Viroth's VillavsAmansara
Both Viroth's Villa and Amansara are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Amansara is preferred by most professionals compared to Viroth's Villa. Amansara comes in at 89 with approval from 11 sources such as Frommer's, Jetsetter and Star Service.
Viroth's Villa
#0658 Wat Bo Village, Siem Reap 0000, Cambodia
From $76/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This hotel is super chic and very affordable. A small boutique affair, this spot provides a private, intimate experience." Full review
Concierge
"Sitting squarely in the sweet spot between cheap guesthouse and big-box hotel—and unbeatably priced—Viroth's has a simple, clean design."
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Ask for No. 7, the second-floor corner room overlooking the pool.
DK Eyewitness
"Viroth’s has contemporary-styled rooms finished in cream linen and the outdoor areas have anti-mosquito lamps... the epitome of what a boutique hotel really should be."
Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"Sitting squarely in the sweet spot between cheap guesthouse and big-box hotel—and unbeatably priced—Viroth’s has a simple, clean design that is accented by gray Khmer tile floors." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Rooms use local materials to modern effect, with dark gray tiled floors and polished terrazzo baths, woven water hyacinth mats, and teak doors." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"One of Siem Reap's most talked-about boutique stays, the relaxed and contemporary Viroth’s Villa is minimalist in style but big on value." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Minimalist and modern, this small boutique property has seven rooms finished in contemporary chic." Full review
Amansara Show All Reviews
Road to Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"The outside world melts away when you step into this complex." Full review
Concierge
"This modernist guesthouse, commissioned by King Sihanouk in 1962, is the place to stay in Siem Reap."
Lonely Planet
"Set in the old guest villa of Norodom Sihanouk, the suites here are among the largest in town and some include a private plunge pool." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Twelve of the 24 earthy suites—all done up in timber, stucco, and terrazzo—are set around a verdant, central courtyard, while the other half have private plunge pools." Full review
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Opt for one of the retreat’s newest off-site activities—early morning yoga at Angkor Wat, where you’ll enjoy sun salutations by the tranquil North Gate.
DK Eyewitness
"An exquisite hotel, it is favored by A-list celebrities seeking lowkey privacy."
Star Service
"A guard slides the black, solid steel gate behind a white brick wall to admit guests to Amansara, the ultra-private resort across the road from the Raffles Grand Hotel D'Angkor in Siem Reap." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"Hosting the likes of former French President Charles de Gaulle, and Jacqueline Kennedy, the classic 1960s structure is in an "excellent location," minutes from Angkor Archaeological Park." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Amansara was originally built in 1962 as a guesthouse for visitors of King Sihanouk, and as such many famous dignitaries once graced the building, including Jackie Onassis and Charles de Gaulle." Full review
Jetsetter
"A historic estate turned cool, modern complex —mere minutes from Siem Reap and Angkor Wat — designed for pampering and refreshment." Full review
Hideaway Report
95.0
"Tranquil villa enclave in the grounds of a grand guesthouse that once belonged to King Norodom Sihanouk, 10 minutes from the ruins of Angkor Wat." Full review