La Villa Hotel


Staying at La Villa, exploring the whole Battambang city, Cambodia is truly easy and the reason is obviously its strategic location. The hotel is situated near about 15 minutes driving distance from Battambang airport. The city center of Battambang is very nearby and it takes hardly few minutes to reach the hotel from Sangker River and Wat Kandal. Situated on the banks of the Sangker River in Battambang, in the west of Cambodia, the hotel La Villa is a haven for peace and tranquility. View Map La Villa was constructed in the 1930's by a tradesman from Battambang, this colonial architecture was very fashionable during the French colonial period. The proprietor, Mr Eap Heo later bequeathed his home to his two youngest children who then lived in the residence till the coup d'etat in 1975. After the Khmer rouge period, the house became the general quarters for the Vietnamese army. It was given to a Cambodian general after their departure.