The Magic Sponge

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Scored 9.1
Rated superb

Staff

9.6

About this property

Located along Guesthouse Street, The Magic Sponge welcomes guests with a Jasmine garden, restaurant and bar. It features multiple balconies and offers views of the mountains. All private rooms have flat-screen internet TV and private bathroom with hot water rainshower. At The Magic Sponge, property amenities include an internet TV lounge, mini golf course, two pool tables and a pub with live entertainment. Motorcycle rental and tour information is also available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the best rated area in Kampot, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Asian, American

Options with:

  • Inner courtyard view

  • Garden view

Free private parking available on-site

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Twin Room with Private External Bathroom
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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Breakfast US$5
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 double bed
US$68 for 3 nights
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Double Room
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Breakfast US$5
  • 1 double bed
US$89 for 3 nights
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Twin Room
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Breakfast US$5
  • 2 single beds
US$89 for 3 nights
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Large Twin Room
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Breakfast US$5
  • 2 double beds
US$95 for 3 nights
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Family Room
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Breakfast US$5
  • 2 single beds and
  • 1 double bed
US$101 for 3 nights
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Twin Room with Private External Bathroom
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 double bed
183 feet²
Garden view
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
  • Shower
  • Safety deposit box
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • TV
  • Fan
  • Electric kettle
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
  • Computer
  • Game console
  • Clothes rack
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Toilet paper
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
Max persons: 2
US$20 per night
Price US$68
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 10 % VAT, 2 % City tax
  • Very good breakfast US$5
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Double Room
  • 1 double bed
City view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$27 per night
Price US$89
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 10 % VAT, 2 % City tax
  • Very good breakfast US$5
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Twin Room
  • 2 single beds
172 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$27 per night
Price US$89
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 10 % VAT, 2 % City tax
  • Very good breakfast US$5
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Large Twin Room
  • 2 double beds
258 feet²
Garden view
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 4
US$28 per night
Price US$95
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 10 % VAT, 2 % City tax
  • Very good breakfast US$5
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Family Room
  • 2 single beds and
  • 1 double bed
258 feet²
Balcony
Garden view
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 4
US$30 per night
Price US$101
Included: 10 % Service charge
Excluded: 10 % VAT, 2 % City tax
  • Very good breakfast US$5
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Guests who stayed here loved

Catherine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly, helpful owner. Extremely pretty bedroom. Huge range of food available. Excellent location, close to river, with ATM, supermarket and new bus station for VET buses from Phnom Penh extremely close. Lots of films and UK tv available if...”
Mark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It started with the warm welcome and accompanying beer. William is a great host, ready to provide information on request but not in any way overwhelming. The bar was cool, the breakfast was indeed voluminous but also delicious. Really enjoyed the...”
Lou
Greece Greece
“Lovely host. Great location. William was very helpful recommending a tour”
Eric
Australia Australia
“Great package all round Staff excellent service Food best value and amount they serve William was the perfect host with the most”
Jensen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Absolutely the best breakfast in all of cambodia. Amazing fresh quality food. Cheap as chips. Absolutely reccomend to anyone in kampot”
Justin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Food choice fantastic and excellent quality and size Accommodation high standard TV loaded with 1000 s of channels Friendly staff highly recommended”
Nora
Ireland Ireland
“The owner William was very friendly and was excellent in communicating in advance of our stay. Lovely quiet guesthouse in a quiet location very walkable to the main strip. Great mini golf too!!”
Antoine
France France
“The host is very friendly and good humoured! As well as having very clean rooms, the cuisine is excellent, with both Asian and Western dishes. The location in Kampot is also very good. The outdoor area of the guest house is really cosy.”
Cornelia
Germany Germany
“The accommodation is a stylish and beautifully designed house in a quiet, centrally located area. William is an excellent host who takes care of all our needs. We felt very comfortable in his house.”
Franziska
Germany Germany
“We liked the location you can walk nearly everywhere. The recommended tuk tuk drive around the countryside was great and cost 25$ for 6 hours.”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    American • Cambodian • British • Indian • Local • Asian • International • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

House rules

The Magic Sponge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:30 to 11:30
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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