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Located 5 mi from World Heritage Wat Phou, La Folie Lodge offers accommodations overlooking the Mekong River. Boasting an outdoor pool, the hotel features free Wi-Fi and free round-trip shuttle boat services to Don Daeng Island. Pakse Airport is a 28 mi ride from the hotel. The Four Thousand Islands are 62 mi away. A 43 mi drive takes guests to Bolaven Plateau. Each spacious air-conditioned room is equipped with a fan, safe and balcony. Shower facilities are included in an private bathroom. To unwind, guests can take a dip in or relax by the pool. A wide range of Western cuisine and Laotian specialties can be sampled at the open air restaurant. Drinks can be enjoyed at the on-site bar or terrace. The whole hotel is set in a lush green garden.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Asian, American, Buffet

Activities:

Fishing

Cycling

Beachfront


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
or
1 king bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 full beds
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
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Sustainability
This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.8
Free Wifi
8.5
High score for Champasak

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Feliz
    Laos Laos
    Very good boutique hotel at Don Daeng island with its own transport from and to main land. Perfect location to enjoy the sunset on the south of Laos. The restaurant in the hotel offers good variety of dishes and the chef is very flexionad would...
  • Jane
    the United States the United States
    Loved the location, the setting, the view, the quiet nature of the lodge. Restaurant was lovely, staff was great.
  • Laura
    Taiwan Taiwan
    The property is located in the Don Daeng island and the hotel picked us up by boat in Champasak in front of the island. We absolutely loved the rides on that small boat across the Mekong River and the views from the hotel. The swimming pool is...
  • Carmen
    the United States the United States
    Beautiful, peaceful location on the Mekong River. Lovely pool, delicious food, and bikes/ river transportation included in the price!
  • Victoria
    Australia Australia
    The staff was so helpful, the rooms were just lovely, the view was spectacular. We were so relaxed the whole weekend. The beach hot pot was a sensational experience. Learning about how La Folie has helped the islands residents and developed the...
  • Mark
    Canada Canada
    A uniquely located property - only hotel on Don Daeng Island - with traditionally styled accommodation. Lovely views of the river and mountains behind. We had a lovely time with the available bicycles exploring the many quaint little villages that...
  • Emer
    Ireland Ireland
    Stunningly beautiful location. Loved our bungalow. Food was great too!
  • Martina
    Slovenia Slovenia
    Magnificent location by the river, complete tranquility, authentic interior and exterior design, tasteful decorations, attentive staff... My only regret is that I didn't book more days to stay.
  • Wanda
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    What a fabulous hotel; this is a real gem! The hotel is set in a beautiful location on the banks of the Mekong. The hotel is very well maintained and the staff are extremely helpful and pleasant. Sam the manager was delightful and helped us with...
  • Luis
    Portugal Portugal
    Location ! The place is so peaceful and quiet! The staff is very friendly and professional . The manager Mr. Sam is very nice and very professional! You can rely on him to organize things.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      French • Thai • International
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free

Resort facilities at La Folie Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

  • River view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Cooking class
    Off-site
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Front Desk Services

  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Spa

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Lao
  • Thai

House rules
La Folie Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
$35 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
$35 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please be informed that La Folie Lodge is located on an island and is accessible only by boat. The property offers this free boat service for all guests. Guests are kindly requested to inform the property in advanced through email or phone to arrange a pick-up time from either Champasak or Ban Meuang. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Please inform La Folie Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about La Folie Lodge

  • The prices at La Folie Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at La Folie Lodge is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • La Folie Lodge is 1.6 miles from the center of Champasak. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at La Folie Lodge include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Villa
    • Double
  • La Folie Lodge has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1
  • La Folie Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Beachfront
    • Cooking class
    • Beach
    • Happy hour
    • Swimming pool
    • Bicycle rental
  • Guests staying at La Folie Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Asian
    • American
    • Buffet
    • À la carte
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.