
Best Luxury Hotels in Siem Reap
The Cambodian city of Siem Reap is popular due to its close proximity to the Angkor Wat Temple Complex. Visitors travel from all over the world to explore these world-famous temples, which form one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Siem Reap itself boasts a vibrant nightlife scene that comes complete with bars and restaurants in all styles. In the last decade, a large number of luxurious hotels have sprung up in Siem Reap, which offer guests the chance to unwind in style in between exploring the magnificent temples and other surrounding attractions. Here are some of the leading hotels in Siem Reap that are sure to satisfy lovers of luxury.
Cambodia, Siem Reap
Zannier Phum Baitang
(5 stars)Guests at Phum Baitang Resort are treated to a unique way to explore Khmer culture without even having to stir from their sun lounger. This impressive luxury resort has been modelled on a traditional Cambodian village and comes complete with wooden villas that are reminiscent of local farm houses and are set in a lush rice field scattered with palm trees. Some of the villas boast private swimming pools and guests are treated to a butler service. While the onsite restaurant is excellent, there will be no need for guests to move a muscle as they can choose to have their choice of dishes brought right to them on their private veranda.
Siem Reap, Old French Quarter
Shinta Mani Angkor
(5 stars)Shinta Mani Angkor is an exceptional boutique property located in the tranquil French Quarter of Siem Reap. Created by acclaimed architect Bill Bensley, guests can expect modern chic interiors that are reflective and respective of the local area and culture. Accommodation comprises of 105 rooms and suites with the 10 duplex Bensley Pool Villas including a private pool, rooftop living areas and butler service. There is a delightful array of culinary options from healthy breakfasts, brunches and burgers to a la carte menus alongside Khmer street food and international cuisine including a traditional tasting menu. Two pool bars are the place to sip signature cocktails and refreshments. Guests can make use of two outdoor swimming pools or relax in the luxury spa that sits high amongst the treetops where traditional Khmer healing rituals influence the treatment offering and an onsite fitness suite is available to work up a sweat. Private yoga and meditation sessions can also be arranged upon request as can local cultural discovery experiences.
