THE RIVA VIENTIANE HOTEL | Airport hotel in Vientiane | From 36$/Night

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Watchan Vientiane, Laos, Vientiane, Laos, 01000

Steps from the Mekong Riverside Park

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8.6

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4.7

Loved by The Riva Vientiane Hotel guests

Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Great location
Delicious breakfast
Inviting lobby

"The Riva is also directly across the street from the Night Market and during the day you can walk to the Park."

Terrence from United States

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"Room with river view is excellent."

Sineenart from Thailand

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"Vientiane night market is just across the road."

Sriyani from Australia

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Amenities

The Riva Vientiane Hotel offers a rooftop infinity pool with sweeping views of the Mekong River. A well-equipped fitness center provides guests with various exercise options. Conference facilities accommodate meetings and events, featuring state-of-the-art audiovisual technology.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Riva Vientiane include 90 stylish rooms with contemporary furnishings and private balconies. Each room offers stunning views of the river or the city, along with complimentary toiletries. Superior Suites provide larger living areas and upgraded amenities for added comfort.

Location

The hotel is situated along the banks of the Mekong River, offering direct access to riverside promenades. Guests can explore the nearby attractions, including the That Luang Stupa and the Patuxai Monument, both within a short drive. Convenience is enhanced with proximity to local markets and eateries.

Dining

The Riva Vientiane Hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a blend of traditional Lao and international cuisine. A rooftop bar offers a selection of cocktails and beverages while guests enjoy panoramic views. Room service is available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their rooms.

Wellness

The wellness area includes a spa offering a range of treatments and massages designed to refresh and rejuvenate. Guests can unwind in the serene setting while receiving professional care. Yoga classes are also provided to promote relaxation and well-being.

Highlights

Location: Along the banks of the Mekong River

Rooms: 90 stylish rooms with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Lao and international cuisine

Wellness: Spa offering treatments and massages

“Location is a definite plus, being steps from the night market and close to restaurants. Rooms have modern amenities like Smart TVs and good Wi-Fi, although some past guests have noted issues with shower pressure and lighting. For those prioritizing location and value, this could be a solid option in Vientiane.”

Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Air conditioning

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2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Air conditioning

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3 Single beds

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location info

Watchan Vientiane, Laos, Vientiane, Laos, 01000

Map view

Watchan Vientiane, Laos, Vientiane, Laos, 01000

City landmarks

Monument

Patuxai Monument

1.5 mi

Landmark

That Dam

4000 ft

Landmark

Wat Ho Phra Keo

4800 ft

Pagoda

Wat Si Saket

4700 ft

Landmark

Chaofa Ngum Statue

3200 ft

Park

Chao Anouvong Park

2200 ft

Museum

COPE Visitor Centre

1.3 mi

Fountain

Nam Phou Fountain

2600 ft

Landmark

Lao National Cultural Hall

2400 ft

Landmark

Wat Si Muang

1.1 mi

Mall

Talat Sao

1.0 mi

Landmark

King Anouvong Statue

2600 ft

Landmark

Lao National History Museum

2100 ft

Landmark

Jamia Masjid

2400 ft

Church

Church of Sacred Heart

4500 ft

Landmark

The Walking Street

3700 ft

Public Building

Presidential Palace

4800 ft

Park

Mekong Riverside Park

4300 ft

Pagoda

Wat That Foon

1.4 mi

Landmark

Vientiane City Pillar Shrine

5200 ft

Landmark

Chao Anouvong Statue

2600 ft

Nearby

Pagoda

Wat Mixai

1600 ft

Pagoda

Wat Ong Teu

1100 ft

Pagoda

Wat Inpeng

900 ft

Pagoda

Wat Haysok

1200 ft

Fa Ngum Xieng Ngun

Wat Chan

300 ft

Market

Vientiane Night Market

100 ft

306 Samsenthai Rd

Oot Ni Gallery

1900 ft

Island

Hat Don Chan

1100 ft

Mall

Home Idea

1600 ft

Restaurants

Al-Haram Restaurant

1000 ft

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Ban Lao Beer Garden

1100 ft

Rue Francois Ngin

Orchid Guesthouse Restaurant

800 ft

33 Fa Ngum Road Mixay Village

Ms. Manivone Restaurant

1200 ft

Rue Francois Ngin

Cafe Croissant d'Or

1200 ft

Ban Mixay

Night Food market

1000 ft

Phai Nam Rd

Comma Coffee

1600 ft

Setthathirath Road On the Opposite FaNgum Park

Noy's Fruit Heaven

2200 ft

Heng Boun Rd. Ban Haysok

Goju Noodle House

1700 ft

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Explore Vientiane

Activities Near The Riva Vientiane Hotel

That Dam

15 minutes' walk

A historical stupa surrounded by lush gardens, That Dam is known for its mystical legend and peaceful atmosphere.

Wat Ho Phra Keo

18 minutes' walk

Once a royal temple, this architectural marvel houses a museum filled with Buddha statues and traditional Lao art.

Nam Phou Fountain

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant public square featuring a fountain surrounded by shops and cafes, perfect for an evening stroll.

COPE Visitor Centre

25 minutes' walk

A center dedicated to raising awareness about the UXO problem in Laos, offering informative exhibits and stories.

Biking along the Mekong River

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy scenic views while biking along the Mekong River, with rentals available nearby for a leisurely experience.

Yoga Classes at Local Studios

10 minutes' walk

Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes offered at various local studios, perfect for all skill levels and stress relief.

Ban Lao Beer Garden

4 minutes' walk

A lively outdoor venue serving local beers and traditional Lao dishes in a casual atmosphere, ideal for groups.

Cafe Croissant d'Or

5 minutes' walk

A charming café known for its fresh pastries and diverse coffee selections, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.

The Walking Street

15 minutes' walk

A bustling street market with local crafts, street food, and live music, offering a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.

Lao National Cultural Hall

9 minutes' walk

A hub for cultural performances, featuring traditional music and dance shows that celebrate Lao heritage and arts.

Getting around

City Centre

Vientiane17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Wattay International Airport (VTE)8 min · 3.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

from 05:00-12:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Riva Vientiane serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Laotian, Thai

Number of rooms:

FAQs

About The Riva Vientiane Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Riva Vientiane Hotel?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is The Riva Vientiane Hotel from Wattay International Airport?

The hotel is located 4 km from Wattay International Airport.

What dining options are available on-site at The Riva Vientiane Hotel?

The hotel offers breakfast options including buffet, à la carte, and American styles.

Are there any popular restaurants close to The Riva Vientiane Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Bor Pen Yang, Taqueria El Verano, and Chinese Liaoning Dumpling Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Riva Vientiane Hotel?

Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, an electric kettle, free toiletries, and a private bathroom.

Does The Riva Vientiane Hotel provide an airport shuttle service?

The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.

What languages are spoken by staff at The Riva Vientiane Hotel?

Staff at the hotel speak English, Lao, and Thai.

What business services does The Riva Vientiane Hotel offer?

The hotel features a business center for corporate travelers.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Riva Vientiane Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Laos National Museum, Wat Sisaket, and Hor Phra Keo.

Are there facilities for leisure activities at The Riva Vientiane Hotel?

The hotel features a terrace and a bar for relaxation.

What types of views do the rooms at The Riva Vientiane Hotel offer?

Selected rooms feature views of the city or the river.