there's a rooftop restaurant, as well as a lobby cafe/bar and a fitness room. the understated rooms are individually furnished with khmer decor, and feature tea and coffeemaking facilities, cable tv and minifridges. breakfast is complimentary. there's free wi fi. this straightforward hotel is a 4 minute walk from a bus stop, and 2 km from both the tuol sleng genocide museum and the 19th century royal palace Phnom Penh International Airport 29 min
Cambodia-Vietnam Monument (8 min) Concrete monument celebrating the alliance between Vietnam & Cambodia after the war in the 1970s. Royal Palace (18 min) Richly ornamented 1866 palace complex, home to Cambodian kings & example of Khmer architecture. Central Market (10 min) Huge indoor mall built in 1937 with an art deco–style dome & 4 shop-filled hallways branching out. Independence Monument (19 min) Landmark 20-m tower built in 1958 to celebrate Cambodia's independence from France. Botumvatey Pagoda (7 min) This famous, ornate 15th-century Buddhist pagoda was established by King Ponhea Yat. Preah Vihear Preah Keo Morakot. (6 min) Temple in Royal Palace complex named for its floor of silver tiles & home to bejeweled Buddhas. Wat Ounalom Monastery (16 min) Temple, monastery, buddhism, and architecture Wat Phnom (7 min) Buddhist temple built on site of 14th-century pagoda & at 27 m, tallest religious structure in city. Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (10 min) Grim museum of the Cambodian genocide housed in a former Khmer Rouge prison & interrogation center. National Museum of Cambodia (11 min) Traditional Khmer art & religious artifacts in a 1920s building inspired by temple architecture. Orussey Market (8 min) Sprawling, buzzing indoor market with stalls selling food, housewares, clothing & electronics. Russian Market / ផ្សារទួលទំពូង (16 min) Bustling market with vendors selling a wide array of souvenirs, clothing & other goods, plus food. Phnom Penh Night Market (7 min) Koh Pich (13 min) Choeung Ek Genocidal Center (37 min) Execution & burial site of victims of the Khmer Rouge, with a glass-walled stupa full of skulls. |