Location. The Sofitel Phokeethra Royal Angkor Golf and Spa Resort is located in Siem Reap, Cambodia. It is two kilometres from Siem Reap along the banks of the river, and Angkor Wat Temple and Archaeological Park is three kilometres away. Siem Reap Airport is eight kilometres away.
Hotel Features. The Sofitel Royal Angkor has Khmer inspired architecture of high ceilings, columns and red tiled roofs, set in palm gardens on water. The resort houses an outdoor swimming pool and a boutique. The Spa offers a fitness centre, hydrojet tub, sauna, and massage and aromatherapy treatments. A 24 hour front desk provides currency exchange and express check out. Secure parking is complimentary.
Sofitel Royal Angkor has five restaurants including Mouhots Dream, serving French and Khmer delicacies, and Leaf on the Stone, a Japanese Teppanyaki Bar. Explorers Tales offers cocktails, spirits and cigars, while Wayfarers is an English style pub with nightclub. There is also a poolside bar.
Conference facilities at the Royal Angkor host up to 120 people, with audiovisual presentation equipment, wireless Internet and translating and secretarial services on request.
Phokeethra Country Golf Club is an 18 hole course next door to the main resort. The resort can also arrange horse riding, bicycle rental, boating trips, and helicopter sightseeing tours.
Guestrooms. The 238 guestrooms at the Sofitel Royal Angkor blend French and Khmer style with dark wood floors and fixtures, and boast Sofitel MyBeds. All rooms have individual climate control and balcony or patio with views of the gardens. Facilities include satellite television, wireless Internet (surcharge), desks and minibars; DVD players can be requested.
Expert Tip. The temple at Angkor Wat has a rising series of five towers built in sandstone culminating in a central tower allegedly representing Mount Meru of Hindu and Buddhist mythology. Stone friezes depict episodes from the Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabharata.
Rates:
175 - 215 USD
Number Of Rooms: 238
Number Of Floors: 3
Amenities:
Sauna
Fitness Facility
In House Dining
In House Bar
Children Allowed
Meeting Rooms
Business Center
Sofitel Phokeethra Royal Angkor Golf and Spa Resort
Vithei Charles De Gaulle
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Driving Directions:
From Siem Reap Airport (REP):
Distance to Sofitel Phokeethra Royal Angkor Golf and Spa Resort is 8 kilometres, approximately 15 minutes drive.
Getting there. The hotel offers a shuttle transfer from the airport for surcharge. A taxi direct from the airport costs around 5 USD, price being subject to change.
Getting around. Tours are organised by the hotel, or a car is recommended for exploring the wider area. Nearby Siem Reap town is compact and explorable by foot.
Driving directions. From Siem Reap Airport, take Route 6 to Siem Reap town, towards the Royal Residence.
In front of the Royal Residence, turn left towards Angkor Wat; after two kilometres you will arrive at the Sofitel Royal Angkor.