A Sovereign Monument of Grace: Raffles Hotel Le Royal

Erected in 1929, Raffles Hotel Le Royal in Phnom Penh stands as Cambodia’s most illustrious architectural treasure, exuding an aura of majestic prestige that few properties on earth can match. Commandingly situated in the capital’s diplomatic district near Wat Phnom, this grand palace maintains an intimate, living connection with the Cambodian Royal Family. This sovereign bond is brilliantly embodied by the timeless HRH Princess Chansita Norodom, who graces the property as its official Brand Ambassador. The estate is a stunning […]

A Timeless Sojourn at Park Hyatt Siem Reap

An icon in Cambodia for many years, Park Hyatt Siem Reap stands as a sophisticated, city-center oasis situated at the prestigious crossroads of the ancient gateway town. Masterfully envisioned by interior extraordinaire Bill Bensley, the property embraces a philosophy of low-key luxury, seamlessly fusing heritage Khmer-inspired art with sleek monochromatic tones, rich wooden floors, and polished Italian marble. The design deliberately eschews loud opulence in favor of a glamorous yet deeply respectful reverence for Cambodian culture. What truly sets this […]

Timeless Heritage and Unrivaled Majesty at Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor

Steeped in nearly a century of royal history, Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor in Siem Reap stands as the absolute zenith of ultra-luxury and legendary hospitality in Southeast Asia. Perched commandingly in the heart of the Old French Quarter, directly opposite the Royal Independence Gardens, this iconic palace opened its doors in 1932 and has spent decades hosting reigning monarchs, heads of state, and the world’s most discerning tastemakers. The architecture is a breathtaking, high-key masterclass in French colonial opulence seamlessly […]

Savour BlackBookAsia’s Unadulterated List 2025 – Hall of Fame: The 100 Best Hotels in the World

What began as an intimate celebration of excellence—with merely 20 exemplary sanctuaries in our inaugural year—has ascended to an unrivalled crescendo of splendour. Now in our illustrious tenth year, Savour BlackBookAsia Publication unveils its most magnificent curation yet: 100 peerless properties, each a paragon of luxury, inducted into our revered hall of fame. From secluded enclaves nestled in sapphire waters to stately retreats perched amid majestic mountain ranges, our distinguished list spans the globe’s most coveted destinations, where privacy reigns […]

Savour BlackBookAsia Magazine’s The Unadulterated List 2025: Famous 5 Cambodia Hotels & Resorts

Savour BlackBookAsia’s highly anticipated The Unadulterated List 2025 has been unveiled—more exceptional than ever. World-renowned for the much-visited Angkor UNESCO World Heritage Site and once counted among the Seven Wonders of the World, Cambodia is home to the awe-inspiring remnants of the Khmer civilization. Today, the country unveils a rising constellation of luxury hotels and restaurants that rival the best globally. Infuse it all with the warmth of Cambodian hospitality, and you’ll have a journey worth repeating time and time […]

A Modern Dynasty At Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh

Enviably positioned in the bustling epicentre of the capital’s cultural district, Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh stands as a spectacular bridge between Cambodia’s royal past and its cosmopolitan future. The grand entryway features a meticulously restored, lemon-hued colonial villa from the early 20th century that once served as a private mansion for the Cambodian royal family. Beyond this historic threshold, the hotel opens up into a striking modern tower masterfully designed by Singapore-based SCDA Architects. The interiors exhibit an elegant, high-profile […]

French Elegance At Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort

Stepping into the grounds of Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort, one is instantly enveloped by a profound sense of tranquility that feels both grand and deeply comforting. This sanctuary has long been recognized as the premier destination for high-profile business groups and elite corporate retreats in Siem Reap, famously serving as the serene hideaway for the Hollywood cast and crew during the filming of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider starring Angelina Jolie. The resort’s architecture stands as a magnificent […]

Reclaiming Tranquility Amidst the Canopies of Templation Angkor Resort

Deep within the cradle of a thriving, sun-dappled jungle on the quiet outskirts of Siem Reap, Templation Angkor Resort emerges like a hidden palace woven into the very fabric of nature. Positioned at the sacred threshold of the ancient Angkor Wat civilization, this eco-chic sanctuary is a living, breathing testament to sustainable design that surrenders entirely to the surrounding wild Khmer landscape. The architecture acts as a gentle extension of the forest floor, featuring low-slung, custom-carved wooden furnishings and a […]

Top Cambodian Island Getaway: Six Senses Krabey Island

Savour BlackBookAsia Magazine’s winner for Top Cambodian Island Getaway is Six Senses Krabey Island. Situated on a private island with it’s own jetty and ferry. This remote enclave in the gulf of Thailand, is close to the vibrant Sihanouk Province. Due to this location, the best way to reach this exotic property is via a short ride from the airport without bypassing the city to a private ferry terminal on the mainland. It is then easily accessed via speedboat. Guests […]

Cambodia Capital’s Ultra Luxury Hotel: Rosewood Phnom Penh

A favourite for BlackBookAsia Group’s corporate clients, Rosewood Phnom Penh is an iconic building that can be seen from many parts of the capital. Where the city’s rich cultural splendour and Rosewood’s harmonious design language collide, reimagining inimitable tranquillity in the heart of Cambodia. With food and beverage outlets open year-round, flagship Sense, A Rosewood Spa and spacious accommodations among the largest in the city. This hotel is truly an amalgamation of East meets West and old meets new. Accommodation […]