Le Meridien AngkorvsAmansara
Both Amansara and Le Meridien Angkor are rated very highly by expert reviewers. Overall, Amansara scores significantly higher than Le Meridien Angkor. Amansara is ranked #4 in Siem Reap with endorsements from 11 reviewers such as Star Service, Condé Nast Traveler and Fodor's.
Le Meridien Angkor
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Vithei Charles de Gaulle, Khum Svay Dang Kum, Siem Reap City, Kingdom of Cambodia, Siem Reap, Cambodia
From $96/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Insight Guides "Sumptuous modern five-star with all the luxury facilities you would expect, including a large swimming pool, a spa, and several restaurants including a very good Italian."
Travel + Leisure "Stately property with 238 guest rooms, 5 restaurants, and its own off-site golf course." Full review
Star Service "Just minutes from ancient Angkor Wat, Siem Reap town and a short drive from the international airport, Le Meridien's boxy exterior looks like a fortress." Full review
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Choose either a courtyard or front view, of which the courtyard is preferable.
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"The 213-room Le Meridien Angkor is a secluded luxury hotel set on gorgeous grounds that's outside of Siem Reap, on the road to Angkor Wat." Full review
Jetsetter "A modern, five-star resort near the ancient ruins of Angkor, with dining and spa discounts and much more." Full review
Gayot "Romantic lodgings near the Angkor Wat Temples."
"Le Meridien Angkor is a gorgeous property located in between the town of Siem Reap and the world-famous Angkor Wat temple site. Room rates start at $120 per night or just 4,000 Starpoints."
"I initially had booked two nights at 220-room Le Meridien Angkor using SPG Cash & Points since this property is a steal as a Category 2 hotel, so it only took 1,600 points + $30 a night..."
"On my last trip to Siem Reap about four years ago, I stayed at the lovely and very budget-friendly Le Meridien Angkor. This Category 2 Starwood property starts at just $126 or 3,000-4,000..."
Frommer's "Located a 10-minute drive from Angkor Wat Temple, Le Méridien Angkor has a fitness center and outdoor pool. Rooms feature traditional Khmer designs including dark timber floors and rich..." Full review
Amansara Frommer's
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Road to Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "The outside world melts away when you step into this complex." Full review
Concierge "This modernist guesthouse, commissioned by King Sihanouk in 1962, is the place to stay in Siem Reap."
Lonely Planet "Set in the old guest villa of Norodom Sihanouk, the suites here are among the largest in town and some include a private plunge pool." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Twelve of the 24 earthy suites—all done up in timber, stucco, and terrazzo—are set around a verdant, central courtyard, while the other half have private plunge pools." Full review
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Opt for one of the retreat’s newest off-site activities—early morning yoga at Angkor Wat, where you’ll enjoy sun salutations by the tranquil North Gate.
DK Eyewitness "An exquisite hotel, it is favored by A-list celebrities seeking lowkey privacy."
Star Service "A guard slides the black, solid steel gate behind a white brick wall to admit guests to Amansara, the ultra-private resort across the road from the Raffles Grand Hotel D'Angkor in Siem Reap." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award
"Hosting the likes of former French President Charles de Gaulle, and Jacqueline Kennedy, the classic 1960s structure is in an "excellent location," minutes from Angkor Archaeological Park." Full review
Tablet20.0
"Amansara makes its home in Siem Reap, the closest city to Angkor, and the natural staging ground for temple expeditions. The resort was once King Sihanouk’s guest house; no neo-colonial..." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Amansara was originally built in 1962 as a guesthouse for visitors of King Sihanouk, and as such many famous dignitaries once graced the building, including Jackie Onassis and Charles de Gaulle." Full review
Jetsetter "A historic estate turned cool, modern complex —mere minutes from Siem Reap and Angkor Wat — designed for pampering and refreshment." Full review
