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Palace Gate Hotel & Resort

#44, St Sothearos, Daun Penh (In front of Royal Palace)
Rated 9.0 in 914 reviews

Palace Gate Hotel & Resort in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, offers a seamless blend of historical charm and modern comfort, situated adjacent to the spectacular Royal Palace. This prime location provides guests with an unparalleled gateway to the rich cultural and historical tapestry of the city. The architecture of the hotel reflects a harmonious blend of traditional Cambodian motifs and contemporary design, offering an ambiance that is both luxurious and inviting.

Upon arrival, guests are welcomed into an elegant lobby that exudes a sense of grandeur reminiscent of Cambodia's royal heritage. The richly appointed guest rooms and suites are thoughtfully designed to provide a restful haven, featuring all the amenities necessary for a comfortable stay. Large windows and private balconies present stunning views of the surrounding cityscape or the hotel’s lush gardens, offering a serene escape within the bustling city.

Dining at Palace Gate Hotel & Resort is a delightful experience, with multiple on-site options offering a variety of cuisines, including authentic Cambodian dishes and international favorites. The hotel also features a fully equipped fitness center, a tranquil spa offering a range of rejuvenating treatments, and a picturesque outdoor pool where guests can unwind.

Additionally, the hotel provides ample meeting and event spaces, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers. Palace Gate Hotel & Resort stands out for its exceptional service, ensuring that each guest's stay is marked by comfort and convenience, making it a distinguished choice for those visiting Phnom Penh.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 30
Rain free days
February
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March
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 29
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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What to do in Phnom Penh and near Palace Gate Hotel & Resort

Royal Palace
Royal Palace
Complex of buildings in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
210m / 230yd
National Museum of Cambodia
National Museum of Cambodia
Art museum, archaeology,and history in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
0.6km / 0.35mi
Wat Phnom Pagoda
Wat Phnom Pagoda
Buddhist temple complex in Cambodia
1.9km / 1.2mi
Independence Monument
Independence Monument
Built in 1958 to memorialize the independence of Cambodia
0.9km / 0.55mi
Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument
Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument
Monument in Cambodia
390m / 430yd
Krom Ngoy statue
Krom Ngoy statue
Poet
380m / 410yd
Silver Pagoda
Silver Pagoda
Notable Buddhist temple in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
210m / 230yd
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
Former Security Prison 21, or S-21, under the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia
2.2km / 1.4mi
Choeung Ek Genocidal Center
Choeung Ek Genocidal Center
Mass grave of the victims of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia
9.2km / 5.7mi
Phnom Penh Safari
16.5km / 10.2mi

About Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh, the capital city of Cambodia, offers a blend of historical, cultural, and modern experiences. Exploring the Royal Palace is a must, as it showcases stunning Khmer architecture and houses the Silver Pagoda, which is known for its ornate decorations and significant religious artifacts.

Another important site is the National Museum of Cambodia, where visitors can appreciate an extensive collection of Khmer art and history. This museum provides insight into the country’s cultural heritage and ancient civilizations.

A visit to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek is essential for understanding Cambodia's tragic past during the Khmer Rouge regime. These sites serve as poignant reminders of the atrocities that occurred and encourage reflection on the importance of human rights.

For a more contemporary experience, the Central Market offers a vibrant atmosphere where visitors can shop for local handicrafts, textiles, and fresh produce. This bustling market is a great place to engage with local culture and cuisine.

Strolling along the riverside promenade provides a pleasant way to enjoy the scenery and observe daily life in the city. The area is lined with cafes and restaurants, offering a relaxing spot to unwind.

Lastly, experiencing the local cuisine is vital. Trying traditional dishes such as amok (a coconut milk curry) and various street foods can enhance your understanding of Cambodian culture. Each of these activities contributes to a well-rounded experience of Phnom Penh, highlighting both its historical significance and contemporary life.




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