In a capital city which is famous for its temples and monuments, the hotel has been created to dominate the burgeoning skyline. As the country's first international calibre hotel, it is the centre of the emerging capital's business and entertainment world. The main shopping area Vientiane is located on the hotel's doorstep, while the airport is only 5 km away. Multinational businessmen and tourists alike are swiftly discovering the potential of Laos. The hotel is uniquely positioned to cater for the executive demand and to introduce the world to the charm and excitement of the awakening country. The hotel's opening provides Laos with it's first taste of international class luxury accommodation. It is housed in a seven-storey building, the highest in Vientiane, and offers 134 delightful rooms and suites. It has a currency exchange facility, a shop, as well as conference and dining facilities. Room service is also provided. The appeal of it's décor lies in the strong influence from Lao culture. This aesthetic is complemented by rooms fitted with every conceivable modern convenience. A hairdryer, direct dial telephone, satellite/cable TV, Internet access, minibar, tea/coffee making facilities and a safe feature as standard. Located on 2nd floor, the health and fitness centre offers gym facilities, a sauna, hot tub and traditional massage. A refreshing health drink can also be enjoyed there. The hotel's glistening swimming pool is an ideal place to escape the tropical heat and its poolside terrace provides a casual setting for relaxation.
