Raffles Grand Hotel
Hotel
Welcome to the stately Raffles Grand Hotel d‘Angkor, located at the heart of Siem Reap. The top-of-the-range house offers exclusive accommodation coupled with superb service – all in the vicinity of the region’s venerated and world-famous temples.
The Raffles Grand Hotel perfectly unites Cambodian flair with French chic and contemporary comforts. It is no coincidence that the hotel is located in the section of the town where in former days the French occupancy was based. Today these parts read more » have become a melting pot of cultures: Stoll the hotel’s French style gardens that are fragrant with blossoming tropical plants.
Take it slow. The Raffles Grand Hotel Angkor is the kind of place that invites you to kick off the shoes and to lean back on the wonderful terrace next to the pool. Sip a cocktail mixed to perfection or take a refreshing dip in the glittering water.
The Raffles’ superb spa is yet another highly recommended option to boost your relaxation and wellbeing. Choose one of the classic massages, health treatments or discover the exotic and wonderful Khmer rituals.
The Grand Hotel’s gym has been equipped with a large variety of training machines ridding you of any excuse not to stay in shape. Afterwards, turn up the heat and treat your tired muscles to a sauna session.
Needless to say that the Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor takes perfect care of your culinary necessities: The Restaurant La Grand dishes up the most sensational Occidental cuisine. The ambience is equally stimulating and includes ceramics and sculptures originating from the Bayon Temple in the 13th century.
Remember to visit the wine cellars to pick up invaluable advice from the Raffles’ sommelier. Choose your favourite grape variety and compare the different vintages. Of course, the bottle of your choice will be waiting for at your dinner table later that night.
The Elephant Bar is your first choice for an exotic cocktail sipped in a charming setting. Spend a memorable night surrounded by memorabilia connected to countless local legends and myths.
At the Raffles Grand Hotel Angkor, the new day starts with a balanced breakfast. A glass of champagne perfectly rounds off the fresh delicacies. And at night, the restaurant is open for dinner: with the stars for company and a view of the quiet pool.
The poolside terrace features a lovely, casual flair for a light lunch seasoned with the fragrance of the surrounding frangipani trees. Run your finger down the long list of healthy and elaborate dishes. Bon appetite!
And later, in the early afternoon, why not celebrate an age-old tradition: the afternoon tea! The conservatory with its French colonial flair is just the right place to sip a steaming cup with a view of the tropical splendour.
Living
The Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor unites colonial charm with refined elegance. Every nook and cranny boasts a tasteful design down to the most minute details. The venerated house’s long tradition is
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also expressed by a selection of precious Cambodian art.
Several accommodation categories allow you to choose the option best suited to your taste and necessities. The stylish Landmark Rooms are located in the main building. High ceilings, polished timber flooring and an airy flair lend the room their characteristic ambience.
A comfortable canopy bed is the bedroom’s centrepiece. Bright colours create a wonderful contrast to the dark timber flooring. The bathroom is decked out in shining marble. Enjoy a refreshing shower or draw yourself a foam-topped bath in the separate tub. In the morning, start the day with a freshly brewed coffee and step out onto balcony with a view of the swimming pool.
The State Rooms are available with either a large and comfortable double bed or two single beds. The marble bathroom invites you to revisit the day’s experiences in your mind while enjoying a long and leisurely soak in the bathtub.
Help yourself to a stiff drink or to something refreshing from the mini bar and settle down in all comfort on your balcony. Later, why not write an old-fashioned postcard to your loved ones at home at the large writing desk?
The Cabana Suite’s most charming spot is the large terrace – the perfect place to enjoy a romantic candlelight dinner for two in all privacy! Savour the warm evening breeze and rest your eyes on the tropical splendour all around. The terrace offers a direct access to the pool. The king-sized bed has been crisply made up with custom Cambodian linen.
The living room boasts superbly comfortable leather sofas as well as a state-of-the-art multimedia system. Two bathrooms complete the suite’s facilities, equipped with a refreshing rain shower as well as a separate bathtub.
Generous 48 square metres large, the Colonial Suite is a fine example for the elegant French Colonial style. Add to that traditional Cambodian design furniture and décor. The large bedroom has been furnished with a king-sized bed and features a walk-in closet. Enjoy a cup of hot tea and settle down on the balcony with a view of the tropical gardens. The living area has been furnished with precious vintage pieces and the bathroom includes both a shower cabin and separate bathtub.
The Landmark Suite blends Cambodian tradition with contemporary design elements. The superbly elegant suite’s living room opens onto a private terrace – enjoy the early morning flair on your terrace, savouring a delicious breakfast and looking out over the French gardens.
Later, take a quick shower or draw yourself a foam-topped bath in the separate tub. The Landmark Suite’s large, king-sized bed promises sweet days to come after a long and wonderful day in Cambodia.
Travelling with friends or family? The Two-Bedroom Villa offers plenty of space in addition to its supreme comforts. You may choose between a king-sized canopy bed or two single beds in the lovingly designed, separate bedrooms.
And then, of course, the shared living room is the perfect space for spending unforgettable moments together. Share a long and leisurely dinner accompanied by your choice of wine from your suite’s wine cellar. Of course, each bedroom features its own en-suite bathroom equipped with a free standing bathtub and a separate shower cabin.
The Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor stands for luxurious accommodation and graceful style centred on designer furniture originating from various elegant periods and cultures, a harmonic and fascinating potpourri of styles. Welcome to Cambodia – make yourself at home!
Activities
Wake up slow, take a stroll down the river and savour the warm breeze tousling your hair. Stand still for a moment and listen to the early morning bird song all around and rest your eyes on the tropical
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landscapes. Later, visit the bustling, local market, running your hand down the colourful fabrics and savouring exotic fruit. Cambodia is a world of wonder!
The region Angkor is world-famous for its majestic temples! Stroll down the ancient pathways navigating the inspiring, venerated architecture. Gnarly roots have worked their way into age-old stone and add to the mystic flair. It will be a pleasure for the Raffles’ Café d’Angkor to prepare a pick-nick basket with fresh pastries and other delicacies so that you may spend all day exploring the magnificent temples.
As day slowly fades to night, cuddle up with a view of Lake Tonle Sap to observe the sun on its daily, colourful dive. The early night sky lights up in a brilliant display of colour to drape the landscape in inky darkness peppered with the needlepoints of bright stars.
A glowing recommendation goes to the Raffles Spa and its elaborate treatments. Savour the quiet flair and focus on yourself, your needs and inner balance. Of course, all treatments may be tailored to your specifications. Those travelling with their partner will surely enjoy the massage for two.
The fully-equipped gym provides a large variety of cardio and strength-building training machines. Work up a sweat and, afterwards, turn up the heat at the sauna or simply soak in the Jacuzzi.
There is plenty to do at the Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor: Challenge your friends to a tennis match on one of the two courts and send a few balls bouncing. Ancient culture, beautiful landscapes, beaches and sports… what more could you wish for?
