"First opened in 1963, with the interior designed by King Sihanouk himself, the Independence established itself as the premier destination of the era." Full review

"Opened in 1963, this striking seven-storey hotel still has the jet set feel of Sihanoukville’s movie-star heyday." Full review

"The rooms here are tranquil cocoons above the din of Serendipity Beach Rd, with luscious beds, huge flat-screen TVs, attractive art and an appealing slate-grey colour scheme." Full review