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#123 highest hotel rooms in the world · Rosewood
Rosewood Phnom Penh (Vattanac Capital Tower)
Phnom Penh, Cambodia · in Vattanac Capital Tower · completed 2018
Highest room
570 ft
about 174 m above the street
Top room floor
36th
hotel floors 27–37
Building height
617 ft
188 m · 39 floors
Typical rate
$300
per night, standard room
Mixed-use tower: hotel plus offices · #119 by building height · #149 by top floor
How high is Rosewood Phnom Penh?
Rosewood Phnom Penh (Vattanac Capital Tower) is a Rosewood hotel in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Its highest guest rooms are on the 36th floor, roughly 570 ft (174 m) above the street: about level with the top of the Washington Monument.
The hotel occupies floors 27–37 of Vattanac Capital Tower, a 39-floor tower that rises 617 ft (188 m) and was completed in 2018; the rest of the building holds offices. Its lowest guest floors start around 430 ft up. Guest rooms stop at floor 36, although the hotel's floors run up to 37.
By highest room it ranks #123 of the 176 hotels in our world index, #119 by building height and #149 by top room floor. In Phnom Penh it ranks #2 of 2; Shangri-La Phnom Penh has the highest rooms there, at 745 ft. Among the 3 Rosewood hotels we track, it ranks #3.
A standard room typically costs around $300 a night, above the $250 median across the tall hotels we track. Rates swing a lot by season, so check live prices before you book.
About the hotel
Vattanac Capital was designed by TFP Farrells for an affiliate of Vattanac Bank, with a form inspired by a dragon and Naga motifs; it houses the bank's headquarters, offices, retail and expo space, with the hotel at the top. Rosewood Phnom Penh opened in February 2018 as the brand's first urban hotel in Southeast Asia, with 175 rooms and suites, Brasserie Louis, the Sora sky bar on a cantilevered terrace and a spa. It stands on Monivong Boulevard in the Wat Phnom quarter of Daun Penh.
How it compares
Drawn to scale: Rosewood Phnom Penh and its neighbours in the world ranking by highest room.
#120Grand Seasons HotelKuala Lumpur
#121Rosewood Hong KongHong Kong
#122Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New WorldShanghai
#123Rosewood Phnom PenhPhnom Penh
#124APA Hotel & Resort Tokyo Bay MakuhariChiba
#125Pattaya Park Beach ResortPattaya
#126Conrad New York MidtownNew YorkMore tall hotels in Phnom Penh
Other Phnom Penh hotels on our list, by highest room.
Other tall Rosewood hotels
Questions about Rosewood Phnom Penh
What floor are the highest rooms at Rosewood Phnom Penh?
The highest guest rooms at Rosewood Phnom Penh are on the 36th floor. The hotel occupies floors 27–37 of the 39-floor building.
How high up are the rooms at Rosewood Phnom Penh?
Its top-floor rooms sit roughly 570 ft (174 m) above street level, about level with the top of the Washington Monument. The figure is an estimate based on the floor number and the building's average floor height.
How tall is Vattanac Capital Tower?
Vattanac Capital Tower is 617 ft (188 m) tall, with 39 floors, and was completed in 2018.
Is Rosewood Phnom Penh the tallest hotel in Phnom Penh?
Not by highest room. Shangri-La Phnom Penh has higher rooms (745 ft vs 570 ft), and Rosewood Phnom Penh ranks #2 of the 2 Phnom Penh hotels on our list.
What else is in Vattanac Capital Tower?
Besides the hotel, Vattanac Capital Tower holds offices.
How much does a night at Rosewood Phnom Penh cost?
Standard rooms typically run around $300 per night, though rates vary a lot by date and season.
Heights come from CTBUH, Wikipedia and the hotels themselves. The highest-room figure is the top room floor multiplied by the building's average floor height, so treat it as accurate to within a few floors. How we measure.