The Columns Hotel Kampot, Kampot
About the Hotel
The Columns is situated on a quiet tree-lined street in the heart of old town Kampot, Cambodia. This historic hotel occupies a series of restored French colonial shophouses, blending modern comfort with charming original features. Its central location makes it a convenient base for exploring local attractions like Bokor Mountain and the Kampot pepper plantations. Guests appreciate the hotel’s relaxed atmosphere, inviting décor, and proximity to the vibrant riverfront.
Location
Located just a couple of minutes' walk from the riverfront and two streets from the Old Market, The Columns is strategically placed for easy exploration of Kampot. Major tourist attractions, including Kampot Salt Fields and Thmor Tada Sach-Chaing Waterfall, are easily accessible. Additionally, a train service connects Kampot to Sihanoukville and Phnom Penh, enhancing transportation options for guests visiting the region.
Rooms
The Columns offers 17 rooms designed for comfort and enjoyment, featuring hardwood furnishings and colorful silk accents crafted by local artisans. Each room includes modern amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a DVD player. Many rooms feature an open-plan bathroom concept that adds to the spacious feel. The Deluxe Balcony Rooms are particularly noted for their private balconies that provide an outdoor space to relax.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast is served in Greens Café, where guests can enjoy freshly baked pastries and high-quality coffee. The café also offers a selection of refreshing shakes and smoothies throughout the day. The dining environment reflects the local culture, enhancing the overall guest experience with a homely touch. Guests often enjoy the café's inviting atmosphere, making it a nice spot to start their day.
Leisure & Business
The Columns is well-equipped to provide comfort and convenience for both leisure and business travelers. While exploring the town, guests can take advantage of nearby water activities, including boat tours along the Kampong Bay River. For those combining work with travel, free Wi-Fi and a serene environment support productive stays. The friendly staff is available to assist guests with their needs and provide local insights.
Select your room type
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Car rental
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location was perfect, just a short walk to restaurants and the riverbank. The rooms were stunning, clean, and had the most comfortable beds. The service was top-notch, with friendly staff that went above and beyond to assist us. The dining options were delicious, and the facilities were fantastic. Definitely a great value for money in the heart of Kampot.
I thoroughly enjoyed my stay at this hotel. The rooms were spotless and had comfy beds; no issues with the showers at all. The upper rooms offer a great view. The service was exceptional, with the front desk staff providing excellent recommendations and even treating me to delicious oatmeal cookies. The location is superb, close to cafes and restaurants yet in a quiet corner. The dining experience was delightful, with a variety of delicious options. Overall, a great value for the money.
I had a wonderful stay at this charming hotel. The rooms were comfortable and nicely decorated in a lovely old French colonial style. However, the air conditioning took a while to cool the room. The service was top-notch, with the staff being friendly, helpful, and efficient. The location was perfect, right in the heart of town on a quiet street, close to great restaurants and bars. The dining experience exceeded my expectations, with fantastic quality breakfast included. The facilities were well-maintained and added to the overall enjoyment of my stay.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel! The rooms were beautifully designed with a very comfortable bed, and I had the best sleep on the extra soft mattress. Everything was clean and comfortable, providing all the luxury comforts one could ask for. The air-conditioner worked well, making the place even more cozy.
The hotel has a charming old French colonial style design near the river, bars, and restaurants, offering a perfect location on a quiet street. The rooms, although small, come with all necessary amenities and have unique balcony access. The service is faultlessly helpful and happy to cater to travelers' needs, from car hire to laundry.
