The back story
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Neighbourhood story
Wat Phnom and the French Quarter
The hill that gave the city its name, the colonial streets around it, Raffles Hotel Le Royal and Vattanac Capital.
Neighbourhood guide · Phnom Penh
Wat Phnom and the French Quarter: where to go
The hill that named the city, the colonial streets around it, Raffles Hotel Le Royal and the Rosewood high in Vattanac Capital.
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What to see and do
Where to eat
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Recipes from the palace
Restaurant Le Royal
Royal and modern Khmer cuisine at Raffles Hotel Le Royal, some of it from recipes of the Royal Palace.
92 Rukhak Vithei Daun Penh, Phnom PenhExplore View on map
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At the Rosewood
Iza
One of the Rosewood’s restaurants high in Vattanac Capital.
66 Monivong Boulevard, Phnom PenhExplore View on map
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At the Rosewood
Brasserie Louis
The Rosewood’s brasserie in Vattanac Capital.
66 Monivong Boulevard, Phnom PenhExplore View on map
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At the Rosewood
CUTS
The Rosewood’s grill in Vattanac Capital.
66 Monivong Boulevard, Phnom PenhExplore View on map
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At the Rosewood
Zhan Liang
The Rosewood’s Chinese restaurant in Vattanac Capital.
66 Monivong Boulevard, Phnom PenhExplore View on map
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At Raffles
Le Phnom 1929
The French brasserie of Raffles Hotel Le Royal.
92 Rukhak Vithei Daun Penh, Phnom PenhExplore View on map
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At Raffles
Afternoon tea at the Elephant Bar
Raffles’ afternoon tea, served in the hotel’s Elephant Bar.
92 Rukhak Vithei Daun Penh, Phnom PenhExplore View on map
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At the Rosewood
Butterfly Patisserie
The Rosewood’s patisserie in Vattanac Capital.
66 Monivong Boulevard, Phnom PenhExplore View on map
Bars
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At Raffles since 1929
The Elephant Bar
The bar of Raffles Hotel Le Royal: gin, signature cocktails and afternoon tea.
92 Rukhak Vithei Daun Penh, Phnom PenhExplore View on map
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On top of Vattanac Capital
Sora
The Rosewood’s rooftop bar, with views from the top of Vattanac Capital.
66 Monivong Boulevard, Phnom PenhExplore View on map
Shopping
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The fashion houses
Vattanac Capital
The luxury shopping mall at the foot of Vattanac Capital: Balenciaga, Burberry, Bottega Veneta, Ferragamo and more.
66 Preah Monivong Boulevard, Phnom PenhExplore View on map
Where to stay
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Since 1929
Raffles Hotel Le Royal
The city’s grand hotel since 1929, in gardens by Wat Phnom, with the Elephant Bar and royal Khmer cooking.
92 Rukhak Vithei Daun Penh, Sangkat Wat Phnom, Phnom PenhExplore View on map
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In Vattanac Capital
Rosewood Phnom Penh
A tower hotel in Vattanac Capital, with Sora on the roof, a whisky library and Sense, a Rosewood spa.
66 Monivong Boulevard, Sangkat Wat Phnom, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom PenhExplore View on map
Health and wellness
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