Dara Airport Hotel

What Dara Airport Hotel does

Dara Hotels Group is a privately held Cambodian hospitality group operating a diversified portfolio of 8 properties across Cambodia's three principal tourism destinations—Phnom Penh (urban), Sihanoukville (coastal), and Siem Reap (cultural/Angkor). The portfolio comprises four hotel properties (Dara Airport City Hotel & Spa, Olympia City Hotel by Dara, Independence Hotel by Dara, Angkor Green Gardens Hotel by Dara), two serviced apartment brands (The Élysée and The Sixties), a budget inn with tiny houses (Dara Express Inn), a cultural park (Angkor Green Gardens Park), and standardized wellness sub-brands (Jouvence Spa and Jouvence Fitness, including ice-bath recovery). The group targets leisure and business travelers, long-stay guests, families/groups, wellness seekers, and budget/transit travelers through a horizontal segmentation approach, with dedicated MICE infrastructure (ballrooms, meeting rooms, beach event facilities) supporting corporate and event revenue.

The business model is multi-stream and asset-heavy: room accommodations and serviced apartments form the core recurring revenue base; Jouvence Spa/Fitness, on-site F&B (Blue Sky, Zeus, Coral, Sunset restaurants, Deli Shop, in-room dining), and event/conference rentals generate transaction-based ancillary income. Distribution is primarily direct-to-consumer via a proprietary booking platform (booking.sentec.io), phone reservations, and messaging channels (Telegram, Messenger), with supplementary exposure to third-party OTAs. Pricing mixes unit-based spa pricing (e.g., $25–$45 per service) and booking-inquiry-based room rates, subject to a 10% VAT and 5% service charge. Technology under the hood is light: a Framer-built marketing site, a custom booking engine, and social/messaging channels, with no disclosed AI/ML capabilities, API platform, or integration ecosystem. The group operates with a headcount of 11–50 employees across the portfolio and is privately held with no disclosed investors, funding rounds, M&A activity, or leadership bios in the input data, limiting visibility into capital structure and execution capacity.

Name

Dara Airport Hotel

Legal name

Dara Hotels Group

Website

https://darahotels.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Dara Hotels Group is a privately held Cambodian hospitality company operating 8 hotels, serviced apartments, and wellness centers across Phnom Penh, Sihanoukville, and Siem Reap, serving leisure and business travelers, long-stay guests, and event clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Hospitality Services

NAICS

Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111), Traveler Accommodation (7211)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000), Hotels & Motels (7011)

akta.pro primary industry

Integrated Full-Service Hotel Complexes (Mixed-Use) (THAGAAAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Urban Luxury Hotels (City Luxury) (THAGACAE), Resort-Area Full-Service Hotels (Non–All-Inclusive) (THAGAAAD), Luxury Villas & Residences Resorts (THAGACAM), Value Inn / No-Frills Hotels (THAGABAL)

Keywords

• Hospitality services
• Hotel accommodations
• Serviced apartments
• Wellness spa services
• Event venue rentals

Headquarters

HQ city

Phnom Penh

HQ country

Cambodia

HQ region

Asia

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Hotel Accommodations: Revenue from room bookings across all Dara Hotels properties including Dara Airport City Hotel & Spa, Olympia City Hotel by Dara, Independence Hotel by Dara, and Angkor Green Gardens Hotel by Dara. Properties offer various room types from standard to suites and villas.
2. Serviced Apartments: Long-stay and short-term rentals at The Élysée Serviced Apartments by Dara and The Sixties Serviced Apartments by Dara in Phnom Penh, featuring studio to four-bedroom units.
3. Wellness and Spa Services: Jouvence Spa by Dara and Jouvence Fitness by Dara generate revenue from massage therapy, body treatments, facial care, and fitness services across multiple hotel locations.
4. Food and Beverage: On-site restaurants and dining venues including Blue Sky Restaurant, Zeus Restaurant, Coral Restaurant, Sunset Restaurant, Deli Shop, and in-room dining across properties.
5. Event and Conference Spaces: Meeting rooms, ballrooms, and event spaces for corporate meetings, seminars, weddings, and private celebrations at various properties including Lindbergh Hall (560sqm) and multiple meeting rooms.
6. Budget Accommodations: Dara Express Inn and Angkor Green Gardens Park offer affordable room options including standard rooms and tiny houses for transit travelers and budget-conscious guests.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Dara Hotels Group operates a portfolio of hotels, serviced apartments, parks, and wellness centers across Cambodia's key destinations (Phnom Penh, Sihanoukville, and Siem Reap). The company offers accommodations ranging from budget inn rooms to luxury pool villas, complemented by integrated spa services (Jouvence Spa), fitness facilities (Jouvence Fitness), on-site dining, and conference/event spaces.

Product overview

Dara Hotels Group is a Cambodian hospitality company operating a portfolio of hotels, serviced apartments, and wellness centers across Cambodia. The portfolio includes four hotel properties (Dara Airport City Hotel & Spa, Olympia City Hotel by Dara, Independence Hotel by Dara, and Angkor Green Gardens Hotel by Dara), two serviced apartment properties (The Élysée Serviced Apartments and The Sixties Serviced Apartments), two park/inn properties (Angkor Green Gardens Park and Dara Express Inn), and a unified wellness brand (Jouvence Spa and Jouvence Fitness) that operates across multiple properties. The properties are located in Phnom Penh, Sihanoukville, and Siem Reap, offering accommodations ranging from standard hotel rooms to luxury pool villas and serviced apartments, along with conference facilities, diverse dining options, and wellness services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Jouvence Spa: Spa and wellness services offering relaxing treatments and soothing therapies at multiple Dara Hotels properties.
• Jouvence Fitness

Products and services

• Dara Airport City Hotel & Spa A stylish urban retreat in Phnom Penh featuring elegant rooms, a rejuvenating spa, fitness center, and diverse dining options including Blue Sky Restaurant, Altitude Lounge, and Sky Deck.
• Olympia City Hotel by Dara A centrally located urban hotel in Phnom Penh offering Deluxe Studios, Junior Suites, and Executive Suites with Zeus Restaurant, conference facilities (Olympus, Apollo, Hermes, and Artemis rooms plus Sky Gardens), swimming pool, and access to Jouvence Spa and Jouvence Fitness.
• Independence Hotel by Dara A coastal retreat in Sihanoukville offering villas and pavilions near Independence Beach, featuring Deluxe King/Twin rooms, Sea Pavilion, Premier Villa, Suite, Studio, Family Suite, and Private Pool Villa with 2 Bedrooms, plus Coral Restaurant, Sunset Restaurant, conference rooms, and beach event facilities.
• Angkor Green Gardens Hotel by Dara Private pool villas near Angkor Wat in Siem Reap offering Modern Pool Villa, Khmer Pool Villa, and 2 Bedrooms Villa options with Khmer-inspired design and personalized service for cultural, family, or romantic stays.
• The Élysée Serviced Apartments by Dara Luxury serviced apartments in Phnom Penh's Koh Pich area offering Studio, One Bedroom, Two Bedrooms, Three Bedrooms, Three Bedrooms + maidroom, and Four Bedrooms + maidroom units with Jouvence Spa and Jouvence Fitness facilities.
• The Sixties Serviced Apartments by Dara Retro-modern serviced apartments near Wat Phnom in Phnom Penh offering Studio Room, One Bedroom, Two Bedrooms, Three Bedrooms, Four Bedrooms, and Penthouse units with swimming pool and fitness center.
• Dara Express Inn by Angkor Green Gardens An affordable accommodation in Siem Reap offering clean rooms and modern essentials with options including Standard Room Single/Double/Triple Bed, King and Single Bed, and Tiny Houses 01-07 for budget and transit travelers.
• Angkor Green Gardens Park by Dara A landscaped park space in Siem Reap designed for relaxation, gatherings, and family activities, featuring cultural attractions including National Museum, Floating Village, Millionaire House, Khmer Village, Phnorng Village, Phnom Yat, and Tunnel of Treasure.
• Jouvence Spa by Dara A wellness brand offering relaxing spa treatments and soothing therapies across multiple Dara Hotel locations, including massage therapy (Jouvence Signature, Khmer-Thai Therapeutic, Herbal Compress, Slimming, Fix Me, Hot Stone, Head & Scalp, Feet), body therapies (Salt Peel, Orange/Apricot Cream, Charcoal Mud, Scrub & Wrap), and facial care (Brightening Glow, Intensive Hydrating, Re-balancing).
• Jouvence Fitness by Dara A fitness brand with modern equipment and motivating environment across Dara Hotel locations, featuring ice baths for recovery and relaxation.

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Rosewood Phnom Penh: Luxury flagship hotel in central Phnom Penh directly competing with Olympia City Hotel by Dara and Dara Airport City Hotel & Spa for premium business and leisure guests.
• Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra: International-flagged luxury hotel in Phnom Penh competing with Olympia City Hotel by Dara and Dara Airport City Hotel & Spa for premium business travelers and groups.
• Raffles Hotel Le Royal: Heritage luxury hotel in Phnom Penh targeting the same high-end leisure, diplomatic, and corporate segments that Dara's flagship and Olympia properties pursue.
• Song Saa Private Island: Cambodian luxury resort with a strong wellness and sustainability ethos, serving the same high-end leisure and wellness traveler segment as Independence Hotel by Dara's beach villas.
• Shinta Mani: Luxury boutique operator in Siem Reap and beyond with a strong wellness/CSR positioning — competing head-to-head with Angkor Green Gardens by Dara for the cultural-tourism luxury traveler.
• Amansara (by Aman): Ultra-luxury resort in Siem Reap occupying the same Angkor-region cultural-tourism lane as Dara's Angkor Green Gardens pool villas.
• Sokha Hotels Group: Cambodian-owned hospitality group operating multiple full-service hotels and resorts in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap, with integrated F&B, spa, and MICE offerings — the closest analog to Dara as a multi-property Cambodian group.

Broad incumbents

• NagaWorld: Large integrated hotel, casino, and entertainment complex in Phnom Penh; a broader incumbent competing across rooms, MICE, and F&B with much greater scale.
• Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh: International chain flagship in Phnom Penh offering MICE, dining, and rooms with global distribution and loyalty — a competing broad incumbent to Dara's premium Phnom Penh properties.

Emerging players

• Six Senses Krabey Island: Cambodian wellness-led luxury island resort overlapping with Dara on wellness positioning (Jouvence Spa/Fitness) and high-end leisure; smaller footprint but similar experiential identity.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/darahotelsgroup
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/dara-airport-hotel

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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