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Street 403, Phoum Ang, City Center Area, Krong Battambang 02360, Cambodia

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Very good 148 reviews on Google 8.2

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8 Oct → 9 Oct 2026 · 1 night · 2 guests

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About Ramchang Guesthouse

Ramchang Guesthouse is a family-run guest house in Battambang offering a calm base outside the city center, reachable by motorbike or tuk-tuk. The property features vibrant, thoughtful decoration throughout and maintains well-kept outdoor areas including a swimming pool. It caters to travellers seeking a relaxed atmosphere away from central activity.

Rooms come in two types: older front rooms that are compact and budget-friendly, with air-conditioning, shower, sofa, and fridge; and newer back rooms overlooking the pool with bright interiors, balconies, and large sliding glass doors. Guests should clarify which style suits their needs and budget when booking.

  • Swimming pool
  • Vibrant, beautifully decorated property
  • Two room types at different price points
  • Family-run with friendly staff
  • Tuk-tuk transportation arranged

The area

The guesthouse is located in the City Center Area of Battambang at Street 403, Phoum Ang, situated slightly outside the main city center. It remains accessible by motorbike or tuk-tuk, though guests note it is not walkable to central Battambang.

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What travellers say on Google

4.1/5 · 148 reviews

Ember Cook

6 months ago

5/5

My husband and I just spent a week here and it was our favourite stay so far in Cambodia. A bit out of the city Center, which is quite close with a motorbike or tuk-tuk, you’ll find Ramchang Guesthouse - a vibrant and beautifully decorated property. We stayed in one of the front rooms which was very spacious offering us basically our own apartment. The AC was a game changer in this Cambodian heat! The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. We stayed inside more than we’d like to admit. There are slightly more expensive rooms in the back beside the pool area with sliding doors and if you’re on the upper level - a balcony. I imagine they are really nice as well. The pool was refreshing with lawn chairs to lounge on. There is a restaurant on site and the food looked quite nice. They make great fruit smoothies! The hospitality was top notch, little communication but we made it work! Thank you ramchang guesthouse for a beautiful week! And if you’re lucky you’ll meet the owners puppy, Szu szu - she is an angel ❤️

ClauDit

5 months ago

5/5

The owners are very welcoming and friendly. The room was nice, spacious and comfortable. The hotel decoration is very beautiful, and the outdoor areas are very well maintained. There is also a superb swimming pool. Just next door, you can order delicious pizzas from Mahaheng Pizza. I recommend it.

Giovanni Venuto

4 months ago

5/5

Nice, clean, calm. Reliable staff. The scooter they has is it a real nightmare. Swimming pool does his job

Jeremy Ivy

8 months ago

5/5

A family run guesthouse, very nice with a pool and good food. I liked the vibe of the place and its a good place to get away from everything. The staff was so friendly. A bit far from central Battambang, but not far by tuk tuk. I certainly wouldn't walk into town from here. I definitely recommend it.

Gabe Monson

a year ago

4/5

There are 2 kinds of room here. Older ones at the front with everything a traveller needs (aircon, shower. a sofa, some with separate bedroom, a fridge). These are cheap but rather dark, with a window/door opening onto a walkway/courtyard. Fine if you're spending your days outside. At the back around the pool are bright new rooms -upstairs ones with balconies and large sliding glass doors. Of course they're more expensive. So be clear what you're booking for the price you want to pay :) I've stayed here for months at a time as I volunteer in Battambang and this is my 'home' here. The family are constantly cleaning, maintaining and upgrading things including the pool. But sometimes things may not be perfect. It is Cambodia. At the moment the onsitecafe is not fully open but breakfast and other meals can be arranged. It is on the edge of town, a few minutes tuktuk or motor bike yo the centre. The advantage of that is cleaner air and a more laid back feel.

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Phare Ponleu Selpak

Phare Ponleu Selpak

4.8

Sights · 1.5 km · 18 min walk 582 reviews

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Phare Ponleu Selpak

Sights 1.5 km 18 min walk 4.8/5 on Google

Phare Ponleu Selpak is 1.5 km north-east of Ramchang Guesthouse — about 18 minutes on foot. It is the closest place to the hotel under “sights”.

The next two places under “sights” from Ramchang Guesthouse are Preah Noray Roundabout (1.7 km) and Samrong Krong Killing Field (5.3 km), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

Phare Ponleu Selpak is a performing arts school on the outskirts of Battambang, in Anchanh village, where students train in circus, theatre, music and visual arts. By day visitors can walk around the grounds and see something of the school itself; in the evening the site hosts a circus-style performance staged by the students, usually preceded by the option of dinner on site.

Guests are consistently struck by the standard of the performances, describing acrobatics and staging that feel far beyond what they expected from a community project, with some comparing individual acts favourably to professional circus companies. Reviewers also highlight the storytelling woven into the shows, which touches on aspects of Cambodian history and society rather than being pure spectacle. Beyond the entertainment, many mention the underlying purpose of the place: it functions as a largely self-sustaining organisation that provides shelter, food and education to children and families in the area, and several note that alumni have gone on to professional careers in Siem Reap and internationally. The welcome from staff and the pleasant, walkable grounds are also frequently mentioned. No significant complaints appear in the reviews.

Opening hours vary slightly by day, generally running mornings from 8am to noon and afternoons from 2pm, with evenings extending to 6pm or later on some days, so it is worth checking the schedule for the specific show time before setting off. The site sits a short tuk-tuk ride from central Battambang, and visitors staying in town report easy access both ways. It suits families, as children are mentioned as enjoying the shows, as well as anyone interested in Cambodian arts or in supporting a social enterprise, and arriving early enough to look around the school before the performance adds to the visit.

  • 1.5 km from the hotel — about 18 minutes on foot
  • Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 582 travellers on Google
Preah Noray Roundabout

Preah Noray Roundabout

4.3

Sights · 1.7 km · 21 min walk 644 reviews

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Preah Noray Roundabout

Sights 1.7 km 21 min walk 4.3/5 on Google

Preah Noray Roundabout is 1.7 km north-east of Ramchang Guesthouse — about 21 minutes on foot.

The next two places under “sights” from Ramchang Guesthouse are Phare Ponleu Selpak (1.5 km) and Samrong Krong Killing Field (5.3 km), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

Preah Noray Roundabout centres on a large statue of Lord Vishnu that dominates the traffic circle in central Battambang. The figure is notable for its scale and artistic detail, including the deity's distinctive multiple arms and sculpted physique. The roundabout itself functions as a working junction in the city, so visitors encounter the statue while navigating traffic rather than in a dedicated viewing space.

Visitors consistently remark on the statue's size and the quality of its craftsmanship. Many note the Hindu religious symbolism and appreciate it as a visual marker of Battambang's character. The main caveat is practical: the statue is embedded in an active traffic circle, which means viewing it requires attention to vehicles rather than leisurely contemplation. Some travellers find the repetitive loops around the roundabout distracting, though others treat this as part of the experience.

The roundabout is accessible 24 hours and requires no entry fee. It works best as a quick stop while moving through the city rather than a dedicated destination. It suits travellers interested in Cambodian religious iconography or those simply curious about local landmarks, particularly if you are already navigating Battambang's streets by tuk-tuk or motorbike.

  • 1.7 km from the hotel — about 21 minutes on foot
  • Rated 4.3 out of 5 by 644 travellers on Google
Cafe HOC

Cafe HOC

4.8

Cafés & bakeries · 1.7 km · 21 min walk 631 reviews

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Cafe HOC

Cafés & bakeries 1.7 km 21 min walk 4.8/5 on Google

Cafe HOC is 1.7 km east of Ramchang Guesthouse — about 21 minutes on foot. It is the closest place to the hotel under “cafés & bakeries”.

The next two places under “cafés & bakeries” from Ramchang Guesthouse are The Lonely Tree Café (1.9 km) and Ktrey-Ktrok (2.0 km), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

A small breakfast and brunch cafe on Street 106 in Battambang, known for homemade bread and bagels baked in-house. The menu leans Western in style, with set breakfasts pairing eggs and bread with sides such as fresh local fruit, butter or jam, and coffee, plus wider options for lunch and dinner-style meals when needed.

Visitors repeatedly single out the homemade bread and bagels as the standout, often describing them as warm and freshly baked, alongside praise for generous portions that come with free extras like fruit or water included in the set price. Value comes up often too, with several guests noting that a full breakfast set costs only a few dollars. The staff are mentioned as friendly and accommodating, with at least one account of the cafe opening later than usual to fit in a second visit the same day. No significant complaints appear in the feedback, and the overall picture across reviews is consistently positive.

The cafe is closed on Mondays, open Tuesday through Sunday from 7am to 5pm, which makes it suited to breakfast or brunch rather than an evening stop except by arrangement. It suits travellers who want a filling, good-value morning meal with a home-baked feel rather than a quick coffee on the go, and portions are generous enough that light eaters may want to share.

  • 1.7 km from the hotel — about 21 minutes on foot
  • Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 631 travellers on Google
Boeung Chhouk Market

Boeung Chhouk Market

4.2

Markets · 1.8 km · 22 min walk 730 reviews

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Boeung Chhouk Market

Markets 1.8 km 22 min walk 4.2/5 on Google

Boeung Chhouk Market is 1.8 km east of Ramchang Guesthouse — about 22 minutes on foot. It is the closest place to the hotel under “markets”.

The next two places under “markets” from Ramchang Guesthouse are Boeung Raing Market (5.7 km) and Khmer Prahok Market (7.2 km), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

Boeung Chhouk Market in Battambang is a wet market where locals buy everything from fresh produce and meat to clothes and jewellery. The market occupies two floors and operates from early morning until evening. Visitors describe it as a proper local market in the heart of the city rather than a tourist attraction, with stalls selling fresh vegetables and fruit, live fish, various cuts of meat and seafood, and everyday goods. Breakfast food vendors operate around the edges and in the covered area at the west end of the market, where you can find dishes like lort cha.

Visitors consistently praise the sensory experience of the market, particularly its energy and authentic local atmosphere. Most recommend arriving before 8:30 AM to see it at its busiest, when the market is crowded with residents going about their daily shopping. At this time, the stalls are fully stocked, live fish are still jumping in baskets, and the hustle is at its peak. Reviewers note that the market can be crowded and busy, with people constantly moving heavy boxes of produce through the narrow aisles, so navigation requires awareness and care.

The market is open daily from 6 AM to 6 PM. It suits visitors wanting to experience Battambang's everyday local life rather than a sanitised shopping environment. The early morning visit — if you can manage it before 8:30 AM — offers the fullest picture of how the market operates and serves the community. Wear comfortable shoes and expect a genuine working market environment with all its accompanying sights and smells.

  • 1.8 km from the hotel — about 22 minutes on foot
  • Rated 4.2 out of 5 by 730 travellers on Google
TOP-X

TOP-X

4.1

Bars · 1.9 km · 23 min walk 166 reviews

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TOP-X

Bars 1.9 km 23 min walk 4.1/5 on Google

TOP-X is 1.9 km east of Ramchang Guesthouse — about 23 minutes on foot. It is the closest place to the hotel under “bars”.

The next two places under “bars” from Ramchang Guesthouse are Miss Wong Battambang (2.0 km) and The Balcony (2.6 km), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

TOP-X is a bar on Road 3 in central Battambang that draws a regular crowd of locals and visiting friends. The space is compact, with seating that visitors describe as a little narrow, but it operates as a proper venue with live music, a range of drink options, and a food menu featuring appetisers and other dishes. The bar opens at 6 PM each evening and stays open until 2 AM.

Visitors consistently praise the prices, which several note are cheap, and the quality of food. The live music and overall atmosphere appeal to groups, and staff are described as friendly. The main caveat is volume—the music is loud enough that conversation becomes difficult, a feature some enjoy but which can isolate solo drinkers, particularly those without shared language with other patrons. One visitor mentioned receiving a different order than requested, though noted the service made up for it. The crowd is predominantly local.

This is a social bar best suited to groups of friends rather than solo travellers seeking conversation. If you're in Battambang with others and want reasonably priced drinks and food in a lively local atmosphere, it's worth the visit. Expect it to be busy, loud, and oriented toward people who know each other. It opens every day from 6 PM, making it a reliable evening option throughout the week.

  • 1.9 km from the hotel — about 23 minutes on foot
  • Rated 4.1 out of 5 by 166 travellers on Google
The Fringe Cafe & Yoga Studio

The Fringe Cafe & Yoga Studio

4.8

Restaurants · 1.9 km · 24 min walk 294 reviews

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The Fringe Cafe & Yoga Studio

Restaurants 1.9 km 24 min walk 4.8/5 on Google

The Fringe Cafe & Yoga Studio is 1.9 km east of Ramchang Guesthouse — about 24 minutes on foot. It is the closest place to the hotel under “restaurants”.

The next two places under “restaurants” from Ramchang Guesthouse are Boost Coffee & Bistro (1.9 km) and WoodHouse Restaurant and Bar (1.9 km), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

A café, yoga studio and art gallery combined in the heart of Battambang, on Street 2. Visitors find a garden dining area with comfortable seating alongside indoor tables, a menu that mixes Cambodian dishes with Western and healthy options, fresh juices, and a relaxed, creative space that doubles as a community hub. Beyond the food, the venue runs yoga classes, group runs or walks, and a Kitchen Tales tour that takes guests through Battambang's street-food scene and local recipes.

Reviews are consistently positive about the food, singling out the green curry, veggie burger, dirty farmer salad, and the nom pang with tofu as standouts, along with the fresh juice blends and sweet bites for dessert. The garden setting and overall atmosphere come up repeatedly as reasons to linger for hours, helped by available wifi. Service is described as warm and attentive. A few guests note the eggplant dish runs spicy, and the yoga sessions, priced around three dollars, are mentioned as a worthwhile add-on rather than an afterthought.

Open Tuesday through Sunday from 8am to 10pm, closed Mondays, which is worth noting if planning a visit around a specific day. It suits travellers looking for a slower-paced meal or coffee stop with healthy options, those curious about combining food with a cultural or activity-based experience like the Kitchen Tales tour, and anyone wanting to fit in a yoga session or morning walk while in town. The garden seating and workable wifi also make it a reasonable spot to settle in for a few hours rather than a quick bite.

  • 1.9 km from the hotel — about 24 minutes on foot
  • Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 294 travellers on Google
Boost Coffee & Bistro

Boost Coffee & Bistro

4.8

Restaurants · 1.9 km · 24 min walk 298 reviews

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Boost Coffee & Bistro

Restaurants 1.9 km 24 min walk 4.8/5 on Google

Boost Coffee & Bistro is 1.9 km north-east of Ramchang Guesthouse — about 24 minutes on foot. It is among the three closest places to the hotel under “restaurants”.

The next two places under “restaurants” from Ramchang Guesthouse are The Fringe Cafe & Yoga Studio (1.9 km) and WoodHouse Restaurant and Bar (1.9 km), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

A café-bistro on Street 106 in Battambang, offering a menu that spans Khmer dishes and Western comfort food alongside coffee. The setting mixes an interior decorated with artwork and a relaxed, well-furnished outdoor seating area, giving visitors a choice between a proper sit-down meal or a quick coffee stop.

Most visitors leave impressed, particularly with the local dishes—stir-fried sticky spicy chicken and vegetables in Cambodian spice mix come up as highlights, along with vegetarian burritos and taco chips with guacamole. Service is generally described as attentive, professional, and friendly, with staff members sometimes singled out by name, and the place manages a steady flow of customers without losing pace. That said, opinions are not unanimous: one visitor found the Western options, such as a fried chicken burger, less satisfying than the Khmer menu, and a separate review reported a genuinely poor experience—undercooked eggs, stale bread, a hair found in food, and a server who barely spoke. These seem to be outliers against a broader pattern of praise, but worth knowing before you order.

Open daily from 7:00 AM to 8:30 PM, it suits breakfast, lunch, or an all-day coffee break, and works equally well for a relaxed solo visit or a group meal. Given the mixed report on Western dishes, leaning toward the Khmer specialties seems the safer bet. A small resident pug has also been mentioned as part of the charm for those visiting with time to linger over coffee.

  • 1.9 km from the hotel — about 24 minutes on foot
  • Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 298 travellers on Google
WoodHouse Restaurant and Bar

WoodHouse Restaurant and Bar

4.7

Restaurants · 1.9 km · 24 min walk 216 reviews

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WoodHouse Restaurant and Bar

Restaurants 1.9 km 24 min walk 4.7/5 on Google

WoodHouse Restaurant and Bar is 1.9 km east of Ramchang Guesthouse — about 24 minutes on foot. It is among the three closest places to the hotel under “restaurants”.

The next two places under “restaurants” from Ramchang Guesthouse are The Fringe Cafe & Yoga Studio (1.9 km) and Boost Coffee & Bistro (1.9 km), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

WoodHouse Restaurant and Bar sits on Street 2 5 in central Battambang with a menu mixing Western and Cambodian dishes. Visitors find a comfortable space with a well-stocked bar, background music, and a relaxed atmosphere. The kitchen produces food fresh to order rather than from a warming tray. The owner speaks English and French; staff are noted as friendly and attentive.

Across multiple visits, guests consistently praise the quality of ingredients and execution. The French bread sandwiches arrive crispy, the lasagne comes with fragrant cheese and properly cooked pasta sheets, and local dishes like fried eggplant with pork are described as delicious. Noodle dishes arrive filling with visible fresh vegetables. One regular mentioned visiting over several years and returning repeatedly. The bar selection stands out—ice-cold beers and French wine by the glass. A few visitors noted the lasagne's cheese was quite strong, so flavour preferences vary. The toilet facilities are clean, and WiFi is free.

The restaurant opens from 11 AM to 10 PM Monday to Friday, and from 2 PM to 10 PM on Saturday; hours for Sunday are not listed. Prices are described as reasonable. It works for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, and suits solo travellers, couples, and groups, though management suggests notifying them in advance for large parties. The location and quiet setting make it a practical choice when you want reliable food and a place to linger in Battambang.

  • 1.9 km from the hotel — about 24 minutes on foot
  • Rated 4.7 out of 5 by 216 travellers on Google

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Not directly. Ramchang Guesthouse is not a partner hotel, so we have neither its live availability nor its rates. You can send them your dates and they answer you by email.

Will I be charged anything?

No. Heroes Hotels takes no payment for this hotel and holds no room. Any payment is agreed directly with the hotel.

How can I contact them?

By phone on +855 12 872 326, or through the request form on this page.

Where is it?

Street 403, Phoum Ang, City Center Area, Krong Battambang 02360, Cambodia

Is it wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the entrance is wheelchair accessible according to the hotel's Google profile. Ask the hotel about the rooms and bathrooms before you book.

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