Governor's Residence

Yangon, Myanmar

Overview

Nestled in Yangon’s greenest and most peaceful district lies a grand colonial-style converted mansion. Welcome to Governor’s Residence, a timeless hotel set within luscious gardens peppered with lotus ponds.

Key Features

  • 49 rooms and suites
  • Swimming pool
  • Oasis Spa
  • Mandalay Restaurant
  • Mindon Lounge
  • Library
  • Cookery classes

Exuding elegance and beauty, every detail has been meticulously chosen and designed to curate a timeless Burmese property. Rooms and suites vary in size, yet each offers utmost comfort with beautiful teak carvings and soft silks and linens. The large terrazzo baths are a welcome retreat to unwind after a day of exploration in the bustling city. Indulge in dinner served alfresco beneath candle-light and savor the tropical fragrances that waft in the evening breeze. The colorful menu presents excellent dishes with local produce expertly fused into the Burmese classics and European choices. Alternatively, dine in the spacious lounge with lovely garden views, dotted with dancing butterflies. For authentic Burmese flavors, enjoy fresh, local curries served buffet-style over burning charcoal. The most outstanding feature is the hotel’s fan-shaped swimming pool, around which the slow pace of life seems to revolve. Enjoy refreshments from the in-house Kipling Bar as you happily reflect upon your wonderful Yangon experience.

Why we love it

Don’t miss out on the hotel’s Blue Taxi Market Tour! Embark on an outing to a local Burmese food market accompanied by the hotel’s chef, before enjoying a private cooking demonstration and delicious lunch.

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