Treat Yourself to a City Staycation!
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Need a break? With the pandemic dragged on for close to two years, it's been difficult to plan a breather without worrying about the risk of travelling out of town. Thankfully, KL is home to a lovely selection of hotels, from luxurious 5-star establishments to charming boutique hotels with lots of personality, great aesthetics, and unique charm.
For those who've been craving a break, let us tell you that you don't have to travel far or break the bank just to feel recharged. We've compiled a list of boutique hotels you can head to for a well-deserved city getaway with your loved ones!
Add these 13 boutique hotels to your checklist:
- KLoe Hotel
- Bunk & Bilik
- Hotel Stripes Kuala Lumpur
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Our Favourite Boutique Hotels In KL
1. Indie Hotel
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Tucked away in the Changkat Bukit Bintang district and surrounded by pre-war, historical buildings, Indie Hotel will easily catch your eye with its chic white exterior. The folks behind Indie pride themselves in providing cosy accommodation in an aesthetic and fun-loving environment - all that without a hefty price tag.
The minimalistic yet stylish rooms at Indie exude soft vibes and provide all the amenities you need for a perfect city escape. Book a stay in a Small Room (queen bed), Medium Room (twin beds), Large Room (super king bed), or an Extra Large Room (super king bed and queen bed) from RM130/night!
- Address: 9, Jalan Ceylon, Bukit Ceylon, 50200 Kuala Lumpur.
2. KLoe Hotel
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Nestled in the heart of the Golden Triangle, KLoe Hotel is a stone's throw away from one of the most vibrant districts in Kuala Lumpur, yet manages to retain the calmness and tranquility of a peaceful sanctuary untainted by the busyness of the city.
With a collection of spaces aimed to inspire creativity and make their guests feel at home, KLoe is the perfect staycation spot for urbanites in need of a fresh view or a relaxing environment to recharge. Book your stay in a cosy standard room or treat yourself to a memorable night in one of their five unique bespoke artist lofts!
- Address: 227 Jalan Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur
3. Tian Jing Hotel
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Many people may know of the Tian Jing Cafe in Chinatown where you can get a nice cup of coffee and roti bakar, but not a lot know that that the building also houses a lovely boutique hotel. Inspired by traditional Chinese architecture, Tian Jing Hotel is a space full of natural light and cosy rooms with furniture handpicked from places all across Malaysia. Set in a lively street, the hotel is within walking distance to yummy street food, aesthetic cafes, and other hotspot attractions in Chinatown. Best part? Stays are available on Klook and cost below RM240 per night.
- Address: 66-68, Jalan Sultan, City Centre, 50000 Kuala Lumpur.
4. The Kuala Lumpur Journal Hotel
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The KL Journal Hotel opened its doors in 2015 and quickly became a popular boutique hotel loved for its hip, laid-back, and funky vibe. Binge-watch your favourite shows while snuggled up in bed or have a refreshing dip in the hotel's beautiful rooftop infinity pool - the colourful sun chairs by the pool are great for basking in the sun while sipping on fresh coconuts or inventive cocktails.
The spacious rooms at The KL Journal Hotel are stylishly furnished and equipped with comfy beds and huge floor-to-ceiling windows that bring in plenty of natural light. Enjoy up to 45% OFF when you book your stay on Klook (price per night from RM309 on selected dates!).
- Address: 30, Jalan Beremi, Off, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Bukit Bintang, 50200, KL
5. MoMo's Kuala Lumpur
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Home to 99 minimalist rooms with super comfy beds, warm ambient lighting, bespoke toiletries, 43" smart TVs, and free high-speed wifi, Momo's is a hotel with a lot of personality and charm. Choose from rooms with bunk beds to rooms with queen beds on a Tatami-style raised platform - both equally cosy and with all the basics you'll need, minus the clutter.
The hotel also houses MoMosita Taco Bar (where you can indulge in Mexican food, tacos, nachos, and drinks) as well as The Playground (an open-plan, lively space with food, performances, and fun). Enjoy a discounted price when you book your stay on Klook (from RM125 per night for selected rooms!).
- Address: 316, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Chow Kit, 50100 Kuala Lumpur
6. WOLO Kuala Lumpur
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You've probably caught a glimpse of the stylish WOLO Kuala Lumpur by the corner of the bustling Jalan Bukit Bintang. Offering design-forward rooms that are both functional and extremely comfortable, WOLO prides itself in being perfect for sleep, work, rest, play, and exploration.
The collection of luxurious rooms and suites at WOLO are designed to impress, complete with beautifully-designed furniture and all the amenities you would need for a staycation. After a good's night sleep, the vibrant Bukit Bintang is just a few steps away - great for some retail therapy or a good meal.
- Address: Corner of Jalan Bukit Bintang & Jalan Sultan Ismail, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur
7. Bunk & Bilik
While a trip to Japan remains out of the question, this doesn't mean you can't plan a staycation that will give you major Japan vibes. With chic, minimalistic rooms that exude a Japanese-inspired zen charm, Bunk & Bilik is a cosy boutique hotel that will make you feel at home. The rooms here come with muted tones, elegant decor, and the least amount of frills to ensure a good night's sleep and absolute relaxation.
Choose from a range of accommodations including dormitory-style bunk beds and family suites that are great for bigger groups. The hotels also house bright, airy, and cosy common areas, provide free-flow refreshments, and a bunch of cool amenities.
- Address: 9, Jalan Radin Bagus, Sri Petaling, 57000 Kuala Lumpur.
8. The Chow Kit
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This hotel was ranked number 20th on the New York Time's list of 52 Places To Go In 2020! The Chow Kit offers guests simplified luxury via their thoughtfully designed space inspired by local stories and honest materials. With floor-to-ceiling windows, timber floors, rain showers, and beds covered with luxury linen, the hotel is a cosy staycation spot you won't wanna miss. Who says a memorable getaway has to be expensive?
- Address: 1012, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Chow Kit, 50100 Kuala Lumpur
9. Gold3 Boutique Hotel
Photography lovers will likely appreciate the story behind the establishment of Gold3 Boutique Hotel, a hotel set up by a man with a strong passion for travelling and photography. This affordable and trendy camera-themed boutique hotel in Bukit Bintang is home to clean rooms that are basic yet cosy.
Besides its cool theme which is reflected in the hotel's furnishing and decor, guests who've stayed here have consistently awarded extra brownie points for its strategic location, being easy walking distance from restaurants, shopping malls, and train stations. If you're looking for a no-frills stay within KL, check out the room options available at Gold3 Boutique Hotel here.
10. Hotel Stripes Kuala Lumpur
Classy and charming without a hefty pricetag, Hotel Stripes Kuala Lumpur is another one of our favourite boutique hotels in KL. From standard deluxe rooms to spacious studio units, you can take your pick from a variety of room options depending on your budget.
Also since it's located in a central area featuring a good selection of restaurants, cafes, and art galleries, the hotel is a perfect launchpad for exploring the city. If you'd prefer just staying in, don't forget to pack your suitcase and pop by the stunning rooftop pool for a refreshing dip overlooking the Kuala Lumpur skyline! Drop by during sunset hour and watch the sky get streaked with hues of red, pink, and orange.
11. The RuMa Hotel & Residences
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Voted Top 100 Most Incredible Hotels In The World by Fodor's Travel 2020, The RuMa is probably a notch above your own rumah. A serene sanctuary amidst the downtown hustle and bustle, the hotel consists of luxuriously-appointed rooms and suites, many that offer views of the KL city skyline. Rooms also come with a deep-soaking bathtub where you can soak your worries and stress away after a long day! If you're looking for an elevated staycation, The RuMa is a 5-star boutique-designer hotel that's perfect for just that.
- Address: 7, Jalan Kia Peng, Kuala Lumpur, 50450 Kuala Lumpur
12. citizenM Kuala Lumpur
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Famous for their XL king-sized beds and MoodPad where you can adjust the room's lights, blinds, temperature, and mood (prefer a romantic, relaxing, or party mood?) to your own liking with a few clicks, citizenM is a stylish award-winning hotel designed for convenience and comfort, with a tinge of artsy and luxurious vibe (without burning a hole in your pocket like the 5-star establishments may).
The rooms here aren't huge but they're ridiculously cosy and smartly-designed! Besides the great rooms, the hotel also has a lovely 'Living Room' filled with comfortable furniture, commissioned art, books, work spaces, and corners for you to relax in.
- Address: 128, Jalan Pudu, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur
13. Villa Samadhi
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You wouldn't think a peaceful green oasis like this would exist in the heart of KL. Villa Samadhi is a 4-star hotel inspired by traditional Malay architecture, located just minutes away from KLCC. The 21 distinctive villas here are designed with a raw, rustic, yet sophisticated charm.
Our favourite part of this place is definitely the freeform outdoor lagoon pool that weaves through the entire resort - you can hop straight into the pool or simply sunbathe on your balcony! Some rooms even come with a private whirlpool or private balcony that you can chill at with a refreshing drink or cup of morning coffee.
- Address: 8, Jalan Madge, Taman U Thant, 55000 Kuala Lumpur
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