We have created a list with the best five star hotels in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Isa Weber & Adam Hansen. Updated December 2023.
Luxury Hotel.Delightful property. Superb interior design. Popular among couples. Nestled in the very heart of Kuala Lumpur's Golden Triangle and just steps away from the Petronas Twin Towers and KLCC, The RuMa means home in its literal sense. A serene sanctuary amidst the downtown hustle and bustle, it is a hotel that captures all the intimacy of a home run by an accomplished host. A stay will inspire you to uncover the city's origins and local heritage in a contemporary setting that exudes the soothing qualities of a true urban sanctuary. The RuMa's luxuriously appointed guest rooms and suites, many with breathtaking views across the city's famed skyline, not only pay tribute to its locale, they also embrace a new form of guest experience, unlike any in the region today. Once you arrive at The RuMa you enter a world that revolves around you. The RuMa covers all of your dining needs. ATAS celebrates unique local flavours in a contemporary fashion, while SEVEN Lobby Bar offer a selection of expertly curated and crafted classic cocktails and distillates, The LIBRARI is designated as the all-day venue for light meals and afternoon tea. The RuMas 6th floor represents an entirely new take on wellness. Immediately connected to the hotel's gorgeous 25-meter outdoor pool and sundeck, cantilevered from the building and overlooking KL's landmarks, as well as to SANTAI, a dynamic and versatile pool bar & lounge, UR SPA is about intelligent, genderless and result-driven treatments that work around our guests' schedule and combine Modern Science with Ancient Healing. Part of UR SPA are a state of-the-art Gym and a barber shop, operated by internationally famed barber and perfumery Truefitt & Hill, London.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the most beautiful, charming and well designed luxury hotels in Kuala Lumpur! WOW!
Luxury Hotel.Highly elegant. Comfortable beds. Featuring the largest standard guest rooms in KL, The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur features luxurious accommodation in the convenient location of KL Sentral in Kuala Lumpur. Free WiFi, a swimming pool, sauna, and fitness centre are available at the hotel. The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur ensures every need is catered to with its floor-to-ceiling windows, while the rooms offer exceptional views of the Lake Gardens and the KL skyline. All rooms boast a large seating area and walk-in wardrobe with abundant closet and luggage space. Each room also has a vanity table with ample lighting. A study desk equipped with HDMI media hub and international plug points are available. Speciality Suites feature an in-room Massage Room, Security Room for personal security detail, his-and-hers walk-in wardrobes and bathrooms. Suites can also be converted into multi-unit accommodations for groups and families. Inspired by the Astors, all rooms are thoughtfully detailed with subtle tributes such as saddle stitching, stirrup buckles and multi-faceted crystal cabinet knobs. At The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur you will find a 24-hour front desk, meeting room facilities and concierge services.Show full description
I think this place could be the most ELEGANT AND HISTORIC luxury hotel in Kuala Lumpur. It also has super comfortable beds.
Luxury Hotel.Superb breakfast. Relaxing stays await at Sunway Resort Hotel, which features direct access to the Sunway Lagoon Theme Park and Mega Shopping Mall. Union Pay is accepted here. Located within Sunway Resort City (SRC) 5-star rooms at Sunway Resort Hotel offer views of Sunway Lagoon or the resort’s skyline. They feature a flat-screen satellite TV, minibar and a marble bathrooms with bathtub. Toothpaste, toothbrush and toiletries are provided. Chinese tea-making facilities are provided. Enjoy full workouts at the well-equipped fitness centre. Alternatively, day trips can be organised at Sunway’s tour desk. Soothing treatments await at the Balinese inspired spa after a day of activity. Sunway Resort Hotel also offers access to the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT). These electric buses travel to Sunway-Setia Jaya, Mentari, Sunway Lagoon, SunMed, SunU-Monash, South Quay and USJ7. Sunway Resort Hotel is a 25-minute drive from Kuala Lumpur City Centre and a 35-minute drive from Kuala Lumpur International Airport.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Rooftop bar. Conveniently located in the centre of Kuala Lumpur, EQ Kuala Lumpur offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, free private parking and room service. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to a shared lounge and to a bar. The property has a year-round outdoor pool, fitness centre, sauna and garden. At the hotel all rooms are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At EQ Kuala Lumpur rooms include bed linen and towels. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Japanese, Malaysian and Asian cuisine. Vegetarian and halal options can also be requested. EQ Kuala Lumpur offers a hot tub. Speaking English, Malay, Tamil and Chinese at the reception, staff are always on hand to help. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Suria KLCC, Kuala Lumpur Convention Center and Petronas Twin Towers. The nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, 23 km from EQ Kuala Lumpur, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Cool. Great value. The Renaissance Kuala Lumpur is located 500 metres from Petronas Twin Towers. Overlooking views of the city, it has an outdoor swimming pool and guests can enjoy meals at the in-house restaurants or have a drink at the bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Stylish and elegant, rooms at Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel & Convention Centre feature floor-to-ceiling windows and a cable TV. En suite marble bathrooms come with both bathtub and shower facilities. At Mandara Spa, guests may enjoy a massage or relax in the sauna. Other recreation facilities include a fitness centre and tennis courts. Laundry and dry cleaning services are available upon request. Many shopping complexes are found within a 10-minute walk from Renaissance Hotel. Located next to Bukit Nanas Monorail Station, guests can take the monorail and alight at Bukit Bintang Station to reach Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Sungei Wang Mall. Suria KLCC Mall is within a 10-minute walk away while Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a 60-minute drive from the hotel. Evolution Café offers authentic Asian and international fare available in both buffet and a la carte. The Poolside Gazebo serves up cocktails, tropical fruit juices and a variety of light refreshments. R Bar offers a wide selection of beverages and light bites for daytime indulgence and drinks.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Charming. Great views. The luxurious 5-star Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur is located just next to the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC). The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and guests can enjoy meals at 3 in-house restaurants available or have a drink at the bar overlooking the Petronas Twin Towers. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Through floor-to-ceiling windows, views of the park and city can be enjoyed from the room. A coffee machine and 42-inch flat-screen TV are included. En suite bathrooms have a bathtub and 24-hour hot-water showers. It is 400 metres to Pavilion Shopping Mall and 500 metres to Petronas Twin Towers. It is a 10-minute drive from the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra. Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 68.6 km away. Airport transfers can be arranged at an extra charge. Dine at the hotel's signature restaurant, THIRTY8, which offers a selection of Chinese, Japanese and Western cuisines. JP teres features a cosy indoor dining area and a large outdoor terrace with an island bar surrounded by lush green landscape. A glasshouse by the swimming pool and features al fresco setting, Poolhouse offers all-day dining with serves local and international favourites. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for currency exchange, concierge services and luggage storage. To meet guests' professional needs, the hotel has a business centre and fully equipped meeting rooms. A 24-hour fitness centre is available. Alternatively, guests can indulge in a variety of spa treatments at Essa Spa.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Luxurious. Rooftop pool. Located just 280 metres from KLCC Park, Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur offers accommodations within Kuala Lumpur's city centre. It features an outdoor swimming pool and guests can enjoy meals from 6 of the in-house dining options. Free WiFi is available in all rooms. It is 280 metres to Petronas Twin Towers and Suria KLCC, while Avenue K is 500 metres from the property. Lot 10 and Sungai Wang Plaza are 2 km away. The nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, 30 km from Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur. Air-conditioned rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Some units open up to views of the park. En suite bathrooms include shower facilities. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for concierge services. A fitness centre and a sauna room is available. Alternatively, guests can indulge in spa treatments at the in-house spa. Elevated Cantonese cuisine is served at Yun House, while guests are treated to live cooking of international dishes featured at Curate's show kitchen. TThe Lounge offers delightful afternoon tea and a la carte dining. Cocktails can be enjoyed at award-winning Bar Trigona, voted #1 in Malaysia and part of Asia and the World's Best Bar List.Show full description
This is one of the most LUXURIOUS luxury hotels in Kuala Lumpur. It also has a unique rooftop pool.
Luxury Hotel.Relaxing atmosphere. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Located just a 3-minute walk from Pavilion Shopping Mall, Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur offers accommodations within the hustle and bustle of Kuala Lumpur. It features an outdoor swimming pool and guests can enjoy meals at the in-house restaurant or have a drink at the bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. It is 400 metres from Aquaria KLCC, a 5-minute walk from Fahrenheit 88 and 800 metres from The Weld. The property is close to popular attractions like Petronas Twin Towers, Berjaya Times Square and Suria KLCC. Suria KLCC is 1 km from Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur, while Dinner in the Sky KL is a 15-minute walk away. Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 55 km from the property. All rooms in the hotel are equipped with a coffee machine. With a private bathroom, rooms at Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur also have free WiFi, while certain rooms will provide you with Petronas Twin Towers view. At the accommodation, each room comes with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Speaking Chinese, English and Malay at the reception, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical information on the area.Show full description
I think this place could be the most RELAXING luxury hotel in Kuala Lumpur. It also has very cosy rooms and a popular rooftop bar. It is the most popular five-star hotel in Kuala Lumpur, among couples.
Luxury Hotel.Popular among couples.Opened January 2023. Located in Kuala Lumpur, 1.2 km from Petronas Twin Towers, THE FACE Style provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a restaurant. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service. The property is 2 km from the city centre and 1.3 km from Suria KLCC. Guest rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Each room has a kettle, while selected rooms are fitted with a kitchen with a fridge, a microwave and a minibar. At THE FACE Style every room includes bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Kuala Lumpur Convention Center, KLCC Park and Starhill Gallery. The nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, 23 km from THE FACE Style.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Great location. Boasting direct access to Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, Pavilion Hotel Kuala Lumpur Managed by Banyan Tree offers 5-star accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool. A fitness room is available for guests. The accommodation provides meeting and banquet facilities and free WiFi. At the hotel, the rooms are fitted with a desk. Each room has a private bathroom with free toiletries. All rooms are equipped with a sofa. A buffet breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Guests can dine in the in-house restaurant, which serves a variety of Asian dishes. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk are happy to assist you. KLCC is 3 km away and Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 65 km from Pavilion Hotel Kuala Lumpur Managed by Banyan Tree.Show full description
This luxury hotel has a great location in Kuala Lumpur.
Luxury Hotel.Hip. Lovely interior design. Located in the heart of the Golden Triangle, W Kuala Lumpur offers accommodations within the hustle and bustle of Kuala Lumpur's city centre. It features an outdoor swimming pool and guests can enjoy meals at the in-house restaurant of have a drink at the bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. It is 350 metres to Petronas Twin Towers and Suria KLCC, while Aquaria KLCC is 900 metres away. KL Tower and Pavilion Kuala Lumpur are 2 km from W Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 68 km from the property. Featuring vibrant decor, air-conditioned rooms open up to views of the city and the Petronas Twin Towers. Rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV, a Bluetooth sound bar and a Nespresso coffeemaker. The en suite bathroom includes shower facilities and W bath amenities. A pillow menu is available. Other facilities include the in-house fitness centre, FIT and a steam room. Alternatively, guests can indulge in massage treatments at AWAY Spa. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for currency exchange, concierge services and luggage services. The in-house restaurant, Yen specialises in authentic Cantonese cuisine, while Flock serves up a menu of Asian and international cuisine.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Great location. Enjoying direct access to Suria KLCC and Petronas Twin Towers, the luxurious Traders Hotel offers an indoor swimming pool and guests can enjoy meals from 2 in-house dining options. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur offers free shuttle buggies to Suria KLCC Shopping Mall. It is about 46 km from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Royal Selangor Golf Club and Pavilion Mall are within 1.5 km of the hotel. The spacious rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the cityscape. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen cable TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can relax at the SPA’s steam bath. There is a 1.3-km jogging trail around KLCC Park and a fitness center from 7am to 8pm.. The hotel also provides a free parking. Gobo Chit Chat Restaurant serves both Western and Asian specialities. The open-air Sky Bar offers cocktails.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Opened October 2022. Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur has a fitness room and air-conditioned guest accommodation in Kuala Lumpur, 500 metres from Berjaya Times Square, 600 metres from Starhill Gallery and 600 metres from Pavilion Kuala Lumpur. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and private parking is available on site. You can play billiards at this 5-star aparthotel. The aparthotel features a rooftop pool, wellness packages and a 24-hour front desk. Accommodation for disabled guests is also available at the property. Each unit features a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and slippers. A fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the aparthotel, every unit comes with bed linen and towels. Guests at the aparthotel can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Popular points of interest near Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur include Kuala Lumpur Convention Center, KLCC Park and Suria KLCC. The nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, 24 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Beautiful. Good breakfast. Located opposite Quill City Mall, just a 5-minute drive from Kuala Lumpur Monorail Station, Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel offers accommodations amidst the hustle and bustle of Kuala Lumpur's city centre. It features an outdoor swimming pool and guests can enjoy meals from 5 of the in-house dining options. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Easily accessible via the Light Rail Transit (Dang Wangi Station) or Monorail (Medan Tuanku Station), Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur is 15 minutes' drive from Chinatown. It is only a 10-minute drive to Bukit Bintang and Central Market. HSC Medical Center, Prince Court Medical Centre and National Heart Institute are all withing a 15-minute drive from the property. Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA 2) are both an hour away by car. Modern rooms are fitted with a walk-in wardrobe, safe and ironing facilities. En suite bathrooms include a bathtub and free toiletries. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for currency exchange, tour arrangements and concierge services. Guests can work out at the Sheraton Fitness Centre or pamper themselves at the award winning Mandara Spa. Italian cuisine is served in Villa Danieli while Essence serves international cuisine. Chinese cuisine is featured in Celestial Court Restaurant. Drinks are served in Pavilions Lounge.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Comfortable beds. InterContinental Kuala Lumpur offers accommodations within the hustle and bustle of the city centre. It features an outdoor swimming pool and guests can enjoy meals from 4 of the in-house restaurants or have a drink at the bar. Serena Brasserie serves a local and international buffet while light snacks and drinks can be enjoyed at OneSixFive. Free WiFi is available in all rooms. It is 1.8 km to Suria KLCC and the Petronas Twin Towers, while Aquaria KLCC and Pavilion Shopping Mall are 2.4 km away. InterContinental Kuala Lumpur provides a free hourly shuttle service from Bintang Walk and Suria KLCC. Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 67 km from the property. Modern rooms at InterContinental feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels. A minibar and tea/coffee maker are provided. Other amenities include a personal safe and work desk. InterContinental’s business centre takes care of guests’ communication needs while guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for currency exchange, tour arrangements and ticketing services. Guests can also make use of the iPads available at the Concierge Lounge. Other dining options are award-winning Tatsu Japanese Cuisine and Tao Chinese Cuisine. Bentley’s Pub also offers a relaxing ambiance for drinks. Special announcement: As we endeavour to consistently bring you new-and-improved, state-of-the-art facilities, a new facelift of our Spa is underway for an elevated wellness experience. While you may notice ongoing upgrading works at the alfresco area beside our outdoor pool, rest assured that usage of our pool will not be interrupted. Please continue to enjoy our pool facilities at your convenience. In accordance with the announcement made by the Malaysian Government on the increase of Sales & Services Tax (SST) from 6% to 8%, please note all rates quoted will be subjected to 8% SST effective 1 March 2024. All rates quoted in Ringgit Malaysia (MYR) are subject to current prevailing taxes. Taxes, levies or charges are subject to change following the Malaysian Government legislation.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Relaxing atmosphere. Located opposite the National Museum, Hilton Kuala Lumpur offers accommodations in the heart of Kuala Lumpur's city centre. It features a freeform swimming pool and guests can enjoy meals from 10 of the in-house dining options or have a drink at the bar. Free WiFi is available in public areas. It is a 2-minute walk to KL Sentral. Hilton Kuala Lumpur is located 750 metres away from 9-storey premium shopping mall, Nu Sentral. The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Lake Gardens. It is a 28-minute train ride by KLIA Ekspres from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to KL Sentral Station. Airport transfers are available at additional charges. Modern rooms at Kuala Lumpur Hilton come generously equipped with large flat-screen TVs. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer full views of the city or lake. Luxurious marble bathrooms feature a rain shower. Executive Rooms and Suites offer Executive Lounge access. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for currency exchange, concierge services and luggage storage. Guests can join a yoga class at the 2-storey fitness centre or indulge in massage treatments at the in-house spa. The all-day dining Vasco's Restaurant serves a selection of international and local dishes. Modern European, fresh seafood and barbeque favourites are served at GRAZE and the other 4 restaurants. Drinks are available at Zeta Bar while delicious pastries, hot coffee and fresh breads can be enjoyed at the Oro Café.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Opened June 2022. Situated in Kuala Lumpur, 1.1 km from Mid Valley Megamall, Amari Kuala Lumpur features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness centre and a restaurant. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The accommodation offers a concierge service, luggage storage space and currency exchange for guests. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Amari Kuala Lumpur rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. KL Sentral is 4.6 km from the accommodation, while Thean Hou Temple is 4.8 km from the property. The nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, 18 km from Amari Kuala Lumpur.Show full description
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