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Hotels in Siem Reap You’ll be spoiled for choice, whether looking for budget digs, 5-star luxury or indulgent boutique accommoda- tion. A trend of note: at the budget end of the spectrum boutique hostels and guesthouses have become quite popular, offering quality beds at budget prices. Hotels and guesthouses are scattered across the town and though staying near the town center is more conve- nient to tourist areas like Pub Street, most places are no more than 5 or 10-minute tuk-tuk ride away. École d’Hôtellerie et de Tourisme Paul Dubrule $45 - $55 The NGO École d’Hôtellerie et de Tourisme Paul Dubrule teaches young Cambodians the skills nec- essary to enter the hospitality industry. The training hotel has four elegant Accor-style rooms with ensuite bath- room, coffee machine and flat screen TV, overlooking a lovely garden for a pleasant and tranquil stay. Visa/MC/UP La Glaciere, National Road #6 Tel: 063-963672 www.ecolepauldubrule.org 063-963673 Garden Village Guesthouse $3.5 - $25 Long established budget/backpacker guest- house in a quiet neighborhood. $1 dorm beds. Lots of ser- vices. Restaurant. Bar. Tour services. Good value. Old Market Area Tel: 012-217373 www.gardenvillageresort.com Memoire d’Angkor Boutique Hotel - Siem Reap $40 - $170 Memoire d’Angkor Boutique Hotel is located along Sivatha road in Siem Reap, just 7 km from the air- port and Angkor Wat, and a five-minute walk to Pub Street in the city centre. With 48 rooms and suites, it also offers a gym, spa and shopping on site. Visa/MC/UP #54 Sivutha Rd, Siem Reap Tel: 063-766999 www.memoiredangkor.com Memoire Palace Resort & Spa $70-$200 Just 10 minutes away from the famed Angkor Wat, a stunning display of con- temporary architecture and traditional artsits amidst lush gardens and greenery the Memoire Palace Resort & Spa offers a wide range of activities, events and room options. Psar Kraoum Rd Tel: 069-254888 $65 - $110 This upscale hotel is 8 km from the Angkor Wat temple complex and 10 km from the Angkor ruins. Contemporary rooms with hardwood floors all featuring free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and safes. Some suites have living rooms with dining tables and feature sofas. Terrazas Rd Tel: 063-963568 www.memoiresiemreaphotel.com 063-760168 www.memoirepalace.com Memoire Siem Reap Hotel

Pacific Hotel $110 - $350 Luxury hotel between the town and airport. Superior rooms with all modern amenities. Shopping, restaurants, entertainment. Visa/MC/JCB/AMEX ‘Airport Road,’ (Route #6) Tel: 063-761818 www.pacifichotel.com.kh Place to Eat & Stay in Siem Reap Siem Reap is a food-lover's delight, offering an array of dining venues and cuisines from Asia and the West. It’s easy to sample many types of Cambodian food, from traditional dishes like amok and luk-lac to adven- turous contemporary fare, including some world class entries such as the renowned Cuisine Wat Damnak and Malis . French cuisine also enjoys a special place in Siem Reap. Cuisine Wat Damnak “Inventive Cambodian cuisine” An amazing, creative, educational, delicious dining experience. Still one of Siem Reap’s Top Tables, offer- ing a modern, creative take on traditional Khmer cui- sine. Choose between two set menus that feature local- ly-sourced ingredients, Cambodian seafood and veg- etables and fresh native herbs served in comfortably elegant surrounds--a traditional Khmer house with styl- ish decor. Your choice: standard indoor seating, patio terrace seating and A/C dining area. In 2015, named ‘Best Restaurant in Cambodia’ amongst ‘Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants.’ Highly recommended. Reservations also recommended. Visa/MC/JCB Behind Wat Damnak Pagoda Tel: 077-347762 http://www.cuisinewatdamnak.com Genevieve’s “Comfortable, open setting, a rarity these days” Located on the pleasant Bamboo Street, this open-air, spacious, comfortable seating is the main attractions to thisgem; hard to find anymore in Siem Reap. Attention to detail, high food quality, and courteous service what will keep you coming back. Famous for their take on Beef Loc-Lac, the menu is diverse and creative, with a children’s menu. Excellent place to escape the busy city center, and 2 minutes away. Highly recommended. Bamboo Street Tel: 060-410783

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