The announcement of The Ritz-Carlton, Phnom Penh and The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Phnom Penh marks the first arrival of The Ritz-Carlton brand in Cambodia, with the project scheduled to open in 2032. For Marriott International, the project represents a further expansion of its global branded residences portfolio and its presence across the APEC region.
BRESI OVERVIEW:
- The Ritz-Carlton will enter Cambodia for the first time in 2032, with a new hotel and branded residences planned for central Phnom Penh.
- The project will comprise a 152-key Ritz-Carlton hotel alongside 119 branded residences, forming part of a larger mixed-use development with a Grade A office tower.
- The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Phnom Penh will be Cambodia’s first ultra-luxury branded residences, occupying levels 30 to 60 of the tower with two-, three- and four-bedroom residences, duplexes and penthouses.
- Developed by The Royal Group International under an agreement with Marriott International, the project will occupy a prominent site on Norodom Boulevard in Daun Penh, close to Phnom Penh’s Royal Palace, Central Market and National Museum.
- The arrival of Ritz-Carlton represents a significant new entry into Cambodia’s luxury hospitality and residential market, bringing one of the world’s leading luxury hotel brands to Phnom Penh through a major mixed-use development.
Official Press Release
Marriott International and The Royal Group International Sign Agreement to Debut The Ritz-Carlton in Cambodia
Marriott International, Inc.and The Royal Group International have announced plans to debut The Ritz-Carlton in Cambodia in 2032 with The Ritz-Carlton, Phnom Penh and The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Phnom Penh, a new landmark in the heart of the capital that is expected to comprise a 152-key Ritz-Carlton hotel alongside 119 branded residences.
The Ritz-Carlton, Phnom Penh and The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Phnom Penh are being developed by The Royal Group International, a member of The Royal Group, Cambodia’s leading strategic investment company.

“We are delighted to work with Marriott International to introduce The Ritz-Carlton to Cambodia for the first time, under the leadership of Prime Minister Hun Manet, Cambodia continues to prioritise urban transformation, infrastructure connectivity and economic diversification, providing a strong foundation for premium real estate, hospitality and mixed-use developments.
This important project will become one of the most iconic landmarks on the Phnom Penh skyline and a symbol of prosperity for the entire country. The Ritz-Carlton, Phnom Penh will cater to discerning travellers from around the world, while The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Phnom Penh will represent the pinnacle of ultra-luxury living. I look forward to working with Marriott as we bring this exciting project to life.” Kith Meng, Chairman and CEO of Royal Group of Companies

“The Ritz-Carlton is defined by its presence in destinations of cultural significance and enduring appeal, and Phnom Penh embodies the promise and vitality we seek in the world’s great cities. Combining an unrivaled downtown location with legendary service, sophisticated design and a remarkable collection of hotel accommodations and branded residences, The Ritz-Carlton, Phnom Penh and The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Phnom Penh are set to establish new benchmarks for luxury living and hospitality in the Cambodian capital.” Brad Edman, market vice president for Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand at Marriott International.
An Exclusive Prime Location
Commanding a prime location on Norodom Boulevard, a major thoroughfare in the Daun Penh district, The Ritz-Carlton, Phnom Penh and The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Phnom Penh are planned to form part of a new mixed-use development that will also feature a Grade A office tower.
Upon opening, guests and residents will be within easy reach of some of the city’s main cultural and commercial attractions, including Central Market, the Royal Palace and the National Museum of Cambodia. Phnom Penh’s new Techo International Airport is approximately 20 kilometers away.
The Ritz-Carlton, Phnom Penh
The Ritz-Carlton, Phnom Penh is expected to comprise 152 hotel rooms and suites with views across the city and the Mekong River. Design plans also include an outdoor infinity pool, a fully equipped fitness center, The Ritz-Carlton Spa, and five restaurants and lounges, including a sky bar and an exclusive Club Lounge.
The hotel is also expected to offer about 1,700 square meters of conference and banqueting space, including a grand ballroom, for corporate conferences, weddings and other events.
The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Phnom Penh
Spanning levels 30 to 60 of the tower, The Ritz-Carlton Residences, will become the first and only ultra-luxury branded residences in Cambodia, setting a new benchmark for high-end hospitality and wellness-focused living in the country.
The residences are expected to include two-, three- and four-bedroom layouts, as well as four duplex residences and nine penthouses. The properties will offer spacious living areas, high-end interiors and panoramic views, including views of the Chaktomuk confluence, where the Mekong, Tonle Sap and Bassac rivers meet.
Residents’ facilities are expected to include a dedicated arrival area with a separate entrance and lobby, as well as a residents’ lounge and bar, library and co-working space, swimming pool, wellness facilities, children’s spaces, private dining and entertainment venues, a golf simulator and other amenities.
Royal Group
Established in 1991, Royal Group is Cambodia’s leading strategic investment holding company and one of the country’s most dynamic and diversified business conglomerates. For over three decades, Royal Group has played a significant role in supporting Cambodia’s economic growth through strategic investments in key industries that foster sustainable development and create long-term value.
Royal Group’s diversified portfolio encompasses a broad range of sectors, including Banking & Finance, Insurance, Investment, Telecommunications, Power & Energy, Transport, Media & Entertainment, Healthcare, Hotels & Resorts, Education, Property Development, Trading, Special Economic Zones, and Retail.
Driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and responsible business practices, Royal Group continues to develop industry-leading enterprises that contribute to Cambodia’s progress while creating enduring value for stakeholders, partners, customers, and communities.

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