upgraded rooms add balconies, and some have city views. check in time: 2:00 pmcheck out time: 12:00 pm. room service is available. casual, modern rooms with khmer inspired accents feature free wi fi, flat screen tvs, and minifridges, plus tea and coffeemaking facilities. theres a bright, relaxed restaurant/bar with a traditional khmer style mural, plus a spa offering massages. set along a busy street surrounded by hotels and restaurants, this refined hotel is a 9 minute walk from the royal palace, phnom penh, and a 10 minute walk from the mekong river. other amenities include a rooftop pool with river and palace views and a poolside bar under an ornate, wood carved overhang Phnom Penh International Airport 34 min
Central Market (9 min) Huge indoor mall built in 1937 with an art deco–style dome & 4 shop-filled hallways branching out. Koh Pich (8 min) Wat Phnom (9 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. Royal Palace (7 min) Richly ornamented 1866 palace complex, home to Cambodian kings & example of Khmer architecture. Orussey Market (10 min) Sprawling, buzzing indoor market with stalls selling food, housewares, clothing & electronics. 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. Russian Market / ផ្សារទួលទំពូង (15 min) Bustling market with vendors selling a wide array of souvenirs, clothing & other goods, plus food. Botumvatey Pagoda (9 min) This famous, ornate 15th-century Buddhist pagoda was established by King Ponhea Yat. Choeung Ek Genocidal Center (34 min) Execution & burial site of victims of the Khmer Rouge, with a glass-walled stupa full of skulls. Independence Monument (12 min) Landmark 20-m tower built in 1958 to celebrate Cambodia's independence from France. Wat Ounalom Monastery (13 min) Temple, monastery, buddhism, and architecture Preah Vihear Preah Keo Morakot. (5 min) Temple in Royal Palace complex named for its floor of silver tiles & home to bejeweled Buddhas. Cambodia-Vietnam Monument (2 min) Concrete monument celebrating the alliance between Vietnam & Cambodia after the war in the 1970s. |