Kuala Lumpur – the city that never stops growing. Beneath all these skyscrapers, you can always discover new places that are beyond the ordinary. From classic to contemporary designs, the hotel industry in KL has really put itself above the rest. These hotels create experiences and set a unique ambiance for their guests. Each one of them holds their own identity and story. Here at HalalTrip, we want you to discover only the best of Kuala Lumpur, so here are our top picks of hotels this year.
And the best part is, we have carefully cherry-picked these hotels so that they (hopefully!) won't burn a hole in your pockets. If you're on a budget, hang in there cause the cheapest one is right at the bottom of this article! So stay tuned!
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Nestled along the busy streets of Bukit Bintang, The Kuala Lumpur Journal Hotel is the ideal hotel for a luxurious stay while being on a 'budget'. Just 300m away from Bukit Bintang Monorail Station, this hotel is minutes away from local nightlife and KL's food galore.
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Credit: Kuala Lumpur Journal Hotel
What we love most about Kuala Lumpur Journal Hotel is its retro-inspired design. Our favorite spot at this hotel is The Swimming Club. When you're staying at this hotel, don't miss the chance to lounge by the outdoor swimming pool. Imagine rattan lounge chairs, mismatched printed sofa, open air alfresco setting and neon lights. Relax and enjoy the city view from above.
Feeling extra glamorous? Pack your velour tracksuits because all those neon lights will gladly take you back to the ’80s or maybe pretend you're in Yuna and G-Eazy's Blank Marquee music video!
Price per night: Starting from SGD 95
Address: 30, Beremi Street, Off, Sultan Ismail Street, Bukit Bintang, 50200, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Located in the city center of Kuala Lumpur, Hotel Stripes KL is part of the Marriott Autograph Collection, offering bespoke guest rooms designed with a contemporary and urban touch. Never miss a chance to catch the sunset by the infinity pool at the rooftop.
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Our favorite part of this hotel is the urban neighborhood it's in. This is definitely a different side from the usual sight of Kuala Lumpur. Walk down the streets of this neighborhood and you'll find a mix of old and new businesses. Being in this area of Kuala Lumpur, you'll still find yourself reminiscing the colonial era.
Price per night: Starting from SGD 101
Address: 25, Kamunting Street, Chow Kit, 50300, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Just 3 minutes from Bangsar LRT Station, Alila Bangsar welcomes you with its high-level oasis.
Why? Because its lobby is on the 41st floor!
This 5-star hotel is the go-to hotel if you're looking for extremely stylish yet spacious rooms in Kuala Lumpur. Expect huge beds with a spacious lounge area all in one room at an affordable price. Along with sleek design washrooms and a full rain shower, Alila Bangsar is an absolute dream for a stay in Kuala Lumpur.
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Credit: Alila Bangsar
Alila Bangsar gives you the best stay if you're someone who appreciates contemporary design. Alila Bangsar is all about combining modern minimalist features and natural elements together. Along with minimalist lounge area, the pool in this hotel is simply amazing.
Price per night: Starting from SGD 106
Address: East Side, 58, Ang Seng Street, Brickfields, 50470, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Situated close to the Menara KL Tower, Oasia Suites creates a fresh and vibrant ambiance for guests. This hotel emphasizes the natural elements and brings healthy lifestyles together in their hotel. In essence, Oasia Suites is a simple retreat from your busy lifestyle schedules.
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Oasia Suites accommodates you with its range of room types. It starts from the deluxe room, two types of one bedroom suite, two types of two bedroom suite to the family room. What’s fun about this hotel is the fact that each room has a very cute kitchenette and washing machine.
This 4-star hotel also has a large rooftop swimming pool, gym, and a restaurant. For a longer stay, this hotel is the best choice you could ever make!
Price per night: Starting from SGD 52
Address: 10, Lorong P. Ramlee, Kuala Lumpur, 50250, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Located in the Changkat area of Bukit Bintang, a busy area in Kuala Lumpur, MOV Hotel will greet you with its European-style interiors. The hotel was first opened in 2018. The building is still new and fresh.
MOV Hotel’s interior is very well-thought. It has a strong modern style - black, gray, white and red are used as their main colours. This hotel provides 147 rooms including 9 lofts. The room design is very edgy. With the hint of red inside the room, the ambiance becomes very romantic.
On the rooftop, there is an outdoor swimming pool with a view of the city. You can chill and relax while sitting on a modern hanging chair. Let’s slide down to the restaurant. Well, quite literally, because an actual slide to the restaurant is built just for you. In this playful restaurant, you can enjoy Wurst: a semi-buffet style breakfast. So unique, right?
Price per night: Starting from SGD 44
Address: 43, Berangan Street, Bukit Bintang, 50200, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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If you are looking for a hotel with a traditional touch and ambiance, then you must try to bunk into this amazing hotel. Situated in Chinatown, Tian Jing Hotel is a boutique hotel that is inspired by traditional Chinese architecture. Prepare to get charmed.
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Handpicked unique furniture is all over the hotels and the rooms. From its wooden bed frame, wardrobe to its china glassware. Each room has a private gravel based courtyard separated by bamboo blinds from the bedroom.
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Facing the bedroom is a large spacious outdoor bathroom with copper pipelines. Yes, it is outdoor, natural yet private. You can literally enjoy having a warm or cold fuzzy shower in the open air.
Price per night: Starting from SGD 65
Address: 66-68, Sultan Street, City Centre, 5000, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Located in the residential segment of Cheras, Bello & Bella Boutique Hotel stands out from its surrounding. It will be hard for you to miss it. Bello & Bella pampers you with its European style and a touch of modern colors: ash gray, turquoise, gold, and honey-ish yellow.
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Bello & Bella is a 4-story tall building with 19 available rooms that come in different sizes. With the exception of the studio type room, each room is equipped with a bathtub. The penthouse rooms have a sky view design bathroom where you can relax and watch the sunsets while taking a bath. What’s fun about this hotel other than its style is its 24/7 free coffee machine. You can enjoy having your coffee anytime while reading some interesting magazines on the reading corner - Edgy.
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Price per night: Starting from SGD 37
Address: 19, 6 Manis Street, Taman Segar, 56100, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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