La Casa Hostel is conveniently located in Luang Prabang, a short walk from the Night Market and Mount Phousy, and within a 15-minute walk of both. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. La Casa Hostel occupies a 500 square metre space. The hostel offers a range of amenities, including a bar, a terrace, a garden, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
9.3 4 reviews
Luang Prabang
04/08 – 06/08
NZ$28/nighttotal: NZ$56 (2 )
Casa Verde - Hostel
1 2
hostel , Luang Prabang
Casa Verde - Hostel is centrally located in Luang Prabang, 800 metres from the Night Market and 900 metres from Mount Phousi, offering convenient access to the National Museum, Vat Xieng Thong Temple, and Wat Siphoutthabath. This accommodation provides guests with a communal garden, lounge, terrace, and a shared kitchen, alongside free Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms (some with balconies), and a choice of continental, American, and Asian breakfasts.
9.4 214 reviews
Luang Prabang
18/10 – 22/10
NZ$181/nighttotal: NZ$724 (4 )
White Elephant Hostel
1 7
hostel , Luang Prabang
White Elephant Hostel offers accommodation in Thongchaleun village, providing easy access to Luang Prabang's ancient temples and the Kuang Si Waterfalls, located 19 kilometres south of the town centre. This guesthouse provides internet, air conditioning, a swimming pool, terrace, garden, bar, and parking, with communal areas ideal for travellers seeking to connect and plan excursions in Laos.
8.3 83 reviews
Luang Prabang
28/06 – 03/07
NZ$12/nighttotal: NZ$60 (5 )
Truman Hostel
1 1
hostel , Luang Prabang
Truman Hostel in Luang Prabang enjoys a central location, less than 0.7km from Wat Aham, the Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre, and Mount Phousy, offering easy access to major temples and cultural attractions. This guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, a tour desk, luggage storage, currency exchange, and a choice of breakfast styles; rooms with private terraces offering city views are available.
8.9 174 reviews
Luang Prabang
18/11 – 22/11
NZ$27/nighttotal: NZ$108 (4 )
Lpq Hostel
1 2
hostel , Luang Prabang
LPQ Hostel & Travel offers budget accommodation in central Luang Prabang, a short walk from Wat Mai Suwannapumaram, Wat Ho Xiang, and the Night Market, and approximately 3km from Luang Prabang International Airport. This guesthouse features a 30 square metre floor area with one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to seven guests, offering amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking, plus optional breakfast.
8.3 9 reviews
Luang Prabang
28/06 – 03/07
NZ$5/nighttotal: NZ$25 (5 )
Red Bridge Restaurant Hostel
1 1
hostel , Luang Prabang
Red Bridge Restaurant Hostel, a guest house in Luang Prabang, is ideally situated for exploring the town, with its precise location offering convenient access to local attractions. This establishment provides on-site dining and free Wi-Fi, making it a practical base for travellers discovering Luang Prabang.
9.0 1576 reviews
Luang Prabang
18/10 – 22/10
NZ$117/nighttotal: NZ$468 (4 )
Mad Monkey Luang Prabang
1 7
hostel , Luang Prabang
Mad Monkey Luang Prabang is situated in the city centre, just a short walk from the night market, Mount Phousy and the National Museum, making it a convenient base for exploring the historic heart of Luang Prabang. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, with the location being rated as OK. The hostel offers a range of amenities and activities for guests, including a rooftop pool with sunset views, a bar and cafe, a shared lounge, and dormitory rooms with private lights and sockets. There is also a kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a restaurant, parking, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
8.6 2210 reviews
Luang Prabang
13/07 – 26/07
NZ$31/nighttotal: NZ$403 (13 )
Sa Sa Lao
1 2
hostel , Luang Prabang
Sa Sa Lao is a 2-star guesthouse situated in Luang Prabang, within 1.6 kilometres of Mount Phousy, the Night Market, Wat Xieng Thong, and the National Museum. It has a very good user rating, making it a popular choice for travellers. This guesthouse offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and parking. Guests can enjoy a complimentary Mekong River cruise, as well as tour services, motorbike rentals, and free Wi-Fi.
8.0 1500 reviews
Luang Prabang
26/07 – 27/07
NZ$13/nightfor 1 night
Aurora Backpackers Hostel
1 2
hostel , Luang Prabang
Aurora Backpackers Hostel is located in the centre of Luang Prabang, just a short walk from Wat Mai Suwannapumaram and within easy reach of both Wat Xieng Thong and That Chomsi. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent location rating. The hostel is ideal for solo travellers, with one bedroom and one bathroom, and a maximum capacity of one guest. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fitness centre, a shared lounge, a terrace, a bar, and free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel, as well as a kitchen for preparing meals.
9.3 298 reviews
Luang Prabang
26/07 – 27/07
NZ$34/nightfor 1 night
White Elephant Hostel
1 2
hostel , Luang Prabang
White Elephant Hostel in Luang Prabang is a 7-minute walk from the Night Market and 1.9 kilometres from Mount Phousy. This guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with WiFi, a swimming pool, garden, terrace, and an on-site bar, with a capacity for one guest.
8.0 694 reviews
Luang Prabang
12/08 – 15/08
NZ$266/nighttotal: NZ$798 (3 )
The Jam Hostel Luang Prabang
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hostel , Luang Prabang
The Jam Hostel is situated in Luang Prabang, just 1.3 kilometres from Mount Phousy and within walking distance of the Night Market, National Museum, and Chao Anouvong Monument, offering easy access to the city's main attractions. The hostel consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This hostel offers a single bedroom with a private bathroom and can accommodate one guest. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi, bike rentals, and a pool table.
Luang Prabang
28/06 – 03/07
NZ$11/nighttotal: NZ$55 (5 )
Truman Guesthouse
1 1
hostel , Luang Prabang
Truman Guesthouse, a budget-friendly lodging in Luang Prabang, is conveniently located within easy reach of local attractions, with the Royal Palace Museum approximately 1.5 kilometers away. This guesthouse offers complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and 24/7 reception, alongside air-conditioned rooms, an on-site restaurant and bar, and room service for a comfortable stay.
Best Luang Prabang hostels with breakfast
Among the 75 accommodations in Luang Prabang, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast
8.3 405 reviews
Luang Prabang
26/07 – 27/07
NZ$39/nightfor 1 night
Meet Sunset Hostel Luangprabang
1 2
hostel , Luang Prabang
Meet Sunset Hostel Luang Prabang is conveniently located in the city centre, just a 10-minute walk from the Night Market and a short distance from Mount Phousy, offering easy access to Luang Prabang's main attractions. This hostel consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel features a garden, a shared lounge, and a bar, providing a welcoming and social space for guests to relax. Modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and comfortable beds with linen are provided, along with activities like pool and bike rentals.
9.6 378 reviews
Luang Prabang
04/08 – 06/08
NZ$30/nighttotal: NZ$60 (2 )
Meet Sunset Hostel
1 2
hostel , Luang Prabang
Meet Sunset Hostel, a budget-friendly accommodation in Luang Prabang, is located in a district offering easy access to local attractions, situated a short distance from the most central points. This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning in some rooms, on-site parking, and a daily breakfast, with a convenient laundry service available for guests.
9.3 171 reviews
Luang Prabang
18/10 – 22/10
NZ$194/nighttotal: NZ$776 (4 )
Casa Verde - Hostel
2 7
hostel , Luang Prabang
Casa Verde, in Luang Prabang, offers convenient access to the Night Market, Wat Aham, Wat Siphoutthabath, and Manivanh College, all within walking distance. This one-bedroom guesthouse provides air conditioning, a terrace, room service, parking, and accommodates up to three guests, with an on-site garden.
9.9 8 reviews
Luang Prabang
18/10 – 22/10
NZ$124/nighttotal: NZ$496 (4 )
Ban Loom
2 7
hostel , Luang Prabang
The Ban Loom hostel in Luang Prabang is located approximately 1.6 kilometres from Mount Phousy, offering convenient access to the UXO Laos Visitor Centre, Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre, Wat Ho Xiang, the Night Market, the National Museum, and the Chao Anouvong Monument. This accommodation provides guests with complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a bar, parking, and a shared kitchen, alongside a shared lounge and an à la carte breakfast featuring Asian and vegetarian options.
Best Luang Prabang hostels with a locker
9.4 12 reviews
Luang Prabang
31/10 – 04/11
NZ$103/nighttotal: NZ$412 (4 )
Casa Verde - Hostel
1 4
hostel , Luang Prabang
Casa Verde - Hostel offers a peaceful riverside retreat in Luang Prabang, located across the Nam Khan River, a convenient 10-minute boat journey from the main street and close to the UNESCO World Heritage site's cultural attractions and local markets. This budget accommodation provides essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and air conditioning, alongside a communal kitchen and bar, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for travellers to connect.
9.1 67 reviews
Luang Prabang
26/07 – 27/07
NZ$14/nightfor 1 night
Lpq Hostel
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hostel , Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang Backpackers is situated in a large campus in Luang Prabang, close to the city's main attractions and landmarks. This hostel is highly rated by travellers, receiving excellent reviews for its friendly service and convenient location. The hostel features a separate smoking area with a billiard table for guests to relax and socialise. There is a range of amenities available including free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and free hot showers with daily towels provided.
9.4 28 reviews
Luang Prabang
28/06 – 03/07
NZ$16/nighttotal: NZ$80 (5 )
White Elephant Hostel
1 1
hostel , Luang Prabang
White Elephant Hostel is located in Luang Prabang, 900 metres from Mount Phousi, placing guests 600 metres from the Night Market, 800 metres from the National Museum, and 1.8 kilometres from Wat Xieng Thong. This budget accommodation offers a swimming pool, garden, communal lounge, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, with rooms featuring air conditioning and balconies, alongside buffet or à la carte breakfast options and ping-pong facilities.
9.3 148 reviews
Luang Prabang
18/10 – 22/10
NZ$145/nighttotal: NZ$580 (4 )
Luangprabang Sunset Hostel
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hostel , Luang Prabang
Luangprabang Sunset Hostel, a budget-friendly accommodation in Luang Prabang, is centrally located within 500 meters of the city's UNESCO World Heritage sites and offers easy access to cultural experiences. This hostel provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and parking, making it an ideal base for exploring the wonders of Laos.
Frequently asked questions about hostels in Luang Prabang
What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Louang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is full of free and cheap things to do. You can walk around the historic centre and see the beautiful temples like Wat Xieng Thong and Wat Visoun. If you want to escape the heat, head to the Kuang Si Falls, a stunning waterfall about 30km outside the city. It costs a few dollars to enter but it's definitely worth it.
What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Louang Prabang?
Luang Prabang isn't known for its wild nightlife, but there are a few places that are popular with backpackers. The night market on Sisavangvong Road comes alive in the evenings and has stalls selling food, souvenirs, and local handicrafts. There are also a few bars and restaurants along the Mekong River that have live music and a relaxed atmosphere.
What are the best hostels with a pool in Luang Prabang?
What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Louang Prabang?
The most popular festival in Luang Prabang is the Lao New Year, which takes place in mid-April. The streets are filled with people celebrating with water fights and traditional dancing. The city also hosts a number of other festivals throughout the year, including the Boat Racing Festival in October and the Rocket Festival in May.
What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Luang Prabang?
What are the top social spots in Louang Prabang for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
The best place to meet other travellers is definitely the Utopia Bar, which is a popular hangout spot for backpackers. It's located on the Mekong River and has a relaxed atmosphere. Another good option is the The Hive, a backpacker hostel with a bar and common area that hosts regular events and activities.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Luang Prabang?
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Louang Prabang?
The cheapest way to get to Luang Prabang is by bus from Vientiane, the capital of Laos. It takes about 10 hours and costs around 10-15 dollars. You can also fly into Luang Prabang Airport, but this is more expensive.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Luang Prabang?
What should you know before renting a hostel in Louang Prabang?
Most hostels in Luang Prabang are located in the old town, which is within walking distance of all the main attractions. When choosing a hostel, it's important to consider the location, facilities, and price. It's also a good idea to read reviews online before booking.
What are the best hostels with parking in Luang Prabang?
What's the best time of the year to visit Louang Prabang?
The best time to visit Luang Prabang is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. The weather is warm and sunny, and there's less rainfall. The wet season, from May to October, can be quite humid and rainy, but it's also the greenest time of year.
Where in Louang Prabang can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The best areas to stay in a hostel are in the old town, near the Mekong River. This area is close to all the main attractions, restaurants, and bars. Some popular areas to look for hostels include the area around the Royal Palace and the area around the night market.
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Best Luang Prabang hostels with air conditioning
8.6 1661 reviews
Luang Prabang
26/07 – 27/07
NZ$57/nightfor 1 night
Funny Riverside Backpackers
1 2
hostel , Luang Prabang
Funny Riverside Backpackers is located in Luang Prabang, a short walk from the Night Market and Mount Phousy, offering easy access to the city's main attractions. This hostel has received very good ratings for user experience, cleanliness, and location. The hostel offers a single bedroom and bathroom, accommodating one guest. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, terrace, garden, kitchen, and free Wi-Fi, as well as airport transportation and bicycle rental.
8.0 953 reviews
Luang Prabang
09/12 – 15/12
NZ$45/nighttotal: NZ$270 (6 )
The Jam Hostel
1 2
hostel , Luang Prabang
The Jam Hostel is conveniently located in Luang Prabang, just under 1 km from Mount Phousy and within easy reach of the night market, National Museum, and Wat Xieng Thong temple. It is highly rated by guests, receiving consistently positive reviews. The hostel is set up with a social atmosphere, making it a great place to meet fellow travellers. The Jam Hostel offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a bar serving beers and Lao dishes, a restaurant, and allergy-free rooms, making it a comfortable and convenient place to stay.
8.0 590 reviews
Luang Prabang
04/08 – 06/08
NZ$34/nighttotal: NZ$68 (2 )
Sabai Sabai Backpackers Hostel
1 2
hostel , Luang Prabang
Sabai Sabai Backpackers Hostel is located in Luang Prabang, just 1.5 kilometres from the city centre, within easy walking distance of Mount Phousy and the Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests praising its excellent position and the peaceful atmosphere. The hostel provides accommodation for one guest in a single room with a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a relaxing garden, a shared lounge for socialising, free WiFi, and free parking.
Luang Prabang
04/08 – 06/08
NZ$49/nighttotal: NZ$98 (2 )
Kinnaly Guesthouse
1 2
hotel , Luang Prabang
Kinnaly Guesthouse in Luang Prabang offers convenient access to local attractions, situated in a well-located area of the town. This guesthouse provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning in select rooms, private balconies or terraces, and daily housekeeping, with airport transfers and 24-hour reception also available.
Best Luang Prabang hostels with laundry available
9.3 171 reviews
Luang Prabang
18/10 – 22/10
NZ$194/nighttotal: NZ$776 (4 )
Casa Verde - Hostel
2 7
hostel , Luang Prabang
Casa Verde, in Luang Prabang, offers convenient access to the Night Market, Wat Aham, Wat Siphoutthabath, and Manivanh College, all within walking distance. This one-bedroom guesthouse provides air conditioning, a terrace, room service, parking, and accommodates up to three guests, with an on-site garden.
8.0 953 reviews
Luang Prabang
09/12 – 15/12
NZ$45/nighttotal: NZ$270 (6 )
The Jam Hostel
1 2
hostel , Luang Prabang
The Jam Hostel is conveniently located in Luang Prabang, just under 1 km from Mount Phousy and within easy reach of the night market, National Museum, and Wat Xieng Thong temple. It is highly rated by guests, receiving consistently positive reviews. The hostel is set up with a social atmosphere, making it a great place to meet fellow travellers. The Jam Hostel offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a bar serving beers and Lao dishes, a restaurant, and allergy-free rooms, making it a comfortable and convenient place to stay.
9.2 754 reviews
Luang Prabang
13/07 – 26/07
NZ$17/nighttotal: NZ$221 (13 )
La Casa Hostel
1 2
hostel , Luang Prabang
La Casa Hostel is conveniently located in Luang Prabang, a short walk from the Night Market and Mount Phousy, and within a 15-minute walk of both. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. La Casa Hostel occupies a 500 square metre space. The hostel offers a range of amenities, including a bar, a terrace, a garden, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
9.4 12 reviews
Luang Prabang
31/10 – 04/11
NZ$103/nighttotal: NZ$412 (4 )
Casa Verde - Hostel
1 4
hostel , Luang Prabang
Casa Verde - Hostel offers a peaceful riverside retreat in Luang Prabang, located across the Nam Khan River, a convenient 10-minute boat journey from the main street and close to the UNESCO World Heritage site's cultural attractions and local markets. This budget accommodation provides essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and air conditioning, alongside a communal kitchen and bar, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for travellers to connect.
