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The Riva Vientiane Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star hotel in Chinatown

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Family Room
Balcony view
Front of property
Reception
Grand Double Room | Balcony view

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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89 unit 9, fa ngum rd watchman village, chanthabuly, Vientiane, Vientiane Prefecture, 0100
  • Place, Mekong Riverside Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Ban Anou Night Market
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Laos National Stadium
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Vientiane (VTE-Wattay Intl.)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Double or Twin Room

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Double or Twin Room

Superior Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Street view

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Family Room

Family Room

  • City view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

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Signature Room

Signature Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Triple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

About the area

Vientiane

Heart of Vientiane.A stay at this Chinatown hotel places you steps from Xieng Khuan and within a 5-minute walk of Wat Ong Teu. Vientiane Night Market and Mekong Riverside Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Mekong Riverside Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Ban Anou Night Market - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Lao National Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Laos National Stadium - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Talat Sao - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Nong Khai Na Tha Station - 32 min drive
  • Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪คาเฟ่ อเมซอน - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Sinouk Café - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪3 Euy Nong Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Living Room - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Riva Vientiane Hotel

3-star hotel in Chinatown
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include 2 meeting rooms and coworking spaces. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at The Riva Vientiane Hotel.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Vientiane hotel.

  • 35 guestrooms or units
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Riva Vientiane Hotel offers 35 air-conditioned accommodations with fireplaces and complimentary bottled water. 32-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This Vientiane hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Riva Vientiane Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 02098289015

We should mention

  • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

The Riva Vientiane Hotel Hotel
The Riva Vientiane Hotel Vientiane
The Riva Vientiane Hotel Hotel Vientiane

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Riva Vientiane Hotel to the airport?

The Riva Vientiane Hotel is 2.9 mi (11-min drive) away from the Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Riva Vientiane Hotel?

As of Mar 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Riva Vientiane Hotel on Apr 5, 2026 start from CA $52, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Riva Vientiane Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Riva Vientiane Hotel.

Does The Riva Vientiane Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Riva Vientiane Hotel offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Riva Vientiane Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but ST Vegas Entertainment International Club (22-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Riva Vientiane Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Riva Vientiane Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does The Riva Vientiane Hotel have a pool?

The Riva Vientiane Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Riva Vientiane Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Riva Vientiane Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Riva Vientiane Hotel to downtown Vientiane?

The Riva Vientiane Hotel is 0.2 mi away from Ban Nongdouang.

The Riva Vientiane Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 50 out of 78 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 78 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 78 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 78 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 78 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Camber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located in the central area of Vientiane which is nice. A bit loud at night. Large and clean rooms with good service.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Foonlin

Ok
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Say Hock

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good amenities around the hotel and close to most attractions etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kay

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We arrived during a festival so the area was really vibrant and interesting for our stay. The room was clean and comfortable and I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Prathun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Khammeng

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Manaf, Halifax

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
On the night market. Walking distance to dinner
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diva

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

George

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tianchan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good

Great location. Spacious room. Nice service. The only issue was the noise from the market at night. All good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Cheng

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sua

Travelled with family
Very nice and clean, closed to the river and night market. Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We stayed four nights and would definitely recommend to others. Great location, a little noise from the markets opposite in the evening. Very friendly and helpful staff and the best buffet breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Malychanh

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome location. Close to many food options from restaurants, street food, bars, and Starbucks. All in walking distance no more than 10 minutes and close to the bank to exchange money. We would definitely stay here again and the staff were very accommodating and polite.
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Khayri

Liked: Staff & service
I wish the property had an iron, especially if you have wrinkled clothes.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Touger

Travelled with partner
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
I like the location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern, clean, excellent staff and fairly close to many amenities and sights.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Keokaisone, Fort worth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel in the middle of everything. Restaurants , shopping, and sites to see.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

john, Erie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
The hotel is across the street from night market, and Mekong river. Staff friendly. But rate was pricey.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

RHODELLA, San Diego

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and very clean!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Modern property with terrace, cafe and breakfast room downstairs. Friendly, helpful and professional staff. Buffet breakfast was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023