Mekong Lowlands Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Wat Phnom featuring a garden
Wat Ounalom which includes a temple or place of worship and heritage elements
Wat Phnom featuring religious aspects and a temple or place of worship
Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument showing a monument and a park
Old Market which includes flowers

Where to stay in Mekong Lowlands

Central Market featuring markets and flowers as well as an individual female

Phnom Penh City Centre

4/5(113 area reviews)

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.

Phnom Penh City Centre
Wat Ounalom showing heritage elements and a temple or place of worship

Daun Penh

4/5(23 area reviews)

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.

Daun Penh
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum

Chamkar Mon

4/5(35 area reviews)

Casinos, cocktail bars and spas are some highlights of Chamkar Mon. Make a stop by Independence Monument or AEON Mall while you're exploring.

Chamkar Mon
Independence Monument which includes a monument and motorbike riding

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.

Boeung Keng Kang
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Sen Sok

3/5(2 area reviews)

Sen Sok is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like AEON Mall Sen Sok City and Grand Phnom Penh Golf Club.

Sen Sok
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Tuol Kouk

5/5(2 area reviews)

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.

Tuol Kouk
Luxcity Hotel & Apartment
Luxcity Hotel & Apartment
4 out of 5
Building No. 37A, Street 118, Sangkat Mittapheap, Khan 7 Makara, Phnom Penh
The price is AU$86 per night from 19 Mar to 20 Mar
AU$86
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Phnom Penh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (344 reviews)
"The room and bed was comfortable, we were in the junior suite, it is a large unit. There is a free laundry room for use. The staff were very cordial and attentive."

Reviewed on 13 Feb. 2025

Luxcity Hotel & Apartment
Plantation Urban Resort & Spa
Plantation Urban Resort & Spa
4 out of 5
#28, Street 184, Phnom Penh
The price is AU$148 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Phnom Penh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (698 reviews)
Lovely hotel
"We stayed here for 4 nights and had a studio room. This wasn’t our first time in the city so we didn’t do the normal touristy things. Rather we were here to spend time with a charity and the down time we had was going to be spent by the pool. The hotel was a little oasis, so quiet and peaceful on ..."

Reviewed on 16 Feb. 2025

Plantation Urban Resort & Spa
Oakwood Premier Phnom Penh
Oakwood Premier Phnom Penh
4.5 out of 5
One Park, No. 58, Street R8, Sangkat Srah Chark, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh
The price is AU$115 per night from 18 Feb to 19 Feb
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Phnom Penh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Eden Garden Mall and TK ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (26 reviews)
Luxurious Stay in Phnom Pneh
"It was a short break over Chinese New Year, we chose a 2 bedroom suite. The stay was very relaxed, great room, sumptuous breakfast, polite and efficient service and overall a very enjoyable stay. Highly recommended, specially for families."

Reviewed on 7 Feb. 2025

Oakwood Premier Phnom Penh
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Oakwood Premier Phnom Penh
Oakwood Premier Phnom Penh
4.5 out of 5
One Park, No. 58, Street R8, Sangkat Srah Chark, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Phnom Penh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Eden Garden Mall and TK ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (26 reviews)
Luxurious Stay in Phnom Pneh
"It was a short break over Chinese New Year, we chose a 2 bedroom suite. The stay was very relaxed, great room, sumptuous breakfast, polite and efficient service and overall a very enjoyable stay. Highly recommended, specially for families."

Reviewed on 7 Feb. 2025

Oakwood Premier Phnom Penh
THE PENINSULA PHNOM PENH
THE PENINSULA PHNOM PENH
3.5 out of 5
Keo Chenda St, Phnom Penh, PNH
Stay at this 3.5-star spa aparthotel in Phnom Penh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Phnom Penh Fantasy World and Riverside ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
"Near by the Capital city."

Reviewed on 27 Jan. 2025

THE PENINSULA PHNOM PENH
Palace Gate Hotel & Residence By EHM
Palace Gate Hotel & Residence By EHM
4 out of 5
10B, St. 264, Sangkat Chaktomok, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh
Stay at this 4-star spa aparthotel in Phnom Penh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (312 reviews)
Great location, great price, needs work on check i
"comfortable place to stay with a lot of amenities for a great price, location superb, close to nightlife and attractions. Staff felt a bit disconnected, seem to be more preoccupied with busloads of tourist arriving soon. The checkout was a joke, unnecessary long and almost mistrusting of the guest, ..."

Reviewed on 11 Feb. 2025

Palace Gate Hotel & Residence By EHM
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Popular places to visit

Wat Ounalom showing religious elements

Riverside

4/5(58 reviews)

During your trip to Phnom Penh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Riverside. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Riverside
Royal Palace which includes heritage elements, a garden and château or palace

Royal Palace

4/5(37 reviews)

Befitting the home of Cambodia’s royalty, the glittering golden roofline of this palace dominates Phnom Penh’s skyline.

Royal Palace
Central Market showing flowers and markets as well as an individual female

Central Market

4/5(62 reviews)

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.

Central Market
Tuol Tom Pong Market

Tuol Tom Pong Market

4/5(17 reviews)

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.

Tuol Tom Pong Market
Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument showing a monument and a park

Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument

4/5(11 reviews)

When you walk through Phnom Penh’s Wat Botum Park, pause for a moment to investigate this soaring Communist monument.

Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum

Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum

4/5(35 reviews)

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 Sleng Genocide Museum

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Phnom Penh which includes food

Phnom Penh

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