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About the Hotel

37 Phoum 1 Ouksophear, Kampot, Cambodia
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Close to Bokor Mountain
Great
8.5
9.2
/10
4.3
4.6
/5

Location

The Columns is situated on a quiet tree-lined street in old town Kampot. Guests can easily access Kampong Bay River, which is just down the street. Major tourist attractions like Bokor Mountain and Kampot pepper plantations are only a short distance away.

Accommodations

The Columns offers 17 rooms, showcasing a blend of Cambodian craftsmanship and colonial design. Each room is furnished with locally crafted hardwood furniture, silk cushions, and décor elements. Rooms include air-conditioning, ceiling fans, and rain head showers.

Room Types

The Columns provides several distinct room types, including Superior Rooms, Deluxe Twin Rooms, Deluxe Queen Rooms, and Deluxe Balcony Rooms. Superior Rooms come with a choice of a queen bed or two twin beds, while Deluxe Rooms boast colonial charm with modern amenities. Each Deluxe Balcony Room includes a balcony space for added relaxation.

Dining Options

Rates at The Columns include breakfast, allowing guests to start their day right. Local dining establishments are within easy reach, enabling guests to explore Kampot's culinary scene. The hotel encourages dining experiences around the town to savor authentic Cambodian flavors.

Exploration Opportunities

The hotel's central location allows guests to immerse themselves in local culture and history. Visitors can wander through shops and restaurants in the old town district. Outdoor activities along Kampong Bay make for a leisurely downtime.

Highlights

Location: Quiet tree-lined street in old town Kampot .

Accommodations: 17 rooms with local craftsmanship .

Room Types: Deluxe Balcony Rooms with outdoor space .

Dining: Rates inclusive of breakfast .

“What stands out is the thoughtful restoration of French colonial architecture, now blended with considerate, modern comforts. Near the riverfront, the hotel feels both quietly removed and yet convenient. I especially appreciate the highly attentive staff; it's a small detail that elevates the experience.”
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The Columns Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The Columns Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Columns, culinary experiences await at the cozy Green Cafe, a charming spot where the essence of American cuisine takes center stage. Perfectly situated for a delightful meal before exploring the local shops and vibrant old town district, this cafe invites guests to enjoy breakfast in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Green Cafe

American
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, ideal for leisurely breakfasts with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a selection of hearty breakfast options, along with refreshing shakes, smoothies, and high-quality coffee to energize before a day of adventure.
Reservation
No
Breakfast served; exact hours vary.

The Columns Hotel Location

37 Phoum 1 Ouksophear, Kampot, Cambodia
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37 Phoum 1 Ouksophear, Kampot, Cambodia
Nearby
Krong Kampot
Durian Roundabout
1600 ft
Near the main Traffic Circle Near ABA bank
The Old Royal Cinema
1600 ft
Museum
Kampot Museum
1600 ft
សង្កាត់កំពង់កណ្ដាល
Kampot Art gallery
1600 ft
Farm
Starling Farm
1600 ft
Teuk Chhou
Teuk Chhou Rapids
1600 ft
Bridge
Old Bridge
1600 ft
Bokor Mountain
1600 ft
Tada Waterfalls
1600 ft
Restaurants
Couch Potatoes
500 ft
36 Street 726
Lemongrass Bistro
400 ft
726 Street
Papa's
400 ft
726 Street no 56 Near The 2000 Roundabout Towards Riverfront
Kama
400 ft
East Street Opposite 2000 Roundabout on East Street
Ecstatic Pizza
800 ft
Old Market Street
Oh Neil's Irish Bar & Eatery
600 ft
Riverside Road Kampot City
Happy Smile Pizza
800 ft
730 Street
Happy Dreamily Pizza
600 ft
Riverside Road
Explore Kampot
Explore Kampot
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kampot Museum
Kampot Museum
6 minutes' walk
Kampot Museum showcases local history and culture with exhibits on the region's rich heritage.
Durian Roundabout
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant landmark featuring a giant durian statue, surrounded by shops and street food vendors.
Open Studio Kampot
9 minutes' walk
A creative space featuring local artwork, workshops, and cultural programs for visitors of all ages.
Salt Fields KAMPOT
9-minute drive
Famous salt fields offering stunning views and insights into traditional salt farming methods.
Trekking at Tada Waterfalls
5-minute drive
Adventure seekers can hike to Tada Waterfalls for a refreshing swim in a natural pool.
Yoga Classes
6-minute walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes are available at nearby studios, perfect for rejuvenation.
Farm Link Tour
4-minute drive
Educational farm tours provide insights into sustainable agriculture and local produce.
Couch Potatoes
Couch Potatoes
2 minutes' walk
A casual bistro known for its comfort food, including burgers and homemade fries.
Lemongrass Bistro
Lemongrass Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Savor Asian fusion dishes in a cozy atmosphere with a selection of vegetarian options.
Ecstatic Pizza
Ecstatic Pizza
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite for fresh, wood-fired pizzas with an array of toppings and garden seating.
The Old Royal Cinema
The Old Royal Cinema
6 minutes' walk
A classic venue showing both local and international films in a charming historical setting.
Kampot Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Showcases local artists and hosts events, making it a great spot for art lovers.
Live Music at Various Bars
5 minutes' walk
Experience live music at nearby bars, featuring everything from local bands to open mic nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Kampot28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Sihanoukville International (koz)125 min  ·  51.8 mi
Sihanouk International Airport (KOS)126 min  ·  52.0 mi
Train
Kampot Train Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Columns provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Columns Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 30 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Quiet location
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Limited English
No room phone
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
8.5/10
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