Merry Riverside Hotel

Luang Prabang 19.88722300, 102.14041000 , 1 Choxomphou Road (Show on Map)
9.1
Excellent


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Summary of reviewsMerry Riverside Hotel is highly acclaimed for its prime location along a tributary of the Mekong River, offering stunning river views and a tranquil setting. Guests enjoy a peaceful retreat close to the vibrant center of Luang Prabang with key attractions such as the night market within walking distance. The terrace breakfast experience is particularly favored, combining a picturesque and quiet ambiance with the absence of traffic noise, despite a minor inconvenience of an inaccurate Google Maps location.

The breakfast at Merry Riverside Hotel receives consistent high praise for its extensive and varied buffet, featuring both sweet and savory items including fresh fruits, pastries, eggs and Laotian dishes. The outdoor terrace overlooking the river enhances the breakfast experience, making it a memorable start to the day. A few guests suggested a bit more variety or higher quality and noted occasional service issues, but overall, the breakfast is considered a highlight.

The rooms at Merry Riverside Hotel are modern, spacious and often come with balconies overlooking the river. They are described as clean, comfortable and well-equipped, featuring large beds, good air conditioning and contemporary décor. The scenic views and beautiful wood furniture add to a restful atmosphere and the sound insulation ensures a peaceful environment. The proximity to the city center makes exploring convenient and the friendly and helpful staff further enhance guest satisfaction.

Cleanliness at the Merry Riverside Hotel receives frequent praise with guests describing the property as spotlessly clean and well-maintained. Daily room service ensures that rooms remain comfortable and hygienic, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. While a few guests noted the need for more lounge chairs on the terrace, the consensus is that the hotel excels in maintaining cleanliness.

The hotel's staff is celebrated for their friendliness, professionalism and attentiveness. They are described as welcoming, knowledgeable and willing to go the extra mile to ensure a pleasant stay. The owner is particularly commended for being approachable and friendly, reflecting the hotel's commitment to exceptional hospitality. Positive interactions with the staff significantly enhance the overall guest experience.

The comfortable and large beds at Merry Riverside Hotel are consistently praised. Guests highlight phrases like "comfortable beds" and "good mattresses," emphasizing the relaxation they experience. The large rooms and additional conveniences like a good fridge add to the overall positive impression with the standout detail being the consistently praised comfortable bedding.
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Room Types
Deluxe Double Room with River View Featuring river views, this room offers double or twin bedding options. Room amenities are a refrigerated and a minibar. Massage shower facilities and a bath tub are equipped in the bathroom. Freebies include a bottled water.

Standard Double Room Air-conditioned room includes a private bathroom and a fridge. Complimentary bottled water is provided.

Family Two-Bedroom Suite with River View This family suite features adjoining rooms with a fridge and a minibar. The en suite bathroom offers a bath tub. Stunning river view can be enjoyed. Extras include a complimentary bottled water.

Deluxe Twin Room This air-conditioned twin room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Family Room with Balcony and River View This air-conditioned family room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

King Room with Balcony and River View The spacious double room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Luxury Triple Room This air-conditioned triple room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Family Room with Terrace The air-conditioned family room provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker as well as garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Deluxe Double Room with Balcony The unit has 1 bed.

Double Room with Terrace The unit has 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
9.1
Excellent
Location
Merry Riverside Hotel is lauded for its prime location, nestled beautifully along a tributary of the Mekong River. Guests frequently highlight the stunning river views and tranquil setting, offering a peaceful retreat while remaining close to the vibrant center of Luang Prabang. The hotel is strategically situated within a brief walking distance of key attractions, including the night market and is accessible on foot from the old town. The terrace breakfast experience, overlooking the serene river, is particularly favored by visitors, along with the picturesque and quiet surroundings devoid of traffic noise. Moreover, the hotel's proximity to shops and its riverside charm make it an excellent base for exploring the area. Despite a minor inconvenience of an inaccurate Google Maps location, the overwhelming consensus underscores Merry Riverside Hotel's fantastic location and the breathtaking views it offers.

Breakfast
Merry Riverside Hotel offers breakfast that consistently receives high praise from its guests. The morning meal is often highlighted for its extensive and varied buffet, featuring a wide selection of sweet and savory items, such as fresh fruits, pastries, eggs and a variety of Laotian dishes. Many guests enjoyed the breakfast's diversity and deliciousness with comments emphasizing its plentiful options and the quality of the food.

One of the standout features of the breakfast experience is the outdoor terrace overlooking the river, which provides a picturesque and enjoyable setting to start the day. Guests appreciated the beautiful views of the Mekong River, adding that breakfast by the river was a delightful bonus. The outdoor setting, combined with the generous and tasty spread, left a lasting impression on many visitors.

While most reviews are positive, a few guests noted that the breakfast could benefit from a bit more variety or higher quality. Some also mentioned service aspects, expressing that the staff could be more helpful. Despite these minor critiques, the overall sentiment is that the breakfast at Merry Riverside Hotel is a significant highlight, offering a delicious and abundant start to the day in a stunning riverside setting.

Rooms
Merry Riverside Hotel offers an exceptional stay, highlighted by its modern, spacious rooms that often come with balconies overlooking the river. Guests consistently describe the accommodations as clean, comfortable and well-equipped, featuring large beds and good air conditioning. Many appreciate the contemporary décor and the quality of furnishings, which add charm and comfort to their stay.

The scenic views from the rooms, particularly those facing the river, contribute to a tranquil and restful atmosphere, often enhanced by the presence of large windows and beautiful wood furniture. The sound insulation ensures a peaceful environment and the spacious bathrooms with excellent showers receive positive mentions too.

The hotel's proximity to the city center is convenient, allowing guests to enjoy both the vibrant local life and the serene riverside setting. Amenities are thoroughly provided, making it a satisfying and pleasant experience for anyone staying at the property. The friendly and helpful staff further enhance the overall guest satisfaction, making it a notable choice for those visiting the area.

Beds
Guests consistently highlight the comfort and quality of the bedding at Merry Riverside Hotel. Phrases such as comfortable beds and good mattresses are prevalent, emphasizing the relaxation guests experience. The hotel provides large rooms with ample space and the beds themselves are noted for being particularly big. Many visitors specifically mention very comfy beds, reinforcing the overall positive impression of the sleeping arrangements. Features like a good fridge add to the convenience, but the standout detail remains the consistently praised comfortable and large beds.

Cleanliness
The Merry Riverside Hotel is frequently praised for its exceptional cleanliness. Guests consistently describe the property as spotlessly clean, from the public spaces to the individual rooms. Daily room service ensures that rooms are not only clean but also comfortable and well-appointed. The thorough maintenance means that guests can expect spotless floors, sinks and toilets, added to the overall hygienic environment. The cleanliness of the accommodation, combined with friendly and attentive staff, creates a pleasant and welcoming atmosphere. Some guests have mentioned minor issues, such as the need for more lounge chairs on the terrace. Nevertheless, the consensus is clear: Merry Riverside Hotel excels in maintaining a clean and inviting space for its visitors.

Staff
Merry Riverside Hotel boasts a truly exceptional team that consistently receives high praise from guests. Reviews frequently highlight the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, describing them as welcoming, professional, attentive and supportive. Guests appreciate the staff's knowledge about Luang Prabang and their willingness to go the extra mile to ensure a pleasant stay. The personnel are not only kind and accommodating but also exhibit a high level of efficiency and dedication to providing top-notch service. From offering detailed assistance to ensuring a comfortable and hygienic environment, the team at Merry Riverside Hotel significantly enhances the overall guest experience.

Additionally, the owner is particularly commended for being friendly and available, reflecting the hotel's commitment to excellent hospitality. The positive interactions with the staff contribute to an overall warm and supportive atmosphere that guests find truly exceptional.


No, Merry Riverside Hotel doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Merry Riverside Hotel.

No, Merry Riverside Hotel doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Merry Riverside Hotel.

No, Merry Riverside Hotel doesn't have a gym.

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