Launch selection
Battambang
Colonial shophouses, a living arts scene and slow riverside rhythms.
What's happening todayBattambang stretches along the Sangker river, known for its preserved colonial architecture and its arts scene. The places below are our launch selection for the town: each one verified on the ground data before listing.
Restaurants
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Restaurant
Jaan Bai
A Battambang favorite for pan-Asian sharing plates, Jaan Bai serves Khmer staples like fish amok alongside curried vegetable dishes, with reviewers describing consistently good quality and desserts worth saving room for. Expect a relaxed, friendly atmosphere at prices a notch above typical local spots.
Street 2 Battambang, Krong Battambang 02000, Cambodia
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Restaurant
Vintage
Tucked away in central Battambang, this wine-focused spot pairs a tapas menu with pizza and dishes like fish amok. Regulars describe stopping in for a quiet glass of wine and staying on for dinner, drawn by the relaxed, friendly atmosphere: note it's cash only.
84 Rd No 2.5, Krong Battambang, Cambodia
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Restaurant
Lan Chov Khorko Miteanh
This no-frills spot between Pub Street and Psar Naat makes its noodles and dumplings by hand, with fried noodles and dumplings the most-mentioned dishes across reviews. Guests note generous portions for just a couple of dollars, a free pot of tea with every order, and a steady mix of locals and travelers.
145, Krong Battambang, Cambodia
Cafés
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Café
Cafe Eden
Cafe Eden sits right on the riverside in Battambang, a spacious spot serving an extensive menu that mixes Khmer and Western dishes, from breakfast bagels to steak salads. Reviewers often note the fresh coffee and friendly, attentive service in a clean, comfortable setting.
Rd No 1, Krong Battambang, Cambodia
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Café
Kinyei Cafe
Tucked in Battambang's mural district, Kinyei Cafe is known for its specialty coffee, with reviewers frequently praising the quality brew alongside hearty Western breakfasts of bacon and eggs. The wraps and burritos also draw repeat mentions, served in a relaxed indoor-outdoor setting with attentive staff.
Street 1.5, Krong Battambang 02000, Cambodia
Where to Stay
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Hotel
Maisons Wat Kor
This boutique hotel gathers five Khmer-inspired houses around a lotus pond on Battambang's edge, with lush gardens and a pool. Guests consistently praise the family's warm hospitality, the eco-conscious touches throughout, and a restaurant serving both Khmer and Western dishes.
#221, Street 800, Wat Kor Village, Sangkat, 36F2+3QM, Krong Battambang, Cambodia
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Hotel
La Villa
Set directly on the river, this restored colonial mansion pairs art deco charm with a lush garden and pool. Reviewers highlight the Khmer cuisine served in the garden restaurant and warm service, though several also note that nearby nightlife noise can carry into the rooms after dark.
159 D, Krong Battambang, Cambodia
Hotel
Battambang Resort
A short ride outside Battambang town, this resort spreads bungalows around a pool amid palm trees and tropical gardens that guests describe as calm and peaceful. Reviewers consistently praise the food, the clean pool, and the friendly, attentive staff and service throughout the property.
battambang resort rd, Krong Battambang, Cambodia
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Hotel
Bambu Hotel
This bamboo-themed hotel in central Battambang offers spacious rooms around a pool, with a restaurant known for its daily happy hour on cocktails and wine. Guests often mention a comfortable location near cafés, though several note the furnishings feel dated and could use a refresh.
36X3+CPJ, 203, Krong Battambang, Cambodia
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Hotel
Muni Residence & Spa
Run by a warm, attentive family, this riverside guesthouse pairs spotless rooms with direct pool access and spa treatments guests call deeply relaxing. Recurring mentions include thoughtful personal touches like welcome gifts and decorated rooms, plus a peaceful, homely atmosphere that keeps travelers coming back.
East of Sangker River, Street 200, Krong Battambang 00053, Cambodia
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Hotel
Royal Hotel
A budget-friendly stay near Battambang's Central Market, with wood-carved decor and private balconies. Reviewers consistently highlight the spacious, clean rooms and unusually helpful staff, who arrange tuk-tuk pickups and tours, even as some note the property is showing its age.
452W+XRJ, 202 Street 115, Krong Battambang, Cambodia
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Hotel
Au Cabaret Vert
Bungalows are arranged around a natural saltwater pool at this eco-friendly hotel outside central Battambang, with a garden restaurant serving both Khmer and French dishes: the fish amok draws particular praise. Reviewers also mention friendly hosts who help arrange local tours and transportation.
655 154, Krong Battambang, Cambodia
When to go
Regen und Hitze, Monat für Monat
Vollständige KlimagrafikAm trockensten um Nov.–Apr.; am nassesten im Sep. (~267 mm, 27 Regentage). Tageshöchstwerte ganzjährig 30.4–35.5°C.
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