the simply furnished rooms provide free wi fi, flat screen tvs, minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. off a bustling road lined with shops, this unassuming hotel is 1 km from kyauk yae twin railway station, 6 km from kaba aye pagoda, a buddhist temple built in the 1950s, and 9 km from the shores of inya lake. check in time: 2:00 pm. complimentary perks include breakfast and parking. theres also an unfussy restaurant and a garden Yangon International Airport 15 min
Yangon Zoo (27 min) Sizable zoological garden featuring mammals, birds & reptiles & a diverse array of plant species. Ngar Htat Gyi Pagoda (30 min) Airy temple gifted in 1558 by Prince Minyedeippa, featuring a 5-tiered pagoda & large Buddha statue. People's Park (30 min) Sprawling garden by the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, with eateries, a planetarium & an elephant fountain. Inya Lake (20 min) Tranquil, romantic lake with parks on the banks & a sailing club for sunset cruises & rowing. Sule Pagoda (33 min) Gilded, historic Buddhist pagoda with an ornate exterior & multiple shrines & statues. Botataung Pagoda (38 min) Landmark pagoda featuring a gilded central stupa & a reliquary with a strand of the Buddha's hair. Shwe Dagon Pagoda (30 min) Historic 99-m. Buddhist temple plated in gold, offering tours, a visitor center & an exhibit. Chauk Htat Kyi Pagoda (25 min) Well-known temple showcasing a 66-m. reclining Buddha, one of the country's largest statues. Bogyoke Aung San Market (33 min) Lively bazaar in a multistory colonial building, with vendors selling antiques, jewelry, art & food. Maha Bandula Park (34 min) Busy, grass-filled city park with an obelisk monument, fountains & adjacent food vendors. Kandawgyi Lake (31 min) 150-acre colonial-era reservoir with a park, paths for exercise & views of the Shwedagon Pagoda. Bogyoke Aung San Museum (28 min) Final residence of the founder of modern Myanmar, with exhibits on his life & personal possessions. Karaweik Palace (32 min) Ornate palace, home to traditional Myanmar lunch plates, a buffet dinner & nightly shows. National Museum (31 min) Modern 5-story museum featuring exhibitions on Burmese history & culture, including folk art. Thiri Mingala Kabar Aye Pagoda (13 min) Golden Buddhist temple built in 1952 & surrounded by a circular platform & local vendors. |