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Travel insights for hostels in Phnom Penh

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Phnom Penh including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Phnom Penh?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Phnom Penh is January (S$ 4). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Phnom Penh is November (S$ 40).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Phnom Penh?

The cheapest day to stay in Phnom Penh is Friday (S$ 10). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is S$ 38.

Cheapest hostels in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Discover affordable stays in Phnom Penh, Cambodia that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Phnom Penh, Cambodia can be found for as low as S$ 17 per night. There is currently one property in Phnom Penh, Cambodia that can be booked for this price. Mad Monkey Hostel Phnom Penh is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Price data was last updated on 12 June 2025
At the moment, these hostels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Phnom Penh. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
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No. 30-32 Street 242, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 17
Avg. per night
Sivatha Road, Siem Reap, Cambodia
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 32
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

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1/4B, Street 21, Sangkat Tonle Bassac, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 233
Avg. per night
#210 Street 282, Bkk1, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 77
Avg. per night
#10 130th St., Daun Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
S$ 27
Avg. per night
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
3.2 km from city centre
Air conditioning
S$ 60
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Phnom Penh to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 12 June 2025.
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Facts about staying in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Phnom Penh to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 12 June 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Phnom Penh?

    Phnom Penh hostels are S$ 14/night, on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. In January is often the cheapest month to book, and in November is the most expensive month to book a hostel in Phnom Penh. Our users recently found hostels for S$ 3/night - which is currently the lowest price. Keep in mind that we would consider anything in Phnom Penh for S$ 12/night or less a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Phnom Penh?

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Phnom Penh is Mad Monkey Hostel Siem Reap. 812 users from HotelsCombined gave the Mad Monkey Hostel Siem Reap a 8.4/10 rating.

  • What hostel is closest to Phnom Penh Pochentong Airport?

    It is 8.9 km to get from Phnom Penh Pochentong Airport to The Eighty8 (the nearest Phnom Penh hostel to the airport).

  • What area of Phnom Penh is most popular to stay in?

    Dounpenh is the most popular area of Phnom Penh to stay in. In the past year, 3% of HotelsCombined users looking for Phnom Penh hostels searched within Dounpenh. Mad Monkey Hostel Phnom Penh is a popular hostel in Dounpenh if you choose to stay in the area.

  • Should I stay in a Phnom Penh hostel?

    Hostels in Phnom Penh tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Phnom Penh hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

  • Does Phnom Penh have hostels with “Pool” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, Phnom Penh has 2 hostels with “Pool” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, The Eighty8 is the most popular Phnom Penh hostel with this amenity.

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