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About the Hotel

No.1 Choxomphou Road, Ban Visoun, Luang Prabang, Luang Prabang, Laos, 6000
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Next to the Nam Khan River
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8.7
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Location

Merry Riverside Hotel is situated along the banks of the Mekong River, providing scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Located just 10 minutes away from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Luang Prabang, guests can easily access nearby attractions. Convenient transportation is available for those looking to explore markets, temples, and cultural sites.

Rooms

The hotel offers 30 spacious rooms, each equipped with private balconies that overlook the Mekong River. Guests can enjoy amenities like air conditioning and flat-screen TVs, ensuring a comfortable stay. Each room is designed with local aesthetics, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the culture of Luang Prabang.

Dining

Merry Riverside Hotel includes an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local and international cuisines. Guests can savor traditional Lao dishes prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The dining area provides a relaxed atmosphere, blending culinary excellence with charming river views.

Wellness

The hotel features a spa offering a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate and relax the body and mind. Services include traditional massages and wellness therapies, all using natural ingredients. Visitors can enjoy a serene environment that complements their wellness journey.

Leisure Activities

Merry Riverside Hotel provides opportunities for guests to engage in various leisure activities, including cycling and boat tours on the Mekong River. Cultural workshops are available for those interested in local crafts and traditions. Evening activities such as riverfront gatherings create additional experiences for guests.

Highlights

Location: Mekong River views and 10 minutes from UNESCO World Heritage Site

Rooms: 30 spacious rooms with private balconies overlooking the Mekong River

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international cuisines

Wellness: Spa offering treatments, including traditional massages

Leisure: Cycling and boat tours on the Mekong River

“Ideally situated along the Nam Khan River, this family-run hotel impressed me with its traditional Lao silk decor and convenient access to Luang Prabang's attractions. I especially appreciate the personalized tour arrangements and the opportunity to enjoy breakfast with river views from the terrace. In my opinion, it's a charming base for cultural travelers.”
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Luxury Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Family Room Balcony River View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Merry Riverside Hotel Location

No.1 Choxomphou Road, Ban Visoun, Luang Prabang, Luang Prabang, Laos, 6000
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No.1 Choxomphou Road, Ban Visoun, Luang Prabang, Luang Prabang, Laos, 6000
Nearby
Luang Prabang
Wat Wisunarat
500 ft
15 Minutes by Boat Downriver From Luang Prabang
Ban Chan Pottery Village
700 ft
Ban Vat Nong
French Cultural Center
700 ft
Chomphet District
Wat Tam Xieng
700 ft
Restaurants
Pha Khao Lao
800 ft
Ban Aphay
Bamboo Garden Restaurant
1100 ft
49/3 Wisunalat Road
Scandinavian Bakery
2800 ft
Sakkaline Road
Ori Bakery
2800 ft
Sisavangvong Road
Barbeque Mekong
2800 ft
Manthatoulat Road
Hua Hua Yim
2800 ft
49 Mekong Road
Luang Prabang Old House Restaurant & Bar
2800 ft
Kingkitsarath Rd
Redbul Bar
1600 ft
Kingkitsarath Road In the Heart of the Bar District on the V-Shaped End of Two Streets. The Road That Runs Along the Nam Khang
Epoca cafe
1400 ft
Kingkitsarath Rd
The Brother House
1800 ft
Kingkitsarath Road
Nisha Restaurant Indian Halal Food
1900 ft
King Kit Sald Road Old Town
Bouang
3200 ft
Main Street
Explore Luang Prabang
Explore Luang Prabang
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mount Phousi
Mount Phousi
8 minutes' walk
A sacred hill offering panoramic views of Luang Prabang. A popular spot for sunset watchers and photographers.
Royal Palace Museum
Royal Palace Museum
8 minutes' walk
Former royal residence showcasing artifacts and exhibits about Lao history and culture. A must-visit for history aficionados.
Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre
Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre
8 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the diverse ethnic groups of Laos. Regular guided tours available, enhancing the cultural experience.
Ban Chan Pottery Village
Ban Chan Pottery Village
5 minutes' walk
A quaint pottery village known for its traditional ceramics. Visitors can watch artisans at work and purchase unique souvenirs.
MandaLao Elephant Conservation
8 minutes' walk
An ethical haven for elephants. Visitors can engage in activities while learning about conservation efforts.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga classes set amidst serene landscapes. Booking recommended for personalized sessions.
Alms Giving Ceremony
Alms Giving Ceremony
10 minutes' drive
A unique cultural experience where monks receive alms in the early morning. Respectful engagement encouraged from participants.
Biking through Old Quarter
8 minutes' walk
Cycling the narrow streets of the Old Quarter. Rentals available nearby; a fun way to soak in local life.
Pha Khao Lao
Pha Khao Lao
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite for Laotian cuisine with a laid-back atmosphere. Signature dishes include grilled fish and papaya salad.
Bamboo Garden Restaurant
Bamboo Garden Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving a mix of Laotian and Western dishes. Try the bamboo shoot soup in a garden setting.
Scandinavian Bakery
Scandinavian Bakery
11 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for pastries and fresh-brewed coffee. Perfect for breakfast or a light lunch, with vegetarian options.
Barbeque Mekong
Barbeque Mekong
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring BBQ dishes with a local twist. Offers outdoor seating and is popular among families.
City Night Market
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local handicrafts, food stalls, and live music. An all-ages venue making it family-friendly.
Jazz Bar
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue with weekly jazz performances. A laid-back atmosphere perfect for couples looking for a relaxing night out.
Cinema Luang Prabang
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema screening both international and Laotian films. A great way to unwind after a day of activities.
Getting around town
City Centre
Luang Prabang2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Oudomxay Airport (ODY)291 min  ·  120.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Merry Riverside provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Laotian, Thai, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
villa merry 1

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 548 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Mosquitoes
Cold food
Guest reviews
based on 846 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Merry Riverside Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Merry Riverside Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:30 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there on-site dining available at Merry Riverside Hotel?
Guests can enjoy breakfast at the terrace overlooking the river every morning.
Which nearby attractions are close to Merry Riverside Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Palace (0.5 km), Evening Craft Market (0.5 km), and Mount Phu Si (1 km).
What is the distance from Merry Riverside Hotel to Luang Prabang International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Luang Prabang International Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute taxi ride.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Merry Riverside Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, a minibar, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
What are the parking options at Merry Riverside Hotel?
Free parking is available on-site.
Does Merry Riverside Hotel offer any services for families with children?
Cots are available for families with young children.
What languages do the staff at Merry Riverside Hotel speak?
The staff speaks English.
Is there a wellness or relaxation area at Merry Riverside Hotel?
The hotel offers a garden terrace for relaxation.
What business services are available at Merry Riverside Hotel?
The hotel offers tour and ticket assistance along with a safety deposit box at the front desk.

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