Hotels in Phnom Penh

The capital of Cambodia is a city of profound contrasts, where the serene banks of the Tonlé Sap and Mekong rivers meet streets humming with motorbikes and modern energy. Visitors are drawn by its compelling history, from the sobering halls of the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum to the glittering spires of the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda. For a taste of local life, nothing beats the sensory overload of the Central Market or a sunset cruise along the riverfront promenade, Sisowath Quay.

For easy access to major sights and the best restaurants, look for a hotel along the riverfront or in the BKK1 neighborhood, known for its cafes and boutiques. Phnom Penh works well for solo travelers and history buffs, with a growing appeal for business visitors and couples seeking a city with depth. Getting around is straightforward via tuk-tuks or ride-hailing apps, and the international airport offers good regional connections.

On HOTEVI, you’ll find over 180 places to stay across the city. The range is broad, from sociable budget hostels popular with backpackers to a growing selection of stylish boutique hotels in converted colonial villas. A handful of international luxury hotels provide resort-style pools and spas right in the city center.