Taunggyi Located right under the highest peak of the city, Taung Choon, Taunggyi Hotel provides absolute tranquility with superior hospitality that is unique to it’s kind. Founded and built in the 50’s by the Strand group which at the time was managed by the Sarkies brothers, the hotel was originally known as Strand Taunggyi. With the architect from the 50’s, the hotel graces itself with heritage colonial design with a blend of Myanmar elements in it.