Mekong Riverview Hotel Travel Guide

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Experience tranquility and culture at Mekong Riverview Hotel, Luang Prabang – a riverside haven in a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Nestled on the banks of the Mekong River in the UNESCO World Heritage town of Luang Prabang, the Mekong Riverview Hotel offers a tranquil escape with a blend of traditional Lao architecture and modern comforts. Built in 2007, it provides a serene base to explore the city's cultural gems and natural beauty.

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Address: Mekong Riverside Road, Luang Prabang Old Town, Luang Prabang 06000
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Walking

From the center of Luang Prabang's old town, such as the Royal Palace Museum, walk along Sisavangvong Road towards the Mekong River. Continue onto Khem Khong road, which runs along the riverbank. The Mekong Riverview Hotel is located at the tip of the peninsula where the Nam Khan and Mekong rivers meet, approximately a 10-15 minute walk. No costs involved.

Tuk-tuk

Tuk-tuks are readily available throughout Luang Prabang. From anywhere in the city center, negotiate a fare to the Mekong Riverview Hotel on Mekong Riverside Road in the old town. A short tuk-tuk ride from the city center should cost around 20,000-30,000 LAK, depending on the distance and your negotiation skills.

Electric Bus

Luang Prabang has a network of e-Buses. Check if the Yellow Line passes near your location, as it loops through the Central Tourist District. Get off at a stop near the peninsula and walk a short distance to the hotel. The fare is generally less than a conventional tuk-tuk. The ride should cost around 15,000 LAK.

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The Mekong Riverview Hotel is a boutique hotel that provides a delightful and serene escape in the heart of Luang Prabang. Situated at the tip of a peninsula, the hotel boasts stunning views of the Mekong River, the longest river in Southeast Asia, also known as the 'Mother of Waters'. The hotel's location is ideal for exploring the old town, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its blend of Lao, French, and Buddhist cultures.The hotel was founded by Urban Paulsson, a Swedish hotelier who fell in love with Luang Prabang. Opening its doors in 2007, the hotel combines traditional Lao architecture with modern amenities. The hotel is located near Wat Xieng Thong, one of the most beautiful and important temples in Laos.The hotel offers a range of rooms, many featuring a terrace or balcony overlooking the Mekong River. Guests can enjoy amenities such as Swedish remote-controlled adjustable beds. The hotel also provides complimentary vintage-style electric carts for transportation around town. The hotel further distinguishes itself through its commitment to supporting local charities and organizations.

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