Carcosa Seri NegaravsBackHome Kuala Lumpur Hostel
Both properties are rated very highly by writers. On balance, Carcosa Seri Negara scores slightly higher than BackHome KL. Carcosa Seri Negara scores 79 with praise from 7 reviews including Afar Magazine, Lonely Planet and Star Service.
Carcosa Seri Negara
Taman Tasik Perdana, Kuala Lumpur 50480, Malaysia
From $342/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
Concierge
"The feeling is very much that of being a houseguest at a great estate."
Insight Guides
"The boutique property has suites that retain their heritage value while incorporating contemporary facilities such as wireless internet throughout the two mansions."
Fodor's
"Designed in a fusion of neo-gothic and Tudor styles... the five stately suites contain colonial four-poster beds, historical paintings, and private bars." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Secluded on the highest hill of the Lake Gardens, this elegant heritage property is split between two colonial mansions." Full review
Rough Guide
"Set in their own grounds just west of the Lake Gardens, these two elegant, whitewashed colonial mansions, containing thirteen suites, date to 1904."
Time Out
"Pristine lawns, whitewashed walls, beautiful colonial architecture and furniture and fittings to match in each of the 13 suites." Full review
Star Service
"Service is always efficient, friendly and discreet. Management and staff radiate such genuine warmth and good cheer." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Carcosa Seri Negara is a member of the Leading Small Hotels of the World." Full review
BackHome Kuala Lumpur Hostel
30, Jalan Tun H.S. Lee, Kuala Lumpur 50000, Malaysia
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Multilingual
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This chic pit stop for flashpackers offers polished-concrete finishes, Zen simple decoration, fab rain showers and a blissful central courtyard sprouting spindly trees." Full review
Oyster
Budget
"BackHome is an above-average hostel in the historic district of Kuala Lumpur, within walking distance of a train station and Chinatown." Full review