About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Local - Riverside in Phnom Penh offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Each room includes a seating area, work desk, and free WiFi. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy American and Asian cuisines at the on-site restaurant and bar. The terrace and balcony provide relaxing spaces, while the bar offers a variety of beverages. Convenient Location: Located less than 0.6 mi from Riverside Park and Royal Palace Phnom Penh, the hostel is a short walk from Sisowath Quay and Wat Phnom. Phnom Penh International Airport is 6.2 mi away. Guest Services: The property provides a paid airport shuttle, housekeeping, bicycle parking, and a tour desk. Additional amenities include breakfast in the room, bike and car hire, and a tour desk.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Phnom Penh, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4!


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
2 king beds
1 king bed
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Cortney
    United States United States
    Very much an old-school backpacker place. Don’t expect much in terms of facilities, just appreciate a clean space in a great location, with friendly helpful staff. I loved hanging out at the attached bar & being able to meet so many expats, all...
  • Moshe
    Israel Israel
    they don't have breakfast included, but the hostel is also a bar and restaurant, so you have plenty of options for that. Location is excellent, couldn't be better. great value for money and a huge plus is that you can pay with card!
  • Heerco
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Really a great place to stay. Staff is super nice and friendly! Serving great food and drinks. Nice place very close to the river, to restaurants and bars. Stayed in private room, was very comfortable. Really recommended to stay here!
  • James
    United States United States
    Centrally located along the riverside. Very friendly and informative owner.
  • Duy
    Vietnam Vietnam
    The location was so great, near the river and market. The owner and staffs were friendly, food and drink are tasty. I will come back here again for the next trips.
  • Elliot
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The owner and all the staff are extremely friendly and helpful, we decided to extend our stay here due to how friendly everyone was and the great location of this place
  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    There is a retaurant downstairs so food not a problem and very friendly staff and a great atmosphere.
  • El
    France France
    I stayed in the Local riverside during Khmer new year and it was great. It’s close to everything and still calm if you just want to chill. The beds in the dormitory are big but you can also have a private room if you prefer. The must is Yat the...
  • Daniel
    Spain Spain
    Already been two times in this hostel and definetly will go back evertime in Phnom Penh. Thank you Yat
  • Xin
    China China
    Great location, just by the river. Walking distance to everywhere. Staff very friendly and helpful. Room beautiful and comfortable.

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American • Asian

House rules

The Local - Riverside takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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