3 in-depth guides
Areas & Neighborhoods
Old Market and Pub Street, Wat Bo, Sok San, the riverside and the resort strip: what each part of town feels like and who should sleep there.
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Siem Reap Neighborhoods Explained: Old Market, Wat Bo, Sok San, Riverside and the Resort Strip (2026)
Eight areas of a town you can cross on foot in 25 minutes: what each sounds like at 11 p.m., how many tuk-tuk minutes to Angkor Wat, and who should sleep where.
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Wat Bo: The Quiet Side of the River (2026)
Wat Bo sits 5 to 10 minutes on foot from the Old Market across the river. Which streets are quiet, where to sleep and eat, and the one road that is not quiet.
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Pub Street and the Old Market: What It Is, What It Is Not, and When to Go (2026)
Psar Chas at 6 a.m. and Pub Street at 9 p.m. are the same block on different shifts. What each hour is for, where to eat, and which rooms hear the music.