Koh Rong offers 99 accommodations split across hotels, hostels, resort hotels, guest houses, and smaller lodgings, so you have options whether you want a quiet retreat or a social base. Prices range from $5 to $700 per night depending on the property and season. The island's main beaches—Long Beach and Sok San Beach—are where most travellers stay, close to restaurants, bars, and cafés.
For a beachfront experience with high marks from past guests, White Sand Ark Resort sits on Sok San Beach itself, a well-reviewed hotel known for its location and natural surroundings. Blondies Bungalows & Villas offers neat villas in a great location across the island, suited to those seeking a quieter base. If you want to be in the thick of the action near Long Beach, Antalya Hotel / Restaurant is a hostel on the walking street where travellers gather, and Koh Rong Villas is a guest house a short walk from the same strip, allowing you to access restaurants and bars while keeping some privacy.
“I've been traveling through Asia for three months and this island was my last destination. I couldn't be more in love and delighted with the hotel I stayed in; it was incredible.”
veronica gustems celada, Google review of White Sand Ark Resort
For budget stays, hostels start around $10 a night, while mid-range hotels and guest houses run $6 to $67. Lily's Riverhouse is a well-reviewed property popular with dinner and sunset visitors. Near Long Beach, cafés like Cookies on Koh Toch Beach and Ava Café near the Long Set pier cater to early risers and those between activities. Barracuda Seafood Restaurant and Sunny Turkish Restaurant anchor the dining scene on and near Longset Beach for evening meals.
