The best area to stay in Bhamo is along the banks of the Ayeyarwady River, particularly near the town centre.
This area offers convenient access to the river and the main commercial activities of Bhamo. You'll find most of the guesthouses and local eateries here, often with views of the river. The main market and the jetty for river travel are also located within easy walking distance.
For solo travellers, staying in this central riverside area provides easy access to local life and transport connections. It's practical for exploring the town on foot and for arranging river excursions.
Couples looking for a comfortable base will appreciate the convenience of this area.