set on a residential street, this laid-back hotel is a 10-minute walk from inya lake and 6 km from cultural exhibits at national museum yangon. breakfast and an airport shuttle are available. parking is complimentary. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. unpretentious rooms feature free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities, as well as safes. it's 9 km from yangon international airport. there's a relaxed cafe/bar. upgraded rooms add sitting areas Yangon International Airport 21 min
Maha Bandula Park (21 min) Busy, grass-filled city park with an obelisk monument, fountains & adjacent food vendors. Karaweik Palace (21 min) Ornate palace, home to traditional Myanmar lunch plates, a buffet dinner & nightly shows. Bogyoke Aung San Museum (18 min) Final residence of the founder of modern Myanmar, with exhibits on his life & personal possessions. People's Park (11 min) Sprawling garden by the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, with eateries, a planetarium & an elephant fountain. Yangon Zoo (15 min) Sizable zoological garden featuring mammals, birds & reptiles & a diverse array of plant species. Bogyoke Aung San Market (16 min) Lively bazaar in a multistory colonial building, with vendors selling antiques, jewelry, art & food. Kandawgyi Lake (18 min) 150-acre colonial-era reservoir with a park, paths for exercise & views of the Shwedagon Pagoda. Chauk Htat Kyi Pagoda (14 min) Well-known temple showcasing a 66-m. reclining Buddha, one of the country's largest statues. Inya Lake (16 min) Tranquil, romantic lake with parks on the banks & a sailing club for sunset cruises & rowing. Shwe Dagon Pagoda (13 min) Historic 99-m. Buddhist temple plated in gold, offering tours, a visitor center & an exhibit. National Museum (12 min) Modern 5-story museum featuring exhibitions on Burmese history & culture, including folk art. Botataung Pagoda (25 min) Landmark pagoda featuring a gilded central stupa & a reliquary with a strand of the Buddha's hair. Sule Pagoda (20 min) Gilded, historic Buddhist pagoda with an ornate exterior & multiple shrines & statues. Ngar Htat Gyi Pagoda (20 min) Airy temple gifted in 1558 by Prince Minyedeippa, featuring a 5-tiered pagoda & large Buddha statue. Thiri Mingala Kabar Aye Pagoda (14 min) Golden Buddhist temple built in 1952 & surrounded by a circular platform & local vendors. |