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The historical places in Battambang are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. Why not appreciate the riverfront during your visit?

In Battambang, you'll find 68 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.

Favourite places to visit include Riverside Nights Market, Battambang Museum and Psar Nat. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Boeung Chhouk Market and Phare Ponleu Selpak Circus.

A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a place that's been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Battambang usually retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.

They are quite similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.

Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Battambang, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.