Villa SamadhivsHilton Kuala Lumpur
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, Villa Samadhi ranks marginally higher than Hilton Kuala Lumpur. Villa Samadhi comes in at #5 in Kuala Lumpur with accolades from 6 publications like Oyster, Time Out and Afar Magazine.
Villa Samadhi
8 Jalan Madge, Kuala Lumpur 65000, Malaysia
From $159/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Oyster
Luxury
"The 21-room Villa Samadhi - A Samadhi Retreats Property is an upscale, romantic retreat within a short drive of the bustling city." Full review
Afar Magazine
"To escape the crowds and the busy streets during your stay in the fast-paced Malaysian capital, check in at Secret Retreat’s Villa Samadhi." Full review
Jetsetter
"This 21-room villa hideaway, surrounded by high-rises, is a compelling contrast to the rest of the fast-paced Malaysian capital that is Kuala Lumpur." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Villa Samadhi is for those who prefer their hotels to be tranquil and tailored rather than large and luxurious." Full review
Time Out
"For a resort experience in the heart of KL, head over to Villa Samadhi, which operates on the ‘villa-in-a-room’ concept with contemporary, Asian-inspired accommodation." Full review
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Depending on the villas you choose, this urban retreat offers an outdoor Jacuzzi, showers and private gardens, all essential to an upscale way of life.
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"It’s hard to believe you’re in the heart of KL while staying at this gorgeous 21-room boutique villa." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Most of the accommodations ring a lovely lagoon. Some have kitchens, some have gardens, some have balconies that extend over the courtyard and Jacuzzis similarly open to the elements" Full review
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Please note: Due to the property's structural concept and architectural design, Villa Samadhi is not suitable for infants and children below 12 years of age.
Hilton Kuala Lumpur
3 Jalan Stesen Sentral, Kuala Lumpur 50470, Malaysia
From $46/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"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
Rough Guide
"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."
Time Out
"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
Star Service
"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.
Oyster
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
Time Out
"This newly-refurbished space is suitable for social occasions, meetings and relaxation." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Sharing a fabulous landscaped pool and spa with the Meridien next door, the Hilton is a design diva’s dream." Full review