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About this property
Villa Maydou Boutique Hotel Sleep in a UNESCO-Classified Home in the Heart of Luang Prabang Tucked away in the peaceful, historical center of Luang Prabang, Villa Maydou invites guests to experience something truly unique: a stay in one of the city's rare UNESCO-listed heritage houses. Just a 4-minute walk from Phousi Hill and 10 minutes from the Royal Palace, the hotel offers an authentic blend of Lao tradition and modern comfort. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens and Buddhist temples, this boutique property features restored traditional Lao architecture, a swimming pool, and free bicycles to explore the surrounding UNESCO World Heritage neighborhood. Each room is warmly decorated with handcrafted wooden furniture, offering a minibar, fridge, and spacious en-suite bathrooms with bathrobes, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms are housed in original wooden buildings protected for their historical significance — allowing guests to literally sleep in history. Guests can relax by the pool, enjoy the peaceful verandas, or discover Luang Prabang’s rich culture on foot. The on-site Villa Maydou Restaurant serves local Laotian specialties alongside Asian and French-inspired dishes, with a curated selection of wine, coffee, and tea. Additional services include: - 24-hour front desk & concierge - Free Wi-Fi throughout - Airport and train station transfers (at additional charge) - Laundry & ironing services - Free on-site parking Distance Highlights: - Phousi Hill – 4-minute walk - Royal Palace – 10-minute walk - Night Market – 12-minute walk - City Center – 10-minute walk - Luang Prabang Airport – 15-minute drive
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Free cot available on request
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Esther
United Kingdom
“Peaceful location, friendly staff, clean comfortable rooms, lovely pool, beautiful greenery.” - Fiona
Poland
“This is a beautiful hotel. My room was big and very nice inside and with a terrace outside to sit on. The bed was very comfortable and the bath always had hot water. The swimming pool was the perfect temperature and has lovely emerald green tiles...” - Maria
Spain
“The villas at Vila Maidú are a true luxury — spacious, high-quality, with big public and also private pools — and offered at a very reasonable price for the level of comfort provided. The entire staff went out of their way to make sure we had...” - Carl
United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel and have no hesitation recommending it to other travellers.” - Candida
Switzerland
“Beautiful resort with a very friendly staff. Its a very calm little oasis in the sometimes busy streets of Luang Prabang. We will stay there again.” - Pilar
Portugal
“Small oasis in the heart of town, very zen and confortable” - Philippa
Australia
“This was one of the best hotels we have ever stayed at! Such a beautiful, lush, peaceful setting - but also an easy walk into the main part of town. The room was very spacious and the bed was extremely comfortable. We enjoyed the variety of...” - Georges
France
“Very beautiful, nicely decorated and quiet place Staff and Management were super helpful on all matters (activities, trip organization, etc.) and went out of their way to help accommodating our stay with a baby Breakfast is awesome Could have...” - Danieldus
Germany
“Really beautiful hotel in a traditional building setup forming an oasis within the city. Very attentive and friendly staff. Outstanding breakfast quality.” - Thi
Vietnam
“The receptionist is attentive and friendly, breakfast is really yummy.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineFrench • Local
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.