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The Federal Kuala LumpurvsHilton Kuala Lumpur
Both properties are highly recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Hilton Kuala Lumpur is preferred by most writers compared to Federal Hotel. Hilton Kuala Lumpur scores 83 with positive reviews from 6 publications like Frommer's, Rough Guide and Time Out.
The Federal Kuala Lumpur
Rough Guide
Time Out
Lonely Planet
35 Jalan Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur 55100, Malaysia
From $65/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Star
"This venerable hotel, dating from the 1950s, has been nicely updated over the decades."
"The Federal offers a very pleasant stay in the city for both business and leisure travellers." Full review
"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
Hilton Kuala Lumpur
Frommer's
Rough Guide
Time Out
Star Service
Oyster
Time Out
Lonely Planet
3 Jalan Stesen Sentral, Kuala Lumpur 50470, Malaysia
From $46/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
"This is the hottest hotel in KL. From the airy, art-filled public spaces to the compact rooftop lagoon pool, everything in this hotel feels innovative and hip." Full review
"Lavish hotel whose lobby wouldn’t look out of place fronting a modern art museum, while the rooms could be straight out of a style magazine. RM600."
"This multi-award winning hotel stands proudly at the top of the best places to stay in Kuala Lumpur, and not just because of the skyline-dominating building that houses it." Full review
"The Hilton is quite hip and happening and buzzing with excitement and energy." Full review
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Guests can choose their room based on a theme: entertainment, relaxation or business.
Upscale
"This large, upscale Hilton is located across the street from the KL Sentral train station, a quick trip from the airport via high-speed train." Full review
"This newly-refurbished space is suitable for social occasions, meetings and relaxation." Full review
Top Choice
"Sharing a fabulous landscaped pool and spa with the Meridien next door, the Hilton is a design diva’s dream." Full review