About

The Local River is perfectly located at the main tourist area of Phnom Penh, Riverside with its bars and restaurants. A mere five minute walk from The Local Riverside, and you will reach Riverside view, the Royal Palace, Silver pagoda, National Museum, Wat Phnom, Night Market and Central Market, Nightlife, many spot bars.

Apart from the tastefully decorated rooms, the property also features a 'restaurant serving excellent Khmer food cuisine and modern Western food cooked fresh to order, great Cambodian BBQ - flame grilled open show kitchen with a bar that serves coffee, tea, fabulous cocktails, local and imported cool beers, a fine selection of wines as well as soft drinks and fruit juices. Feel free to mingle around the lounge area where drinks and snacks are available; you also have access to the two pool tables and a restaurant area where you can watch live sports. A mere five minute walk from The Local Riverside, and you will reach riverside view, the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, National Museum, Wat Phnom, Night Market and Central Market.

House Rules

Check In

13:00 - 23:00

Check Out

until 11:00

  • Taxes Included
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Facilities

  • Free City Maps
  • Free WiFi
  • Free Airport Transfer
  • Free Internet Access
  • Bicycle Parking
  • Airport Transfers
  • Luggage Storage
  • Tours/Travel Desk
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Reviews

8.6Fabulous(48)
  • Value for Money
    8.3
  • Security
    9.0
  • Atmosphere
    7.8
  • Cleanliness
    7.5
  • Staff
    10.0
  • Location
    10.0
  • Facilities
    7.5
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Stayed in Feb 2025
8.0
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Ingrid
Female, 25-30, Norway
Not much of a social hostel, but overall it was nice. Really nice location, if u want to be close to bar street! Staff was helpful.
Stayed in Feb 2025
8.0
S
Sarah
Female, 25-30, England
Really great staff, location wise I didn’t feel the safest as a solo female traveller but that’s not on the hostel!
Stayed in Jan 2025
10
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Ben
Male, 25-30, England
I previously stayed here in November for one night and upon arrival the main lady remembered me. She is Hardworking, So friendly! And good English and everyone knows her or comes back because of the hospitality. The boss is kind, speaks English and helped me change my bus time for Vietnam. The waitress/ bar lady was friendly, hardworking, spoke English and “srasa saat”. I was a solo traveller made me feel welcome we played different music from Vietnamese, English and Khmer and let me try a little bit of the
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Location

#8, Street 144 Psar Kandal, Riverside, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
1.8km from city centre