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About the Hotel

2W , Faen Village Xay District,Muang Xai, Ban Kat (Oudomxay), Laos, 01000
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Close to Nam Kat Yorla Pa
Great
8.8
/10
4.7
/5

Location

Namkat Yorla Pa Resort is situated on the banks of the Nam Kat River in Oudomxay province, surrounded by a protected rainforest. Guests can explore nearby Khmu villages and participate in local cultural activities like the Baci ceremony. The resort is accessible via multiple transportation options, including the Lao-China Railway and domestic flights, connecting guests to the natural beauty of Northern Laos.

Accommodations

The resort offers well-appointed rooms adorned with authentic Lao décor and panoramic views of the river and forest. Each room includes floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature from the comfort of their own space. Children under 10 can share accommodations with parents at a nominal extra charge for breakfast.

Dining

On-site dining at Nam Kat Yorla Pa showcases the flavors of Lao cuisine, with locally sourced ingredients from the resort's organic garden. Guests can enjoy traditional dishes like Laab and other regional specialties prepared with fresh, local herbs and spices. The restaurant setting offers stunning views of the surrounding forest, enhancing the dining experience.

Adventure and Wellness

The resort caters to adventure seekers with activities such as mountain biking and ziplining over Huay Soum waterfall. Guests can also explore the biodiversity of the rainforest through guided trekking expeditions in the surrounding mountains. The tranquil spa provides treatments designed to relax and rejuvenate against the backdrop of nature.

Cultural Connection

Namkat Yorla Pa fosters a unique connection to the local culture with cultural tours and experiences available. Guests can visit nearby ethnic villages to learn about traditional lifestyles and take part in time-honored customs. This immersion helps guests appreciate the rich heritage and diverse traditions of the Oudomxay region.

Highlights

Location: Protected rainforest alongside Nam Kat River

Accommodations: Rooms with river and forest views

Dining: Authentic Lao cuisine with local ingredients

Adventure: Mountain biking and ziplining activities

Cultural Experience: Visits to nearby Khmu villages

Must-do experiences

  • Take a trek to the stunning Namkat Waterfall for breathtaking views.
  • Savor the local dish Khao Soi at a street market for a true taste of Laos.
  • Visit the Pak Ou Caves to see ancient Buddha statues and enjoy the scenery.
  • Join a weaving workshop in Ban Phouke for a unique cultural experience.
  • Explore the Oudomxay Market for vibrant local crafts and fresh produce.
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Namkat Yorla Pa Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Namkat Yorla Pa Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Namkat Yorla Pa Resort, dining options cater to every mood, inviting guests to indulge in delightful flavors in warm and welcoming settings. From local favorite spots to cozy coffee huts, each venue offers an inviting atmosphere and unique culinary experiences.

Namkat Restaurant

Local and International Cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, and romantic atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Features a diverse menu suitable for breakfast, lunch, and dinner occasions, providing a culinary experience that caters to all tastes and ages.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Yorla Pa Coffee Hut

Casual Coffee and Snacks
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy setting perfect for relaxation.
Key Offerings
Ideal for light bites and refreshing beverages throughout the day; a perfect spot to unwind with coffee and company.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Sunday, 09:00 - 17:00.

Namkat Yorla Pa Resort Location

2W , Faen Village Xay District,Muang Xai, Ban Kat (Oudomxay), Laos, 01000
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2W , Faen Village Xay District,Muang Xai, Ban Kat (Oudomxay), Laos, 01000
Nearby
Faen village
Nam Kat Yorla Pa
900 ft
Explore Ban Kat (Oudomxay)
Local Highlights Near Namkat Yorla Pa Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nam Kat Yorla Pa
3 minutes' walk
A beautiful natural landscape perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation, featuring scenic views and cultural immersion.
Phu Toh Hin
10-minute drive
A stunning hill offering panoramic views and hiking trails, popular among outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.
Guided Nature Tours
3 minutes' walk
Guided tours around the local area highlight the region's flora and fauna, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Hiking at Phu Toh Hin
10-minute drive
Challenging hiking trails for thrill-seekers, with breathtaking views rewarding those who venture to the top.
Local Delights Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining spot serving traditional Laotian dishes, known for its spicy papaya salad and friendly ambiance.
Mountain View Café
6 minutes' drive
Cozy café with stunning views, offering a range of international dishes; great for brunch and vegetarian options.
Cultural Evening Events
10-minute drive
Local venues host traditional music and dance performances, providing insight into Laotian culture, suitable for all ages.
Starry Nights Bar
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar featuring live music and weekly themed nights, perfect for enjoying drinks with friends or meeting locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Ban Kat (Oudomxay)2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Oudomxay Airport (ODY)26 min  ·  10.4 mi
Luang Namtha Airport (LXG)204 min  ·  84.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Laotian, Thai
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
namkat yolapa resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Namkat Yorla Pa Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 124 reviews
8.8/10
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About Namkat Yorla Pa Resort
What are the best transportation options to reach the resort from either Vientiane or Luang Prabang?
2 January 2024
The closest airport is Oudomxay airport, with flights available from Vientiane. Alternatively, local buses and minivans run from Vientiane and Luang Prabang, or a private minivan can be arranged for convenience.
Is it possible to arrange transportation from the train station upon arrival from Vientiane, and what would the cost be?
8 February 2024
Yes, a minivan can be arranged to pick you up from the train station, with a cost of 25 USD for a journey that takes approximately 30 minutes.
If traveling with a child, are there any additional fees for sharing a bed?
15 March 2024
Children under 5 can share a bed at no extra charge. However, for children over 5, there is a breakfast fee of 10 USD per night.
Are there accommodations suitable for three adults traveling together?
22 April 2024
Yes, a family room is available with a king-size bed and two twin beds. Alternatively, two adjacent rooms can be arranged to ensure proximity.
Are mosquito nets provided for the beds in the rooms?
10 May 2024
Unfortunately, mosquito nets are not available in the rooms.
Can a taxi be booked for travel from Pakbeng to the resort, and what is the approximate cost?
30 June 2024
Booking a taxi from Pakbeng to the resort is possible, with expected costs ranging from 120 to 130 USD for a four-hour journey.
What are the options for transportation from the Laos train station to the resort, and how much does it cost?
18 July 2024
Private minivan pickup is available from the train station for 25 USD, taking around 30 minutes to reach the resort.
Can you share insight on the weather conditions during different seasons?
5 August 2024
From October to February, expect cooler temperatures and sunshine, perfect for outdoor adventures. March to September sees hotter weather, and August and September may bring rain, making the landscape lush and vibrant.
How can guests travel from the resort to Pak Beng and what are the cost considerations?
25 September 2024
Travel options include taking a local bus for about 15 USD each or hiring a minivan that provides a more comfortable transfer priced around 120 to 130 USD.
What makes Nam Kat Yorla Pa Resort a unique destination?
15 October 2024
Perched on the Nam Kat River and surrounded by rich biodiversity, the resort offers a blend of eco-tourism and cultural experiences, allowing guests to connect with nature and local heritage in a tranquil setting.

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