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About the Hotel

1/5 Ban Meunna, Luang Prabang, Laos
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Steps from the Old Quarter
Great
8.6
8.7
/10
4.3
4.3
/5

Amenities

Cold River offers a variety of amenities including a full-service spa, an outdoor swimming pool, and on-site dining options. The hotel provides complimentary bicycles for exploring Luang Prabang. Guests can also enjoy organized excursions such as boat trips along the Mekong River.

Rooms

The hotel features well-appointed rooms equipped with air conditioning and private balconies. Rooms include a mini-bar and are designed to enhance the guest experience with stunning river views. Select accommodations also offer direct access to the pool area.

Location

Cold River is situated along the banks of the Nam Khan River, providing scenic views of the water and surrounding mountains. The hotel is just a short distance from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Luang Prabang. Nearby attractions include the Night Market and the historic temples of the area.

Wellness

The hotel's spa offers a range of treatments, including traditional Lao massages that utilize local herbal ingredients. Guests can unwind in the serene environment and take advantage of personalized wellness packages. Yoga classes and meditation sessions are also available on-site.

Dining

Cold River provides on-site dining with an emphasis on local cuisine, showcasing seasonal ingredients from the region. The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating with river views. A complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring a variety of both Western and Asian dishes.

Highlights

Location: along the banks of the Nam Khan River

Wellness: traditional Lao massages

Dining: emphasis on local cuisine

Rooms: private balconies with river views

“Cold River distinguishes itself in Luang Prabang with an Art Deco design, setting it apart from typical accommodations. The hotel balances a quiet alleyway location with convenient access to city attractions like the night market and Mount Phu Si. From what I gather, families will appreciate the amenities, including babysitting services, while all guests can unwind at the on-site spa.”
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Cold River offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Single Room No Window
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Cold River offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Cold River Location

1/5 Ban Meunna, Luang Prabang, Laos
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1/5 Ban Meunna, Luang Prabang, Laos
Nearby
Luang Prabang
Wat Wisunarat
600 ft
15 Minutes by Boat Downriver From Luang Prabang
Ban Chan Pottery Village
900 ft
Ban Vat Nong
French Cultural Center
900 ft
Chomphet District
Wat Tam Xieng
900 ft
Restaurants
Bamboo Garden Restaurant
1200 ft
49/3 Wisunalat Road
Pha Khao Lao
900 ft
Ban Aphay
Barbeque Mekong
2900 ft
Manthatoulat Road
Hua Hua Yim
2900 ft
49 Mekong Road
Reur Luang
2900 ft
91
Redbul Bar
1800 ft
Kingkitsarath Road In the Heart of the Bar District on the V-Shaped End of Two Streets. The Road That Runs Along the Nam Khang
Le Bistro
2400 ft
Kitsalat Road Bane Visoun
Epoca cafe
1600 ft
Kingkitsarath Rd
The Brother House
2000 ft
Kingkitsarath Road
Explore Luang Prabang
Local Highlights Around Cold River
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mount Phousi
8 minutes' walk
The iconic hill offers panoramic views of Luang Prabang and is a popular spot for sunrise and sunset.
Royal Palace Museum
8 minutes' walk
once the royal residence, the museum showcases artifacts and exhibits related to Laos's history and culture.
Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre
8 minutes' walk
Focuses on the diverse cultures of Laos, featuring traditional crafts and informative exhibits.
Wat Xieng Thong
10 minutes' drive
One of the most beautiful temples in Laos, known for its intricate design and rich history.
Alms Giving Ceremony
10 minutes' drive
Experience this unique cultural event where monks collect alms at sunrise, offering a glimpse into local traditions.
MandaLao Elephant Conservation
6 minutes' walk
Interact with rescued elephants in a sustainable environment, ideal for animal lovers and families.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Wellness-focused yoga classes are available nearby, promoting relaxation and mindfulness.
Biking Tours
8 minutes' walk
Guided biking tours through scenic routes are available, appealing to adventure seekers.
Pha Khao Lao
4 minutes' walk
This local eatery specializes in Laotian dishes, offering a cozy atmosphere with standout meals like sticky rice.
Scandinavian Bakery
11 minutes' walk
A delightful spot for pastries and coffee, perfect for breakfast or an afternoon treat.
Barbeque Mekong
11 minutes' walk
Offers a casual dining experience with grilled specialties, famous for its friendly service.
Hua Hua Yim
11 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Laos BBQ, this restaurant provides a vibrant atmosphere and local flavors.
City Night Market
8 minutes' walk
Lively market filled with local crafts, street food, and live performances, ideal for families and visitors.
Bamboo Bridge
8 minutes' walk
A charming nighttime site, perfect for evening strolls with views of the river and local festivities.
Jazz Bar
15 minutes' drive
Host to local and international musicians, offering a cozy ambiance with live jazz on select nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Luang Prabang2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Luang Prabang International (LPQ)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Oudomxay (ODY)291 min  ·  120.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Cold River guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Laotian
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cold River from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Large rooms
Great shower
Friendly staff
Wonderful breakfast
Quiet alleyway
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Uncomfortable seats
Basic facilities
Obstructed view
Guest reviews
based on 328 reviews
8.6/10
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