Monivong Clover Hotel Formerly G Mekong Hotel

Every now and then a four-star earns its place on a shortlist by simply doing the basics very well, Monivong Clover Hotel Formerly G Mekong Hotel, in Daun Penh, is one of those. Geographically speaking it's within an easy walk of the city centre, and the strong location rating in guest reviews backs that up. Inside,…

Every now and then a four-star earns its place on a shortlist by simply doing the basics very well, Monivong Clover Hotel Formerly G Mekong Hotel, in Daun Penh, is one of those. Geographically speaking it's within an easy walk of the city centre, and the strong location rating in guest reviews backs that up. Inside, the rooms are well-appointed, and guests pick out an in-house restaurant, on-site parking and reliable wi-fi as the small things that add up over a stay. There's a particular atmosphere to the place, neither overdesigned nor neglected. Pull the review pages apart and you find around 710 reviews, with a solid consensus that's hard to engineer. Reputation has held up across enough stays to mean something. Expect to pay something in the region of €23 a night, a fair-value entry on the board, especially when stacked against nearby alternatives. Whether Monivong Clover Hotel Formerly G Mekong Hotel is the right fit depends on the trip, but it earns a place on the comparison shortlist for Phnom Penh more often than not.