Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Cambodia and rejuvenate with Khmer-inspired wellness rituals at the best luxury hotels in Siem Reap.
The second-largest city of Cambodia, famous for its iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site Angkor Wat, is located in northwestern Cambodia, along the Siem Reap River. After a busy day exploring the wonders of Angkor and beyond, retreat to the comforts of your hotel and tantalise your tastebuds with local flavors or indulge in Cambodia’s traditional healing and beauty rituals.
Select the hotel that best suits your needs, be it a family holiday, romantic getaway, or wellness retreat. Some provide a dedicated butler to cater to discerning guests in search of a curated experience and local insights. For travellers who prefer eco-conscious properties, there are Green Globe certified hotels and wellness resorts that aim to be plastic-free.
Here are eight of the best luxury hotels in Siem Reap.
1. Anantara Angkor Resort
Explore Siem Reap in luxurious style with Anantara Angkor Resort. Your Anantara experience begins the moment you arrive, as you are welcomed with refreshing arrival drinks, a traditional Khmer foot ritual, and a special Krama gift. The luxury hotel has 39 suites intimately set around a courtyard pool. At the Anantara Spa, reinvigorate your body and mind with ancient Khmer wellness rituals, inspired by ancient techniques and indigenous herbs. The award-winning hotel is 15 minutes from Angkor Wat and 10 minutes from Siem Reap centre. If you wish to enhance your stay with once-in-a-lifetime adventures such as exploring remote ruins in a stylish Jeep or indulging in a Spa and Wellness journey, your dedicated Experience Butler is at hand to assist.
2. Viroth’s Hotel
The award-winning Viroth’s Hotel is located adjacent to the river in the center of Siem Reap, in the vibrant Wat Bo area, steps away from the old market, shopping, and entertainment district and a 15-minute ride from Angkor Wat. Spacious rooms offer 50’s-inspired design, tastefully decorated with ancient artifacts. Savor local Khmer cuisine and continental dishes at a spacious poolside dining area with bar or an elegant glass enclosed space. After a hot day out, cool down and unwind at the beautifully landscaped 20-meter long salt water pool with city views. Alternatively, take your pick from a range of traditional and international body and beauty treatments at the spa, which overlooks a pond and vertical gardens.
3. Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor
Located in the Old French Quarter of Siem Reap, facing the Royal Palace and close to the Angkor National Museum, Grand Hotel d’Angkor blends old-world charm with Cambodian influences and contemporary detail. Hotel amenities include a 35-metre swimming pool modelled after the ancient baths of Angkor, and next to the pool is the Raffles Spa, which offers authentic Khmer massages alongside modern treatments to soothe the senses. Every Saturday, savor authentic Khmer cuisine as you enjoy live cultural performances at the Raffles Marquee.
Whether it’s an unforgettable dinner with a specially created menu at the Angkor temples or a day exploring lost civilisations of Angkor by Vespa, Raffles Curated Journeys offer memorable experiences.
4. Shinta Mani Angkor
For those in search of luxury and privacy, the Bensley Pool Villas at Shinta Mani Angkor feature private pools, rooftop sky lounges; each villa comes with its own dedicated Bensley Butler. Located in Siem Reap’s Royal District, the luxury boutique hotel is just a short walk from downtown and the Angkor temples are a tuk-tuk ride away. Immerse yourself in ancient healing rituals at Khmer Tonics Spa, and experience the therapeutic power of natural, hand-crafted beauty and spa products. Alternatively, you can unwind at the two pools, both with a dedicated bar. The garden-filled compound also comprises two restaurants, where guests can taste Khmer cuisine refashioned from time-honored recipes or Khmer street food and international favorites.
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5. Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort
Experience the elegance of green travel at Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort. The Green Globe certified hotel is committed to sustainability and protecting the environment. The resort has a botanical garden that protects the surrounding fauna and flora. With over 50 species of birds in the property, guests can reconnect with nature. The hotel’s spacious and adjustable family rooms are perfect for those traveling with children, offering plenty of space and all the amenities required for a comfortable stay; babysitting services are available upon request. The resort is also home to the first Champagne Bar in Cambodia, offering over 100 labels of Champagne and Sparkling Wines.
6. Zannier Phum Baitang
Experience the rustic charm of traditional Khmer homes during your stay at Zannier Phum Baitang, nestled in 20-acres of lush gardens and rice paddy fields. Inspired by Khmer architecture, the spacious, free-standing villas are styled like traditional stilted farmhouses. Restore your body, mind and spirit with centuries-old indigenous healing therapies at the Spa Temple, set amid tropical gardens. The holistic wellness spa features 7 treatment rooms, a sauna, steam room and relaxation area, a yoga pavilion, a fully-equipped fitness room, and a 50-metre outdoor infinity pool. The Kids Club offers a variety of games and activities; children can also take part in an Angkor discovery tour and in rice-harvesting activities.
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7. Park Hyatt Siem Reap
Park Hyatt is one of the best luxury hotels in Siem Reap that blend Khmer architecture with art-deco. Luxurious options for rooms and suites include the spacious Siem Reap suite, which features a plunge pool and is ideal for families or groups of friends. Rejuvenate at The Spa, which celebrates Cambodia’s traditional healing and beauty rituals, offering Khmer-inspired hand and foot cleansing rituals. For dining options, taste authentic Khmer food as you marvel at live cultural performances of the spiritual Apsara dance at The Dining Room, indulge high tea inspired by Khmer traditional and royal selections at The Living Room, or be spoilt for choice with the selection of fresh pastries, homemade ice cream and sorbets at the French-inspired café.
8. Navutu Dreams Resort & Wellness Retreat
Immerse yourself in a healing escape under the guidance of resident wellness experts and certified yoga instructors in the serene Cambodian landscape at Navutu Dreams Resort & Wellness Retreat. With a strong focus on yoga and well-being, the yoga retreats also allow for personal time so guests can relax and refresh in the family-owned wellness resort located on the outskirts of Siem Reap town. The family-friendly luxurious wellness resort has three swimming pools–the 18 meter freshwater sports lap pool, saltwater lounge pool and lagoon style pool with a child-friendly plunge pool. For those planning an eco-friendly holiday, the wellness resort strives to be a plastic-free hotel and boasts the largest green space of all Siem Reap hotels and resorts.
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