Discover The Peninsula Phnom Penh: A Gem Along the Mekong

Are you seeking an unforgettable Cambodian experience that combines luxury, culture, and breathtaking views? Look no further than The Peninsula Phnom Penh, We sat down with General Manager Jeremie Clement, a General Manager in Cambodia since 2017, and his dedicated team ensure every guest creates lasting memories.

Opened in 2022, The Peninsula Phnom Penh offers 170 rooms across 25 floors, catering to a diverse clientele from around the globe as well as locals. But what sets The Peninsula apart? According to Jeremie Clement, it’s the unparalleled views and unique ambiance.

“We probably have one of the best views in all of Phnom Penh,” he shares. The Panorama sky bar, featuring an infinity pool and a kids’ pool, offers a perfect setting to unwind.

With a resident DJ spinning tunes every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, coupled with a fusion menu blending Asian and Western cuisine, including mouthwatering Texan BBQ slow-cooked meats, guests are in for a treat. And let’s not forget the signature cocktails crafted by an international mixologist, ensuring a taste sensation like no other in Cambodia.

Luxury with a Local Flavor

Beyond its luxurious offerings, The Peninsula Phnom Penh plays a vital role in supporting the local community. By creating jobs and collaborating with local artists, the hotel contributes to Phnom Penh’s vibrant cultural scene.

Guests are also encouraged to explore the city’s historic sites, from the Royal Palace to the National Museum, or indulge in shopping at the Central Market. Boat rides along the Mekong River and visits to sites like the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum offer further insights into Cambodia’s rich history and charm.

A Personal Connection to Cambodia

For Jeremie Clement, Cambodia is not just a place of work; it’s home. “Even after more than seven years in Cambodia, I’ve never felt bored,” he reflects. Having worked in various cities across the country and with a family rooted in Cambodian heritage, his connection to the Kingdom is profound. “My connection to the Kingdom is even stronger now, especially since I have two daughters born in Siem Reap during the COVID-19 pandemic with my Khmer wife,” he adds.

Whether you’re in for a short stay, an extended visit, or a relaxing staycation, The Peninsula has you covered. Not to mention, the recent addition of the Panorama sky bar, providing a stunning vantage point to admire the Mekong River and the bustling cityscape.

The Peninsula Phnom Penh offers more than just a place to stay; it provides an immersive Cambodian experience that combines luxury, culture, and community engagement. Whether you’re marveling at the panoramic views from the sky bar or exploring the city’s rich history, a visit to The Peninsula promises to enrich your experience with style.