family quarters sleep up to 3 people. parking and a breakfast buffet are included. the straightforward rooms come with complimentary wi fi and flat screen tvs; some have pagoda views. on a commercial road, this laid back hotel is 15 minutes' walk from the 99m tall shwedagon pagoda, 3 km from the national museum of myanmar and 4 km from pyay road train station Yangon International Airport 29 min
Chauk Htat Kyi Pagoda (5 min) Well-known temple showcasing a 66-m. reclining Buddha, one of the country's largest statues. Yangon City Hall (11 min) Completed in 1936, this grand building with tiered roofs was designed by well-known architect U Tin. Sule Pagoda (11 min) Gilded, historic Buddhist pagoda with an ornate exterior & multiple shrines & statues. Ngar Htat Gyi Pagoda (8 min) Airy temple gifted in 1558 by Prince Minyedeippa, featuring a 5-tiered pagoda & large Buddha statue. Kandawgyi Lake (8 min) 150-acre colonial-era reservoir with a park, paths for exercise & views of the Shwedagon Pagoda. National Museum (11 min) Modern 5-story museum featuring exhibitions on Burmese history & culture, including folk art. Yangon Zoo (5 min) Sizable zoological garden featuring mammals, birds & reptiles & a diverse array of plant species. Shwe Dagon Pagoda (17 min) Historic 99-m. Buddhist temple plated in gold, offering tours, a visitor center & an exhibit. People's Park (8 min) Sprawling garden by the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, with eateries, a planetarium & an elephant fountain. Karaweik Palace (10 min) Ornate palace, home to traditional Myanmar lunch plates, a buffet dinner & nightly shows. Maha Bandula Park (11 min) Busy, grass-filled city park with an obelisk monument, fountains & adjacent food vendors. Bogyoke Aung San Museum (6 min) Final residence of the founder of modern Myanmar, with exhibits on his life & personal possessions. Inya Lake (13 min) Tranquil, romantic lake with parks on the banks & a sailing club for sunset cruises & rowing. Bogyoke Aung San Market (11 min) Lively bazaar in a multistory colonial building, with vendors selling antiques, jewelry, art & food. Botataung Pagoda (16 min) Landmark pagoda featuring a gilded central stupa & a reliquary with a strand of the Buddha's hair. |