Must-see hotels in Cambodia

  • Banan Hotel

    Battambang

    With wood-panelling in abundance, this hotel punches above its weight with friendly service, large clean rooms stuffed with mod-cons, and a huge pool…

  • Happy Zone Inn

    Siem Reap

    Tucked away down a side street that runs parallel to Wat Preah Prohm Roth, yet still central, this friendly place has a wide range of rooms, including…

  • Mad Monkey Hostel

    Kampot

    Part of the Mad Monkey hostel empire, this place lures in backpackers with good-sized air-conditioned dorms and a poolside bar area that's always home to…

  • Mekong Hotel

    Eastern Cambodia

    This rundown old-timer is still popular thanks to its prime riverfront location and big, bright rooms. The hangar-like hallways are wide enough for an…

  • Happy Guesthouse

    Siem Reap

    Sitting in the middle of a popular guesthouse ghetto, this old timer will really make you happy thanks to welcoming owners who speak English well et un…

  • Moon River Guesthouse

    Eastern Cambodia

    Moon River is a decent all-rounder with smart, spacious rooms, including some triples. Downstairs is a popular restaurant-bar (mains US$2 to US$5) that…

  • Arun Mekong

    Kratie

    A mix of tastefully furnished rooms and bungalows in a lovely setting at the north tip of idyllic Koh Trong island, Arun Mekong is showing its age lately…

  • Sundance Riverside

    Phnom Penh

    The sister branch of Sundance Inn on St 172. Great setting, but the rooms are smaller than the mother ship due to its location on the riverfront.

  • Monorom Guesthouse

    Northwestern Cambodia

    The air-con rooms here are nondescript, but it's central and clean, and everything works. Fan-only rooms are a bit dreary. It's 200m north of the main…

  • Mama's Villa

    Phnom Penh

    Standard hotel rooms at guesthouse prices make Mama's a decent pick on the popular St 172 backpacker strip, though you'll find more atmospheric choices…

  • Ponleu Thmey Guesthouse

    Northwestern Cambodia

    Popular with NGO workers, Ponleu Thmey has simple but super-clean fan rooms for the budget-conscious, along with smart air-con options that come with flat…

  • Romantic Waterfall & Cafe

    Kirirom National Park

    About 1km south of Chambok commune, Romantic has a few rooms that were newly renovated in 2019, as well as a Khmer restaurant, but be sure to pre-order.

  • Man'groove Kep Guesthouse

    Kep

    The guesthouse at the back of the popular bar of the same name has a few basic seafront bungalows.

  • Pailin Ruby Guesthouse

    Northwestern Cambodia

    A good-value place in the centre, with 63 clean, spacious rooms. It’s worth paying for the air-con options as they have natural light.

  • Mean Chey Guesthouse

    The Southern Islands

    A short walk across the island from the pier brings you to this bustling compound, with several open-air restaurants and powder-blue concrete cottages…

  • KSKK Guesthouse

    The Southern Islands

    These six wooden huts are basic and small, each with only a fan and a bed, but they are as oceanfront as you can get. Lovely covered terraces feature…

  • Beach Island Resort

    The Southern Islands

    With an innovative split-level open-air dorm, this Russian-owned Saracen Bay long-timer is a good pick for backpackers with its lively bar during high…

  • Captain Chim's Guesthouse

    Kampot

    This family-run guesthouse above the restaurant of the same name offers spick-and-span, if nondescript and dimly lit, rooms in a central location. It is…

  • Monorom Guesthouse

    The Southern Islands

    Koh Sdach's most comfortable digs are a five-minute walk north from the pier (walk right). The double rooms are dark but plenty comfortable and all have…

  • 11 Happy Backpacker

    Phnom Penh

    This is one of the original backpacker pads in Phnom Penh, with a sprawling rooftop bar-restaurant for chilling out or shooting pool. Cleanliness, however…

  • Jasmin RS II

    Phnom Penh

    It's amazing how a place that opened its doors in 2017 can already look this run-down. That said, it does have some pretty attractive rates, even by…

  • Ponloeu Preah Chan Guesthouse

    Temples of Angkor

    Located in the village of Srayong, this friendly, family-run guesthouse has 14 rooms with bare walls, mosquito nets and barely enough space for a double…

  • Nyny Guesthouse

    Kampot

    Bargain-basement prices with solid facilities are on offer at this blandly modern hotel. Rooms are sparkling clean and showers have dependable hot water.

  • Theany Guesthouse

    Eastern Cambodia

    Theany offers simple rooms in a traditional wooden house. Upstairs rooms are cheaper, but there is a decent breeze blowing through the verandah.

  • Phnom Pech Hotel

    Northwestern Cambodia

    This long-running local hotel has clean, though tired, rooms. The friendly manager is quite helpful with travel advice.

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