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La Plantation
La Plantation
3.2
5.0/54 Reviews
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Farms and pastures
Kep Beach
Kep Beach
2.8
4.5/52 Reviews
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Beaches and shores
Sothy's Pepper Farm
Sothy's Pepper Farm
2.7
5.0/54 Reviews
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Farms and pastures
White Lady Statue
White Lady Statue
2.7
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Historic landmark
Kep National Park
Kep National Park
2.5
5.0/53 Reviews
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Natural scenery
Rabbit Island beaches
Rabbit Island beaches
2.4
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Kaoh Tonsay
Kaoh Tonsay
2.3
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Koh Tonsay (Rabbit Island)
Koh Tonsay (Rabbit Island)
2.3
5.0/52 Reviews
Wat Samathi Pagoda
Wat Samathi Pagoda
2.3
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Historic landmark

Where to stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Kep, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Veranda Natural Resort
Veranda Natural Resort
4.7/571 Reviews
Serene Vita Retreat
Serene Vita Retreat
4.8/534 Reviews
Try Palace Resort Kep
Try Palace Resort Kep
4.5/524 Reviews
Kep Bay Hotel & Resort
Kep Bay Hotel & Resort
4.5/541 Reviews
Kep Sea View Hotel
Kep Sea View Hotel
4.4/541 Reviews
Vakara Hotel Kep
Vakara Hotel Kep
4.5/553 Reviews
Legend Kep Resort
Legend Kep Resort
4.5/524 Reviews
Kep Bungalows
Kep Bungalows
3.4/554 Reviews
KEP LODGE
KEP LODGE
4.2/5297 Reviews
Sanssouci Kep
Sanssouci Kep
4.1/524 Reviews

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Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Kep dishes and foodie spots.
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Mr. Mab Phsar Kdam
Mr. Mab Phsar Kdam
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Southeast Asian cuisine
Avg. JPY2,968/person
Holy Crab
Holy Crab
4.4/55 Reviews
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Southeast Asian cuisine
Avg. JPY1,808/person
Magic Crab
Magic Crab
4.9/57 Reviews
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Southeast Asian cuisine
Avg. JPY1,356/person
Kep Coffee
Kep Coffee
4.8/58 Reviews
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Coffee shop
Avg. JPY668/person
Kep Lodge Restaurant
Kep Lodge Restaurant
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Southeast Asian cuisine
Avg. JPY1,086/person
Chhay Chhay Resto
Chhay Chhay Resto
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Asian cuisine
Avg. JPY727/person
The Crab Kitchen
The Crab Kitchen
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Southeast Asian cuisine
The Strand
The Strand
3.0/51 Reviews
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Seafood
Avg. JPY1,474/person
The Secret Bar & Restaurant
The Secret Bar & Restaurant
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Asian cuisine
Maelis restaurant
Maelis restaurant
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Southeast Asian cuisine
La Baraka Lounge Bar and Restaurant
La Baraka Lounge Bar and Restaurant
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Bars/bistros
Avg. JPY1,415/person
Chankiri Restaurant
Chankiri Restaurant
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Western cuisine
Avg. JPY2,084/person

Kep Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes

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Dreaming of a perfect Kep getaway? Serene Vita Retreat delivers an unforgettable escape for families—kids will have a blast while grown-ups soak up pure relaxation. From sunrise poolside moments to stunning photo ops with modern architecture and lush gardens as your backdrop, every moment here is a treasure. 🌞🏊♂️

Nestled in Phum Kep, this hotel is a breeze to find; it’s just a short tuk-tuk ride from Kep Beach and Crab Market, meaning you’re close to the town’s coastal charm and famous fresh seafood. The staff here go out of their way to make everyone feel special—the warm, attentive service is a major highlight. You’ll appreciate how easy it is to book local adventures or a family boat trip with their help.

The rooftop pool is a must for both sunny dips and cool Insta-worthy snapshots, and there’s plenty of room to let the kids burn off energy while adults unplug. Spacious, tastefully designed rooms with private terraces make downtime a pleasure, and the on-site restaurant delivers healthy local cuisine starring smoothie bowls and garden-fresh herbal teas—yum! If traveling with little ones, you’ll love the thoughtful family options, making group fun and dining super easy.

Pro tip: Head up to the rooftop just before sunset for golden hour photos—the view over Kep’s green treetops and the sea is unbeatable. Don’t miss strolling through the gardens, even if the weather shifts from sun to cloud—there’s magic in every corner.

Ready to make your family memories? Book your stay through trip.com for the best rates and a seamless reservation. For a mini itinerary, spend mornings by the pool, venture to the Crab Market for lunch, and end with an evening walk along Kep’s serene shore.

#Kep #FamilyHotel #RooftopPool #CambodiaTravel #SereneRetreat
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Dreaming of a perfect Kep getaway? Serene Vita Retreat delivers an unforgettable escape for families—kids will have a blast while grown-ups soak up pure relaxation. From sunrise poolside moments to stunning photo ops with modern architecture and lush gardens as your backdrop, every moment here is a treasure. 🌞🏊♂️ Nestled in Phum Kep, this hotel is a breeze to find; it’s just a short tuk-tuk ride from Kep Beach and Crab Market, meaning you’re close to the town’s coastal charm and famous fresh seafood. The staff here go out of their way to make everyone feel special—the warm, attentive service is a major highlight. You’ll appreciate how easy it is to book local adventures or a family boat trip with their help. The rooftop pool is a must for both sunny dips and cool Insta-worthy snapshots, and there’s plenty of room to let the kids burn off energy while adults unplug. Spacious, tastefully designed rooms with private terraces make downtime a pleasure, and the on-site restaurant delivers healthy local cuisine starring smoothie bowls and garden-fresh herbal teas—yum! If traveling with little ones, you’ll love the thoughtful family options, making group fun and dining super easy. Pro tip: Head up to the rooftop just before sunset for golden hour photos—the view over Kep’s green treetops and the sea is unbeatable. Don’t miss strolling through the gardens, even if the weather shifts from sun to cloud—there’s magic in every corner. Ready to make your family memories? Book your stay through trip.com for the best rates and a seamless reservation. For a mini itinerary, spend mornings by the pool, venture to the Crab Market for lunch, and end with an evening walk along Kep’s serene shore. #Kep #FamilyHotel #RooftopPool #CambodiaTravel #SereneRetreat

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#sunsetplaces  

just got back from Kep, Cambodia, and I’m spilling the tea on my stay at the ultra-relaxing Knai Bang Chatt Resort 🌴✨. If you love ocean views, chill vibes, and top-tier food, get this on your list—seriously, it’s the escape you didn’t know you needed!

Must-Experience: Knai Bang Chatt Resort 🏝️  
Location: F7RQ+VQ, Krong Kaeb  
This boutique gem delivers jaw-dropping sea views and an infinity pool you’ll want to live in! The staff goes above and beyond—think tailored recommendations and thoughtful surprises (I felt genuinely cared for). Foodies, you’ll be obsessed with the on-site restaurant: their seafood is ultra-fresh (don’t sleep on the crab dishes, it’s Kep after all), plus the cocktails at sunset are next level.  

Personal Pro Tips:  
· While the staff is super attentive, don’t be shy about requesting extra cleaning or specifics for your room—sometimes dust sneaks in with Kep’s sea breeze.  
· Try the resort’s bicycle rentals and cruise the coastline in the cool mornings—worth the early wakeup call!  
· For variety, explore neighboring restaurants along the coast (local crab shacks are legendary).  

Getting Around:   
Kep is small, so tuk-tuks rule—grab one for quick trips, or enjoy slow strolls along the waterfront promenade. The resort staff can call tuk-tuks for you anytime.

Key Things To Know:   
· Cash rules in Kep, so change currency in advance.
· Best time: November–March for sunshine with a cool breeze.
· Visas are easy—get one on arrival if needed.

#KepRetreat  #CambodiaBeaches  #CrabMarketEats  #ChillEscapes
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#sunsetplaces just got back from Kep, Cambodia, and I’m spilling the tea on my stay at the ultra-relaxing Knai Bang Chatt Resort 🌴✨. If you love ocean views, chill vibes, and top-tier food, get this on your list—seriously, it’s the escape you didn’t know you needed! Must-Experience: Knai Bang Chatt Resort 🏝️ Location: F7RQ+VQ, Krong Kaeb This boutique gem delivers jaw-dropping sea views and an infinity pool you’ll want to live in! The staff goes above and beyond—think tailored recommendations and thoughtful surprises (I felt genuinely cared for). Foodies, you’ll be obsessed with the on-site restaurant: their seafood is ultra-fresh (don’t sleep on the crab dishes, it’s Kep after all), plus the cocktails at sunset are next level. Personal Pro Tips: · While the staff is super attentive, don’t be shy about requesting extra cleaning or specifics for your room—sometimes dust sneaks in with Kep’s sea breeze. · Try the resort’s bicycle rentals and cruise the coastline in the cool mornings—worth the early wakeup call! · For variety, explore neighboring restaurants along the coast (local crab shacks are legendary). Getting Around: Kep is small, so tuk-tuks rule—grab one for quick trips, or enjoy slow strolls along the waterfront promenade. The resort staff can call tuk-tuks for you anytime. Key Things To Know: · Cash rules in Kep, so change currency in advance. · Best time: November–March for sunshine with a cool breeze. · Visas are easy—get one on arrival if needed. #KepRetreat #CambodiaBeaches #CrabMarketEats #ChillEscapes

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📍Kampot Day Trip from Phnom Penh | Perfect Weekend Getaway!
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📍Kampot Day Trip from Phnom Penh | Perfect Weekend Getaway!

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Exploring Kep, Cambodia means soaking up epic beach vibes and fresh seafood straight from the ocean 🦀🌊. The highlight? Kaoh Tunsay Beach—a gorgeous slice of tropical paradise just off the coast. If you’re craving a laid-back escape with local charm, Kep is a total must.

Top Spots to Visit:
1. Kaoh Tunsay Beach (Cambodia): Catch a local boat from Kep pier, and in just 30 minutes you’ll land on this untouched island. Beachfront hammocks, clear turquoise water, and zero tourist crowds—it’s Kep’s hidden gem. Be sure to bring sunscreen and mosquito repellent!
2. Kep Market: Hit this spot early for the freshest seafood and local snacks. Try grilled squid or the famous Kep crab!

My top tip? Rent a moto or bike to get around—it’s cheap and gives you total freedom to explore. Boats to Kaoh Tunsay leave from the main pier all morning; the last return is usually around 4pm, so plan your day accordingly.

Getting Around: Moto rentals are super affordable and let you see the coast on your own time. Tuk-tuks work if you want local flavor, but haggle for the best price.

Food: Grab crab at the waterfront crab shack—ask for Kampot pepper sauce! For a quick bite, try the fried noodles at the market.

General Tips: No visa needed for many nationalities (check before you go). Cambodian Riel and US dollars both work. Weather is best October-April (dry season), but afternoons can get hot—pack light, breathable clothes.

#KepBeach  #CambodiaTravel  #KaohTunsay  #SeafoodLover  #IslandLife
sunrisescenes

#sunrisescenes Exploring Kep, Cambodia means soaking up epic beach vibes and fresh seafood straight from the ocean 🦀🌊. The highlight? Kaoh Tunsay Beach—a gorgeous slice of tropical paradise just off the coast. If you’re craving a laid-back escape with local charm, Kep is a total must. Top Spots to Visit: 1. Kaoh Tunsay Beach (Cambodia): Catch a local boat from Kep pier, and in just 30 minutes you’ll land on this untouched island. Beachfront hammocks, clear turquoise water, and zero tourist crowds—it’s Kep’s hidden gem. Be sure to bring sunscreen and mosquito repellent! 2. Kep Market: Hit this spot early for the freshest seafood and local snacks. Try grilled squid or the famous Kep crab! My top tip? Rent a moto or bike to get around—it’s cheap and gives you total freedom to explore. Boats to Kaoh Tunsay leave from the main pier all morning; the last return is usually around 4pm, so plan your day accordingly. Getting Around: Moto rentals are super affordable and let you see the coast on your own time. Tuk-tuks work if you want local flavor, but haggle for the best price. Food: Grab crab at the waterfront crab shack—ask for Kampot pepper sauce! For a quick bite, try the fried noodles at the market. General Tips: No visa needed for many nationalities (check before you go). Cambodian Riel and US dollars both work. Weather is best October-April (dry season), but afternoons can get hot—pack light, breathable clothes. #KepBeach #CambodiaTravel #KaohTunsay #SeafoodLover #IslandLife

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Kep: Cambodia's Quiet Coastal Gem

Kep: Cambodia's Quiet Coastal Gem

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#easytravelpost  

Craving a perfect quiet escape? Here’s a bite-sized adventure to Kep, Cambodia’s chill coastal town, with a detour to the hammock-studded Small Beach on Koh Tonsay (Rabbit Island) 🌴✨. The best part? It’s all about slow living: clear waters, fresh seafood, and real unplug-down-time.

Must-See Spots in Kep 🚤🌊  
· Small Beach, Koh Tonsay (Rabbit Island) – C8M9+G45, Unnamed Road, Krong Kaeb, Cambodia  
Take an easy boat from Kep Pier (about 30 minutes). Once there, let the world drop away: pristine sand, turquoise water, and rustic bungalows right on the shore. No big crowds, just pure relaxation. Insider tip: bring a good book, there’s literally nothing to do but bliss out!

Why I Love It 🥰  
Koh Tonsay’s small beach is pure magic. Hammocks in the shade, low tide brings gentle sea pools for floating, and the seafood BBQs (grilled squid is a must!) are worth raving about. No cars, no honking—just the sound of waves and the soft chime of coconuts dropping.

Getting Around + Tips  
· Boats to Koh Tonsay leave regularly from Kep Pier each morning (buy your ticket at the pier).
· Bring cash for beachside eats and kayak rentals (there are no ATMs on the island).
· Don’t bother with fancy shoes—flip-flops or barefoot is the vibe.
· Light mosquito repellent at dusk and power banks for your phone (electricity is limited).

Don’t leave without sampling the crab at the famous Kep Crab Market before or after your island day—best with Kampot pepper!

#kepvibes  #cambodiabeach  #islandchillin  #traveltips  #tripcom
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#easytravelpost Craving a perfect quiet escape? Here’s a bite-sized adventure to Kep, Cambodia’s chill coastal town, with a detour to the hammock-studded Small Beach on Koh Tonsay (Rabbit Island) 🌴✨. The best part? It’s all about slow living: clear waters, fresh seafood, and real unplug-down-time. Must-See Spots in Kep 🚤🌊 · Small Beach, Koh Tonsay (Rabbit Island) – C8M9+G45, Unnamed Road, Krong Kaeb, Cambodia Take an easy boat from Kep Pier (about 30 minutes). Once there, let the world drop away: pristine sand, turquoise water, and rustic bungalows right on the shore. No big crowds, just pure relaxation. Insider tip: bring a good book, there’s literally nothing to do but bliss out! Why I Love It 🥰 Koh Tonsay’s small beach is pure magic. Hammocks in the shade, low tide brings gentle sea pools for floating, and the seafood BBQs (grilled squid is a must!) are worth raving about. No cars, no honking—just the sound of waves and the soft chime of coconuts dropping. Getting Around + Tips · Boats to Koh Tonsay leave regularly from Kep Pier each morning (buy your ticket at the pier). · Bring cash for beachside eats and kayak rentals (there are no ATMs on the island). · Don’t bother with fancy shoes—flip-flops or barefoot is the vibe. · Light mosquito repellent at dusk and power banks for your phone (electricity is limited). Don’t leave without sampling the crab at the famous Kep Crab Market before or after your island day—best with Kampot pepper! #kepvibes #cambodiabeach #islandchillin #traveltips #tripcom

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Chilling at Kep Beach: Cambodia’s Secret Seaside Gem 🏖️✨
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Chilling at Kep Beach: Cambodia’s Secret Seaside Gem 🏖️✨

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Quick escape to Kep and the dreamy Rabbit Island beaches 🏝️ — pure chill, clear water, and hammock vibes that’ll cure anyone’s post-work blues. The highlight? Hop on a boat from the Kep pier (morning rides are ideal, just ask your guesthouse!) and spend the day lounging at Rabbit Island beaches (Cambodia), where time basically stands still.  

Top Spots to Visit:
1. Rabbit Island beaches: White sand, warm turquoise water, shady palms. The crowd is low-key, and beach bars serve up fresh coconut and grilled seafood — don’t miss the crab!
2. Hammock rows: Every beachfront eatery has hammocks you can nap in for free if you grab a meal or drink.

Practical Insight: Bring cash! The tiny island doesn’t have ATMs, and vendors prefer Cambodian Riel or USD. Boats leave from Kep in the morning (7–9 AM, roughly $25 roundtrip), and come back mid-afternoon, so plan to maximize daylight. If you want total relaxation, pack sunscreen and a sarong; there’s zero shade on the sand.

Getting Around: Boats are the only way to Rabbit Island. Kep itself is walkable, but renting a tuk-tuk for the day is the efficient hack for local sightseeing.

Food tip: When in Kep, grab pepper crab at a beachfront shack — it’s iconic. On Rabbit Island, stick to simple grilled fish, sticky rice, and fresh fruit shakes.

Key tips: No visa needed if you’re already in Cambodia. Expect basic amenities; bring a power bank, and don’t count on Wi-Fi.

#KepTravel  #CambodiaBeaches  #RabbitIsland  #FoodieAsia  #tripdotcom
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#sunsetplaces Quick escape to Kep and the dreamy Rabbit Island beaches 🏝️ — pure chill, clear water, and hammock vibes that’ll cure anyone’s post-work blues. The highlight? Hop on a boat from the Kep pier (morning rides are ideal, just ask your guesthouse!) and spend the day lounging at Rabbit Island beaches (Cambodia), where time basically stands still. Top Spots to Visit: 1. Rabbit Island beaches: White sand, warm turquoise water, shady palms. The crowd is low-key, and beach bars serve up fresh coconut and grilled seafood — don’t miss the crab! 2. Hammock rows: Every beachfront eatery has hammocks you can nap in for free if you grab a meal or drink. Practical Insight: Bring cash! The tiny island doesn’t have ATMs, and vendors prefer Cambodian Riel or USD. Boats leave from Kep in the morning (7–9 AM, roughly $25 roundtrip), and come back mid-afternoon, so plan to maximize daylight. If you want total relaxation, pack sunscreen and a sarong; there’s zero shade on the sand. Getting Around: Boats are the only way to Rabbit Island. Kep itself is walkable, but renting a tuk-tuk for the day is the efficient hack for local sightseeing. Food tip: When in Kep, grab pepper crab at a beachfront shack — it’s iconic. On Rabbit Island, stick to simple grilled fish, sticky rice, and fresh fruit shakes. Key tips: No visa needed if you’re already in Cambodia. Expect basic amenities; bring a power bank, and don’t count on Wi-Fi. #KepTravel #CambodiaBeaches #RabbitIsland #FoodieAsia #tripdotcom

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