Phnom Penh Post - SUN & MOON, Riverside Hotel marks Grand Opening with ribbon-cutting ceremony presided over by HE Dr Hun Manet
The much-anticipated grand opening of SUN & MOON, Riverside Hotel redefines the Cambodian experience, with wellness, business, leisure and pleasure blending seamlessly.
The SUN & MOON, Riverside Hotel held its official Grand Opening Ceremony on April 22, 2023, with HE Dr Hun Manet presiding over the ribbon cutting to mark the 200-room latest luxury addition to the Phnom Penh hotel scene, one redefining the delivery of hospitality in the Kingdom.
SUN & MOON HOTEL GROUP is delighted to announce the Grand Opening of its second property, conveniently located on the capital’s riverside, close to all of Phnom Penh’s amenities.
In line with SUN & MOON’s philosophy of helping guests create "Balance Within", the hotel has crafted a range of elevated experiences that are individually tailored to suit the needs of each guest.
Setting a new bar for the Kingdom’s hospitality scene, SUN & MOON, Riverside Hotel has been carefully designed to cater to all the demands of modern business and leisure travellers, while unveiling a host of exciting experiences for Cambodian residents.
These have all been built around SUN & MOON’s values of being a home-grown brand with a strong international focus, delivering exceptional culturally infused hospitality with a personal touch.
Embodying the warm nature Cambodians are famous for, SUN & MOON, Riverside Hotel upholds the highest standards of hospitality to provide a convenient, comfortable and stylish place to stay, eat, exercise, socialise and conduct business – all under one roof.
SUN & MOON, Riverside Hotel’s 200 rooms span eight categories, ranging from Deluxe King Bed to an exclusive Penthouse Suite King Bed.
The design of each takes in modern decor and furniture, contemporary art, workspaces and the latest technologies.
SUN & MOON, Riverside Hotel has also redefined the hotel dining experience through its three F&B outlets.
Respected Executive Chef Joel and his team of more than 60 seasoned Cambodian and international chefs have designed mouth-watering menus that navigate breakfast, lunch, and dinner – and everything in between, all with a focus on using local ingredients to deliver healthy dishes.
Devour an unforgettable lunch or dinner at SUN & MOON, Riverside Hotel’s signature restaurant, the stylish poolside BLOOM, embark on a culinary adventure to all corners of the world at TASTE Restaurant, or relax and enjoy High Tea or evening Khmer-infused cocktails and tapas at KHJOL Lounge Bar Cafe.
Catering to the capital’s growing business demands, SUN & MOON, Riverside Hotel offers a variety of flexible meeting and event spaces.
The spaces are capable of hosting everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale conferences and events.
In addition, a team of Inspired Meeting Concierges is on hand to craft any event, meeting or business gathering into something truly memorable.
Offering a holistic wellness experience, the state-of-the-art TODAY.FITNESS gym, SPARTANS Boxing and WELL SPA enhance the usual wellness journey.
In addition, leading US-based fitness brand Hammer Strength has recognised TODAY.FITNESS as an official Hammer Strength training centre.
SUN & MOON, Riverside Hotel is also proud to announce that it has been selected by the Cambodia SEA Games Organising Committee as an official hotel to host athletes, delegates and spectators at the 32nd SEA Games, which Cambodia is hosting from May 5-17, 2023.
This serves as further evidence the property is setting new standards in Cambodian hospitality.
At the Grand Opening, SUN &MOON, Riverside Hotel welcomed a number of distinguished guests and partners for the morning ribbon-cutting ceremony.
After sampling SUN & MOON, Riverside Hotel’s culinary delights at breakfast, the esteemed guests were invited to attend the ribbon cutting ceremony.
HE Dr Hun Manet cut the ribbon, officially declaring the hotel open.
This was followed by a traditional blessing dance, welcome remarks from Neak Okhna Dr Chear Ratana – SUN & MOON Group chairman – an introduction to the property and its concepts by Okhna Rath Dararoth – SUN & MOON Group managing director – and closing remarks by HE Dr Hun Manet.
In the evening, invited guests attended a grand opening Gala Dinner, and experienced the magic of the Memory Ballroom.
“Looking back at our journey of pioneering the hospitality industry within the country and region, our second property SUN& MOON, Riverside Hotel is built on Sustainability and Wellness.
"It will definitely have something to cater for all of our local and international guests,” said Okhna Rath Dararoth, Managing Director of SUN & MOON Group.