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A comfortable guest room in the former palace
Angsana Maison Souvannaphoum Words and Images by Angsana Maison Souvannaphoum
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iscover Luang Prabang, the ancient capital of Laos, where golden-tipped temples stand side by side with French colonial buildings. A mere eight-minute walk from the town center, you’ll find the Angsana Maison Souvannaphoum, a beacon of authentic culture and sustainable elegance. Once the proud residence of the late Prince Souvanna Phouma, the country’s former Prime Minister, this 24-key mansion effortlessly merges French colonial architecture with Lao motifs, all while offering contemporary comforts. Imagine cooling off in the pool, relaxing in the garden, or unwinding at the Angsana Spa after delving into the rich tapestry of the UNESCO World Heritage town. Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape or a familial journey, our sus-
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-tainable heritage resort sets the stage for unforgettable moments. But beyond the visual and sensory pleasures lies a deeper commitment. Sustainability and social responsibility are woven into the very fabric of our operations. Anchored by our Group’s motto, “embracing the environment, empowering people,” we have dedicated ourselves to bettering our community. As testimony to our unwavering commitment, Angsana Maison Souvannaphoum has been honored with Gold Certification by both EarthCheck and Travelife. These accolades not only reflect our conservation efforts, efficient resource utilization, waste reduction, and community involvement, but also specific initiatives like Trash Idol Luang Prabang and our endeavor to be a part of the Plastic Free Laos Hotel movement.
