Belmond is deeply respectful of its communities and their surroundings. They aim to make a positive contribution to the many destinations where they operate, supporting the places and people that surround them and preserve all locations close to World Heritage Sites. As part of their “Think Global, Act Local” approach, they purchase as much food as possible from sustainable sources, run and support educational programmes and follow sustainable practices to reduce the impact of their operations on the environment, to ensure energy efficiency and to reduce food waste.
Situated in Yangon’s Embassy District near the Shwedagon Pagoda and the National Museum, Belmond Governor’s Residence is a colonial-style 1920s mansion, where old-world elegance meets timeless Burmese Charme. This two-story teak mansion, served as the official home of the governors of the British Crown Colony and it is the perfect place to enjoy the elegance of a bygone era, with a pleasant stay among exotic gardens, fan-cooled verandas and relaxing spa treatments. Belmond Governor’s Residence is the most elegant hotel in Yangon and offers some of the finest accommodation in Myanmar. 31 Deluxe Rooms, 14 Governor's Rooms and 4 Junior Suites are elegantly furnished in classic colonial style with hardwood floors and tropical cottons and silks. With double or twin beds, comfortably accommodating two people and an extra bed is available for a third. Free bicycles to hire on a complimentary basis.
