Sam So Guesthouse – Hotel near airport in Siem Reap
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Hotel overview and key features
St. Wat Bo, House No. 0164, Wat Bo Village, Siem Reap,
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Close to Wat Bo Temple
Great
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Loved by Sam So Guesthouse guests
Helpful service
Quiet street
Excellent staff
Clean rooms
Great value
Family-run operation
"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."
Wright from Australia
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"The rooms are clean have all the basics you need!"
Benjamin W
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"This family-run, friendly guesthouse is ideally located in a quiet street."
Jean-luc from Switzerland
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Budget-Friendly Guesthouse in Siem Reap
Location
Sam So Guesthouse is located in Wat Bo Village, just a 15-minute drive from Siem Reap Airport and 10 minutes from the Angkor temples. It is a 7-minute walk to the Old Market and Pub Street, where a variety of dining options are available. The guesthouse offers free pick-up service from local bus stations and piers.
Accommodation
The guesthouse offers 19 rooms, which include single, double, twin, and triple options. Each room comes with an en suite bathroom, hot and cold water shower, fridge, and cable TV. Air-conditioned and fan rooms are available, accommodating various preferences and budgets.
Dining
Guests at Sam So Guesthouse enjoy complimentary breakfast that includes choices like scrambled eggs, omelets, and toast. Traditional Khmer and Western cuisine can be explored at nearby restaurants, many of which are within walking distance. The guesthouse also provides free tea and coffee with breakfast, enhancing a guest's morning experience.
Tour Arrangements
Sam So Guesthouse arranges tours to explore local attractions, including the Angkor temples, floating villages, and other cultural sites. Tour guides who speak multiple languages, including English and French, are available to enhance guests' experiences. The guesthouse also sells bus and boat tickets for onward travel.
Guest Services
The hotel provides free use of computers and Wi-Fi access throughout the premises. Daily housekeeping ensures that guests return to clean and tidy rooms. Additional services like transportation arrangements, including tuk-tuks and car hires, are readily organized for guests.
Highlights
Location: 7-minute walk to Old Market
Accommodation: Air-conditioned and fan rooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with Khmer and Western options
Tour Arrangements: Offers guided tours in multiple languages
“Sam So Guesthouse presents a compelling case for fuss-free travel in Siem Reap; the walkable location balances with the serene remove of a simple, comfortable stay. I was particularly struck by reports of the staff's attentiveness - it seems they run a tight ship, ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
Sam So Guesthouse offers a delightful culinary experience rooted in Asian traditions, with a particular emphasis on Khmer cuisine. Guests can enjoy hearty meals featuring local flavors, alongside a variety of other Asian and European dishes, all within a welcoming and charming setting.
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Asian, with a focus on Khmer
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include curries, stir-fried vegetables, and classic Khmer rice, along with options from Italian, Thai, German, and other Asian cuisines. Breakfast is included in the stay, ensuring a nourishing start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 9:30 PM
Location
St. Wat Bo, House No. 0164, Wat Bo Village, Siem Reap,
Explore Siem Reap
Explore Siem Reap
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Angkor National Museum
20 minutes' walk
Cultural treasure trove featuring artifacts from the Angkor civilization. Engaging exhibitions and immersive experiences await.
Wat Preah Prom Rath
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant Buddhist temple showcasing stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection and spiritual connection.
Miniature Replicas of Angkor's Temples
5 minutes' walk
A captivating collection of model temples representing Angkor's finest, offering a unique perspective on these ancient wonders.
Siem Reap Art Center Night Market
14 minutes' walk
Lively night market brimming with local crafts, delicious street food, and cultural performances, great for souvenirs and snacks.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours through scenic landscapes, perfect for exploring rural Siem Reap. Rentals and guides available nearby.
Spa and Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments. Perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
The Local
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Cambodian cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring traditional dishes like Amok. Vegetarian options available; reservations suggested.
Seafood Hot Stone
4 minutes' walk
Catch of the day cooked on hot stones for a unique dining experience. Casual atmosphere; great for seafood lovers.
Garavek Traditional Storytelling Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Enthralling performances of Cambodian tales through music and storytelling. A must-visit for families and culture enthusiasts.
Pub Street
25 minutes' walk
The heart of Siem Reap nightlife with bars, live music, and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for socializing after sunset.
Getting around
City Centre
Siem Reap 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Angkor International (REP) 14 min · 5.5 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Quiet street
Helpful host
Fresh fruits
Calm energy
Easy information
Cons
Wet feet
Sachet coffee
Early roosters
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Sam So Guesthouse
What popular attractions are close to Sam So Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Residence (0.5 km), Angkor National Museum (1 km), and King's Road Angkor (1 km).
How far is Sam So Guesthouse from Angkor International Airport?
The guesthouse is located 10 km from Angkor International Airport, which takes about 15 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Sam So Guesthouse?
The guesthouse features an on-site restaurant offering Asian cuisine, and nearby restaurants include The Hashi (0.5 km) and New Bayon (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Sam So Guesthouse?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sam So Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 15:00.
Is parking available at Sam So Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Sam So Guesthouse offer an airport shuttle service?
The guesthouse provides a free airport pick-up service and a paid drop-off service.