The Kuala Lumpur Journal

4.0 star property
Recharge in style at this hotel's rooftop oasis. Enjoy effortless access to shopping hotspots like Jalan Alor.

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Breakfast served
Exterior
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, free minibar, in-room safe
Poolside bar
Located near Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Kuala Lumpur Tower, The Kuala Lumpur Journal offers a modern retreat with a poolside bar, laundry facilities, and an on-site restaurant serving breakfast. Unwind by the outdoor pool or work out at the gym; previous guests rave about the helpful staff and love lounging by the pool.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Non-smoking
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness centre
  • Self parking
  • Pool bar
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is €89
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Tempur-Pedic bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Tempur-Pedic bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Triple Room (1 Queen and 1 Single), Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Tempur-Pedic bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Tempur-Pedic bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Tempur-Pedic bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Premier Triple Room (1 Queen and 1 Single), Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Tempur-Pedic bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Map
30, Jalan Beremi,, Off Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, 50200

What's nearby

  • Jalan Alor - 5 min walk
  • Pavilion Kuala Lumpur - 7 min walk
  • Berjaya Times Square - 12 min walk
  • Kuala Lumpur Tower - 17 min walk
  • Petronas Twin Towers - 20 min walk

Getting around

  • Subang (SZB-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah) - 33 min drive
  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) - 50 min drive
  • Kuala Lumpur KTM Komuter Station - 4 min drive
  • Kuala Lumpur Masjid Jamek Station - 24 min walk
  • Kuala Lumpur Pasar Seni Station - 27 min walk
  • Bukit Bintang Station - 4 min walk
  • Raja Chulan Station - 6 min walk
  • Imbi Station - 11 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Shawarma Halab - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Congkak - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Ship - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Capitol Cafe 首都茶室 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sahara Tent Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Kuala Lumpur Journal

The Kuala Lumpur Journal puts you in a great location, within a short 10-minute walk of Jalan Alor and Pavilion Kuala Lumpur. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Journal Coffee Bar, which serves breakfast. A poolside bar, a fitness centre and a snack bar/deli are other highlights. Fellow travellers love the pool and helpful staff. Public transportation is only a short walk: Bukit Bintang Station is 4 minutes and Raja Chulan Station is 6 minutes.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Malay

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 121 rooms
    • Arranged over 11 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (12 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Secured covered on-site self-parking (MYR 10 per night)
    • On-site parking is limited
    • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

What to do

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool

Working away

  • 3 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2015
  • Fitness centre
  • An outdoor pool
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 173
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch Smart TV
  • Premium satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall shower heads
  • Shower only
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps

Special features

Dining

Journal Coffee Bar – This restaurant only serves breakfast.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately MYR 47 for adults and MYR 24 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Parking

  • Covered self-parking costs MYR 10 per night
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Property Registration Number 91409-V

Also known as

Kuala Lumpur Journal Hotel
Journal Hotel
Kuala Lumpur Journal
The Kuala Lumpur Journal Hotel
The Kuala Lumpur Journal Kuala Lumpur
The Kuala Lumpur Journal Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at The Kuala Lumpur Journal?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Kuala Lumpur Journal?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Kuala Lumpur Journal?

Yes. Self-parking costs MYR 10 per night. Parking spaces may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kuala Lumpur Journal?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

What is there to do at The Kuala Lumpur Journal and nearby?

The Kuala Lumpur Journal has an outdoor pool and a fitness centre, as well as access to a nearby outdoor pool.

Are there restaurants at or near The Kuala Lumpur Journal?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, Journal Coffee Bar.

What's the area around The Kuala Lumpur Journal like?

The Kuala Lumpur Journal is in Bukit Bintang, a short 4-minute walk from Bukit Bintang Station and 7 minutes' walk from Pavilion Kuala Lumpur. Travellers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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The Kuala Lumpur Journal Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great place
Amazing location, staff and facilities
Paul, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing NYE stay at The Journal
Location was perfect, staff was fantastic, excellent value!
William, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay
Fantastic location, great room layout, amazing shower! We enjoyed the swimming pool. Staff were fantastic. Breakfast was great. We would return here again and recommend to all.
Catherine, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to explore KL
Great boutique hotel in a perfect location to explore KL. Staff are very friendly and helpful.
6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

10 stars!
Very nice clean hotel in good location. Friendly helpful staff!
Denis, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location … within walking distance from shopping and tasty food. Jalan Alor is just 4 blocks away.
Otto, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfort, Affordable & Convenient location.
Great location, Great service. Highly recommend.
Alvin, 9-night trip

8/10 Very good

It deserves points for being one of best located in the centre for tourist travel in KL for shopping and enjoying food. Friendly and responsive service from the hotel staffs also adds to their charm.
3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely friendly staff ideal location for shops and bars in walkable distance
Timothy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place
Bartosz Jakub, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent
Great service and location!
Erna, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great personal and accessible service. Highly recommended
1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff are really friendly and nice, everything is walkable shops and dining options, the buffet breakfast is really good but just doesn't really change its the same meals. Overall amazing place to stay at.
Jonathan, 9-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect Hotel
The perfect hotel! Great service, lots of amenities, and the cutest cat named Donny!
Ysabel, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were excellent at front reception and in the dining room.
David, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location, excellent service
Fahim, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location with a partial view of the Twin towers.
Sankirna, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

From Sam
So impressive!! Thanks to Aiman.
3-night trip

6/10 Good

Good location but...
Good location. The hotel could be maintained better. Staff were friendly and welcoming.
4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff, nice room and good location.
Benjamin, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Super service staff
Great service, excellent to the all the staffs from the journal, from the first point of arrival
Hock Wah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent place
Vishal, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good experience
Great location and service. Complementary mini bar is quite joyful for business trip. However, there is no type-c or USB port for electronic devices charging.
3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is our 2nd time staying at this hotel. We love this hotel. Even though the air con in one of the room is not working well, we are happy with our stay. Service is excellent. Thank you for making our stay so pleasant.
Joann, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Highly recommended
Excellent location. Very friendly, efficient staff - always polite & helpful. The room was clean and spacious and well appointed. The pool area is really nice. This is a great hotel and I will stay here again.
Louise, 3-night trip