The Thiripyitsaya Sakura Hotel Bagan is maybe not your first
choice as a cyclist. However, if you can spend the money, it is an
excellent choice.
Since its renovation and extension in late 2001 the resort type hotel has
become a symbol of quality in Bagan.
The open, tropical design of the new Verandah Grill & Bar, the Spa and
The Pavilion, as well as the new look of the reception and Nadi Restaurant
have given the hotel a new atmosphere of warmth paired with elegance and
comfort. Japanese management. The 76 rooms (32 superior, 4 suite river view,
4 suite river front view, 27 deluxe garden view and 9 deluxe river view) are
divided into 17 low-slung villas scattered through the big English-style
garden. Each offers a spacious, private veranda. The rooms feature beautiful
wooden floors and furniture, colonial patterns.
The Hotel Bagan is located just 10 minutes drive from Nyaung U
Airport. It is a well maintained tropical garden setting, including some
large established old trees, by the banks of the Irrawaddy river. The museum
is nearby and so is the 10 by 10 km area with all the spectacular ruins.
There are swimming pool, baby sitting available for all guests and butler
service available for the suites. Boat trips can be arranged and bikes
procured for those who want to cycle around the ruins.
Thande Hotel Bagan is another excellent choice in Bagan. The hotel
offers comfortable accommodation in the south west corner of the ancient
walls of Old Bagan.
This beautiful hotel is an ideal place for nature lovers and for those in
search of tranquility.
All the rooms are equipped with modern amenities to ensure you a
comfortable stay. Some of the rooms overlook the Irrawaddy River, while the
rest face pagodas, birds sanctuary garden and swimming pool. Guests can dine
at the onsite restaurant that serves Chinese, Burmese as well as western
dishes.
Ruby True Hotel Bagan is another excellent choice for a decent price. It
is a bungalow style, family run hotel. The friendly staff and personal
service gives it a very special touch. The 6 bungalows with 6 rooms each
(total 36 rooms) are constructed in local design.
Typical bamboo matt-walls and carved wood surrounded by neat plants. Each
room has its own veranda with 2 rattan chairs. The interior decoration is
simple but convenient.
Every time you open the curtains, you can see the panorama view of Bagan's
temples. You can see hundreds of pagodas and at least 10 famous pagodas. The Kumudara Hotel Bagan
is one of the cheaper options and still have excellent facilities.
Recommended for cyclists.
Escape to the Aureum Palace Hotel & Resort, a tranquil paradise in Bagan. This incredible
Resort and Spa set amid 27 acres of tropical landscaped gardens offers the
ultimate in luxury for guests seeking a superlative vacation experience.
Museum quality antiques and artifacts adorn each villa, complementing the
majestic ambiance of the resort. Bedrooms are spacious and elegant:
bathrooms are large and lavishly equipped with Five-star amenities. Outdoor
highlights include private terraces for al-fresco dining and relaxation,
while many villas also offer Jacuzzis or plunge pools.
Yes, it's not for backpackers, but hey... everyone wants a splurge once
in a while. The Aureum Palace Hotel & Resort might be your choice.
Inle Lake is located in East Burma, towards the Thai border lies Inle Lake. This magnificent lake
houses many minority Karen and Shan people. An absolute must to visit.
The Hotel Bagan 
Thande Hotel Bagan
Ruby True Hotel Bagan
