The Siem Reap Chilled Backpacker Hostel
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Express check-in/ -out
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Swimming Pool
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Sports activities
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Spa and relaxation
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On-site Dining
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No Smoking
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Child-friendly
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
The Siem Reap Chilled Backpacker hostel, located nearly 10 minutes' walk from the Naga, features Wi-Fi in public areas.
Found merely 1.1 km from the Siem Reap Market, the hostel is around 6 km from worship locations like the massive Angkor Wat Temple. In addition, the Prasat Suor Prat can be found in the vicinity of the Siem Reap hostel. The Siem Reap Chilled Backpacker hostel offers access to Wat Preah Prom Rath, which is just a 9-minute walk away.
Some of the 70 air-conditioned rooms come with a flat screen TV, along with comforts such as blackout curtains and climate control. There are shared bathrooms at the hostel with a shower and a toilet for a more comfortable stay. Also, you'll find hairdryers and towels in the tiled bathrooms.
A selection of Asian dishes are served at the Asian restaurant onsite. For dinner, guests have the option of dining at Royal Riverside Restaurant, located a short way from The Siem Reap Chilled Backpacker hostel, or at Chanrey Tree, situated a mere 0.6 km away. Mey Hong bus station can be found 400 m from this accommodation. This property has a shared lounge and billiards.
Review by hotel critic
As a marine biologist from the Bahamas, I've had my fair share of beach stays and resort experiences around the Caribbean. My time at Chilled Backpacker offered a blend of value and comfort that I truly appreciated. While it's known for being budget-friendly, the services provided felt pricier than anticipated-especially when factoring in the quality of the amenities. The spacious room was surprisingly comfortable and clean. The air conditioning worked well, which is crucial in this humid climate. I enjoyed some downtime by the pool, where the bar served a nice selection of khmer food and drinks. What stood out most was the staff-they were friendly and incredibly accommodating. The hotel also offered handy services, such as a welcome drink, airport shuttle, tours, and even laundry service. This made my stay easy and enjoyable, especially since I was able to book a day tour without hassle. While Chilled Backpacker isn't the epitome of luxury, its blend of convenience and affordable pricing makes it a smart choice for the budget-conscious traveler seeking a reliable, comfortable stay without breaking the bank.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.