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Governor's Residence, A Belmond Hotel, Yangon vs Scott @ 31st Street

Both properties are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Belmond Governor's Residence ranks significantly higher than Scott @ 31st Street. Belmond Governor's Residence scores 91 with recommendations from 8 reviewers including Star Service, Hideaway Report and Travel + Leisure.

Governor's Residence, A Belmond Hotel, Yangon
Governor's Residence, A Belmond Hotel, Yangon
8 / 10
35 Taw Win Road, Dagon Township, Yangon, Myanmar
From $139 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Even before Myanmar’s recent political thaw, this Orient-Express-run retreat in the leafy embassy district stood out as the former capital’s most charming property." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Belmond Governor's Residence is a rare oasis in Asia with its beautiful, relaxing garden setting, colonial feel and excellent service. " Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Dainty cut-out woodwork, jungle greenery and the sounds of nature (noisy mynah birds by morning, cicadas by night) give this property a fairy tale air." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"It's a trip back in time at this 1920s colonial-style mansion located on a quiet backstreet in the Embassy Quarter of Yangon." Full review
Oyster Oyster
4.0
"Belmond Governor’s Residence is one of Yangon’s premier luxury hotels." Full review
Hideaway Report Hideaway Report
93.0
"Spacious and comfortable 1920s teak mansion-hotel in the diplomatic quarter of Yangon close to the Shwedagon Pagoda." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The Residence is an oasis that is a welcome place to return to after various side-trips to lesser-developed areas within the country--highly recommended!" Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The epitome of colonial luxury...the handsome rooms have teak floors, cloud-soft beds and stone baths with rose-petal water. The pool merges gently into the lawns and sparkles with reflected beauty." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The handsome rooms have teak floors, cloud-soft beds and stone baths with rose-petal water. The pool merges gently into the lawns and sparkles with reflected beauty. " Full review
Scott @ 31st Street
Scott @ 31st Street
7 / 10
No. 198 31st Street | Pabedan Township, Yangon (Rangoon) 11221, Myanmar
From $10 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
  • Air Conditioning
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"You'll need the thighs of a mountain climber to negotiate the stairs up to the dorms and the upper-level bunks in this appealing hostel opened in 2015." Full review