set 5 km from wattay international airport, this down to earth hotel is a 14 minute walk from sisaket temple and 1 km from chao anouvong park. upgraded quarters sleep up to 4 guests, and include balconies with city views. check in time: 2:00 pmcheck out time: 12:00 pm. amenities consist of an indoor pool, a fitness center and a low key restaurant. laid back rooms with modest furnishings offer flat screen tvs, safes, and tea and coffeemaking equipment, plus minifridges Wattay International Airport 19 min
Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge (44 min) 3,839-ft. long bridge providing 2 pedestrian pathways, a central railway line & views of the river. Wat Mixai (5 min) Temple and architecture Presidential Palace - Palais présidentiel (14 min) COPE Visitor Centre (9 min) Solemn visitor center & museum with displays & films on history of bombings & related disabilities. Hophakaew Museum (16 min) Former temple, built in 1565 for the Emerald Buddha (now in Bangkok) & today a museum & shop. Vientiane Night Market (16 min) Open-air market next to the Mekong River with stalls selling local handicrafts, clothes & homewares. Patuxay Monument (9 min) Imposing 1960s war memorial featuring a European-style arch & traditional Laotian carvings. Lao Textile Museum (11 min) Traditional building with silk samples & weaving demonstrations, plus a shop for handcrafted goods. That Dam Stupa-สวนธาตุดำ (11 min) Ancient, bell-shaped stupa believed to have once been protected by a 7-headed water serpent. Morning Market (18 min) Daily market for traditional handicrafts from textiles to jewelry, plus produce & street food. Pha That Luang Vientiane (14 min) Historic 44-m. gold Buddhist stupa with multiple levels, a walled enclosure & a grassy courtyard. Buddha Park (40 min) Attraction known for dozens of Buddha statues in various poses, also a popular cycling destination. Wat Si Muang (7 min) Buddhist temple built in the 16th century, drawing bustling crowds with the promise of good luck. Chao Anouvong Park (14 min) Scenic park with a riverside promenade, picnic areas & a nightly market of souvenir vendors. Sisaket Temple (13 min) 19th-century Siamese-style temple with a museum & cloister wall housing thousands of small Buddhas. |