Ratanak Phnom Penh

Siso Bakery is 797 m south-east of Ratanak Phnom Penh — about 10 minutes on foot. It is the closest place to the hotel under “cafés & bakeries”.

The next two places under “cafés & bakeries” from Ratanak Phnom Penh are Moma Bakehouse & Bistro (2.1 km) and TUBE Coffee Riverside (3.0 km), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

Siso Bakery sits on Street 350 in the BKK1 area of Phnom Penh, a bakery-café built around a display case of carefully finished cakes and pastries alongside a full coffee and drinks menu. The interior draws on a vintage, nostalgic decor in orange and brown tones, with staff in matching uniforms, and it has enough seating to function as a proper sit-down café rather than a grab-and-go counter.

Visitors consistently praise the presentation of the cakes and pastries, singling out the croissants for their buttery aroma and the matcha drinks as well made. The atmosphere and the warmth of the staff come up often, with several people describing it as a calm, cozy escape from the street outside. The recurring caveat is price: cupcakes and specialty drinks are seen by some as expensive for what they are, and one recent visit reported an inconsistent cappuccino and limited options like no plain sugar, only syrup, alongside a redo served in a paper cup. So execution can vary, even if the reputation for good pastries generally holds.

Go for breakfast or a mid-morning coffee, since opening is early at 6:30 AM and it runs through to 7:00 PM daily, which also makes it workable for an afternoon pastry break. Expect it to be busy, as it is one of the better known bakeries in Phnom Penh with limited comparable competition at the same level, so seating can fill up. It suits people looking for a proper coffee-and-cake sit-down rather than the cheapest option in the neighborhood, and those prepared to pay a premium for the setting and presentation.

• 797 m from the hotel — about 10 minutes on foot
• Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 1,385 travellers on Google

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St 350, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Opening hours

• Monday: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
• Tuesday: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
• Wednesday: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
• Thursday: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
• Friday: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
• Saturday: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
• Sunday: 6:30 A

Xiao Ge Hot Pot is 802 m south of Ratanak Phnom Penh — about 10 minutes on foot. It is the closest place to the hotel under “restaurants”.

The next two places under “restaurants” from Ratanak Phnom Penh are Kinin (1.7 km) and Xiao Ge Hot Pot - Boeung Keng Kang (1.9 km), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

Xiao Ge Hot Pot is an all-you-can-eat Chinese hot pot buffet in central Phnom Penh where diners cook broths and ingredients at their table. The restaurant operates daily from 11:00 AM to 9:30 PM and seats both individuals and larger groups. The menu centres on a choice of broth bases — collagen soup is complimentary, while tomato, Sichuan, or mushroom broth costs extra. Meat selections include various cuts and meatballs, with vegetables and sausages also available. Soft drinks and ice cream are included, and service dessert is self-serve.

Visitors consistently praise the variety and affordability of the buffet, noting the friendly staff and reasonable pricing around $7.80 per person before broth upgrades. Several regulars report returning without disappointment. However, wait times are a frequent caveat — expect delays during busy periods, both for seating and for meat orders to arrive. Some visitors report slow service in replenishing items on the conveyor belt and one account mentions cleanliness issues including flies and uncleaned tables, though this appears to be an outlier among the broader feedback.

Xiao Ge suits those with flexible schedules who can absorb wait times, particularly groups looking for shared dining at modest cost. Come outside peak hours if you prefer a shorter wait. Note that the restaurant does not provide complimentary water, though soft drinks are included. There are no karaoke rooms on-site if that was a draw.

• 802 m from the hotel — about 10 minutes on foot
• Rated 4.6 out of 5 by 2,125 travellers on Google

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Tumnub Tek, St 402, Phnom Penh 120104, Cambodia

Opening hours

• Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
• Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
• Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
• Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
• Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
• Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
• Sunday:

Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum is 1.2 km south-east of Ratanak Phnom Penh — about 14 minutes on foot. It is the closest place to the hotel under “museums & galleries”.

The next two places under “museums & galleries” from Ratanak Phnom Penh are National Museum of Cambodia (2.7 km) and SOSORO - Preah Srey Içanavarman Museum (3.0 km), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum occupies the compound of a former Khmer Rouge prison and interrogation center in central Phnom Penh. Visitors move through classroom buildings that once held prisoners, viewing photographs, documents, and personal belongings. The museum preserves the physical space where tens of thousands were detained and interrogated during the late 1970s. The building itself—with its sparse rooms and recording equipment still visible—forms part of the historical record.

Most visitors describe the experience as deeply moving and historically significant. Many emphasize that an audio guide, available for an additional five dollars, substantially enhances the visit by providing context and detailed accounts of individual prisoners' stories. Visitors consistently note the emotional weight of encountering thousands of mugshots displayed on the walls—each photograph representing a person who was numbered and catalogued before execution. Some mention that despite the audio guide's quality, certain details about the violence were not included, which a few visitors felt limited their understanding of what occurred. Occasionally, visitors report meeting survivors on site, a rare opportunity that deepens the experience beyond the museum's physical contents.

The museum is open daily from 8 AM to 5 PM and charges a five dollar entrance fee. Most visitors recommend allowing several hours for a thorough visit, particularly if using the audio guide. This is a site focused on historical education and remembrance rather than entertainment; it suits visitors seeking to understand Cambodia's recent history and those interested in genocide studies and remembrance. Many note the visit is emotionally demanding but consider it an important part of understanding Cambodia's past.

• 1.2 km from the hotel — about 14 minutes on foot
• Rated 4.6 out of 5 by 12,153 travellers on Google

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Street 113, 3, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Opening hours

• Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Sunday: 8:00 A

HighGround Sky Bar is 1.7 km east of Ratanak Phnom Penh — about 21 minutes on foot. It is the closest place to the hotel under “bars”.

The next two places under “bars” from Ratanak Phnom Penh are Bassac Lane (2.4 km) and The WATERS Pub and Eatery (2.7 km), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

HighGround Sky Bar occupies the top of Amass Tower on Street 63 and serves drinks and food with a 360-degree view of Phnom Penh's skyline. The bar operates from 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM daily, making it accessible for evening drinks through to late night. The setting is designed for relaxation, with visitors describing the atmosphere as quiet and comfortable rather than loud or club-like.

Visitors consistently praise the city views, particularly on clear nights when the panorama across Phnom Penh becomes the draw. The drinks receive positive mention across reviews, with at least one visitor calling a cocktail made by staff member Anna the best they'd ever had. Service gets regular compliments, and the bar's staff—including Manager Paul—are noted for professionalism and attentiveness. The food menu appears adequately executed; one visitor noted it looked appealing and tasted good, though another suggested the dishes were pleasant but not standout enough to remember. Prices for food and drinks are described as reasonable. No significant complaints appear in the reviews, though the food is clearly secondary to the drinks and views.

The bar suits visitors wanting a calm evening spot rather than a high-energy night out, and works well for catching up with friends. Clear weather noticeably improves the experience, so checking the forecast before going is worth doing. It's a straightforward choice if you want cocktails and a view rather than a venue focused on nightlife or dining.

• 1.7 km from the hotel — about 21 minutes on foot
• Rated 4.7 out of 5 by 1,142 travellers on Google

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Amass Tower, Street. 63, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Opening hours

• Monday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
• Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
• Wednesday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
• Thursday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
• Friday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
• Saturday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
• Sunday: 5:00 P

Kinin is 1.7 km south-east of Ratanak Phnom Penh — about 22 minutes on foot. It is among the three closest places to the hotel under “restaurants”.

The next two places under “restaurants” from Ratanak Phnom Penh are Xiao Ge Hot Pot (802 m) and Xiao Ge Hot Pot - Boeung Keng Kang (1.9 km), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

Kinin is a garden restaurant in a restored colonial building on Street 123, near Tuol Tompoung Market. Visitors enter what feels like a private jungle retreat—a leafy courtyard with vibrant greenery and cozy decor set into the busy streets of Phnom Penh. The menu blends Khmer and Western dishes, from spicy beef rice to pasta with caramelized pork belly and beer-battered tofu. The drinks menu includes cocktails like pomelo mojitos and Bloody Marys, plus local brews and kombucha.

Diners consistently praise the food as fresh and well-executed, the service as attentive, and the garden setting as a genuine escape from the city outside. The atmosphere draws particular mention—the music mix and overall vibe create what visitors describe as a soothing, date-worthy space. One diner noted that drinks occasionally miss the mark, and prices are genuinely modest (around ten dollars for a full meal with a drink). The restaurant does fill quickly, especially on weekends and holidays, so booking ahead is advisable if you want a preferred table.

The restaurant closes Mondays and opens from 11 AM on other days. It suits anyone seeking a calm, garden-set meal that doesn't sacrifice either Khmer authenticity or Western familiarity. The value—good food, careful service, and that particular sense of discovery—draws both couples and solo diners looking to pause in central Phnom Penh.

• 1.7 km from the hotel — about 22 minutes on foot
• Rated 4.6 out of 5 by 894 travellers on Google

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Street 123 St 446, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Opening hours

• Monday: Closed
• Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
• Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
• Thursday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
• Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
• Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
• Sunday: 11:00 A

Bodia Spa BKK1 Phnom Penh is 1.8 km east of Ratanak Phnom Penh — about 23 minutes on foot. It is the closest place to the hotel under “spa & wellness”.

The other place under “spa & wellness” within reach of Ratanak Phnom Penh is BODIA SPA Riverside (2.9 km).

Set across three floors in BKK1, this spa offers private cabins that can host solo visitors or small groups of up to three, each with its own shower and a choice of massage oils. The lobby doubles as a small retail area for bath and wellness products, and the overall design is polished and calm, with staff greeting guests with tea and a foot cleaning before treatments begin.

Reviews are largely consistent in praising the therapists, who are described as attentive and skilled at adjusting pressure during the massage, and the reception staff, who are called warm and caring. Guests repeatedly mention the hot shower and product range afterward as a nice touch, and several note that promotions are sometimes available on certain massages during set daytime hours. Not every visitor is equally impressed: one review found the herbal compress massage pleasant but unremarkable, and felt the pricing was a little steep for what was delivered, while another wished for less oil during the body massage. So expectations should be tuned toward a comfortable, well-run experience rather than something extraordinary every time.

The spa is open daily from 10am to 11pm, which makes it workable for both an afternoon break and an evening wind-down after a day of sightseeing. Booking ahead is worth doing, as at least one guest arranged their appointment the day before and benefited from a time-limited discount. It suits travellers looking for a reliable, attractively designed spa in BKK1 for a massage or short pampering session, though those seeking bargain pricing or an unconventional treatment menu may want to weigh the cost against the fairly standard offerings.

• 1.8 km from the hotel — about 23 minutes on foot
• Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 1,010 travellers on Google

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#40 Eo, st 63 corner st352 Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh 13302, Cambodia

Opening hours

• Monday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
• Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
• Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
• Thursday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
• Friday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
• Saturday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
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Xiao Ge Hot Pot - Boeung Keng Kang is 1.9 km east of Ratanak Phnom Penh — about 24 minutes on foot. It is among the three closest places to the hotel under “restaurants”.

The next two places under “restaurants” from Ratanak Phnom Penh are Xiao Ge Hot Pot (802 m) and Kinin (1.7 km), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

This is a hot pot restaurant in the Boeung Keng Kang district on Street 360. Diners cook thin-sliced meat, seafood, and vegetables in broths at their table—the restaurant offers several soup bases including collagen and Sichuan options. The space is air-conditioned and described by visitors as spacious and clean. Hot pot is priced affordably, with buffet options cited at around eight dollars per person that include pork, beef, black chicken, shrimp, and meatballs.

Visitors consistently praise the freshness of meat and vegetables, the speed of service, and the friendly staff. Soup quality stands out as a strength, particularly the collagen and Sichuan broths. The main complaints centre on practical matters: the cumulative smell of hot pot cooking lingers on clothes, and ventilation or air purification could be improved. Some English-speaking visitors have struggled with the menu—staff speak limited English and no English-language menu is available, which occasionally leads to communication difficulties when ordering. One reviewer noted the side-dish selection felt limited for those avoiding pork and beef.

The restaurant opens daily from 11 AM to 9:30 PM (closed Sundays). It sits in a busy area near schools, offices, and markets, so expect crowds at lunch and dinner times. The location suits groups of friends or colleagues eating together, and appeals particularly to students and office workers. If you speak limited Cambodian or Chinese, pointing or using translation tools may help with ordering.

• 1.9 km from the hotel — about 24 minutes on foot
• Rated 4.7 out of 5 by 1,137 travellers on Google

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St 360, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Opening hours

• Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
• Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
• Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
• Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
• Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
• Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
• Sunday:

LOVE - Phnom Penh is 1.9 km east of Ratanak Phnom Penh — about 24 minutes on foot. It is the closest place to the hotel under “nightlife”.

The next two places under “nightlife” from Ratanak Phnom Penh are TŌKIO CLUB (3.1 km) and Naga World Night Club (3.1 km), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

A late-night club in the Wat Langka area of Phnom Penh, open from 9pm to 4am every night of the week. Inside is a dance floor built for a proper night out, with a mix of international music driving the crowd rather than a quiet lounge setup. It draws a party crowd looking to stay out until sunrise rather than an early-evening drinks spot.

Visitors consistently describe an energetic, packed dance floor and good vibes throughout the night, with several mentioning fair drink prices as a plus rather than a gripe. A recurring theme in the reviews is praise for a particular staff member, Tin Tin, who guests credit repeatedly for making their night memorable, suggesting a level of attentive, personable service that stands out from a typical club experience. No significant complaints appear in the available reviews, though the dance floor being described as busy suggests it can get crowded on popular nights.

This is a late-night destination, not an early or pre-dinner option, so plan to arrive well after 9pm and expect the energy to build as the night goes on, given the 4am close. It suits travellers looking for an international-music dance club with a lively atmosphere rather than a low-key bar. Given the consistent mentions of a crowded dance floor, those who prefer more personal space might find it busiest around peak hours, while groups looking for a high-energy party night in Phnom Penh should find it a solid fit.

• 1.9 km from the hotel — about 24 minutes on foot
• Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 1,663 travellers on Google

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Wat Langka, 3 , 12320, Cambodia

Opening hours

• Monday: 9:00 PM – 4:00 AM
• Tuesday: 9:00 PM – 4:00 AM
• Wednesday: 9:00 PM – 4:00 AM
• Thursday: 9:00 PM – 4:00 AM
• Friday: 9:00 PM – 4:00 AM
• Saturday: 9:00 PM – 4:00 AM
• Sunday: 9:00 P