Sothea Angkor Homestay

Graines de Piaf is 507 m south of Sothea Angkor Homestay — about 6 minutes on foot. It is the closest place to the hotel under “restaurants”.

The next two places under “restaurants” from Sothea Angkor Homestay are Mesa - Restaurant (872 m) and Wild (1.2 km), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

Tucked on Funky Lane in Siem Reap, Graines de Piaf is a small French restaurant open evenings only, run by a French owner who cooks and often talks guests through the menu himself. Dishes mentioned by visitors include bavette, magret de canard, pork filet with truffle sauce, duck in mustard sauce, beef fillet and creme brûlé, with meals typically served with salad and bread in the French style, alongside wine the owner is happy to pair with the food.

Reviews are consistently positive, with guests praising the quality and freshness of the cooking, reasonable prices, and the warmth of the owner, who is repeatedly described as friendly, passionate and attentive, including to non-French speakers thanks to an English menu. The one recurring caveat is space: the dining room is small and can get crowded and noisy on busy nights, with karaoke inside, so some diners have ended up seated outside among smokers, which they actually found quieter than the interior.

This is a place for an evening meal rather than a casual lunch, since it only opens from 6pm to midnight. It suits travellers who have had their fill of local cuisine and want a properly cooked French dinner with wine, or anyone curious about a small, personally run kitchen rather than a large restaurant. Given the limited seating and evident popularity, arriving early or booking ahead is worth considering, especially on weekends, and those who prefer a quiet indoor setting might ask about seating before committing to a table.

• 507 m from the hotel — about 6 minutes on foot
• Rated 4.9 out of 5 by 216 travellers on Google

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Funky Ln, Krong Siem Reap 171009, Cambodia

Opening hours

• Monday: 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM
• Tuesday: 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM
• Wednesday: 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM
• Thursday: 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM
• Friday: 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM
• Saturday: 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM
• Sunday:

Relax Spa​ is 613 m east of Sothea Angkor Homestay — about 8 minutes on foot. It is the closest place to the hotel under “spa & wellness”.

The next two places under “spa & wellness” from Sothea Angkor Homestay are The Spa Siem Reap (709 m) and The Secret Eden Spa (857 m), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

Relax Spa sits right next to the Park Hyatt in central Siem Reap, offering massage and body treatments in private rooms. Visitors mention a welcome of tea on arrival, a cold towel and refreshment before treatments, and a hot beverage plus fresh mango afterward. Massage oils come in a choice of scents, including lemongrass, and the facility itself is described as clean, spacious and well air-conditioned. Options mentioned by guests include shoulder, back, neck and head massages, foot massages, full body massages, and couples sessions.

Reviews are consistently positive and repeatedly note steady, well-judged pressure from therapists held for the full duration, friendly and professional staff, and a calm, comfortable atmosphere that some guests connect to Khmer and Buddhist sensibilities. Several reviewers highlight promotional discounts, including a 50% off deal that made longer sessions, such as a two-hour massage, feel like good value. A couple of guests mention personal touches, such as staff arranging a small birthday surprise. No significant complaints appear across the reviews, though the frequent mention of time-limited promotions suggests standard rates may differ from what some visitors paid.

The spa is open daily from 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM, making it workable for an evening treatment after a day at the temples or a pre-dinner stop given its Central Park location. Given its popularity and the mentions of discounted packages, it is worth asking about current promotions when booking, and reserving ahead if you want a specific time slot or a couples room. It suits travellers wanting a straightforward, comfortable massage experience in a convenient, easy-to-find location rather than a resort-style wellness retreat.

• 613 m from the hotel — about 8 minutes on foot
• Rated 4.9 out of 5 by 1,811 travellers on Google

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Next to Park Hyatt Hotel, Cambodia

Opening hours

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

The Spa Siem Reap is 709 m south-east of Sothea Angkor Homestay — about 9 minutes on foot.

The next two places under “spa & wellness” from Sothea Angkor Homestay are Relax Spa​ (613 m) and The Secret Eden Spa (857 m), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

Set on Sok San Road, this spa occupies a spacious, well-appointed building where the arrival ritual is part of the experience: a welcome drink, cold water or tea, and sometimes a foot cleanse before guests are guided upstairs to treatment rooms. Facials, body scrubs, wraps and massages, including longer couples sessions with add-ons, are among the treatments on offer, carried out in clean, quiet rooms with soft background music.

Reviewers are consistently positive about the setting and the service around the treatment itself: the foyer, the hospitality touches like tea served afterward, and the professionalism and warmth of the staff come up again and again. Several guests single out particular therapists by name for attentiveness and care, and more than one review notes that pricing feels straightforward rather than inflated with constant discounts. The massages themselves get a slightly more mixed response — most call them relaxing and good, but a few describe them as solid rather than exceptional, with one guest mentioning a minor lapse in a therapist's personal hygiene that briefly took away from the experience.

The spa runs late, open from mid-morning until 11:30pm most days, which suits both an afternoon stop after temple visits and an evening wind-down before dinner. Booking ahead is sensible for longer or couples' treatments, though at least one guest managed to get in with only two hours' notice, and the staff have been described as flexible with appointment times. It works well for travellers wanting a proper pampering session — facial, scrub, wrap or massage — in surroundings that feel more considered than purely functional, though those chasing the single best massage of their trip may want to temper expectations slightly.

• 709 m from the hotel — about 9 minutes on foot
• Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 1,312 travellers on Google

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Sok San Rd, Krong Siem Reap 17252, Cambodia

Opening hours

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

ASANA OLD WOODEN HOUSE Cocktail Bar is 827 m south-east of Sothea Angkor Homestay — about 10 minutes on foot. It is the closest place to the hotel under “bars”.

The next two places under “bars” from Sothea Angkor Homestay are Charms Cambodia (838 m) and Ambar Cocktails & Karaoke Bar (894 m), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

ASANA OLD WOODEN HOUSE Cocktail Bar sits in a converted wooden house set within a small garden compound, styled to evoke a floating village dwelling. The bar is compact and intimate, with the counter as a focal point where bartenders prepare drinks. The venue operates its own gin distillery on-site, and the menu spans creative cocktails featuring Khmer influences alongside classic preparations. Free peanuts arrive as a side offering.

Visitors consistently praise the atmosphere, describing it as an oasis and a step back in time compared to the surrounding area. The cocktails draw specific mention — guests highlight the tamarind drink (described by staff as inspired by khmer somlor majou) and the house gin as worth trying, and note that non-alcoholic options are available. Staff performance across the board registers as attentive and knowledgeable, with multiple reviews noting the bartenders' skill and friendliness. The main reservation visitors raise is pricing, which runs higher than nearby establishments on Pub Street, though most feel the distinctive setting and quality justify the cost. The space accommodates solo diners without pressure to leave.

The bar opens from 4 PM to midnight daily (Sunday hours are not listed). It suits visitors seeking a quieter, more curated drinking experience over the higher-energy bar street scene. The location is in Mondul 1 Village on Street 07, accessible as an evening destination when exploring Siem Reap's accommodation area. Arrive early if you prefer less crowded conditions, as the compact size means it fills quickly.

• 827 m from the hotel — about 10 minutes on foot
• Rated 4.7 out of 5 by 542 travellers on Google

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Mondul 1 Village, 10 Street 07, Krong Siem Reap 17252, Cambodia

Opening hours

• Monday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
• Tuesday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
• Wednesday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
• Thursday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
• Friday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
• Saturday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
• Sunday:

Charms Cambodia is 838 m south-east of Sothea Angkor Homestay — about 10 minutes on foot. It is among the three closest places to the hotel under “bars”.

The next two places under “bars” from Sothea Angkor Homestay are ASANA OLD WOODEN HOUSE Cocktail Bar (827 m) and Ambar Cocktails & Karaoke Bar (894 m), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

Charms Cambodia is a bar on Steung Thmei in central Siem Reap, positioned near the main pub district. The space is described as roomy and includes pool tables. It operates from 5 PM to 2 AM daily. The bar employs a predominantly female staff, which shapes the nature of the venue and the experience visitors report.

Visitors consistently praise the friendly service and affordable drinks. The atmosphere and music receive positive mentions. Guests note the bar's proximity to Pub Street makes it accessible for an evening out. However, opinions divide on the primary draw: some appreciate the social aspect with staff, while others find the focus on staff interaction as the main attraction either appealing or intrusive depending on what they seek from a night out. A handful of visitors express frustration with the 2 AM closing time, noting that competing venues nearby stay open later and still draw customers at that hour.

The bar suits those looking for a casual evening with pool games and drinks in the company of a young, friendly team. It's best visited after 5 PM, any night of the week. Expectations should be calibrated to the bar's model as a staff-interaction venue rather than a quiet spot for conversation or a music-focused club. The early closing time is worth noting if you plan a later night.

• 838 m from the hotel — about 10 minutes on foot
• Rated 4.5 out of 5 by 154 travellers on Google

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136 Steung Thmei, Krong Siem Reap, 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

X-Bar is 844 m south-east of Sothea Angkor Homestay — about 11 minutes on foot.

X-Bar is a rooftop bar on the corner of Sivath Boulevard and Sok San Road, positioned just outside the main Pub Street strip in Siem Reap. The space has multiple levels and games—pool tables, foosball, air hockey, shuffleboard, and beer pong—along with a notable half-pipe skate ramp on the top level. It opens from 5 PM until 4 AM daily, with a rooftop layout offering views of Pub Street and the surrounding area.

Visitors consistently praise the atmosphere once it fills up after 10 PM, describing it as lively and energetic with a good mix of locals and tourists. DJs and occasional live music are regular features. Drinks are reasonably priced, with canned beers around 1.50 dollars and bottles at 1.75 dollars. Some guests mention a fire show as an occasional attraction. However, experiences vary noticeably: while most visitors enjoy the venue, particularly late into the evening, a few report disappointingly slow service and disengaged staff during quieter periods. The rooftop can be quite subdued in early evening hours with sparse crowds. One visitor noted the bartender appeared uninterested, contrasting sharply with other accounts of friendly staff. The quieter periods mean the music level is manageable compared to other nearby bars, which appeals to those wanting conversation.

X-Bar works best for late-night visits after 10 PM or especially after 1 AM when other bars close and crowds migrate here. It suits visitors seeking games, dancing, and a mixed social scene rather than a focused nightclub experience. Expect it to be calmer in early evening if you arrive before 9 PM, and best visited with a group given the games and social setup. The location just off Pub Street helps it maintain a slightly less touristy edge than venues directly on the main strip.

• 844 m from the hotel — about 11 minutes on foot
• Rated 4.2 out of 5 by 813 travellers on Google

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Corner of Sivath, bvd. and, Sok San Rd, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Opening hours

• Monday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 AM
• Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 AM
• Wednesday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 AM
• Thursday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 AM
• Friday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 AM
• Saturday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 AM
• Sunday: 5:00 P

The Secret Eden Spa is 857 m south of Sothea Angkor Homestay — about 11 minutes on foot.

The next two places under “spa & wellness” from Sothea Angkor Homestay are Relax Spa​ (613 m) and The Spa Siem Reap (709 m), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

The Secret Eden Spa sits on Sok San Road in central Siem Reap, offering massage and body treatments in a setting visitors describe as peaceful and quietly designed. The spa provides shuttle pickup and drop-off to and from hotels, and treatment rooms are separate, clean spaces with private facilities. Visitors consistently mention the calm atmosphere and the quality of the massage work itself as reasons to return.

Guests praise the skill of the therapists and the accuracy of deep tissue work, with several noting they have had better massages here than elsewhere. The reasonable pricing relative to the quality of treatment comes up repeatedly. Staff are described as warm and welcoming—the reception area greets visitors with iced tea and a cold face cloth. Communication through WhatsApp for same-day bookings is reportedly fast. No significant complaints appear in visitor feedback; the main point of consistent recommendation is the combination of professional technique, peaceful setting, and value.

The spa opens daily from 9:30 AM to 10:00 PM (closed Sundays). It suits anyone in Siem Reap wanting a massage or body scrub without the hassle of arranging transport, and works well for repeat treatments during a stay. Booking through their WhatsApp number appears to be the practical approach, particularly if you want same-day availability. The location on a quieter lane means you can step away from central Siem Reap's busier streets.

• 857 m from the hotel — about 11 minutes on foot
• Rated 4.7 out of 5 by 550 travellers on Google

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Sok San Rd, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Opening hours

• Monday: 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM
• Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM
• Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM
• Thursday: 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM
• Friday: 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM
• Saturday: 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM
• Sunday:

Mesa - Restaurant is 872 m south-east of Sothea Angkor Homestay — about 11 minutes on foot. It is among the three closest places to the hotel under “restaurants”.

The next two places under “restaurants” from Sothea Angkor Homestay are Graines de Piaf (507 m) and Wild (1.2 km), so there is a choice within a few minutes.

Mesa sits right on Pub Street in Siem Reap, serving Cambodian food to a steady stream of visitors from late morning until midnight, seven days a week. The menu runs through familiar Khmer dishes alongside more adventurous options, from sweet and sour chicken stir fry and beef cheeks to roasted duck with curry and, for the curious, crocodile meat served in small tasting portions before you commit to a full order. Meals typically arrive with small extras that guests did not order but remember afterward — lemongrass or pomegranate tea, watermelon with dried fish flakes, banana chips, or a Cambodian pumpkin dessert offered on the house.

Reviewers return again and again to the service rather than any single dish, naming individual waitstaff who explained menus, steered orders around allergies, and suggested tasters for unfamiliar items like crocodile. Despite the Pub Street location, several guests specifically note that it did not feel like a tourist trap, crediting genuine attentiveness over a scripted routine. The one recurring caveat comes from diners less familiar with Cambodian cuisine, who rated the food itself a notch below the service — a reminder that this is a kitchen rooted in local flavors rather than international crowd-pleasing.

Given the location and the volume of praise, expect a lively, touristy stretch of street outside and a fairly full house inside, so evenings may mean a short wait despite the long opening hours. It suits travelers who want an introduction to Khmer dishes with guidance from the staff rather than a self-service buffet approach, and those who value being looked after as much as what lands on the table. Groups and diners with allergies or dietary restrictions appear well accommodated based on repeated mentions.

• 872 m from the hotel — about 11 minutes on foot
• Rated 4.9 out of 5 by 3,788 travellers on Google

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9V33+WRF, 17252 Road 2, Krong Siem Reap 17252, Cambodia

Opening hours

• Monday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
• Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
• Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
• Thursday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
• Friday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
• Saturday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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