Emerald Hotel Residence vs SOHO Residence
Both are in Phnom Penh, 270 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Sangkat Boeng Keng Kang Ti Pir
Emerald Hotel Residence
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.6
- Score by category
- 5 of 18
Hotel★★★★Sangkat Boeng Keng Kang Ti Pir
SOHO Residence
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 6.5
- Score by category
- 4 of 18
The short answer
Pick Emerald Hotel Residence
It comes out ahead on 5 of 18 compared facts. 270 m apart.
Choose Emerald Hotel Residence if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.6)
Why is Emerald Hotel Residence better than SOHO Residence?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.6)+0.4
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2020)+3y
Why is SOHO Residence better than Emerald Hotel Residence?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Emerald Hotel Residence vs SOHO Residence: which hotel is better? | Emerald Hotel Residence | SOHO Residence |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.4 | 8.6 |
| Location | 6.6 | 6.5 |
| Facilities | – | 9.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 5.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.3 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.4 | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 339 | 630 +291 |
| Rank in Phnom Penh | top 12% +20% | top 32% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.6 | 6.5 |
| Distance to Sangkat Boeng Keng Kang Ti Pir centre | 120 m −160 m | 290 m |
| To the airport | 21 km | 21 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 380 m | 180 m −210 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 12 | 13 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 69 | 49 |
| Floors | 10 | 14 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 +3y | 2020 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 23 +16 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Royal Palace | 1.9 km | 1.8 km |
| Olympic Stadium | 950 m −250 m | 1.2 km |
| Independence Monument, Phnom Penh | 1.2 km | 1.0 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.
Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Emerald Hotel ResidenceSOHO Residence
- Emerald Hotel Residence is cheaper in 7 of 12 months
- Emerald Hotel Residence: €21 a night on average · SOHO Residence: €23 a night on average
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
Hotel prices in Phnom Penh by month
All months
| Month | Emerald Hotel Residence | SOHO Residence |
|---|---|---|
| November | €21 | €21 |
| December | €21 | €21 |
| January | €21 | €21 |
| February | €21 | €22 |
| March | €21 | €22 |
| April | €21 | €22 |
| May | €21 | €21 |
| June | €21 | €21 |
| July | €21 | €27 |
| August | €21 | €27 |
| September | €21 | €27 |
| October | €21 | €27 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Emerald Hotel Residence prices by monthSOHO Residence prices by month
Location
270 m apart
Emerald Hotel Residence: city centre: 860 m, Techo International Airport (KTI): 21 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
SOHO Residence: city centre: 760 m, Techo International Airport (KTI): 21 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
Top-rated of 84 hotels in BKK1
Weather in Phnom Penh
Emerald Hotel Residence or SOHO Residence: common questions
Which is better, Emerald Hotel Residence or SOHO Residence?
Emerald Hotel Residence leads in 5 of 18 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Phnom Penh. SOHO Residence is stronger in number of reviews, to the nearest food shop, star rating.
Which is cheaper, Emerald Hotel Residence or SOHO Residence?
Over the year Emerald Hotel Residence costs about €21 a night on average against €23 at SOHO Residence, and it is cheaper in 7 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Emerald Hotel Residence is closer: 120 m from the centre, against 290 m for SOHO Residence.
How far apart are Emerald Hotel Residence and SOHO Residence?
The two hotels are 270 m apart in a straight line.
More match-ups
Compare now
Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score