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Monkey Republic Kampot Cafe, Bar & Kitchen
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Monkey Republic Kampot: A vibrant, traveler-favorite hostel and bar in the heart of town, offering affordable rooms, a lively social hub, great food, and easy tour bookings for the ultimate Kampot adventure.
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About Monkey Republic Kampot Cafe, Bar & Kitchen
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Monkey Republic Kampot is a vibrant, traveler-favorite hostel and bar nestled right in the heart of Kampot town. Known for its highly social atmosphere, excellent value, and welcoming community vibe, it is the perfect base for backpackers, solo travelers, and groups looking to experience the best of the riverside region.
The hostel offers a variety of comfortable, affordable accommodations, ranging from clean, air-conditioned backpacker dorms to private rooms. Downstairs, the bustling on-site bar and restaurant serves up a diverse menu of hearty pub classics, Western favorites, and authentic Khmer dishes, alongside a great selection of craft beers, cocktails, and daily happy hour specials.
More than just a place to sleep, Monkey Republic is a social hub featuring pool tables, live sports screenings, quiz nights, and events that make it effortless to meet fellow travelers. The friendly, knowledgeable staff are always on hand to help book local tours, motorbike rentals, and onward transportation, ensuring you can easily explore Kampot's famous pepper plantations, kayak the river loops, or venture up Bokor Mountain. Whether you are looking to party, relax by the river, or connect with a global community of travelers, Monkey Republic delivers the ultimate Kampot experience.
Known for
- Beef Lok Lak
- Fish Amok
- Kampot Crab Meat Omelette
- Prosciutto & Rockets Pizza
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Comfort and access
- Air-con
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Wheelchair access
- Pet friendly
- Family friendly
Language and community
- English spoken
- Vegetarian options
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Signature items
Yoga
Professional 40sqm wooden-floor studio hosting open-ended multi-discipline sessions.
Craft Cocktails & Local Cider
2. Famous for its social garden lounge happy hours and local Kampot cider.
Western & Khmer Fusion Breakfasts
Known for premium avocado toasts, artisan paninis, and local breakfast bowls.
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Location
Street 730, near the Salt Workers Roundabout, Kampot, Cambodia · Mapped doorway
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