Vientiane Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Vientiane, Vientiane Prefecture

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Vientiane?
You'll probably want to seek out the historically relevant sites during your holiday in Vientiane. While you're here, why not check out the riverfront and cafes?
What's the best hotel in Vientiane to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Crowne Plaza Vientiane, an IHG Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features 2 restaurants and free WiFi. Patuxay is a short 3-minute drive away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Riverside Hotel and Xaysomboun Hotel & Spa.
How many historical hotels will I find in Vientiane?
Vientiane is home to 236 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Vientiane?
Vientiane is notable for landmarks like Pha That Luang, Patuxay and That Dam. Cultural venues include Lao National Museum, Oot Ni Gallery and Xieng Khuan. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Vientiane Center and Talat Sao.
What is a historic hotel like in Vientiane?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Vientiane, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Vientiane have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Vientiane, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.