Sule Shangri-La Hotel

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
General information
StatusComplete
TypeHotel
Location223 Sule Pagoda Road
Kyauktada, Yangon
Coordinates16°46′45″N 96°09′23″E
Completed1996
Opening14 November 1996[1]
OwnerShangri-La Hotels and Resorts
Height
Roof80.5 m (264 ft)[2]
Technical details
Floor count22
Design and construction
ArchitectKanko Kikaku Sekkeisha[2]
Main contractorSiam Syntech Construction[2]
Website

References

  1. "Fast Facts". Shangri-La Hotels. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
  2. "Sule Shangri-la Hotel". Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
  3. "Traders Hotel". Skyscraper Page. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  4. "High rise buildings in Yangon". Emporis. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
  5. Zaw Win Than (5 May 2014). "Traders rebranded as Sule Shangri-La Yangon". The Myanmar Times.
Records
Preceded by
Thatbyinnyu Temple
Tallest Building in Myanmar
1996–1999
Succeeded by
Sakura Tower
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