I just turned up at Xayana hoping to get a dorm at 3500 kip. None available but I really liked the location, down an alley of well-lit modern guesthouses so I took the private room with bathroom for 10000 kip. Not a choice I regret. Like-minded backpackers stayed here and I made many acquaintances. The staff were sweet though it... More

This is our 3rd day of our 8 days Laos trip after an 12 hours bus ride from Vientiane to Luang Prabang through a bumpy ride. When we reach Luang Prabang and we are so tire and I lucky I got TA advise to go to Jom’s café side lane where there are lots of backpacker and guesthouse. We found... More

Good place. Value for the money. It is not a party hostel but it is clean n close to things. It was a little disorganized by asking people to pay each day instead of a lump sum. Also they did not honour their 24hr cancellation policy. I booked the bed for three nights. I emailed them 24 hrs before check-in... More

This place has a few rooms with shower and a/c and a dorm-type shared facility (the capsule part), which I didn't check out. It's near the head of the backpacker alley that starts near Cafe Joma. The same company owns a fancier hotel with restaurant across the street. We got a room with two single beds for $15. There are... More

We stayed 2 nights at Xayana Guesthouse. We took a double room with fan. It's just 5 mins walk away from the night bazaar, a great location. There were basic amenities like hot shower, towels, and a clean room and bathroom, perfect for backpackers. There is also free internet at the reception office. However, the best part of the stay... More