Located on the banks of the Irrawaddy the Bagan Thiripyitsaya Sanctuary Resort offers a peaceful setting with sunset views.

The Bagan Thiripyitsaya Sanctuary Resort is the perfect base from which to explore the surrounding pagodas and temples. The resort extensions over nine acres of landscaped gardens with a large swimming pool overlooking the river, a great space for relaxing. The guest room are beautifully decorated and spacious, the bungalows style river view rooms offer spectacular sunset and river views and suites are worth upgrading to. The restaurant serves fresh meals throughout the day, with a large dinning terrace and produce is supplied from the resorts own vegetable garden.

The delightful Villa Inle Resort is perhaps our favourite option on beautiful Lake Inle. Service is welcoming and attentive from the moment of arrival by long-tail boat, guided in by traditional leg-rowing oarsman. The individual villas are light and furnished in an elegant, contemporary style. Lakefront villas are particularly special, with spacious private verandas providing the perfect spot from which to relax as the sun sets over the lake.

The Bayview Resort is one of our favourite hotels here in beautiful Ngapali. The resort offers a choice of spacious deluxe rooms, bungalows and suites all of which have large windows, a private terrace or balcony and views of the garden or sea front. There is a swimming pool and two restaurants on-site. The Catch restaurant offers a wonderful selection of fresh seafood, international and Asian dishes whilst the Sunset Bar offers a slightly less formal menu.

This simple yet stylish resort offers guests a cool and sophisticated haven here in Ngapali. There are just 36 villas here, each with polished teak flooring, high ceilings and wonderful feature beds in the centre of the room. The use of greenery, young banana trees and lotus plants in the grounds ties in perfectly with the light greens and white colour theme used throughout this boutique hotel. The bar & restaurant faces the shore and is the perfect place to watch the sunset. There is also a swimming pool available for guests.

This charming property set at the northern end of Ngapali beach offers a serene and highly regarded beachside retreat, perfect for couples, families and independent travellers. The Amazing Ngapali Resort is one of the finest properties in the region, and facilities include a spa, swimming pool, golf course and several excellent restaurants offering a range of cuisines, both local and international. Room facilities include satellite TV, DVD players and a delightful private verandah.

Located directly on Ngapali Beach, the lovely Thande Beach Resort is renowned for its warm Burmese welcome. All 38 bungalows are elegantly furnished with polished teak, rattan furniture and traditional local handicrafts and have private terraces overlooking the Bay of Bengal; the perfect spot for a sundowner. The peaceful restaurant serves up seafood fresh from the ocean and both traditional Burmese and local Rakhine cuisine.