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The Federal Kuala LumpurvsMelia Kuala Lumpur
Both properties are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Federal Hotel is the choice of most reviewers compared to Melia Kuala Lumpur. Federal Hotel scores 75 with praise from 3 sources like Lonely Planet, 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
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
Melia Kuala Lumpur
Frommer's
Condé Nast Traveler
Jalan Imbi, 16, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur 55100, Malaysia
From $26/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "Located next to a KL Monorail station and across the street from the mind-bogglingly enormous Berjaya Times Square shopping and entertainment complex, making it an appealing option." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler85.0
"Blending European design with Malaysian landscape paintings, this 15-year-old tower in the Golden Triangle district offers "amazing value for what you get." Full review
