Royale Chulan Bukit BintangvsThe Federal Kuala Lumpur
Both hotels are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Royale Chulan Bukit Bintang scores marginally better than Federal Hotel. Royale Chulan Bukit Bintang scores 75 with approval from 3 publications like Oyster, Lonely Planet and Time Out.
Royale Chulan Bukit Bintang
17 - 21, Jalan Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur 55100, Malaysia
From $69/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"No design diva but a well-run and pleasantly presented hotel; their outdoor pool is a plus." Full review
Time Out
"Offers everything...a hotel of its price range can offer. It is centrally located in the heart of the city’s major commercial district. ... The rooms are big." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Located in the city’s Golden Triangle, the 400-room Royale Bintang Kuala Lumpur is an mid-range chain property that offers good rates within walking distance of several major shopping centers." 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