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The Majestic Hotel Kuala LumpurvsThe Federal Kuala Lumpur
Both hotels are recommended by expert writers. On balance, The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur ranks significantly better than Federal Hotel. The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur is ranked #3 in Kuala Lumpur with approval from 6 sources such as The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Condé Nast Traveler.
The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur
Lonely Planet
Time Out
Star Service
Condé Nast Traveler
Oyster
The Telegraph
No.5, Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin, Kuala Lumpur 50000 , Malaysia
From $53/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Originally opened in 1932 and the pre-WWII KL equivalent of Raffles in Singapore, the impeccably restored Majestic is one of the city's top luxury hotels. Whether you stay in the original..." Full review
Time Out "One of KL’s greatest landmarks in the 1930s. ... The hotel’s Majestic Wing...houses the Suites, the Colonial Café, The Bar and The Tea Lounge." Full review
Star Service "Truly majestic is the best way to describe this member of Leading Hotels of the World in downtown Kuala Lumpur. " Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "A colonial-era hotel and new tower that together encompass 300 rooms, a spa, and a variety of conference and meeting spaces." Full review
OysterLuxury
"Opposite the old Moorish style railway station in a historic part of town, the Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur is a five-pearl grande dame near the city's museums and manicured botanical gardens." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Split into two wings, old romantics will adore the original building, with its charming parlours...those with more voguish taste will appreciate the space and clean lines afforded in the tower wing." Full review
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
