Chinatown
Phnom Penh
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 top-notch restaurants.
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.
Wat Phnom
Sitting atop what is considered the only hill in Phnom Penh, this eclectic Buddhist monastery features a fascinating array of shrines, stupas and ornate buildings.
Things to do
Private Taxi Siem Reap-Phnom Penh Or Phnom Penh-Siem Reap
The Killing Field and Toul Sleng Genocide Museum (S21) Tour
Phnom Penh: killing field & Toul Sleng genocide museum Tour
Aroma Therapy Massage, Relaxation therapeutic aromatherapy oil massages.
Top hotels in Chinatown
Plantation Urban Resort & Spa
Lovely staff made me feel welcomed and at home. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 16 Nov, 2025
Aquarius Hotel & Urban Resort Phnom Penh
Good location, clean room, staff was awesome, went out of their way to make your stay as enjoyable and comfortable as they can. Breakfast could use a little more variety but still pleantiful selection.
Reviewed on 11 Nov, 2025
Luxcity Hotel & Apartment
It was a great experience
Reviewed on 15 Nov, 2025
Raffles Hotel Le Royal
Courteous staff; restful and serene ambience; well equiped gym
Reviewed on 4 Nov, 2025
Chaiya Palace Hotel
Beautiful hotel, excellent location, great staff. Amazing views from the rooftop.
Reviewed on 9 Nov, 2025
Palace Gate Hotel & Resort by EHM
Location outstanding the Pool is fabulous the gym the restaurant and great cocktails on roof bar
Reviewed on 9 Nov, 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 Wat Phnom.
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 Wat Phnom 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 Olympic Stadium and Orussey Market.
Khan 7 Makara
While visiting Khan 7 Makara, you might make a stop by sights like Olympic Stadium and Orussey Market.
Sangkat Veal Vong
While visiting Sangkat Veal Vong, you might make a stop by sights like Olympic Stadium and City Mall.
Chinatown
- Royal Palace
- Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
- Tuol Tom Pong Market
- Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument
- Wat Phnom
- Independence Monument
- AEON Mall Sen Sok City
- Choeung Ek Genocidal Center
- Orussey Market
- Wat Ounalom
- Kandal Market
- Samdach Hun Sen Park
- Sorya Shopping Center
- French Embassy
- Grand Phnom Penh Golf Club
