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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,054 reviews)
"Great location and service. A little dated but still amongst the best in KL"
United Kingdom
Naeem
The price is NT$6,873
NT$7,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Hilton Kuala Lumpur

Hilton Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"A wonderful stay. The staff were incredibly friendly, the pool was beautiful and impeccably clean, and the breakfast was exceptional."
United States
Kamal
The price is NT$3,363
NT$4,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hilton Kuala Lumpur
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
Golden Triangle
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff. The location in the city center made everything walkable for food and shopping. Rooms were clean and comfortable."
United States
Randy
The price is NT$1,555
NT$2,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG
View from property

Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean rooms and great staff! The breakfast options were amazing."
United States
Florencia Isabel Padilla
The price is NT$4,499
NT$5,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kuala Lumpur

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, great room, I highly recommend it"
Canada
Shravan Srinivasan
The price is NT$3,039
NT$3,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kuala Lumpur
City view

Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Golden Triangle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast"
Denmark
Jacob
The price is NT$4,026
NT$4,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
Outdoor pool

Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur

Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur
4.5 star property
Golden Triangle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (319 reviews)
"Well located, excellent property conditions. Super confortable bed."
United States
Ivonne
The price is NT$4,262
NT$4,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur
Exterior

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful view, excellent breakfast, great room, and very friendly staff."
United States
Gary
The price is NT$5,525
NT$6,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Aloft by Marriott Kuala Lumpur Sentral

Aloft by Marriott Kuala Lumpur Sentral
4.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The restaurant staff was great"
Singapore
Zhin Kwang
The price is NT$2,842
NT$3,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Aloft by Marriott Kuala Lumpur Sentral
Indoor pool

Element by Marriott Kuala Lumpur

Element by Marriott Kuala Lumpur
4.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (722 reviews)
"Location is very good, close KLCC park and MRT, easy to everywhere in city center but no as traffic as others. Good breakfast, lots of choice and delicious.room is big and clean,All staff are friendly and nice. I like it."
United States
BEN JINGBIN
The price is NT$2,842
NT$3,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Element by Marriott Kuala Lumpur
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Top Kuala Lumpur Hotel Reviews

Berjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur

Berjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur

8/10 Good
"Add on 1 night no issues. Staff good."
Julie 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Berjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Kuala Lumpur?
Some time exploring the well-known Chinatown district in Kuala Lumpur will be a draw for the historian and history buff. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Kuala Lumpur?
In Kuala Lumpur, there are 5055 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is notable for its Chinatown district and temples, and landmarks include Batu Caves, Palace of Justice, and Kottu Malai Pillayar Temple. Cultural venues include Petrosains Science Discovery Centre, Malaysia Heritage Walk, and Bank Negara Money Museum. Other popular sights include Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Berjaya Times Square.
What is a historic hotel like in Kuala Lumpur?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Kuala Lumpur, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Kuala Lumpur have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Kuala Lumpur, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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