The city's finest place to stay, Settha Palace is an absolutely charming French colonial style hotel steeped in lots of history, meticulously restored to its former glory and set in the heart of Laos' capital of Vientiane.
Without a doubt Settha Palace is Vientiane's finest hotel, making it a comfortable base from which to explore the capital
Set in a beautiful outdoor tropical garden
Fantastic central location, right in the heart of the city
Lovely outdoor swimming pool
Its location in the centre of Vientiane makes the Settha Palace a wonderful place to stay to explore this bustling city. Within the hotel, it is a place of luxury and peace, step outside and you are absorbed by the life of a far eastern town. Explore the many markets and shops and when haggling has taken its toll, you can wander through the streets and find serenity in one of the numerous temples or in the grounds of the presidential palace.
The hotel's rooms and suites all reflect the history of the building (which dates back to 1932) with high ceilings, wooden floors and elegant furnishings. This acknowledgement of the hotel's history is also evident in the restaurants, bars and cafes where food with French, Laotian and Asian influences is served in beautiful surroundings.
Settha Palace's tropical gardens are home to its welcoming pool and laid back poolside restaurant making it not only a base for exploring the city, but also a wonderfully relaxing place to spend an afternoon, or even a day at, while recharging your batteries for the next stage if your trip.
When to visit
If you are missing home, they have a London black taxi that they can pick you up from the airport in.
Plan your trip
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Plan your tripThe Hotel is located on Pang Kham Street, right in the city centre of Vientiane, within walking distance of the commercial district, shops, restaurants and tourist attractions. A 25 minute drive to the border bridge to Thailand.
14-hour international flight (one change) to Laos Wattai International Airport. Settha Palace is a 10-minute drive from the airport.
Imagine Laos
A fully immersive trip taking in the highlights of Laos, from the charming town of Luang Prabang, to the spectacular scenery of Nong Khiaw. You will head off the beaten track in the south taking you away from the mainstream tourist spots, exploring the dramatic Bolaven Plateau and picturesque 4,000 Islands known as Siphandon. You will get to experience some of the best that Laos has to offer, combining stunning scenery, adventure and plenty of culture.
Ultimate Laos
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Sunset Vientiane Foodie Tour
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