Belmond La Residence Phou Vao, Luang Prabang Laos, Luang Prabang and The North

Belmond La Residence Phou Vao is one of Luang Prabang's best properties. The hotel is exquisitely designed and sits amidst three hectares of beautifully landscaped gardens with just 36 elegantly appointed rooms and suites.

Rooms are spacious and modern with mountain and garden views while they are fitted with wooden floors, subtle lights, rain showers,over-sized bathtubs, creating an alluring atmosphere and maximising space. Tasteful decoration and furnishings have been applied throughout the grounds and the attention to detail can always be seen. The low-level buildings are tiered into the hillside and designed in French colonial style, with wooden shutters and large balconies.

There are wo beautiful infinity swimming pools you to swim in. The central pool is surrounded by loungers and dining tables and affords panoramic mountains views and cascading peaks, while the other is smaller and sits in front of the in-house spa.

Their restaurant is renowned in the region, serving up French and Laotian cuisine, with seating options including around the pool and garden or inside the restaurant. A separate bar serves evening drinks and tasty snacks. Book yourself in for a treatment at the award-winning Mekong Spa to totally unwind. 

The property is located on the outskirts of Luang Prabang town and is both peaceful and highly private. Sublime surroundings, attentive staff and supreme amenities make La Residence Phou Vao the most romantic place to soak up the charming atmosphere of this delightful town.