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title: "Melia Yangon vs The Link Yangon Boutique Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Melia Yangon or The Link Yangon Boutique Hotel in Yangon? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Melia Yangon vs The Link Yangon Boutique Hotel

Both are in Yangon, 520 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★½ · Yankin
## [Melia Yangon](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/melia-yangon-yangon/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 4.9

- **Score by category:** 3 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1836672/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★½ · Yankin
## [The Link Yangon Boutique Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-link-yangon-boutique-hotel-yangon/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 4.7

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2205083/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Melia Yangon

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 520 m apart.

### Choose Melia Yangon if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.4)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (66 / 38)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 420 / 59)

### Choose The Link Yangon Boutique Hotel if you want

-   to walk to the sights (1.9 km / 2.3 km)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 59 / 420)

### Why is Melia Yangon better than The Link Yangon Boutique Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.4) (+0.6)
2.  Has a swimming pool
3.  Higher star rating (4.5★ vs 3.5★) (+1★)
4.  More guest reviews (1,624 vs 411), so the rating is more reliable (×4.0)
5.  28 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+28)
6.  4 more listed amenities (21 vs 17) (+4)
7.  Has 24-hour room service

### Why is The Link Yangon Boutique Hotel better than Melia Yangon?

1.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (59 vs 420 rooms) (−361)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Melia Yangon | The Link Yangon Boutique Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.0  (+0.6) | 8.4 |
| Location | 4.9 | 4.7 |
| Facilities | 6.7  (+2.5) | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 5.5  (+1.5) | 4.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0  (+0.6) | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.0  (+0.6) | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 1,624  (+1,213) | 411 |
| Rank in Yangon | top 5%  (+22%) | top 27% |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.9  (+0.2) | 4.7 |
| Distance to Yankin centre | 1.6 km  (−260 m) | 1.8 km |
| To the airport | 9.2 km | 9.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 66  (+28) | 38 |
| To the nearest food shop | 900 m | 600 m  (−300 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★½  (+1★) | ★★★½ |
| Rooms | 420 | 59 |
| Floors | 24 | 9 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 | 2016 |
| Listed amenities | 21  (+4) | 17 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Melia Yangon prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/melia-yangon-yangon/prices/)

## Location

520 m apart

Melia Yangon: city centre: 2.3 km, Yangon International Airport (RGN): 9.2 km, 66 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

The Link Yangon Boutique Hotel: city centre: 1.9 km, Yangon International Airport (RGN): 9.7 km, 38 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)

## Melia Yangon or The Link Yangon Boutique Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Melia Yangon or The Link Yangon Boutique Hotel?

Melia Yangon leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, facilities, spa & wellness.

### Which is cheaper, Melia Yangon or The Link Yangon Boutique Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Melia Yangon is closer: 1.6 km from the centre, against 1.8 km for The Link Yangon Boutique Hotel.

### How far apart are Melia Yangon and The Link Yangon Boutique Hotel?

The two hotels are 520 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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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