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About the Hotel

No.(131)Ywarma Kyaung Street, Hlaing Township, Yangon, Myanmar, Yangon, Myanmar, 11111

Near Inya Lake

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"Okay I don't usually send reviews but, Gemsy is one of the best value places to stay in Yangon and totally underrated."

Shane Myanmar from Myanmar

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"An amazing hotel, with a very convenient location."

Konstantin from Russia

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Amenities

Gemsy Hotel offers a stylish atmosphere with multiple amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness center, and business services. Guests can access a rooftop terrace for panoramic views and an invitation-only lounge for premium relaxation. The hotel includes complimentary parking to simplify travel for guests with vehicles.

Rooms

Gemsy Hotel hosts 154 guest rooms, including executive rooms and luxurious suites that cater to a variety of travelers. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, a mini-bar, and coffee-making facilities. Select suites offer additional living spaces and superior amenities for extended stays.

Location

Located in the bustling downtown of Yangon, Gemsy Hotel is just minutes away from popular attractions such as the Shwedagon Pagoda and Bogyoke Market. The hotel is easily accessible via major roads and public transport, making exploration convenient. Guests can enjoy the proximity to cultural landmarks and local markets.

Dining

The hotel features a restaurant that serves a varied menu with local and international cuisine options. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a selection of beverages offered throughout the day. An on-site bar provides additional lounge space for relaxation after a busy day.

Business Facilities

Gemsy Hotel is equipped with a business center that offers professional services and meeting rooms for corporate travelers. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel to support business needs. The event spaces can accommodate both small gatherings and larger events.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Shwedagon Pagoda

Rooms: 154 guest rooms, including luxurious suites

Dining: Varied menu with local and international cuisine

Business: Professional services and meeting rooms

“This hotel stands out for its approachable price point alongside some appealing perks: complimentary bicycles and an on-site restaurant that serves both local and international dishes; plus, I noted the convenience of a 24-hour front desk. While it's not in the heart of downtown, it's near enough to major attractions, and I think the balanced offering makes it a solid choice in Yangon.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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General

Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Location

No.(131)Ywarma Kyaung Street, Hlaing Township, Yangon, Myanmar, Yangon, Myanmar, 11111

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No.(131)Ywarma Kyaung Street, Hlaing Township, Yangon, Myanmar, Yangon, Myanmar, 11111

City landmarks

Pagoda

Shwedagon Pagoda

4.9 km

Landmark

Inya Lake

2.1 km

Pagoda

Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple

5.1 km

Museum

Drug Elimination Museum

2.3 km

Landmark

Embassy of Israel

1.5 km

Landmark

Phayar School

610 m

Landmark

Surti Sunni Jurmah Mosque

630 m

Landmark

Chaungwa Monastery

630 m

Public Building

Embassy of Switzerland

1.5 km

Landmark

Chinese templekuan

740 m

Landmark

Myint Associate Co

770 m

Public Building

Aung San Suu Kyi House

3.2 km

Landmark

Hindu Temple

800 m

Landmark

Zeya Mingalar Monastery

800 m

Landmark

Afternoon Food Market

800 m

Landmark

Morning Grocery Market

800 m

Landmark

Ko phyo TGI's home

800 m

Harbour

Chaung Wa Jetty

870 m

Landmark

Mingalar Cineplex

880 m

Landmark

Pagoda

890 m

Landmark

Nyaung Si Yay Kan Monastery

890 m

Landmark

Sky One

890 m

Landmark

kyimyintmanaung pagoda

890 m

Market

Hledan Market

1.0 km

Landmark

Local Market

1.0 km

Landmark

go safe

1.0 km

Landmark

Myat Lay Yone Monastery

1.1 km

University

University of Yangon

2.9 km

Landmark

Yangon Sailing Club

2.9 km

Landmark

Seinn Lann So Pyay Garden

2.9 km

Nearby

Pagoda

440 m

Sky One

440 m

Chaungwa Monastery

440 m

Nyaung Si Yay Kan Monastery

440 m

kyimyintmanaung pagoda

440 m

Restaurants

Tonkatsu

770 m

Insein Road

Boat Noodle Myanmar

830 m

No. 35 Insein Road

Explore Yangon

Local Highlights Near Gemsy Hotel

Inya Lake

25 minutes' walk

Inya Lake offers a serene escape for picnics and biking with scenic views, just perfect for families and couples.

Shwedagon Pagoda

10 minutes' drive

Shwedagon is Myanmar's iconic pagoda, adorned in gold and steeped in history, a must-see for its breathtaking architecture.

Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple

15 minutes' drive

Chaukhtatgyi features the impressive reclining Buddha statue, offering an insight into Burmese culture and religion.

Drug Elimination Museum

25 minutes' walk

The museum presents educational exhibits on drug awareness, making it a unique stop for socially conscious travelers.

Biking Around Inya Lake

25 minutes' walk

Biking by Inya Lake is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with rentals available nearby for a refreshing ride.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Yoga studios nearby provide classes for relaxation and mindfulness, suitable for all skill levels and a great stress-relief.

Local Market Experience

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant local market showcases traditional crafts and street food, ideal for immersing in local culture.

Myaing Hay Wun Elephant Camp

10 minutes' drive

This camp allows thrill-seekers to see elephants up close and participate in feeding sessions, perfect for families.

Tonkatsu

10 minutes' walk

Tonkatsu serves delectable Japanese cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its crispy pork cutlets and ramen.

Boat Noodle Myanmar

10 minutes' walk

This casual eatery is known for its flavorful boat noodles, ideal for a quick bite or casual meal with friends.

Hledan Market

15 minutes' walk

Hledan Market offers an array of local dishes in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts.

Myint Associate Co

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy fresh, authentic Burmese cuisine with vegetarian options in a charming setting at Myint Associate Co.

Mingalar Cineplex

10 minutes' walk

This cinema features the latest films in a modern setting, perfect for a casual evening out with family or friends.

Local Live Music Venue

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy live music performances showcasing local talent, creating an energetic atmosphere for music lovers.

Chaung Wa Jetty

10 minutes' walk

A picturesque spot for evening strolls and watching sunsets on the river, enjoyable for all ages.

Weekly Cultural Shows

15 minutes' walk

Attend shows featuring traditional dances and music for a taste of Burmese culture in a friendly environment.

Getting around town

City Centre

Yangon8 min · 4.9 km

Airports

Yangon International Airport (RGN)17 min · 10.8 km

Train

Yangon Central Railway Station11 min · 7.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Gemsy provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Burmese, Thai

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FAQs

About Gemsy Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Gemsy Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What is the distance from Gemsy Hotel to Yangon International Airport?

The hotel is approximately 5 km from Yangon International Airport.

What popular attractions are near Gemsy Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Shwedagon Pagoda (6 km), Sule Pagoda (9 km), and Yangon Institute of Economics (2 km).

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Gemsy Hotel?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Is there an on-site restaurant at Gemsy Hotel?

Yes, the hotel has an on-site restaurant offering both local and international cuisine.

Does Gemsy Hotel provide airport shuttle services?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.

What parking options are available at Gemsy Hotel?

The hotel provides free private parking for guests.

What are the breakfast options at Gemsy Hotel?

Guests can enjoy a buffet or à la carte breakfast as well as continental options.