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About the Hotel

Andung Khmer, Kampot, Cambodia
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Close to the Kampot River Railroad Bridge
Perfect
9.2
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5.0
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Location

River Nest Hostel is situated along the scenic banks of the Kampot River, offering direct access to water activities. The hostel is just a short walk from the town center, close to various dining and entertainment options. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the local markets and the stunning Bokor National Park.

Accommodation

The hostel provides a variety of shared and private room options, accommodating diverse travelers' needs. Dormitory beds come with spacious lockers, while private rooms include en-suite bathrooms and river views. All accommodations are designed for comfort, providing a relaxing environment after a day of exploration.

Dining

An on-site café serves a selection of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast options, as well as a range of beverages throughout the day. The communal kitchen offers guests the opportunity to prepare their own meals, fostering a shared experience.

Activities

River Nest Hostel organizes a variety of activities, including kayaking and cycling tours. Guests can participate in guided tours to explore nearby caves and countryside. Regular movie nights and social events create opportunities for interaction among guests.

Amenities

The hostel includes a garden area where guests can relax and enjoy the outdoors. Free bicycles are available for guests wishing to explore Kampot at their own pace. The property also features comfortable common areas for socializing and mingling with fellow travelers.

Highlights

Location: Scenic banks of the Kampot River

Accommodation: Shared and private room options

Dining: On-site café

Activities: Kayaking and cycling tours

Must-do experiences

  • Indulge in an authentic Kampot pepper crab at Kravanh Restaurant.
  • Visit the Kampot night market for local crafts and delicious street food.
  • Take a boat tour to the serene Koh Rong for pristine beaches.
  • Explore the secret caves at Phnom Chhnork for stunning views.
  • Sample the famous Kampot durian at the local fruit market!
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Tent
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Double Room
4 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Twin Room
4 persons
19 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Bungalow Garden View
1 person
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location

Andung Khmer, Kampot, Cambodia
Map view
Andung Khmer, Kampot, Cambodia
Nearby
Kampot Presbyterian Church
550 m
Rail way bridge
570 m
Bridge
Kampot River Railroad Bridge
570 m
Restaurants
Bridge Coffee
630 m
Sky Street 154
Explore Kampot
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kampot Provincial Museum
25 minutes' walk
Kampot Provincial Museum showcases local history, art, and culture with fascinating exhibits and entry often free.
Teuk Chhou Rapids
Teuk Chhou Rapids
25 minutes' walk
Teuk Chhou Rapids offers stunning natural scenery and a perfect spot for picnicking or swimming in cooler stream waters.
Durian Roundabout
20 minutes' walk
Durian Roundabout features an impressive durian sculpture and is a key landmark perfect for photo opportunities.
Kampot Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Kampot Art Gallery presents vibrant local artworks, often hosting exhibitions and workshops to engage visitors in art.
River Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
River kayaking along the Kampot River offers adventure seekers a thrilling experience amidst beautiful landscapes.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga retreats provide a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation and wellness, often surrounded by nature.
Phsar Leur Market
20 minutes' walk
Phsar Leur Market is a strikingly vibrant local market where visitors can experience local culture and shop.
Bridge Coffee
Bridge Coffee
8 minutes' walk
Bridge Coffee offers a cozy atmosphere with delicious local coffee and light bites, perfect for quick meals.
Karma Traders
10 minutes' walk
Karma Traders specializes in international cuisine, focusing on fresh, local ingredients in a warm and inviting setting.
Bokor Night Market
10 minutes' walk
Bokor Night Market provides a lively dining experience filled with street food options and local delicacies in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Old Royal Cinema
The Old Royal Cinema
25 minutes' walk
The Old Royal Cinema offers a nostalgic movie experience with local films and occasional screenings of international hits.
KTV Mian Chey
10 minutes' walk
KTV Mian Chey features lively karaoke evenings, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Bokor Night Market
10 minutes' walk
Bokor Night Market combines shopping and nightlife, providing a bustling atmosphere filled with local crafts and food.
Getting around
City Centre
Kampot16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Sihanouk International Airport (KOS)122 min  ·  81.0 km
Sihanoukville International (koz)123 min  ·  81.8 km
Train
Kampot Train Station6 min  ·  3.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
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$5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Cambodian
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
banyan tree hostel
FAQs
About River Nest Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at River Nest Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is River Nest Hostel from Sihanouk International Airport?
The hostel is 85 km from Sihanouk International Airport.
What is the distance from River Nest Hostel to Kampot Pagoda?
The distance from the hostel to Kampot Pagoda is 3 km.
Is free Wi-Fi available at River Nest Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at River Nest Hostel?
The hostel has an on-site family-friendly restaurant serving à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options.
Does River Nest Hostel offer private beach access?
Yes, the hostel features a private beach area.
What recreational facilities are available at River Nest Hostel?
Guests can enjoy a pool with a view, billiard tables, and a children's play area.
Are there parking facilities at River Nest Hostel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What room amenities are provided at River Nest Hostel?
Rooms are equipped with a seating area, private bathroom, bed linen, and towels.
Can guests at River Nest Hostel arrange for airport transfers?
Airport transfer services are available for guests.
Is River Nest Hostel suitable for children?
Yes, the hostel features children's menu options and activities.
What attractions are located near River Nest Hostel?
Attractions near the hostel include Kampot Train Station (4 km) and Teuk Chhou Rapids (7 km).
What types of breakfast options are provided at River Nest Hostel?
Breakfast options include warm dishes, local specialties, and pancakes for an additional charge.
Is there an option for bicycle rentals at River Nest Hostel?
Yes, there is a bicycle rental service available for guests.

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