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Mad Monkey Siem Reap

Facilities & Amenities

  • Poolside restaurant & bar
  • Rooftop bar
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Shared dorms
  • Private rooms
  • Luggage storage
  • Lock boxes
  • Wifi

Join the Madness at the best backpacker hostel in Siem Reap with Mad Monkey! A gateway to the ancient temples of Angkor Wat, Siem Reap is a quaint town where history and modernity meet. Mad Monkey is the ultimate hostel experience offering two swimming pools, weekly pool parties, a pool bar, guided temple tours, and our epic Pub Crawl nights to the famous Pub Street!

Kickstart your experience with a complimentary welcome drink upon arrival and enjoy a delectable offering of high-quality international cuisine and local flavors at Mad Monkey Siem Reap. From delicious smoothie bowls and gourmet burgers to the best local Khmer cuisine, our menu promises to satisfy your every craving. Stick around and have a drink at our bar — you can partake in our nightly events, including our Pub Quiz and Music Quiz nights, and meet travellers from around the world!

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Our Rooms

8-Bed Dorm
Standard 8-Bed Dorm
Standard 6-Bed Female Dorm
Standard 6-Bed Dorm
Standard 4 Bed Dorm
Standard 4-Bed Dorm +
Standard Double
Superior Double
Superior Double +
Standard Twin +
Standard Triple
Superior Triple
Standard 4-Bed Private Dorm
Standard 4-Bed Private Dorm +
Standard 6-Bed Private Dorm

Experience Siem Reap

Experience the best of Siem Reap, starting with our Mad5! While every experience we create at Mad Monkey is thoughtfully designed, we have identified FIVE amazing and authentic experiences in each and every one of our locations, that if taken part in the ‘Mad Monkey Way,’ will leave YOU feeling as though you have fully experienced and absorbed that destination. See our Mad5 at Mad Monkey Gili T below, or view all Madventures in the link below!

Sunrise Angkor Wat Temple Tour

USD 15 per person

Every Day
An ultimate bucket list moment - watching the sun rise over Angkor Wat the Mad Monkey way

USD 15 per person VIEW

Pub Crawl

USD 10 per person

Every Mon and Fri
Live your best (night) life and go big on our iconic Siem Reap Pub Street Pub Crawl

USD 10 per person VIEW

Pool Parties With Bbq

USD 9 per person

Every Tue & Sat
Come party in TWO of our mad swimming pools with a live DJ and happiest happy hour in town

USD 9 per person VIEW

Road 60

USD 12 per person

Every Thu
Road 60 is the quintessential local fun experience with shopping, bugs as snacks and a fun fair

USD 12 per person VIEW

Sunset Countryside Cycling Tour

USD 15 per person

Every Mon & Thu
Bike through scenic countryside in Siem Reap's south, immersing in local culture and learning about farmers' daily lives.

USD 15 per person VIEW
eat with us breakfast | local cuisine | home comforts | snacks | more
drink with us happy hour | nightly events | free shots | more

Travel deeper.

Our goal at Mad Monkey is to create meaningful and sustainable travel experiences for our guests. Find out how we promote responsible travel and provide socio-economic benefits to the communities in which we are located.

Mad Monkey Siem Reap Local Community Project

Your stay will be supporting the Clean Water Well Project—CBAVC—a non-profit that builds water wells in rural Siem Reap.

Siem Reap Cheat Sheet

Everything you need to know about traveling Siem Reap

Siem Reap is the heart of Cambodia and home to the famous Angkor temples. Not only is Temple Town famous for its Khmer history and culture, but it also has a thriving nightlife and foodie scene. USD is used for everything above $1, Cambodian Riel is used as "change" (US coins are not used or accepted) CURRENCY USED:US DOLLARS WIFI SIGNALGOOD BETTER BEST BASIC DIALECTKHMER HelloHow are you?I'm fineYesAw dtehThank youPleaseSorry / Excuse meHow much is this? Soo sdaiSuok Suobai?Suok suobaiFor males: BaatFor females: ChaaAw dtehAw kuonSuomSuom dtohTlai poon maan?

SILK FARMDiscover how silk is made at the traditional silk farm, where you can see the entire process from hatching silkworms to the intricate method of creating coloured patterns. LANDMINE MUSEUMCheck out the Landmine museum, which was founded by a former child soldier of the Khmer Rouge who has cleared and destroyed over 50,000. This museum shows the aftermath of war and how it continues to endanger the lives of innocent people, decades later. TONLÉ SAPExplore the floating villages on the Tonlé Sap and witness their unique way of life. Churches, schools, hospitals, and more are built on stilts and sit directly on the water. ANGKOR NIGHT MARKETWhether you’re looking for a painting of the temples, a place to get a cheap massage, or that Buddha figurine you’ve meaning to buy, the Night Market has everything you need. PUB STREETBar hop down Pub Street and enjoy drink specials, dancing, street food, shopping and massages. ANGKOR TEMPLESExplore the crumbling temples of Angkor, reclaimed by nature. Visit the largest religious monument in the world, Angkor Wat, at sunrise and see the massive carved faces of Bayon.

WHEN TO GO

  • Best time to go: November–February
  • Hottest months: March–May
  • Rainy season: May–October

CUSTOMS & ETIQUETTE

  • Cambodians usually greet each other with a “Som Pas” — a slight bow with palms together
  • Dress modestly in Cambodia when you are not at a beach or pool
  • Tipping: not expected but always appreciated! Rounding up your bill!

WHAT TO EAT

  • Fish amok
  • Kuy teav
  • Beef loc lac
  • Famous pepper and crab from Kep
  • Khmer curry
Rose Apple Rd
Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

 

Where is Mad Monkey Siem Reap?

Mad Monkey Hostel is conveniently located in the center of Siem Reap. We’re just minutes away from Pub Street, the Night Market, other local markets, and the French Quarter, which is full of cafés, shops, restaurants, and bars.

 

How to get to Mad Monkey Siem Reap

When you leave the bus station or airport, there will be tuk-tuks and auto-rickshaws ready and waiting to give you a ride. If you can’t find one, ask a staff member for help.

Please note that we have moved to a new location in 2022, so direct your driver to Mad Monkey on Rose Apple Road. Grab, Southeast Asia’s ride-hailing app is widely used in Cambodia and Siem Reap and might be the easiest way to find places. Simply search for Mad Monkey Hostel. A tuk-tuk or rickshaw ride should cost around $3–$10, depending on how far you’re coming from.

Mad Monkey Siem Reap

Cancellation policy: Free Cancellation is available up to 24 hours of check-in time. If you cancel within 24 hours of check-in time, you will be charged the balance of your first night stay.
Age restriction: minors not allowed, guests must be 18 years and older
Check in: 2 PM
Check out: 12 PM
Towels: available for rent at reception for dorms & free for privates/female dorm
Locker Padlocks: not included – available to buy at reception
Reception Hours: 24 Hours
Email: siemreap@madmonkeyhostels.com
Contact Number: +85563963263 / +85593888203
Quiet Hours: 12 AM – 9 AM
Nightly Events: 11:30 PM
Restaurant Opening Hours: 7 AM – 9:30PM
Laundry: $2/kg- drop before 9 AM
Breakfast: not included

Other House Rules:
No outside food or drinks allowed
No outside guests allowed in rooms
No drugs & firearms allowed on premises
No curfew, but quiet hours are enforced
Non smoking except for the designated areas.
Charges will be applied for any breakages or damages in the dormitory or room.
Absolutely no smoking in rooms.
Mad Monkey is a social hostel, to get the maximum value and fun from your stay you should only book if you want to stay in a social hostel. Please be mindful there will be loud music played at the bar until late