Enjoy A Relaxing Staycation At These 10 KL Hotels For Less Than RM250 A Night
Holiday on a budget.
By Tamara Jayne
1. Oakwood Hotel & Residence
Located about 1km from Suria KLCC and walking distance to Linc KL, Oakwood Hotel & Residence offers a variety of rooms for two or more guests. With facilities like a swimming pool, room service, and its own restaurant, reviews say that it's an ideal, spacious hotel for an affordable price.
Address:
222, Jalan Ampang,
50450, Kuala Lumpur
Price:
RM167 onwards.
You can place a booking here or here.
Known for its 1920s-inspired exterior and interior, The Chow Kit has several types of rooms decked in colonial and elegant themes. SOGO and Quill City malls are just 500m away, while popular restaurants, including the Tapestry Cafe, RSMY Best Cheese Naan, and Little Rara Thai Noodle house are within walking distance.
If you don't feel like leaving the hotel, check out The Chow Kit Kitchen and Bar, which serves local cuisine with a modern twist.
Address:
1012, Jalan Sultan Ismail,
Chow Kit Kuala Lumpur
Price:
RM200 onwards.
You can place a booking here.
3. Tian Jing Hotel
This quaint boutique hotel located just around the corner from REXKL and Petaling Street is set in a historical building along Jalan Sultan. The old walls and flooring have been restored, retaining most of its character, while lots of retro and antique-looking items are scattered throughout the space to match the building's aesthetic.
Inspired by traditional Chinese architecture wisdom to expand air circulation, maximise natural light and balance room temperature, the rooms come with either a balcony or a patio and outdoor bathroom concept.
Address:
66-68, Jalan Sultan, City Centre,
50000 Kuala Lumpur
Price:
RM220 onwards.
You can place a booking here or here.
4. Ceylonz Starlight Suites Bukit Bintang
Strategically located in the heart of KL, Ceylonz Suites offers a sky garden, a gym, as well as a rooftop bar and an infinity pool with beautiful city skyline views. Each room comes with a television, a private kitchen, and free WiFi.
To satisfy any late-night cravings, Jalan Alor is just 740m away. Meanwhile, Central Market is 860m away and a few other popular landmarks, such as the KL Bird Park, KLCC, and Petaling Street, are less than 2km away.
Address:
3, Persiaran Raja Chulan, Bukit Bintang,
50200 Kuala Lumpur
Price:
RM179 onwards.
You can place a booking here or here.
5. V E Hotel & Residence
This new hotel in Bangsar South comes with an infinity pool, a small kids wading pool, and a gym, perfect for those planning a short staycation. It's also conveniently located near The Sphere, which has a variety of restaurants and cafés for you to chill at.
Address:
8, Jalan Kerinchi, Bangsar South,
59200 Kuala Lumpur
Price:
RM223 onwards.
You can place a booking here or here.
6. Indie Hotel KL
Less than 1km from Pavilion KL is this little four-star hotel with rooms that come with a flat-screen TV, a tea/coffee maker, and toiletries. There are lots of restaurants and bars within 100m of the hotel in Changkat area, such as The Rabbit Hole, Havana, Bijan Bar & Restaurant, among others. Just be mindful that there isn't a swimming pool and gym, if you're looking for somewhere with those facilities.
Address:
9, Jalan Ceylon, Bukit Ceylon,
50200 Kuala Lumpur
Price:
RM189 onwards.
You can place a booking here.
7. Santa Grand Hotel Central Market
If you're looking for an affordable stay without too many frills, Santa Grand Hotel Central Market is just that — with rooms and a swimming pool. It's pretty simple, so if you're going to spend most of the day walking around KL, only returning to the hotel to sleep, then you might want to consider this.
Address:
Lot 1 & 3, Lebuh Pudu, City Centre,
50050 Kuala Lumpur
Price:
RM128 onwards.
You can place a booking here.
8. AC Hotel by Marriott Kuala Lumpur
AC Hotel by Marriott is situated between the Titiwangsa LRT station and KL Monorail Station, making it a prime spot to get around KL. There's an outdoor pool with parking on-site. However, some guests reviewed that parking fees are not included during your stay and costs roughly RM10 for 24 hours.
Address:
9, Off Jalan Lumut, Jalan Ipoh,
50400 Kuala Lumpur
Price:
RM182 onwards.
You can place a booking here.
9. Sekeping Tenggiri
Surrounded by lots of greenery and a chilled ambience, Sekeping Tenggiri will whisk you away into a peaceful lull. If you just need a break and some rest, this could be the perfect option. There are a variety of rooms for two pax within the budget.
Address:
48, Off Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Tenggiri,
59100 Kuala Lumpur
Price:
RM220 onwards.
You can place a booking here.
10. Dorsett Kuala Lumpur
Polished and spacious, the Dorsett Kuala Lumpur offers all the facilities you need for a staycation, especially if you're not planning to leave the hotel. However, its location is still centralised even if you change your mind. The hotel's facilities include a large pool, a gym, and an in-house restaurant.
Address:
172, Jalan Imbi, Pudu,
55100 Kuala Lumpur
Price:
RM210 onwards.
You can place a booking here.
