other amenities include an informal restaurant and a lush garden. the simply furnished rooms, some with balconies, offer private bathrooms, minifridges and flat screen tvs, as well as tea and coffeemaking facilities, safes and free wi fi. breakfast is complimentary, as is parking. surrounded by trees, this relaxed hotel is 3 km from shwedagon pagoda, a striking, gold plated buddhist temple, and 2 km from the national museum of myanmar. its 5 km from yangon central railway station. check in time: 2:00 pmcheck out time: 12:00 pm Yangon International Airport 31 min
Ngar Htat Gyi Pagoda (16 min) Airy temple gifted in 1558 by Prince Minyedeippa, featuring a 5-tiered pagoda & large Buddha statue. Chauk Htat Kyi Pagoda (13 min) Well-known temple showcasing a 66-m. reclining Buddha, one of the country's largest statues. National Museum (7 min) Modern 5-story museum featuring exhibitions on Burmese history & culture, including folk art. Kandawgyi Lake (14 min) 150-acre colonial-era reservoir with a park, paths for exercise & views of the Shwedagon Pagoda. Bogyoke Aung San Market (12 min) Lively bazaar in a multistory colonial building, with vendors selling antiques, jewelry, art & food. Karaweik Palace (16 min) Ornate palace, home to traditional Myanmar lunch plates, a buffet dinner & nightly shows. Maha Bandula Park (17 min) Busy, grass-filled city park with an obelisk monument, fountains & adjacent food vendors. Botataung Pagoda (19 min) Landmark pagoda featuring a gilded central stupa & a reliquary with a strand of the Buddha's hair. Sule Pagoda (16 min) Gilded, historic Buddhist pagoda with an ornate exterior & multiple shrines & statues. Bogyoke Aung San Museum (14 min) Final residence of the founder of modern Myanmar, with exhibits on his life & personal possessions. Inya Lake (14 min) Tranquil, romantic lake with parks on the banks & a sailing club for sunset cruises & rowing. Shwe Dagon Pagoda (8 min) Historic 99-m. Buddhist temple plated in gold, offering tours, a visitor center & an exhibit. People's Park (11 min) Sprawling garden by the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, with eateries, a planetarium & an elephant fountain. Yangon City Hall (16 min) Completed in 1936, this grand building with tiered roofs was designed by well-known architect U Tin. Yangon Zoo (10 min) Sizable zoological garden featuring mammals, birds & reptiles & a diverse array of plant species. |