About this property
Conveniently located in Bukit Bintang, The Kuala Lumpur Journal Hotel is a retro-inspired accommodation surrounded by specialty bars and shopping centres. This boutique hotel boasts 2 dining options, a rooftop infinity pool and a fitness centre. Free WiFi throughout and parking with fees are provided. Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, every room is stylishly decorated and includes a 40-inch satellite TV. Guests enjoy ergonomic mattresses and microfibre pillows. Certain rooms have a separate seating area and a Nespresso machine. The en suite bathroom is fitted with a rain shower and premium toiletries. The Terrace Bar & Grill offers al fresco dining and an open bar, serving drinks and small bites. Daily buffet breakfast and fresh pastries are offered at Kedai Kopi Journal. Alternatively, Alor Street has plenty of dining options and various restaurants are located within a 5-minute walk away. Guests can relax in the poolside overlooking the city or work in the modern communal space. Staff at the 24-hour reception are happy to assist you with local area information and taxi hire. Airport transfers and laundry can be arranged at an additional charge. Bukit Bintang Monorail stations is 300 metres from The Kuala Lumpur Journal Hotel, while retail shops are located around the property. Petronas Twin Towers is 1.3 km away and the nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, a 31 km drive.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Private parking
- Family rooms
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
|---|---|---|
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 double bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 double bed | ||
1 double bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 double bed and 1 large double bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jack
Australia“Great location right near Bukit Bintang. Very close to the Monorail and Bukit Bintang MRT station. Also very close to Jalan Alor food street and may great shopping malls like Plaza Low Yat for Tech / Electronic gear and Berjaya Time square Mall....” - Alison Australia“The room was well- appointed with a good layout. The hotel was centrally located and close to public transport. The staff were accomodating and helpful. The breakfast had a good variety of food and we enjoyed the afternoon refreshments.”
- Natasja
South Africa“Hidden gem in central Kuala Lumpur, location was great, close proximity to everything while just tucked enough off the main road to be quiet. Staff were so accommodating and friendly, great stay!” - Tia Australia“Lovely staff Great happy hour. Good location to explore the area.”
Muhamad
Malaysia“The welcoming staff. Service. Room cleanliness and comfort. Water pressure. Location of course! There even provide welcoming snack and 'departing' snack for my kids. And the best thing is, they provide triple room type (room with 1 large queen/kid...”- Mele
New Zealand“We loved it was very modern facilities and felt at home. The staff from the security personnel by the door, front desk staff, the kitchen staff, the housekeeping staff, bar staff and everyone else we’ve met at the hotel who works behind the scenes...” - Ganna
Spain“Great location, nice hotel, modern & pleasant.” - Ruby Malaysia“Location - near to MRT station, shopping complex Staff - friendly & helpful Breakfast - good Room - clean and comfort”
- Valcina
United Kingdom“Amazing location, amazing and friendly staff! The staff was super helpful. There was lots to do in the area.” - Ma
Philippines“The staff were always friendly, helpful snd polite especially when we were eating breakfast and the sercurity were helpful and friendly too, opening the door always smiling. The cleaning staff were wonderful too. The different selection of...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Kedai Kopi Journal
- CuisineAmerican • Malaysian • Local • Asian
- Open forLunch
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsHalal
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted.
Free Flow Coffee & Tea and Cookies at KKJ Lounge/ Coffee-House from 2pm till 7pm only for Genius Members.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Kuala Lumpur Journal Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
