PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (July 8, 2025) – For centuries, the mere mention of Cambodia has conjured an image of mystery and adventure. From Angkor, the seat of the mighty Khmer empire, which flourished as one of Asia’s most important civilisations, to Phnom Penh, a modern, bustling royal metropolis, Cambodia today is one of the most...
BANGKOK (June 20, 2025) – Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor was named Cambodia’s best city hotel and Raffles Hotel Le Royal’s General Manager Dagmar Lyons was hailed as the country’s best GM by leading international travel authority Travel + Leisure. The honours were presented at a ceremony for the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (April 29, 2025) – Raffles Hotel Le Royal, the luxury heritage hotel in Cambodia’s capital, has introduced exclusive new menus at its fabled Writers Bar that pay homage to the legendary writers, poets and journalists who have travelled through the region. These literary icons over the decades have drawn inspiration from Southeast...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (March 3, 2025) – Chef Chanthy Yen, fresh off being crowned Canada’s top chef in the country’s most popular TV culinary show, will prepare a series of highly exclusive meals at two Raffles luxury heritage hotels in Cambodia in March. Chef Chanthy Yen, who was born and raised in Windsor, Ontario and...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (Feb. 5, 2025) – Raffles Hotel Le Royal is set to welcome back Biggles Big Band, the world-famous jazz orchestra from Amsterdam, for a one-night-only performance on Saturday, Feb. 22. The band is known for playing tunes from the great swing era, recreating the classic sounds of Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Count...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (Jan. 21, 2025) – Michelin-starred French Chef Jerome Brochot will prepare a series of highly exclusive dinners and lunches at Raffles Hotel Le Royal from Feb. 12-14, including a one-of-a-kind, romantic Valentine’s Day dinner. The iconic 96-year-old luxury hotel invites diners in Phnom Penh to experience a taste of Chef Jerome’s culinary...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (Dec. 18, 2024) – Two of Cambodia’s most celebrated heritage hotels have received industry-leading Green Globe Certifications in recognition of their ongoing commitment to sustainability. Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor in Siem Reap and Raffles Hotel Le Royal in Phnom Penh were awarded the designations based on their dedication to efficient resource management,...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (Nov. 26, 2024) – Two of Cambodia’s most iconic luxury hotels are set to offer an enchanting blend of tradition, elegance and joy this holiday season, with a host of exclusive meals, gala celebrations, special festive treats and much more. Raffles Hotel Le Royal in Phnom Penh and Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (Oct. 29, 2024) – Raffles Hotel Le Royal, the luxury heritage hotel in Cambodia’s capital, will welcome French Chef Charles Coulombeau for a series of exclusive meals in November at its award-winning Khmer fine-dining venue Restaurant Le Royal. Chef Charles is the chef-owner of the 1-Michelin-star La Maison dans le Parc in...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (Oct. 2, 2024) – Raffles Hotel Le Royal will mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October by offering an exclusive “Pink Afternoon Tea” set, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting a foundation that operates local hospitals. The landmark heritage hotel in Cambodia’s capital wants to acknowledge and support those who have...
