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Sitting grandly on the Strand Road is the Rosewood Yangon. The 1927 New Law Courts of British Burma has been meticulously restored. The hotel incorporates a full plume of contemporary amenities while preserving the essence of the past.
Everything has been thought through to the finest detail: from the coffee table books lying open in the hallways to the type-face used on the menus. Nova restaurant is a European brasserie while Southern Chinese cuisine is available in a separate restaurant. Asian snacks on offer in the Y Bar and classic bites with whiskey and wine in the courtyard.
FLASH POINT: Half the rooftop of Rosewood is taken up with a luxury swimming pool. Undoubtedly, the finest views for bathers in Yangon.
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Recline in an ornate colonial-style mansion dating back to the 1920s.
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