Popular places to visit
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 top-notch restaurants.
Royal Palace
Befitting the home of Cambodia’s royalty, the glittering golden roofline of this palace dominates Phnom Penh’s skyline.
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 Sleng Genocide Museum
This former prison outside Phnom Penh brings to light the brutality of Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge and honors the 17,000 people who lost their lives here.
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.
Independence Monument
Like a massive lotus blooming from Phnom Penh’s center, this monument is a touching tribute to the country’s independence and to the people who made it possible.
Things to do
Private Taxi Siem Reap-Phnom Penh Or Phnom Penh-Siem Reap
Phnom Penh: Killing Fields and Prison S21 Bus Tour
Phnom Penh: killing field & Toul Sleng genocide museum Tour
The Killing Field and Toul Sleng Genocide Museum (S21) Tour
Khmer Traditional Massage Ancient Oil Free Methods
Top hotels in Russey Keo
The Skye Phnom Penh Hotel & Apartments
Die Unterkunft war nicht weit vom Flughafen daher haben wir eine Nacht als Zwischenstopp dort verbracht. Alles bestens, ein sehr tolles neues Hotel mit großem Zimmer und super bequemen Betten. Einziger Nachteil, die Dusche ist etwas schlecht durchdacht, sobald man duscht fließt das ganze Wasser ...
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2025
Sky Tree Hotel By New World Hospitality
We arrived and the reception desk did not have our reservation. The receptionist did not speak English and we had to communicate via our phone translators. I had pre printed the reservation and was able to prove that I had one. The receptionist was on the phone with their manager in order to get ...
Reviewed on Aug 19, 2024
Plantation Urban Resort & Spa
Great room close to pool with outside table and chairs. Good size clean pool. Mature well kept gardens. Good choice of food for breakfast. Friendly staff. Enjoyable stay. Hotel location close to river front Tuk tuks readily available also taxi to continue journey to next destination.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Luxcity Hotel & Apartment
An amazing hotel with an even more amazing staff! The views from the balcony are breathtaking, the breakfast is delightful, and the bed is incredibly comfortable. The hotel is located in a very secure and peaceful area, making for a relaxing stay. I truly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting the ...
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Aquarius Hotel & Urban Resort Phnom Penh
Very comfortable hotel with decent-size, bright & cozy rooms, quiet and impeccably clean, comfy bed. Good AC. Beautiful rooftop pool and terrace, good restaurant (breakfast was quite good too except for the coffee :) and excellent service. Very friendly and helpful staff. Rooftop pool (infinity) ...
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025
Palace Gate Hotel & Resort By EHM
Hotel was superb! Staff very friendly and attentive. Bed was so comfortable! Room was spacious and spa was beautiful. Thank you for a great stay!
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Russey Keo
Chinatown
While Chinatown might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Central Market and Orussey Market.
Sangkat Phsar Thmei Ti Pir
Sangkat Phsar Thmei Ti Pir might not have many top sights, but Central Market and Orussey Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Daun Penh
The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are just a few highlights of Daun Penh. Make a stop by National Museum of Cambodia or Central Market while you're exploring the area.
Phnom Penh City Centre
Phnom Penh City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for is lively bars, interesting museums, and stunning river views. You might want to check out attractions like Central Market or Orussey Market while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Tuol Kouk
Unique features of Tuol Kouk include the river views and shopping. Make a stop by Monireth Boulevard or TK Avenue Mall while you're exploring the area.
Khan 7 Makara
If you're spending some time in Khan 7 Makara, Orussey Market and Olympic Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
