Homm Souvannaphoum Luang Prabang, Laos

• Slice of paradise: Nestled in the heart of the former royal capital of Luang Prabang, the Homm Souvannaphoum Hotel offers the very best of city charm and verdant valley living. This elegant mansion, once the residence of Prince Souvanna Phouma, seamlessly blends traditional Laotian and French design elements. Experience the tranquillity of a bygone era, all while enjoying modern comforts and refined pleasures.

• Dine like royalty: Indulge your senses at the Elephant Blanc Restaurant, where flavourful fare meets royal heritage. Start your day with a nourishing breakfast and return during the evenings for a diverse range of international cuisine. For an unforgettable experience, treat yourself to the Prince of Laos set menu, a sumptuous journey through the culinary traditions of the country's former royal family.

• Laotian luxuries: When you're not escaping the sun with a cooling dip in the sparkling outdoor pool or enjoying a drink from the bar, head to 8elements Spa for quiet moments of pure pampering bliss. Nestled amidst a lush garden setting, this quiet sanctuary offers a range of optional rejuvenating treatments, providing the perfect chance to reconnect with nature as skilled therapists revitalise your senses.

Entry requirements

The passport, visa and health requirements at the time of booking can be viewed on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website for UK citizens, and on the Department of Foreign Affairs website for IE citizens. It is your responsibility to ensure that you and all members of your party are in possession of all necessary travel and health documents, and in compliance with any other immigration/entry requirements before you travel, including whether your passport must be machine readable or which visas/waivers may be required for entry, such as ESTA for USA travel and/or ETIAS for EU travel. Please also be sure to check the validity of your passport and allow up to 10 weeks for passport renewals.