Zannier Hotels Phum BaitangvsViroth's Villa
Both properties are endorsed by travel writers. On balance, Viroth's Villa ranks slightly better than Phum Baitang. Viroth's Villa has a TripExpert Score of 81 with accolades from 7 publications like Afar Magazine, Mr & Mrs Smith and Lonely Planet.
Zannier Hotels Phum Baitang
Phum Svaydangkum,, Siem Reap, Cambodia
From $392/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Wallpaper
"A collection of 45 private villas set in eight hectares of secluded gardens and rice fields, just ten minutes’ drive from Siem Reap." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Siem Reap’s latest resort, with 45 villas on stilts amid lemongrass fields and rice paddies, puts a serene, five-star spin on the area’s traditional wooden farmhouses." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"An eight-acre sprawl of lush jungle, lemongrass, and paddy fields hidden in the sleepy Cambodian countryside." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Within the resort lie two restaurants, two bars, a boutique, a 50 metre infinity pool and a Spa." Full review
Hideaway Report
93.0
"Sophisticated hotel on eight lush, manicured acres that replicates the look and feel of a traditional Cambodian village." Full review
Afar Magazine
"A serene stay just outside of town that captures the spirit of Cambodia." Full review
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For more relaxation, there’s the Spa Temple, where treatments incorporate coconut milk and local moringa oil to pamper guests after a day spent temple hopping.
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Inspired by traditional Khmer wooden houses, Phum Baitang’s private villas are dotted around a sprawling estate of landscaped grounds and verdant paddy fields." Full review
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Gone are the cold bucket showers and unavoidable creepy crawlies of the originals: guests at this tropical outpost of the Zannier group (their other property is a rustic-chic chalet in Mègeve) can indulge in king-size comfort, freestanding baths and private plunge pools or terraces.
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This beautiful resort feels like a boutique Cambodian village." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Thatched-roof wooden villas rise up on stilts amid landscaped gardens and paddy fields, and the large swimming pool, like a mirror, reflects the image of towering palms overhead" Full review
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