Summit Parkview Hotel

This hotel is right next to the People’s Park, an expanse of green right next to the Shwedagon Pagoda. This is a popular area, and it’s easy to access the wide variety of the hotel. It only takes about 10 minutes to drive to Bogyoke Park, which borders the scenic Kandawgyi Lake. This park has a playground and a statue of beloved General Aung San and is a popular place for locals to socialize. Around the lake, you can also find a lot of more waterfront cafes and bars.

If you’re a business traveler, help yourself to the business center and on-site secretarial services. The hotel has a ballroom and meeting rooms — the facilities here can accommodate up to 300 seated guests.

The fitness center is outfitted with a good variety of equipment. You can also book sessions with personal trainers, as well as an aerobic studio and a ballroom dancing studio. Unwind in the steam room and get in a few laps at the outdoor pool.
The hotel has facilities to deal with all your basic traveler needs. Guests have access to a clinic and 24-hour on-call doctor. The hotel also offers a dry cleaning and laundry service. If you’d like to store your valuables somewhere locked, the hotel has a safety deposit box. All of the rooms come with private bathrooms.

You can order from the lengthy Western and Asian menus to get 24-hour room service. There’s an international buffet with lots of hot breakfast options. When you’re ready for a drink, head to the hotel lounge, which features a live band.