Aeon Mall

If street hawkers and market haggling are getting a little too overwhelming, head to the air-conditioned Aeon Mall and shop for everyday items and clothing at a fixed price.

• Address:

  132, Street Samdach Sothearos, Phnom Penh

• Phone:

  +855 23 901 091

Central Market

The grand Central Market, with its inspiring art deco architecture, offers an enormous variety of products, in an open and spread-out space. Come here for clothes, produce, jewellery, and all sorts of souvenirs and to get a feel for what a bustling Southeast Asian market is like.

• Address:

  Central Market, Street 128, Phnom Penh

• Opening hours:

  Sun & Sat 7am–6pm

Monument Books

This bookstore is popular with English speakers, and sells more than just books - here you will also find postcards to send home, for example. There is also a huge selection of toys here, so kids are likely to also have a great time.

• E-mail:

  sambo@monument-books.com

• Address:

  111, Norodom Boulevard, Phnom Penh

• Phone:

  +855 12 731 333

Night Market

No trip to Southeast Asia is complete without a visit to the local Night Market, where exotic mouthwatering foods are sold by local vendors. The variety of colours and flavours make your head spin, and real bargains are available on all sorts of items.

• Address:

  Preah Sisowath Quay, Phnom Penh

• Opening hours:

  Daily 5pm–11pm

Sorya Center Point

The Sorya Center Point is a modern shopping mall located in the heart of Phnom Penh. It boasts eight storeys filled with a plethora of shops catering to every whim. From trendy fashion boutiques and electronics stores to beauty parlours and jewellery boutiques.

• Web:

  https://soryacenterpoint.com

• E-mail:

  info@soryacenterpoint.com

• Address:

  13-61, Street 63, Sangkat Phsar Thmei I, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh

• Phone:

  +855 16 556 608

• Opening hours:

  Daily 9am–9pm

Street 240

Street 240, behind the Royal Palace, offers higher-end choices from clothes to jewellery. The Bliss shop sets the scene with its beautiful silk clothing, bedding and accessories. Further down is Veggies, the local delicatessen. The rest of the street has small boutiques selling jewels, art and antiques.

• Address:

  Street 240, Phnom Penh