Welcome to The Apsara Rive Droite – Luang Prabang

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About the Hotel

Ban Phanluang, Luang Prabang, Laos
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Close to the Old Quarter Luang Prabang
Perfect
9.0
9.6
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4.9
4.5
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Accommodations

The Apsara Rive Droite offers nine spacious rooms with large, fully equipped bathrooms and views of Luang Prabang's temples and mountains. Each room includes a private terrace or balcony, wooden floors, and a king size double bed with a western mattress. Some rooms also include a day bed that can be converted into a single bed for extra privacy.

Location

The hotel is located on the banks of the Nam Khan River and is a short distance from the center of Luang Prabang. Accessible via a 5-10 minute trip using the old bridge, the hotel provides bicycles for guests. Its setting allows guests to explore the UNESCO World Heritage site's temples while enjoying a quieter atmosphere.

Dining

The on-site restaurant offers all-day dining with a diverse menu available for poolside service. The setting allows for refreshing meals while enjoying the pool area surrounded by lush gardens. Guests can savor fresh local and international dishes throughout the day.

Wellness

A dedicated space for relaxation includes an outdoor swimming pool nestled in tropical gardens. The hotel encourages wellness and tranquility, enabling guests to enjoy luxurious idleness by the poolside. The staff is available to assist with arranging local experiences that promote well-being.

Cultural Experiences

Guests can participate in the local Sai Bat (Morning Alms) ceremony, an authentic cultural experience less influenced by tourist crowds. The proximity to Kuang Si Waterfalls and Pak Ou Caves offers additional exploration opportunities. The hotel staff can organize trips to these local attractions, enhancing the travel experience.

Highlights

Location: Banks of the Nam Khan River .

Rooms: Nine huge, glamorous rooms .

Dining: On-site restaurant with fresh local dishes .

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool in tropical gardens .

Cultural: Sai Bat morning alms experience offered .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kuang Si Falls for a refreshing swim in turquoise pools.
  • Sample local beer at A Manner of Taste for a cozy evening.
  • Explore the vibrant night market for handicrafts and tasty snacks.
  • Take a boat ride along the Mekong for sunset views over the water.
  • Try Laap, a delicious local salad, at a nearby street vendor.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Deluxe Double Room River View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room Garden View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Apsara Rive Droite presents a delightful blend of local and Asian flavors across two distinctive dining venues. Guests can savor authentic Lao dishes or indulge in modern Asian creations, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and stunning surroundings.
The Apsara Rive Droite Hotel Luang Prabang Restaurant photo

The Apsara Rive Droite Restaurant

Local and Asian
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, with poolside views
Key Offerings
A fine selection of Asian and Western dishes, featuring authentic Lao flavors such as fish, soups, and salads. Offers an extensive wine list with over 40 wines served by the glass.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 9:30 PM

Paste at The Apsara

Modern Asian
Ambiance
Chic and contemporary, designed for a stylish dining experience
Key Offerings
Innovative Asian dishes served in a modern setting, perfect for lunch and dinner. Guests can also enjoy delicious Spanish snacks, including olives, hams, and cheeses paired with wines.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM and 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM

The Apsara Rive Droite Hotel Location

Ban Phanluang, Luang Prabang, Laos
Map view
Ban Phanluang, Luang Prabang, Laos
Nearby
Mountain
Mount Phousi
1700 ft
Kingkitsarath Road
Wat Aham
1400 ft
Pagoda
That Chomsi
1900 ft
Over Nam Khan River
Bamboo Bridge
500 ft
27 Ounheun Rd
Wat Siphoutthabath
1800 ft
Restaurants
Rosella Fusion Restaurant
3300 ft
Kingkitsarat Road
Le Banneton cafe
3900 ft
46 Sakkhaline Road
Paste at The Apsara
3300 ft
Baan Wat Sene The Apsara Hotel
Bamboo Restaurant
3100 ft
02 Chaosompu Rd
Luang Prabang Motorcycle Club
3400 ft
17/5 Ban Vat Sene
Zurich Bread Factory and Cafe
3200 ft
Sakkaline Road Near 3 Nagas Sofitel Hotel
Tamnak Lao Restaurant
2900 ft
Sakkarine Road
Explore Luang Prabang
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Palace Museum
Royal Palace Museum
10 minutes' walk
The former royal residence showcasing Laotian art and history, featuring stunning architecture and a rich collection of artifacts.
Wat Xieng Thong
Wat Xieng Thong
17 minutes' walk
A significant Buddhist temple known for its intricate design and serene atmosphere, ideal for cultural immersion.
Mount Phousi
Mount Phousi
6 minutes' walk
A hill offering panoramic views of Luang Prabang, perfect for photography, especially at sunset.
City Night Market
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant market with local handicrafts, street food, and lively atmosphere, open nightly for unique shopping experiences.
Alms Giving Ceremony
Alms Giving Ceremony
11 minutes' walk
A daily cultural event where monks receive alms from locals, offering a glimpse into local traditions.
MandaLao Elephant Conservation
12 minutes' drive
An ethical elephant sanctuary offering interaction and educational programs about elephant care and conservation.
Bamboo Bridge
Bamboo Bridge
2 minutes' walk
A unique footbridge that connects to nearby villages, offering scenic views of the Mekong River and local lifestyle.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions available at various studios, focusing on mindfulness and wellness amidst peaceful surroundings.
Paste at The Apsara
Paste at The Apsara
12 minutes' walk
A fine dining restaurant serving inventive Laotian cuisine with fresh, local ingredients and a chic atmosphere.
Bamboo Restaurant
Bamboo Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering authentic Laotian dishes, known for its vibrant decor and warm service.
Le Banneton Cafe
15 minutes' walk
A cozy café famous for its delicious pastries and coffee, with a laid-back ambiance perfect for a relaxed meal.
Rosella Fusion Restaurant
Rosella Fusion Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Combines traditional Lao flavors with international cuisine, ideal for families seeking variety in dining options.
Heuan Chan Heritage House
Heuan Chan Heritage House
10 minutes' walk
A cultural venue showcasing performances of traditional dance and music, great for family-friendly entertainment.
Luang Prabang Motorcycle Club
Luang Prabang Motorcycle Club
13 minutes' walk
A lively bar and social hub with frequent live music and events, offering a fun night out for all ages.
Live Music Venues
11 minutes' walk
Local bars hosting regular live music nights, featuring traditional and contemporary performances in a cozy environment.
Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre
Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre
8 minutes' walk
An informative space displaying Laos' cultural heritage, with interactive exhibits suitable for all visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Luang Prabang12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Oudomxay Airport (ODY)288 min  ·  119.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Apsara Rive Droite guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Laotian, Thai
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Helpful manager
Beautiful setting
Lovely pool
Friendly staff
Cons
Unsafe steps
Limited breakfast
Construction noise
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
9.0/10
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About The Apsara Rive Droite
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Apsara Rive Droite?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a swimming pool at The Apsara Rive Droite?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool open year-round.
What are the dining options available at The Apsara Rive Droite?
The hotel has two on-site restaurants serving a range of Asian and Western dishes.
How far is The Apsara Rive Droite from Luang Prabang Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Luang Prabang Airport, which is approximately a 5-minute drive.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Apsara Rive Droite?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a private balcony, and an iPod dock.
Are there nearby dining options to The Apsara Rive Droite?
Nearby restaurants include The Terrace, Zurich Bread Factory and Cafe, and Khao Soi Noodle Soup, all within 1 km.
Does The Apsara Rive Droite offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does The Apsara Rive Droite provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What is the distance from The Apsara Rive Droite to Wat Xieng Thong Temple?
The hotel is approximately a 10-minute walk from Wat Xieng Thong Temple.
Is there a library available at The Apsara Rive Droite?
Yes, there is a library available for guests to enjoy reading.
What recreational activities does The Apsara Rive Droite offer?
Guests can rent bicycles for free and enjoy activities like cycling and games in the games room.
What types of payment are accepted at The Apsara Rive Droite?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.

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