Carcosa Seri NegaravsMandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
Both properties are praised by those who travel for a living. Overall, Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur scores significantly better than Carcosa Seri Negara. Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur comes in at 95 with positive reviews from 12 sources like Star Service, The Telegraph and Time Out.
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
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur Show All Reviews
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur 50088, Malaysia
From $87/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Setting the benchmark for hospitality standards in the city, the hotel is the address for corporate travelers who seek the finest treatment on club floors and arguably the best club lounge in KL." Full review
Concierge
"It is an impressively efficient city hotel in the grand tradition, with perhaps the most attractive recreational options of any of the city's central business hotels."
Fodor's
"Conveniently located between the iconic Petronas Twin Towers and Kuala Lumpur City Centre Park, Mandarin Oriental is smack-dab in the center of town." Full review
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Request a Petronas facing room in order to gaze through the floor-to-ceiling windows at the high-standing towers.
Travel + Leisure
"Club Premium Cities have bird's-eye views of the Petronas Towers and include complimentary access to the exclusive Mandarin Oriental Club Lounge." Full review
Rough Guide
"Enormous hotel – it only looks small by virtue of being conveniently next to the Twin Towers – that’s as sumptuous as they come."
Star Service
"Located within Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC), this hotel is adjacent to the Petronas Twin Towers near the city's main business and shopping district." Full review
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The rooms to ask for here are Deluxe City Views, often overlooking the parklands or the twin towers.
Oyster
Luxury
"With its prime location on KL City Park, next to the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, the Mandarin Oriental is right in the heart of this sprawling city." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Undergoing extensive renovations, but still open." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"The glamorous Mandarin Oriental is a luxury hotel that stands right beside the Petronas Twin Towers." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Rich carpeting, glitzy chandeliers, jade and black marble, and a smiling staff greet you the moment you walk inside. The amenities are equally impressive, including an outdoor pool with skyline views." Full review