Historic Hotels & Resorts in Sihanoukville from NZ$165

Sights with historical relevance in Sihanoukville are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. While you’re in town, you can check out the scenic seaside and lively bars. During your stay in this relaxing area, you can also relish a trip to the seafood restaurants.

Based on our travel expertise, Independence Hotel by Dara is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a full-service spa and a private beach. Other choices to soak up the local history include Mary Beach Hotel and Resort and La Vogue Boutique Hotel & Casino.

Sihanoukville is home to 116 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Favourite places to visit include Xtreme Buggy, Sokha Beach and Otres Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Victory Beach and Independence Beach.

Historic hotels give guests the chance to stay in a place officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Sihanoukville often preserve original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.

These terms are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. When you book a historic hotel in Sihanoukville, it doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.