The Belle Rive Boutique Hotel in Luang Prabang is situated in the historical center of the peninsula and within walking distance to numerous famous temples. Despite the very central location, the Hotel and each room enjoys the calm and magnificent view on the Mekong river.
Further, this hotel is comprised of 4 houses with 14 rooms and 5 suites. Each house has its own character: Colonial or an elegant mix of traditional Lao and contemporary design. All rooms overlook the river. They are designed to provide a sense of space, warmth and - above all - comfort for independent travelers who take pleasure in high standards.
The all day long a la carte breakfast is served on the Mekong riverside terrace restaurant, which is shaded under coconut trees and offers the most stunning views of the Mekong river and the surrounding mountains. It is a beautiful spot to enjoy a generous breakfast, a delightful typical Lao meal or a cool drink while watching the breathtaking sunset.
The hotel also has a relax garden for guests who would like to read a book or just relax on the banks of the mighty river, an organic garden which supports our kitchen with fresh vegetables and fruits, a boat to bring our guests in a most spectacular way to the famous Kuang Si Waterfalls and complimentary bicycles to explore this unique and most beautiful UNESCO world heritage town.
Deluxe Suite
Colonial Style with sitting area, upper floor, more space and delightful views. 32 m2 and ideal to relax in the lounge chairs or write in the vacation dairy on the comfortable wooden desk.
Superior Balcony
Colonial style with own terrace on 1st floor offering privacy and spectacular views over the mighty Mekong river. 24 m2
Balcony Suite
Maisonette Style with Balcony overlooking the Mekong river. Offering great views and enough space while creating a home-feeling atmosphere. 36m2, on the 1st floor, in the main TAMARIND building and our best room. Perfect for Honeymoon.
Balcony Maisonette
Maisonette Style with Balcony overlooking the Mekong river. In the main TAMARIND building, 1st floor, 27 m 2. Very cozy atmosphere. Ideal for a couple who enjoys sitting on the balcony, having a drink, reading a book or just watch the slow life of Luang Prabang passing by.
Family Suite
This room is fantastic for a family of 4 people as the parents can enjoy their king sized bed in the main room and the children their 2 separate single beds in the adjoining room. The family room has 1 bathroom, where the toilets and the shower is separate. Family room 3 has a balcony overlooking the mighty Mekong river, Family room 6 has no balcony but a wonderful wooden floor and is on the top floor.
All rooms feature:
Air conditioned
Bathrobes Provided
Complimentary fruit basket
Cots Available
King / 2 single beds
Lounge Area
Room service 7am - 10.30 pm
Rollaway Beds Available
TV on demand
Shower separate
Wireless Internet
Verandah
Tea/Coffee Making
Room Safe
Linen and Towels Provided
Heating
Daily Room Service
Complimentary Minibar
Complimentary all day long breakfast
Balcony
Complimentary Bicycles
Complimentary Sunset Cruise
Desk
Laundry service
Room Service
Telephone
Toilet separate
Views
Hairdryer
Safe deposit box
Evaporative Air-conditioning
2 Double Beds (family)
The prime location in picture-perfect Luang Prabang opens up a world of opportunity for adventure; from delicious dining delights to enchanting Mekong River cruises. Take a stroll through town or hop on the bikes provided by the hotel to explore.
Starlit Romance: Exclusive Dinner for Two
Indulge in an exquisite private dinner for two under the stars. Your venue can be found by our lush pond, where oil lanterns, torches and fire pits create an irresistibly romantic setting. You are welcomed by local musicians playing traditional Laotian music. A private chef and personal crew cater to your every need. Sip a delicious glass of champagne and let the five-course signature feast begin.
First Light Breakfast Cruise
Soak up the early morning calm as you cruise along one of the world’s greatest rivers. Board our hotel’s exclusive long boat for an energizing sail in the cool morning breeze. Breakfast is perfectly paired with spectacular views of the passing jungle and a glass of sparkling wine.
Cookery Classes
Learn about the customs at the heart of Lao cuisine before creating three much-loved local dishes: orlam (stew), Mekong fish larb (salad) and our signature papaya salad. Our chef will guide you through techniques such as sun drying, bamboo on charcoal and wok frying.
Elephant Sanctuary
Experience a captivating day at Manifa Elephant Sanctuary, starting with an insightful introduction to elephant behavior and communication. Take a boat across the Nam Khan River to meet and feed the elephants, then join them on a jungle walk as they search for food. Enjoy preparing and offering them digestive treats before embarking on a 1km trek along Hoy Kang stream. Conclude your visit with heartfelt farewells and relax on our scenic deck, absorbing the tranquil views.
Tak Bat A Living Tradition
The Tak Bat ceremony, a deeply spiritual daily almsgiving, provides a unique opportunity for devout Buddhists to gain merit by offering monks their sole daily meal. Observe the locals' meticulous preparation for this ritual and join our culinary team to make traditional sticky rice. As the rice cooks, savor Lao coffee by the fireplace and immerse yourself in cultural tales shared by our experts. Then, venture into Luang Prabang for the almsgiving. Following the ceremony, our cultural guides will lead you to Wat Nong temple, where you'll offer breakfast to the monk.
Waterfalls of Laos
Embark on an inspiring 29km journey from Luang Prabang, walking through the jungle to the acclaimed three-tiered Kuang Si Waterfalls (Tat Kuang Si), where you'll be greeted by the serene beauty of cascading waters. Start at dawn to catch the early morning breeze whispering through the hilltop plantations. Explore the nature reserve's trails, swim in the vibrant turquoise pools, and savor a chef-prepared breakfast picnic. On your return to the hotel, explore the rich tradition of embroidery handicrafts in local villages.
Pak Ou Caves
Cruise along the Mekong River and explore the sacred Buddha caves of Pak Ou aboard our luxury Long Boat du Phou Vao. Arrive at a small landing dock where stairs lead you straight up to the caves. A place of worship for thousands of years, the limestone caverns have gradually become home to around 4,000 Buddha statues and idols, filling the natural setting with spirituality.
Enjoy songs and drumming performed by our staff, witness traditional local life and stop for a picnic lunch, pre-prepared by our chef, on a private sandy island. A nature expert will be your guide throughout.
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