La Residence Phou Vao, A Belmond Hotel, Luang Prabang, is situated just south of the charming town on the Hill of Kites - overlooking the confluence of the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers. The Hotel is set within three hectares of lush gardens - rich with bougainvillea - palms and frangipani shrubs. Perched on the small hill of Phou Vao - the Hotel offers beautiful views overlooking Mount Phousi - Luang Prabangs sacred mountain - and the golden dome of the Wat Chomsi. . La Residence Phou Vao is Luang Prabang's finest hotel - offering luxurious accommodations - excellent service and a lofty perch away from the fray of the busy town center. Facilities include a stunning infinity edge swimming pool offering uninterrupted views. The hotel also features Mountain Terrace Restaurant - offering a fusion of new flavors with inventive French cuisine meeting traditional Laotian touches. Additional facilities include a full service spa with a wide range of treatments delivered in contemporary Laotian spa pavilions - business services - a meeting room and library. A unique feature is the hotels cooking school where guests can learn the fine art of preparing Lao cuisine. The hotel offers a complimentary daily scheduled shuttle service to the town center. . The hotels 34 accommodations are like small suites - decorated with bamboo and wood inlaid headboards - fine rosewood furniture and colonial fixtures like fans and mosquito netting.
