this informal hotel is 2 km from both the iconic reclining buddha statue and kandawgyi lake, and 14 km from yangon international airport. parking is free. breakfast is available for a surcharge. amenities include an international restaurant and a bar, along with a fitness room. upgraded quarters add living areas with sofas. there's 24 hour room service. warm rooms feature free wi fi, flat screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. check in time: 2:00 pmcheck out time: 12:00 pm Yangon International Airport 35 min
People's Park (12 min) Sprawling garden by the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, with eateries, a planetarium & an elephant fountain. National Museum (12 min) Modern 5-story museum featuring exhibitions on Burmese history & culture, including folk art. Botataung Pagoda (17 min) Landmark pagoda featuring a gilded central stupa & a reliquary with a strand of the Buddha's hair. Inya Lake (19 min) Tranquil, romantic lake with parks on the banks & a sailing club for sunset cruises & rowing. Sule Pagoda (11 min) Gilded, historic Buddhist pagoda with an ornate exterior & multiple shrines & statues. Shwe Dagon Pagoda (8 min) Historic 99-m. Buddhist temple plated in gold, offering tours, a visitor center & an exhibit. Kandawgyi Lake (5 min) 150-acre colonial-era reservoir with a park, paths for exercise & views of the Shwedagon Pagoda. Karaweik Palace (16 min) Ornate palace, home to traditional Myanmar lunch plates, a buffet dinner & nightly shows. Bogyoke Aung San Museum (17 min) Final residence of the founder of modern Myanmar, with exhibits on his life & personal possessions. Chauk Htat Kyi Pagoda (8 min) Well-known temple showcasing a 66-m. reclining Buddha, one of the country's largest statues. Bogyoke Aung San Market (12 min) Lively bazaar in a multistory colonial building, with vendors selling antiques, jewelry, art & food. Yangon City Hall (12 min) Completed in 1936, this grand building with tiered roofs was designed by well-known architect U Tin. Yangon Zoo (6 min) Sizable zoological garden featuring mammals, birds & reptiles & a diverse array of plant species. Ngar Htat Gyi Pagoda (7 min) Airy temple gifted in 1558 by Prince Minyedeippa, featuring a 5-tiered pagoda & large Buddha statue. Maha Bandula Park (12 min) Busy, grass-filled city park with an obelisk monument, fountains & adjacent food vendors. |