private rooms add en suite facilities; some include balconies and tea and coffeemaking facilities. wi-fi is available. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. the simple female-only or mixed-gender dorms have bunk beds, reading lights and lockers, plus shared bathrooms. breakfast is available. there's a lively bar/restaurant. set 1 km from the central market, this vibrant hostel is an 11-minute walk from the 14th-century wat phnom buddhist temple and 3 km from the ornate royal palace. other amenities include a pool table, a terrace and an outdoor pool Phnom Penh International Airport 27 min
Preah Vihear Preah Keo Morakot. (10 min) Temple in Royal Palace complex named for its floor of silver tiles & home to bejeweled Buddhas. Wat Phnom (11 min) Buddhist temple built on site of 14th-century pagoda & at 27 m, tallest religious structure in city. Cambodia-Vietnam Monument (11 min) Concrete monument celebrating the alliance between Vietnam & Cambodia after the war in the 1970s. Independence Monument (10 min) Landmark 20-m tower built in 1958 to celebrate Cambodia's independence from France. Koh Pich (16 min) Russian Market / ផ្សារទួលទំពូង (21 min) Bustling market with vendors selling a wide array of souvenirs, clothing & other goods, plus food. Wat Ounalom Monastery (7 min) Temple, monastery, buddhism, and architecture Orussey Market (10 min) Sprawling, buzzing indoor market with stalls selling food, housewares, clothing & electronics. Phnom Penh Night Market (15 min) Central Market (14 min) Huge indoor mall built in 1937 with an art deco–style dome & 4 shop-filled hallways branching out. Choeung Ek Genocidal Center (41 min) Execution & burial site of victims of the Khmer Rouge, with a glass-walled stupa full of skulls. National Museum of Cambodia (8 min) Traditional Khmer art & religious artifacts in a 1920s building inspired by temple architecture. Botumvatey Pagoda (11 min) This famous, ornate 15th-century Buddhist pagoda was established by King Ponhea Yat. Royal Palace (9 min) Richly ornamented 1866 palace complex, home to Cambodian kings & example of Khmer architecture. Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (15 min) Grim museum of the Cambodian genocide housed in a former Khmer Rouge prison & interrogation center. |