Mekong Lowlands
Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Mekong Lowlands
Phnom Penh City Centre
Phnom Penh City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for is lively bars, interesting museums, and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like Central Market or Orussey Market while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Daun Penh
Discover the commercial hub of Phnom Penh, featuring unique art deco architecture at Central Market and shopping options like Sorya Shopping Center. Explore attractions such as Independence Monument, National Museum of Cambodia, and Royal Palace.
Boeung Keng Kang
Boeung Keng Kang is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Independence Monument and Preah Sihanouk Garden while you're in town.
Chamkar Mon
Southernmost in central Phnom Penh, Chamkar Mon boasts attractions like Naga World, Russian Market, and Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. International schools like Canadian International School and iCan British International School are also present.
Sangkat Tonle Bassac
If you're spending some time in Sangkat Tonle Bassac, AEON Mall and NagaWorld Casino are top sights worth seeing.
Tuol Kouk
Boasting large villas and a mix of small wooden houses, Tuol Kouk is home to Cambodian elites and various ministries. Explore the Royal University of Phnom Penh campus near the Toul Kouk intersection.
Plantation Urban Resort & Spa
Everything is perfect, except there’s no telephone set in the room. 😆
Reviewed on 2026/1/4
Aquarius Hotel & Urban Resort Phnom Penh
I have been staying at this hotel for four years now, and I truly love everything about it. The atmosphere is always welcoming, the service is excellent, and the staff make me feel at home every time I come back. The rooms are comfortable, well maintained, and the overall experience is consistently ...
Reviewed on 2025/12/24
Luxcity Hotel & Apartment
Staff are wonderful. Room size is spacious. Location is great.
Reviewed on 2026/1/2
Merton Holiday Inn
Room was small, but furnished well. A good amount of construction going on, but it wasn’t too disruptive. Great price for a riverfront stay.
Reviewed on 2025/9/6
Oakwood Premier Phnom Penh
This is a very nice hotel. Very modern and great amenities. The staff was super
Reviewed on 2025/11/19
Citadines Flatiron Phnom Penh
Best Hotel ever stay around the world so far. Especially in Cambodia.
Reviewed on 2026/1/5
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 savor its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
This former prison outside Phnom Penh brings to light the brutality of Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge and honors the 17,000 people who lost their lives here.
Tuol Tom Pong Market
During your visit to Phnom Penh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Tuol Tom Pong Market. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument
When you walk through Phnom Penh’s Wat Botum Park, pause for a moment to investigate this soaring Communist monument.
