The Riva Vientiane Hotel

3.0 star property
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Family Room | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
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
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Room options

Standard Double or Twin Room

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

Superior Double or Twin Room

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

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

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

Family Room

  • City view
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

Signature Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Triple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Vientiane

Located in Chinatown, The Riva Vientiane Hotel is adjacent to Xieng Khuan and within a 5-minute walk of Wat Ong Teu. This 35-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Mekong Riverside Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ban Anou Night Market - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Lao National Museum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Laos National Stadium - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Talat Sao - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

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

At The Riva Vientiane Hotel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a terrace. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with tours/tickets and luggage storage.
32-inch Smart TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, free toiletries, and slippers. Fireplaces, phones, and desks are other standard amenities.

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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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Terrace

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

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with cable channels

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding (children may not be eligible for free breakfast)

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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.
Property Registration Number 02098289015

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Riva Vientiane Hotel?

The Riva Vientiane Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Mar 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Riva Vientiane Hotel on Apr 2, 2026 start from $46, including 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.

What's there to see close to The Riva Vientiane Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Chinatown, just steps from Xieng Khuan, and within a 10-minute walk of Mekong Riverside Park and Ban Anou Night Market. You'll also find Laos National Stadium and Talat Sao less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Riva Vientiane Hotel?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does The Riva Vientiane Hotel have a casino on the premises?

No, The Riva Vientiane Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Riva Vientiane Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Riva Vientiane Hotel?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a fireplace as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at The Riva Vientiane Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Riva Vientiane Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Riva Vientiane Hotel serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will The Riva Vientiane Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at The Riva Vientiane Hotel.

Does The Riva Vientiane Hotel have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to The Riva Vientiane Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Riva Vientiane Hotel is Wattay Intl. Airport (VTE), which is 2.9 mi away (11 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Riva Vientiane Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Riva Vientiane Hotel.

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

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

Traveled 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

10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was immaculate, and the staff was both amiable and attentive.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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 traveler

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

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

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

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

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Traveled 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