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The Phou Iu Guest House and Restaurant

59 Reviews
#1 of 4 B&Bs / Inns in Muang Sing
Ban Singchaluern, Sing District | Luang Namtha, Muang Sing 0301, Laos
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3.5
59 reviews
  • Excellent11%
  • Very good49%
  • Average32%
  • Poor5%
  • Terrible3%
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“nice garden” (3 reviews)
“in town” (7 reviews)
“small town” (2 reviews)
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Reviewed 19 January 2017
Its just okay

I find it hard to complain about a guest house that only charges 80,000 Kip or around $10 USD per night and overall the place is okay for a night or two. The room was clean as was the bathroom, but the bedding is torn...More

Thank Michael P
Reviewed 11 March 2016
Sleepy town, nice Hotel

The Hotel is a nice surprise with a beautiful garden and the rooms where ok and cheap at 80.000 Kip. The restaurant is not really cheap and the quality just ok - but there is not a big choice in town. I loved Muang Sing...More

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Reviewed 20 January 2016 via mobile
Good place in a sleepy town

First of all. You don't have a lot of choices to sleep in this town. I think it's one of the better places to stay. Same goes for the restaurant. Nice garden and the bungalows are okay. Take extra clothes with you if you go...More

Thank Kris H
Reviewed 3 January 2016 via mobile
Accommodation 2, Restaurant 4

Giving this place an averaged score of 3. The guesthouse part only a 2, but the restaurant a 4 (or certainly a 5 for the area). This is the only real decent option in run-down Muang Seng. Bungalows set around a grassy garden. But it...More

Thank NovaOrbis
Reviewed 20 July 2015
Best Place in Muang Sing

This definetly was the best place in Muang Sing. Nice bungalows, good restaurant and nice garden with hammocks. Good information on what to do and with luck you'll find other travellers to share the costs to go for trekking in the nearby Luang Namtha Park....More

Thank ellisveen
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  • US$14 - US$30 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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"All the rooms are equally quiet from what I could tell (unless you get unlucky with some loud neighbors)."
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"Find the room with the soft (not rock hard) mattress - room 6 ?"
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"There are old Bangalore and new Bangalore in this guest house. I recommend the new Bangalore."
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"Not close to the owners bugalow, as the kid tends to be crying a lot"
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