Yangon Excelsior vs The Strand Hotel Yangon
Both are in Yangon, 670 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Dala
Yangon Excelsior
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 5.5
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
Hotel★★★★★Dala
The Strand Hotel Yangon
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.6
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 3 categories. Your priorities decide. 670 m apart.
Choose Yangon Excelsior if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to walk to the sights
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose The Strand Hotel Yangon if you want
- a spa and wellness
- free parking
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Yangon Excelsior better than The Strand Hotel Yangon?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 8.9)+0.6
- 2430 m closer to public transport−430 m
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2019 vs 2016)+3y
Why is The Strand Hotel Yangon better than Yangon Excelsior?
- 1Has a spa
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Has free parking
- 45 more listed amenities (22 vs 17)+5
- 5Has an on-site restaurant
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Yangon Excelsior vs The Strand Hotel Yangon: which hotel is better? | Yangon Excelsior | The Strand Hotel Yangon |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.5 +0.6 | 8.9 |
| Location | 5.5 +0.9 | 4.6 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | 9.2 +3.4 |
| Families | 0.0 | 1.0 +1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 2.5 | 7.0 +4.5 |
| Public transport | 5.8 +2.3 | 3.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.4 +0.5 | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.5 +0.6 | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 346 | 347 +1 |
| Rank in Yangon | top 1% +7% | top 8% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.5 +0.9 | 4.6 |
| Distance to Dala centre | 1.7 km | 1.7 km |
| To public transport | 920 m −430 m | 1.3 km |
| To the airport | 15 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 68 +8 | 60 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | 74 | 32 |
| Floors | 4 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 +3y | 2016 |
| Listed amenities | 17 | 22 +5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
670 m apart
Yangon Excelsior or The Strand Hotel Yangon: common questions
Which is better, Yangon Excelsior or The Strand Hotel Yangon?
They are evenly matched. Yangon Excelsior is stronger in guest rating, location, public transport; The Strand Hotel Yangon is stronger in facilities, families, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Yangon Excelsior or The Strand Hotel Yangon?
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How far apart are Yangon Excelsior and The Strand Hotel Yangon?
The two hotels are 670 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