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About the Hotel

16 Chaofa Ngum Road, Luang Prabang, Laos

Close to the Royal Palace Museum

Perfect

9.0

/10

4.5

Loved by guests

Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Tasty breakfast
Comfortable beds
Quiet place

"The location is wonderful - central, close to the markets and shops, and very quiet despite being so central."

Kylie from United Kingdom

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"Reception lady was so lovely and helpfull. Breakfast was lovely.pancake and banana so nice!"

Angela from United Kingdom

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"I love the architecture of the building, which is side by side with a Laotien old villa used bybthe staff."

Callie from Singapore

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Location

Golden Sun Boutique Hotel is situated in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Luang Prabang, within walking distance to both the Mekong River and the historic town center. The hotel is near the well-known night market and major cultural landmarks, including the Royal Palace Museum and Wat Xieng Thong. This location allows guests easy access to explore local shops, restaurants, and attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 30 well-appointed rooms featuring traditional Lao decor and modern conveniences. Each room includes air conditioning, a mini-bar, and unique wooden furniture crafted by local artisans. Some rooms provide private balconies with views overlooking the Mekong River or the surrounding mountains.

Dining

Golden Sun Boutique Hotel houses a restaurant that serves authentic Lao cuisine, showcasing fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options featuring traditional dishes in a comfortable setting. The restaurant also offers international cuisine for a diverse dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel features a spa offering various traditional treatments and massages designed to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can choose from signature therapy packages that utilize local herbs and natural ingredients. A fitness center is also available for guests looking to maintain their workout routine.

Services

Golden Sun Boutique Hotel provides a range of services including airport transfers and tour arrangements for guest convenience. The hotel's staff is available to help with recommendations for local attractions and activities in the area. Free parking is available on-site, making it easier for guests with private transportation.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage city

Rooms: 30 well-appointed rooms

Dining: authentic Lao cuisine

Wellness: traditional treatments

“I find the hotel's greatest strength lies in its unbeatable location, steps from Luang Prabang's best attractions. The property evokes a traditional feel, amplified by cultural touches like on-site yoga and public baths, a calming retreat after a day exploring nearby temples and markets. However, potential guests should know that while the hotel aims for a boutique experience, some aspects may feel more aligned with a guesthouse.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Twin Room

2 persons

25 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Triple Room

2 persons

32 m²

3 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Triple Room

2 persons

32 m²

3 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

28 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

16 Chaofa Ngum Road, Luang Prabang, Laos

Map view

16 Chaofa Ngum Road, Luang Prabang, Laos

City landmarks

Pagoda

Wat Xieng Thong

1.3 km

Pagoda

Alms Giving Ceremony

1.1 km

Landmark

Wat Xieng Mouane

620 m

Church

Wat Nong Sikhounmuang

920 m

Landmark

Wat Aham

1.1 km

Museum

Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre

610 m

Landmark

Bamboo Bridge

920 m

Landmark

Wat Manorom

990 m

Landmark

Wat Long Khoun

1.3 km

Landmark

Wat Wisunarat

710 m

Landmark

Wat Siphoutthabath

740 m

Landmark

Whisky Village

1.0 km

Monument

Monument to President Souphanouvong

1.5 km

Pagoda

Vat Visounarath

1.1 km

Pagoda

Wat Pa Phon Phao

3.0 km

Nearby

Mountain

Mount Phousi

590 m

Museum

Royal Palace Museum

280 m

Th Sisavangvong

Wat Mai

240 m

Pagoda

Phra Bang

460 m

Pagoda

Wat Pa Phai

560 m

Pagoda

That Chomsi

520 m

Old Quarter

Old Quarter Luang Prabang

400 m

Market

City night market

250 m

Sisavangvong Road

Heuan Chan Heritage House

440 m

King Kitsarath Road

Wat Siphoutthabat Thippharam

560 m

18/02 Khem Khong

Wat Pa Huak

260 m

Gallery

Friends Gallery

400 m

Pagoda

Wat Phonxay Sanasongkham

110 m

Phu Si Hill

Wat Prah Buddhabat

530 m

Botanical Garden

Pha Tad Ke Botanical Garden

520 m

Restaurants

Same Same Restaurant

80 m

72/04 Ban Pakham

Uneed

200 m

Kitsalat Rd No.56

Vegetarian Buffet

230 m

Sisavangvong Road

Lao Coffee Bean

670 m

Sisavangvong Road Opposite Indigo House

Tamarind Tree Restaurant

430 m

Restaurant

Luang Prabang Artisans Cafe

580 m

Sisavangvong Road House no 111

The Brother House

910 m

Kingkitsarath Road

Explore Luang Prabang

Local Highlights

Royal Palace Museum

4 minutes' walk

Former royal residence showcasing Laotian artifacts and history. Offers insightful exhibits with a picturesque backdrop.

Wat Xieng Thong

16 minutes' walk

Iconic Buddhist temple known for intricate architecture and vibrant mosaics. A must-see for those interested in Lao culture.

Mount Phousi

8 minutes' walk

Scenic hill offering panoramic views of Luang Prabang. Ideal for photography enthusiasts at sunset.

Alms Giving Ceremony

13 minutes' walk

Daily ritual where monks receive alms from locals and visitors. A unique cultural experience highlighting local traditions.

MandaLao Elephant Conservation

5 minutes' walk

Ethical elephant sanctuary offering interactive experiences. Great for families and animal lovers seeking adventure.

Yoga Classes

6 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available near the hotel. Perfect for solo travelers and couples seeking wellness.

Same Same Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Casual dining spot offering authentic Lao dishes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and signature Laotian BBQ.

Tamarind Tree Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Fine dining featuring local ingredients with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for a uniquely crafted meal.

Ura Lounge

10 minutes' walk

Trendy bar with live music and cocktails. A vibrant spot for nightlife enthusiasts looking to unwind.

Night Market

12 minutes' walk

Local market featuring handicrafts, food stalls, and cultural performances. Fun for families and all ages to enjoy.

Getting around town

City Centre

Luang Prabang12 min · 1.0 km

Airports

Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)9 min · 5.7 km

Oudomxay Airport (ODY)293 min · 195.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$4 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese

Number of rooms:

Former name

lao lu lodge boutique hotel

FAQs

About Golden Sun Boutique Hotel

How far is Golden Sun Boutique Hotel from Luang Prabang International Airport?

The hotel is located 5 km from Luang Prabang International Airport, with a travel time of approximately 10 minutes by car.

What are some nearby attractions to Golden Sun Boutique Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Mount Phousy (600 m), the Night Market (400 m), and the National Museum (approximately 800 m).

What room amenities can guests expect at Golden Sun Boutique Hotel?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a desk, bed linen, towels, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers.

What dining options are available at Golden Sun Boutique Hotel?

Guests can enjoy a buffet and continental breakfast with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and pancakes for an additional charge of 4 USD.

Are any recreational activities offered at Golden Sun Boutique Hotel?

The hotel offers bicycle rentals, bike tours, and walking tours for guests to explore the area.

What are the check-in and check-out policies at Golden Sun Boutique Hotel?

Check-in time is 14:00, and check-out time is 11:00.

Is parking available at Golden Sun Boutique Hotel?

The hotel does not have on-site parking, but guests can find parking options near the area.

What restaurants are located near Golden Sun Boutique Hotel?

Nearby dining options include Lamache Restaurant (0.5 km), Main Street Bar and Grill (0.5 km), and several cafes like Coffee Lao Namkong, Indigo Cafe, and Riverside Barbecue, all within 0.5 km.

What services does Golden Sun Boutique Hotel provide for guests?

Services include 24-hour reception, luggage storage, laundry, express check-in/check-out, and a paid airport shuttle.