Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng, Vang Vieng - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

Po Box 360, Vang Vieng, Laos

Next to the river

Perfect

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9.5

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Loved by Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng guests

Luxurious rooms
River views
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff

"All the fabrics in the room were made of handmade hemp with an inlay Batik design."

Gilberts go global from United Kingdom

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"We enjoyed a lazy day sitting on our balcony watching the clouds dance around the mountains in between the rain showers."

Scott from United States

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"Resort with best river view."

Nadine from Thailand

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Location

Riverside Boutique Resort sits along the banks of the Nam Song River, 90 minutes from Vientiane and midway between Vientiane and Luang Prabang. The hotel features easy access to Vang Vieng's stunning beauty, including limestone mountains, lush landscapes, and caves. Its positioning allows guests to explore local attractions while enjoying a tranquil setting.

Rooms

The hotel offers 34 artfully designed guestrooms and suites with decor inspired by various Lao ethnic groups. Guests can choose from Deluxe Rooms, Classic Rooms, or two spacious Riverside Suites, each with balconies overlooking gardens or the river. This design highlights local craftsmanship, ensuring an authentic Lao experience.

Dining

Restaurant du Crabe d'Or features a blend of local and international recipes, sourcing fresh ingredients to enrich the dining experience. Guests can enjoy breakfast with stunning views and a degustation menu that highlights the flavors of Laos. This culinary offering emphasizes dishes like laab, showcasing traditional Lao cuisine.

Wellness

Riverside Sala Spa offers guests a range of traditional Lao therapies combined with modern techniques. Signature treatments draw from age-old local practices and medicinal herbs, including a unique Riverside Signature Journey. The spa's location provides impressive views over the karst hills, enhancing relaxation.

Activities

The resort organizes various activities tailored to explore the diverse surroundings of Vang Vieng. Guests may enjoy excursions such as kayaking, hiking, or hot air ballooning, providing unique perspectives of the area's landscapes. Options for self-guided tours are also available, allowing for personalized exploration.

Highlights

Location: Riverside along Nam Song River .

Rooms: 34 artfully designed guestrooms .

Dining: Restaurant du Crabe d'Or with local cuisine .

Wellness: Riverside Sala Spa offering traditional Lao therapies .

Activities: Customizable tours for exploration .

“Riverside Boutique Resort distinguishes itself with a striking blend of French colonial style and Lao design, set peacefully by the Nam Song River. The award-winning restaurant and spa add real value, promising authentic local experiences. It's a solid choice for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in Vang Vieng's scenic landscape.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Paradise

Breakfast on the terrace was amazing. I enjoyed unlimited coffee, fresh juice, and a variety of Asian and Western dishes.

Charlie from Canada

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Bliss

The pool is amazing with views of the river and mountains. I could easily spend a whole day relaxing by the water.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesBalcony Views

My room had a balcony with mountain views. I enjoyed sitting there, relaxing, and taking in the scenery.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomComfort Defined

The bed was so comfortable! The linens were high quality, and I slept very well during my stay.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Partial Mountain View Double

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Partial Mountain View Twin

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Riverside Suite

2 persons

690 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Room Twin

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Riverside Boutique Resort, dining encompasses a delightful blend of American, French, local, and Asian flavors. Guests are treated to a modest yet flavorful breakfast buffet while indulging in unique tasting experiences amidst breathtaking views of the stunning landscape, particularly during sunset.

Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng Restaurant photo

Onsite Dining

American, French, Local, Asian

Ambiance

Set against a backdrop of lush landscapes, the dining area offers an inviting setting to enjoy meals with captivating views, especially during the golden hour of sunset.

Key Offerings

Start the day with a breakfast buffet featuring fresh fruits, yoghurts, cold cuts, and Asian soups. Guests can also partake in a degustation menu showcasing diverse flavors from various regions of Laos.

Reservation

Breakfast; hours vary.

Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng Location

Po Box 360, Vang Vieng, Laos

Map view

Po Box 360, Vang Vieng, Laos

City landmarks

Landmark

Wat That

3700 ft

Cave

Tham Chang

1.0 mi

Landmark

Wat Kang

3700 ft

Bridge

Foot bridge

3400 ft

Island

Saysong

3700 ft

Landmark

Nam Song River

1.1 mi

Landmark

Nam Xay Viewpoint

1.5 mi

Landmark

Jang Cave

1.0 mi

Landmark

Bamboo Bridge

1.0 mi

Landmark

Morning Market

1.4 mi

Landmark

Lusi and Pha Poak Caves

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tham Loup & Tham Hoi Caves

1.5 mi

Landmark

Khan Kham Cave "Entrance"

1.4 mi

Landmark

Tham Khan Cave

1.5 mi

Landmark

Elephant Adventure Village

1.7 mi

Landmark

Num Bor Keo Cave

1.5 mi

Landmark

Silver Cliff Lower Viewpoint

2.0 mi

Landmark

Pha Them

2.8 mi

Nearby

Main Street Ban Savang

Vang Vieng Elephant Sanctuary

2000 ft

Vang Vieng

View Point

2000 ft

Viengkeo

2000 ft

Vang Vieng

카약킹 끝 지점

2000 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant du Crabe d'Or

1000 ft

Ban Viengkeo Ban Viengkeo

Cafe Eh Eh

400 ft

Ban Viengkeo Close to Elephant Crossing Hotel and Hospital

Sanaxay Restaurant

1000 ft

Vangvieng Walking Street

The Elephant Crossing Restaurant & Bar

3500 ft

Ban Viengkeo

Viman Vang Vieng

1000 ft

Wat Kang Street

Amigo's Vang Vieng

1700 ft

Ban Savang

Gary's Irish Bar

2100 ft

Ban Savang

Vanpersay Restaurant

2400 ft

At the end of the tubing station street

The Kitchen Vang Vieng

2100 ft

Ban Sawang

Bamboo Tree

2300 ft

Vang Vieng City Centre

Otherside Restaurant

2200 ft

On the Main Street by the River

Explore Vang Vieng

Local Highlights

Vang Vieng Elephant Sanctuary

7 minutes' walk

Ethical elephant experiences in a serene setting. Enjoy close encounters with rescued elephants and learn about conservation efforts.

Tham Chang

20-minute walk

A stunning cave with a picturesque entrance. Perfect for a scenic trek and exploring the fascinating limestone formations.

Foot Bridge

13 minutes' walk

A picturesque bridge with stunning views of the Nam Song River and surrounding limestone mountains, popular for photography.

Wat That

14 minutes' walk

A serene temple with beautiful architecture. Offers a glimpse into local culture and spirituality among lush surroundings.

Kayaking on Nam Song River

7 minutes' walk

Thrilling kayaking adventures await on the scenic Nam Song River. Rentals and guided tours available for all skill levels.

Yoga Classes

7 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in tranquil settings. Perfect for winding down and rejuvenating during your stay.

Hiking to Nam Xay Viewpoint

3-minute drive

Challenging hike leading to breathtaking panoramic views. Ideal for adventure seekers looking for an unforgettable experience.

Cafe Eh Eh

2 minutes' walk

A cozy cafe offering Lao and Western dishes. Try their famous smoothies and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere.

Viman Vang Vieng

4 minutes' walk

Savor delicious local dishes with stunning views. Reservations recommended for sunset dining to fully enjoy the scenery.

The Elephant Crossing Restaurant & Bar

13 minutes' walk

A lively spot with diverse menu options, from Asian to Western cuisine. Great for family meals and casual gatherings.

Vang Vieng Night Market

25-minute walk

An energetic market featuring local crafts, foods, and live music. A vibrant experience for all ages, perfect for evening outings.

Jazz Bar

4 minutes' drive

A sophisticated bar with live jazz performances. Ideal for unwinding with a cocktail and enjoying local music talent.

Getting around

City Centre

Vang Vieng10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)351 min · 145.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Laotian

Number of rooms:

Former name

VANG VIENG BOUTIQUE

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 483 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Friendly staff

Stunning river view

Cons

Expensive laundry

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Questions of the users

About Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng

Are bathtubs available in the rooms, and is the spa currently operating?

10 February 2024

All rooms at Riverside Boutique Resort are equipped with bathtubs. However, please note that the spa is temporarily closed.

Is breakfast included in the room rates?

15 June 2024

To inquire about whether breakfast is included in your room price, please contact the resort directly at +856(0)20 569 555 11.

What types of beds are available in the rooms?

22 March 2024

The resort offers a variety of bed configurations, including double, twin, and suite rooms, to cater to different preferences.

Can transfers be arranged from Vientiane Airport?

5 April 2024

Private transfers can be organized from Vientiane Airport to Riverside Boutique Resort. The journey takes about 90 minutes, and guests are encouraged to reach out for more details.

Is the resort currently open to guests and are transportation options to Vang Vieng available?

17 July 2024

The resort is open and ready to welcome guests. Minivans are operating regularly, though bus connections may still be limited.

What is the cost for transfers from Vientiane Airport?

30 August 2024

A transfer from Vientiane Airport to Riverside Boutique Resort costs USD 129 one way, or USD 258 for a round trip.

Can guests invite friends or family to visit the resort?

12 September 2024

Guests are welcome to invite friends or family, but a fee of $25 per person per day will be charged for visitors using the swimming pool. Children aged 0-12 will be charged half.

What dining options are available at the resort's restaurant?

24 October 2024

The on-site restaurant, Restaurant du Crabe d'Or, offers a range of local and international dishes focusing on fresh, high-quality ingredients, creating a relaxed yet elegant dining experience.

What recreational activities are available nearby?

14 November 2024

Guests can explore a variety of outdoor activities in the area, including hiking, kayaking, and visiting caves, with arrangements available through the resort.

Are there any special packages or promotions currently being offered?

27 December 2024

Currently, guests can enjoy a '3 nights for the price of 2' limited-time offer, which includes daily breakfast and free Wi-Fi.