Best Luxury Hotels in Siem Reap

Dating back to 1932, the Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor was one of the first luxury hotels to establish itself in Siem Reap. A large number of famous travellers have spent time here over the years such as Somerset Maugham, the Clintons and Charlie Chaplin. While the hotel has managed to hold onto much of its original charm, areas have also been updated to make way for state-of-the-art amenities such as an excellent spa that includes six spacious treatment rooms and a fully loaded gym. Guests are also invited to take part in one of the weekly wine and cheese making workshops. Traditional Khmer dance performances are also held in the large garden in the evening and guests have the chance to take in one of these unforgettable performances while they dine in style.

People who are looking for a way to get back into the swing of things while they surround themselves with pure luxury are sure to love staying at this elegant establishment. This is by far the largest luxury resort in the whole of Siem Reap and the 280 guestrooms are situated around a picturesque lotus pond. The colonial-inspired architecture is combined with traditional Khmer elements to create a very stylish and chic getaway. Guests who are searching for pure pampering can enjoy a range of spa treatments here, unwind beside the enormous outdoor swimming pool and take advantage of the complimentary chauffeur-driven transfers to and from Poketheera Country Club.

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.