other amenities include welcome drinks and an airport shuttle (fee). check in time: 2:00 pmcheck out time: 12:00 pm. shwedagon pagoda, a historic buddhist temple, is 9 km away. room service is available 24 hours a day. warm, polished rooms feature flat screen tvs, minibars, safes, free wi fi, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. set just off busy insein road, this refined, streamlined hotel is 7 km from yangon international airport and 4 km from inya lake. there's a rooftop restaurant and bar with city views Yangon International Airport 13 min
Shwe Dagon Pagoda (24 min) Historic 99-m. Buddhist temple plated in gold, offering tours, a visitor center & an exhibit. People's Park (22 min) Sprawling garden by the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, with eateries, a planetarium & an elephant fountain. National Museum (23 min) Modern 5-story museum featuring exhibitions on Burmese history & culture, including folk art. Karaweik Palace (32 min) Ornate palace, home to traditional Myanmar lunch plates, a buffet dinner & nightly shows. Yangon Zoo (26 min) Sizable zoological garden featuring mammals, birds & reptiles & a diverse array of plant species. Thiri Mingala Kabar Aye Pagoda (14 min) Golden Buddhist temple built in 1952 & surrounded by a circular platform & local vendors. Kandawgyi Lake (29 min) 150-acre colonial-era reservoir with a park, paths for exercise & views of the Shwedagon Pagoda. Ngar Htat Gyi Pagoda (31 min) Airy temple gifted in 1558 by Prince Minyedeippa, featuring a 5-tiered pagoda & large Buddha statue. Bogyoke Aung San Museum (29 min) Final residence of the founder of modern Myanmar, with exhibits on his life & personal possessions. Maha Bandula Park (32 min) Busy, grass-filled city park with an obelisk monument, fountains & adjacent food vendors. Bogyoke Aung San Market (27 min) Lively bazaar in a multistory colonial building, with vendors selling antiques, jewelry, art & food. Botataung Pagoda (36 min) Landmark pagoda featuring a gilded central stupa & a reliquary with a strand of the Buddha's hair. Chauk Htat Kyi Pagoda (25 min) Well-known temple showcasing a 66-m. reclining Buddha, one of the country's largest statues. Sule Pagoda (31 min) Gilded, historic Buddhist pagoda with an ornate exterior & multiple shrines & statues. Inya Lake (12 min) Tranquil, romantic lake with parks on the banks & a sailing club for sunset cruises & rowing. |