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Angsana Maison Souvannaphoum: A Royal Retreat in Luang Prabang

Experience royal elegance in Luang Prabang at Angsana Maison Souvannaphoum, a heritage hotel blending colonial charm with Laotian tradition.

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Experience the charm of Luang Prabang at Angsana Maison Souvannaphoum, a boutique hotel blending French colonial architecture with Laotian design. Once the residence of Prince Souvanna Phouma, it offers a tranquil escape with lush gardens and a serene atmosphere.

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Local tips

  • Take a stroll to the nearby night market for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
  • Enjoy a traditional Laotian massage at the hotel's spa.
  • Participate in a cooking class to learn how to prepare authentic Lao dishes.
  • Explore the UNESCO-protected temples in Luang Prabang by bicycle.
  • Witness the morning almsgiving ceremony, a significant cultural tradition in Luang Prabang.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Angsana Maison Souvannaphoum is centrally located in Luang Prabang, making it easily accessible on foot from many points in the city center. From the Royal Palace Museum, walk south along Kitsalat Road, then turn left onto Chao Fa Ngum Road. The hotel will be on your right, a short distance down the road. This walk is approximately 10 minutes. No costs are involved.

  • Public Transport

    While public transport within Luang Prabang is limited, you can take a tuk-tuk or e-bus to reach the hotel. From the city center, tuk-tuks are readily available and cost around 20,000-30,000 LAK (approximately $1-2 USD) for a short trip. The e-bus yellow line also passes near the hotel, with a fare of around 10,000 LAK.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Angsana Maison Souvannaphoum. The fixed fare is approximately $7 USD (152,000 LAK). The journey takes around 15-30 minutes. Alternatively, you can use ride-hailing apps like Loca or InDrive for potentially cheaper rates.

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Angsana Maison Souvannaphoum, a part of the Banyan Group, is a unique heritage hotel located in the heart of Luang Prabang. This boutique hotel seamlessly blends French colonial architecture with traditional Laotian design, offering guests a refined and elegant experience. Formerly the residence of Prince Souvanna Phouma, the Prime Minister of Laos in the 1960s and 70s, the hotel exudes an aura of royalty and history. The hotel features 45 elegantly designed rooms and suites, each reflecting a harmonious blend of contemporary comforts and Laotian aesthetics. The rooms are designed with classic interiors, wooden shutters, and local artwork, creating a welcoming and comfortable ambiance. Guests can choose from a variety of rooms, including those in the Garden Wing and the La Residence Wing, each offering unique views and amenities. Surrounded by lush gardens, Angsana Maison Souvannaphoum provides a tranquil escape from the bustling streets of Luang Prabang. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool, enjoy a massage at the spa, or savor local cuisine at the Elephant Blanc restaurant. The hotel also offers a range of activities, including cooking classes, art classes, and excursions to nearby waterfalls and caves. Its location is within walking distance of the night market and other cultural attractions. Committed to sustainability, Angsana Maison Souvannaphoum has been recognized with certifications from EarthCheck and Travelife. The hotel embraces environmentally friendly practices and actively participates in community initiatives, making it a responsible choice for travelers.

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