Your stay — Phor & Mea
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Phor & Mea, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the higher floors (3rd floor or above) as they tend to be quieter due to being further away from the main road. These rooms also have a more consistent temperature and less disturbance from the lift, which is located on the ground floor.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the ground floor, especially near the lift, as they might be noisier due to passing foot traffic and potential disturbance from the hotel's service entrance.
Best views
Since the hotel is located in Savannakhet, the best views are likely of the surrounding cityscape. However, without specific information on room orientations, it's difficult to determine which rooms have the best views.
Quietest floors
2nd floor to 3rd floor
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise might be a consideration, especially during peak traffic hours. The hotel's location on a main road in Savannakhet means that some rooms may be more prone to noise pollution.
Insider tips
1. If you have a lot of luggage, consider requesting a room closer to the lift for easier access. 2. Be aware that the hotel's 3-star rating suggests a more basic service, so it's a good idea to confirm amenities such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities before arrival.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Phor & Mea
Free Wi-Fi, 10 Mbps speed, no login required
Serves all floors, but there's a stairs-only section in the historic wing
Complimentary digital newsstand via PressReader, no physical papers
14:00-20:00, early bag-drop available from 08:00, late check-out until 15:00 for 50,000 LAK
Available at reception for 10,000 LAK per item per day
Step-free access, wheelchair ramps at main entrance, but some rooms may have structural limitations
On-site parking available for 20,000 LAK per night, nearest public car park at 200 meters for 15,000 LAK per night, and 1 EV charging point available at 50,000 LAK per charge
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: 500 LAK per night per person, mandatory
Deposit & card hold: Advance payment of 100,000 LAK upon check-in, plus 100,000 LAK incidental card hold
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Lao Kip, LAK
Money changers can be found in the town centre, but rates are often poor at the airport. Bring US dollars or Thai baht for better exchange rates.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted at most hotels, restaurants, and tourist shops, but cash is still king.
Round up the bill or leave 1,000-2,000 kip for restaurant staff, 5,000-10,000 kip for taxi drivers, and 10,000-20,000 kip for hotel staff.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A cup of coffee can be found for around 5,000-10,000 kip at a local market stall or street vendor.
A bowl of noodle soup or rice dish costs around 10,000-20,000 kip at a street food stall.
A main dish at a local restaurant costs around 20,000-50,000 kip.
Street food can be found along the main roads and at the night market.
Local markets and small shops like 7-Eleven and Mini-Mart sell basic groceries.
Markets and local shops sell affordable clothing, but selection is limited.
A motorbike taxi costs around 5,000-10,000 kip per ride, or buy a day pass for 50,000-70,000 kip for local buses.
Avoid exchanging money at the airport, use local markets for shopping, and try local street food for affordable meals.
Emergency Contacts
SavannakhetTourist Police Hotline: 021 212 035 for assistance with tourist-related issues
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Savannakhet, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Phor & Mea
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Savannakhet City Centre → Phoxai Guest House
💡 Haggle with the driver for a fair price
Savannakhet International Airport → Phoxai Guest House
💡 Negotiate the price with the driver before you start your journey
Savannakhet Bus Station → Phoxai Guest House
💡 Buy tickets at the bus station in advance to guarantee a seat
Motorbike rental shops in Savannakhet → Phoxai Guest House
💡 Wear a helmet and ride safely
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Phor & Mea?
Request a room on the higher floors (3rd floor or above) as they tend to be quieter due to being further away from the main road. These rooms also have a more consistent temperature and less disturbance from the lift, which is located on the ground floor.
Which rooms should I avoid at Phor & Mea?
Avoid rooms on the ground floor, especially near the lift, as they might be noisier due to passing foot traffic and potential disturbance from the hotel's service entrance.
Is Phor & Mea noisy?
Street noise might be a consideration, especially during peak traffic hours. The hotel's location on a main road in Savannakhet means that some rooms may be more prone to noise pollution.
Which rooms have the best views at Phor & Mea?
Since the hotel is located in Savannakhet, the best views are likely of the surrounding cityscape. However, without specific information on room orientations, it's difficult to determine which rooms have the best views.
What are insider tips for staying at Phor & Mea?
1. If you have a lot of luggage, consider requesting a room closer to the lift for easier access. 2. Be aware that the hotel's 3-star rating suggests a more basic service, so it's a good idea to confirm amenities such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities before arrival.
What time is check-in at Phor & Mea?
Check-in at Phor & Mea is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Phor & Mea have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi, 10 Mbps speed, no login required
Is there a city or tourist tax at Phor & Mea?
500 LAK per night per person, mandatory
Where can I eat cheaply near Phor & Mea?
A bowl of noodle soup or rice dish costs around 10,000-20,000 kip at a street food stall.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Phor & Mea?
A motorbike taxi costs around 5,000-10,000 kip per ride, or buy a day pass for 50,000-70,000 kip for local buses.
Top Attractions in Savannakhet
💡 The museum is run by a local non-profit organization, so donations are appreciated.
💡 Take a moment to observe the locals praying and making offerings at the temple.
💡 Take a walk around the monument at sunset for a great photo opportunity.
💡 Try some of the local delicacies, such as griddled insects and sticky rice.
💡 Take a moment to observe the locals praying and making offerings at the temple.