| polished rooms with balconies and wood furnishings offer free wi fi and flat screen tvs, plus laptop computers, minibars, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. check in time: 2:00 pmcheck out time: 12:00 pm. suites add separate living rooms, whirlpool tubs and dvd players. amenities include an elegant french restaurant with a terrace, and a relaxed lobby bar, in addition to gardens and an outdoor pool. set in an elegant colonial building on a side street close to shops and attractions, this chic hotel is 7 minutes' walk from the lao national museum, 12 minutes' walk from wat si saket temple and 5 km from wattay international airport. breakfast is complimentary
Wattay International Airport 21 min
COPE Visitor Centre (8 min)
Solemn visitor center & museum with displays & films on history of bombings & related disabilities. Presidential Palace - Palais présidentiel (12 min) Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge (42 min)
3,839-ft. long bridge providing 2 pedestrian pathways, a central railway line & views of the river. Wat Si Muang (7 min)
Buddhist temple built in the 16th century, drawing bustling crowds with the promise of good luck. Pha That Luang Vientiane (16 min)
Historic 44-m. gold Buddhist stupa with multiple levels, a walled enclosure & a grassy courtyard. Patuxay Monument (10 min)
Imposing 1960s war memorial featuring a European-style arch & traditional Laotian carvings. Morning Market (8 min)
Daily market for traditional handicrafts from textiles to jewelry, plus produce & street food. Wat Mixai (3 min)
Temple and architecture Vientiane Night Market (13 min)
Open-air market next to the Mekong River with stalls selling local handicrafts, clothes & homewares. Lao Textile Museum (13 min)
Traditional building with silk samples & weaving demonstrations, plus a shop for handcrafted goods. Buddha Park (37 min)
Attraction known for dozens of Buddha statues in various poses, also a popular cycling destination. Hophakaew Museum (14 min)
Former temple, built in 1565 for the Emerald Buddha (now in Bangkok) & today a museum & shop. Chao Anouvong Park (7 min)
Scenic park with a riverside promenade, picnic areas & a nightly market of souvenir vendors. That Dam Stupa-สวนธาตุดำ (14 min)
Ancient, bell-shaped stupa believed to have once been protected by a 7-headed water serpent. Sisaket Temple (13 min)
19th-century Siamese-style temple with a museum & cloister wall housing thousands of small Buddhas. | 
