Riverside Backpackers

2-star Hotel with Airport shuttle

2 stars
17 Street 144, Phnom Penh
+855 7775 7701
7.0
Good
based on 176 reviews
176 verified ratings
Fri 28/8
-
Sat 29/8
2 guests, 1 room
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About Riverside Backpackers, Phnom Penh

Cleanliness
4.3
Comfort
6.0
Location
8.6
Staff
7.6
Value for money
5.3
Facilities
6.0
Situated a short walk from Mekong Express Bus Station, Riverside Backpackers is an ideal base while visiting Phnom Penh. This hostel is set in the heart of the city. Riverside Backpackers provides bicycle rental, a 24-hour reception and luggage storage. In addition, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer local information. Riverside Backpackers offers 11 comfortable rooms that are ideal for travelers on a budget. Riverside Backpackers's district is known for its nightlife and guests will be spoilt for choice when it comes to dining and bar options. Riverside Backpackers is ideally situated for sightseeing in Phnom Penh with National Museum of Cambodia within walking distance. It is also within walking distance of Wat Phnom, Central Market and Royal Palace.

Rooms

Fri 28/8
-
Sat 29/8

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe
  • Air-conditioned
  • Bicycle hire
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Air-conditioned

Reviews

7.0
Good
176 verified ratings
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Value for money

5.3

Location rating

8.6

Distance to city centre

1.1 mi

Nearest airport

Phnom Penh Techo Intl

Distance to airport

14.6 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 12:30, check out anytime before 11:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

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Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Riverside Backpackers from Phnom Penh Techo Intl?

    The drive from Phnom Penh Techo Intl to Riverside Backpackers will take you about 43 mins depending on traffic, with a distance of 14.6 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Riverside Backpackers from Phnom Penh Techo Intl?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Riverside Backpackers. The nearest airport to the hotel is Phnom Penh Techo Intl.

  • Does Riverside Backpackers have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Riverside Backpackers does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Riverside Backpackers at +855 7775 7701.

  • What is the phone number for Riverside Backpackers?

    You can reach the main line at +855 7775 7701.

  • What time is check-out for Riverside Backpackers?

    You can plan to arrive after 12:30 for checking in. Check-out time is 11:30. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Phnom Penh?

    As of August 2026, there are 1,402 operators available to choose from for hotels in Phnom Penh.

  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Phnom Penh?

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Places of interest near Riverside Backpackers

Attractions in Phnom Penh, Cambodia curated by momondo
Riverside Backpackers location: 17 Street 144, Phnom Penh

Top landmarks

  • Riverside Park214 yd
  • Wat Ounalom317 yd
  • Norton University0.3 mi
  • Night Market0.3 mi
  • National Museum of Cambodia0.3 mi
  • Preah Barum Reachea Veang Chaktomuk Serei Mongko0.5 mi
  • Wat Phnom0.6 mi
  • Psar Thmei0.6 mi
  • Wat Ubosoth Ratanaram0.6 mi
  • Cambodia Securities Exchange0.7 mi
  • Wat Botum Vathey0.8 mi
  • BS Department Store0.8 mi

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