Must-see hotels in Mon State

  • Hotel Suggati

    Mawlamyine

    The smartest hotel in Mawlamyine, and swish for anywhere in Myanmar, the riverfront Suggati has good-sized and very comfortable rooms – the most expensive…

  • Pepper Garden Resort

    Mon State

    This peaceful resort offers spacious bungalow-style rooms set around a large and attractive garden. All are comfortable and come with gleaming bathrooms…

  • Ngwe Moe Hotel

    Mawlamyine

    The spacious, modern and well-kept rooms here are excellent value; the more expensive ones have decent river views. The staff are keen and helpful, while…

  • Cinderella Hotel

    Mawlamyine

    Rooms at this long-standing place are comfortable, spotless, tastefully decorated and well equipped, the staff solicitous and the breakfast one of the…

  • Shwe Taung Gyar Hotel

    Mon State

    Sometimes known as 'Golden Valley', the English translation of its Burmese name, the Shwe Taung Gyar is by far the best hotel in Ye. Rooms aren't huge,…

  • Mountain Top Hotel

    Mon State

    The pick of the hotels on the summit, the Mountain Top has overpriced but clean and well-maintained rooms. There's good service, and the location means…

  • Mawlamyaing Strand Hotel

    Mawlamyine

    Four storeys of spacious and modern rooms with parquet floors and all the fixtures you'd expect from a business-class hotel. Despite the riverfront…

  • Golden Sunrise Hotel

    Mon State

    A few minutes’ walk outside the centre of Kinpun village in the direction of the highway, the Golden Sunrise has 16 semidetached, sizeable, bungalow-style…

  • Bawga Theiddhi Hotel

    Mon State

    This is the most comfortable option in Kinpun itself, with modern and well-equipped rooms. Only the most expensive have private bathrooms (the shared…

  • Breeze Guest House

    Mawlamyine

    The Breeze has had an upgrade. Rooms are still old-fashioned but are clean and have better beds. The cheapest rooms are tight, fan only and share…

  • Old Moulmein Hostel

    Mawlamyine

    Mawlamyine's only hostel, the Old Moulmein has very tight, windowless four-bed dorms, but they are clean, come with small lockers and the beds are good…

  • Kyaik Hto Hotel

    Mon State

    This former government-owned hotel is where most package tourists stay. There are two wings: the institution-like old block and the better, bungalow-style…

  • Shwe Hinn Thar

    Mon State

    Formerly known as the Lotus Da Dar, this place has bungalow-style rooms positioned around a garden and a restaurant. Most come with verandahs, but all are…

  • Attran Hotel

    Mawlamyine

    Looking its age now, the Attran has a prime riverfront location but the rooms are dated and dull. The more expensive are housed in bungalows and are large…

  • Sea Sar Hotel

    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…

  • Pann Su Wai

    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…

  • OK Hotel

    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…

  • 21 Paradise Hotel

    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…

  • Yoe Yoe Lay Hotel

    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…

  • Holiday Villa Motel

    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…

  • Golden Rock Hotel

    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…

  • Than Lwin Seesar Motel

    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…

  • Mya Myint Mo Hotel

    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…

  • Sandalwood Hotel

    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…

  • May Shan (2) Guesthouse

    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…