Where to Stay in Siem Reap: Peaceful Accommodation Near Angkor Wat
- Treetop Bungalows
- May 16
- 2 min read
Siem Reap, Cambodia, is a gateway to one of the world’s most extraordinary archaeological treasures — Angkor Wat. Every year, millions of travelers flock here to explore ancient temples, vibrant markets, and rich local culture. If you’re planning your trip, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is where to stay.
What Travelers Look for in Siem Reap Accommodation
When choosing accommodation in Siem Reap, travelers often seek a balance between comfort, convenience, and authenticity. Key factors include:
Peace and privacy away from the tourist crowds
Proximity to Angkor Wat and other main attractions
Comfortable spaces with private kitchens or amenities
Friendly, family-run environments that offer a taste of local life
Why Stay Just Outside the City Center?
While Siem Reap town is bustling and full of energy, staying just outside the city center offers unique benefits:
Quieter mornings and evenings, ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing
A chance to experience a more authentic Cambodian lifestyle
Easy access to local markets, riverside paths, and hidden gems
Often better value accommodation without sacrificing quality or comfort
Treetop Bungalows: A Leafy Retreat in Siem Reap
Located just 2km from the town center, Treetop Bungalows provides a peaceful, leafy retreat perfect for travelers seeking both comfort and connection.
Our six self-contained bungalows come with private kitchens, air-conditioned bedrooms, and spacious living areas — ideal for couples, solo travelers, and families alike. Beyond your private space, enjoy our welcoming communal areas including an outdoor kitchen, BBQ, and fire pit where guests share stories and laughter.
Our family-run bungalows are designed to offer a home away from home, combining authentic Cambodian hospitality with modern conveniences. Plus, with our in-house local guide, Sok, you can explore Siem Reap’s hidden corners and cultural experiences beyond the usual tourist trails.
Things to Do Nearby
Staying with us means you’re minutes away from:
Local restaurants and markets serving authentic Khmer cuisine
Riverside walks and peaceful bike rides
Easy tuk-tuk rides to Angkor Wat and Siem Reap’s main attractions
Unique cultural experiences including monk blessings and village tours
Final Tips for Booking Accommodation in Siem Reap
Book early, especially during peak seasons (November to February)
Look for places that offer a genuine local experience, not just tourist-focused amenities
Consider accommodation with communal spaces for meeting other travelers
Stay somewhere with flexible booking options if your plans change
Ready to Book Your Stay?
Experience the best of Siem Reap by staying somewhere that feels like home — peaceful, authentic, and full of local charm. Explore our Treetop Bungalows accommodation options and get in touch to plan your visit.

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