Raffles Hotel Le Royal – Timeless Elegance in the Heart of Phnom Penh

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Steeped in over 90 years of history, Raffles Hotel Le Royal is more than a hotel — it’s a living legend of Phnom Penh. Built in 1929, this colonial-style icon has hosted royalty, celebrities, and dignitaries from around the world. With its graceful French colonial architecture, lush tropical gardens, and old-world charm, stepping inside feels like traveling back to the golden age of travel.

The hotel blends heritage elegance with modern luxury. Rooms and suites feature high ceilings, vintage furnishings, and balconies overlooking either the pool or gardens. For a truly historic experience, the Personality Suites are themed after famous past guests.

🌟 Why Stay at Raffles Hotel Le Royal?

Rich history and timeless colonial architecture

Signature Elephant Bar — famous for the Femme Fatale cocktail

Two swimming pools set among tropical gardens

Spacious heritage-style rooms with modern comforts

🕰️ Visitor Info:

Location: 92 Rukhak Vithei Daun Penh, Phnom Penh

Room Types: State Rooms, Landmark Rooms, Suites, and Personality Suites

Facilities: Spa, fine dining restaurants, fitness center, event spaces

Best Time to Visit: November–February for cooler, dry weather

📸 Photo Tips:

Sunrise light filtering through the colonial corridors

Poolside with the white façade in the background

Elephant Bar’s signature cocktails against a vintage interior

🧭 How to Get There:

Around 30 minutes from Phnom Penh International Airport

Central location near Wat Phnom, Royal Palace, and the National Museum

💡 Bonus Tip:
Dress in light vintage-style outfits for photos — it pairs perfectly with the hotel’s colonial ambiance.

A stay at Raffles Hotel Le Royal is not just a night in Phnom Penh — it’s a journey into Cambodia’s elegant past.