Mean Chey
Phnom Penh
Popular places to visit
Royal Palace
Befitting the home of Cambodia’s royalty, the glittering golden roofline of this palace dominates Phnom Penh’s skyline.
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 savor its lively bars.
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 Tom Pong Market
During your visit to Phnom Penh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Tuol Tom Pong Market. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Phnom Penh Night Market
During your visit to Phnom Penh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Phnom Penh Night Market. Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its local tours.
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
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) and Choeung Ek Killing Fields Tour
Head, Back and Shoulder Massage in Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh: Watch Kun Khmer Kickboxing Matches at a Stadium
Top hotels in Mean Chey
The Bridge Club
"Reasonable rate with breakfast included so that was a bonus. Not the cleanest condition though and when we asked for towels and toilet paper they only brought two towels for the 4 of us… and no toilet paper so we had to buy our own."
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Plantation Urban Resort & Spa
"Wonderful staff and great spot to explore from."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Luxcity Hotel & Apartment
"Great stay , super staff , room clean and well equipped, pool area also clean and pool maintained to a high standard. Food throughout the day fresh and well presented."
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Phnom Penh Pool Hotel 24 USD M Residence
"Property in good location, apartment was a little tired, didn’t quite live up to the photos online, swimming pool was the highlight, never been to a pool like it. Front desk staff could have been a little more helpful."
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2025
Palace Gate Hotel & Resort by EHM
"Great location! Clean and very helpful. I can recommend this hotel to anyone that is planning to visit Cambodia."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Monivong Clover Hotel Formerly G Mekong Hotel
"Close to the market. I like the cigarette smell."
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mean Chey
Dangkao
While visiting Dangkao, you might make a stop by sights like Phnom Penh Memorial Stupa and Synny Water Park.
Chamkar Mon
Casinos, cocktail bars, and spas are some highlights of Chamkar Mon. Make a stop by Independence Monument or AEON Mall while you're exploring.
Boeung Keng Kang
Boeung Keng Kang is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Independence Monument and Preah Sihanouk Garden while you're in town.
Sangkat Tonle Bassac
If you're spending some time in Sangkat Tonle Bassac, AEON Mall and NagaWorld Casino are top sights worth seeing.
Sangkat Veal Vong
If you're spending some time in Sangkat Veal Vong, Olympic Stadium and City Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Prampir Makara
Prampir Makara is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Olympic Stadium and Orussey Market.
