Bagan Empress Hotel vs Thurizza Hotel
Both are in Bagan, 650 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Thiripyitsaya
Bagan Empress Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 3.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
Hotel★★ပုဂံမြို့သစ်
Thurizza Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 3.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Pick Bagan Empress Hotel
It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 650 m apart.
Choose Bagan Empress Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 7.9)
Why is Bagan Empress Hotel better than Thurizza Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.9)+0.5
- 2More guest reviews (154 vs 55), so the rating is more reliable×2.8
Why is Thurizza Hotel better than Bagan Empress Hotel?
- 1Offers an airport transfer
- 25 more listed amenities (18 vs 13)+5
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Bagan Empress Hotel vs Thurizza Hotel: which hotel is better? | Bagan Empress Hotel | Thurizza Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.5 | 7.9 |
| Location | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 5.8 +1.6 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 5.0 +0.9 | 4.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 +0.3 | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.5 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 154 +99 | 55 |
| Rank in Bagan | bottom 35% +17% | bottom 18% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 5.9 km | 5.6 km −370 m |
| To public transport | 1.1 km −160 m | 1.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 9 | 8 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 20 | 20 |
| Floors | 2 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | 2015 +1y |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 18 +5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
650 m apart
Bagan Empress Hotel: city centre: 5.9 km, nearest station Bagan Train Station: 1.1 km, 9 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Thurizza Hotel: city centre: 5.6 km, nearest station Bagan Train Station: 1.2 km, 8 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Bagan Empress Hotel or Thurizza Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Bagan Empress Hotel or Thurizza Hotel?
Bagan Empress Hotel leads in 2 of 5 categories, including guest rating, public transport. Thurizza Hotel is stronger in facilities.
Which is cheaper, Bagan Empress Hotel or Thurizza Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Thurizza Hotel is closer: 5.6 km from the centre, against 5.9 km for Bagan Empress Hotel.
How far apart are Bagan Empress Hotel and Thurizza Hotel?
The two hotels are 650 m 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