Why should I book my Phnom Penh holiday with Expedia?

With exceptional-value airfares, hotel and car hire choices all in one place, Expedia makes booking your Phnom Penh getaway easy. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Choose from wonderful stays, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some exciting activities!) and get unbeatable prices. Need to change plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To discover more, visit our Customer Service Portal link .

When is the best time of year to holiday in Phnom Penh?

Peak season falls in August, September and October and is a thrilling time to visit — but be prepared for bigger crowds and longer queues. November, December and January are generally quieter times of the year. With daytime average temperatures of 26ºC, January is the coolest month in Phnom Penh. The warmest time of year is March, when you can experience average temperatures of 30ºC throughout the day. Whatever the weather, you'll discover loads to keep you occupied here.

What is the top hotel for my holiday in Phnom Penh?

Create unforgettable memories in Phnom Penh by choosing Silk D Angkor Boutique Hotel as your home base and gateway to adventure and fun.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Phnom Penh?

Combine your bookings with Expedia to save on your next getaway. With more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties around the globe, your Phnom Penh holiday can be customised exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra money, why not add a few exciting experiences and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more bargains. The holiday you've always dreamed of in Phnom Penh is closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Phnom Penh holiday?

There are plenty of things to keep you busy while on your holiday in Phnom Penh. Royal Palace , Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum , Wat Phnom and National Museum of Cambodia are among this destination's most popular attractions.

What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Phnom Penh?

Phnom Penh has lots of interesting places to see, including Royal Palace. Stay someplace nearby and make sightseeing a breeze.

Do I need a visa for my Phnom Penh holiday?

Look up the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for leisure, business or study will determine if you'll need a visa for Phnom Penh. Find out about the application process, including the required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Submit your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas can take weeks or even months to go through, depending on the country and time of year.

What should I wear on my Phnom Penh holiday?

First, consider the types of activities you'll be doing during your trip to Phnom Penh and create a travel wardrobe that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Be sure to check the weather forecast so you can pack appropriately. The warmest month in Phnom Penh is March, with average daily temperatures of 30ºC. If you plan to travel in the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 26ºC during the day.

What does an Expedia Phnom Penh holiday include?

Flights, hotels and a shiny set of wheels for your road trip adventures. Simply mix and match your preferred bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of experiences and tours and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to crafting your Phnom Penh holiday, you're the boss! Discover a large selection of property types and pick one that matches your group size. The most popular rentals here are hotels and apartments. With Expedia, you can easily tailor-make your Phnom Penh retreat any way you like.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Phnom Penh holidays?

Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from going on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fabulous getaway without using up all your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your break. Consider one of these flexible payment options: Pay monthly holidays : Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple instalments that fit all budgets, so you can escape on that well-deserved holiday sooner. No-deposit holidays : Pressing the "book now" button is easier with this payment plan. With no deposit required for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your bags.

Can I choose my airline with a Phnom Penh Expedia holiday?

You sure can. Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners across the globe, so pick the carrier that's a good fit for your travel preferences.

Phnom Penh Holidays 2025 from $832

Top Phnom Penh Flight + Hotel Deals

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Anik Palace Hotel

Boeung Keng Kang

per person

11 Oct - 12 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return direct flight included

London (LON) to Phnom Penh (PNH)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (245 reviews)

In the heart of Phnom Penh and inside a quiet street. Local restaurants and shops nearby, pool and bars on the top level. Breakfast and dining are delicious. This place is great for a couple or a single retreat in the city.

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025

Rosewood Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh City Centre

per person

11 Oct - 12 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return direct flight included

London (LON) to Phnom Penh (PNH)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (156 reviews)

Honestly the most detailed oriented, polite , elegant and professional hotel I’ve ever stayed at, really impresseHonestly, the most detail-oriented, polite, elegant, and professional hotel I’ve ever stayed at. I’m really impressed with everything and everyone. If there were more than a five-star rating, it would totally deserve it.

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

Duong Chan Hotel

Chamkar Mon

per person

11 Oct - 12 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return direct flight included

London (LON) to Phnom Penh (PNH)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (119 reviews)

Nice staffs , big room, good breakfast,everything is closed by

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2025

Raffles Hotel Le Royal

Daun Penh

per person

11 Oct - 12 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return direct flight included

London (LON) to Phnom Penh (PNH)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (443 reviews)

A stunning historical place, great staff, they are all super friendly, helpful. A perfect représentation of the Khmer hospitality. A must go hotel

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2025

Chaiya Palace Hotel

Phnom Penh City Centre

per person

11 Oct - 12 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return direct flight included

London (LON) to Phnom Penh (PNH)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (80 reviews)

The property was beautiful- very clean and well maintained. The staff in the whole hotel were excellent. Will definitely recommend the hotel and stay there myself when I return to Phnom Phen. Have to mention the lovely pool and phenomenal view from the skybar.

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Where to stay in Phnom Penh

Find the best Phnom Penh areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Phnom Penh

Central Market featuring markets and flowers as well as an individual female

Phnom Penh City Centre

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

3.5/5(139 area reviews)

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 Wat Phnom while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Things to do in Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh offers a rich cultural experience perfect for family vacations and city explorations. Visitors can enjoy vibrant markets, shopping areas, and public markets. Key activities include taking a city tour, visiting stunning temples, experiencing the lively water festival, and enjoying the scenic Mekong River. This bustling city promises an enriching adventure for all travellers.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit the Phnom Penh Night Market, a bustling public market with a lively atmosphere. AEON Mall Sen Sok City offers a mix of entertainment and shopping for families. Don’t miss Tuol Tom Pong Market for local crafts and souvenirs amidst a bustling city vibe.

Recreation

Royal Cambodia Phnom Penh Golf Club offers a tranquil golfing experience amidst lush landscapes, perfect for relaxation and leisure. Olympic Stadium provides an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Chaktomouk Conference Hall presents a blend of culture and entertainment, ideal for family outings or romantic evenings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Synny Water Park, where you can splash down exhilarating slides and enjoy family-friendly attractions. Alternatively, head to the Water Garden for more aquatic fun, featuring exciting rides and relaxing pools, making it a perfect day out for adventure seekers and families alike.

Nightlife

Phnom Penh’s nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Start at the popular Riverside area for riverside bars like the Elephant Bar, then explore the lively clubs such as Club Love. For a more laid-back vibe, enjoy a cocktail at the stylish Le Moon Rooftop Lounge with stunning city views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh offers a rich cultural experience suitable for family vacations, with an array of attractions including temples, monuments, and urban parks. Travellers can immerse themselves in the local culture, enjoy outdoor experiences, and explore the city's vibrant atmosphere. A trip to Phnom Penh promises to be memorable, providing various points of interest to cater to every kind of visitor, whether seeking adventure or relaxation.

Riverside: Experience the vibrant atmosphere along the banks of the Mekong River, where families and tourists gather. Enjoy leisurely strolls, local street food, and stunning views of the sunset over the water, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Independence Monument: This iconic landmark celebrates Cambodia's freedom from colonial rule. Surrounded by lush gardens, the monument showcases striking Khmer architecture and serves as a poignant reminder of the nation’s rich history and cultural heritage.
National Museum of Cambodia: Delve into Cambodia's fascinating history and culture at this museum, which houses an impressive collection of ancient artefacts, sculptures, and artworks. The museum's serene courtyard provides a tranquil escape amidst the bustling city.

Best time to go to Phnom Penh

The best time to visit Phnom Penh can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Phnom Penh falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Phnom Penh falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.2°F (26.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	83.1°F (28.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	86.2°F (30.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	86.5°F (30.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	85.6°F (29.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	83.7°F (28.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
August	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
September	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
November	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	79.2°F (26.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Phnom Penh

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Phnom Penh.
Consider traveling to Phnom Penh during the low season (July to September) for more affordable options.
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Language	Khmer
Currency	Cambodian riels
Closest Airport	Phnom Penh Intl. Airport (PNH)
Population	1,573,500
Max Temp Winter	32ºC
Max Temp Summer	32ºC
Top Sights	Riverside, National Museum of Cambodia and Sovanna Phum Theatre

Language

Khmer

Currency

Cambodian riels

Closest Airport

Phnom Penh Intl. Airport (PNH)

Population

1,573,500

Max Temp Winter

32ºC

Max Temp Summer

32ºC

Top Sights

Riverside, National Museum of Cambodia and Sovanna Phum Theatre

Top hotels in Phnom Penh

Plantation Urban Resort & Spa

#28, Street 184, Phnom Penh

£63

4 Aug - 5 Aug

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (780 reviews)

"Great hotel nice staff great pool"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

The Bridge Club

Village No.14, National Assembly Street, Tonle Bassac Commune, Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh

£24

18 Aug - 19 Aug

includes taxes & fees

7/10 Good! (205 reviews)

"Ok"

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Luxcity Hotel & Apartment

Building No. 37A, Street 118, Sangkat Mittapheap, Khan 7 Makara, Phnom Penh

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£47

3 Aug - 4 Aug

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (427 reviews)

"Everytime i com to Phnom penh, I stay here. This is the best hot in Phnom penh. Their rooms are humongous. Their services are the nest. The staffs are so professional. Polite, and pleasant ."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.