Budget
Hotel Royal
Rooftop restaurant. Spacious rooms with bathroom, hot water and A/C. Clean singles and doubles available with shared bathroom and toilets.
Ancient House
Talk with Madame Boun Roeung who speaks some French but no English about the possibility of staying in her "Ancient House." Accommodation is simple, with foam mattresses on the floor. Other owners of ancient houses may also be open to this.
Chhaya Hotel and Serviced Apartments
Opened in June 2010, single, double and triple rooms, both A/C and non A/C, cableTV available. The cheaper hotel rooms have a shared bathroom, the more expensive ones have private facilities and a refrigerator. Serviced apartments newly opened in June 2010 and have large rooms with kitchenette and balconies, large ensuite, WiFi, cableTV. 24 hr security, free airport/bus station/boat harbour transfers.
Tomato Backpacker Hostel, Restaurant and Bar
Very friendly place with ensuite rooms for just US$3 and dorms for US$2. Has only 4 rooms in total on first floor that also has nice restaurant balcony. Great value for anyone on a tight budget.
Golden River Hotel
Good clean hotel with the standard facilities you will find elsewhere in Battambang. Staff are helpful and friendly.
Midrange
Lux Guest House
Built in 2009, rooms include hot water, aircon, fan, cableTV, free WiFi, fridge and minibar. Rooms are big clean and nicely decorated, as goes for the entire hotel. Staff are friendly, helpful and a little bit shy. Location is close to nice eating places and at a road which is lit at night.
Teo Hotel
Immaculately clean and well-maintained rooms with double bed, A/C and fan, hot water, TV, and mini-fridge. Visa and MasterCard accepted. If you are in a room far from the router then wifi reception may be very poor or unavailable. Indoor restaurant is closed. Unhelpful staff.
Khemara Battambang Hotel
Very comfortable beds, clean rooms with internet access LAN cable, but in some rooms a connection from a nearby WiFi network is available, TV, A/C, fan and a fridge. Car parking possible. Also has great outdoor swimming pool. In room massage available from US$5/hr. Bicycle hire US$4/day.
Top end
Au Cabaret Vert
New hotel with bungalows around a natural swimming pool. Library, parking, free internet, tours, car and motorbike, electric bike and tuk-tuk hire arranged, international telephone, laundry and historic film screenings.
La Villa
Guest house with a swimming pool in a renovated 1930s French colonial period villa, art-deco furniture and fittings. 7 rooms available 6 in the main house and 1 in the house nearby the swimming pool. Each room has a private toilet with bath or shower, hot and cold water, A/C, fan, TV and cable network, 4 poster bed with mosquito net, light summer duvet, wardrobe, work desk, safety box, coffee and tea facilities, DVD player with DVD for rent. Located just across the river from the central market. Book ahead as it is often full.
Bambu Hotel
16 rooms, inc 4 suite rooms 32 sq m incl bathroom, 6 deluxe superior rooms 27 sq m incl bathroom, 4 deluxe standard rooms 27 sq m incl bathroom. All have en suite bathrooms, A/C, telephone, flat screen cable TV, DVD player, access to DVD library, iPod docker, mini bar, room safe and private terrace or balcony. Free wifi, 2 computer terminals in reception for use by guests, salt water swimming pool 14m x 6 open from 8AM-9PM. Restaurant open 6AM-10PM, wine, beers, juices and soft drinks available from bar.