Rose Bar
Rose Bar is a smaller Street 104 hostess venue with floral-themed decor and a tighter regular crowd. Standard Cambodia format with the small scale producing an intimate regulars-bar dynamic.
Where to stay near Rose Bar
Hotels and rentals within walking distance.
What to Expect
A small intimate Street 104 hostess bar with regulars focus and floral-themed decor.
Small intimate hostess bar with regulars-focused operation.
Pop, easy listening kept low
Casual
Hostess bar visitors wanting smaller intimate venue with regulars-bar dynamic.
USD preferred, riel as change, cards accepted
Price Range
Beer 1.50-3 USD, lady drinks 4-6 USD, bar fines 10-20 USD
Beer ~$1.50-3/~1.30-2.70 EUR, bar fines ~$10-20/~9-18 EUR
Hours
Daily 6 PM to 2 AM
Insider Tip
Small scale means regulars dominate; new visitors are processed but the social network is tight.
Full Review
Rose Bar occupies a small space on Street 104 with the layout running compact hostess bar format. The floral theme provides visual differentiation; otherwise the operation runs standard Cambodia hostess bar conventions.
The small scale produces an intimate regulars-bar dynamic. The hostess interaction is direct, with lady drinks at $4-6 USD and bar fines at $10-20 USD matching the Phnom Penh standard. The drinks pricing follows the strip: beer at $1.50-3 USD.
The crowd is heavily regulars with a tighter social network than the larger venues. New visitors are welcomed but the established patrons dominate the social dynamic. The atmosphere stays casual and quiet throughout, with music at low volume and the pace slow.
The Neighborhood
Street 104 is one of Phnom Penh's main hostess bar zones, running parallel to Sisowath Quay near the riverfront. The compact strip holds dozens of small bars within a few blocks, with a mix of long-running expat institutions and newer venues catering to foreign visitors. Rose Bar sits on Street 104 among the hostess bar cluster.
Getting There
PassApp or Grab tuk-tuk from Riverside hotels costs 1-3 USD. From BKK1 expat district, 3-5 USD. Walking from Wat Phnom area takes 10 minutes.
Address
Street 104, Sangkat Chey Chumneas, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
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