http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2009-11-24T09:17:56Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/ http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/9/5/5314/04847 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/7156/Knai_Bang_Chhatt.jpg" class="top"><p> <i> Last year, <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Cambodia%20Hotel%20Guide">Claire Duffet</a> gave us the low-down on the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Siem%20Reap%20Hotel%20Guide">Siem Reap Hotel Scene</a>. But this year, she's taking us off the beaten path to some of <b>Cambodia's Remote Hotels.</b> Any questions or suggestions? <a href="mailto:tips@hotelchatter.com">Let us know.</a></i><p>While visiting <b>Kep&#146;s</b> many hotels, it&#146;s quickly apparent that the seaside town--as opposed to sprawling, seedy Sihanoukville--wants to be upscale and subdued. Refreshingly for Cambodia, development here for the most part, seems slow, careful, and planned. One hotel owner told us he was banned from building on the road where King-Father Sihanouk&#146;s old mansions are located. We were happy to hear it.<p> Listed among Conde Nast Traveler's Hot List 2007, and with rates that start at US$110 ced138 2009-09-11T08:58:50-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/9/25/91844/8523 <![CDATA[<p><i>HotelChatter and Jaunted Contributing Editor <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/user/ced183">Claire Duffett</a> is now reporting from Cambodia and this week she is giving us the low-down on the hotel scene. Any questions about accommodations? <a href="mailto:tips@hotelchatter.com">Send 'em to us</a> and we'll get them answered for ya.</i><p> <img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/7156/veranda.jpg" class="imgborder"><br> <p> <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/9/22/2436/73082/hotels/Cambodia_Hotel_Guide_An_Eco_Lodge_At_The_End_Of_The_Rainbow">Earlier</a> this week, we told you about <b><a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Rainbow+Lodge+Cambodia/local/1342">Rainbow Lodge</a></b> in the jungles of southwestern Cambodia. Turns out, the place has some company in the world of midrange eco lodges in the country wedged between Thailand and Laos. <p> <b>Veranda Natural Resort</b>, in Kep, Cambodia, has many of the amenities of Rainbow at half the price ($25 versus $50, though Rainbow's fee includes three delicious daily meals). It also includes 24-hour electricity and ced138 2008-09-26T14:30:34-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/