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About the Hotel

Po Box 360, Vang Vieng, Laos
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Near the Nam Song River
Perfect
9.2
9.5
/10
4.7
4.5
/5

Location

Riverside Boutique Resort is located on the bank of the Nam Song River, just 90 minutes from Vientiane. The hotel is situated mid-way between Vientiane and Luang Prabang, allowing easy access to both locations. The quiet southern part of Vang Vieng places guests near a small wooden bridge, connecting both sides of the river.

Rooms

The hotel offers 34 guestrooms and suites, including two riverside suites and 28 deluxe rooms. Each room features a balcony with views of the river, mountain, or swimming pool. The decor is inspired by the craftsmanship of various Lao ethnic groups, providing a blend of local culture and comfort.

Dining

Restaurant du Crabe d'Or serves cuisine inspired by the rice-based culture of Laos, focusing on fresh, local ingredients. The restaurant offers a romantic dining experience with a degustation menu highlighting traditional flavors. Guests can enjoy specialty dishes like laab, often considered the national dish of Laos.

Wellness

Riverside Sala Spa provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape along with a range of traditional Lao therapies. Treatments include the Riverside Signature Journey, which features an herbal sauna session facing the mountains. Guests can unwind at the riverside pool, complete with panoramic mountain views.

Activities

Adventure options include kayaking, hiking, and a hot air balloon flight over the karts mountains of Vang Vieng. The hotel organizes private excursions tailored to guest interests, offering personalized experiences of the natural beauty of the region. Various group activities like cooking classes, caving, and cycling tours are also available.

Highlights

Location: Mid-way between Vientiane and Luang Prabang

Rooms: 34 artfully designed guestrooms and suites

Dining: Restaurant du Crabe d'Or with local cuisine

Wellness: Riverside Sala Spa with herbal treatments

Activities: Organized private excursions and group tours

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a hot air balloon ride for stunning views of Vang Vieng.
  • Sample the vibrant Lao cuisine at the Night Market on Thursdays.
  • Kayak down the Nam Song River for a breathtaking adventure.
  • Visit the Tham Chang Cave for a fascinating glimpse into history.
  • Relax at the Blue Lagoon 1, a picturesque natural swimming spot.
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Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Partial Mountain View Double
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Partial Mountain View Twin
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Riverside Suite
2 persons
690 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Room Twin
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Riverside Boutique Resort offers a delightful array of dining options, blending local flavors with global inspirations. Guests can relish a hearty breakfast buffet featuring Laotian delicacies and enjoy sunset views while exploring Asian, French, and American cuisines, all in a serene setting that enhances the culinary experience.
Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng Restaurant photo
Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng Restaurant photo
Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng Restaurant photo

Breakfast Buffet

Local and International
Ambiance
Set against stunning landscapes with views of Vang Vieng's sunsets, the breakfast area provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for all guests.
Key Offerings
A modest buffet featuring fresh fruit, yogurt, breads, meats, cheeses, salads, and Asian soups, accompanied by refreshing juices and excellent coffee.
Reservation
no
Breakfast only; hours may vary.

Degustation Menu

Laotian and Asian Fusion
Ambiance
An intimate setting perfect for culinary exploration, offering a picturesque view of the resort's surroundings.
Key Offerings
A curated selection of dishes from diverse regions of Laos, allowing guests to experience the rich flavors of the country in a thoughtful tasting menu.
Reservation
yes
Dinner; hours may vary.

Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng Location

Po Box 360, Vang Vieng, Laos
Map view
Po Box 360, Vang Vieng, Laos
Nearby
Main Street Ban Savang
Vang Vieng Elephant Sanctuary
2000 ft
Vang Vieng
View Point
2000 ft
Viengkeo
2000 ft
Vang Vieng
카약킹 끝 지점
2000 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant du Crabe d'Or
1000 ft
Ban Viengkeo Ban Viengkeo
Cafe Eh Eh
400 ft
Ban Viengkeo Close to Elephant Crossing Hotel and Hospital
Sanaxay Restaurant
1000 ft
Vangvieng Walking Street
The Elephant Crossing Restaurant & Bar
3500 ft
Ban Viengkeo
Viman Vang Vieng
1000 ft
Wat Kang Street
Amigo's Vang Vieng
1700 ft
Ban Savang
Gary's Irish Bar
2100 ft
Ban Savang
Vanpersay Restaurant
2400 ft
At the end of the tubing station street
The Kitchen Vang Vieng
2100 ft
Ban Sawang
Bamboo Tree
2300 ft
Vang Vieng City Centre
Otherside Restaurant
2200 ft
On the Main Street by the River
Explore Vang Vieng
Explore Vang Vieng
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vang Vieng Elephant Sanctuary
Vang Vieng Elephant Sanctuary
7 minutes' walk
Elephant sanctuary promoting ethical tourism with interactions and educational programs about elephant conservation.
View Point
7 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views of Vang Vieng's limestone mountains; a must-visit for photography and nature enthusiasts.
Foot Bridge
13 minutes' walk
A picturesque bridge offering scenic views of the Nam Song River, perfect for a leisurely stroll and local photo opportunities.
Wat That
Wat That
14 minutes' walk
Historic temple known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere; often less crowded for quiet reflection.
Kayaking
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking on the Nam Song River; rentals available nearby for a fun-filled day on the water.
Yoga Retreat
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, perfect for rejuvenation amidst Vang Vieng's natural beauty.
Cafe Eh Eh
Cafe Eh Eh
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe with flavorful Lao coffee and delicious baked goods; perfect for a light breakfast or snack.
The Elephant Crossing Restaurant & Bar
The Elephant Crossing Restaurant & Bar
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Lao and international cuisine; enjoy riverside views and a diverse menu.
Vang Vieng Night Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local food, crafts, and souvenirs in a lively atmosphere; great for families and night owls.
Sky Lounge Bar
13 minutes' walk
Charming bar with live music, local cocktails, and a relaxed ambiance; ideal for an evening out with friends or loved ones.
Getting around
City Centre
Vang Vieng10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)351 min  ·  145.4 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 for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Laotian
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
VANG VIENG BOUTIQUE

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 483 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 843 reviews
9.2/10
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About Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng
Do all rooms at the Riverside Boutique Resort feature bathtubs, and is the spa currently operational?
20 November 2023
All rooms in the resort are equipped with bathtubs. However, the spa is temporarily closed for the time being.
Is breakfast included in the room rates at Riverside Boutique Resort?
25 December 2023
Room rates do include breakfast. For specific pricing details, guests are encouraged to contact the resort directly.
What types of bed configurations are available at the Riverside Boutique Resort?
15 October 2023
The resort offers a variety of accommodations, including double rooms, twin rooms, and suite options to cater to different preferences.
Can arrangements be made for a transfer from Vientiane Airport to Riverside Boutique Resort?
10 November 2023
Absolutely! Transfers can be organized using a private 4WD or minivan, and the journey takes about 120 minutes along the Vientiane-Vang Vieng expressway.
Is Riverside Boutique Resort open for guests after the May 2022 period? Are transportation connections to Vientiane available?
5 January 2024
The resort is indeed open and welcoming guests. While bus connections are limited, minivan services are fully operational.
What is the cost for a transfer from Vientiane Airport to the resort, and can it be booked as a round trip?
30 December 2023
Transfers from Vientiane Airport are priced at 129 USD for a one-way trip, and 258 USD is available for a round trip.
Is it possible to separate the double bed in the riverside suite into twin beds?
8 December 2023
The riverside suite features a double bed that cannot be separated. However, an additional bed can be provided for a fee if needed.
Has the Riverside Sala Spa reopened for guests?
12 October 2023
Yes, Riverside Sala Spa is now open and ready to offer guests a range of relaxing treatments.
Does Riverside Boutique Resort allow visitors to join guests at the pool or for dining?
17 January 2024
Guests may invite friends and relatives to dine at the resort, but there is a daily charge of $25 per person for pool access.
Can guests bring in food to Riverside Boutique Resort? Are there any restrictions?
11 December 2023
Moderate quantities of food are allowed, with the exception of snacks which cannot be consumed outside of guest rooms. Excessive food may incur a corkage fee.

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