane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
Experience tranquility at this Vientiane retreat offering Thai dining at Prik Thai restaurant, rejuvenating massages, and a garden terrace. Just 12 minutes from Wattay Airport with free WiFi, parking, and room service. Explore Oot Ni Gallery and That Dam nearby.
The price is RM216
RM261 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Sabaidee at Lao Hotel
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Lao Plaza Hotel

Lao Plaza Hotel
5.0 star property
Vientiane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
This luxurious retreat offers 3 restaurants serving local cuisine, plus outdoor pool with poolside bar and wellness amenities. Just minutes from Wattay International Airport with free shuttle service. Near Oot Ni Gallery and Lao National Museum.
The price is RM231
RM279 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Lao Plaza Hotel
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

The Riva Vientiane Hotel

The Riva Vientiane Hotel
3.0 star property
Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Vientiane's charm at this welcoming hotel with complimentary breakfast and WiFi. Steps from Mekong Riverside Park and Xieng Khuan, enjoy the convenience of an on-site café and bar after exploring local attractions.
The price is RM163
RM197 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Riva Vientiane Hotel
Lobby sitting area

Somerset Vientiane

Somerset Vientiane
4.0 star property
Vientiane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (213 reviews)
Escape to this family-friendly aparthotel near Chao Fa Ngum Statue. Cool off in the outdoor pool, play a match on the tennis court, or unwind in the hot tub after a gym session. The apartments offer kitchen conveniences just 10 minutes from VTE airport.
The price is RM170
RM206 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Somerset Vientiane
Restaurant

ibis Vientiane Nam Phu

ibis Vientiane Nam Phu
3.0 star property
Vientiane
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (424 reviews)
Discover this business-friendly hotel with free bike rentals for city exploration. Located near Nam Phou Fountain, it offers a garden setting, bar, and café for relaxation after sightseeing. Free WiFi and parking add convenience to your Laotian adventure.
The price is RM164
RM198 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
ibis Vientiane Nam Phu
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

S2 Modern Boutique Hotel

S2 Modern Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Vientiane
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (155 reviews)
This modern boutique hotel sits just 3.3 mi from Wattay Intl. Airport with convenient drop-off service. Unwind at the outdoor pool, grab a coffee at the café, or enjoy a drink at the bar. Near Thong Khan Kham Market and Ban Anou Night Market for local exploration.
The price is RM111
RM134 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
S2 Modern Boutique Hotel
Hallway

Mekong Hotel

Mekong Hotel
3.0 star property
Vientiane
7.2 out of 10, Good, (69 reviews)
A haven in Vientiane with round-the-clock airport transfers and complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Beijing restaurant serves Chinese cuisine throughout the day while Chao Fa Ngum Statue and Lao National History Museum wait nearby.
The price is RM135
RM164 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Mekong Hotel
Outdoor pool

Eastin Hotel Vientiane

Eastin Hotel Vientiane
4.0 star property
Vientiane
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (269 reviews)
Unwind at this convenient hotel, minutes from Wattay Intl. Airport. After cooling off in the outdoor pool, grab a refreshing drink at the bar. Clean rooms, helpful staff, and free parking make exploring nearby attractions like Chao Fa Ngum Statue effortless.
The price is RM168
RM203 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Eastin Hotel Vientiane
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Xaysomboun Hotel & Spa

Xaysomboun Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Vientiane
7.8 out of 10, Good, (140 reviews)
Experience tranquility at this Vientiane hotel, just minutes from the airport with 24-hour shuttle service. After enjoying the free breakfast, explore nearby That Dam and Talat Sao. Indulge in Thai massages while the praised staff caters to your needs.
The price is RM128
RM155 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Xaysomboun Hotel & Spa
Body treatments, aromatherapy, body scrubs, facials, 2 treatment rooms

Salana Boutique Hotel

Salana Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Chinatown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (463 reviews)
Indulge in traditional Laotian cuisine at Kitchen Vibe Bistro after a rejuvenating spa treatment. This hotel offers complimentary WiFi and parking, with cultural attractions like Xieng Khuan nearby. The attentive staff ensures a memorable stay.
The price is RM226
RM274 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Salana Boutique Hotel
Exterior

Latsavong Wanda Vista Vientiane

Latsavong Wanda Vista Vientiane
4.5 star property
Vientiane
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
This 4.5-star hotel boasts 2 outdoor pools and a 24-hour fitness centre for active travellers. After a massage, grab a bite at one of 4 restaurants or unwind at the poolside bar. Free WiFi and parking, plus easy access to Pha That Luang.
The price is RM353
RM427 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Latsavong Wanda Vista Vientiane
Lobby

Chanthapanya Hotel

Chanthapanya Hotel
3.5 star property
Vientiane
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (136 reviews)
Located just 3 mi from the airport with free shuttle service, this hotel offers a 24-hour gym, sauna, and both adult and children's pools. Enjoy room service after exploring nearby Lao National Culture Hall and Museum. Free WiFi and parking included.
The price is RM175
RM212 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Chanthapanya Hotel
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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
S2 Modern Boutique Hotel

S2 Modern Boutique Hotel

S2 Modern Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Vientiane
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (155 reviews)
RM32 off
The price is RM119
per night
RM288 total
includes taxes & fees
S2 Modern Boutique Hotel
Showing deals for:31 Jul - 2 Aug
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Lao Plaza Hotel

Lao Plaza Hotel

Lao Plaza Hotel
5.0 star property
Vientiane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
RM148 off
The price is RM247
per night
RM599 total
includes taxes & fees
Lao Plaza Hotel
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Restaurant
Souphattra Hotel Vientiane

Souphattra Hotel Vientiane

Souphattra Hotel Vientiane
5.0 star property
Vientiane
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
RM41 off
The price is RM365
per night
RM442 total
includes taxes & fees
Souphattra Hotel Vientiane

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing
Peaceful 2 Hotel

Peaceful 2 Hotel

Peaceful 2 Hotel
2.5 star property
Vientiane
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
The price is RM97
RM118 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Peaceful 2 Hotel
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Amari Vientiane Laos

Amari Vientiane Laos

Amari Vientiane Laos
5.0 star property
Vientiane
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (301)
The price is RM282
RM341 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Amari Vientiane Laos
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When is the best time to visit Vientiane?

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Top neighbourhoods in Vientiane

A glass bottle with a straw, a pack of cigarettes, and a wooden table.
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Chinatown

Top landmarks in Vientiane

A large, ornate temple with multiple spires and a central stupa, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.

Pha That Luang

8.8/10 (263 reviews)
If you're interested in local religious buildings, central Vientiane is home to Pha That Luang.
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Learn more about Vientiane

Notable for its riverfront, Vientiane features attractions such as Pha That Luang and Patuxay. The city has something for everyone including cafes along with sights like Lao International Trade Exhibition and Convention Center and Vientiane Center.

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A large golden reclining Buddha statue surrounded by lush greenery and traditional architecture.

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Amari Vientiane Laos

Amari Vientiane Laos

8/10 Good
"Friendly staffs and clean facility."
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Amari Vientiane Laos

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Vientiane?
You can find top hotels in Vientiane from RM133 with options to suit your budget and needs. Petit Espace Hostel and TT Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Vientiane that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Vientiane hotels?
Discover great deals on Vientiane hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Vientiane hotels.
Can I book Vientiane hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Vientiane hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Vientiane?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Vientiane are Crowne Plaza Vientiane by IHG, Amari Vientiane Laos, and Mercure Vientiane. Crowne Plaza Vientiane by IHG is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. Amari Vientiane Laos and Mercure Vientiane are two more favourite luxury stays in great Vientiane locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Vientiane?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Vientiane:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Vientiane.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Vientiane?
Some of the best Vientiane hotels for kids include Latsavong Wanda Vista Vientiane, Amari Vientiane Laos, and Lao Plaza Hotel. Latsavong Wanda Vista Vientiane is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like 2 outdoor pools and free parking, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Amari Vientiane Laos with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and free parking as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Lao Plaza Hotel is another good option with an outdoor pool. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Vientiane by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Vientiane hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Vientiane hotels with a pool. Souphattra Hotel Vientiane is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. JI Hotel Vientiane Mekong Riverside is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with free parking. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Vientiane with a pool.
What are some of the best Vientiane hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Vientiane hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Vientiane boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Vientiane. Settha Palace Hotel is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a restaurant as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with deep soaking bathtubs and turndown service. Another top-rated boutique property is Dhavara Boutique Hotel, and this upscale property has a restaurant, plus individually decorated guestrooms with Egyptian cotton sheets and minibars.
What are some popular hotels in central Vientiane?
If you're looking for hotels in central Vientiane, check out Souphattra Hotel Vientiane and JI Hotel Vientiane Mekong Riverside. Travellers love Souphattra Hotel Vientiane for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, full-service spa and 4 restaurants this hotel offers. JI Hotel Vientiane Mekong Riverside is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a gym and free parking. Chinatown is a central area for your Vientiane holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Vientiane?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Vientiane, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Vientiane if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 6 holiday homes. In addition, you can choose from 7 apartments.

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Whispers of the Mekong: Unveiling the Enchantment of Vientiane

Vientiane, the charming capital of Laos, offers a serene escape infused with rich culture and history. Stroll along the Mekong River, where vibrant night markets and delightful street food await. Marvel at the majestic Pha That Luang, Laos's national symbol, and explore the intricate temples that dot the city, such as Wat Si Saket. With a blend of laid-back charm and luxury retreats, Vientiane caters to all, from affordable stays to upscale hotels. Embrace the tranquil atmosphere and friendly locals, making this captivating city an unforgettable off-the-beaten-path destination.

Discover great hotels in Vientiane

Vientiane offers a range of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to comfortable mid-range and luxury stays. Expect well-appointed rooms, warm hospitality, and various amenities. Many hotels are conveniently located, providing easy access to local attractions and dining, ensuring a pleasant experience during your visit. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Vientiane:

  1. Phounsiri HotelOpens in a new window: Phounsiri Hotel is a delightful 3.0-star hotel that perfectly caters to leisure travellers seeking comfort and convenience. With a range of dining options including a Coffee Shop and a restaurant serving daily breakfast and dinner, it offers a satisfying culinary experience. Entertainment features such as Cable Television and Flatscreen TVs enhance the in-room comfort. This hotel garners positive sentiments for its inviting atmosphere and accessibility, making it a popular choice for those looking to enjoy a relaxed getaway in Vientiane.
  2. The QUBE Hotel & Suite VientianeOpens in a new window: The QUBE Hotel & Suite Vientiane, a luxurious 5.0-star hotel, is a haven for those seeking a family-oriented luxury experience. With a full spa offering exquisite treatments and a stunning outdoor pool, it provides an exceptional retreat for relaxation. The children’s amenities, including a shared playground and a dedicated pool for children, ensure a delightful stay for families. This hotel is often praised for its upscale atmosphere and high-quality services, creating memorable experiences for guests who appreciate a touch of elegance during their travels.
  3. Don Chan PalaceOpens in a new window: Don Chan Palace is an exquisite 5.0-star hotel tailored for discerning travellers desiring a luxurious spa-themed experience. With an array of wellness facilities including a full-service spa, Thai massage options, and a sauna, this property promises ultimate relaxation. Guests frequently commend the hotel for its sophisticated design and tranquil environment, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. The combination of luxury accommodations and premium services makes this hotel a standout option for those seeking a serene and immersive retreat in Vientiane.

Top locations to stay in Vientiane

Some of the appealing areas to stay in Vientiane are Ban Kaoliao, Ban Nongdouang, and Ban Sikhai. Ban Kaoliao offers a vibrant atmosphere with local markets, while Ban Nongdouang is known for its cultural sites and authentic cuisine. Ban Sikhai provides a quieter retreat with beautiful views. For first-time visitors, Ban Nongdouang is ideal due to its proximity to major attractions.

  1. Ban NongdouangOpens in a new window: This vibrant area is a fantastic base for travellers looking to immerse themselves in local culture. Ban Nongdouang is known for its lively markets, where you can shop for handicrafts and enjoy street food delicacies. The nearby Buddha Park, with its eclectic sculptures, is a must-see attraction, offering a unique glimpse into Laos' spiritual artistry. The friendly atmosphere and access to local transport make it easy to explore the rest of Vientiane while enjoying authentic experiences.
  2. Ban KaoliaoOpens in a new window: Ban Kaoliao is an inviting neighbourhood that showcases a blend of modernity and tradition. It's close to the Mekong River, perfect for evening strolls and enjoying the sunset. The area features charming local shops and cafés where you can relax and soak in the atmosphere. Plus, being a short distance from the Patuxai Monument allows you to explore this iconic landmark and its surrounding gardens at your leisure.
  3. Ban SikhaiOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a quieter, more laid-back experience, Ban Sikhai is the place to be. This area is known for its serene surroundings and friendly locals. The nearby That Luang Stupa, a symbol of Laos, offers a serene setting for reflection and photography. While it may not be as bustling as other areas, you can enjoy a truly authentic slice of Laotian life, with local shops and markets providing a taste of everyday culture.

Things to do in Vientiane

Vientiane offers a delightful blend of serene riverfront views, lush parks, and rolling hills, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy leisurely boating, exhilarating rock climbing, or relaxing innertubing along tranquil waters. With vibrant night markets and a welcoming atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for exploration and adventure.

  • Oot Ni GalleryOpens in a new window – Step into the world of creativity at Oot Ni Gallery, where you can appreciate stunning artworks that reflect the rich heritage of Laos. This gallery showcases local artists and provides a glimpse into the vibrant art scene, making it a perfect spot for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
  • Xieng KhuanOpens in a new window – Wander through Xieng Khuan, a fascinating sculpture garden filled with intriguing statues and structures that blend mythology and philosophy. Each piece tells a story, inviting you to explore the artistic expressions that define this unique cultural site.
  • Lao National MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover the history of Laos at the Lao National Museum, where exhibitions detail the country’s past, from ancient times to modern history. Engage with artefacts and displays that bring the rich tapestry of Lao culture to life.
  • Mekong Riverside ParkOpens in a new window – Unwind at Mekong Riverside Park, a delightful urban park that runs along the riverbank. Enjoy a leisurely stroll or sit back and watch the sunset over the Mekong River, providing a serene escape amidst the bustling city.
  • Lao National History MuseumOpens in a new window – Delve deeper into Laos' rich heritage at the Lao National History Museum. Here, you can explore a variety of exhibits that highlight the nation’s journey, filled with artefacts and informative displays that engage and educate visitors.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Vientiane

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable period to visit Vientiane is in May, August, and September, when hotel prices are lower. For those keen on exploring the city’s significant landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting temples, monuments, and cafes, as well as enjoying sightseeing along the river or engaging in budget-friendly activities like innertubing and rock climbing. This gives travellers great value for money while allowing them to fully appreciate the rich history and culture of Vientiane.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Vientiane, explore the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. To enhance your chances of securing the best prices, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. By staying updated on availability and price drops, you're more likely to seize opportunities for a flexible getaway in Vientiane.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a hotel in Vientiane. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and sometimes better value for money. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Vientiane's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a little further out that remains well linked. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Vientiane

Vientiane experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 72.3°F (22.4°C), while April is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 86.9°F (30.5°C). August is usually the wettest month. January, July, and September are the peak travel months in Vientiane, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to frequent rainfall. On the other hand, May, June, and August tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.