www.yangon-excelsior.com Yangon Excelsior is called out among the ‘퐓퐎퐏 ퟐퟎ 퐇퐎퐓퐄퐋퐒 퐢퐧 퐀퐒퐈퐀’ in the 2019 Readers’ Choice Awards of Condé Nast Traveler/Traveller, one of the world's prestigious luxury travel and lifestyle magazines. Over 600,000 readers across the globe joined the survey and shared their recent travel experiences as well as ratings and reviews. The win comes in for us just a year after opening and we're the only hotel in Myanmar named in the prestigious list.

1. HOTELS COUNTRIES
THE BIGGEST AWARDS EVER, MORE THAN 600,000 VOTES
ISLANDS
CITIES
AIRLINES
TRAINS SPASCRUISES
NOVEMBER 2019

2. THE
READERS’ CHOICE
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2019YOUR PICK OF THE BEST ISLANDS, HOTELS, CITIES, AIRLINES, CRUISES, AND MORE
No. 1 ISLAND IN EUROPE: HVAR IN CROATIA, HOME TO BEACHES SUCH AS POKONJI DOL
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3. ASIA
1 ROSEWOOD LUANG PRABANG,
LAOS 99.33
2 Rosewood Phnom Penh 99.03
3 Conrad Manila 98.88
4 Edsa Shangri-La, Manila 98.88
5 Four Seasons Hotel Jakarta 98.58
6 Grand Hyatt Seoul 98.56
7 Conrad Seoul 98.53
8 Four Seasons Hotel Kuala
Lumpur 98.48
9 Villa Sông Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City,
Vietnam 97.51
10 Azerai La Residence, Hue,
Vietnam 97.24
11 Sofitel Phnom Penh
Phokeethra 97.19
12 The Reverie Saigon, Ho Chi Minh
City, Vietnam 97.08
13 Galle Face Hotel, Colombo,
Sri Lanka 97.05
14 Shangri-La at the Fort,
Manila 96.99
15 Villa Maly, Luang Prabang,
Laos 96.48
16 Yangon Excelsior Hotel,
Myanmar 95.93
17 Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor,
Siem Reap, Cambodia 95.40
18 Discovery Suites Manila 94.93
19 Signiel Seoul 94.86
20 Hotel Tugu Malang, Indonesia 94.76
AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
1 THE LANGHAM,
MELBOURNE 98.31
2 COMO The Treasury, Perth,
Australia 97.73
3 Lindenderry at Red Hill,
Australia 95.69
4 The Calile Hotel, Brisbane,
Australia 95.45
5 Halcyon House, Cabarita Beach,
Australia 94.57
6 Four Seasons Hotel Sydney 94.14
7 QT Wellington, New Zealand 93.74
8 Sofitel Melbourne on Collins 93.70
9 Mansion Hotel & Spa at Werribee
Park, Melbourne 93.41
10 QT Sydney 93.15
AFRICA
1 ROYAL MANSOUR,
MARRAKECH 99.56
2 La Mamounia, Marrakech 99.05
3 One&Only Cape Town 98.44
4 Gibb’s Farm, Karatu, Tanzania 98.19
5 The Silo Hotel, Cape Town 98.09
6 La Residence, Franschhoek,
South Africa 98.08
7 Ellerman House, Cape Town 98.04
8 The Oyster Box, Umhlanga,
South Africa 97.85
9 Cape Grace, Cape Town 97.72
10 Giraffe Manor, Nairobi 97.27
11 Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel,
Cape Town 96.86
12 Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa,
Johannesburg 96.64
13 The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa,
Cape Town 96.45
14 Kasbah Tamadot, Asni,
Morocco 96.00
15 La Maison Arabe, Marrakech 95.57
16 The Royal Livingstone Victoria Falls
Zambia Hotel by Anantara 95.14
17 The Plettenberg, Plettenberg Bay,
South Africa 94.74
18 Mont Rochelle, Franschhoek,
South Africa 94.34
19 Birkenhead House, Hermanus,
South Africa 94.27
20 Stanley & Livingstone Boutique
Hotel, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe 94.25
21 Mandarin Oriental, Marrakech 93.88
22 Tribe, Nairobi 93.41
23 The Cellars-Hohenort,
Cape Town 93.40
24 Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel,
Cape Town 93.39
25 Taj Cape Town 93.27
26 L’Hôtel Marrakech 93.27
27 AtholPlace Hotel & Villa,
Johannesburg 93.23
28 Fairmont Royal Palm Marrakech 92.95
29 Selman, Marrakech 92.77
30 More Quarters Hotel,
Cape Town 92.54
THE MIDDLE EAST
1 BURJ AL ARAB JUMEIRAH,
DUBAI 98.66
2 Palazzo Versace Dubai 98.60
3 Mandarin Oriental Jumeira,
Dubai 98.50
4 David Citadel Hotel, Jerusalem 97.21
5 Mamilla Hotel, Jerusalem 97.00
6 Jumeirah at Etihad Towers,
Abu Dhabi 95.80
7 Jumeirah Al Naseem at Madinat
Jumeirah, Dubai 95.33
8 The Chedi Muscat, Oman 94.93
9 W Doha 94.82
10 Al Bait Hotel, Sharjah, UAE 94.58
11 Souq Waqif Boutique Hotels by Tivoli,
Doha 94.47
12 Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem 92.12
13 Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton
Hotel, Muscat, Oman 92.10
14 The Oberoi, Dubai 91.56
15 King David Jerusalem 91.50
No. 1 HOTEL IN AFRICA: ROYAL MANSOUR, MARRAKECH
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4. No. 1 RESORT IN EUROPE: ADARE MANOR, CO. LIMERICK, IRELAND
8 Hotel Paracas, a Luxury Collection
Resort, Paracas, Peru 98.42
9 Aranwa Pueblito Encantado del
Colca, Peru 98.35
10 Hotel Las Islas, Barú, Colombia 98.28
11 Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba,
Sacred Valley, Peru 98.08
12 EcoCamp Patagonia, Torres del Paine
National Park, Chile 97.85
13 Mashpi Lodge, Ecuador 97.70
14 Playa Vik José Ignacio, Uruguay 97.64
15 Vines Resort & Spa, Tunuyan,
Argentina 97.55
16 Patagonia Camp, Torres del Paine
National Park, Chile 97.40
17 andBeyond Vira Vira, Pucón,
Chile 97.25
18 Tierra Atacama Hotel & Spa, San
Pedro de Atacama, Chile 96.93
19 Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel,
Ecuador 96.71
20 Estancia Vik José Ignacio,
Uruguay 96.17
EUROPE
1 ADARE MANOR, CO. LIMERICK,
IRELAND 99.68
2 Dromoland Castle Hotel & Country
Estate, Co. Clare, Ireland 99.61
3 Deplar Farm, Ólafsfjörður,
Iceland 99.60
4 Atlantis by Giardino, Zurich 99.35
5 Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco,
Montalcino, Italy 99.14
6 Hotel Les Airelles, Courchevel,
France 98.89
7 Airelles Gordes, La Bastide,
France 98.71
8 Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum,
Turkey 98.67
9 Valle dell’Erica Resort Thalasso & Spa,
Sardinia, Italy 98.63
10 Giardino Mountain, St. Moritz,
Switzerland 98.22
11 Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco Resort &
Spa, Barga, Italy 98.17
12 Caresse, a Luxury Collection Resort &
Spa, Bodrum, Turkey 97.64
13 Anassa, Polis, Cyprus 97.45
14 The Retreat at Blue Lagoon, Grindavík,
Iceland 97.35
15 Tivoli Marina Vilamoura Algarve Resort,
Portugal 97.19
16 Terre Blanche Hotel Spa Golf Resort,
Tourrettes, France 97.18
17 Hillside Beach Club, Fethiye,
Turkey 97.15
18 Jumeirah Port Sóller Hotel & Spa,
Mallorca, Spain 96.89
19 Ashford Castle, Co. Mayo, Ireland 96.45
20 The Gleneagles Hotel, Perthshire,
Scotland 96.34
21 Verdura Resort, Sicily, Italy 96.20
22 Borgo Egnazia, Savelletri, Italy 95.95
23 La Réserve Ramatuelle, France 95.38
24 Trump International Golf Links and
Hotel Doonbeg, Co. Clare, Ireland 94.31
25 Cap Rocat, Mallorca, Spain 94.24
26 Sun Gardens Dubrovnik, Croatia 94.10
27 The K Club Hotel & Resort, Co. Kildare,
Ireland 93.83
28 Park Hyatt Mallorca, Spain 93.00
29 Amfora Hvar Grand Beach Resort,
Croatia 92.00
30 Trump Turnberry, a Luxury Collection
Resort, Scotland 92.00
GREECE
1 SANTA MARINA, A LUXURY
COLLECTION RESORT,
MYKONOS 98.47
2 Aristi Mountain Resort & Villas,
Epirus 98.42
3 Kirini Santorini 98.35
4 Katikies Santorini 98.20
5 Andronis Boutique Hotel,
Santorini 98.07
6 Sani Resort, Halkidiki 97.26
7 Andronis Luxury Suites,
Santorini 97.10
8 Perivolas Lifestyle Houses,
Santorini 96.86
9 Canaves Oia, Santorini 96.40
10 MarBella Corfu 96.24
11 Kenshō Ornos, Mykonos 95.95
12 Mystique, a Luxury Collection Hotel,
Santorini 95.86
13 Chromata Santorini 95.48
14 Grace Hotel Santorini, Auberge
Resorts Collection 95.22
15 Amanzoe, Porto Heli 95.00
16 Bill & Coo Suites and Lounge,
Mykonos 94.19
17 Katikies Mykonos 93.18
18 Istoria, Santorini 92.65
19 Blue Palace, a Luxury Collection
Resort and Spa, Crete 91.50
20 Royal Myconian, Mykonos 90.59
ASIA
1 INTERCONTINENTAL DANANG
SUN PENINSULA RESORT,
VIETNAM 99.83
2 Angsana Lăng Cô, Vietnam 99.50
3 COMO Uma Punakha, Bhutan 99.33
4 The Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi,
Malaysia 99.33
5 The Datai Langkawi, Malaysia 98.91
6 The Oberoi Vanyavilas Wildlife Resort,
Ranthambhore, India 98.28
7 Zhiwa Ling Heritage, Paro,
Bhutan 98.20
8 Six Senses Bhutan 98.18
9 Bawah Reserve, Anambas Archipelago,
Indonesia 98.10
10 Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle
Resort, Sri Lanka 98.04
11 Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort & Spa,
Cebu, Philippines 97.97
12 JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay
Resort & Spa, Vietnam 97.90
13 Gangtey Lodge Bhutan 97.89
14 Banyan Tree Lăng CÔ, Vietnam 97.52
15 Nihi Sumba, Indonesia 97.52
16 El Nido Resorts – Pangulasian Island,
Philippines 97.22
17 Pangkor Laut Resort, Malaysia 97.00
18 Song Saa Private Island,
Cambodia 96.53
19 Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai,
Hoi An, Vietnam 95.94
20 COMO Uma Paro, Bhutan 95.08
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