Vol. III · Issue 04 Kampot, Cambodia · 10°36ʹN 104°10ʹE
 Mostly clear · 28°C Thursday, 7 May 2026
kampot.life
A lived-in guide to Kampot, Cambodia · The slow life, on record
Section · 03

Where to Stay

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9 minutes of reading

Riverside, old quarter, or out toward the salt fields. Each pocket of Kampot has a different rhythm; this section lays out the trade-offs and the rooms that pay rent on the way you actually want to spend a week here.

riverfront, north kampot late afternoon
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Lead piece · Guide

Where to stay in Kampot: what each part of town is actually like

Where you sleep in Kampot shapes the whole trip. The riverfront bungalow sounds romantic until you need a restaurant at 8pm.


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