Poolside Villa vs Central Stay
Both are in Phnom Penh, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Sangkat Chaktomuk
Poolside Villa
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 7.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hostel★★★★★Sangkat Chaktomuk
Central Stay
- Guest rating
- 7.5 Good
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 170 m apart.
Choose Poolside Villa if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Poolside Villa better than Central Stay?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 7.5)+0.8
- 2More guest reviews (1,406 vs 67), so the rating is more reliable×21
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Central Stay better than Poolside Villa?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Poolside Villa vs Central Stay: which hotel is better? | Poolside Villa | Central Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.3 +0.8 | 7.5 |
| Location | 7.0 | 7.1 |
| Beach access | 6.8 | 7.2 +0.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 +0.6 | 7.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 +0.8 | 7.5 |
| Number of reviews | 1,406 +1,339 | 67 |
| Rank in Phnom Penh | top 49% +33% | top 82% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.0 | 7.1 |
| Distance to Sangkat Chaktomuk centre | 610 m | 550 m |
| To the beach | 1.0 km | 910 m −130 m |
| To the airport | 21 km | 22 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 9 | 10 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | 39 | 31 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Listed amenities | 11 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
170 m apart
Poolside Villa or Central Stay: common questions
Which is better, Poolside Villa or Central Stay?
They are evenly matched. Poolside Villa is stronger in guest rating; Central Stay is stronger in beach access.
Which is cheaper, Poolside Villa or Central Stay?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Central Stay is 910 m from the nearest beach; Poolside Villa is 1.0 km.
How far apart are Poolside Villa and Central Stay?
The two hotels are 170 m apart in a straight line.
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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