The Riva Vientiane Hotel – Hotel near airport in Vientiane
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Hotel overview and key features
89 Unit 9 Fa Ngum Rd. Watchan Village, Chanthabuly District, Vientiane, Laos, Vientiane, 01000,
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Steps from the Mekong Riverside Park
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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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4-star contemporary hotel in Vientiane
Amenities
The Riva Vientiane Hotel offers 48 well-appointed rooms with amenities like a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a minibar. Guests can relax by the outdoor swimming pool or take advantage of the complimentary bicycle rental service. The hotel also includes a fitness center for those who wish to maintain their workout routines during their stay.
Rooms
Rooms at The Riva Vientiane range from deluxe to suite categories, catering to various guest needs. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom with a bathtub and shower, ensuring privacy and convenience. Some suites offer stunning views of the Mekong River and cityscape.
Dining
The hotel provides on-site dining at the Riva Restaurant, which serves a selection of local and international cuisine. A complimentary breakfast is offered daily, allowing guests to start their day with a variety of tasty options. The restaurant overlooks the river and features both indoor and outdoor seating.
Location
The Riva Vientiane Hotel is strategically positioned along the Mekong River, offering scenic views and easy access to various attractions. Guests can explore nearby sites such as the Patuxai Monument and the Night Market within walking distance. The hotel is approximately 7 kilometers from Wattay International Airport.
Wellness
The hotel offers wellness amenities including a spa with traditional Lao treatments. Guests are encouraged to unwind and rejuvenate with a range of massage therapies and relaxation sessions available. Additionally, yoga classes are provided for those who seek tranquility.
Highlights
Location: Along the Mekong River
Rooms: 48 well-appointed rooms
Dining: Riva Restaurant with local cuisine
Wellness: Spa with Lao treatments
Biking: Complimentary bicycle rental
“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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2 persons
32 sq. feet
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1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
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Location
89 Unit 9 Fa Ngum Rd. Watchan Village, Chanthabuly District, Vientiane, Laos, Vientiane, 01000,
Explore Vientiane
Activities Near The Riva Vientiane Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
Vientiane 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Wattay International (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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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:
34
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 111 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean facilities
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Slippery stairs
Tight wall plugs
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
8.9/10
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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.
Can guests find laundry services at The Riva Vientiane Hotel?
The hotel offers laundry services for guest convenience.