Mean Chey Travel Guide
Phnom Penh
Popular places to visit
Riverside
Riverside is just one of the places to see in Phnom Penh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its lively bars.
Royal Palace
Befitting the home of Cambodia’s royalty, the glittering golden roofline of this palace dominates Phnom Penh’s skyline.
Central Market
Whether you’re looking for fresh food or a new watch, you can buy just about anything imaginable within the walls of Phnom Penh’s famous cross-shaped market.
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
This former prison outside Phnom Penh brings to light the brutality of Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge and honors the 17,000 people who lost their lives here.
Tuol Tom Pong Market
During your visit to Phnom Penh, you can do some window-shopping at Tuol Tom Pong Market. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Independence Monument
Like a massive lotus blooming from Phnom Penh’s center, this monument is a touching tribute to the country’s independence and to the people who made it possible.
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Top hotels in Mean Chey
La Belle Residence
Staff was incredibly helpful. Good location. Apartments had everything we needed- kitchen, refrigerator, 2 bathrooms, 2 balconies
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2022
Plantation Urban Resort & Spa
Amazing hotel, would 100% stay again if ever in Phnom Penh.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Luxcity Hotel & Apartment
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Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Aquarius Hotel & Urban Resort Phnom Penh
Only stayed one night after arriving in Phnom Penh. Staff were excellent, location was convenient.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Palace Gate Hotel & Resort By EHM
Excellent service, comfortable rooms, incredible location, great onsite restaurant. 5* all around.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Raffles Hotel Le Royal
This has been one of the very best hotel experiences of my life. The hotel is beautiful and filled with so much history that I felt transported to a different time. The staff is absolutely exceptional. And I loved Elephant Bar. There is not a single thing I can think of to improve.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mean Chey
Dangkao
If you're spending some time in Dangkao, Phnom Penh Memorial Stupa and Synny Water Park are top sights worth seeing.
Chamkar Mon
Casinos, cocktail bars and spas are some highlights of Chamkar Mon. Make a stop by Independence Monument or AEON Mall while you're exploring.
Boeung Keng Kang
Travellers come to Boeung Keng Kang for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Independence Monument and Preah Sihanouk Garden while you're in town.
Sangkat Tonle Bassac
While visiting Sangkat Tonle Bassac, you might make a stop by sights like AEON Mall and NagaWorld Casino.
Sangkat Veal Vong
While visiting Sangkat Veal Vong, you might make a stop by sights like Olympic Stadium and City Mall.
Prampir Makara
Prampir Makara is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Orussey Market and Olympic Stadium.
Mean Chey Travel Guide
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