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1. Champa Palace Hotel

Champa Palace Hotel
Pakse
Denmark
Lisbeth
£31
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Champa Palace Hotel

2. Champasak Grand Hotel

Champasak Grand Hotel
Pakse
United States
Pamela
£37
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Champasak Grand Hotel

3. Pakse Hotel & Restaurant

Pakse Hotel & Restaurant
Pakse
United States
David
£23
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Pakse Hotel & Restaurant

4. Arawan Riverside Hotel

Arawan Riverside Hotel
Pakse
United States
Sean
£33
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Arawan Riverside Hotel

5. Residence Sisouk

Residence Sisouk
Pakse
United Kingdom
Mark David
£36
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Residence Sisouk

6. Xuanmai Garden Resort

Xuanmai Garden Resort
Pakse
United Kingdom
gerald
£25
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Xuanmai Garden Resort

7. Lankham Hotel

Lankham Hotel
Pakse
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
£11
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Lankham Hotel

8. Soubandith Hotel

Soubandith Hotel
Pakse
United Kingdom
Alex
£36
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Soubandith Hotel

9. Le Jardin Hotel De Pakse

Le Jardin Hotel De Pakse
Pakse
United States
Ty
£29
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Le Jardin Hotel De Pakse

10. Subinh Hotel

Subinh Hotel
Pakse
Canada
Marc
£15
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Subinh Hotel

11. The River Resort

The River Resort
Champasak
United States
Phitsamai
£54
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The River Resort

12. Athena Hotel

Athena Hotel
Pakse
Canada
Somchit
Athena Hotel

13. Mekong Paradise Resort

Mekong Paradise Resort
Pakse
United Kingdom
Mark Allen
Mekong Paradise Resort

14. Phaythavone Hotel

Phaythavone Hotel
Pakse
Spain
Manel
£16
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Phaythavone Hotel

15. Phetphaylin Hotel

Phetphaylin Hotel
Pakse
United States
Davone
£14
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Phetphaylin Hotel

16. Residence Bassac

Residence Bassac
Champasak
United States
Miroslaw Adam
£45
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Residence Bassac

17. Sabaidee Valley

Sabaidee Valley
Paksong
United Kingdom
Rahul
£39
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Sabaidee Valley

18. Pakse Mekong Hotel

Pakse Mekong Hotel
Pakse
Singapore
Damien
Pakse Mekong Hotel

19. The Vat Phou Cruise

The Vat Phou Cruise
Pakse
France
David
The Vat Phou Cruise

20. KK Hotel Pakse

KK Hotel Pakse
Pakse
£17
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
KK Hotel Pakse
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Stay near popular Pakse attractions

Champasak Historical Heritage Museum

9.2/10 (13 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Champasak Historical Heritage Museum during your travels in Pakse. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Wat Phabat

8.8/10 (11 reviews)
Wat Phabat is just one of the places to see in Pakse, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Sip Lao coffee at riverside cafés while watching longboats navigate the mighty Mekong through this southern trading hub. Rent a motorbike to explore Wat Phou temple complex in Champasak or the dramatic Bolaven Plateau waterfalls nearby.

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A river running through a town with colorful buildings and a large bridge.

Top Pakse Hotel Reviews

Champasak Grand Hotel

Champasak Grand Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is my second time to stay at the hotel. It is very nice and the staff is so helpful and kind."
Pamela 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Champasak Grand Hotel
Pakse Hotel & Restaurant

Pakse Hotel & Restaurant

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staffers"
Mekhary 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Pakse Hotel & Restaurant
Residence Sisouk

Residence Sisouk

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were all very friendly and helped me if I asked questions. I enjoyed the breakfasts that were served with care and attention. My room was cleaned every day and I was happy with the standard. I would say the location of hotel was also very good as I walked around Pakse and it appeared to be central for most things I needed."
Mark David 6-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Residence Sisouk
Champa Palace Hotel

Champa Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"nice!"
jianyu 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Champa Palace Hotel
Soubandith Hotel

Soubandith Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place"
Alex 4-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Soubandith Hotel

More cheap stays in Pakse

Kai Lions International Capsule Hostel

Kai Lions International Capsule Hostel

Road 24 Pakse Champasak Province
£4
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
4/10 (2 reviews)
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Phetphaylin Hotel

Phetphaylin Hotel

Ban Phatthana Sanamxay Pakse
£14
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
5/10 (6 reviews)
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Subinh Hotel

Subinh Hotel

Road Number 13 Pakse Champasak Province
£15
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (1 review)
Subinh Hotel
Champa Hotel

Champa Hotel

Km 2, 13 Southern Road Pakse
£16
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (2 reviews)
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You empire Hostel and Bar

You empire Hostel and Bar

No.1 Rd Pakse Champasak Province
£31
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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Find out more about Pakse

Top reasons to visit Pakse

  • Charming Local Markets: Visit the bustling Pakse Market to experience local life and cuisine, perfect for immersing yourself in the vibrant culture.
  • Adventurous Elephant Encounters: Take the chance to see elephants in their natural habitat, adding excitement to your trip.
  • Ecotourism Opportunities: Explore the stunning landscapes of Champasak Province, blending luxury with natural beauty.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Discover marinas, museums, and temples that showcase the rich heritage of the region.
  • Varied Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from guesthouses to riverside hotels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in Pakse

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Pakse, ranging from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, all designed to meet the needs of travellers. Whether you're on a business trip or seeking a pet-friendly getaway, Pakse offers a delightful mix of lodging. Enjoy a golf-themed vacation or unwind at a Mekong riverside hotel, ensuring a memorable stay in this enchanting region of Laos.

  • Champasak Grand Hotel: Champasak Grand Hotel is a distinguished 4-star property with a commendable guest rating of 8.4. Nestled in the heart of Pakse, this hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking a sophisticated experience. Guests appreciate the modern amenities, including a well-equipped business centre, meeting rooms, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The hotel features a relaxing outdoor pool and an on-site restaurant serving a delightful mix of local and international cuisine. With a focus on comfort and convenience, the Champasak Grand provides an excellent base for both work and leisure.
  • Pakse Hotel & Restaurant: Pakse Hotel & Restaurant boasts a solid 3-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 8.8. This charming establishment is particularly noted for its welcoming atmosphere, making it perfect for business travellers. The hotel offers comfortable rooms equipped with all necessary amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, a restaurant, and a bar with a selection of local drinks. Guests enjoy the stunning views of the Mekong River, while the central location ensures easy access to local attractions, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
  • Champa Palace Hotel: Champa Palace Hotel is a versatile 3.5-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.4, catering well to business travellers. Situated conveniently in Pakse, the hotel features stylishly decorated rooms and a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and a restaurant offering both local and international dishes. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the inviting atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those looking to balance work and relaxation during their stay.

Where to stay near Pakse

Pakse, nestled in the picturesque Champasak Province, offers a delightful blend of luxury and ecotourism. Visitors can explore the charming atmosphere of the city, renowned for its sumptuous getaways and welcoming vibe. Don’t miss the opportunity to encounter elephants in their natural habitat nearby, enhancing your adventure. Whether travelling as a family or on business, Pakse promises an unforgettable experience with its unique blend of culture and relaxation.

  • Champasak: Located 25.7km from Pakse, Champasak is a city steeped in cultural richness and history. This charming destination sees a peak in tourist arrivals from January to March, making it an ideal time for visitors seeking a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences, you can enjoy activities like biking and watching breathtaking sunrises. The area is home to fascinating archaeological sites and historic ruins, offering a glimpse into the past that history enthusiasts will appreciate. Champasak's blend of culture and nature makes for an enriching travel experience.
  • Ban Katay: Situated 24.1km from Pakse, Ban Katay is a serene village perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local life. This village experiences moderately seasonal tourist traffic, peaking from December to February, providing a quieter atmosphere for exploration. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful surroundings, engage with the friendly locals, and experience traditional Laotian culture. The simplicity and charm of Ban Katay offer a welcome escape from the busier tourist spots, making it a delightful stop for anyone wanting to connect with the authenticity of Laos.

Things to do in Pakse

Pakse, located in Champasak Province, is an excellent destination for family and business-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring shopping centres and swimming facilities. Adventurous tourists will find customised tours and local attractions that showcase the region's beauty and culture, ensuring that memorable experiences await. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Pakse has something to offer for everyone.

Shopping

Pakse offers a vibrant shopping experience with the lively Pakse Night Market, perfect for local handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Champasak Grand Mall for a wider selection of shops and dining options, showcasing both local and international brands.

Recreation

The Mekong River Wellness Retreat offers a tranquil environment with rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions overlooking the river. For a unique experience, visit the Champasak Spa, where traditional Lao therapies and natural ingredients promote relaxation and well-being amidst lush greenery.

Adventure

In Pakse, explore the Bolaven Plateau, renowned for its stunning waterfalls and coffee plantations, perfect for trekking and cycling. Venture to the Si Phan Don (Four Thousand Islands) for kayaking in the Mekong River, where you can witness rare Irrawaddy dolphins in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

Pakse's nightlife is relaxed yet vibrant. Enjoy live music at the popular Pakse Night Market, where local delicacies await. Alternatively, unwind with a drink at the chic Café de Laos, offering a serene atmosphere and stunning views of the Mekong River.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pakse

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pakse are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pakse is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Pakse is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Pakse with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Pakse

Pakse, ideal for family, city, and business-themed holidays, offers a variety of attractions including marinas, museums, and temples. Visitors can immerse themselves in culture and adventure, with options for a beach experience nearby. Don't miss the bustling Pakse Market, an excellent spot to explore local life and cuisine, making it a perfect addition to your itinerary when discovering the charm of this vibrant Laotian city.

  • Wat Phabat: Nestled in the heart of Pakse, Wat Phabat is a stunning temple that embodies the rich cultural heritage of Laos. Visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquil atmosphere and admire intricate architectural details, making it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local traditions.
  • Champassak Terminal West: Located 22.5km from Pakse, this vibrant marina is an adventurer’s paradise. With opportunities for boating, water sports, and beach relaxation, it’s an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both excitement and natural beauty.
  • Champasak Historical Heritage Museum: Situated in Pakse, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's history and culture. Discover ancient artefacts and informative exhibits that celebrate the legacy of Champasak, making it a must-visit for history buffs.

Best time to go to Pakse

The best time to visit Pakse can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pakse falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Pakse falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October77.2°F (25.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pakse

Pakse (PKZ), situated approximately 4.8km from the city centre, serves as the primary airport for visitors to Champasak Province, Laos. Nearby, the Champasak Grand Hotel, a 4-star establishment located 3.2km from the airport, offers convenient access with various transportation services including scheduled airport shuttles. Similarly, the 3.5-star Champa Palace Hotel, also 3.2km away, provides reliable shuttle services. The Arawan Riverside Hotel, positioned 4.8km from Pakse (PKZ), features transport options as well. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay with easy access to the airport, allowing tourists to explore the beauty of Laos effortlessly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pakse?
The best area to stay in Pakse is along the Mekong River, particularly around its confluence with the Xe Don River, as this offers the most convenient access to amenities and transport.This central area is where you'll find most of Pakse's hotels, guesthouses, and restaurants. It's very walkable, with the main road, Road 13, running parallel to the Mekong. You'll find the Dao Heuang Market, a prominent landmark, just a short walk from the riverfront, offering a glimpse into local life.For couples, staying in this central riverside area is ideal. You'll have easy access to riverside dining, allowing for pleasant evenings watching the sunset over the Mekong. Many tour operators for the Bolaven Plateau or Champasak are also located here, making day trip planning straightforward and stress-free.Solo travellers will also find this area to be a good fit.
What are the best hotels in Pakse that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Pakse, the Champasak Grand Hotel is an excellent choice.The 4-star Champasak Grand Hotel, with a rating of 8.4, is frequently praised by guests for its friendly and wonderful staff, convenient location, and clean rooms. It offers river view rooms, air conditioning, and a complimentary buffet breakfast. For added convenience, the hotel provides a free airport shuttle service with scheduled availability.
What are the best family hotels in Pakse?
For family-friendly hotels in Pakse, consider the Champa Palace Hotel, the Champasak Grand Hotel, Le Jardin Hotel De Pakse, and Pakse Hotel & Restaurant.The 3.5-star Champa Palace Hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a children's playground and complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option. Guests will also appreciate the free WiFi and free 24-hour airport transportation.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Champasak Grand Hotel, rated 8.4. This hotel provides connecting rooms, free WiFi, and complimentary airport transportation. Guests can also enjoy a free buffet breakfast, and many have praised the friendly staff, convenient location, and clean rooms.The 3-star Le Jardin Hotel De Pakse, rated 9.4, is another great option for families. It offers free cribs, free WiFi, and free scheduled airport shuttle service.Finally, the 3-star Pakse Hotel & Restaurant, with an 8.8 rating, provides free cribs, free WiFi, and free 24-hour airport shuttle service.
What are the best spa hotels in Pakse?
For hotels in Pakse with excellent spa facilities, consider the Champasak Grand Hotel and the Soubandith Hotel.The 4-star Champasak Grand Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers a full-service spa with massage and body scrub treatments. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and wonderful staff, the convenient location, and the clean rooms. The hotel also provides free WiFi, complimentary airport transportation, and a free buffet breakfast.The 3.5-star Soubandith Hotel, rated 7.4, features an on-site spa for guests to enjoy. This hotel also provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary airport transfer pickup, along with free toiletries.
What hotels in Pakse offer free breakfast?
Two hotels in Pakse that offer free breakfast are the Champasak Grand Hotel and the Champa Palace Hotel.The 4-star Champasak Grand Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, provides a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests frequently mention the friendly and wonderful staff, the convenient location, and the clean rooms. Additionally, the hotel offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and free airport transportation.Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Champa Palace Hotel, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating. This hotel also includes free breakfast, which is available daily, and a free buffet breakfast. Other amenities include free WiFi, a 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, and free airport transportation.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Pakse?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Pakse, consider the Soutchai Pakse Backpacker Hostel.This establishment, rated 8.0, offers a welcoming environment for both you and your pet, as pets stay free. Guests appreciate the complimentary self-parking and free WiFi, along with mountain views from some areas. The hostel also provides toiletries and has air conditioning. For your convenience, there is a 24-hour restaurant on site.
What are the best budget hotels in Pakse?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Pakse, consider the Pakse Hotel & Restaurant, Residence Sisouk, Le Jardin Hotel De Pakse, or Xuanmai Garden Resort.The 3-star Pakse Hotel & Restaurant, with an 8.8 rating, offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. It also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service and scheduled airport shuttle availability, which is extremely helpful for travellers.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Residence Sisouk, rated 9.0. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure.Le Jardin Hotel De Pakse, a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.4 rating, features free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. It also offers free cribs for those travelling with infants and scheduled airport shuttle availability.The 3-star Xuanmai Garden Resort, rated 9.0, is another great option. Guests can expect free WiFi, free self-parking, complimentary toiletries, and air conditioning for a comfortable stay.
What are the most romantic hotels in Pakse for couples?
For a romantic stay in Pakse, couples should consider the Residence Sisouk or the Champa Palace Hotel.The 3-star Residence Sisouk, with a 9.0 rating, offers a lovely balcony, which is superb for enjoying private moments together. It also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service and free WiFi for convenience.Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Champa Palace Hotel, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating. This hotel also features balconies, ideal for couples, and offers free WiFi, a complimentary breakfast, and free airport transportation, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable stay.
When is the best time to go to Pakse?
The best time to visit Pakse is during the dry season, which runs from October to April.During these months, you'll experience pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the region. The average daily temperature hovers around 25-30°C, great for outdoor activities like visiting the Bolaven Plateau or exploring the Khone Phapheng Falls. The clear skies also offer excellent visibility for scenic views.For those looking for a comfortable and active holiday, October to February is particularly good. The weather is slightly cooler, making treks and cycling tours more enjoyable. You'll find it easy to get around and make the most of the attractions without the humidity and heavy downpours of the wet season.The shoulder months of March and April are also good, though temperatures can start to climb, especially towards April.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Pakse.
How much is the nightly rate at a Pakse hotel?
Prices for hotels in Pakse often vary, but you can find a great deal from £4 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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