Pub Street
The heart of Siem Reap's nightlife, featuring restaurants, bars, shopping, and street food.
Overview
Known officially as Street 8, Pub Street is Siem Reap's premier culinary and nightlife destination. After a long day of exploring temples under the hot sun, guests gather here for draft beers, dynamic music, street performances, night shopping at the nearby markets, and fine dining. It comes alive after sunset and remains active long into the night.
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Location Details
Distance
3.2 km from Ponleur Angkor Homestay
Estimated Travel
10 min drive
Recommended Mode
Tuk-Tuk (Traditional) or Car
Insider Travel Tips
- Perfect place for dinner and cocktails after a long day of temple-hopping.
- Try local street snacks like rolled ice cream or fresh fruits if you are feeling adventurous!
- Tuk-Tuk rides back to the homestay are readily available outside the main street for a few dollars.
Other Destinations to Explore
Angkor Wat
The largest religious monument in the world, renowned for its architectural majesty and intricate bas-reliefs.
Bayon
A richly decorated Khmer temple at the center of Angkor Thom, famous for its massive smiling stone faces.
Ta Prohm
The famous 'Tomb Raider' temple, left largely in the same condition in which it was found, overgrown by jungle.
Banteay Kdei
A peaceful Buddhist monastery known as the 'Citadel of Monks' Chambers', featuring beautiful devata carvings.
Pre Rup
A mountain temple built of brick and laterite, offering spectacular panoramic sunset views of the surrounding countryside.
East Mebon
A 10th-century temple dedicated to Shiva, built on an artificial island in the now-dry East Baray reservoir.
Ta Som
A charming, intimate temple featuring a famous eastern tower completely overgrown by a sacred fig tree.
Neak Pean
An artificial island temple containing a central sanctuary surrounded by four ponds, representing a mythical healing lake.
Preah Khan
A flat, sprawling monastic complex with maze-like corridors, built by King Jayavarman VII to honor his father.
Kbal Spean
The 'River of a Thousand Lingas', featuring elaborate carvings in the sandstone riverbed and a scenic jungle waterfall.
Phnom Kulen
A sacred mountain national park featuring beautiful multi-tiered waterfalls, a giant reclining Buddha, and river carvings.
Chong Knes
The closest floating village to Siem Reap, offering boat tours of floating homes, markets, and a crocodile farm.
Kompong Pluk
A village famous for its towering stilt houses (up to 10m high) and serene canoe rides through a flooded mangrove forest.
Mechriy
A quieter floating village located west of Siem Reap, offering birdwatching opportunities and a glimpse into rural life.
Kompong Kleang
The largest and most authentic stilted and floating community on the Tonle Sap Lake, with spectacular house arrays.
Kos Ker
A remote, ancient capital featuring the spectacular 7-tiered Mayan-like pyramid temple of Prasat Thom.
Preah Vihear
A magnificent mountaintop Shiva temple perched on a cliff edge in the Dângrêk Mountains bordering Thailand.
Rolous Group
A collection of 9th-century temples (Bakong, Preah Ko, Lolei) representing Hariharalaya, the first capital of the Angkorian era.
Banteay Srei
The 'Citadel of Women', constructed from pink sandstone and renowned for having the most detailed carvings in Cambodia.
Beng Mealar
A mysterious jungle temple left in a collapsed, ruined state, allowing visitors to feel like early explorers.
Silk Farm
A guided workshop tour demonstrating traditional Khmer silk-making, from silkworm breeding to loom weaving.
West Baray
A massive 11th-century man-made reservoir offering swimming areas, local picnic huts, and scenic boat rides.
Khmer Cultural Village
A cultural park displaying miniature models of historical landmarks and traditional dance performances.
War Museum
An open-air museum displaying military tanks, artillery, aircraft, and landmines from the Cambodian civil war.
National Museum
A state-of-the-art museum dedicated to the history, art, and golden age of the Khmer Empire and Angkor Wat.
Artisans Angkor
A social enterprise center preserving traditional Khmer crafts, featuring workshops for stone and wood carving.
Local Markets
Bustling local markets filled with handcrafted souvenirs, silks, paintings, spices, and fresh local produce.
Circus Khmer (Phare)
A spectacular performing arts circus combining theatre, live Khmer music, dance, and high-energy acrobatics.
Apsara Dance & Buffet Show
A cultural evening combining a traditional Khmer dance performance with a delicious buffet dinner.