Cambodia – A unique basecamp for urban adventures
Accor, a world leading hospitality group, brings its energetic and affordable brand to Cambodia’s lively capital with the opening of its latest ibis budget address. Travelers are invited to experience the contemporary offerings of ibis budget Phnom Penh Riverside.
Bringing to life the passion for urban sport, ibis budget is a smart basecamp for spirited urban adventures. Upon arriving at ibis budget Phnom Penh Riverside, guests can expect a comfortable and contemporary design. Thanks to its ‘Open to Adventure’ philosophy, ibis budget invites travellers to embark on last-minute adventures, take a break and stay active. Social hubs design is inspired by the urban sport universe, encouraging visitors to stay energized and enjoy the fun. Room design is cosy and comfortable, consolidating the urban sport touch through subtle elements.
“We‘re really excited to debut our ibis budget brand in Cambodia for the first time. We have a long history in Cambodia, with six hotels currently operating across all segments and a pipeline of three hotels set to open in the coming years,” says Garth Simmons, Accor’s Chief Executive Officer for Southeast Asia, Japan & South Korea. “The ibis budget brand is a key brand for Accor, with more than 625 hotels currently operating and 62,000 rooms across 20+ countries. We look forward to expanding this renowned brand in Southeast Asia and welcoming guests to experience the comfortable and affordable accommodation at ibis budget Phnom Penh Riverside.”
The hotel has 110 modern rooms, across five different configurations, including Standard Rooms and Family Suites. Each room features a bathtub, 32-inch TVs, and business desks. Guests can grab a bite from the hotel’s self-service vending machines, offering snacks, light meals and various beverages.
The riverside area of Phnom Penh is home to key amenities such as the Diamond Island Convention Centre and the Aeon Mall. ibis budget Phnom Penh riverside is the perfect choice as a basecamp for urban adventures. A bridge connects the hotel with Koh Pich, an up-and-coming district of the capital, located on the Mekong and Basac rivers, which features restaurants, entertainment and a photogenic neighbourhood named ‘Elysée’ that was inspired by Paris. Key attractions such as the Independence Monument, the National Museum of Cambodia and majestic Royal Palace are just minutes away by foot or tuk-tuk.
“Our team is truly excited to open the ibis budget Phnom Penh Riverside. The hotel is perfectly located within the city, allowing guests to easily access various business, dining and entertainment districts whether they are traveling for work or leisure. We are also proud to have eliminated all single-use plastics within our guest rooms, ensuring we operate in a responsible manner,“ said Mulwardi Tjitra, General Manager, ibis budget Phnom Penh Riverside.
