Carcosa Seri NegaravsThe Federal Kuala Lumpur
Both hotels are rated highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Carcosa Seri Negara scores slightly higher than Federal Hotel. Carcosa Seri Negara comes in at 79 with endorsements from 7 reviews such as Time Out, Afar Magazine and Lonely Planet.
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
The Federal Kuala Lumpur
35 Jalan Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur 55100, Malaysia
From $65/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Rough Guide
Star
"This venerable hotel, dating from the 1950s, has been nicely updated over the decades."
Time Out
"The Federal offers a very pleasant stay in the city for both business and leisure travellers." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The Federal opened shortly after Malaysia gained independence in 1957 and there's something of a nostalgic feel to this old school hotel, which has friendly staff and an outdoor pool." Full review