Sunset Nam Ngum Resort, Vang Vieng - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Tha Heua, Vang Vieng, Laos, 10000

Sunset Nam Ngum Resort, a 2-star Vang Vieng hotel, features a variety of facilities including a restaurant, a bar, and a garden. The resort offers comfortable lodging with amenities such as complimentary WiFi and 24-hour room service.

Rooms & Amenities

All rooms at Sunset Nam Ngum Resort come equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower, and premium bedding. Many units feature a balcony with a mountain view, and additional amenities include soundproof walls and an electric kettle.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant, which serves both local and international cuisine. An à la carte, American, or Asian breakfast is available each morning.

Leisure & Local Area

Leisure facilities include a garden and terrace for relaxation. Notable nearby attractions include the Kaeng Nyui Waterfall and the Tham Phu Kham Cave, both accessible within 20 miles.

Transportation & Services

Sunset Nam Ngum Resort is situated approximately 71.5 miles from Wattay International Airport, providing convenient access for travelers. The property's management is conducted by a professional host, ensuring a well-rounded guest experience.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Lake view

Shower

Balcony

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One-Bedroom Chalet

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Lake view

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Bungalow Sea View

Max:

2 persons

50 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Lake view

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

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City Centre

Vang Vieng 18.7 km

Airports

Xieng Khouang (XKH) 265.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Fine Lake View

“Staying in the One-Bedroom Chalet was nothing short of amazing. The beautiful lake view from my porch made every moment special. I could sit there all day, relaxing and watching the boats glide by. The cottage was clean and private, and having a nice veranda with a lounger was a perfect touch for enjoying the sunset.” view full review

Delicious Meals

“The on-site restaurant had a cozy atmosphere where guests could gather. While the menu wasn’t extensive, every dish I tried was delicious. Breakfast was included, and I loved starting my day with fresh food while overlooking the lake. I also appreciated that they could accommodate dietary preferences, making my dining experience even more enjoyable.” view full review

Kayaking Adventure

“One of the highlights of my stay was kayaking on the serene lake. The resort provides free kayak rentals, which allowed me to explore the tranquil waters at my own pace. Gliding through the water while surrounded by fine natural beauty was an experience I won’t forget. It really added to the overall relaxation of my getaway.” view full review

Comfortable Accommodations

“The One-Bedroom Chalet was not only beautiful but also incredibly comfortable. The bed was cozy, ensuring restful nights after my day of exploring. The air-conditioning kept the room cool, and the overall cleanliness was excellent. With every detail thoughtfully considered, it felt like a home away from home.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Free shuttle service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Tha Heua, Vang Vieng, Laos, 10000

Map view

Tha Heua, Vang Vieng, Laos, 10000

City landmarks

Dried Fish Market

780 m

Nearby

Theaheua Market

300 m

Sanctuary

490 m

Restaurants

Chaleun

370 m

Main Street

Lao Falang Vang Vieng Italian Street Food

420 m

Phone Phng village unit 01 number house 184 Vang Vieng District

Vieng Champa

370 m

Kangmuong Street

Gary's Irish Bar

420 m

Ban Savang

Nazim Indian Restaurant

350 m

33 Ban Sengsavang

Veggie Tables

390 m

Main Road No 13 on the main T Junction across Xayo restaurant

Milan Happy Pizza-Dk3 bar & Lounge

380 m

Main drag

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

84%

liked the resort and would come back again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.8

Location

9.6

Service

8.2

Dining

6.9

John

United States, March 2025

8.0/10

My stay at Sunset Nam Ngum Resort was quite enjoyable, thanks to the fine location right on the lake shore. However, while the serene views were amazing, I found the service could have been improved. Overall, it was a lovely place to unwind and take in nature's beauty.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms offered beautiful views of the lake and were very comfortable, making for a relaxing stay.

Service

7.0

The service was friendly, but at times it felt a bit slow and could use more attentiveness.

Location

9.0

I loved the location on a small peninsula, it offered amazing views of Lake Nam Ngum and surrounding villages.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the delicious sandwiches available, which were a nice treat during my stay.

Facilities

8.0

The free shuttle service was convenient and made exploring the area much easier.

Jim

United States, March 2025

7.6/10

I had a mixed experience at Sunset Nam Ngum Resort. The amazing location right on the lakeshore provided fine views, especially at sunset. However, the service could have been more attentive, which impacted my overall enjoyment.

Rooms

8.0

The room was comfortable and offered beautiful views of the lake.

Service

6.0

The staff were friendly, but there were moments when service felt a bit slow (like when I waited too long for my food).

Location

9.0

Being right on the lake shore was wonderful, with access to boat rentals right in front.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the breakfast options (especially the tartines—they were delicious!), but dinner could have had more variety.

Facilities

8.0

The resort offered a free shuttle service which was convenient for exploring the area.

Ron

United States, February 2025

9.2/10

My stay at Sunset Nam Ngum Resort was truly a memorable experience. The beautiful view of the lake from my cottage was breathtaking, and the atmosphere was incredibly peaceful. While the location is a bit far from the center of Vang Vieng, the tranquil setting more than made up for it. The only downside was that getting there was a little tricky, but the owner provided clear directions. Overall, I'd definitely recommend this place to anyone visiting Laos.

Rooms

10.0

I loved the King Room with Lake View. it was very clean and the balcony had a sofa and a table to enjoy the stunning views.

Service

10.0

The family running the resort was very friendly. they created a laid-back vibe that made my stay feel comfortable and welcoming.

Location

9.0

The resort is right on the shore of Lake Nam Ngum. which offers gorgeous views and a serene environment for unwinding.

Dining

8.0

The menu at the restaurant was limited, but everything I tried was delicious. especially the Korean dishes.

Facilities

9.0

I appreciated the free use of kayaks and paddleboards. a great way to explore the lake while staying active.

Buddy

United States, February 2025

8.8/10

I had an incredible stay at Sunset Nam Ngum Resort, where the serene atmosphere and breathtaking views truly made my experience memorable. The room was clean and featured a stunning view of the lake, especially at sunset. However, reaching the resort was a bit of a challenge due to the bumpy roads, and it would have been nice to have more dining options available locally.

Rooms

10.0

The Deluxe Bungalow was amazing and very clean, with a super hot bath and a perfect lake view from the balcony.

Service

10.0

The staff, especially Umesh, provided great hospitality and were always available to help with transport services.

Location

9.0

The resort's location on a small peninsula along the lake shore offers beautiful views, which made it a peaceful retreat.

Dining

6.0

The nearest town for food options was 1.5 km away, making it challenging to find meals during my stay.

Facilities

9.0

The resort offers free kayaks, which were a fun way to explore the local islets.

Larry

United States, January 2025

8.0/10

I had a beautiful stay at Sunset Nam Ngum Resort, where the serene lakeside location made it a perfect retreat. The views were simply fine, but sometimes the service felt a bit slow. Overall, it was a lovely experience that had both its highs and a few lows.

Rooms

8.0

My room offered beautiful views right on the lake shore, making mornings special.

Service

7.0

The staff was friendly, but I experienced slow service during peak times.

Location

9.0

The resort's lakeside setting on a small peninsula was absolutely amazing.

Dining

8.0

The dining options were good, and I particularly enjoyed the homemade jam at breakfast.

Facilities

8.0

The free shuttle service made it easy to explore the area around the resort.

Joyce

United States, January 2025

7.8/10

I had a lovely stay at this resort, which is beautifully situated right by the lake with stunning views. The rooms were not only clean but also very spacious and comfortable. However, the dinner service left a bit to be desired, and I wish the breakfast options had more variety. Overall, I found this place to be a great retreat, but I did expect a bit more from the dining experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, making for a relaxing stay.

Service

7.0

While the staff was friendly, the dinner service was a bit slow and could use improvement.

Location

10.0

The resort's location on the lake is absolutely breathtaking, providing a serene atmosphere.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was decent, but I really wished for more variety in the options offered.

Facilities

8.0

The amenities were excellent, with a well-maintained pool that was great for relaxing.

James

United States, January 2025

7.4/10

I had a really nice stay at this resort. The location is absolutely breathtaking, right on the lake shore, which made for some stunning views. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, but I found the dining options to be somewhat lacking, especially for breakfast. The amenities were great overall, but the Wi-Fi wasn't the best, which was a bit frustrating.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and comfortable, providing a nice place to relax.

Service

7.0

The service was decent, but nothing stood out as exceptional during my stay.

Location

10.0

Being right on the lake shore offered beautiful views and a great atmosphere.

Dining

5.0

I was hoping for more diverse breakfast options; it felt a bit limited.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities were nice and provided a good level of comfort, although I had issues with the Wi-Fi.

Thomas

United States, January 2025

8.2/10

This resort offers a stunning lakeside experience with beautiful views of Lake Nam Ngum. The rooms are modern and spacious, providing a comfortable stay. However, the dining options could use a bit more variety and the Wi-Fi service was not the best. Overall, it’s a decent place for a relaxing getaway with great amenities and value for money.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were modern, spacious, and very clean, providing a comfortable stay.

Service

8.0

The staff was friendly and helpful, making the overall experience enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic, right on the lakeside with beautiful views of the water.

Dining

6.0

While the dining experience was pleasant, I found the breakfast options a bit limited.

Facilities

9.0

The resort had great amenities including a nice pool, perfect for relaxation.

Charles

United States, December 2024

8.6/10

My stay at Sunset Nam Ngum Resort was pretty great overall. The location right on the lake was absolutely fine, but I did have some minor issues with the service at times. The dining options, especially the sushi, were a real highlight. I loved lounging lakeside, soaking in the beautiful views.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and clean, making it a cozy retreat.

Service

7.0

Service could be a bit slow at times, which was a bummer.

Location

10.0

The resort's location right on the lake shore was perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature.

Dining

9.0

I really enjoyed the sushi served at the restaurant; it was fresh and delicious.

Facilities

9.0

The free shuttle service made getting around super convenient.

Diana

United States, November 2024

8.4/10

My stay at Sunset Nam Ngum Resort was mostly enjoyable, with really good lake views and charming rooms. However, I found the dining options somewhat limited, which was a bit disappointing.

Rooms

9.0

The room was cozy and beautifully designed, overlooking the serene Lake Nam Ngum.

Service

8.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, making me feel welcome during my stay.

Location

10.0

The resort's location on a small peninsula by the lakeside was perfect for a peaceful getaway.

Dining

7.0

While the homemade bread was good, I wish there had been more variety in the menu.

Facilities

8.0

The free shuttle service was a convenient perk for exploring nearby villages.

Ronald

United States, October 2024

9.8/10

I had an unforgettable stay at Sunset Nam Ngum Resort. the peaceful lakeside views and charming cottages created the perfect atmosphere for relaxation. The kind and attentive owner, along with the adorable dogs, added a personal touch to my experience. although the dining menu could be a bit limited, everything I tried was delicious.

Rooms

10.0

The One-Bedroom Chalet was beautiful and private, offering stunning views of the lake.

Service

10.0

The owner was incredibly responsive and went above and beyond to make my stay comfortable.

Location

10.0

The resort's location on a small peninsula right by the lake provided a serene and natural setting.

Dining

9.0

While the menu had a limited variety, the meals I enjoyed were tasty and well prepared.

Facilities

10.0

I loved having complimentary kayaks to explore the beautiful lake. the peace and quiet made it a genuine retreat.

Dean

United States, October 2024

9.4/10

I had an incredible stay at Sunset Nam Ngum Resort. The rooms were modern and offered stunning views, particularly from the balcony during sunset. However, getting to the resort can be challenging due to a bumpy road, so I recommend renting a decent moped (or an off-roading buggy) for a smoother ride. Overall, it was a getaway filled with relaxation and beautiful scenery.

Rooms

10.0

The room was amazing and very clean, with a perfect view of the lake from our balcony, especially at sunset.

Service

10.0

The owner was incredibly responsive and genuinely cared about my experience, making my stay feel personal and welcoming.

Location

9.0

The resort is right on the lake shore, providing a peaceful and scenic environment perfect for relaxation.

Dining

8.0

The resort offered delicious Neapolitan pizza, and the staff was accommodating with meal options, even allowing me to cook.

Facilities

10.0

I enjoyed free kayaking on the lake, which was a highlight of my stay, adding to the overall experience.

Katherine

United States, September 2024

7.8/10

This resort offers a serene escape right on the lakeside, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers. The peaceful atmosphere was a big plus for me, and I enjoyed the beautiful views of the lake. However, the dining options were a letdown, as I expected more variety during breakfast. Overall, it was a good stay, but the limited food options were a bit disappointing.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and comfortable, with modern amenities that made my stay enjoyable.

Service

9.0

The staff were welcoming and attentive, making sure we had everything we needed during our stay.

Location

10.0

Being right at the lakeside offered stunning views, and it was close to nature, providing a tranquil environment.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast selection was quite limited, which I found disappointing compared to what I expected.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities were decent, though I would have liked to see a bit more variety in activities available.

Nelson

United States, September 2024

7.4/10

Staying at this resort was a wonderful experience, with a stunning view of the lake that truly sets it apart. The rooms were spacious and clean, making for a comfortable stay. I did find the dining options a bit lacking, especially regarding breakfast variety. The amenities were nice, but the Wi-Fi pricing felt like an unnecessary extra cost on top of everything else.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and clean, providing a comfortable environment to unwind.

Service

7.0

Service was generally good, but sometimes felt a bit slow during busy hours.

Location

10.0

The resort's location is absolutely beautiful, right on the lake shore with breathtaking views.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast options were limited, which was a bit disappointing for a resort of this caliber.

Facilities

7.0

The pool and other amenities were nice, but needed some more attention in maintenance.

Stephen

United States, September 2024

9.6/10

I had an incredible two-night stay at Sunset Nam Ngum Resort! The charming lakefront location provided breathtaking views, and the welcoming atmosphere truly made me feel at home. The owner was attentive and went out of his way to accommodate my requests. However, the road leading up to the resort was quite bumpy, so I recommend renting a sturdy moped or an off-roading buggy (a bit of an adventure!). Overall, I highly recommend this peaceful escape.

Rooms

10.0

My Superior Queen Room was comfy and clean, with a perfect view of the lake from my balcony. The sunsets were simply magical!

Service

10.0

The owner and staff were incredibly responsive and accommodating, making sure all my meals could be tailored to my dietary preferences.

Location

10.0

Nestled on a small peninsula by Lake Nam Ngum, the resort is tranquil and surrounded by nature with stunning scenery. I loved kayaking on the lake!

Dining

8.0

While I didn’t get to try everything, I enjoyed the Welsh pastries and was pleased with the vegan options provided during my stay.

Facilities

10.0

The resort offers free kayaks, which I used almost every day to explore the lake and visit nearby villages. There’s also a lovely communal area to relax.