Phnom Penh

Travel Guide

Phnom Penh showing a square or plaza, nightlife and a fountain
Cambodia featuring a park and a monument
Bird's eye view of lush green vegetation surrounding a large lotus leaf in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Market display of fresh garlic in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, showcasing vibrant local produce and culinary staples
Cambodia featuring food

Where to stay in Phnom Penh

Central Market showing markets and flowers as well as an individual femail

Phnom Penh City Centre

4/5(380 area reviews)

Phnom Penh City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for is lively bars, interesting museums, and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like Central Market or Orussey Market while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Phnom Penh City Centre
Wat Ounalom which includes a temple or place of worship and heritage elements

Daun Penh

4/5(133 area reviews)

Discover the commercial hub of Phnom Penh, featuring unique art deco architecture at Central Market and shopping options like Sorya Shopping Center. Explore attractions such as Independence Monument, National Museum of Cambodia, and Royal Palace.

Daun Penh
Independence Monument showing a monument and motorcycle riding

Boeung Keng Kang

Boeung Keng Kang is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Independence Monument and Preah Sihanouk Garden while you're in town.

Boeung Keng Kang
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum

Chamkar Mon

4/5(180 area reviews)

Southernmost in central Phnom Penh, Chamkar Mon boasts attractions like Naga World, Russian Market, and Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. International schools like Canadian International School and iCan British International School are also present.

Chamkar Mon
Market display of fresh garlic in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, showcasing vibrant local produce and culinary staples

Sangkat Tonle Bassac

If you're spending some time in Sangkat Tonle Bassac, AEON Mall and NagaWorld Casino are top sights worth seeing.

Sangkat Tonle Bassac
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Tuol Kouk

3.5/5(15 area reviews)

Boasting large villas and a mix of small wooden houses, Tuol Kouk is home to Cambodian elites and various ministries. Explore the Royal University of Phnom Penh campus near the Toul Kouk intersection.

Tuol Kouk
Plantation Urban Resort & Spa

Plantation Urban Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
#28, Street 184 Phnom Penh
The price is SAR 281 per night from Jan 20 to Jan 21
SAR 281
SAR 340 total
20 Jan - 21 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Phnom Penh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (863 reviews)
Everything is perfect, except there’s no telephone set in the room. 😆

Reviewed on 4 January 2026

Plantation Urban Resort & Spa
Luxcity Hotel & Apartment

Luxcity Hotel & Apartment

4 out of 5
Building No. 37A, Street 118 Phnom Penh
The price is SAR 183 per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
SAR 183
SAR 216 total
19 Jan - 20 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Phnom Penh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (491 reviews)
Staff are wonderful. Room size is spacious. Location is great.

Reviewed on 2 January 2026

Luxcity Hotel & Apartment
Aquarius Hotel & Urban Resort Phnom Penh

Aquarius Hotel & Urban Resort Phnom Penh

4 out of 5
No.5, Street 240 Phnom Penh
The price is SAR 129 per night from Feb 10 to Feb 11
SAR 129
SAR 160 total
10 Feb - 11 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Phnom Penh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (732 reviews)
I have been staying at this hotel for four years now, and I truly love everything about it. The atmosphere is always welcoming, the service is excellent, and the staff make me feel at home every time I come back. The rooms are comfortable, well maintained, and the overall experience is consistently ...

Reviewed on 24 December 2025

Aquarius Hotel & Urban Resort Phnom Penh
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Merton Holiday Inn

Merton Holiday Inn

4.5 out of 5
Street 579 Phnom Penh Phnom Penh
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Phnom Penh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Riverside and Royal Palace ...
8/10 Very Good! (18 reviews)
Room was small, but furnished well. A good amount of construction going on, but it wasn’t too disruptive. Great price for a riverfront stay.

Reviewed on 6 September 2025

Merton Holiday Inn
Oakwood Premier Phnom Penh

Oakwood Premier Phnom Penh

4.5 out of 5
One Park, No. 58, Street R8 Phnom Penh
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Phnom Penh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Royal Palace and Riverside ...
9/10 Wonderful! (42 reviews)
This is a very nice hotel. Very modern and great amenities. The staff was super

Reviewed on 19 November 2025

Oakwood Premier Phnom Penh
Citadines Flatiron Phnom Penh

Citadines Flatiron Phnom Penh

4 out of 5
Street 102, Phnom Penh City Centre Phnom Penh
Stay at this aparthotel in Phnom Penh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Royal Palace and Riverside are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (51 reviews)
Best Hotel ever stay around the world so far. Especially in Cambodia.

Reviewed on 5 January 2026

Citadines Flatiron Phnom Penh
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Phnom Penh

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Top Destination
5 - Excellent
133
5 - Excellent 29%
4 - Good
216
4 - Good 48%
3 - Okay
85
3 - Okay 19%
2 - Disappointing
13
2 - Disappointing 3%
1 - Terrible
7
1 - Terrible 2%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

The people make this often overlooked city an absolute gem!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

It's a good city and comfortable. It's hard to rate any activities right now because everything is closed for safety during the outbreak. We're here to get flights home.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

The most underrated city in all of Asia if not the world.

5/5 - Excellent

Nick

Pretty nice hotel but hard to imagine staying this far from centre in this location unless wanting spot close to airport

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I enjoy the city and the people .. many surprises and it’s such an exciting place because of all the growth

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

We had so much fun experiencing this lively city. And shopping!