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Governor's Residence, A Belmond Hotel, YangonvsThe Loft Hotel
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Belmond Governor's Residence scores significantly better than The Loft Hotel. Belmond Governor's Residence scores 91 with endorsements from 8 sources such as Fodor's, Star Service and Jetsetter.
Governor's Residence, A Belmond Hotel, Yangon
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Jetsetter
Fodor's
Oyster
Hideaway Report
Afar Magazine
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet
35 Taw Win Road, Dagon Township, Yangon, Myanmar
From $139/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"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
"Belmond Governor's Residence is a rare oasis in Asia with its beautiful, relaxing garden setting, colonial feel and excellent service. " Full review
"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
"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
4.0
"Belmond Governor’s Residence is one of Yangon’s premier luxury hotels." Full review
93.0
"Spacious and comfortable 1920s teak mansion-hotel in the diplomatic quarter of Yangon close to the Shwedagon Pagoda." Full review
"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
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
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.
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The Loft Hotel
Fodor's
Oyster
The Telegraph
Afar Magazine
33 Yaw Min Gyi Street | Dagon Township, Yangon, Myanmar
From $88/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Multilingual
- Business Center
"The sleek, chic rooms are super-comfortable although the two-story loft-style suites are the pick of the categories and a great choice if you’re staying a while." Full review
3.0
"The three-pearl The Loft Hotel is one of Yangon's nicest boutique hotels, a 10-minute walk from most downtown landmarks." Full review
8.0
"This purpose-built, French-managed property on a quiet side street in downtown Yangon makes an ideal base for exploring the city on foot." Full review
"The fabulous Loft staff welcomed us with lime honey tea and made it possible to check in early after a long flight." Full review