Knai Bang Chatt Resort, Kep ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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Phum Thmey, Sangkat Prey Thom, Kep, Cambodia

Close to Kep National Park

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Loved by guests

Beautiful garden
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Comfortable bed
Tranquil atmosphere

"Knai Bang Chatt is the epitome of paradise in Kep - this is the best resort by far."

Nick from Cambodia

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"Dinner at the Wave beach front at sunset is a must."

Ryan from United States

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"Now they are building a new restaurant that will open in March and will be the most beautiful building on the coast."

rnolst from Cambodia

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Authentic Private Rooms

Knai Bang Chatt Resort offers a range of accommodations. Garden View double rooms feature a minibar; some include a private terrace with outdoor seating. Twin rooms have access to a shared outdoor terrace. The Single Room features a bathroom design. The Suite occupies the entire second floor of the Brown Villa and features a large sleeping area, a separate lounge area with seating, a Jacuzzi bathtub, and a private terrace with ocean views. Rooms include air conditioning.

Varied Dining Options

Knai Bang Chatt features three dining venues. The Strand open-air restaurant serves Khmer, international, and vegan dishes, including prawn bisque, pork belly red curry, and tofu steak with cashew cheese rolls. The Strand offers buffet-style breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Sailing Club Restaurant & Bar, set in a restored traditional wooden fisherman's cottage built over the sea, has a private entrance and serves small plates, sandwiches, and seafood. Two-for-one cocktails are available from 5 PM to 7 PM. Guests can eat at the end of the jetty, surrounded by the ocean.

Leisure and Activities

Guests could use the Sailing Club, master a catamaran, rent a kayak, or book a boat trip. The resort has a small spa with trained professional therapists. Guests can visit the Secret Lake between the mountains and rice paddies for a picnic or swim. A brief visit to future new Marine Preservation Project on Koh Karang island for a snack and some swimming. You can visit the caves of Phnom Chhnork, known for Pre-Angkorian carvings and a 7th-century shrine to Shiva. The landscape between Kep and Kampot features jungle limestone mountains with hidden caves and Buddhist shrines.

Location and Access

Knai Bang Chatt Resort is located by the sea in scenic Kep. It is a 10-minute walk from the center of town, near the crab market, cafes, bars, and restaurants. Landmarks nearby include Wat Samathi (3 km), Kep National Park (2.5 km), Samathi Pagoda (6.5 km), Kep Market (3.5 km), Crab Statue (2 km), and Patio Pepper Plantation in Kep (3.5 km). It is 100 km from Sihanoukville International.

Services Available

Knai Bang Chatt features a meeting space with rapid WiFi, presentation capabilities, and seating for up to 30 people. The Strand offers meals to outside guests. Guests can learn the tools of the trade, a history of the classics and why James Bond likes it shaken, not stirred.

“This boutique resort clearly appeals to travelers seeking both luxury and eco-consciousness, with its artistic blend of colonial architecture and modern design creating a distinctive atmosphere. I'm particularly drawn to its commitment to sustainability, reflected in the locally sourced cuisine and support for community initiatives. It stands out as a destination offering unique dining experiences alongside responsible tourism.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningSunset Flavors

Dinner at The Wave offered a stunning sunset view with fresh seafood. The pizza and duck were delicious.

Emily Carter from Canada

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Sports & FitnessBeach Fun

The beach club had sailing, kayaking, and jet skis. The water sports in October were perfect.

David Lee from Australia

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Room FeaturesEco Comfort

The room was clean with an eco-friendly setup. The bed was comfortable, and mosquito nets are provided.

Maria Rodriguez from Spain

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Business FacilitiesPerfect Retreat

The meeting room suited our needs perfectly. Special lunch requests were accommodated.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room

2 persons

410 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Classic Single Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Classic Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

1.3 mi

National Park

Kep National Park

1.6 mi

Beach

Kep Beach

1.0 mi

Landmark

Sunset view

2100 ft

Landmark

Sunset Rock

4200 ft

Landmark

Steep climb through jungle

4400 ft

Landmark

View Point

4400 ft

Landmark

Kampot Viewpoint

4400 ft

Landmark

Vishnu Statue

4400 ft

Landmark

Little Buddha

4400 ft

Landmark

Remarkable Fig Tree

4600 ft

Park

Jasmine Valley Skate Bowl

2.7 mi

Landmark

Angkoul beach viewpoint

5100 ft

Landmark

Pagoda

5100 ft

Landmark

Ocean View

5100 ft

Farm

Kep Butterfly Farm

2.0 mi

Landmark

Buddha

1.0 mi

Landmark

Buddha Statue

1.0 mi

Landmark

Sela Cham P'dey Statue

1.1 mi

Landmark

White lady statue

1.1 mi

Landmark

Take Right Fork

1.1 mi

Landmark

Wat Samot Raingsey

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Wat Samathi

1.8 mi

Landmark

Dam viewpoint

1.2 mi

Landmark

Trail east

1.3 mi

Landmark

Islands viewpoint

1.3 mi

Landmark

Good place for sunset

1.3 mi

Landmark

Giant Crab Statue

1.3 mi

Landmark

Butterfly Garden

2.2 mi

Nearby

Boatparkingplace

1200 ft

Restaurants

Sailing Club

400 ft

Phum Thmey

Deli's Kep

1600 ft

33A Street

Chhay Chhay Resto

1400 ft

Crab Market

La Baraka Lounge Bar and Restaurant

1500 ft

Crab Market

XIII Spanish Restaurant

1800 ft

NR 33A Phum Thmey

Maelis restaurant

1700 ft

Crab Street

Holy Crab

1900 ft

Crab Market

Arts Cafe

2100 ft

Crab Market

Explore Kep

Local Experiences Near Knai Bang Chatt Resort

Crab Statue

25 minutes' walk

Iconic Crab Statue celebrates the region's fishing heritage and offers photo opportunities with stunning coastal views.

Kep National Park

30 minutes' walk

Kep National Park features verdant trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for hiking aficionados and nature lovers alike.

Kep Beach

20 minutes' walk

Relax on the sandy shores of Kep Beach or enjoy a mesmerizing sunset while savoring fresh seafood from nearby stalls.

Sunset View

10 minutes' walk

Panoramic views of the sunset create a picturesque setting, ideal for romantic evenings or peaceful reflection.

Hiking in Kep National Park

30 minutes' walk

Trails range from easy to challenging, offering guests a chance to connect with nature amidst stunning landscapes.

Beach Water Sports

20 minutes' walk

Kep Beach offers various water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding, appealing to thrill-seekers of all ages.

Spa Treatments

6 minutes' drive

Recharge at nearby spas offering top-notch massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Sailing Club

2 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere with seafood specialties and stunning sea views; ideal for lunch or dinner by the coast.

Deli's Kep

6 minutes' walk

Offers a variety of local dishes and smoothies in a bright, inviting space; vegetarian options available.

Chhay Chhay Resto

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot serving Khmer cuisine with friendly service; must-try is the traditional Crab Fried Rice.

La Baraka Lounge Bar

6 minutes' walk

This relaxed lounge features live music and themed nights, perfect for socializing or enjoying a drink after dinner.

XIII Spanish Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Chic venue known for tapas and sangrias; a lively spot for friends or couples looking for a vibrant dining experience.

Getting around

City Centre

Kep20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

Sihanoukville International (koz)158 min · 65.1 mi

Sihanouk International Airport (KOS)158 min · 65.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Knai Bang Chatt Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

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Questions of the users

About Knai Bang Chatt Resort

Is it possible to arrange airport pickup from Phnom Penh, and what would the cost be?

12 March 2024

An airport shuttle can be arranged for a fee of 95 USD one way.

I read a review mentioning ongoing construction. Can you confirm if any construction is taking place at the resort?

20 April 2024

The construction has been completed, and the new beachfront restaurant is now open for guests.

I will be traveling from Phnom Penh by bus. Can transportation be arranged from Kampot to the resort? What would it cost?

15 May 2024

Taxi pickup from Kampot to the resort can be arranged for 35 USD one way.

Do any of the accommodations feature a private swimming pool?

27 June 2024

This boutique property does not have private swimming pools; however, there is an infinity natural sea salt pool available exclusively for resident guests.

Are there family room options available for larger groups?

09 July 2024

While there is no family room, adjoining wall rooms are available, which can be a good option for families who wish to stay close together.

Is it possible to arrange a pickup from the Sihanoukville jetty? Our group consists of five people.

21 August 2024

A five-seat SUV can be arranged for pickup from the jetty at a cost of 175 USD one way.

Can you tell me more about the dining options available at Knai Bang Chatt?

03 September 2024

The resort features three unique dining venues offering a mix of locally and globally inspired cuisines, including the signature restaurant, The Strand, which serves buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

What amenities can guests expect in the handcrafted rooms?

15 October 2024

Each room is hand-crafted with attention to detail, providing privacy, comfort, and unique amenities such as minibars, outdoor terraces, and beautiful garden views.

What sustainability efforts does the resort implement to benefit the local community and environment?

12 November 2024

The resort is committed to sustainable practices and makes compassionate investments in the local ecology and society, promoting responsible travel that focuses on sharing and growth.

Are there any unique experiences or activities offered for guests looking to explore the surrounding area?

27 December 2024

Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including relaxing on beautiful beaches, exploring local attractions, and experiencing the tranquility that Kep West has to offer.