City | Hostels | Price at Time of Stay | Rating | Pros | Cons | Date of Visit | Booking link |
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Mandalay | The Royal Guesthouse | Single Room: About 14 CAD | 8.0/10 | Great Location in Central Mandalay. Clean and safe. | You could not book online when I was there. Rooms can get warm. | March 24 2014 | Royal Guest House |
Hsipaw | Nam Khae Mao Guest House | Twin room: 12 CAD | 8.0/10 | Good Location, Spacious Rooms, Friendly Staff | Not very many travellers while I was there. | March 28th 2014 | Nam Khae Mao Guest House |
Nyung Shwe (Inle Lake) | Remember Inn | Double Room: 20 CAD | 8.0/10 | Spacious Rooms, Great breakfast on the rooftop, Friendly Staff, Surprisingly Social. | A little ways from the jetty to the lake. | April 1st 2014 | Remember Inn |
Yangon | Humble Footprints Hotel & Hostel | 4 Bed Dorm with AC : 14 CAD | 8.5/10 | Friendly Staff, Very comfortable dorms, good social areas, nice rooftop. | Not the greatest location. | April 4th 2014 | Humble Footprints |
Burmese Hostels
Burmese Accommodation is expensive for Asia and for what you get. Keeping that in mind I think I did well with all the picks in this list. I certainly enjoyed my stays at each establishment.