Unique French Colonial Residence with Private Rooftop – Post Office precinct | Wat Phnom

Overview

Occupying the upper two levels of the historic former Manolis Hotel, directly overlooking Phnom Penh’s iconic Post Office Square, this spacious three-bedroom residence offers a rare level of scale, privacy, and architectural character within the city’s Old Quarter. Set in Phnom Penh’s most tightly held heritage precinct, moments from Wat Phnom and the riverside, the apartment retains its original French colonial charm, including soaring ceilings, full-length timber shutters and doors, and original patterned tile flooring, creating a beautiful internal environment. The accommodation comprises three exceptionally generous bedrooms all 30m 2 , each with its own bathroom, including a fully self-contained suite ideal for guests, staff, or independent living. A large open-plan kitchen and living area gives everyday functionality and a comfortable setting for hosting. Above, a full-footprint rooftop terrace provides a private and secure entertaining space rarely found in this location. Fully covered and thoughtfully arranged, it offers panoramic views across the Old Quarter, along with BBQ facilities, bathroom, and laundry. The property is conveniently positioned within walking distance of the US Embassy, Lycée Français René Descartes, and key commercial centres including Vattanac Tower, and is only minutes from the French Embassy – making it particularly well suited to diplomats, executives or other professionals. Additional Opportunity: In addition to its residential appeal, the scale and configuration of the rooftop terrace offers potential for a boutique commercial or hospitality enterprise (subject to approvals), such as private dining, a cocktail venue, or event-based use, while retaining the residence below. Enquiries regarding this potential can be directed to the agent, with the owner open to discussing suitable arrangements with interested parties. Additional features:  Excellent security and access within the heritage building  Private upper-level position with minimal disturbance  Immediate access to central business, dining, and riverside precincts A distinctive and highly liveable residence offering privacy, scale, and flexibility in one of Phnom Penh’s most sought-after and recognisable locations. Please quote property code : PRE002212 For more info or a viewing please contact Bobby - WhatsApp / Telegram +85577424840