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title: "Ambassador Hill vs Sakura Residence & Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Ambassador Hill or Sakura Residence & Hotel in Yangon? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-06
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# Ambassador Hill vs Sakura Residence & Hotel

Both are in Yangon, 820 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Bahan
## [Ambassador Hill](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ambassador-hill-yangon/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 3.9

- **Score by category:** 0 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1120100/agoda/?lang=en)

Apartment · Bahan
## [Sakura Residence & Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sakura-residence-hotel-yangon/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 4.5

- **Score by category:** 4 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2053966/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Sakura Residence & Hotel

It leads in 4 of 5 categories. 820 m apart.

### Choose Ambassador Hill if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.9)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (19 / 10)
-   a spa and wellness
-   breakfast included

### Choose Sakura Residence & Hotel if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 261 / 19)

### Why is Ambassador Hill better than Sakura Residence & Hotel?

1.  Has a spa
2.  Includes free breakfast
3.  9 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+9)
4.  Offers an airport transfer
5.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (19 vs 261 rooms) (−242)

### Why is Sakura Residence & Hotel better than Ambassador Hill?

1.  Has a swimming pool
2.  710 m closer to public transport (−710 m)
3.  4 more listed amenities (22 vs 18) (+4)
4.  Has a gym
5.  Has an on-site restaurant
6.  A larger hotel with more facilities (261 vs 19 rooms) (×13.7)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Ambassador Hill | Sakura Residence & Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 8.9 |
| Location | 3.9 | 4.5  (+0.6) |
| Facilities | 5.8 | 8.3  (+2.5) |
| Spa & wellness | 4.0 | 4.5  (+0.5) |
| Public transport | 1.7 | 5.5  (+3.8) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8  (+0.2) | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+0.2) | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 81  (+23) | 58 |
| Rank in Yangon | top 9%  (+9%) | top 18% |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.9 | 4.5  (+0.6) |
| Distance to Bahan centre | 1.4 km | 1.1 km  (−320 m) |
| To public transport | 1.7 km | 980 m  (−710 m) |
| To the airport | 10.0 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 19  (+9) | 10 |
| To the nearest food shop | 810 m | 710 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 19 | 261 |
| Floors | – | 8 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 18 | 22  (+4) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

820 m apart

Ambassador Hill: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Denko Petrol Station: 1.7 km, Yangon International Airport (RGN): 10.0 km, 19 places to eat within 500 m.

Sakura Residence & Hotel: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Denko Petrol Station: 980 m, Yangon International Airport (RGN): 11 km, 10 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Yangon

[Yangon weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/myanmar-burma/yangon/yangon/weather)

## Ambassador Hill or Sakura Residence & Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Ambassador Hill or Sakura Residence & Hotel?

Sakura Residence & Hotel leads in 4 of 5 categories, including location, facilities, spa & wellness.

### Which is cheaper, Ambassador Hill or Sakura Residence & Hotel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Sakura Residence & Hotel is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.4 km for Ambassador Hill.

### How far apart are Ambassador Hill and Sakura Residence & Hotel?

The two hotels are 820 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ambassador-hill-yangon-vs-sakura-residence-hotel-yangon/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/