Sangkat Tonle Bassac Travel Guide
Phnom Penh





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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.

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.

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 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.

Phnom Penh Night Market
During your visit to Phnom Penh, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Phnom Penh Night Market. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.

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.
Things to do

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Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) and Choeung Ek Killing Fields Tour

The Killing Field and Toul Sleng Genocide Museum (S21) Tour

Phnom Penh: Watch Kun Khmer Kickboxing Matches at a Stadium
Top hotels in Sangkat Tonle Bassac

Shangri-La Phnom Penh
"Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. Amenities and rooms were very good. Close enough to vibrant areas"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

SUN & MOON, Riverside Hotel
"Best breakfast in Phnom Penh. Excellent service, clean rooms, friendly staff and very close to KTI."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

The Bridge Club
"Reasonable rate with breakfast included so that was a bonus. Not the cleanest condition though and when we asked for towels and toilet paper they only brought two towels for the 4 of us… and no toilet paper so we had to buy our own."
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

NagaWorld Hotel & Entertainment Complex
"overall, much better than I expected. Great experience hotel very nice at a reasonable price one of the best spas I’ve ever experienced."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Noden Hotel & Apartment
"Pool incredible, apartment so clean and spacious, staff SO helpful and friendly. One of the best properties I've ever stayed in. Bed is a bit firm."
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Somerset Norodom Phnom Penh
"The room was nice and appeared newly built. However, the bathroom had a very bad smell. The mattresses were extremely hard it felt like I was sleeping on the floor!"
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Sangkat Tonle Bassac

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.

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.

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.

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

Phnom Penh City Centre
Phnom Penh City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for its great bars, fascinating museums and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Central Market or Wat Phnom while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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