Monday, August 4, 2008

Raffles Hotel Le Royal



Raffles Hotel Le Royal is the premier hotel in Phnom Penh, a Hotel with those rare attributes of history and style. It was first established in 1927 and in its early heyday, enjoyed an international clientele comprising globetrotters adventurers, writers and journalists, royalty and dignitaries. Reopened in 1997, after a careful restoration and refurbishment programme by Raffles International, the grand historic hotel fulfils all the requirements of a modern world-class hotel in facilities and amenities, but imparts an old world charm through a style and décor which is elegant yet comfortable, classic yet casual.

Located in the heart of Phnom Penh. Raffles Hotel Le Royal is only 20 minutes drive from Phnom Penh International Airport and within easy access of the city's attractions like the Royal Palace, Central Market, Russian Market and the National Museum of Cambodia.

ACCOMMODATION & DINING
There are 170 guestrooms, apartments and suites, each tastefully appointed, with art deco style furnishings and Cambodian object d' art. The rooms are spread over three separate but interconnecting low-rise wings set around the garden courtyard and swimming pools. The Main building is beautifully restored and refurbished to its original architectural style.



CAFÉ MONIVONG
For a delightful alfresco breakfast, lunch or dinner, wicker armchairs and marble table covered with crisp white tablecloths are found here creating the perfect place to relax and linger over our delicious Western and Asian cuisine buffet style. A-la carte menu is also available. Private rooms are available on request.

RESTAURANT LE ROYAL
Offers a wide selection of modern French and Royal Cambodian cuisine in a refined and elegant atmosphere and is patronized by the who's who of Phnom Penh. Private rooms are available on request.

LE PHNOM
Enjoy fresh breakfast pastries in the morning. This deli also offers a variety of creations, which our bakery prepares daily including sandwiches and fresh garden salads. Hot and cold beverages available, eat in or take away.

ELEPHANT BAR
For those guests who wish to enjoy original cocktails and a wide selection of premium spirits in a sophisticated and charming atmosphere at Phnom Penh's most famous and historic bar.
Popular BBQ available every Friday at the Elephant Bar gardens.

THE CONSERVATORY
What could be more enjoyable than traditional English afternoon tea or light refreshments served in the Conservatory. It has the discreet atmosphere and service you would expect from a historic hotel and allows you to enjoy the gentle sounds of live classical music.





POOLSIDE TERRACE
Drinks and light snacks are served throughout the day including a special ice tea menu.

APSARA TERRACE
Dinner theatre featuring Cambodian cultural performances in a garden setting followed with outdoor dining.


RAFFLES HOTEL LE ROYAL
92 Rukhak Vithei Daun Penh (off Monivong Blvd) Sangkat Wat Phnom, Phnom Penh, Kingdom of Cambodia
Tel: 855-23 981 888 Fax: 855-23 981 168
Email: phnompenh@raffles.com
Web: www.phnompenh.raffles.com

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