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Our top choices for Kuala Lumpur historic hotels

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1. Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Golden Triangle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Very good breakfast buffet and dinner appetizers"
United States
Ramesh
The price is AED 412
AED 496 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

2. Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,065 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Great location"
United States
Marcelo
The price is AED 747
AED 816 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
Outdoor pool

3. Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur

Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur
4.5 star property
Golden Triangle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (331 reviews)
"Well located, excellent property conditions. Super confortable bed."
United States
Ivonne
The price is AED 383
AED 423 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

4. Hilton Kuala Lumpur

Hilton Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 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 AED 367
AED 442 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hilton Kuala Lumpur
Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

5. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"The staff were so kind. I felt comfortable and happy during my stay. I would like to visit again."
South Korea
CHUL
The price is AED 294
AED 356 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kuala Lumpur
View from property

6. Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Very good location"
South Korea
Namhun
The price is AED 506
AED 555 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
Exterior

7. 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, (1,006 reviews)
"Very good hotel with a great breakfast and restaurants facilities . The price is worth staying here . Recommended for short stays in KL."
Australia
Habibur
The price is AED 175
AED 238 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Holiday Inn Express Kuala Lumpur City Centre by IHG
Fountain

8. InterContinental Kuala Lumpur by IHG

InterContinental Kuala Lumpur by IHG
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful room and hotel. Great location - would highly recommend"
Australia
Gavin
The price is AED 444
AED 595 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
InterContinental Kuala Lumpur by IHG
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

9. Aloft by Marriott Kuala Lumpur Sentral

Aloft by Marriott Kuala Lumpur Sentral
4.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Convenient place to stay. Nice hotel with clean room, nice stuff and awesome breakfast."
United States
Elaine
The price is AED 305
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Aloft by Marriott Kuala Lumpur Sentral
Exterior

10. Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur

Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur
5.0 star property
Kuala Lumpur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Always a regular here.Love the breakfast spread.and very convenient location."
Singapore
Jaffar
The price is AED 404
AED 445 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur
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Top Kuala Lumpur Hotel Reviews

Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic hotel in KLCC Park. Location is right on the park with best view of the Petronas Towers. Free shuttle to the Suria Mall was a plus. Our room was modern and clean. Staff were knowledgeable efficient and friendly."
McGeorge 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Traders 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 5033 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 The Jade 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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