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Here is a quick list of Hostels in Vang Vieng, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Easy Go Backpacker Hostel |
8.6 / 10 (30 Reviews) |
From 20$ | |
| Riverside Garden Hostel |
7.8 / 10 (157 Reviews) |
From 43$ | |
| Vang Vieng Freedom View Hostel |
8.0 / 10 (422 Reviews) |
From 27$ | |
| Vangvieng Rock Backpacker Rooftop Hostel |
8.8 / 10 (599 Reviews) |
From 40$ | |
| Vang Vieng Chill House |
8.7 / 10 (1273 Reviews) |
From 12$ |
Hey there, fellow adventurers! It’s Naomi here, and if you’re anything like me, the thought of staying in a drab, cookie-cutter room makes you cringe. When it comes to exploring Vang Vieng, that vibrant slice of paradise in Laos, why settle for mundane lodgings when you can dive headfirst into a world awash with personality and flair? Our curated collection of hostels will sweep you off your feet, filling your travel experience with the warmth and charm that’s sometimes hard to find in the usual places.
Picture this: you and your friends stepping into a cozy haven adorned with funky murals, surrounded by kindred spirits ready to swap stories over a vibrant breakfast. Each hostel in Vang Vieng bursts with character — from rustic bamboo structures that cradle you in nature’s embrace to chic designs that bring the past and present together. Every corner radiates a sense of eclectic style, inviting you to unwind while soaking in the unique atmosphere that each lodging provides. Trust me, you’ll want to capture those Instagram-worthy moments and give your travel snaps that extra pop!
When the sun sets, these hostels transform into energetic social hubs, where laughter echoes, and friendships blossom over an evening of fun activities. Whether you’re bonding with fellow travelers over a game of cards or sharing tales of your day’s adventures under a starlit sky, you’ll find that the experience becomes far more than just a place to rest your head. It’s about the connections you forge and the unforgettable moments you create with your squad!
So, let’s skip the bland and venture into a world where your accommodations don’t just complement your travels but elevate them! Vang Vieng is calling, and it’s whispering promises of laughter, friendship, and unforgettable memories. Get ready to embrace the vibrant heartbeat of this amazing destination — your adventure awaits!
Best Hostels in Vang Vieng
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Easy Go Backpacker Hostel
From 20$
Tham Loup & Tham Hoi Caves is a few metres away from this Vang Vieng hostel, while Via Via Pizza is merely 50 metres away.
The hostel boasts location within short walking distance of Vang Vieng Elephant Sanctuary.
Also, the presence of bath sheets in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
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Riverside Garden Hostel
From 43$
The hostel is located within a 3-km distance of Tham Khan Cave and within a 3.1-km distance of Tham Chang. In addition, Wat Kang Buddhist Temple can be found within walking distance of the accommodation.
Along with views of the patio, Riverside Garden hostel offers 42 rooms, some of which come with an adjoining terrace and a balcony.
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Vang Vieng Freedom View Hostel
From 27$
Located a mere 1 km from Foot bridge, this hostel is also just around the corner from Vang Vieng Elephant Sanctuary. There is a picturesque cave a 10-minute ride from the Vang Vieng hostel.
Lusi and Pha Poak Caves is within 3 km of the Vang Vieng property.
Featuring hair dryers and bath sheets, the private bathrooms are also fitted with a bidet and a shower.
Southern bus station is only a few minutes from the hostel.
Cheap Hostels in Vang Vieng
Imagine stepping into a vibrant world of adventure where laughter echoes through the hallways, and the air is thick with the promise of new friendships. Cheap hostels in Vang Vieng open their doors to a melting pot of travelers, where backpackers swap stories over shared meals, and late-night conversations lead to spontaneous plans for the next day's escapades. These cozy havens, adorned with eclectic décor and a welcoming atmosphere, invite you to lounge in common areas, forge connections, and bask in the camaraderie that only comes from traversing the globe with like-minded souls. Here, every corner is filled with the echoes of joy, making it easy to turn a simple stay into an unforgettable chapter in your travel saga, surrounded by friends who feel like family.
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Vangvieng Rock Backpacker Rooftop Hostel
From 40$
This hostel is nestled in the centre of Vang Vieng, just 1 km from Wat Kang Buddhist Temple. Vang Vieng Elephant Sanctuary is also situated nearly 10 minutes' walk away.
Tham Chang is within 3 km of the Vang Vieng accommodation.
Offering complimentary wireless internet and a TV set, certain rooms at Vangvieng Rock Backpacker Rooftop hostel also have a private safe for a more convenient stay. The Vang Vieng property offers guests lockers, along with reading lamps for guests' convenience. There are private bathrooms at the Vang Vieng accommodation with a walk-in shower and a sink for a more comfortable stay. Also, the presence of towels in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
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Vang Vieng Chill House
From 12$
Foot bridge is within 15 minutes' walk of this Vang Vieng accommodation.
Also, the hostel is within walking distance of Vang Vieng Elephant Sanctuary.
Offering complimentary Wi-Fi, certain rooms at the Vang Vieng property also have a safe-deposit box for a more convenient stay. Also, the presence of towels in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
Hotels in Vang Vieng
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Easy Go Backpacker Hostel |
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Riverside Garden Hostel |
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Vang Vieng Freedom View Hostel |
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Saphaothong Guesthouse
From 20$
Foot bridge can be reached approximately 2 km from this Vang Vieng hostel.
Tham Chang is about 15 minutes by car from the Vang Vieng accommodation.
Along with views of the mountain, the hostel offers 19 rooms, some of which come with a sitting area and a dining area. Also, the presence of towels in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
Youth Hostels in Vang Vieng
Picture this: a vibrant haven pulsating with laughter, adventure, and new friendships, where diverse travelers converge like a kaleidoscope of cultures in the heart of Vang Vieng. Youth hostels here are more than just a budget-friendly sanctuary; they are the bustling epicenters of camaraderie, where stories of escapades and mischief echo through the hallways. Picture late-night talks sprawled on bean bags, swapping tips on the best local treks while relishing homemade meals prepared collectively by newfound pals. As you share not just dorm rooms, but also dreams and daring plans to explore the surrounding countryside, these hostels become the backdrop to unforgettable memories—a place where each sunrise beckons with the promise of laughter, camaraderie, and spirited adventures just waiting to unfold.
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Vang Vieng Lily Backpackers Hostel
From 15$
The hostel is located within 5 minutes' walk of Organic Mulbery Farm Cafe and a short distance from Jang Cave. The property is within a 1-km distance of Foot bridge.
Some of the private bathrooms at Vang Vieng Lily Backpackers hostel feature a bidet and a bathtub, along with a hairdryer and toiletries.
This Vang Vieng hostel is just a short stroll from Southern bus station.
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Mad Monkey Vang Vieng
From 33$
There is Morning Market a 15-minute stroll from the Vang Vieng property.
Also, the hostel is within walking distance of Vang Vieng Elephant Sanctuary.
Offering amenities such as towels, the private bathrooms have a bidet and a shower.
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Vang Vieng Santara Backpackers Hostel
From 12$
Staying at this hostel, guests can pay a visit to Vang Vieng Elephant Sanctuary, located 300 metres away. Lusi and Pha Poak Caves can be reached around 2 km from the Vang Vieng accommodation.
Num Bor Keo Cave is 10 minutes' drive from the Vang Vieng property.
Along with views of the garden, Vang Vieng Backpackers hostel offers 136 rooms, some of which come with an adjoining terrace and a seating area. Some rooms provide complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to enhance guests' leisure time. Also, the presence of bath sheets in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
Hostels in Downtown Vang Vieng
Nestled in the heart of the vibrant backpacking scene, the hostels in Downtown Vang Vieng offer a thrilling blend of camaraderie and adventure, perfect for friends looking to create unforgettable memories together. Picture evenings filled with laughter and shared tales under a starlit sky, as you gather with fellow travelers in cozy communal spaces. Whether it’s bonding over lush day trips in stunning landscapes or cheering each other on during exhilarating tubing escapades, each moment becomes a timeless memory crafted amidst the lively atmosphere. Here, spontaneity reigns; the scent of delicious street food wafts in the air, igniting tastebud adventures, all while the energy of new friendships fuels your explorations, creating an ambiance that thrives on connection and shared experiences.
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Jungle Backpackers View Hostel
This Vang Vieng hostel is located around 500 metres from Post Office and approximately 2 km from Wat Kang Buddhist Temple. The hostel is within a 2.1-km distance of a picturesque cave.
Guests will find Saysong, which is only 10 minutes' walk away.
Also, the presence of a hairdryer and bath sheets in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
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Blue Sunset Hostel
Lusi and Pha Poak Caves can be reached within a 10-minute drive of the hostel.
Also, the property is quite close to Vang Vieng Elephant Sanctuary.
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Outland Hostel Vang Vieng
From 12$
Located a 5-minute walk from Saysong, this hostel is also in proximity to Wat That. There is Tham Chang 2 km from the Vang Vieng property.
Morning Market is a 15-minute drive from the Vang Vieng hostel.
Also, the presence of bath sheets in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
Hostels in Vang Vieng with Car Parking
Imagine a vibrant hub where laughter echoes through shared spaces and a sense of camaraderie fills the air — that’s what hostels in Vang Vieng offer to groups of friends seeking an unforgettable adventure. With ample car parking for those who travel on their own wheels, these friendly havens welcome bustling crews ready to explore the beautiful landscapes beyond. Picture evenings spent swapping tales over a communal meal, and spontaneous plans sketched out while lounging on hammocks. The joy of traveling together is amplified here, where every room resonates with the energy of shared memories, late-night conversations, and the thrill of new discoveries made as a team. It's not just a place to rest; it's a launchpad for friendships to deepen while you navigate the breathtaking wonders that await just outside.
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Rock Backpackers Central Hostel
Tham Chang is within close proximity of the Vang Vieng hostel, while Organic Mulbery Farm Cafe is merely a 10-minute walk away.
The hostel boasts location just 200 metres from Wat That.
Some of the spacious bathrooms are fitted with bath sheets, and amenities such as a bidet and a shower.
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Viengkham Guesthouse
Morning Market is located around 6 km from this Vang Vieng hostel, and Wat Kang Buddhist Temple is about 3 km away.
The Vang Vieng accommodation boasts location a minute's walk from Lusi and Pha Poak Caves.
Vang Vieng Terminal bus station can be found a mere 300 metres from the hostel.
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Vangvieng Queen'S Hostel
Staying at the hostel, guests can pay a visit to Vang Vieng Elephant Sanctuary, located merely 10 minutes' walk away. The Vang Vieng accommodation is within close proximity of Kayaking.
Tham Chang is within a 2-km distance of the hostel.
Some rooms include a balcony and a dining area, and self-catering options such as an electric kettle. Also, the presence of slippers in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
Vang Vieng Hostels with Private Rooms
Nestled amidst the stunning landscape of Vang Vieng, the hostels with private rooms offer a perfect blend of camaraderie and solitude, ideal for those traveling with friends. Imagine a space where laughter punctuates the air, but when the day winds down, you can retreat to your own cozy sanctuary to unwind and share tales of adventure. These hostels foster a unique atmosphere, making it easy to forge lasting bonds over shared experiences while offering the privacy needed to recharge before the next escapade. From sunrise hikes to sunset river tubing, every moment becomes a cherished memory waiting to unfold within the walls of these vibrant havens.
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Hana Vangvieng Hotel
Viengkeo is around 10 minutes' walk from Vangvieng Downtown Hostel Vang Vieng, while Wat Kang Buddhist Temple is merely 1 km away. This Vang Vieng hostel is also approximately 25 minutes on foot from a picturesque cave.
The hostel is situated within 3 km of Morning Market and a walk from Vang Vieng Elephant Sanctuary.
Southern bus station can be found a mere 400 metres from the property.
Family Hostels in Vang Vieng
Imagine a place where laughter echoes through shared spaces, and new friendships blossom over a communal breakfast. Family hostels in Vang Vieng capture the spirit of adventure and camaraderie, offering a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere where travelers from all walks of life gather. The communal dormitories, sprinkled with eclectic decor and the scent of freshly brewed coffee, set the scene for stories swapped by the bonfire under a starlit sky. Striking up conversations with fellow explorers leads to spontaneous plans for river tubing or sunset hikes, creating a tapestry of shared experiences that bind friends and strangers alike. Here, every corner buzzes with the chatter of exciting travel tales, and the warmth of connection makes each moment not just memorable but part of a larger journey—in this welcoming embrace of wanderlust, you'll find that every day unfolds like the pages of a shared adventure book.
Hostels in Vang Vieng for Couples
Nestled between the lush greens and breathtaking landscapes, Vang Vieng offers a kaleidoscope of vibrant hostels tailored for couples eager to explore together. These cozy havens provide an intimate yet lively atmosphere, perfect for young romantics seeking adventure and connection. As you unwind with your partner in hammocks strung between ancient trees, laughter and the gentle babbling of the nearby river set the mood for unforgettable bonding moments. Whether you’re embarking on thrilling escapades like tubing down the river or getting lost in the twinkling night markets, the charming energy of these hostels creates a backdrop for shared experiences, igniting sparks and heartwarming stories that will linger long after the trip ends. So pack your bags, bring your sense of adventure, and let the magic of Vang Vieng turn your getaway into a tapestry of love and fun.