Mad Monkey Hostel Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

No. 30-32 Street 242, Sangkat Chaktomuk, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Near the Royal Palace

Great

8.0

8.9

/10

4.8

Loved by Mad Monkey Hostel Phnom Penh guests

Central location
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms

"There's a pool, good facilities, and the staff can help you organize tours and visits to the city center."

Salima from Italy

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"There are lots of games like pool, darts and table football which was great fun."

ExpertReviewer99 from United Kingdom

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"Best Hostel In Phnom Phen!! Everyone is do friendly, makes your stay more relaxed. Crazy Parties & Epic Staff!"

Taylor

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Accommodations

Mad Monkey Hostel Phnom Penh offers a variety of rooms, including dormitory-style lodging and private rooms for up to 4 guests. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and the dorms come with personal lockers for security. The mixed and female-only dorms provide options that cater to diverse travelers' needs.

Dining

The hostel includes an on-site restaurant and bar, where guests can enjoy a range of international and local dishes. Daily happy hour events provide an opportunity for socializing with fellow travelers. Breakfast options are available each morning, offering a convenient start to the day.

Activities

Mad Monkey Hostel Phnom Penh features a rooftop pool, offering a space for relaxation and leisure. The common area often hosts game nights and activities, fostering a lively social scene. Additionally, the hotel provides organized tours to local attractions, making it easy to explore the city.

Location

Situated in the bustling riverside area, the hostel is just a short walk from popular sites such as Wat Phnom and the Central Market. This prime location allows guests to immerse themselves in the city's vibrant culture. Nearby transportation options make it convenient to explore various neighborhoods.

Community Focus

Mad Monkey Hostel Phnom Penh is dedicated to social projects, contributing a portion of its profits to local community initiatives. Travelers have the chance to engage in local events and volunteer opportunities during their stay. This focus on community creates a meaningful experience for guests.

Highlights

Accommodations: dormitory-style lodging and private rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant and bar

Activities: rooftop pool and game nights

Location: short walk from popular sites

“In my opinion, this is an active spot with clean, comfortable rooms and a lively social atmosphere, deepened by the staff's obvious dedication to making everyone's stay memorable. Beyond the nonstop party vibe, I noticed that it also serves as a gateway to Cambodian history through well-organized tours and local transport. I think that travelers seeking both cultural immersion and an extroverted experience will find it a fitting base.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious Food!

The bar offers cheap drinks and the restaurant serves delicious breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Javier from Spain

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Room FeaturesComfy Enough

The private rooms are large and clean. Dorms feature big comfortable beds and air conditioning.

Mei from China

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BathroomModern Bath

Bathrooms are modern and clean. Some dorms have private bathrooms with good, hot showers.

Hans from Netherlands

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Spa & LeisureRooftop Fun

There is a rooftop terrace with a pool and also games like darts and table football.

John from United States

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Mad Monkey Hostel Phnom Penh offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Mad Monkey Hostel Phnom Penh offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Garden furniture

Dining Onsite

Mad Monkey Hostel Phnom Penh offers an inviting onsite dining experience that reflects the vibrant culinary diversity of the region. Guests can indulge in a variety of delicious cuisines, from traditional Cambodian dishes to familiar international favorites, all within a family-friendly atmosphere.

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Restaurant #1

American, Cambodian, British, Italian, Asian, International

Ambiance

A family-friendly atmosphere perfect for casual gatherings, located in the lively Daun Penh neighborhood.

Key Offerings

Guests can enjoy a range of meal options, including vegetarian and dairy-free choices, served from breakfast through dinner. This versatile menu ensures variety with flavors that celebrate local and international culinary traditions.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30.

Mad Monkey Hostel Phnom Penh Location

No. 30-32 Street 242, Sangkat Chaktomuk, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

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No. 30-32 Street 242, Sangkat Chaktomuk, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

City landmarks

Museum

Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum

1.0 mi

Park

Royal Palace

1.2 mi

Monument

Independence Monument

4300 ft

Mall

Central Market

4900 ft

Museum

National Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

Silver Pagoda

1.1 mi

Landmark

Wat Phnom

1.3 mi

Landmark

Statue of King Father Norodom Sihanouk

5100 ft

Landmark

Wat Ounalom

1.2 mi

Landmark

Sisowath Quay

1.2 mi

Shopping Area

Sorya Center Point

4100 ft

Landmark

Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument

3300 ft

Mall

Central Mall Phnom Penh

4600 ft

Pagoda

Wat Langka

4100 ft

Landmark

Phare Ponleu Selpak

2700 ft

Park

Wat BotomVatey Playground

1.1 mi

Public Building

Supreme Court

2200 ft

Landmark

Wat Moha Montrey

3700 ft

Shopping Area

Aeon Mall

1.7 mi

Landmark

Bassac Lane

2800 ft

Landmark

Wat Botum

4900 ft

Gallery

Din Art Gallery

4900 ft

Landmark

Preah Ang Dorngkeu Shrine

4300 ft

Landmark

Cambodia Post Office

1.5 mi

Landmark

O.Menge Gallery

2100 ft

Landmark

Cambodia-Vietnam Monument

1.1 mi

Landmark

Samdech Chuon Nath Statue

1.3 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Bophana Audiovisual Resource Center

1600 ft

#35B St.606

Kurata Pepper

2000 ft

Gallery

Teo-Namfah Gallery

1700 ft

Restaurants

Flavors of india

1200 ft

#158 Preah Trasak Paem St. 63

Pho Fortune

700 ft

11 Ph 178 St.242 corner St.51

Tom Yum Kung Restaurant

1500 ft

10 St 278

Cafe Amazon

1500 ft

No.320 Street 128

Boston Pizza & Bar

1400 ft

#10 Street 278

Dosa Corner

1600 ft

51 Street House # 5

Rainbow Ice

1400 ft

159 AEo St. 278

Crown Chicken Restaurant & Cafe

2000 ft

No132 St 228,Sangkat Beoungraing

iBurger

1700 ft

Street 302

Explore Phnom Penh

Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum

20 minutes' walk

This museum, housed in a former school, offers profound insights into Cambodia's history during the Khmer Rouge regime.

Royal Palace

25 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Khmer architecture, the Royal Palace features magnificent gardens and the Silver Pagoda, home to priceless artifacts.

Independence Monument

16 minutes' walk

An iconic landmark commemorating Cambodia's independence, this monument is surrounded by greenery and offers a peaceful atmosphere.

National Museum

20 minutes' walk

Showcasing Khmer art and culture, this museum's architecture is as impressive as its collection, which includes ancient sculptures.

Cycling along the Riverside

25 minutes' walk

Ideal for thrill-seekers, rent a bike and enjoy scenic rides along the picturesque riverside.

Phnom Penh Spa

10 minutes' walk

Relaxation awaits at this local spa offering traditional massages and wellness treatments in a serene environment.

Pho Fortune

3 minutes' walk

This cozy spot serves authentic Vietnamese pho, with a casual vibe and friendly service-perfect for a quick meal.

Tom Yum Kung Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Known for its delicious Thai cuisine, the market-style ambiance makes it a vibrant place for families and friends.

Flavors of India

5 minutes' walk

A hidden gem offering authentic Indian dishes, this restaurant is perfect for spice lovers with vegetarian options available.

Riverside Night Market

25 minutes' walk

Famous for its local crafts and food stalls, this vibrant market is ideal for all ages, with live music enhancing the atmosphere.

Heart of Darkness

10 minutes' walk

A lively nightclub known for its DJ music and vibrant nightlife; ideal for party-goers looking to dance the night away.

Getting around

City Centre

Phnom Penh10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH)18 min · 7.1 mi

Train

PP Railway Station23 min · 1.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mad Monkey Hostel Phnom Penh from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 484 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

77%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Fun atmosphere

Helpful staff

Good facilities

Cons

Excessive noise

Noisy guests

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