Tucked along the Mekong’s western banks, Champasak Province blends riverside beauty with echoes of its royal past. This laid-back corner of southern Laos may be quiet today, but it’s rich in culture and charm—and its hotels reflect that. You’ll find stylish riverside retreats perfect for couples, eco-friendly hideaways for adventurers, and family-friendly stays in Pakse, the province’s bustling hub. Whether you’re after budget comfort or boutique luxury, Champasak’s accommodations make an unforgettable base for exploring temples and countryside.
In Pakse, you can wander past crumbling French-era mansions that stand shoulder-to-shoulder with traditional stilted homes, then venture just outside the city to discover Wat Phou, an atmospheric UNESCO-listed temple complex slowly being reclaimed by the jungle. The town of Champasak itself has its own quiet charm, offering glimpses into both its past and present. Out on the Mekong, life slows to an even gentler rhythm. A river cruise can carry you toward Si Phan Don — the fabled 4,000 Islands — where time stands still among waterfalls, wildlife, and hidden kayaking routes. It’s the kind of place where you can spend days exploring, then retreat to a tiny island hideaway.
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Champasak (Laos)
Set on a remote island on the banks of the Mekong river La Folie Lodge houses 26 stilted bungalows surrounding a large, sparkling pool. The rooms are simply decorated with wooden floors and Laotian textiles. Western and Asian dishes can be enjoyed overlooking the waters. Experience the island life.
Champasak (Champasak District)
A gorgeous little hotel with 14 individually designed rooms set amidst flowering frangipani on the banks of the Mekong. Spot flitting birds from your private terrace, or retreat to rooms with four-poster beds, beamed ceilings & hardwood floors. Bathrooms with bright, joyful tiles are lovely. Ideal.
Champasak (Champasak Province)
A tranquil haven in remote Champasak Province with spacious, airy rooms on the Mekong River. Expect spectacular views & a verdant parkland setting perfect for cycling & bird-spotting in an area rich in natural beauty. Slick, modern lines & understated design make this an unusual rural retreat.