The property blends several characteristics flawlessly, yielding comfort, value for money and warm hospitality into one yearning accommodation package. Whether it is for a headquarters to explore the city or a base for the business traveler on the go, Thamada Hotel is a fine choice.

The Thamada Hotel offers 56 rooms and 2 Junior Suites. Rooms are spacious and have large windows, affording good views of Yangon and allowing the tropical sun to light up the accommodation. Double or two single bed setups can be arranged. All expected amenities and comforts are available, such as voice-mail telephone, messaging with IDD lines, central air conditioning unit, in-room safe, cable television, mini-bar and private bathrooms. Children under 12 years of age are allowed to stay with their parents for free. Express laundry service is available.

Thamada hosts the 365 Restaurant, located adjacent to the lobby. Like its name, guests are expected of a meal or drink at anytime of the day anyway. Food menus include international favorites and the always tasty and exotic local fares in a cozy and casual atmosphere. Included are coffee and tea during the day or a refreshing drink in the evening.

Thamada Hotel is an ideal headquarters for curious travelers looking for a downtown accommodation in the center of the city near many of its attractions. The cozy rooms and attentive staff certainly add to the property's homely feel. 

Dining:

• 365 Restaurant - A variety of Western and Asian delicacies 24 hours a day

Room type:

• Standard Room
• Junior Suite

Facilities:

• Laundry service

Thamada Hotel is centrally located in downtown Yangon adjacent to the city's Central Railway Station. A five minute walk takes guest to Scott Market. Yangon International Airport is 30 minutes north from the city center. 

Thamada Hotel's Location: 5 Signal Pagoda Road, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar

Who should go?

Those looking for a no frills, value for money property in the heart of Yangon should certainly consider Thamada Hotel. The property does not boast a facility list of any kind or host any fancy restaurants, which may deter families or honeymooning couples. Group and business travelers will however be pleased with the spacious rooms and excellent location near the city's main sites and establishments.

When to go?

Yangon has a tropical climate with three distinct seasons: the cool season from November to February which is dry and with temperatures ranging from 21°C to 28°C; the hot season from March to May with average temperatures the soaring above 30°C and occasionally over 40°C; the rainy season from May to the beginning of October with frequent short rainstorms and humidity. The rains are rarely long enough to disrupt sight-seeing plans.

Where is it?

Thamada Hotel is centrally located in downtown Yangon adjacent to the city's Central Railway Station. A five minute walk takes guest to Scott Market. Yangon International Airport is 30 minutes north from the center of the city.

What's not to be missed.

Visit the shimmering Shwedagon Pagoda as well as the downtown Shule Pagoda. Stroll through Kandawgyi Lake. Browse for Burmese souvenirs at the nearby Bogyoke Aung San Market (also known as Scott Market).

What's cooking?

The 365 Restaurant is true to its name, opening 365 days a year and 24 hours a day. The menu includes the always zesty and exotic Burmese fares along with the international favorites that many guests are accustomed to. Coffee and tea as well as drinks are available.