Chinatown 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.

Royal Palace
Befitting the home of Cambodia’s royalty, the glittering golden roofline of this palace dominates Phnom Penh’s skyline.

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.

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

Phnom Penh: killing field & Toul Sleng genocide museum Tour

Phnom Penh: Mekong River Sunset Cruise with free flow drink

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

Aromatherapy Hot Stone Massage Relaxation & Healing Therapy
Our pick of the best Chinatown Hotel Deals

Plantation Urban Resort & Spa
Very eco freindly hotel and located in good place as it’s close to lots of the tourist places.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

The Bale Phnom Penh by LifestyleRetreats
Amazing breakfast ,this property has an excellent chef , beautiful setting 20 minutes outside of the city alongside the majestic mighty Mekong river …perfect for some relaxation and retreat
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2024

Luxcity Hotel & Apartment
It is a short ride away from many places of interests.
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Aquarius Hotel & Urban Resort Phnom Penh
The staff here make the difference. Beautiful Phnom Penh views rooftop pool.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Palace Gate Hotel & Resort By EHM
Right next door to the royal palace this is a lovely hotel with very friendly and helpful staff. The pool area is the highlight and centrepiece - an oasis. The rooms are large and comfortable - likewise the bed was large and amazingly comfortable. Pillow options available although we felt what we ...
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Raffles Hotel Le Royal
The breakfast was delicious.
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown

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.

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.

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 Orussey Market and Olympic Stadium.

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

Sangkat Veal Vong
While visiting Sangkat Veal Vong, you might make a stop by sights like Olympic Stadium and City Mall.