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The Majestic Hotel Kuala LumpurvsShangri-La Kuala Lumpur

Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur scores slightly higher than The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur. Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur comes in at 90 with endorsements from 10 reviewers including Jetsetter, Travel + Leisure and Concierge.

The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur
8/10
No.5, Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin, Kuala Lumpur 50000 , Malaysia
From $53/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Lonely Planet 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 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 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 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
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"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 Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"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
Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
9/10
11 Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur 50250, Malaysia
From $68/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The hotel lives up to its reputation for excellent service and world-class facilities." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"The premier address for business and leisure travelers in Kuala Lumpur, offering a central location, luxurious accommodations, and flawless service—all in a setting of lush tropical gardens."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Recently renovated high-rise with a marble lobby, 4 restaurants, and 662 red-and-beige rooms. ." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"With good services and comfortable bedrooms, Shangri-La is a suitable destination for business and vacation purposes." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Set back from the busy Jalan Sultan Ismail in an oasis of palm trees and fountains, the Shangri-La delivers the tranquility and luxury its name promises." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"As a true city-center property in a booming metropolis, the hotel is close to "anything that matters"." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"A stay at Shangri-La Hotel - Kuala Lumpur places you in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, minutes from Kuala Lumpur Tower and close to Petronas Twin Towers." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"A jaw-droppingly opulent hotel with an impressive range of facilities and several top-class restaurants." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Grand and gracious, this is the kind of hotel that guests — whether they be high-flying execs or cheerful holidaymakers — return to time after time." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur impresses with its grandeur and array of features, which include an outdoor pool and kids' pool, extensive spa and fitness facilities, and five restaurants and bars." Full review
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