Raffles Hotel Le Royal, Phnom Penh (tel. 023/981-888; www.raffles.com): Oozing colonial charm, Le Royal is a taste of prewar Indochina at its most authentic. It offers relaxed luxury in elegant Art Deco surroundings.
Amansara Resort, Siem Reap (tel. 063/760-333; www.amanresorts.com): Aman junkies fly around the world just to stay at these transcendent resorts, and it is easy to see why. Prices are stratospheric, but you get what you pay for: The tranquillity and service are unparalleled. The brand-new Amantaka resort in Luang Prabang, set to open as this guide went to press, promises more of the same.
Raffles Grand Hotel d'Angkor, Siem Reap (tel. 063/963-888; www.raffles.com): As a base from which to explore the splendors of Angkor, the Grand Hotel d'Angkor is unrivaled for its languid tranquillity complemented by excellent customer service.
Victoria Angkor Hotel, Siem Reap (tel. 063/760-428; www.victoriahotels-asia.com): This classy hotel has every modern convenience, and seamlessly merges the practical with the elegant.
Note: This information was accurate when it was published, but can change without notice. Please be sure to confirm all rates and details directly with the companies in question before planning your trip.
