Areca Hotel vs Hotel Kan Yeik Thar
Both are in Yangon, 1.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★
Areca Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 4.5
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
Hotel★★★
Hotel Kan Yeik Thar
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 3.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
The short answer
Pick Areca Hotel
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 1.5 km apart.
Choose Areca Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- breakfast included
- a newer or recently renovated building
Choose Hotel Kan Yeik Thar if you want
- to walk to the sights
Why is Areca Hotel better than Hotel Kan Yeik Thar?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.7)+0.7
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 3630 m closer to public transport−630 m
- 4More guest reviews (503 vs 148), so the rating is more reliable×3.4
- 5Newer or more recently renovated (2022 vs 2014)+8y
Why is Hotel Kan Yeik Thar better than Areca Hotel?
- 11.5 km closer to the city centre−1.5 km
- 2Has a gym
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Areca Hotel vs Hotel Kan Yeik Thar: which hotel is better? | Areca Hotel | Hotel Kan Yeik Thar |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.7 | 7.7 |
| Location | 4.5 +1.4 | 3.1 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Families | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 1.5 +1.5 |
| Public transport | 7.9 +3.4 | 4.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 +0.6 | 7.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.7 | 7.7 |
| Number of reviews | 503 +355 | 148 |
| Rank in Yangon | top 27% +37% | top 64% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.5 +1.4 | 3.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 6.0 km | 4.5 km −1.5 km |
| To public transport | 540 m −630 m | 1.2 km |
| To the airport | 5.8 km −1.3 km | 7.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 20 | 23 +3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 +2 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 67 | 40 |
| Floors | 12 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 +8y | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 16 | 15 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.5 km apart
Areca Hotel: city centre: 6.0 km, nearest station Yayku Railway Station: 540 m, Yangon International Airport (RGN): 5.8 km, 20 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Kan Yeik Thar: city centre: 4.5 km, nearest station Parami Railway Station: 1.2 km, Yangon International Airport (RGN): 7.1 km, 23 places to eat within 500 m.
Areca Hotel or Hotel Kan Yeik Thar: common questions
Which is better, Areca Hotel or Hotel Kan Yeik Thar?
Areca Hotel leads in 3 of 6 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport. Hotel Kan Yeik Thar is stronger in spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Areca Hotel or Hotel Kan Yeik Thar?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Kan Yeik Thar is closer: 4.5 km from the centre, against 6.0 km for Areca Hotel.
How far apart are Areca Hotel and Hotel Kan Yeik Thar?
The two hotels are 1.5 km apart in a straight line.
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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