8 New Hotels In KL In 2025 To Check In & Chill Out At

New hotels in KL in 2025


A vacation in KL is often about the culture and the food, with the accommodation simply serving as a place to lay your head at the end the day. But we beg to differ. Malaysia’s capital city has been taking its staycation game to the next level in recent years – we’re talking things like sky-high stays with rooftop bars overlooking the city, tucked between kopitiams and glitzy malls.

Whether you’re just a local craving a luxe staycation, or just someone who judges a hotel by its minibar and hand towels – completely valid, you do you – these 8 new hotels in KL in 2025 will have you melting in their lush sheets and dreamy pools. 


Price breakdown of new hotels in KL in 2025


Here’s a breakdown of new hotels in KL, as well as how much you’ll pay per night for a room.

Note: Prices are accurate at the time of writing, and are subject to change.

Hotel Best feature Opening date Price per night
Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur Located in Malaysia’s tallest building August 2025 From RM1,500
Hyatt Regency Japanese-minded decor & izakaya August 2025 From RM500
Irama Kuala Lumpur 10 dining options October 2025
Très Hotel Quirky Wes Anderson-inspired rooms November 2024 From RM150
Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown Located in the heart of the city April 2025 From RM242
Kimpton Naluria Kuala Lumpur Located at KL’s buzzing TRX Q4 2025 From RM574
Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur A rooftop bar & infinity saltwater pool December 2024 From RM650
Holiday Inn Kuala Lumpur Bangsar 24-hour room service January 2025 From RM221

1. Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur


Located on the 75th floor of the world’s 2nd tallest building



Image credit: Park Hyatt via website

The new Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur is set to occupy the top floors of Merdeka 118’s gleaming spire right in the heart of the city, marking the esteemed brand’s first introduction to Malaysia. Quiet sophistication is the tone at this hotel, with subtle nods to Malaysia’s culture and history throughout its exquisite lobby, as well as in its 252 thoughtfully designed guestrooms and suites.


Image credit: Park Hyatt via website

Located on the 75th floor of the structure are three distinct dining venues, which include an all-day dining restaurant, a dedicated grill, and a specialty bar. For those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, head to the 99th floor to find a sanctuary dedicated to all things wellness, such as the luxury spa amidst the clouds, as well as the panoramic infinity pool, and the 24-hour state-of-the-art fitness centre.

While its opening is slated for August, bookings are open for stays from 3rd September onwards.

Price per night: From RM1,500

Address: Menara Merdeka 118, Presint Merdeka 118, 50118 Kuala Lumpur
Contact: 03-233 11234 | Park Hyatt KL website | Facebook | Instagram


2. Hyatt Regency


A mix of hotels & serviced residences



Image credit: Hyatt Regency via website

The reintroduction of the 5-star hotel Hyatt Regency in KL looks extremely promising with its enviable location – in KL Midtown, a vibrant expatriate community and a thriving business district – and even more so with its offering of hotel rooms and dual service residences.

Designed by acclaimed Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, the hotel’s 306 plush rooms and 104 fully serviced residences are distilled with the serenity of traditional Japanese craftsmanship and balanced by indulgent contemporary touches.


Image credit: Hyatt Regency via website

The dining experience will be a true standout here with a diverse selection of thoughtfully curated restaurants, including Midtown Brasserie, China House, and Enso Izakaya and Bar, as well as light eateries like the Midtown Lounge and Breeze Poolbar.

The hotel’s opening date is set for 26th August, with bookings now open.

Price per night: From RM500

Address: No 7 Jalan Dutamas 2, 50450 Kuala Lumpur
Contact: 03-3101 234 | Hyatt Regency KL website | Facebook | Instagram


3. Irama Kuala Lumpur


Ten dining options in Titiwangsa Central



Image credit: Irama KL via website

Set to debut in October 2025, Irama Kuala Lumpur merges contemporary refinement with the warmth of Malaysian hospitality and culture through bespoke interiors with local sensibilities. Think dark wood panels and marbled floors, high ceilings and grand light fixtures, velvet furnishings and ornate sculptures – local luxury at its finest. All of these bleed into the 766 rooms and suites, also equipped with smart technology.


Image credit: Irama KL via website

The 5-star hotel is a culinary destination in its own right, with 10 exceptional dining options including a handful of posh bars. Irama’s resplendent space makes it an ideal venue for large events and conferences, with state-of-the-art MICE facilities, grand ballrooms, an auditorium, and meeting spaces equipped with interactive technology.

Address: 72 Jalan Pahang, Titiwangsa Sentral, 53000 Kuala Lumpur
Contact: Irama Kuala Lumpur website | Facebook | Instagram


4. Très Hotel


A Wes Anderson-inspired hotel near Mid Valley City


The Grand Budapest Hotel may be fictional, but here in Malaysia, there’s the newly-opened Très Hotel where you can fulfill your main-character-of-a-Wes Anderson-film dreams. Tucked in Taman Seputeh, the charming 3-star hotel has been creatively spruced up with retro decor, quaint aesthetics, and vivid hues, apparent in the picture-perfect lobby and cosy cafe lounge.


Image credit: @thetreshotel via Instagram

The hotel’s 86 rooms and suites are as tastefully decorated with vintage-style furnishings splashed in a whimsy palette of colour to recreate the vibes of a Wes Anderson film. The price range for a night’s stay here is RM150-800, from their standard and deluxe rooms to their two suite options.

Price per night: From RM150

Address: 50, Jalan 2/87g, Taman Seputeh, 58000 Kuala Lumpur
Contact: 03-2276 0323 | The Très Hotel Instagram


5. Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown


In a recently restored KL Art Deco landmark



Image credit: Marriott via website

A night spent at Moxy Kuala Lumpur Chinatown is like being in the middle of the capital city’s buzz and action, while also relaxing in style and comfort. Housed in Oriental Bank building, a 1970s Art Deco building on Jalan Hang Lekiu, the hotel features a decor that blends trendy industrial architecture, bold accents from the district’s heritage vibe, and snazzy neon lights.


Image credit: Marriott via website

Featuring 316 chic guest rooms and 4 suites, the hotel provides guests with refuge-like spaces that are as comfortable as they are stylish, alongside plenty of communal areas including the Zone Out Cafe, rooftop bar, and the Zone In dining area.

Price per night: From RM242

Address: 1, Jalan Hang Lekiu, Chinatown, 50100 Kuala Lumpur
Contact: 018-619 8000 | Moxy KL Chinatown website | Instagram


6. Kimpton Naluria Kuala Lumpur


Light-filled rooms & a yoga terrace at TRX



Image credit: IHG Hotels & Resorts via website

A new addition to KL’s gleaming TRX district, Kimpton Naluria Kuala Lumpur screams urban cool, from its lofty lobby and light-filled sanctuaries featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, to its variety of well-designed facilities, including a fitness centre, a dedicated yoga terrace, and an infinity pool.


Image credit: IHG Hotels & Resorts via website

Its 466 design-savvy rooms breathe with a jungle-city aesthetic, melting together earthy tones, natural materials, and furnishing dressed in terrazzo and wood – a mix of elegance and plush comfort. Guests can look forward to Kimpton’s signature stay services and experiences, such as the Kimpton Kickstart, which offers complimentary coffee and tea every morning, as well as Kimpton Social, a daily evening social for those who would like to mingle over curated drinks.

The hotel is slated to open its doors to the public in the last quarter of this year, though no specific date has been announced yet.

Price per night: From RM574

Address: Lingkaran TRX, Tun Razak Exchange, Kuala Lumpur 55188
Contact: Kimpton Naluria KL website | Instagram


7. Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur


A rooftop bar & infinity saltwater pool



Image credit: Hyatt via website

Recently opened in December 2024, Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur is perched in – no surprise – the pulsing city centre of KL, offering guests an amalgamation of leisure and purpose, as well as old and new aesthetics.


Image credit: Hyatt via website

Located throughout over 21 storeys of the building are 312 rooms and suites, each one oozing crisp and modern vibes with warm tones and clean silhouettes. With a 24‑hour gym, infinity salt water pool, meeting spaces, and a rooftop bar, you’ll be hooked to not just the comforts of your room, but also the creative and energetic heart of the enclave.

Price per night: From RM650

Address: 17 Jalan Sultan Ismail, 50250 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Contact: 03-9388 1234 | Hyatt Centric website | Instagram


8. Holiday Inn Kuala Lumpur Bangsar


A hub for leisure & business stays



Image credit: IHG Hotels & Resorts via website

Holiday Inn Kuala Lumpur Bangsar’s debut in January 2025 felt like a fresh gem opening in the city, with its casual, cool, and vibrant atmosphere. Its Open Lobby, in particular, is designed to act as more of a vibrant hub for socialising, working, and relaxing over a cuppa in the middle of its bright and airy expanse.


Image credit: IHG Hotels & Resorts via website

The hotel features 220 sleek guest rooms across 10 floors, all of which are equipped with premium bedding options and 24-hour room service. For some self-pampering time, perch yourself by the outdoor pool for panoramic vistas of KL’s skyline, or get your endorphins flowing at the 24-hour fitness centre.

Price per night: From RM221

Address: No. 18, Menara Alfa Bangsar, Off, Jalan Maarof, Bangsar, 59100 Kuala Lumpur
Contact: 03-6433 9900 | Holiday Inn Bangsar website | Instagram


Check into these new hotels in KL in 2025

After a long day out exploring KL, the thought of returning to a sumptuously plush bed and tucking in with the silkiest bathrobe and softest slippers will certainly elevate your vacation experience. If you’re planning a trip to KL in 2025, start with this list for the freshest hotels on the block.

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Cover image adapted from: TheSmartLocal Malaysia, IHG Hotels & Resorts via website, Irama KL via website & Hyatt via website

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