If you are preparing for your first time in Sihanoukville, choosing where to stay can make quite a big difference. The city’s many beaches can offer either peaceful relaxation or intense partying, and finding yourself staying in a place with an atmosphere which doesn’t suit you could ruin your trip. For that reason, we’ve created this helpful guide to the main beaches around the city.

The exact purpose of each of the following sections is to act as a simple summary and introduction to the different parts of Sihanoukville, giving you the main pros and cons and an idea of what to expect the place to be like. You can then choose where to book your hotel in Sihanoukville based on the region best suited to you. For more complete and detailed information, click the links below.