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Sam So Guesthouse is located 6 km from Angkor Wat.
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Sam So Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Siem Reap
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About the Hotel
St. Wat Bo, House No. 0164, Wat Bo Village,
Siem Reap,
Cambodia,
Siem Reap Province
- Steps from the Wat Bo Temple
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Loved by guests
"It's not fancy but has everything you need and is 10-15 min casual stroll along the river on the quiet side to Old Market/Pub Street."
"Close to most main attractions while not being on a noisy street."
"Rooms are clean and comfortable, towels and water are refreshed every day."
Rooms & Accommodations
Sam So Guesthouse offers 19 rooms including single, double, twin, and triple options with fan or air conditioning. Each room includes a private bathroom with hot water, refrigerator, large-screen cable TV, and daily bottled water. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, with computer access in the lobby.
Dining & Local Cuisine
Breakfast is included with options like scrambled eggs, omelets, fried rice, and sandwiches served with toast, fruit, and coffee/tea. The guesthouse is a 7-minute walk from Pub Street and the Old Market area, which features Khmer restaurants serving amok (steamed curry), prahok (fermented fish paste dishes), and international cuisines including French, Italian, and Thai.
Tours & Transportation
Free pickup is provided from Siem Reap bus station (6 AM-7 PM) and airport. The guesthouse arranges tuk-tuk, car, and guided tours to Angkor Wat (6 km away), Tonle Sap Lake (10 km), and other Cambodian destinations. Multilingual guides are available in English, French, German, Spanish, Chinese, and Russian.
Location & Accessibility
Located at 0164, Wat Bo Village, the guesthouse is a 7-minute walk from Pub Street and Old Market, 15 minutes from Siem Reap International Airport, and 15 minutes from Angkor Archaeological Park. The area provides easy access to traditional performances, night markets, and Wat Preah Prom Rath temple.
Additional Services
Services include bus, boat, and air ticket bookings for travel to Thailand, Vietnam, and Laos. Temple passes can be arranged (3-day pass: $40, 7-day pass: $60). The family-run operation supports local staff from rural areas and opposes sex tourism.
“I appreciate the guesthouse's location on a quiet street, a short walk from the Royal Gardens and other attractions, yet removed from the late-night noise. The gracious host arranges transportation and local experiences with ease, and the family-run atmosphere adds a personal touch. It is a solid choice for budget-conscious and ethical travellers.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room Fan
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Fireplace
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
Business
- Business centre
Spa & Leisure
- Massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Sam So Guesthouse, culinary delights await with an emphasis on authentic Asian flavors, particularly Khmer cuisine. Guests can indulge in a variety of regional dishes, complemented by options from other Asian and European kitchens, all within a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxation and enjoyment.
Location
St. Wat Bo, House No. 0164, Wat Bo Village,
Siem Reap,
Cambodia,
Siem Reap Province
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St. Wat Bo, House No. 0164, Wat Bo Village,
Siem Reap,
Cambodia,
Siem Reap Province
City landmarks
Museum
Angkor National Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Pub Street
1.2
mi
Landmark
Wat Preah Prom Rath
3700 ft
Gallery
Artisans Angkor
1.2
mi
Market
Siem Reap Art Center Night Market
3700 ft
Landmark
Prasat Suor Prat
2100 ft
Landmark
Naga
2100 ft
Landmark
Wat Athvear Temple
2100 ft
Landmark
Spean Thma
2100 ft
Theatre
Garavek Traditional Storytelling Theatre
2400 ft
Landmark
Market shopping
1.2
mi
Landmark
Garden of Desire Silver Jewellery
2100 ft
Landmark
Angkor Sunsets
2100 ft
Landmark
Prasat Bat Chum
2100 ft
Landmark
Sopheng Art Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
CTN Angkor Arena
2100 ft
Landmark
Chau Srei Vibol
2100 ft
Pagoda
Angkor Wat
3.8
mi
Landmark
Krol Ko
2100 ft
Museum
Preah Norodom Sihanouk-Angkor Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
North Khleang
2100 ft
Landmark
Krousar Thmey Exhibition Hall
2100 ft
Gallery
Gallery Wa
2100 ft
Landmark
Miniature Replicas of Angkor by Dy Proeung
2300 ft
Nearby
Airport Rd
Royal Residence
1200 ft
Monastery
Shrine to Preah Ang Check and Preah Ang Chom
1200 ft
Wat Bo Road
Wat Bo Temple
1200 ft
Museum
Miniature Replicas of Angkor's Temples
1200 ft
Gallery
McDermott Gallery
1200 ft
Gallery
TRIBE Cambodia
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Local
1100 ft
115 St. 20
Hot Stone Restaurant Siem Reap
900 ft
Achar Sva
Seafood Hot Stone
900 ft
# 0220 Wat Bo Village
Star Rise Restaurant
900 ft
Wat Bo Road 1 block away from the Seven Candles Guesthouse
Steak Stone
900 ft
Wat Bo
Hi Coffee & Pizza
1400 ft
Street 22
Neangvong Leaf Restaurant
1100 ft
Wat bo Road
Pizza Family Siem Reap
1400 ft
Wat Bo Rd
Explore Siem Reap
Explore Siem Reap
Angkor National Museum
20 minutes' walk
This museum offers rich insights into Khmer heritage with impressive exhibits on ancient artifacts and culture.
Pub Street
25 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant nightlife, Pub Street features lively bars, restaurants, and night markets, perfect for evening fun.
Wat Preah Prom Rath
14 minutes' walk
An active Buddhist temple with beautiful architecture and serene gardens, ideal for cultural immersion and reflection.
Siem Reap Art Center Night Market
14 minutes' walk
A lively market showcasing local crafts, artwork, and street food, providing a perfect evening shopping experience.
The Local
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Cambodian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its amok and fresh spring rolls. Reservations recommended.
Hot Stone Restaurant Siem Reap
4 minutes' walk
Unique dining experience with sizzling stones for cooking. Offers a range of grilled dishes; vegetarian options available.
Garavek Traditional Storytelling Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A cultural venue featuring captivating traditional storytelling performances, suitable for all ages with a charming atmosphere.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-13:00
Check-out
from 14:00-15:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$3 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Cambodian
Number of rooms:
30
FAQs
About Sam So Guesthouse
How far is Sam So Guesthouse from Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport.
What check-in and check-out times does Sam So Guesthouse follow?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 15:00.
Does Sam So Guesthouse provide transportation services to the airport?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service and a free airport pick-up service.
What dining options are available at Sam So Guesthouse?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Asian cuisine, as well as a snack lounge.
Are there any popular restaurants near Sam So Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include The Hashi (0.5 km), New Bayon (0.5 km), and Hansa BBQ (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sam So Guesthouse?
Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there parking available at Sam So Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Sam So Guesthouse allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What kind of recreational activities can guests enjoy at Sam So Guesthouse?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals, cooking classes, and themed dinners.
How close is Sam So Guesthouse to the city center of Siem Reap?
The hotel is located 800 m from the city center of Siem Reap.
What additional services does Sam So Guesthouse provide?
The hotel provides a business center, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out.
What is the breakfast offering at Sam So Guesthouse?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 USD and includes à la carte and continental options.
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