| a relaxed 24 hour restaurant/bar offers city views. wi fi and a breakfast buffet are available, as are bike rentals, parking and an airport shuttle. set in an area with residences and eateries, this straightforward budget hotel is 3 km from mandalay chanmyathazi airport, 4 km from the mahamuni buddha temple and 8 km from mandalay palace. unpretentious rooms with sitting areas and parquet floors feature flat screen tvs, minibars, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. check in time: 2:00 pm
Mandalay International Airport 43 min
Taung Tha Man Lake (23 min)
Tranquil lake crossed by a famous wood bridge used by local fishermen & tourist boats. Hsinbyume Pagoda (Mya Thein Tan Pagoda) (1 hr 14)
Large 19th-century Buddhist pagoda with a white–painted exterior modeled on a legendary mountain. Zay Cho Market (16 min)
Historic marketplace with 12 acres of merchants selling local foods, clothing, electronics & more. U Bein Bridge (21 min)
Historic circa-1850s footbridge constructed over a lake using teakwood pillars & planks. マハムニパゴダ (20 min) Mingun Bell (1 hr 12)
Completed in 1810, this massive bell is 12 feet tall & weighs approximately 200,000 lbs. Saggaing Hill (49 min)
Buddhist center with many monasteries & gold-topped pagodas with river views & day trips. Bagaya Monastery (17 min)
Ancient working Buddhist monastery made entirely of teak, with intricate carvings & reliefs. Mandalay Hill (27 min)
A Buddhist pilgrimage site, this prominent hill features ample pagodas, monasteries & scenic views. Mahamuni Buddha Temple (9 min)
Revered temple complex & pilgrimage site featuring the sizable Mahamuni Buddha statue on a throne. Sanda Muni pagoda (19 min)
A massive Buddha statue & a grand gilded pagoda surrounded by many smaller towers. Jade Market (12 min)
Huge, bustling market with hundreds of traders selling locally mined jade stones & jewelry. Shwenandaw Monastery (19 min)
Ornate 19th-century Buddhist monastery that was once part of the royal palace at Amarapura. Mingun Pahtodawgyi (1 hr 13)
Temple, monastery, buddhism, and architecture Kuthodaw Pagoda (20 min)
The Mahamuni Buddha image is deified at this important Buddhist temple & pilgrimage site. | 
