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Budget Family Hotels in Siem Reap Under 80 Dollars

Hotels for families who book mid-range, compared on pool, area and distance, plus what to confirm with the hotel.

Siem Reap Hub teamΒ·6 min readΒ·Updated October 2026

The essentials in 30 seconds

  • Verdict: Golden Temple Residence, Memoire D 'Angkor Boutique Hotel and Khmer House Resort suit families best in our directory, because all three list a children's pool. Confirm that the live rate for your dates sits inside the 80 dollar band.
  • Where: Shintana Saya La Maison and Shintana Saya Residence on Street 30 sit nearest Angkor Wat, at 3.7 and 3.8 km in a straight line. The other family picks sit 5.7 to 7.8 km out.
  • Rating: The shortlist scores 4.4 to 5.0 on Google, and most picks carry more than 500 reviews.
  • Best for: Families of three to five who want a pool and a short ride to the Old Market.
  • Price: All shortlisted hotels carry Google price level $$. Read the live rate on Agoda and Booking.com for your dates.

Which budget or mid-range hotels in Siem Reap work for a family with children? The shortlist in our directory starts with three hotels that list a children's pool, then adds quiet streets and central locations for families who prefer a short ride. All carry Google price level $$, which is the tier where an 80 dollar band is realistic, and the live rate for your dates on Agoda and Booking.com confirms it.

This page compares the shortlist on pool, area, rating and distance, then explains what to confirm with the hotel by children's age and group size. Details live in the focused pages on family rooms and connecting rooms, toddlers, teenagers and large groups and kids activities. The wider picture sits in the budget and mid-range hotels guide.

The Family Shortlist

Hotels for families

HotelTypeGoogle priceRatingReviewsAreaKm to Angkor WatFamily note
Golden Temple ResidenceHotel$$4.9833Sok San Rd6.7Children's pool listed; guest reviews mention a large family suite
Memoire D 'Angkor Boutique HotelBoutique hotel$$4.6606Sivuth Blv st5.7Kids' pool listed
Khmer House ResortHotel$$4.8570Palm Street7.8Children's pool listed
Shintana Saya La MaisonHotel$$5.0526Street 303.7Closest to Angkor Wat
Shintana Saya ResidenceHotel$$4.9513Street 303.8Closest to Angkor Wat
Tara Angkor HotelHotel$$4.41,875Preah Sihanouk Avenue4.6Largest review base of the group

Ratings, reviews and distances come from our directory. Family details come from booking listings. Confirm room and bed options with the hotel.

Golden Temple Residence

$$4.9 (833 reviews)Sok San Rd, 6.7 km to Angkor Wat

Exceptional value & top service

Memoire D 'Angkor Boutique Hotel

$$4.6 (606 reviews)Sivuth Blv st, 5.7 km to Angkor Wat

Colonial charm & pool

Khmer House Resort

$$4.8 (570 reviews)Palm Street, 7.8 km to Angkor Wat

Exceptional value & top service

Shintana Saya La Maison

$$5 (526 reviews)Street 30, 3.7 km to Angkor Wat

Exceptional value & top service

Shintana Saya Residence

$$4.9 (513 reviews)#Street 30, 3.8 km to Angkor Wat

Exceptional value & top service

Tara Angkor Hotel

$$4.4 (1,875 reviews)Preah Sihanouk Avenue, 4.6 km to Angkor Wat

Popular & reliable

Choose a Hotel With a Children's Pool

A children's pool gives young swimmers their own space. Golden Temple Residence lists an outdoor pool and a separate children's pool, with adult supervision listed for children under 11. Memoire D 'Angkor Boutique Hotel lists a swimming pool and a kids' pool. Khmer House Resort lists outdoor pools and a children's pool.

The pools for kids guide lists the questions to send about depth, fencing and shade. For more pool stays, read hotels with a pool under 60 dollars.

Location: Temples or Town

Families usually weigh two things: the morning ride to the temples and the evening walk to dinner. Street 30 and Preah Sihanouk Avenue shorten the ride to Angkor Wat, which helps with early starts and tired children. The Sok San Road and Sivuth Boulevard area keeps the Old Market and restaurants within a short ride.

Pick by location

  • Short temple ride: Shintana Saya La Maison, Shintana Saya Residence and Tara Angkor Hotel.
  • Close to the Old Market: Golden Temple Residence and Memoire D 'Angkor Boutique Hotel.
  • Pools and a children's pool: Khmer House Resort on Palm Street.
  • Distances are straight-line kilometres, so allow for the road route.

The areas guide compares the neighbourhoods, and hotels near Angkor Wat, the airport and Pub Street lists distances.

What to Confirm by Age and Group Size

Rooms and beds differ more than the hotel names suggest. Send the hotel your exact group before you pay.

Confirm with the hotel

  • Toddlers: ask for a cot, stairs-free access and early meal times, as the toddlers guide explains.
  • Ages 5 to 12: ask for a family room or two connected rooms, so children sleep close.
  • Teenagers: ask about triple or quad rooms, or two rooms side by side, in the groups guide.
  • Groups of five or more: ask whether an extra bed fits and what the policy on occupancy says.
  • Everyone: ask for the room type in writing and keep the reply.

The family rooms guide shows how to book the right room type, and the kids activities guide covers play options.

Planning a Family Day Around the Hotel

Temples reward an early start and a long break. Families who book a hotel with a pool build the day around that rhythm: sunrise or early morning at Angkor, a return to the hotel before the strongest sun, a swim and a rest, then a gentle evening in town.

A family day

  1. 1Morning: temples with water, hats and snacks, back before the heat peaks.
  2. 2Midday: lunch and a swim at the hotel pool, with an adult beside young children.
  3. 3Afternoon: rest, a short walk or a visit to the Old Market area.
  4. 4Evening: dinner close to the hotel, so tired children sleep early.
  5. 5Next day: a lighter plan, such as a cooking class or a visit to a village.

A hotel close to the temples on Street 30 shortens the morning ride, while a hotel near the Old Market shortens the evening walk. Pick the one that matches the part of the day your family finds hardest. Message the hotel with your dates, the number of adults and the ages of the children, then compare the replies. Review counts help too: Tara Angkor Hotel holds more than 1,800 reviews and Golden Temple Residence more than 800, so you can read many family comments before you decide.

Booking the Family Stay

High season runs from November to February and family rooms fill early. The rainy season, roughly May to October, brings lower rates and clear mornings for temple visits. Compare the total with taxes on Agoda and Booking.com for your exact party size and choose a rate with free cancellation while plans are still moving. The monthly price guide helps you choose a window, and booking early in the high season keeps more family rooms available.

If you want a lower budget, read the cheap hotels guide. For more comfort, read the mid-range hotels guide. For resorts above about 100 dollars a night, see the luxury hotels guide.

Check family hotel prices

Quick quiz

Three questions to check what you kept.

1. Which hotel type carries Google price level $$ in this shortlist?
2. Which hotels sit nearest Angkor Wat?
3. What should you ask the hotel to send in writing?

FAQ

Which Siem Reap hotels have a children's pool?

Golden Temple Residence, Memoire D 'Angkor Boutique Hotel and Khmer House Resort list a children's pool in the listings we opened.

Which family hotel is closest to Angkor Wat?

Shintana Saya La Maison, at 3.7 km in a straight line, and Shintana Saya Residence at 3.8 km.

Can a family of four fit in one room?

Many hotels offer family rooms or extra beds. Ask for the exact bed layout and keep the reply in writing.

Do family hotels need a booking far ahead?

The high season from November to February fills early, so book ahead with free cancellation.

Is Siem Reap suitable for toddlers?

Yes, with the right hotel. See the toddlers guide for cots, pool safety and meal times.

Sources: ratings and review counts come from Google Maps listings in our Siem Reap directory; prices are shown live on Agoda and Booking.com, never copied here. We may earn a commission on bookings, at no cost to you.
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