Your stay — Meanam hotel
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Emergency Contacts
PakxanFor general emergencies, call 191 (nationwide). In Pakxan, local police can be reached at 054-212020; the district hospital is at 054-212011. Most responders speak limited English. Contact your embassy for further assistance.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Pakxan, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Meanam hotel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Pakse Southern Bus Terminal → Pakxan Bus Station
💡 Book the VIP bus with reclining seats – standard minibuses are cramped. Buy your ticket the day before if travelling on a weekend.
Pakxan Bus Station → Khach San Moneysokxai Hotel
💡 Tuk-tuks wait at the bus station. If you're leaving the hotel, flag one on the main road – half the price of waiting near the market.
Pakxan Market → Khach San Moneysokxai Hotel
💡 Hop on at the market side, not the main road – drivers usually pass the hotel. Wave it down; it stops anywhere. Sit in the back for more room.
Pakse International Airport (PKZ) → Khach San Moneysokxai Hotel, Pakxan
💡 Pre-book via your hotel or a local driver contact. The drive is long on winding roads, so agree the price upfront. Cash only.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Meanam hotel?
Check-in at Meanam hotel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Pakxan
💡 Bring mosquito repellent in the late afternoon. The best light for photos is around 5pm, when the sun drops behind the Thai mountains.
💡 Visit early morning (around 7am) to see monks receiving alms, and avoid the heat of midday. Dress with shoulders and knees covered as a sign of respect.
💡 Go before 8am for the best selection. Bring small bills and try the grilled river fish wrapped in banana leaves — costs around 10,000 kip.
💡 Combine this with a visit to the morning market, as they are a 5-minute walk apart. The temple is usually empty, so take time to look at the details without rush.
💡 The museum keeper sometimes locks up for lunch (12-1pm), so aim to arrive before noon or after 2pm. Donation of 5,000-10,000 kip is appreciated but not required.