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Amantaka

Luang Prabang, Laos

Laos / Amantaka

Not just a place to stay; it’s a gateway to the soul of Luang Prabang

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Nestled at the foot of sacred Mount Phousi in the heart of Luang Prabang, Amantaka offers a tranquil retreat steeped in history and culture. Set within a lovingly restored French colonial estate, the hotel is surrounded by the golden spires of ancient wats and the quaint, timeworn charm of this UNESCO World Heritage town. A short stroll from the Mekong River, Amantaka feels utterly in tune with the city’s unhurried rhythm, offering guests a seamless blend of heritage and modern luxury.

With only 24 suites, the property ensures an intimate, deeply personal experience where every detail reflects Aman’s signature perfection.

“Aman is a company with purpose; we care about our guests, employees, suppliers, and the environments and communities that surround us. Our ethos has always been to support the well-being of people, society, and our planet, Earth.  .”

— Aman Hotels

Book through us and unlock exclusive little luxuries.

  • Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability

  • Daily breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant (already included in property rates)

  • $100 USD equivalent Resort or Hotel credit to be utilized during stay (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)

  • Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability

  • Complimentary Wi-Fi

Amantaka Pool Suite

the look.

Amantaka’s design is a masterclass in understated elegance. The suites are expansive and serene, effortlessly blending colonial grandeur with Aman’s signature minimalist aesthetic. High ceilings and louvered doors allow natural light to filter through, creating spaces that feel both airy and grounded. Subtle touches like locally crafted textiles, teakwood accents, and traditional Lao-inspired décor add warmth and character to the interiors. The neutral color palette of whites, creams, and soft earth tones enhances the tranquil ambiance. Outdoors, private courtyards offer lush greenery, while some suites feature private pools framed by frangipani trees, inviting moments of secluded relaxation. The central garden, punctuated by a sparkling pool, is a peaceful oasis that mirrors the calming simplicity of the surrounding town. Every detail, from the soft lighting to the perfectly arranged furnishings, contributes to an atmosphere of refined serenity.

the experience.

 

local connections

 

Amantaka goes out of its way to arrange tours with the many community-led initiatives in the area. Guests can explore the spiritual essence of the city through guided visits to nearby temples or participate in a traditional Lao baci ceremony.For the creatively inclined, craft workshops offer hands-on experiences with local artisans. The Mekong River is just moments away, inviting leisurely cruises or visits to its surrounding villages.

 

wellness + culinary delights

 

Back at the resort, the spa offers transformative treatments inspired by traditional Lao healing techniques, while the restaurant showcases the region’s vibrant flavors with locally sourced ingredients.

 

morning alms + introduction to buddhism

 

Luang Prabang’s spiritual essence is woven into daily life, with over 1,200 monks and more than 30 gilded temples shaping the town’s skyline. At sunrise, witness the serene ritual of Tak Bat, as saffron-robed monks silently process through the streets to receive alms—a practice of humility and merit-making. Amantaka invites guests to participate in this profound tradition, offering the opportunity to join the quieter Sai Bat ceremony just steps from the resort. And for a deeper connection, Amantaka’s Buddhist Learning Centre further enhances this experience, offering daily teachings.

the impact.

community-focused

Committed to supporting the local communities.Supports the Association for the Blind. Engages guests in local community-led initiatives. Amantaka also supports the local hospital for children by selling social-impact souvenirs.

culinary sustainability

Sources organically grown produce from Living Land Farm (a community-led initiative) and other local small-scale suppliers.

waste, water, and energy management

Committed to composting and reducing food waste. No single-use plastic. Uses energy-efficient lighting

 

at a glance.

$$$$

 

Good to know

24 Rooms. All stays include: round-trip transfers from Airport. Afternoon tea, breakfast, and access to sauna, plunge pool, and steam room facilities.

Location

55/53 Kingkitsarath Road, Ban Thongchaleun, Luang Prabang

*Images courtesy of Amantaka Hotel.

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