Hpa-an
A suburban compound with plain and old-fashioned rooms in the main building and a strip of attached bungalows. None are huge, but all are well kept. The…
Must-see hotels in Southern Myanmar
Mon State
Sea Sar is a long-standing Kinpun budget option and features a range of rooms. The newest, which are big, bungalow style and come with air-con, are the…
Mawlamyine
None of the rooms here are big – the singles are tight – and they get little natural light, but they're clean and come with OK bathrooms, making them a…
Mawlamyine
As the name suggests, this is an OK budget option, although the dated, tiled-floor rooms aren't big and you'll get some street noise from the nearby…
Mawlamyine
Rooms at this beachfront hotel are overpriced but this is currently the only place in Setse licensed to take foreigners. Rooms are big but plain. There's…
Tanintharyi Region
An attractive, spacious 1940s-era building encompassing both fan-cooled cheapies, which share bathrooms, and several larger and more comfortable, if old…
Mon State
Towering over the pilgrims' village north of the boulder, the Yoe Yoe Lay has super views from some of its rooms. But it doesn't offer much else, as rooms…
Mawlamyine
There's no reason to stay in Thanbyuzayat, but if you do, this hotel on the southern outskirts of town is the best option. Rooms are decent sized and come…
Kayin State
The higher up you go in this uninspiring hotel, the more you pay. Rooms are old-fashioned with wood floors, but they're a reasonable size, clean and the…
Tanintharyi Region
The Shwe Moung Than Hotel is a bright-pink edifice that looks newish, even if the rooms feel less fresh. But they're big, clean and comfortable enough…
Tanintharyi Region
The price is right, and the 19 rooms here are modern and clean with good beds, but you're on the edge of town, about 3km from 'downtown' Dawei. Luckily,…
Tanintharyi Region
Smallish rooms, but they are bright, clean and well maintained, and this is still the best deal in town for the price, although don't expect hot water…
Mon State
The Golden Rock Hotel, around halfway up the mountain, has comfortable but dated rooms in a secluded location. But you're neither close to the rock itself…
Tanintharyi Region
One of a growing number of new guesthouses popping up in Maungmagan, the fan-only bungalows here are tight with tiny terraces, but the plain rooms are…
Tanintharyi Region
The venerable Honey Bear occupies a prime harbour-front position, even if the 39 rooms here have seen better days. Beds are saggy and bathrooms a little…
Hpa-an
This hotel looks a little careworn now, but it boasts 22 sizeable, reasonably well-maintained rooms, all with equally large bathrooms. It's located about…
Myeik
A grand exterior and a prime waterfront address on Strand Rd, but rooms are small and old school, although beds are OK and they do have hot water. It sees…
Mawlamyine
It's not really a motel. Instead, it's a new riverfront hotel with compact but modern and clean rooms, some of which have river views. There's a small…
Myeik
Set in a cream-coloured, motel-like compound, rooms here are big but basic with wooden floors. It's inconveniently located a mile or so northeast of the…
Mon State
On a residential street close to the market, the Mya Myint Mo has faded but fairly modern rooms with OK beds and plain bathrooms. There are good views…
Myeik
This guesthouse offers 22 decent-sized, clean and comfortable, if old-fashioned, rooms. Staff don't speak much English but do their best, and a good local…
Mawlamyine
The tile-walled rooms here are spacious and spotless, if old-fashioned, a tad institutional and wholly unremarkable. The staff are pleasant and can…
Tanintharyi Region
This long-standing place combines cramped and beaten-up fan-only rooms in the original wing and more modern but overpriced rooms in the multistorey newer…
Tanintharyi Region
Some rooms here have sea views and are in reasonable condition, but the cheaper ones are beaten up with unimpressive beds and bathrooms. Family rooms are…
Mon State
The only lakeside accommodation option at research time, the May Shan has tight and old-fashioned rooms. The more expensive ones feature air-con. Look for…
