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Independence Hotel by Dara

4.0 star property
Beachside hotel to enjoy outdoor pool and white sand beach

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Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Restaurant
Exterior
Private beach, white sand, free beach cabanas, beach umbrellas
Jacqueline Kennedy Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Independence Hotel by Dara in Sihanoukville City Centre offers a relaxing stay with a private beach, facials, body treatments at Jouvence Spa, and two on-site restaurants. Enjoy yoga classes and free in-room WiFi, blending tranquility with modern comforts.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • On private beach
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Gym
Exterior

On the beach

This hotel has a private beach. Take advantage of the free beach cabanas, beach umbrellas, and beach towels at the white sand beach. Relax and treat yourself to a refreshing beverage at the beach bar. An on-site activity to enjoy while visiting is beachside massages. Noteworthy nearby activities include bicycle rentals and ecotours.

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Beach

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Maxi Pod Twin | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Maxi Pod Twin

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Studio King | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Studio King

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Premier Villa Twin

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Studio Twin | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Studio Twin

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Eco Pod King | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Eco Pod King

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Sea Pavilion King | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Sea Pavilion King

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Maxi Pod King | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Maxi Pod King

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Twin

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Premier Villa King

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 60 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Two-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - single
Separate bedroom
  • 272 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Sea Pavilion Twin | View from room

Sea Pavilion Twin

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 117 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Suite King | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Suite King

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 58 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe King

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Jacqueline Kennedy Suite | Living room | 20-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Jacqueline Kennedy Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 135 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Sihanoukville City Centre, a neighborhood in Sihanoukville, Independence Hotel by Dara is near the airport and on a private beach. Prince Mall and Samudera Supermarket are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ream National Park and Independence Beach. Relax and indulge in the area's health/beauty spa, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and ecotours nearby.
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St. 2 Thnou, Sangkat 3, Sihanoukville, Preah Sihanouk, 180403

What's nearby

  • Independence Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Victory Beach - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Xtreme Buggy - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Sokha Beach - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Sihanoukville Port - 7 min drive - 2.6 miles

Getting around

  • Sihanoukville (KOS) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪One Edition Café - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Café Noir - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Black Angus - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪闽汇家具灯具城 - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mama Restaurant - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Independence Hotel by Dara

Upscale boutique hotel located in Sihanoukville City Centre
Take advantage of free English breakfast, a beach bar, and a poolside bar at Independence Hotel by Dara. With a private beach, free beach cabanas, and beach massages, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Treat yourself to a body wrap, a manicure/pedicure, or a massage at Jouvence Spa, the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Yoga classes are offered at the health club; the property also has a rooftop terrace, designer stores on site, and a coffee shop/cafe. In addition to a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • Bike rentals, express check-out, and an elevator
  • Beach towels, concierge services, and beach umbrellas
Room features
All 128 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bidets, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 20-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Dishwashers, free infant beds, and electric kettles

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Designer stores
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (7,104 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Free beach cabanas
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a private beach
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • 10 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Sauna

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1960
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 20-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 35.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
A fee for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 24
A fee for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 31
A car is required for transportation to and from this property
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, or hot tub
Guests under 15 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 15 years old are only allowed with adult supervision

Property is also known as

Independence Hotel
Independence Hotel Resort
Independence Hotel Resort Sihanoukville
Independence Sihanoukville
Independence Hotel Sihanoukville
Independence Hotel Resort Spa
Independence By Dara
Independence Hotel Resort Spa
Independence Hotel by Dara Hotel
Independence Hotel by Dara Sihanoukville
Independence Hotel by Dara Hotel Sihanoukville

Frequently asked questions

Does Independence Hotel by Dara have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Is Independence Hotel by Dara pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Independence Hotel by Dara?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Independence Hotel by Dara?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Independence Hotel by Dara?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Independence Hotel by Dara located?

Located in Sihanoukville City Centre, this beachfront hotel is in the historical district and within 1 mi (2 km) of Independence Beach and Xtreme Buggy. Victory Beach and Sokha Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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