Babel Siem Reap Guesthouse

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Scored 9
Rated superb

Staff

9.6

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About this property

Surrounded by tropical gardens, Babel Siem Reap Guesthouse in Wat Bo is just 3 minutes' walk from the Siem Reap River and Royal Residence. Guests can enjoy meals at the in-house restaurant or have a drink at the bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Simply furnished, the air-conditioned rooms come in different sizes to cater to solo travellers, couples and groups. All features a private bathroom with a bathtub. Babel Siem Reap Guesthouse is a 5 minutes' drive from the popular Old Market and Pub Street. It is a 10-minute drive from the famous Angkor Wat and a 15-minute drive from Siem Reap International Airport. Local staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with tour arrangements, ticketing and concierge services. Guests can also request for a relaxing massage, or rent a bicycle to explore the surrounding area. Tuk Tuk drivers are well-equipped with local knowledge and tuk tuk services are available at additional charges. Focusing on Responsible Tourism, the in-house bamboo restaurant serves Asian and Western dishes with ingredients that have been locally-sourced from the market. Cocktails and snacks can be enjoyed at the Garden Bar.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Free cot available on request

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the best rated area in Siem Reap, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Asian

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  • City view

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2 single beds
323 feet² City view Air conditioning Private bathroom Free WiFi
Toilet Bath or shower Towels Linen Socket near the bed Tile/marble floor Desk Wake-up service Wardrobe or closet Upper floors accessible by stairs only Clothes rack Toilet paper Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
Max persons: 2
US$18 per night
Price US$58
Included: US$ 4.68 Service charge per stay
Excluded: US$ 1.02 City tax per stay, US$ 6.72 Tax per stay
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Twin Room
  • 2 single beds
323 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Desk
  • Wake-up service
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
Max persons: 2
US$27 per night
Price US$80
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Triple Room
  • 3 single beds
323 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 3
US$32 per night
Price US$96
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Double Room with Two Double Beds
  • 2 large double beds
323 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 4
US$35 per night
Price US$104
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Guests who stayed here loved

Mathieu
France France
“We spend 4 days at Babel Siem Reap Guesthouse, it was the best place we stayed at! The people are so nice, the food is great, the rooms are decent and the swimming pool is lovely. Thank you for this wonderful stay!”
Chris
Netherlands Netherlands
“The location is good, just outside the buddy streets, but close to several nice restaurants. It is a good base to explore Ankor Wat from. We booked a good tuktuk driver and guide for Ankor Wat through the hotel. We really liked that they have...”
Pauline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely boutique hotel. Great, helpful staff. Loved the ethos of the hotel promoting eco friendly tourism.”
Alicia
Spain Spain
“The place is well located, you xan easily go to the center walking or by tuktuk (2 dolars). The room was clean and everything was very well organized and explained. Staff was friendly and useful. Swimming pool is great to cool down at night. All...”
Henrietta
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely smiley staff. Fantastic food! Nice pool and pool area. Great location”
Sarah
Canada Canada
“Great staff....super helpful in organizing tours at fair prices. Kids (and adults) loved the pool for mid day cooldown. Also good play area for the youngest kid.”
Andrea
Australia Australia
“staff were incredibly helpful and kind, cafe was delicious and affordable, pool was lovely, beds with comfortable, great location, easy to book last minute tours, many services offered, very eco-conscious”
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fantastic food! Lovely staff. I had a major issue where i had left something at my last hotel … they helped above and beyond!”
Ulla
Norway Norway
“«Tour book» , very informative. Easy to book tours. Restaurant on site and lovly swimmingpool,”
Tom
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything was perfect. Amazing location and super helpful staff”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by The Babel Team

Company review score: 9.6Based on 741 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Babel Guesthouse is run with an active focus on Responsible Tourism. We constantly seek to provide benefits from the tourism industry to the local community in Siem Reap, and we are doing our best to cause as little damage as possible to the area in which we operate. We only hire local staff, drivers and guides.We sponsor all our staff and some of our Tuk Tuk drivers with higher education. They all receive plenty of training, good working conditions, fair salaries and flexible working hours to enable the staff to continue their education. We buy our food for the restaurant at the local market, and we support good projects in town that actively focus on Responsible Tourism. We at Babel Guesthouse are looking forward to give you memories for life!

Property information

Babel Guesthouse is an eco-friendly guesthouse in the heart of Siem Reap. We have been open for more than 10 years welcoming guests from all over the world. We have now taken our environmental initiatives a step further and are proud to present our newly opened Eco-shop and refill station here at Babel. Enjoy plastic free shopping by bringing your empty containers and fill up your travel necessities like shampoo, conditioner and mosquito repellent. We also have a range of locally made sustainable products. Norwegian owned and managed, located in the charming Wat-Bo area of Siem Reap, only 15 minutes away from the majestic temples of Angkor Wat. The wonderful staff at Babel Guesthouse possess great local knowledge that we are more than happy to share with you to make your stay in Siem Reap memorable. Our local drivers and guides have worked for Babel Guesthouse for many years, and we can assure you they will be there for you, wherever you would like to go and whatever you would like to do during your stay at Babel.

Neighbourhood information

Babel Guesthouse is situated in a charming little street, away from the noisy city center. In the neighborhood you can find mini-marts, coffee shops, local restaurants and even a craft beer pub. It is a very nice walk along the riverside from Babel to town. You could also choose to walk the other way, and within 5 minutes you are in the charming coutryside. We also have a local pagoda within walking distance from Babel, where you can receive a blessing from the monks. You can also always choose to take a Tuk Tuk anywhere. We have 14 lovely Tuk Tuk drivers here at Babel. They are more than happy to be at your service anytime, and they possess great great local knowledge that we are more than happy to share with you to make your stay in Siem Reap memorable.

Languages spoken

Danish,English,Spanish,Khmer,Norwegian,Swedish

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Cambodian • Mexican • Middle Eastern • Local • Asian • International • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free

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No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.