Capitol GuesthousevsEighty8 Backpackers
Both hotels are rated highly by professionals. On balance, Capitol Guesthouse ranks marginally better than Eighty8 Backpackers. Capitol Guesthouse comes in at #35 in Phnom Penh with approval from 2 reviewers like Lonely Planet, Frommer's.
Capitol Guesthouse
 Frommer's
 Lonely Planet
14, Street 182, Phnom Penh 12258, Cambodia
From $0/night
- Laundry Service
 - Restaurant
 - Air Conditioning
 - Baggage storage
 - 24-hour front desk
 - Ironing service
 
 "The Capitol is a Phnom Penh institution as a guesthouse, restaurant, and travel agent...There are absolutely no frills at the Capitol but it remains a solid value." Full review
 "The original guesthouse in town has several annexes with bargain-basement rooms and a bustling cafe with travel info. The cheapest rooms lack windows." Full review
Eighty8 Backpackers
 Lonely Planet
#98 88 Street, Street 88, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
From $7/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Laundry Service
 - Restaurant
 - Pool
 - Free Parking
 
Top choice
 "A hostel with a swimming pool means party time – this place hosts a big one on the first Friday of every month." Full review