Sala Bai Hotel & Restaurant School – A Favorite for Families in Siem Reap
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About the Hotel
Tonle Sap Road Close To Wat Svay Primary School,
Siem Reap,
Cambodia,
Siem Reap Province
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Near the Siem Reap Art Center Night Market
Perfect
9.5
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Quiet location
Clean rooms
Reasonable prices
Charming rooms
"Sala Bai's young trainees are lovely, all Khmer smiles!"
Mary from United States
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"The menu (starter, main course and dessert) is very cheap (12$) given the quality of the food and the service."
Sarah Pez from Denmark
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"Location is nice quiet road by the river, more local feeling then being in the centre."
Lenka from Norway
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Training Hotel Accommodations
Sala Baï Hotel & Restaurant School features 6 air-conditioned non-smoking rooms in a tropical garden setting. Rooms include a minibar, fan, desk, and private bathroom with shower. Free coffee, tea, and water are provided daily. Breakfast is included and served in the restaurant from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
Student-Run Dining Experience
The training restaurant serves lunch from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM on weekdays, offering international and Khmer dishes. Meals are prepared and served by students. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available on request. A three-course meal costs $14.50.
Beauty Therapy Training
Beauty Therapy students provide services at the onsite training salon according to their class schedule. The salon operates as part of the year-long beauty therapy program that includes 7 months of theory and practice plus 4 months of internship.
Riverside Location Access
Located along the Siem Reap riverside, 5 minutes by tuk-tuk from the old market and 30 minutes from Angkor temples. Nearby landmarks include Rolok Fitness Center (0.5 km), Experience Cambodian Living Arts (1 km), and Pub Street (1.5 km). Angkor International Airport is 15 km away.
Vocational Training Support
This hotel operates as a training school for underprivileged Cambodian youth. All staff are students in the 11-month hospitality program. Revenue supports free vocational training in restaurant service, cooking, front office, housekeeping, and beauty therapy. Bike rentals available for exploring Siem Reap.
“Off the main tourist drag, this establishment is more than just a place to sleep; it's a hospitality school training underprivileged youth. The on-site restaurant receives high marks for both its Western and Khmer dishes, all served with enthusiasm. For travelers seeking a meaningful stay that supports a worthy cause, this hotel presents a compelling option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Junior Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Suite Garden View
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Sala Baï Restaurant offers a delightful blend of Asian and international cuisines in a friendly, modern setting that welcomes families and travelers alike. Each dining experience showcases the culinary skills of students, complemented by the inviting ambiance of the beautiful new restaurant.
Sala Baï Restaurant
Asian and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern atmosphere with comfortable indoor seating and a welcoming environment for all ages.
Key Offerings
Indulge in the signature Khmer Coconut Waffles crafted by Sala Baï's bakery under the expertise of pastry trainer Mr. Chanthoeun CHIM, alongside a variety of dishes inspired by local and international flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; lunch from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM, Monday to Friday.
Location
Tonle Sap Road Close To Wat Svay Primary School,
Siem Reap,
Cambodia,
Siem Reap Province
Map view
Tonle Sap Road Close To Wat Svay Primary School,
Siem Reap,
Cambodia,
Siem Reap Province
City landmarks
Landmark
Pub Street
1.6
km
Landmark
Market shopping
1.6
km
Gallery
Artisans Angkor
1.6
km
Landmark
Wat Preah Prom Rath
1.8
km
Museum
Angkor National Museum
3.1
km
Market
Siem Reap Art Center Night Market
1.8
km
Theatre
Phare - The Cambodian Circus
2.2
km
Landmark
Experience Cambodian Living Arts
1.1
km
Landmark
Wat Bo Temple
2.1
km
Gallery
Angkor Artwork E&T Stocker
1.2
km
Landmark
Wat Dam Nak
1.4
km
Theatre
Garavek Traditional Storytelling Theatre
1.7
km
Gallery
Diwo Gallery
1.5
km
Gallery
One Eleven Gallery
1.5
km
Landmark
Khmer Ceramics & Fine art Gallery
1.6
km
Landmark
Georges Distillery Rum Tasting and Making Siem Reap
1.2
km
Gallery
Khmer Kids Art Gallery
1.7
km
Landmark
Kingdom Fight Gym
1.3
km
Gallery
Delapree Art Gallery
1.7
km
Landmark
Street 08
1.6
km
Landmark
Royal Residence
2.6
km
Monastery
Shrine to Preah Ang Check and Preah Ang Chom
2.6
km
Gallery
TRIBE Cambodia
2.0
km
Spa Centre
Real Spa Cambodia
1.6
km
Landmark
Wat Preah Ang Sang Tuk
1.8
km
Landmark
The Nature Discovery Center of Cambodia
2.2
km
Landmark
Kandal Village
2.0
km
Gallery
McDermott Gallery
2.5
km
Bridge
Old Market Bridge
1.8
km
Nearby
Next to Wat Svay and SalaBai
Rolok Fitness Center
510 m
Restaurants
Jd's
510 m
0302 Wat Damnak Road
Aha Udom
1.2
km
Pshar Kraom Road Memoire Palace Resort & Spa
Explore Siem Reap
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pub Street
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife hub known for dining and entertainment with bars, restaurants, and a lively atmosphere.
Angkor National Museum
7-minute drive
Offers insights into Cambodia's rich culture and history with impressive exhibitions and artifacts.
Wat Preah Prom Rath
20 minutes' walk
Serene temple with intricate carvings, a local favorite for peaceful reflection and photography.
Phare - The Cambodian Circus
25 minutes' walk
An artistic circus showcasing Cambodian culture through acrobatics, music, and theater in a family-friendly setting.
Rolok Fitness Center
7 minutes' walk
Offers various workout options and classes, suitable for fitness enthusiasts looking to keep active during their stay.
Experience Cambodian Living Arts
15 minutes' walk
Features cultural performances that highlight traditional Cambodian dance and storytelling, perfect for art lovers.
Siem Reap River
35 minutes' walking
A scenic spot for cycling or leisurely walks along the riverside, making it ideal for relaxation and fresh air.
Kingdom Fight Gym
15 minutes' walk
Offers martial arts training and fitness classes for thrill-seekers wanting an adrenaline boost during their visit.
Jd's
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its delicious Khmer dishes and friendly service, ideal for a relaxed meal.
Aha Udom
15 minutes' walk
Specializes in traditional Cambodian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Garavek Traditional Storytelling Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy meals combined with captivating storytelling, offering a unique dining experience that showcases local culture.
Khmer Ceramics & Fine Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Gourmet café inside an art gallery featuring local delicacies and beautiful ceramic art - an inspiring place to dine.
Siem Reap Art Center Night Market
20 minutes' walk
Bustling night market featuring local crafts, souvenirs, and food stalls-perfect for a vibrant evening outing.
Garavek Traditional Storytelling Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Center offering storytelling performances about Cambodian history, paired with dining options for all ages.
Diwo Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists; hosting events and exhibitions perfect for culture enthusiasts and art lovers.
Phare Circus
25 minutes' walk
Entertaining circus performances combining dance, drama, and circus to engage all ages with Cambodian artistry.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Siem Reap33 min
·
2.7
km
Airports
Siem Reap International Airport (REP)17 min
·
11.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sala Bai & Restaurant School guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Cambodian
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Sala Bai Hotel & Restaurant School
How far is Sala Bai Hotel & Restaurant School from Angkor International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Angkor International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Sala Bai Hotel & Restaurant School?
The on-site restaurant provides a variety of Asian and Western dishes, along with a full English/Irish and continental breakfast.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sala Bai Hotel & Restaurant School?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, a kettle, free toiletries, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and bathrobes.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sala Bai Hotel & Restaurant School?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Sala Bai Hotel & Restaurant School?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What kind of activities can guests enjoy at Sala Bai Hotel & Restaurant School?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and exploring the garden.
How close is Sala Bai Hotel & Restaurant School to Angkor Wat?
Angkor Wat is located approximately 10 km from the hotel.
What is the nearest landmark to Sala Bai Hotel & Restaurant School?
King's Road Angkor is 2 km away from the hotel.
What facilities does Sala Bai Hotel & Restaurant School offer for guests' comfort?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a bar/lounge area, and a treatment room for spa services.
What types of cuisines are served at the restaurant in Sala Bai Hotel & Restaurant School?
The restaurant serves a selection of both Asian and Western cuisine.
Can guests arrange airport transfers through Sala Bai Hotel & Restaurant School?
Yes, the hotel can arrange paid airport transfers for guests.
Is breakfast available at Sala Bai Hotel & Restaurant School?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD.