Raffles Grand Hotel d'AngkorvsHotel Be Angkor
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Raffles Grand Hotel d'Angkor is the choice of most writers compared to Hotel Be Angkor. Raffles Grand Hotel d'Angkor scores 90 with positive reviews from 12 sources including Insight Guides, DK Eyewitness and Travel + Leisure.
Raffles Grand Hotel d'Angkor
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1 Vithei Charles de Gaulle, Khum Svay Dang Kum, Siem Reap, Cambodia
From $369/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"It has been refurbished by the Raffles group and can rightly claim to be one of Southeast Asia’s grandest hotels."
"The attractive Art Deco decor is probably this famed hotel's greatest draw."
19.5
"This is an authentic French Colonial hotel, palatial, filled with '30s Art Deco furnishings, claw-footed bathtubs, and an antique (though refurbished) cage elevator." Full review
"Carefully restored French colonial retreat features a lap pool inspired by Angkor’s royal baths." Full review
"The epitome of Colonial style and contemporary service, also one of the most established."
"Angkor Wat's earliest sightseers stayed at the Grand Hotel d'Angkor, from whose raised veranda they climbed onto elephants' backs for the jungle journey to the temples." Full review
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"Siem Reap’s most famous address, providing visitors with colonial elegance since 1932. Rooms, suites and villas are furnished in luxurious period style, decorated with Khmer artefacts."
Luxury
"The Raffles Grand Hotel is one of Siem Reap's oldest and finest properties." Full review
"Art Deco–meets–French colonial grandeur at this iconic grand dame near Angkor Wat." Full review
9.0
"Opened in 1932, the Raffles Grand d’Angkor has survived all the vagaries of recent Cambodian history and has hosted luminaries such as Charlie Chaplin, Somerset Maugham and the Clintons." Full review
Hotel Be Angkor
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On The Passage, Old Market Area, Siem Reap, Cambodia
From $49/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Spa
"Located in a renovated shophouse alongside sister property the One Hotel... the three-room Hotel Be is more casual than its neighbor but no less interesting."
"The three-room property features work from local artists, such as sculptures made out of rattan, bamboo, and water hyacinth." Full review
99.6
"Located in a renovated shophouse alongside sister property the One Hotel in the middle of Siem Reap’s nightlife district, the three-room Hotel Be Angkor is more casual than its neighbor." Full review
"Three exquisitely designed suites above the buzzing Passage, each uniquely styled and packed with hi-tech mod cons."