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Discover Phnom Penh

Explore Phnom Penh from JD Polman Hotel. Discover royal landmarks, Khmer culture, local markets, riverside experiences and nearby shopping, sports and event venues, with practical guides to help you choose a visit that fits your stay.

Throne Hall and gardens at the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh
CULTURE & LANDMARKS
Royal Palace & Silver Pagoda

Explore gilded Khmer architecture, royal courtyards and the neighbouring Silver Pagoda, with practical tips for a respectful visit.

Courtyard and Khmer-style roofs at the National Museum of Cambodia in Phnom Penh
CULTURE & LANDMARKS
National Museum of Cambodia

Discover Khmer cultural heritage through sculpture, historic objects and the museum’s distinctive architecture and courtyard.

Main temple and stupa at Wat Phnom in Phnom Penh
CULTURE & LANDMARKS
Wat Phnom

Visit the hilltop temple associated with Phnom Penh’s founding story and explore a landmark woven into the city’s everyday life.

Independence Monument and surrounding roads in Phnom Penh
CULTURE & LANDMARKS
Independence Monument

Discover one of Phnom Penh’s defining monuments and include its surrounding public spaces in a city walk.

Archive view of Sisowath Quay and the Tonle Sap riverfront in Phnom Penh
RIVERSIDE & DAY TRIPS
Riverside & Sisowath Quay

Take a walk along the riverfront and explore a lively district of public spaces, cafés and neighbouring cultural landmarks.

Art Deco dome and facade of Central Market in Phnom Penh
MARKETS & LOCAL LIFE
Central Market

Explore the landmark market building, local stalls and souvenir shopping beneath its distinctive central dome.

Textile and handicraft stalls inside Russian Market in Phnom Penh
MARKETS & LOCAL LIFE
Russian Market

Browse Tuol Tompoung Market for handicrafts, textiles and souvenirs, and discover the surrounding local neighbourhood.

Courtyard and former school buildings at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
CULTURE & LANDMARKS
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum

A place of remembrance and learning about Cambodia’s recent history. Some exhibits are distressing; approach the visit with time and respect.

Riverbank and thatched shelters on Koh Dach near Phnom Penh
RIVERSIDE & DAY TRIPS
Koh Dach · Silk Island

 

Explore weaving traditions and village life on a near-city island excursion, with transport arrangements checked before departure.

Front exterior of The Premier Centre Sen Sok, with its entrance sign, white event halls and parking area
NEARBY PLACES
The Premier Centre Sen Sok

An event venue beside AEON MALL Sen Sok City for exhibitions, business gatherings and celebrations. Check access with your event organiser.

Exterior of AEON MALL Sen Sok City with the AEON sign and entrance in Phnom Penh
NEARBY PLACES
AEON MALL Sen Sok City

Explore shopping, dining and entertainment at the Sen Sok branch, with opening hours and practical tips for a visit from JD Polman Hotel.

Pink lattice façade and café frontage at Chip Mong Sen Sok Mall
NEARBY PLACES
Chip Mong Sen Sok Mall

Browse shops, enjoy a café stop or plan a meal at this Sen Sok mall on Oknha Mong Reththy Street.

Yellow and blue water slides above an outdoor pool at Water Garden in AEON MALL Sen Sok City
NEARBY PLACES
Water Garden at AEON MALL Sen Sok City

Plan a water-play visit at AEON MALL Sen Sok City, with published opening hours and practical tips for families.

Green football pitch, blue and yellow seating and floodlights at Visakha Stadium
NEARBY PLACES
Visakha Stadium

Discover local football at Visakha Stadium, with official fixture links and tips for planning your match-day visit.

Aerial view of fairways, bunkers and water features at Grand Phnom Penh Golf Club
NEARBY PLACES
Grand Phnom Penh Golf Club

Plan a round at this 18-hole Nicklaus Design course in Sen Sok. Confirm guest access and book your tee time with the club.

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