Sule Shangri-La Hotel (formerly, Traders Hotel) is a hotel located in downtown Yangon. It was the tallest building in Myanmar from 1996 to 1999.[3][4] The 466-room hotel used to be known as Traders Hotel before it was rebranded in 2014 as Sule Shangri-La Yangon by its owner Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts.[5]
| Sule Shangri-La Hotel | |
|---|---|
 Sule Shangri-La on the left | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Hotel |
| Location | 223 Sule Pagoda Road Kyauktada, Yangon |
| Coordinates | 16°46′45″N 96°09′23″E / 16.7791473°N 96.1563784°E |
| Completed | 1996 |
| Opening | 14 November 1996[1] |
| Owner | Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts |
| Height | |
| Roof | 80.5 m (264 ft)[2] |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 22 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Kanko Kikaku Sekkeisha[2] |
| Main contractor | Siam Syntech Construction[2] |
| Website | |
| [1] | |
References
edit- ^ "Fast Facts". Shangri-La Hotels. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
- ^ a b c "Sule Shangri-la Hotel". Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
- ^ "Traders Hotel". Skyscraper Page. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
- ^ "High rise buildings in Yangon". Emporis. Retrieved 2020-05-18.[dead link]
- ^ Zaw Win Than (5 May 2014). "Traders rebranded as Sule Shangri-La Yangon". The Myanmar Times.