Where to stay in Luang Prabang when you are going alone
10 places read, grouped by the choice you are actually making. Every one has been read rather than listed.
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Women only
Properties or dorms that take women exclusively.
- Mad Monkey Luang PrabangWomen onlyHostel · 4.7 from 718
- SpicyLao BackpackersWomen only
Female dorms and a garden bar where solo women reliably find travel companions; staff run waterfall trips and alms-giving ceremonies from the front door. The reviews are thin on specifics beyond the social pull.
Hostel
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Hostels
Where most first solo trips start, and where meeting people costs no effort.
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Hotels and guesthouses
A door of your own.
- Maison Dalabua HotelHotel · 4.7 from 575
- Senglao Boutique Hotel
The shuttle electric car runs you into the old town, which matters given the hotel sits outside it. Rooms are large and genuinely clean, and breakfast comes as a proper à la carte menu rather than a buffet scramble.
Hotel · 4.9 from 442 - The Belle Rive Boutique Hotel
Guests receive a complimentary sunset cruise that navigates away from louder river traffic.
Hotel · 4.6 from 394 - The NamkhanHotel · 4.7 from 212 · about $130 a night
- Luang Prabang Residence (The Boutique Villa)
Rooms with flat-screen TVs, a garden terrace and breakfast included, by the night market.
Hotel · 4.3 from 119
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Homestays
Staying in someone’s home, usually with the family there.