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Novotel Yangon Max

  • Price$$$
  • CategoryUpscale
  • Rating★ 4.2

Novotel Yangon Max is an upscale chain hotel at 459 Pyay Road in Kamayut Township, Yangon, Myanmar. Pyay Road is one of the city's main highways, and the hotel's position gives straightforward road access toward Yangon International Airport to the north and the University of Yangon district nearby.

A chain hotel on Pyay Road with a pool and reliable service, a base for visitors who need highway access to the airport or the University district.

Novotel Yangon Max is an upscale chain hotel at 459 Pyay Road in Kamayut Township, Yangon, Myanmar. Pyay Road is one of the city's main highways, and the hotel's position gives straightforward road access toward Yangon International Airport to the north and the University of Yangon district nearby. This makes it a practical base for visitors with business in the western and northern parts of the city, as well as for travellers who value an easy airport run over proximity to the colonial downtown. Central landmarks such as Sule Pagoda and Bogyoke Aung San Market, and the Shwedagon Pagoda, are all reachable by taxi, with journey times governed by traffic. The property is a modern mid-rise to high-rise building in the standard international-chain style, and the atmosphere is reliable, functional and business-leaning rather than characterful. Rooms are offered as Superior Rooms, Executive Rooms and Suites, with the Executive category typically adding upgraded benefits and more space. Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, a gym, free Wi-Fi and meeting rooms, giving the hotel strong capability for conferences and corporate groups. On-site restaurants serve international and Asian dishes, and the buffet breakfast is a regular feature, which is useful for early departures and long days of meetings. The pool offers a place to cool off after sightseeing, and the gym covers basic fitness needs. Service follows the Accor-style model common to the brand, with a front desk that can arrange airport transfers, taxis and city tours. Families are welcome and rooms are laid out in a standard way suitable for children, though the property does not centre on children's activities. Nightly rates generally run from about US$80 to US$150, or roughly 344,000 to 645,000 MMK, making it a mid-priced option among Yangon's international hotels. It suits travellers who prioritise comfort, predictability and road access over atmosphere.

Practical information for Novotel Yangon Max · Last updated September 2026
Price $$$
Address 459 Pyay Road, Kamayut Township, Yangon

Room types

  • Superior Room
  • Executive Room
  • Suite

Amenities

  • outdoor pool
  • gym
  • restaurants
  • free Wi-Fi
  • meeting rooms

Location

459 Pyay Road, Kamayut Township, Yangon

16.8199, 96.1317 View on map

Highlights

  • Pyay Road location with road access toward the airport and the University district
  • Superior, Executive and Suite room categories
  • Outdoor pool and gym
  • Meeting rooms suited to corporate groups and events
  • Restaurants with an international breakfast buffet

Tips for visiting

  • Allow generous time for airport transfers during weekday rush hours on Pyay Road.
  • Arrange airport pickup through the front desk to avoid negotiating a fare on arrival.
  • Use a taxi or ride-hailing app for downtown sightseeing; walking from the hotel to sights is not practical.
  • Check Executive Room inclusions, which can offset the price difference over Superior rooms.

When to visit

November to February is the most comfortable period for visiting Yangon. Travel on Pyay Road early in the morning or after the evening peak to avoid the worst congestion.

Accessibility

The hotel is a modern building with elevators and standard step-free public areas. Wheelchair-adapted rooms should be confirmed directly with the property before booking.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Novotel Yangon Max located?

It is at 459 Pyay Road in Kamayut Township, on a main highway that links the city with the airport and the University district.

Does the hotel have a pool?

Yes. There is an outdoor swimming pool, along with a gym and restaurants.

Is it suitable for business travel?

Yes. Meeting rooms, free Wi-Fi and Executive Rooms make it a common choice for corporate stays.

How much is a room per night?

Rates typically range from about US$80 to US$150, roughly 344,000 to 645,000 MMK.

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