Travel Blog - Siem Reap Hotel Recommendation

Not sure what to do in Siem Reap? Check out our blogs for Siem Reap hotel recommendation on the top attractions, local food guides, upcoming festivals and more. Whether you’re looking for inspiration on things to see in Siem Reap or want to know the latest hotel news, we’ve got you covered with our monthly blog articles. Each month we’ll cover a new topic, keeping you up to date on all things Siem Reap.

Things to See in Siem Reap

If you had four days in Siem Reap, what would you do? In our discover Siem Reap in 72 hours blogs we present you with a complete itinerary. Or, if you’re just looking for inspiration on excursions and day-trips, read our blog featuring our top 5 favorite Siem Reap excursions.

Things to do in Angkor

There’s more to Siem Reap then the magical temples. A not to be missed attraction in temple town is Phare, the Cambodian Circus, were locally trained circus performers do stunts, perform tricks and show you skills that are mesmerizing. Or meet Cambodia’s heroRATs at Apopo. Not everyone’s favorite pet, but these rats are trained to detect explosives and by doing so they’ve cleared a lot of Cambodian land from landmines.

Things to know about The Aviary Hotel

Lastly, you’d want to know what to expect of the hotel you’re calling home during your Siem Reap stay, right? Our blogs also cover hotel news and information. Did you for example know that the left-over soap bars get a second life? Or that the carpets are made of waste material from international design brands? That you can sit back, relax, and smoke a cigar at The Glide Bar? Or that our eggs have an eggscellent story to tell? If you still haven’t made up your mind about your Siem Reap holiday yet, it’s time to check our Siem Reap hotel bookings page. If that doesn’t convince you to book your stay right away, then please tell us what more we can do. Happy reading!

The Aviary Hotel - Top 5 Siem Reap Excursions

Our Top 5 Siem Reap Excursions

Whatever is bringing you to Siem Reap – business, leisure, or adventure – we’re glad you’re coming. At The Aviary Hotel, we want nothing more than for our guests to enjoy the place we call home. The best way to do that? Adding exciting Siem reap excursions to your itinerary. Here are our top 5 […]

The Aviary Escape

On the bustling streets of Siem Reap sits The Aviary Hotel, our quiet and sophisticated retreat with 25 eco-friendly rooms featuring designs inspired by the myriad of local birds. Stepping outside of this oasis, you can take your stay deeper into the Cambodian way of life with our brand new The Aviary Escape Package, available from 1st March 2019 to 31st October 2019. Experience community-based tourism and meet Cambodian locals before returning to a cool and quiet stay in the heart of Siem Reap.

Siem Reap Retreat Package

Discovering Siem Reap through the eyes of local Cambodians You’ll find The Aviary Hotel Siem Reap amidst the leafy but vibrant streets of Siem Reap. Like its namesake, the beauty and diversity of birdlife native to the Kingdom of Cambodia is celebrated through motifs of our feathered-winged friends. Locally designed, special artworks can be found throughout […]

The Flock Cafe & Graindorge

A match made in heaven, or better put it this way: a match made in the pastry kitchen. As of now we'll be featuring (and selling of course!) cakes, puffs, quiches, tartelettes, macarons, and so many more sweet and savory treats from Graindorge Pastry and Catering.Once upon a time, a young and dynamic French couple fell […]

Getting Work Done at The Flock Cafe

Welcome to The Flock Cafe At The Flock Cafe, we often see laptop-toting writers, consultants, and web designers nestled near the power outlets. In these times when more people are self-employed, jobs in the digital space are increasing, and employees more often chose to work remotely, we welcome those who’re looking for a change of office […]

Apopo HeroRATs Are Trained To Save Lives

Landmines in Cambodia Landmines are the legacy of three decades of war. Even though the main cities have been completely cleared of landmines, plenty of explosives still remain hidden, just below the surface, waiting for someone to step on it. The Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC), believes that there still may be four to six […]

Havana Cigars at The Glide Bar

Only a few things in the world are known to be the best of its kind. One of them is a Havana Cigar. Like Demi Moore once said: “There’s something about smoking a cigar that feels like a celebration. It’s like a fine wine. There’s a quality, a workmanship, a passion that goes into the […]

The Eggscellent Story About Our Chicken Eggs

Perhaps one of the best thing about staying in a hotel is the breakfast. The extensive buffet in the morning tempts many of us to eat just a little bit more than we’re used to eating at home. We can’t blame you, because after all, who can resist a fresh cup of coffee and an […]

The Story Behind Our Carpets – SCRAP Siem Reap

This month we share with you the wonderful story behind our carpets. You probably noticed the elegantly handcrafted rugs in our lobby and public areas when you visited The Aviary Hotel, or perhaps you saw them on pictures on our website on Facebook or on Instgram? SCRAP Siem Reap A rug can set the tone […]

Explore Siem Reap in 72 hours – Part 1

Embark on a journey with us as we show you more sites to see and more experiences to explore in Siem Reap.

Cocktail O’clock at The Glide Bar

The Aviary Hotel’s enthusiastic bartender knows his way around a cocktail. When you’re heading out to The Glide Bar, Barang is the guy who will help you get loose. Situated in the city center of Siem Reap, Cambodia’s renowned temple town, The Glide Bar is the hotel’s rooftop bar, where guests can take in the […]

The Aviary Hotel Siem Reap Going Green – A Second Life for Soap Bars

We live in an era when corporate social responsibility (also known as CSR) is becoming more and more important. Not only do corporations want to run successful companies, they also want to do this in an environmental-friendly manner as possible. Let’s talk about soap bars… When you’re traveling you’ll find at least one brand new […]

Theam’s – House, Atellier & Gallery

When you wander through to corridors and rooms of the hotel you may spot a bright yellow elephant or a colourful fish, working together in perfect harmony of the interior. Almost invisible to the eye as these sculptures blend in and fit harmoniously within its surroundings as if it was meant to be. Thoughtfully designed, […]

Phare, the Cambodian Circus

Imagine a big top where the stories of the past and future are told and brought to life with music, excitement, drama and humor; were circus performers do stunts, perform tricks and skills that are mesmerizing, and leave you glued to your seat waiting in anticipation of the next act. This is the magic of […]

The Aviary Hotel – Who We Really Are

Makara Tith – Sales Manager. The Aviary Hotel takes pride in our teamwork skills & sense of community in the workplace. Like any good business, each and every one of our team members understands their role & how they all play equally important parts in ensuring our guests feel comfortable and at home in our […]

Develter’s Chin Urban & Tribal Series bedecks The Aviary

Christian Develter’s latest work is on display in the Aviary Hotel this February. The Aviary is featuring Develter’s timeless pieces from his Chin Urban & Tribal series all over the hotel. This series is a beautiful blend of modern art and ancient Burmese traditions, which goes perfectly with our urban jungle design. Develter was born […]