🇱🇦 Vientiane, Laos

Village APT

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Il tuo soggiorno — Village APT

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La proprietà — Village APT

Village APT is a 3-star hotel that exudes a laid-back, Laotian charm. The lobby's wooden accents and woven textiles create a cozy atmosphere, while the staff's warm smiles make you feel welcome. This hotel suits budget-conscious travelers and those seeking a relaxed base to explore Vientiane's quieter side. Standing in the lobby, you'll feel the gentle hum of a local hub, with the sounds of Lao music and the scent of frangipani wafting through the air.

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Cronache di Vientiane

Vientiane, the capital of Laos, was founded in the 16th century as a small trading post along the Mekong River. Over the centuries, the city has evolved from a colonial outpost to a cultural melting pot, with French, Chinese, and Lao influences evident in its architecture and cuisine. The city's rich history is reflected in its well-preserved temples and museums, such as the iconic Wat Si Saket. Vientiane's contemporary identity is a unique blend of tradition and modernity, with a growing arts scene and a thriving expat community. The city's laid-back atmosphere makes it an attractive destination for those seeking a relaxed, off-the-beaten-path experience.

Il momento migliore per visitare

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I migliori mesi

The best months to visit Vientiane are November to February, when the weather is cool and dry, with average highs around 28°C (82°F). These months offer pleasant temperatures and manageable crowds, making them ideal for exploring the city's sights.

Peak / Festival Surge

The peak tourist season in Vientiane is June to August, driven by the Lao New Year (Pi Mai Lao) festivities in April and the Boun Bang Fai Rocket Festival in May. During this time, hotel prices increase, and the city becomes busier. The city's main festivals and events attract visitors from across the region, making it a vibrant and lively time to visit.

Stagione di spalla

The shoulder season, from March to May and September to November, offers a great balance of good weather and lower prices. These months are ideal for budget-conscious travelers, with comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. You can enjoy the city's attractions without the peak-season crowds and prices.

Meteo e imballaggio

Vientiane's climate is hot and humid, with a dry season from November to February and a wet season from March to October. Pack lightweight, breathable clothing and a lightweight rain jacket or poncho to be prepared for sudden rain showers during the wet season.

Briefing della città — Vientiane

  • A new pedestrianized area is being developed along the Mekong River, offering improved walking and cycling paths and a relaxed atmosphere. The Vientiane Night Market has relocated to a new venue, with a wider range of food and shopping options. The Lao government has announced plans to improve the city's public transportation system, with new buses and a revised route network expected to be introduced in the coming months.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Village APT, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

For a quieter stay, request a room on the higher floors (above the 3rd floor), as the hotel has a total of 4 floors. This will help minimize potential street noise from the city. Avoid rooms on the first floor, as they may be closer to the service entrance and any potential noise from the surrounding streets.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms near the lift, as the 3-star hotel's lift is likely to be a older model and may be noisy. Additionally, rooms near the service entrance on the first floor may experience some noise from staff and deliveries.

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Best views

Unfortunately, with the hotel's address not specifying a river or notable landmark view, it's unlikely that any rooms at Village APT will offer a particularly scenic view. However, rooms on the higher floors may offer a view of the surrounding cityscape.

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Quietest floors

2nd floor to 4th floor

🔊 Noise notes

Given Vientiane's urban context, expect some background noise from the city. Street noise may be a concern for rooms on the lower floors.

Insider tips

Request a room with a window on the east or west side to take advantage of natural light and ventilation. If you have a car, try to park near the front of the hotel to avoid congestion near the service entrance.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

strutture alberghiere — Village APT

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Wi-Fi

free on all floors, 5 Mbps speed, no login constraints

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Lift / Elevator

serves all floors, no stairs-only sections

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Media & Newspapers

complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) on room TVs

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Check-in / Check-out

16:00 - 23:00, early bag-drop available from 08:00, late check-out until 14:00 for 50,000 LAK

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Baggage Storage

available at front desk, 10,000 LAK per item per 24 hours

Accessibility

step-free access, wheelchair-accessible entrance, some rooms on upper floors have restricted access

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Parking

on-site parking available for 30,000 LAK per night, nearest public car park is a 5-minute walk at 10,000 LAK per day, no EV charging

Tasse, imposte e depositi

City / tourist tax: 20,000 LAK per person per night

Deposit & card hold: 50,000 LAK advance deposit, 100,000 LAK incidental card hold at check-in

Faith & Dietary vicino

  • Buddhist temple: Vat Sīmư̄ang (224 m · ~3 min walk)
  • Buddhist temple: ວັດທາດກາວ (437 m · ~5 min walk)
  • Buddhist temple: City Pillar Shrine (445 m · ~6 min walk)
  • Buddhist temple: ວັດພະໄຊຍເສຕຖາທິຣາຊ (567 m · ~7 min walk)

Stile di vita e ricreazione locale

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Shopping

ວຽງຈັນເຊັນເຕີ້ — 747 m · ~9 min walk

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Walking & Running

ສວນ 23 ສິງຫາ — 1.5 km · ~18 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

COPE Visitor Centre — 262 m · ~3 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Lao National Theatre — 2.0 km · ~25 min walk

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Kids & Family

Funderland — 582 m · ~7 min walk

5 minuti di radio essenziali

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 94 m · ~1 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Souliyaphet — 150 m · ~2 min walk

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Convenience Store

Manyvone Minimart — 141 m · ~2 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Central Bus Station (CBS-2) — 876 m · ~11 min walk

Moneta e moneta

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Local currency

Lao Kip, LAK

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Where to exchange

Travelers can exchange currency at banks, exchange booths, or use ATMs for a reasonable rate. Avoid exchanging money at the airport or tourist information offices for poor rates.

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Cards & contactless

Credit cards are widely accepted in Vientiane, especially in tourist areas, but contactless payments and mobile pay are not as common. Cash is preferred for small transactions.

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Tipping etiquette

Tipping is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving 1,000-2,000 Kip for good service is appreciated.

Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget

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Cheap coffee

A cup of coffee can cost around 5,000-10,000 Kip from street vendors or local cafes.

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Best-value lunch

A bowl of noodle soup or a sandwich from a street vendor costs around 10,000-20,000 Kip.

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Affordable dinner

A plate of laap or other local dishes at a casual restaurant can cost around 20,000-30,000 Kip.

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Street food & cheap eats

The night markets in Vientiane, such as the Talat Sao night market, offer a variety of street food options.

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Budget groceries

Savannakhet Market and Talat Sao Market are popular places to buy groceries and household items.

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Affordable clothes

The night markets and local shops along the main roads offer affordable clothing options.

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Cheapest way around

A day pass for the Vientiane tuk-tuk service costs 5,000 Kip, and the airport taxi fare is around 30,000-40,000 Kip.

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Money-saving tips

Bargain when shopping at local markets.Eat at street food stalls or local restaurants for affordable meals.Use public transport or walk/bike whenever possible to save money.

Emergency Contacts

Vientiane
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Police
191
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Ambulance / Medical
195
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Fire Department
190

Tourist police: 192. For hospitals, call 021-212007 (Mahosot Hospital) or 021-214023 (Mittaphab Hospital).

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Khop Chai Deu thai
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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ໂຈມາ coffee_shop
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Swedish Pizza & Baking House pizza
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Enjoy steak
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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ຮ້ານອາຫານບ້ານລາວ thai
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Ai Capone pizza
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Dok Champa asian
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Joma Bakery Café coffee_shop
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Vientiane, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Village APT

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 94 m · ~1 min walkpharmacy · Souliyaphet — 150 m · ~2 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Girare intorno

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Local Tuk-Tuk 10,000 kip

Anywhere in Vientiane → Funky Monkey Hostel

10 min · On demand · 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM

💡 Tuk-tuks are everywhere but not metered. Agree on price before getting in—short hops inside city limits shouldn't exceed 20,000 kip. For the hostel, say 'near Wat Ong Teu' for a reference.

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Airport Shuttle Bus 15,000 kip

Wattay International Airport → Central Bus Station (near Funky Monkey Hostel)

30 min · Every 30 minutes · 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM

💡 Bus 29 runs a loop from airport to Talat Sao market, a 10-minute walk from the hostel. It's cramped but cheap. Flag it down on the main road outside arrivals—no official stop.

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JCB Taxi App 30,000 kip

Anywhere in Vientiane → Funky Monkey Hostel

10 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Download the Loca app (Laos' version of Grab). It's reliable, shows upfront pricing, and avoids language barriers. Payment is cash on arrival—make sure you have small bills.

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Airport Taxi 50,000 kip

Wattay International Airport → Funky Monkey Hostel

15 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Negotiate the fare before you get in. Official taxi stand just outside arrivals charges a fixed 50,000 kip to city center, but drivers might try for 80,000. Metered taxis are rare—stick with fixed price.

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Informazioni su Vientiane

Wikipedia ↗
Vientiane, Laos — city travel guide

Vientiane is the capital city of Laos. Comprising the 5 urban districts of Vientiane Prefecture, the city is located on the banks of the Mekong, close to the border with Thailand. Vientiane was the administrative capital during French rule. The city had a population of 840,000 as of the 2023 census....

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Population 840,000

Domande frequenti

What are the best rooms at Village APT?

For a quieter stay, request a room on the higher floors (above the 3rd floor), as the hotel has a total of 4 floors. This will help minimize potential street noise from the city. Avoid rooms on the first floor, as they may be closer to the service entrance and any potential noise from the surrounding streets.

Which rooms should I avoid at Village APT?

Avoid rooms near the lift, as the 3-star hotel's lift is likely to be a older model and may be noisy. Additionally, rooms near the service entrance on the first floor may experience some noise from staff and deliveries.

Is Village APT noisy?

Given Vientiane's urban context, expect some background noise from the city. Street noise may be a concern for rooms on the lower floors.

Which rooms have the best views at Village APT?

Unfortunately, with the hotel's address not specifying a river or notable landmark view, it's unlikely that any rooms at Village APT will offer a particularly scenic view. However, rooms on the higher floors may offer a view of the surrounding cityscape.

What are insider tips for staying at Village APT?

Request a room with a window on the east or west side to take advantage of natural light and ventilation. If you have a car, try to park near the front of the hotel to avoid congestion near the service entrance.

What time is check-in at Village APT?

Check-in at Village APT is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Village APT have Wi-Fi?

free on all floors, 5 Mbps speed, no login constraints

Is there a city or tourist tax at Village APT?

20,000 LAK per person per night

Where can I eat cheaply near Village APT?

A bowl of noodle soup or a sandwich from a street vendor costs around 10,000-20,000 Kip.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Village APT?

A day pass for the Vientiane tuk-tuk service costs 5,000 Kip, and the airport taxi fare is around 30,000-40,000 Kip.

When is the best time to visit Vientiane?

The best months to visit Vientiane are November to February, when the weather is cool and dry, with average highs around 28°C (82°F). These months offer pleasant temperatures and manageable crowds, making them ideal for exploring the city's sights.

Principali attrazioni a Vientiane

Chao Anouvong Park Free

💡 Bring a bottle of Beerlao from the 7-Eleven opposite and sit on the wall. The sunset here beats the touristy bars. Avoid midday heat.

COPE Visitor Centre Free

💡 The short film is worth 20 minutes. Allow 1 hour. The gift shop sells handmade items from survivors. Closed on Sundays.

Wat Si Saket

💡 Combine this with the nearby Haw Phra Kaew (free grounds). Come early to avoid heat and tour groups. Bring small notes for entry.

Patuxai Monument

💡 Take the stairs inside, not the lift. The top-floor kiosk sells cheap soft drinks. Go before 10am to avoid heat. The park below has free fountains in the evening.

Pha That Luang

💡 Go late afternoon when the light turns the gold amber and the crowds thin out. The nearby morning market on That Luang Road sells cheap local snacks.

ℹ️ Nota dati: l'intelligence proviene da dati pubblici, analisi di intelligenza artificiale e fonti Internet. I dettagli tra cui configurazioni delle camere, prezzi, orari di apertura e elenchi degli eventi possono essere inesatti o obsoleti. Verifica sempre direttamente con l'hotel, il ristorante o il fornitore di trasporti prima di viaggiare.
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  • Address, phone, coordinates — OpenStreetMap + hotel's official website
  • Weather — Open-Meteo 14-day forecast (open-source, no API key)
  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
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