room service is available. check in time: 2:00 pmcheck out time: 12:00 pm. some rooms add free minibars and/or sleep up to 3 people. other amenities consist of a simple restaurant and an airport shuttle (fee). the warm, streamlined rooms come with complimentary wi fi, flat screen tvs and safes, as well as tea and coffeemakers. a 3 minute walk from the landmark stupa that dam, this informal hotel off a bustling street is 5 minutes on foot from the lao national museum and 5 km from wattay international airport. continental breakfast is included Wattay International Airport 20 min
Wat Mixai (6 min) Temple and architecture Vientiane Night Market (5 min) Open-air market next to the Mekong River with stalls selling local handicrafts, clothes & homewares. Buddha Park (38 min) Attraction known for dozens of Buddha statues in various poses, also a popular cycling destination. That Dam Stupa-สวนธาตุดำ (4 min) Ancient, bell-shaped stupa believed to have once been protected by a 7-headed water serpent. Hophakaew Museum (11 min) Former temple, built in 1565 for the Emerald Buddha (now in Bangkok) & today a museum & shop. Patuxay Monument (16 min) Imposing 1960s war memorial featuring a European-style arch & traditional Laotian carvings. Presidential Palace - Palais présidentiel (9 min) Chao Anouvong Park (8 min) Scenic park with a riverside promenade, picnic areas & a nightly market of souvenir vendors. COPE Visitor Centre (6 min) Solemn visitor center & museum with displays & films on history of bombings & related disabilities. Wat Si Muang (19 min) Buddhist temple built in the 16th century, drawing bustling crowds with the promise of good luck. Lao Textile Museum (11 min) Traditional building with silk samples & weaving demonstrations, plus a shop for handcrafted goods. Morning Market (10 min) Daily market for traditional handicrafts from textiles to jewelry, plus produce & street food. Pha That Luang Vientiane (12 min) Historic 44-m. gold Buddhist stupa with multiple levels, a walled enclosure & a grassy courtyard. Sisaket Temple (8 min) 19th-century Siamese-style temple with a museum & cloister wall housing thousands of small Buddhas. Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge (43 min) 3,839-ft. long bridge providing 2 pedestrian pathways, a central railway line & views of the river. |