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Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur City Center

5 stars
8.2
Very good
based on 2476 reviews
2,476 reviews
Jalan Raja Chulan, 73, Kuala Lumpur 50200, Malaysia
Jalan Raja Chulan, 73, Kuala Lumpur
+60 321 419 988
Sun 11/10
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Mon 12/10
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Within a 20-minute stroll of Imbi Monorail Station, Hotel Istana offers a Jacuzzi, outdoor tennis courts, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless internet. Located in a popular part of Kuala Lumpur, the hotel boasts views of Kuala Lumpur City Centre, and is minutes from Pavilion Kuala Lumpur.

There are a range of facilities on offer to guests of Hotel Istana, including a ballroom, a sauna and 24-hour room service. Amenities include facial and body treatments, plus a coffee bar and an executive floor. The hotel also offers a well-equipped fitness centre.

Recently refurbished, Hotel Istana has 486 comfortably furnished rooms. Each features a variety of entertainment amenities, including movies-on-demand and a flat-screen TV.

A cooked breakfast is available at Urban and Taman Sari each morning before guests venture off to sightsee in the local area. There is also a sports bar, where guests can watch their favourite teams. A wide variety of cafés and restaurants can also be found close by.

After settling in to their room, guests can explore the local area with use of Bukit Bintang Monorail Station, which is a short stroll from the hotel. Kuala Lumpur Tower is within walking distance.

8.2
Very good
2476 reviews

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Amenities at Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur City Center

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business centre
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Reviews of Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur City Center

8.2
Very good
2476 verified ratings
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Very good
468
Good
459
Okay
178
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155
Mediocre
66
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49

Summary of reviews

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Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent central location, making it convenient for sightseeing and nightlife. Many highlighted the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the overall cleanliness and comfort of the rooms. Breakfast was frequently mentioned as a highlight, with a variety of tasty options. Some guests noted that the hotel and its furnishings are a bit dated, and there were occasional issues with room maintenance and service inconsistencies, but overall, the positive aspects outweighed the negatives for most visitors.
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Location

Jalan Raja Chulan, 73, Kuala Lumpur 50200

What's nearby

  • Pavilion Kuala Lumpur0.4 km
  • Bukit Bintang Monorail Station0.5 km
  • Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre0.6 km
  • Kuala Lumpur Tower0.8 km
  • Imbi Monorail Station0.8 km
  • KLCC Park0.8 km
  • Suria KLCC0.9 km
  • Petronas Towers0.9 km
  • Petaling Street1.5 km
  • Merdeka Stadium1.5 km
  • Jamek Mosque1.6 km
  • Merdeka Square1.8 km

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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FAQs when booking at Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur City Center

  • Where is Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur City Center located?

    Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur City Center is located at Jalan Raja Chulan, 73 in Bukit Bintang, 2.8 km from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. Pavilion Kuala Lumpur is the closest landmark to Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur City Center.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur City Center?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur City Center.

  • Does Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur City Center offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur City Center offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur City Center from the airport?

    Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur City Center is 17.4 km from Kuala Lumpur Subang. Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur City Center is 45.7 km from Kuala Lumpur Intl.

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Distance to airport

8.6
2.8 km
Kuala Lumpur Subang
17.4 km

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