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Sarai Resort & Spa

Siem Reap Central Areas, Wat Damnak village
Rated 8.6 in 169 reviews

Sarai Resort & Spa is a charming oasis located in the heart of Siem Reap, Cambodia, offering an exquisite blend of traditional Khmer architecture and modern luxury. Situated just a short distance from the city’s vibrant markets and the iconic Angkor Wat temple complex, this resort serves as an ideal base for exploring the historical richness of the region.

The design of Sarai Resort & Spa reflects the elegance of Khmer culture, with intricately carved wooden décor, lush gardens, and a tranquil atmosphere. Guests are welcomed into a serene world where attention to detail and personalized service are paramount. The resort emphasizes relaxation and rejuvenation, providing a wide range of facilities that cater to the body's and mind's wellness, including a full-service spa that offers traditional and contemporary treatments.

Culinary experiences at Sarai Resort & Spa are equally memorable, featuring a variety of dining options that highlight both local and international cuisine. These dining experiences are carefully curated to provide guests with a taste of Cambodian flavors alongside familiar Western dishes, all prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Sarai Resort & Spa is renowned as a boutique hotel, known for its intimate setting and personalized approach to hospitality. Its friendly staff are dedicated to ensuring that every guest’s needs are met with warmth and efficiency, making visitors feel right at home. Each visit promises a unique and enriching experience, making Sarai Resort & Spa a distinctive choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst Siem Reap’s cultural treasures.

Climate and Weather

January
 32°
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 26°
 8
Sun hours / day
 30
Rain free days
February
 33°
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 27°
 8
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
March
 34°
 24°
 28°
 8
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
April
 35°
 25°
 29°
 8
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
May
 34°
 25°
 29°
 7
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
June
 33°
 25°
 28°
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 13
Rain free days
July
 32°
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 28°
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Sun hours / day
 13
Rain free days
August
 32°
 25°
 28°
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 12
Rain free days
September
 31°
 24°
 27°
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 10
Rain free days
October
 31°
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Sun hours / day
 14
Rain free days
November
 31°
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Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
December
 31°
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Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days

What to do in Siem Reap and near Sarai Resort & Spa

Angkor National Museum
Angkor National Museum
Archaeology museums in Siem Reap Province, Kingdom of Cambodia
1.9km / 1.2mi
Angkor Green Gardens
Angkor Green Gardens
Cambodian biggest theme&museum park.
3.8km / 2.4mi
War Museum Cambodia
War Museum Cambodia
5.2km / 3.2mi
Angkor Wat
Angkor Wat
Hindu/Buddhist temple complex in Cambodia
6.6km / 4.1mi
Ta Prohm Kel
Ta Prohm Kel
12th-century Khmer Hindu monument in Cambodia
7.4km / 4.6mi
Banteay Kdei
Banteay Kdei
Temple
9.8km / 6.1mi
Baksei Chamkrong
Baksei Chamkrong
Temple
8.5km / 5.3mi
Angkor Thom
Angkor Thom
Archaeological site and Hindu empire in Cambodia
8.6km / 5.4mi
Ta Prohm
Ta Prohm
Buddhist temple in Siem Reap, Cambodia
9.9km / 6.1mi
Prasat Chrung Southeast
Archaeological site in Siem Reap Municipality, Cambodia
8.9km / 5.5mi
Kravan Temple
Kravan Temple
Archaeological site in Siem Reap, Cambodia
8.9km / 5.6mi
Bat Chum
Bat Chum
Hindu temple in Siem Reap, Cambodia
9.9km / 6.1mi
Prasat Bei
Wikimedia list article
8.6km / 5.3mi
West Baray
West Baray
Body of water
8.7km / 5.4mi
Phnom Bakheng
First built temple of Angkor, Cambodia
8.3km / 5.1mi
Prasat Thma Bay Kaek
Wikimedia list article
8.6km / 5.3mi
Prasat Chrung Southwest
Prasat Chrung Southwest
Archaeological site in Siem Reap Municipality, Cambodia
8.8km / 5.5mi
Bayon
Bayon
Khmer temple in Cambodia
10.2km / 6.3mi
Baphuon
Baphuon
Temple
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ta Keo
Ta Keo
Monastery in Cambodia
10.9km / 6.8mi
West Mebon
West Mebon
Archeological site in Cambodia
11.3km / 7mi
Spean Thmor bridge
Spean Thmor bridge
Bridge in Cambodia
11km / 6.9mi
Ta Nei
Ta Nei
Hindu temple in Siem Reap, Cambodia
11.8km / 7.3mi
Tep Pranam
Tep Pranam
Hindu temple in Siem Reap, Cambodia
11km / 6.9mi
Terrace of the Elephants
Terrace of the Elephants
Archaeological site in Angkor, Cambodia
10.6km / 6.6mi
Terrace of the Leper King
Terrace of the Leper King
Archaeological site in Siem Reap Municipality, Cambodia
10.9km / 6.8mi
Mangalartha
Archeological site in Cambodia
10.5km / 6.5mi
Elephant terrace
Archaeological site in Angkor, Cambodia
10.9km / 6.8mi
Phimeanakas
Phimeanakas
Hindu temple at Angkor, Cambodia
10.7km / 6.7mi
Preah Palilay
Preah Palilay
Archaeological site in Siem Reap, Cambodia
11.1km / 6.9mi
Prasat Chrung Northwest
Archaeological site in Siem Reap Municipality, Cambodia
11.8km / 7.4mi
Preah Pithu
Preah Pithu
Group of five temples of the Cambodian archaeological site of Angkor
11km / 6.8mi
Prasat Tonle Sngout
Wikimedia list article
10.6km / 6.6mi
Prasat Chrung Northeast
Archaeological site in Siem Reap Municipality, Cambodia
11.9km / 7.4mi
Thommanon
Thommanon
Hindu temple in Angkor, Cambodia
11.1km / 6.9mi
Chau Say Tevoda
Chau Say Tevoda
Archaeological site in Cambodia
10.9km / 6.8mi
East Baray
10.4km / 6.5mi
Prasat Kandal Doeum
11.5km / 7.2mi
Prasat Leak Neang
Prasat Leak Neang
11.8km / 7.4mi
Prasat Suor Prat
Prasat Suor Prat
Series of twelve towers in Angkor Thom (Cambodia)
10.8km / 6.7mi
Pre Rup
Pre Rup
Archaeological site in Siem Reap, Cambodia
11.6km / 7.2mi
East Mebon
East Mebon
Archaeological site in Siem Reap, Cambodia
12.6km / 7.8mi
Ak Yum
Ak Yum
Archaeological site in Cambodia
12.2km / 7.6mi
Bakong
Temple mountain of sandstone near Siem Reap, Cambodia
12.6km / 7.8mi
Prei Monti Temple
12.2km / 7.6mi

About Siem Reap

Siem Reap, known primarily as the gateway to the Angkor archaeological complex, offers a range of experiences that reflect its rich history and culture. Exploring Angkor Wat is a must for anyone visiting the area. This UNESCO World Heritage site is the largest religious monument in the world and showcases stunning architecture and intricate bas-reliefs. A sunrise visit can provide a serene atmosphere to appreciate its grandeur.

Another significant site within the complex is Angkor Thom, which features the famous Bayon Temple with its distinctive smiling stone faces. The surrounding area also includes the Terrace of the Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper King, both of which offer insights into the Khmer Empire's history.

For a different experience, consider visiting the Cambodian Cultural Village, where you can learn about traditional Khmer culture through performances and exhibits. This can provide context to the historical sites you visit.

Additionally, Tonle Sap Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia, offers opportunities for boat tours. Visiting the floating villages can give you a glimpse into the daily lives of the local communities that rely on the lake for their livelihoods.

The vibrant night markets in Siem Reap present a chance to explore local handicrafts and sample Cambodian street food. The markets are lively and offer a variety of goods, from souvenirs to traditional garments.

You might also appreciate the Apsara dance performances, which are an integral part of Cambodian culture. Watching one of these performances can enrich your understanding of the country's artistic traditions.

Finally, make some time to relax at a local café or restaurant, where you can enjoy traditional Khmer dishes, such as amok and lok lak. Engaging with the local cuisine can enhance your overall experience in Siem Reap.




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