Phnom Penh City Centre Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Wat Phnom
Sitting atop what is considered the only hill in Phnom Penh, this eclectic Buddhist monastery features a fascinating array of shrines, stupas and ornate buildings.

Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument
When you walk through Phnom Penh’s Wat Botum Park, pause for a moment to investigate this soaring Communist monument.

Silver Pagoda
After visiting Silver Pagoda, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Phnom Penh. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Things to do

The Journey Phnom Penh to/from Siem Reap: A Memorable Tour

Exploring the Best of Phnom Penh: A Full Day Tour

Private Taxi from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh - Speak English Driver

Phnom Penh: Sunset Cruise with Unlimited Beers & BBQ Buffet

Phnom Penh: Street Art & Food Tour by Tuk-Tuk
Top hotels in Phnom Penh City Centre

Plantation Urban Resort & Spa
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Luxcity Hotel & Apartment
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Palace Gate Hotel & Resort By EHM
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Chaiya Palace Hotel
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Oakwood Premier Phnom Penh
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2025

G Mekong Hotel Phnom Penh
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Phnom Penh City Centre

Sangkat Phsar Thmei Ti Pir
Though Sangkat Phsar Thmei Ti Pir may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Central Market and Wat Phnom.

Chinatown
While there might not be top attractions in Chinatown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Central Market and Wat Phnom.

Prampir Makara
Prampir Makara is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Orussey Market and Olympic Stadium.

Khan 7 Makara
While visiting Khan 7 Makara, you might make a stop by sights like Olympic Stadium and Orussey Market.

Daun Penh
The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are just a few highlights of Daun Penh. Make a stop by National Museum of Cambodia or Central Market while you're exploring the area.

Sangkat Veal Vong
While visiting Sangkat Veal Vong, you might make a stop by sights like Olympic Stadium and City Mall.
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