Lao Plaza Hotel, situated in the heart of Vientiane, has garnered attention from various travelers for its notable features and services. Based on user reviews, this hotel has been praised for its exceptional offerings as well as critiqued for certain aspects of its experience.
1/5
Safety index
53 out of 100
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Lao Plaza Hotel
8.7
(116 ratings)
Vientiane Capital, Laos -
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280 m Laos National Stadium
490 m Ban Anou Night Market
560 m Talat Sao
Hotel Overview
Hotel highlights
- Central Location: Guests appreciate its proximity to local attractions and ease of access to the city.
- Exceptional Service: The staff's attentiveness and professionalism are frequently commended.
- Quality of Rooms: Rooms are highlighted for their cleanliness, comfort, and modern amenities.
- Dining Experience: The hotel's variety of dining options and the quality of food receive high marks.
- Amenities: Facilities such as the swimming pool and fitness center are well-maintained and enhance the stay for guests.
Area for improvement
- Pricey: Some guests feel that the hotel is overly expensive for the value it offers.
- Noise Levels: Complaints about noise from the streets or neighboring rooms can affect the tranquility of the stay.
- Wi-Fi Connectivity: Several reviews mention poor Wi-Fi signal strength in various parts of the hotel.
- Outdated Decor: A portion of the guest feedback points to the need for updates in the hotel's decor and furnishings.
- Additional Charges: Guests are sometimes surprised by extra charges for services they assumed were included in the room rate.
Amenities
Babysitting
Extra beds/cribs
Pool
Free airport shuttle
Breakfast available
Free WiFi
Laundry
Air conditioning
8.7RateScore
Total 116 Reviews
RateScore is average rating from most popular providers
Blended Web Rating
8.8
8.6
booking
74 Reviews
8.8 / 10
expedia
42 Reviews
8.6 / 10
Hotel Quality
The quality chart is based on how hotel ratings changed over time.
Dec, 2023Now
General Info
Total number of rooms 134
Number of floors 7
Number of buildings/towers 1
Year Built 1997
WiFi Quality
Download, Mbps
Upload, Mbps
Ping, ms
Idle
10Download
47Upload
45Wifi Speed Is Good For
web browsing
HD online movies
group video calls
online streaming
4K online movies
online gaming
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Daytime safety
99 out of 100
Very Safe
Nighttime safety
81 out of 100
Very Safe
Vientiane Capital safety index
53
Overall Safety Index
Risky
An average rating of the six safety categories
53 out of 100
Women safety
Risky
Likelihood of inappropriate behavior against women.
41
Physical safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of injury due to harmful intent.
97
Property safety
Unsafe
Likelihood of theft.
40
Political safety
Very Unsafe
Potential for infringement of political rights or political unrest.
7
LGBTQ safety
Unsafe
Likelihood of harm or discrimination against LGBTQ persons or groups and level of caution required at location.
31
Medical safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of illness or disease, assessment of water and air quality, and access to reliable medical care.
100
28
Overall Crime index
Low
An average rating of the crime categories
28 out of 100
Property crime severity
Low
37
Mugging or robbery 19/100
Car theft 30/100
Car break-ins 28/100
Home break-ins 39/100
Violent crime severity
Low
21
Physical attacks 13/100
Racism or religion motivated attacks 4/100
Other crime severity
Minimal
20
Insult or harassment in public 8/100
Corruption or bribery 90/100
Drug problem 35/100
Prices Around Property
Average Daily Costs Per Person
Bottle of water 1.5L
$0.3 - $0.5
Coffee
$1.1 - $3.6
Beer 0.5L
$0.7 - $1.3
Meal, inexpensive restaurant
$1.6 - $3.7
Public transport, one-way ticket
$0.6
Taxi 1km (normal tariff)
$1.1 - $1.8
Meal for 2 people, mid-range restaurant, three-course
$18.4 - $46.1
Bottle of mid-range wine
$9.2 - $13.8
McMeal at McDonalds
$3.2 - $4.6
Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
$0.5 - $1.2
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.1 - $1.8
Mobile phone monthly plan
$23 - $37.1
Fitness club, monthly fee
$9.2 - $71.4
Weather In Vientiane Capital
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Precipitation In Vientiane Capital
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Traffic around property
Light
Few vehicles on the road, relaxed and stress-free driving experience.
House Rules
Check in after 14:00
Check out until 12:00
Children welcome
No pets or service animals