Mean Chey Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Royal Palace
Befitting the home of Cambodia’s royalty, the glittering golden roofline of this palace dominates Phnom Penh’s skyline.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Private Taxi Siem Reap-Phnom Penh Or Phnom Penh-Siem Reap
The Killing Field and Toul Sleng Genocide Museum (S21) Tour
Phnom Penh: Mekong River Sunset Cruise with free flow drink
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) and Choeung Ek Killing Fields Tour
Our pick of the best Mean Chey Hotel Deals
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
Plantation Urban Resort & Spa
"Wonderful staff and great spot to explore from."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Luxcity Hotel & Apartment
"Great stay , super staff , room clean and well equipped, pool area also clean and pool maintained to a high standard. Food throughout the day fresh and well presented."
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Phnom Penh Pool Hotel 24 USD M Residence
"Property in good location, apartment was a little tired, didn’t quite live up to the photos online, swimming pool was the highlight, never been to a pool like it. Front desk staff could have been a little more helpful."
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2025
Palace Gate Hotel & Resort by EHM
"Very well located and excellent standing for a little price. I will come back"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Monivong Clover Hotel
"I had a great experience my mother and I enjoyed our stay and can't wait to come back the staff was very friendly and helpful and the room was clean."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mean Chey
Dangkao
If you're spending some time in Dangkao, Phnom Penh Memorial Stupa and Synny Water Park are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Sangkat Tonle Bassac
While visiting Sangkat Tonle Bassac, you might make a stop by sights like AEON Mall and NagaWorld Casino.
Sangkat Veal Vong
While visiting Sangkat Veal Vong, you might make a stop by sights like Olympic Stadium and City Mall.
Prampir Makara
Prampir Makara is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Orussey Market and Olympic Stadium.
