upgraded rooms feature balconies and/or windows; suites add sitting areas with sofas. a 13 minute stroll from the royal palace, this relaxed hotel in a modern building is 1 km from both the national museum of cambodia and the tonle sap riverside promenade. a relaxed restaurant features a patio. complimentary breakfast is served in a lobby dining area. check in time: 2:00 pmcheck out time: 12:00 pm. there's an outdoor pool and a garden, as well as an outdoor rooftop pool with a bar. simply furnished rooms have colorful accents, and offer free wi fi, flat screens and minibars, as well as safes, and tea and coffeemakers Phnom Penh International Airport 34 min
Royal Palace (7 min) Richly ornamented 1866 palace complex, home to Cambodian kings & example of Khmer architecture. Cambodia-Vietnam Monument (2 min) Concrete monument celebrating the alliance between Vietnam & Cambodia after the war in the 1970s. Orussey Market (10 min) Sprawling, buzzing indoor market with stalls selling food, housewares, clothing & electronics. Wat Ounalom Monastery (13 min) Temple, monastery, buddhism, and architecture Independence Monument (12 min) Landmark 20-m tower built in 1958 to celebrate Cambodia's independence from France. Phnom Penh Night Market (6 min) National Museum of Cambodia (13 min) Traditional Khmer art & religious artifacts in a 1920s building inspired by temple architecture. Wat Phnom (9 min) Buddhist temple built on site of 14th-century pagoda & at 27 m, tallest religious structure in city. Russian Market / ផ្សារទួលទំពូង (15 min) Bustling market with vendors selling a wide array of souvenirs, clothing & other goods, plus food. Koh Pich (8 min) Preah Vihear Preah Keo Morakot. (5 min) Temple in Royal Palace complex named for its floor of silver tiles & home to bejeweled Buddhas. Choeung Ek Genocidal Center (34 min) Execution & burial site of victims of the Khmer Rouge, with a glass-walled stupa full of skulls. Botumvatey Pagoda (9 min) This famous, ornate 15th-century Buddhist pagoda was established by King Ponhea Yat. Central Market (9 min) Huge indoor mall built in 1937 with an art deco–style dome & 4 shop-filled hallways branching out. Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (10 min) Grim museum of the Cambodian genocide housed in a former Khmer Rouge prison & interrogation center. |