Location:	Phnom Penh
Hotel Category:	Luxury
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Rate start from	$ 158
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HOTEL DESCRIPTION

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 1929, and in its early heyday enjoyed an international clientele comprising globetrotters and 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 with its facilities and amenities, but imparts an old-world charm through its style and decor, 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 Pochentong International Airport and within easy access of the city's attractions such as the Royal Palace, Central Market, Russian Market and the National Artifacts Museum.

ROOM FACILITIES

Raffles Hotel Le Royal offers 170 guest rooms, suites and executive apartments, each tastefully appointed with Cambodian-style furnishings and objets 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 has been beautifully restored and refurbished to its original architectural style. The hotel's six room types include the following amenities:

• Personal valet service

• Full air conditioning with thermostat control

• Two-line telephone with international direct dialling

• Dataport for fax / modem

• Hairdryer and shaver outlet

• In-room safe

• Minibar / refrigerator

• Cable TV, satellite channels

• In-house movie channels

State Rooms - The State rooms, located in the new low-rise wings of the hotel - the North courtyard wing, garden wing and South courtyard wing offer guests a choice of views, overlooking either the hotel's two pools or the lush landscape around the wing blocks.

Landmark Rooms - Landmark Rooms, located in the main building, are furnished with a luxurious blend of Cambodian and art deco themes. The rooms are decorated with memorabilia and artifacts reminiscent of the Golden Age of Travel.

Studio Suites - The Studio Suites are created for more residential feel for longer-staying guests. Fitted with in-room stereo system, the suites come with specially designed workstations and full pantry facilities

Landmark Suites - The Landmark Suites, located in the main building, are the deluxe suites of the hotel. Each suite comprises a spacious living room and bedroom with sleigh bed and is decorated with original antiques and artwork. It also comes with an original claw-footed bathtub and a private balcony. Four suites names have been chosen in honour of Cambodian' ancient history, Chenla Suite, Angkor Suite, Khmer Suite and Kambaya Suite.

Personality Suite - Four specially created Personality Suites take their direction from people who have a close link with the hotel. Prized memorabilia and original artifacts, the result of extensive research, are just some of the well-loved items placed in the suites. They are named after Jacqueline Kennedy, Somerset Maugham, Charles de Gaulle and Andre Malraux.

Le Royal Suite - The Raffles Suite is named in honour of Sir Stamford Raffles. The Royal Suite, the top suite of the hotel, is located on the fourth story, overlooking the lush front gardens. It is luxuriously appointed with Cambodian and French furnishings and has two bedrooms, a dining room, a large living room and a fully equipped pantry.

HOTEL FACILITIES

The Business Centre offers professional and practical business facilities. There are six "Office Suites at Le Royal" each fully equipped with personal computer and telephone. Twelve individual workstations are provided and guests have full access to secretarial support and facilities such as photocopying, IDD, facsimile, CD Rom, the internet and translation services. A 12-seat conference room is available.

The Spa at Le Royal is equipped with state-of -art exercise equipment and has an aerobics room, sauna room, Jacuzzi, steam, massage and treatment rooms and hair salon. A variety of relaxing and therapeutic spa treatments are offered.

Swimming Pools include a 25m lap pool and a family pool.

The Sugar Palm Club is a membership programme dedicated to young residents aged 4-14. The Club Room is located next to the health and fitness centre.

Three Hotel Shops offer gifts, souvenirs, books newspapers and fashion accessories.

Other services include 24-hour valet, conceirge, laundry and airport limousine services.

Special Groups and Programmes

Hotel Le Royal is equipped with exellent facilities to cater to a variety of special needs, from special dinners large and small, to meetings and conferences of all types and sizes, theme parties and incentive packages. The Royal Ballroom is an elegant and adatable meeting space capable of seating 300 for a banquet. It can also be specially tailored to suit corporate functions, large company presentations special celebrations and exclusive dinners.