Pchum Ben Come home for the ancestors festival See the offers →
Heroes HOTELS Heroes Hotels

Things to do in Preah Sihanouk

2 places in Preah Sihanouk, ranked by what travellers actually rate on Google — sights, food and nightlife, with the distance from your hotel.

Restaurants

Romdoul Buffet BBQ

Romdoul Buffet BBQ

4.6

Restaurants 269 reviews

Romdoul Buffet BBQ Romdoul Buffet BBQ Romdoul Buffet BBQ Romdoul Buffet BBQ Romdoul Buffet BBQ
5 photos

Romdoul Buffet BBQ

Restaurants 4.6/5 on Google

Romdoul Buffet BBQ is a hotpot and grilled meat restaurant in Sihanoukville where diners cook at tabletop burners from a shared spread of raw seafood, meat cuts, and vegetables. The buffet includes cooked options as well, alongside unlimited soft drinks and local beers. It operates late most evenings, closing around 4:30 AM.

Visitors consistently praise the freshness of the seafood and the range of meat available, noting that staff are attentive and helpful—some servers assist with cracking crabs and prawns. The price point, under 15 USD per person, draws repeated mention as good value. However, the live music can be very loud during performances, making conversation difficult; some diners found this the main drawback of an otherwise enjoyable meal. The venue lacks air conditioning, and toilet facilities are basic. Birthday celebrations at the restaurant tend to be loud and animated affairs.

The restaurant suits groups and families looking for an interactive meal at a reasonable cost. The small playground appeals to those dining with children. Arrive earlier in the evening if you prefer a quieter atmosphere and to avoid the peak of the live music sets. The late closing time makes it an option for very late-night dining, though what the experience is like in those final hours before closing remains unclear from most visitor accounts.

  • Rated 4.6 out of 5 by 269 travellers on Google

Cafés & bakeries

BROWN Coffee | Seaview

BROWN Coffee | Seaview

4.4

Cafés & bakeries 1,082 reviews

BROWN Coffee | Seaview BROWN Coffee | Seaview BROWN Coffee | Seaview BROWN Coffee | Seaview BROWN Coffee | Seaview
5 photos

BROWN Coffee | Seaview

Cafés & bakeries 4.4/5 on Google

Brown Coffee operates from a beachfront location on Otres Beach, offering coffee, frappe drinks, and pastries including croissants. The café has substantial outdoor seating overlooking the water and a smaller indoor area. It opens at 6:30 AM daily and stays open until 9:00 PM, making it accessible for breakfast through to evening.

Visitors repeatedly mention the beach view and sea breeze as the main draw—several note it as the primary reason to visit despite mixed feelings about the food quality. The coffee receives consistent praise, though croissants and pastries are described by some as limp or poorly executed, while others find them satisfactory. Service can be slow during busy periods, which visitors attribute to crowding rather than poor staff performance. Cleanliness is where opinions split markedly: some find the bathrooms dirty and smelly, with at least one long-time fan describing it as disappointing compared to the location's earlier days. Beach maintenance around the premises has also been questioned by visitors.

Come early in the morning if you prefer quieter surroundings and better bathroom conditions. The beach view makes it popular for photography and morning relaxation, so arriving before mid-morning typically means easier seating and fewer crowds. The café suits travellers looking for a comfortable spot to watch the water with decent coffee, though those expecting high food standards should manage expectations. Its location near Otres Beach means it works well as a stop during beach time rather than as a destination in itself.

  • Rated 4.4 out of 5 by 1,082 travellers on Google

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do in Preah Sihanouk?

The highest-rated places right now are Romdoul Buffet BBQ, BROWN Coffee | Seaview. The full list below is sorted by rating and review count, not by anyone paying to be there.

How were these places chosen?

From Google ratings, with a quality bar: a place needs a real volume of reviews and a high score to appear. Hotels and places of worship are excluded. Nobody can pay to be listed.

Book instantly with our partner hotels

Live availability, confirmed straight away, cash or card.

See all
Book with chat now!

How can we help you?

We usually reply within a few minutes.

WhatsAppWe usually reply in minutes Online TelegramWe usually reply in minutes Online