Poipet Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in Cambodia
About Poipet
Most travellers consider Poipet "a dump". Poipet hosts a bewildering array of touts, beggars, thieves and dodgy casinos for day tripping Thais, which all contrive to separate money from the unwary. The town has one main street that runs approximately southeast from the roundabout at the immigration offices. North of this street is an average Cambodian town; to the south is a poorer slum area. Both areas have their own markets: clean and airy and dishevelled and stinking, respectively. The latter is likely to be more interesting to an observer. For travellers staying overnight at the border, Poipet represents a cheaper option than the adjacent Thai town,Aranyaprathet, particularly for those heading into Cambodia (seebelowfor avoiding overpriced transport). While most travellers only pass th
Where to Stay in Poipet
- 🏨City Poipet Hotel
- 🏨DNA Star Vegas Resort
- 🏨Hak Huot Hotel I
- 🏨Holiday Palace Casino & Hotel
- 🏨Liv Hov Guest House
- 🏨Poipet Phnom Pich Guest House
Poipet Travel Guide Sections
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