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4/10 Poor
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Jan 12, 2018
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Shannkalay Hostel
1.0 star property
Travelers relax with books on the sun-drenched terrace at this Botahtaung retreat, where staff provide expert guidance for exploring nearby attractions
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Shannkalay Hostel in Botahtaung offers a comfy stay with thoughtful amenities. Guests can browse the library and read on the sunny terrace. The property provides free in-room WiFi, luggage storage, and staff assistance with booking tours and tickets to local sites.
Reviews
7.47.4 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Room service
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About the neighborhood
Botahtaung, a neighborhood in Yangon, is home to Shannkalay Hostel. Secretariat Office and Botataung Pagoda are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Yangon Zoological Gardens and Yangon Water Boom. Chinese Culture Center Yangon and Yangon Planetarium are also worth visiting. Visit our Yangon travel guide
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11162, Yangon, No. 166/ 168, 3rd Floor, 49th Street (Upper Block)
What's nearby
Sule Pagoda19 min walk - 1.6 km
Yangon City Hall19 min walk - 1.6 km- Botataung Pagoda15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Bogyoke Market2 min drive - 1.9 km
- Junction City3 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
- Yangon Central Railway Station14 min drive
- Yangon Intl. Airport (RGN)60 min drive
Restaurants
- Golden City Chit Tee Restaurant3 min walk
- Paduk Yeik Cold Drink4 min walk
- Thai 474 min walk
- May Kyin Shan Restaurant (မေကြင်ရှမ်း)5 min walk
- Lucky Seven1 min walk
About this property
Shannkalay Hostel
Hostel located in Botahtaung
At Shannkalay Hostel, you can look forward to a terrace, a library, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
- Free self parking
- A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and a TV in the lobby
- A gift shop, a front-desk safe, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Shannkalay Hostel include thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
- Showers and free toiletries
- Daily housekeeping and desks
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Free self parking on site
Things to do
- Library
- TV in common areas
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Gift shop/newsstand
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Terrace
More
- 1 building
- 2 floors
- Built in 2007
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer (on request)
- Shower
- Slippers
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Free bottled water
- Limited room service
More
- Air conditioning
- Desk
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per vehicle
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Property is also known as
Shannkalay Hostel Yangon
Shannkalay Yangon
Shannkalay
Shannkalay Hostel Yangon
Shannkalay Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Shannkalay Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Yangon
Frequently asked questions
Is Shannkalay Hostel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Shannkalay Hostel?
Check-in begins at 2 PM.
What time is check-out at Shannkalay Hostel?
Check-out is at noon.
Does Shannkalay Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 15 per vehicle applies.
Where is Shannkalay Hostel located?
Located in Botahtaung, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Sikh Temple, St. Mary's Cathedral, and Secretariat Office. Central Business District and Maha Bandoola Garden are also within 15 minutes. Yangon Central Railway Station is 22 minutes by foot.
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Reviews
Shannkalay Hostel Reviews
7.4
Good
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8.0
Cleanliness
7.0
Location
7.4
Staff & service
6.8
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
8 - Good
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
6 - Okay
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Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 3 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews
2 - Terrible
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Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
DANIELLE. NATHALIE
Dec 12, 2017
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
petit pieds a terre a rangoon
c est un petit hotel tres sympa ho il n y a pas le grand confort mais on est au centre c est pas cher du tout et le personnel est tres sympa au retour on y est revenu la 3 jours les voyageurs seront ravis les prouts prouts pas du tout nous on est tres satisfaites
DANIELLE. NATHALIE
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2017
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8/10 Good
Verified traveler
Dec 8, 2017
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Klein aber fein
Das Zimmer war klein, ohne Fenster, dafür mit AC und netten Dekorationen. Alles war sehr sauber, das Personal nett und freundlich.
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Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2017