Chinatown Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Chinatown
Popular places to visit
Shwedagon Pagoda
Learn about the local history of Yangon with a stop at Shwedagon Pagoda. Stroll along the lakeside in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Myanmar Plaza
During your visit to Yangon, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Myanmar Plaza. Stroll along the lakeside in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Sule Pagoda
Learn about the local history of Yangon with a stop at Sule Pagoda. Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Kandawgyi Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kandawgyi Lake during your travels in Yangon. Stroll along the lakeside in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Yangon City Hall
Yangon City Hall is just one of the places to see in Yangon, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Central Business District
Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Yangon, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Add the area's temples or shops to your travel plans.
Activities
Bagan Temples Tour by Private car and Tour guide.
Half-Day Spiritual Shwedagon Pagoda Join in Tour in Yangon
Yangon Group Street Food & Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Chinatown Hotel Deals
Hotel Grand United 21st Downtown
Friendly staff and good service.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2025
Hotel Grand United Chinatown
excellent
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
The Rangoon Hotel
The room was spotless with very modern design and extremely comfortable....the staff was extremely helpful and kind
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Hotel Bond
I have travelled in Myanmar since 2006. I booked this hotel for two nights for its location the China town. Four hrs after my checkin at sharp midnight, 3-4 Burmese young hooligans (two men and 1-2 women) came into my floor. They were extremely loud and yelling all over on the hallway and their room. ...
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2023
Grace Treasure Hotel
I requested for refund as there is no booking confirmation at all when I arrived at the hotel. Hotel.com refused to refund back to me. Please advised.
Reviewed on 18 July 2025
Best Western Chinatown Hotel
One-Star Review for Best Western Chinatown Hotel, Yangon. Absolutely Disgusting and Overpriced – Avoid at All Costs! False Advertising at Its WorstI booked a 12-night stay here through Expedia (split into two prepaid bookings: Nov 5-8 and Nov 8-17, 2025), expecting a decent Best Western standard ...
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown
Yangon Downtown
Yangon Downtown is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Junction City and Bogyoke Market.
Ahlone
Visitors to Ahlone enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Myanmar Event Park is worth a stop.
Kandawgyi Lake Area
Travellers come to Kandawgyi Lake Area for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Kandawgyi Lake and Karaweik Palace while you're in town.
Botahtaung
Botahtaung is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Botataung Pagoda and Secretariat Office.
San Chaung
If you're spending some time in San Chaung, Dagon Center 2 and People's Park are top sights worth seeing.
Bahan
Unique features of Bahan include the lake views and gardens. Make a stop by Shwedagon Pagoda or Kandawgyi Lake while you're exploring the area.
