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By going with a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and set aside more of your money for exploring during your trip. You can enjoy activities like shopping, and the river views create an appealing natural setting.

No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices and a social environment.

Based on our customers’ reviews, these hostels in Phnom Penh have the best ratings: Mad Monkey Phnom Penh - Hostel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a nightclub, as well as an outdoor pool. You’ll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. SKY HOTEL Central Phnom Penh - Rooms & Apartments - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as tour/ticket assistance. You’ll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms. Poolside Villa - Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. You’ll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Guesthouse SAGAMI Cambodia - Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers and hairdryers. Panorama Mekong Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. Rooms come with towels, showers and hairdryers.

If you’re hoping to find somewhere affordable to stay in Phnom Penh, one of Expedia’s 22 hostels might be a great option for you.

Good weather’s always better when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 30°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Phnom Penh are September, October, May and August, with each month seeing an average of 242 mm of rainfall.

Depending on your interests, you might like to explore these things around Phnom Penh. Get out into nature with places such as Preah Sihanouk Garden, Riverfront Park and Mekong. Cultural attractions include National Museum of Cambodia, Chaktomouk Conference Hall and Sosoro Museum. Visit landmarks such as Royal Palace and Wat Phnom.

Keep this information about transit options in Phnom Penh in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Phnom Penh (PNH-Phnom Penh Intl.), 5.9 mi (9.5 km) away. Once you’re on the ground, you might want to use public transport to get around. If you’re looking to explore more of the area, make your way to Phnom Penh Railway Station to catch a train.