Mandalay
This intimate gem feels like a cosy Southeast Asia–chic palace. Gleaming teak floorboards, toiletries in potion bottles, tasteful Asian knick-knacks and…
Must-see hotels in Mandalay
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The main 1960s house of this lovely homestyle inn is set in a tree-shaded yard complete with fairy lights, parasol seating and an old horse cart. Dated if…
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A no-brainer for midrange travellers in Mandalay, the high-rise brick Bagan King is ideally situated, with restaurants, cafes, shops and spas all a short…
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The best hostel in Mandalay by some distance. Comfy dorms with their own bathrooms, free pasta snacks, a rooftop terrace, a busy bar, communal area and…
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In 2018 Accor took over this high-rise, crescent-shaped property, uniquely situated at the foot of Mandalay Hill, and renovated most of the 208 rooms in a…
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This lovely all-teak, low-rise complex is set in tropical foliage, melding timeless neo-traditional features with modern design flair and lashings of…
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Kyi Tin's defining feature is its series of aging balcony-fronted bungalows set in a large yet central lawn-and-fountain courtyard. The whole space has a…
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Stroll across ponds through a temple-style gateway to a grand, airy lobby overlooking a large open-air swimming pool in a lush semi-jungle setting. Rooms…
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All rooms have crisp linen, bed sashes, parquet floors and vaguely colonial-style bathroom doors. Even the cheapest 'standard' rooms are fair-sized, with…
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Walking past, you’d never guess this newly renovated, palm-shaded oasis lay just behind all the dreary buildings on 26th St. The airy, tiled lobby is…
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This recently opened, contemporary-style hotel is within a block of gold-pounding workshops; fortunately, they can't be heard from the well-kept, simply…
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This friendly spot is located near some cool outdoor food markets and the city's largest mall. It offers reasonably handsome rooms, chilly air…
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On a busy, traffic-choked stretch along the southern length of the Mandalay Palace moat is this traveller-friendly hostel. The vibe is social on the…
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All the carvings, marble, polished parquet, greenery, views and black-lacquered bedsteads don't necessarily compensate for the isolated out-of-town…
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Despite its relatively central location, this is a quiet oasis set back from the road, noteworthy for its pleasant garden and resort-like feel. Rooms…
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This multistorey glass tower is good value for money. Staff are smiley and helpful, the location is central, the rooms are clean and comfortable, with…
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The pool, unusual for this price point, makes up for Nan Bwe's less-than-central location. There is a free morning shuttle to downtown. Despite balconies,…
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One of downtown's group-tour-oriented high-rises, the Home Hotel offers comfortable and spacious rooms with touches of local style.
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On a map, the location looks promising. However, it overlooks a riverside shanty town and fairly seedy street where drugs are sold at night. It's a large,…
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We won't bury the lede. The Gold Yadanar has two 'speciality' suites that will forever haunt our dreams: one is fully decked out in Hello Kitty…
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Set amid palms with a small dining terrace perched above a canal, this 10-room family-run fuddy-duddy is a cluster of simple bungalow-style rooms…
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Lashings of wood panelling, pretty foliage and the odd carving can only do so much to enliven this dimly lit family-style hotel. Rooms aren't big and some…
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This seven-storey tower is hit or miss, depending on your room. Some are very small, so if you need space to stretch out, this may not be the right spot…
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This sensibly priced, relatively cheerful hotel is handily placed behind the train station. Rooms come with TV, fridge and safe, and have gleamingly clean…
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Shwe Ingyinn, a group-oriented behemoth, has little character, but does boast a near geographically precise central location. A carved wooden reception …
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The fairly unattractive facade conceals rooms with a few boutique-like design elements, and the little 5th-floor roof 'garden' has nice views down busy…
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This is a mixed bag. Ned Kelly's dimly lit, bare-bones rooms won't encourage you to linger, and the furnishings in the common areas on each floor could…
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Good value among similar midrange towers; even the smaller rooms have sitting areas. Superior rooms are more spacious. The foyer is attractive, staff are…
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This long-lasting, traveller-oriented, lower-midrange hotel has a lovely roof garden, helpful staff, good location and decent rooms – nothing too…
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There are two annexes at this longstanding backpacker classic; go for the newer one, which has reasonably sized, light rooms with modern bathrooms, even…
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One of the cheapest deals in town for hardcore solo backpackers, AD 1 offers basic, ramschackle, functional rooms. It's just off vibrant ‘onion market…