Discover the top hostels in Siem Reap perfectly suited for solo travelers on Vietnam Travel + Cambodia Travel routes. Social atmosphere, free Angkor Wat sunrise shuttles, swimming pools, and easy group tour connections – all hand-picked by Legend Travel Group.
Where Vietnam Travel meets Cambodia Travel – instant friends! (Source: Internet)Written by Tony Bùi, with over 20 years guiding more than 100,000 travelers across Southeast Asia. This guide is based on real guest feedback from Legend Travel Group’s Vietnam Travel & Cambodia Travel group tours and our long-term partnerships with the best hostels in Siem Reap. Legend Travel Group – since 2008.
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Free 4:–5 AM shuttle – only at Legend-partnered hostels (Source: Internet)Siem Reap is the perfect stop-over or base camp for travelers combining Vietnam Travel and Cambodia Travel.
Most solo travelers arrive from Hanoi → Halong Bay → Hoi An → Ho Chi Minh City → Phnom Penh → Siem Reap (or reverse).
Staying in the right hostel means:
Instant friends from your Vietnam tour continue the journey together in Cambodia
Free or cheap sunrise shuttles to Angkor Wat (most hostels leave 4:30–5:00 AM)
Walking distance to Pub Street, Old Market, and night markets
Easy meet-up point for Legend Travel Group’s Angkor group tours
Swimming pools, rooftop bars, $1 beers, and free breakfast – all on a backpacker budget
Legend Travel Group has personally tested and partnered with these hostels for years – they are the same places our group tour members stay before or after joining our Vietnam Tours and Cambodia Tours.
Location: 50 m from Pub Street
Why Solo Travelers Love It: Huge rooftop pool + bar, free Angkor sunrise shuttle every morning, super social vibe, dorms & private rooms
Price: Dorm $7–$10 | Private $20–$30
Legend Bonus: Our group tour meeting point – free pickup for all Legend Travel Group Angkor tours
Location: 2 min walk to Pub Street
Famous For: Best pool parties in Siem Reap, daily free shots, legendary pub crawl
Price: Dorm $8–$12 | Private $25–$35
Perfect For: Young travelers continuing the party from Vietnam Travel
Location: 5 min walk to Night Market
Highlight: Massive pool with underwater speakers, nightly events, free beer 9–10 PM
Price: Dorm $6–$9 | Private $18–$28
Location: Opposite Central Market
Bonus: Quiet but still central, amazing A/C dorms, women-only dorms available
Price: Dorm $8–$11 | Private $22–$32
Location: 7 min walk to Pub Street
Known For: Cleanest dorms in town, great breakfast included, relaxed vibe
Price: Dorm $7–$10 | Private $20–$30
Location: Near Old Market
Highlight: Modern design, co-working space, excellent for digital nomads extending Vietnam Travel
Price: Dorm $9–$13 | Private $30–$45
Location: Quiet street but only 8 min walk to Pub Street
Famous For: Best swimming pool in Siem Reap (saltwater), chill atmosphere
Price: Dorm $7–$10 | Private $22–$35
Location: 10 min walk to Pub Street
Best For: Budget travelers who want Khmer family hospitality, free pickup from bus station
Price: Dorm $5–$8 | Private $15–$25
The moment you realize you made the right choice booking with Legend (Source: Internet)Typical Solo Traveler Route (Legend Travel Group favorite):
Finish Vietnam group tour in Ho Chi Minh City
Giant Ibis or Mekong Express bus to Phnom Penh (6 hrs)
Overnight in Phnom Penh (Mad Monkey or Onederz Phnom Penh)
Morning bus to Siem Reap (6 hrs) → arrive → check into one of the hostels above
Join Legend Travel Group’s 2-Day Angkor Wat Small Group Tour (sunrise included)
Continue to Bangkok or fly home
All listed hostels offer FREE pickup from the bus station and FREE drop-off when you join our tours.
Deposit only 10% to secure your hostel + tour package
Final payment 30 days before arrival
Free cancellation up to 45 days
24/7 WhatsApp support from our team
Comfortable, safe, social – perfect for solo travelers (Source: Internet)|
Tour Name |
Duration |
Starts/Ends |
Hostel Recommendation |
Price (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Vietnam Express + Angkor Wat |
12 days |
Hanoi → Siem Reap |
Onederz Siem Reap |
$1,099 |
|
Indochina Discovery (VN + LA + KH) |
15 days |
Hanoi → Siem Reap |
Mad Monkey Siem Reap |
$1,399 |
|
Halong Bay + Angkor Wat Highlights |
10 days |
Hanoi → Siem Reap |
Funky Flashpacker |
$899 |
|
Solo Traveler Special: Vietnam & Cambodia |
14 days |
Ho Chi Minh → Siem Reap |
Billabong Hostel |
$1,199 |
All packages include hostel pickup in Siem Reap.
Apsara Dance - Free cultural entertainment every week (Source: Internet)|
Item |
Details |
|---|---|
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Best Booking Time |
3–6 months in advance (Dec–Feb peak season) |
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Check-in / Check-out |
Usually 2 PM / 12 PM |
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Free Angkor Sunrise Shuttle |
Offered by Onederz, Mad Monkey, Funky Flashpacker |
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Tuk-Tuk to Angkor Wat |
$15–$20 full day (shared among hostel guests) |
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Motorbike Rental |
$10–$15/day (international license recommended) |
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Laundry Service |
$1–$2 per kg at every hostel |
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ATM |
Canadia Bank & Acleda – no fees for most cards |
Budget-friendly nights in Siem Reap (Source: Internet)Book your hostel AND tour together → guaranteed same-group friends for Angkor sunrise
Always choose a hostel with a pool – Siem Reap is hot!
Join the hostel pub crawl on your first night – best way to meet your future travel buddies
Use Legend Travel Group’s WhatsApp group chat – we add every guest so you’re never alone
Deposit only 10% → keep your plans flexible and your mind at peace
Ready to turn your Vietnam Travel into an epic Vietnam + Cambodia Travel adventure?
Choose any hostel above, book your Legend Travel Group tour, and let the journey begin!
Contact us 24/7:
WhatsApp: +84 825 862 222
Email: sales@legendtravelgroup.com
Website: https://www.legendtravelgroup.com
See you at sunrise in Angkor Wat!
Legend Travel Group – Connecting Solo Travelers Since 2008
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