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About the Hotel

Luang Prabang Kingkitsarath Rd Unit 05 House No: 02, Luang Prabang, Laos, 06000

Near the Old Quarter Luang Prabang

Great

8.4

/10

Loved by guests

Quiet location
Attentive hosts
Comfortable beds
Great value
Clean rooms
Free coffee

"Great location to the centre of town/night market, only 10 minute walk."

Phoebe from New Zealand

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"Right next door, there's a motorbike rental shop, cafés, and restaurants, making it super convenient."

Haixi from China

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"Phai is a great host, she was very helpful with laundry and booking taxis etc."

Thomas from United Kingdom

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Location

Phai Guesthouse is situated in the historic city of Luang Prabang, close to the Mekong River. The guesthouse is a short walk from key attractions like the Night Market and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Guests can immerse themselves in local culture with easy access to nearby temples and vibrant street scenes.

Accommodations

The guesthouse offers 12 uniquely styled rooms that blend traditional Lao decor with contemporary comforts. Each room includes air conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies overlooking lush gardens. This variety allows guests a choice of ambiance while relaxing after a day of exploration.

Dining

An on-site restaurant serves a daily breakfast, featuring local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals made from fresh local ingredients in a comfortable setting. The menu caters to different dietary preferences, ensuring all visitors find something to savor.

Activities

Guests are encouraged to explore the surrounding areas with guided tours offered from the guesthouse. Bike rentals are available for those who wish to wander through the scenic streets of Luang Prabang. The accommodation can also arrange transfers to nearby attractions, enhancing the travel experience.

Family-Friendly Environment

Phai Guesthouse welcomes families with children, providing spacious rooms suitable for extra beds or cribs. Child-friendly meals are offered in the restaurant to cater to younger guests. The warm atmosphere ensures families feel at home while experiencing the culture of Luang Prabang.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the Mekong River and Night Market

Accommodations: 12 uniquely styled rooms with air conditioning

Dining: Daily breakfast featuring local and international dishes

Activities: Guided tours and bike rentals available

“This guesthouse benefits greatly from its location, placing guests near Luang Prabang's main attractions while maintaining a quiet atmosphere; I think the recent renovations have enhanced the comfort, especially with the addition of soundproofed rooms. It strikes me as a practical choice, particularly as a pet-friendly option, standing out among the area's budget accommodations.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Triple Room Balcony

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Standard King Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Dining

In-room breakfast

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Location

Luang Prabang Kingkitsarath Rd Unit 05 House No: 02, Luang Prabang, Laos, 06000

Map view

Luang Prabang Kingkitsarath Rd Unit 05 House No: 02, Luang Prabang, Laos, 06000

City landmarks

Museum

Royal Palace Museum

2700 ft

Pagoda

Wat Xieng Thong

4400 ft

Landmark

Wat Mai

2900 ft

Pagoda

Alms Giving Ceremony

2900 ft

Pagoda

Phra Bang

2400 ft

Church

Wat Nong Sikhounmuang

3000 ft

Landmark

Wat Xieng Mouane

2500 ft

Landmark

Old Quarter Luang Prabang

2400 ft

Pagoda

Wat Pa Phon Phao

1.4 mi

Market

City night market

2900 ft

Landmark

Wat Manorom

3500 ft

Landmark

Whisky Village

2700 ft

Monument

Monument to President Souphanouvong

3800 ft

Nearby

Mountain

Mount Phousi

1700 ft

Kingkitsarath Road

Wat Aham

600 ft

Museum

Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre

1500 ft

Pagoda

Wat Pa Phai

1700 ft

Pagoda

That Chomsi

1900 ft

Over Nam Khan River

Bamboo Bridge

500 ft

King Kitsarath Road

Wat Siphoutthabat Thippharam

1400 ft

Sisavangvong Road

Heuan Chan Heritage House

1500 ft

Pagoda

Vat Visounarath

700 ft

Luang Prabang

Wat Wisunarat

800 ft

18/02 Khem Khong

Wat Pa Huak

1000 ft

Phu Si Hill

Wat Prah Buddhabat

1100 ft

Gallery

Friends Gallery

1200 ft

15 Minutes by Boat Downriver From Luang Prabang

Ban Chan Pottery Village

1400 ft

Chomphet District

Wat Tam Xieng

1400 ft

Ban Vat Nong

French Cultural Center

1400 ft

27 Ounheun Rd

Wat Siphoutthabath

1800 ft

Restaurants

The Brother House

600 ft

Kingkitsarath Road

Bamboo Garden Restaurant

1100 ft

49/3 Wisunalat Road

Timeless Cafe

1400 ft

Kitsalat Road

Scandinavian Bakery

3700 ft

Sakkaline Road

Two Little Birds Cafe

1900 ft

Behind Dao Coffee

Barbeque Mekong

3700 ft

Manthatoulat Road

Explore Luang Prabang

Local Highlights Near Phai Guesthouse

Royal Palace Museum

10 minutes' walk

Royal Palace Museum features intricate art and historical artifacts of Laos. Guided tours available to enhance your visit.

Wat Xieng Thong

17 minutes' walk

Wat Xieng Thong showcases exquisite architecture, including gilded roofs and intricate carvings, representing Laotian culture.

Alms Giving Ceremony

11 minutes' walk

Witness the serene Alms Giving Ceremony, a daily ritual showcasing local traditions with monks receiving offerings at dawn.

Mount Phousi

6 minutes' walk

Mount Phousi offers panoramic views of Luang Prabang; a short climb leads to a serene atmosphere perfect for sunset watching.

MandaLao Elephant Conservation

6 minutes' walk

MandaLao provides ethical interactions with elephants. Tours require prior booking; enjoy a memorable and educational experience.

Yoga Retreat

10 minutes' walk

Relax at nearby yoga retreats focusing on mindfulness and wellness. Classes available daily, catering to all levels.

Local Night Market

11 minutes' walk

Visit the vibrant night market for local crafts, street food, and entertainment. Perfect for a leisurely evening stroll.

Bike Rentals

9 minutes' walk

Explore Luang Prabang on two wheels with local bike rentals. Scenic routes lead to attractions and stunning landscapes.

The Brother House

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery with a cozy ambiance, known for hearty local dishes and fresh ingredients. Reservations not needed.

Bamboo Garden Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant offering traditional Laotian cuisine. Signature dishes feature fresh herbs and bamboo. Vegetarian options available.

Timeless Cafe

5 minutes' walk

Chic setting with an international menu. Highlight dishes include artisan coffees and unique pastries. Ideal for a casual meal.

Two Little Birds Cafe

7 minutes' walk

Family-friendly cafe with a relaxed vibe, offering healthy bowls and smoothies. Great choice for breakfast or brunch.

City Night Market

11 minutes' walk

Lively market with food stalls and local crafts. Family-friendly atmosphere with live music and entertainment every evening.

Jazz Bar

14 minutes' walk

Intimate bar featuring live jazz performances. Perfect for a laid-back evening. Check for weekly schedules of featured artists.

Cultural Dance Shows

10 minutes' walk

Experience traditional Laotian dance performances at local venues. Events are often family-friendly and highlight vibrant cultures.

Pub Street

15 minutes' walk

Popular nightlife area offering bars, music, and a social atmosphere. Great for mingling with fellow travelers and locals.

Getting around town

City Centre

Luang Prabang6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)8 min · 2.9 mi

Oudomxay Airport (ODY)294 min · 121.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 08:30-16:00

Check-out

from 12:00-13:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Chinese, Laotian, Thai

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FAQs

About Phai Guesthouse

How far is Phai Guesthouse from Luang Prabang International Airport?

The guesthouse is 5 km from Luang Prabang International Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.

What are some nearby attractions to Phai Guesthouse?

Nearby attractions include Wat Aham (200 m), the National Museum (less than 1 km), and Mount Phousy (8-minute walk).

What amenities are available at Phai Guesthouse?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, soundproof units, luggage storage, and 24-hour security.

What types of dining options exist near Phai Guesthouse?

Nearby dining options include Shallot Bar and Restaurant, L'Isola dei Nuraghi Riverview, and Coconut Luang Prabang Restaurant & Bar, all located within 0.5 km.

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Phai Guesthouse?

Check-in is from 00:00 and check-out is at 00:00.

Does Phai Guesthouse allow pets?

Pets are allowed on request.

What room amenities does Phai Guesthouse provide?

Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, bed linen, towels, and an electric kettle.

Are there any historical sites near Phai Guesthouse?

Nearby historical sites include Wat Xieng Thong (1 km) and Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre (1 km).

What is the location score of Phai Guesthouse?

The property has an excellent location score of 9.4.