Mekong Lowlands Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Phnom Penh City Centre
Phnom Penh City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for its great bars, fascinating museums and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Central Market or Orussey Market while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Daun Penh
The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are just a few highlights of Daun Penh. Make a stop by National Museum of Cambodia or Central Market while you're exploring the area.
Boeung Keng Kang
Travellers come to Boeung Keng Kang for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Independence Monument and Preah Sihanouk Garden while you're in town.
Chamkar Mon
Casinos, cocktail bars and spas are some highlights of Chamkar Mon. Make a stop by Independence Monument or AEON Mall while you're exploring.
Tuol Kouk
Unique features of Tuol Kouk include the river views and shopping. Make a stop by Monireth Boulevard or TK Avenue Mall while you're exploring the area.
Sangkat Tonle Bassac
While visiting Sangkat Tonle Bassac, you might make a stop by sights like AEON Mall and NagaWorld Casino.
Plantation Urban Resort & Spa
I stayed here for 7 nights while visiting Phnom Penh. During the week I went to Siem Reap for two nights but kept my room at The Plantation as the free nights offer I'd booked made this viable. The hotel consists of a number of 1960s/70s New Khmer-style buildings built around a beautifully restored ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Luxcity Hotel & Apartment
One of the best hotels staffing crews I have met. I think this will be my go to hotel every time I come to Cambodia.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Phnom Penh Pool Hotel 24 USD M Residence
Property in good location, apartment was a little tired, didn’t quite live up to the photos online, swimming pool was the highlight, never been to a pool like it. Front desk staff could have been a little more helpful.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2025
Phnom Penh Pool Hotel 24 USD M Residence
Property in good location, apartment was a little tired, didn’t quite live up to the photos online, swimming pool was the highlight, never been to a pool like it. Front desk staff could have been a little more helpful.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2025
THE PENINSULA PHNOM PENH
Excellent, definitely planning on returning. Rooftop pool and staff were awesome!
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Palace Gate Hotel & Residence by EHM
You don't need any other hotel, Breakfast 1st class including full English. Short walk to most places, You won't be disappointed.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit
Royal Palace
Befitting the home of Cambodia’s royalty, the glittering golden roofline of this palace dominates Phnom Penh’s skyline.
Riverside
Riverside is just one of the places to see in Phnom Penh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its lively bars.
Central Market
Whether you’re looking for fresh food or a new watch, you can buy just about anything imaginable within the walls of Phnom Penh’s famous cross-shaped market.
Phnom Penh Night Market
During your visit to Phnom Penh, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Phnom Penh Night Market. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Tuol Tom Pong Market
During your visit to Phnom Penh, you can do some window-shopping at Tuol Tom Pong Market. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Wat Phnom
Sitting atop what is considered the only hill in Phnom Penh, this eclectic Buddhist monastery features a fascinating array of shrines, stupas and ornate buildings.
