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title: "Residence 26 vs SERENE Stays Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Residence 26 or SERENE Stays Hotel in Yangon? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-03
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# Residence 26 vs SERENE Stays Hotel

Both are in Yangon, 2.7 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Sanchaung
## [Residence 26](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/residence-26-yangon/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 5.6

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2019421/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★
## [SERENE Stays Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/serene-stays-hotel-yangon/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 4.9

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2076394/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Residence 26

It leads in 4 of 5 categories. 2.7 km apart.

### Choose Residence 26 if you want

-   to walk to the sights (1.8 km / 3.9 km)

### Choose SERENE Stays Hotel if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (99 / 46)
-   free parking

### Why is Residence 26 better than SERENE Stays Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.5) (+0.8)
2.  2.1 km closer to the city centre (−2.1 km)
3.  Has a gym

### Why is SERENE Stays Hotel better than Residence 26?

1.  More guest reviews (280 vs 28), so the rating is more reliable (×10)
2.  53 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+53)
3.  Has free parking
4.  Has 24-hour room service

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Residence 26 | SERENE Stays Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.3  (+0.8) | 8.5 |
| Location | 5.6  (+0.7) | 4.9 |
| Facilities | 4.2  (+0.9) | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5  (+1.5) | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 5.7 | 6.8  (+1.1) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6  (+0.1) | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.3  (+0.8) | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 28 | 280  (+252) |
| Rank in Yangon | top 17%  (+6%) | top 23% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.6  (+0.7) | 4.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.8 km  (−2.1 km) | 3.9 km |
| To public transport | 950 m | 740 m  (−210 m) |
| To the airport | 11 km | 8.5 km  (−2.4 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 46 | 99  (+53) |
| To the nearest food shop | 710 m | 540 m  (−170 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 8  (+4) |
| Sights within 1 km | 2  (+2) | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 25 | 40 |
| Floors | 8 | 7 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | – |
| Listed amenities | 12 | 12 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| 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.

[SERENE Stays Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/serene-stays-hotel-yangon/prices/)

## Location

2.7 km apart

Residence 26: city centre: 1.8 km, nearest station Denko Petrol Station: 950 m, Yangon International Airport (RGN): 11 km, 46 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

SERENE Stays Hotel: city centre: 3.9 km, nearest station Hledan Railway Station: 740 m, Yangon International Airport (RGN): 8.5 km, 99 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Yangon

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

## Residence 26 or SERENE Stays Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Residence 26 or SERENE Stays Hotel?

Residence 26 leads in 4 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location, facilities. SERENE Stays Hotel is stronger in public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Residence 26 or SERENE Stays Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Residence 26 is closer: 1.8 km from the centre, against 3.9 km for SERENE Stays Hotel.

### How far apart are Residence 26 and SERENE Stays Hotel?

The two hotels are 2.7 km 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/residence-26-yangon-vs-serene-stays-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/