Aaron Riverview Hotel vs Riverside Hotel
Both are in Vientiane, 100 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★B. Mixai
Aaron Riverview Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Hotel★★★B. Mixai
Riverside Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 100 m apart.
Choose Riverside Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.8)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2025 / 2019)
Why is Aaron Riverview Hotel better than Riverside Hotel?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 24 more listed amenities (19 vs 15)+4
- 3Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
Why is Riverside Hotel better than Aaron Riverview Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.8)+1.1
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2019)+6y
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Aaron Riverview Hotel vs Riverside Hotel: which hotel is better? | Aaron Riverview Hotel | Riverside Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.9 +1.1 |
| Location | 8.0 | 7.9 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 8.5 +0.4 | 8.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 8.9 +1.1 |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.9 +1.1 |
| Number of reviews | 1,223 | 2,287 +1,064 |
| Rank in Vientiane | bottom 38% | top 10% +52% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.0 | 7.9 |
| Distance to B. Mixai centre | 40 m | 100 m |
| To public transport | 430 m | 500 m |
| To the airport | 4.6 km | 4.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.7 km | 1.8 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 59 | 46 |
| Floors | 11 | 8 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 | 2025 +6y |
| Listed amenities | 19 +4 | 15 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −1h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Aaron Riverview HotelRiverside Hotel
- Aaron Riverview Hotel is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
- Aaron Riverview Hotel: €26 a night on average · Riverside Hotel: €41 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Vientiane by month
All months
| Month | Aaron Riverview Hotel | Riverside Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| November | €27 | €39 |
| December | €27 | €39 |
| January | €24 | €39 |
| February | €26 | €39 |
| March | €26 | €39 |
| April | €26 | €39 |
| May | €25 | €43 |
| June | €25 | €40 |
| July | €25 | €43 |
| August | €25 | €43 |
| September | €25 | €43 |
| October | €25 | €41 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Aaron Riverview Hotel prices by monthRiverside Hotel prices by month
Location
100 m apart
Aaron Riverview Hotel: city centre: 530 m, nearest station Vientiane train Station: 430 m, Wattay International Airport (VTE): 4.6 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Riverside Hotel: city centre: 530 m, nearest station Vientiane train Station: 500 m, Wattay International Airport (VTE): 4.7 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
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Aaron Riverview Hotel or Riverside Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Aaron Riverview Hotel or Riverside Hotel?
They are evenly matched. Aaron Riverview Hotel is stronger in public transport; Riverside Hotel is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Aaron Riverview Hotel or Riverside Hotel?
Over the year Aaron Riverview Hotel costs about €26 a night on average against €41 at Riverside Hotel, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
How far apart are Aaron Riverview Hotel and Riverside Hotel?
The two hotels are 100 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score