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( 052-951446; pursatcenturyhotel@yahoo.com; NH5; r with fan/air-con from US$7/15; )
The
imported linens (cue contented sleep) are the highlight at this central place. Otherwise, an
ordinary Cambodia high-rise: clean and good value, but with at least a few broken things.
Phnom Pech Hotel
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HOTEL
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( 052-951515; St 101; r US$6-18; )
A long-running local hotel, rooms here are spacious
and clean. It's the only hotel in town that dispenses any useful form of tourism advice.
Thansour Thmey Hotel
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HOTEL
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( 012 962395; thansourthmey@gmail.com; St 102; r with fan/air-con US$7/15; )
This hotel,
popular with the NGO crowd, has 41 rooms done up in classic Khmer shiny wood. The
restaurant is one of the best in town, serving Khmer and Chinese food (mains 10,000r to
16,000r).
Village Villa
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CAMBODIAN
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(
www.knkscambodia.org
;
NH5; mains 4000-8000r; 7am-9pm)
Run by a Cambodian NGO
that gives job skills to at-risk young people, this place serves Khmer dishes, including
ginger fish, various soups and orange juice made from fresh-squeezed Pursat oranges.
Magic Fish Restaurant
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(St 101; mains 8000-15,000r; 10am-9pm)
Just north of the Khmer Rouge-era dam, this river-
side place has tasty Khmer dishes and great river views.
CAMBODIAN
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Information
Cheata at the Phnom Pech Hotel is relatively switched on if you need information on get-
ting around the province, including to more remote bits such as the Cardamoms.
8am-3.30pm Mon-Fri, to 11.30am Sat)
ATM with free withdrawals.
Canadia Bank
(NH5;
Department of Tourism
( 012 838854; 7-11am & 2-5pm Mon-Fri)
Has a booklet on Pursat
sightseeing (also available at Magic Fish Restaurant) and a map of the province and city.
