Tuol Kouk Travel Guide
Phnom Penh
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 top-notch restaurants.
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.
Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument
When you walk through Phnom Penh’s Wat Botum Park, pause for a moment to investigate this soaring Communist monument.
Things to do
Private Taxi Siem Reap-Phnom Penh Or Phnom Penh-Siem Reap
Phnom Penh: killing field & Toul Sleng genocide museum Tour
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 Tuol Kouk
Fairfield By Marriott Phnom Penh
Clean room
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Amata Residence
Clean as could be, the gym, steam room , sauna and pool were excellent. Staff were great as well!! I shall return!
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Jaya Suites Hotel
The room met expectation. The staff were great.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Plantation Urban Resort & Spa
Everything is perfect, except there’s no telephone set in the room. 😆
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Aquarius Hotel & Urban Resort Phnom Penh
I have been staying at this hotel for four years now, and I truly love everything about it. The atmosphere is always welcoming, the service is excellent, and the staff make me feel at home every time I come back. The rooms are comfortable, well maintained, and the overall experience is consistently ...
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Luxcity Hotel & Apartment
Staff are wonderful. Room size is spacious. Location is great.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tuol Kouk
Sangkat Veal Vong
While visiting Sangkat Veal Vong, you might make a stop by sights like Olympic Stadium and City Mall.
Khan 7 Makara
While visiting Khan 7 Makara, you might make a stop by sights like Orussey Market and Olympic Stadium.
Prampir Makara
Prampir Makara is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Orussey Market and Olympic Stadium.
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 Orussey Market while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Chinatown
While there might not be top attractions in Chinatown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Central Market and Orussey Market.
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 Orussey Market.
