Historic Hotels & Resorts in Kuala Lumpur from AU$40

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Best Kuala Lumpur Historic Hotels

Travelodge Chinatown Kuala Lumpur
City view

Travelodge Chinatown Kuala Lumpur

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great stayed , Great location to access public transport within walking distance to LRT, MRT and Rapid KL buses. Near to main tourist attractions. The set back was Superior room ,and bathroom a little small, and the floor carpet with oily stains and little smelly. The breakfast was average with little choices,but enough to fill up stomach. Worth the price for the stayed."
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
Travelodge Chinatown Kuala Lumpur
The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection
Lobby lounge

The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The attention and assistance from all staff without exception was excellent. The room was very nice, spacious and comfortable bed and good linen. Shuttle bus great as not near any amenities. Highly recommended👍"
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Autograph Collection
Pacific Express Hotel Central Market
Exterior

Pacific Express Hotel Central Market

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (570)
"convenient for short stay "
The price is AU$48
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Pacific Express Hotel Central Market
Swiss Hotel Kuala Lumpur
Lobby sitting area

Swiss Hotel Kuala Lumpur

3.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (43)
"The receptionist is helpful and friendly. However the elevator is too old and guests are freely smoke inside the room which spread out to walking space."
Swiss Hotel Kuala Lumpur
Hilton Garden Inn Kuala Lumpur Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman North
Reception

Hilton Garden Inn Kuala Lumpur Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman North

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (669)
"This hotel was really good. Whenever I needed anything i just text them through whatsapp and they help me out. Customer service was perfect and also the rooms and washroom was beautiful. Loved this hotel. Only small problem the AC wasn’t as strong as it should be. But overall it was a good stay. "
The price is AU$57
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Kuala Lumpur Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman North
Citin Masjid Jamek by Compass Hospitality
In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Citin Masjid Jamek by Compass Hospitality

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (638)
"I love this place. It is really near to Masjid Jamek Station which make it easy to travel around"
The price is AU$64
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
Citin Masjid Jamek by Compass Hospitality
LaComme Inn
Staircase

LaComme Inn

3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (157)
"nice"
The price is AU$40
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2025
LaComme Inn
Arenaa Star
Exterior

Arenaa Star

4.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (280)
"Value for money, but not recommended for family. Phone not working, A. C. Also so-so. "
Arenaa Star
1000 Miles
Lobby sitting area

1000 Miles

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (132)
"Clean, comfortable, inexpensive and relatively quiet rooms downtown and close to many attractions. Limited amenities, no fridge or microwave in rooms, spotty WiFi. The friendly people that work there are terrific. "
1000 Miles
Citin Seacare Pudu by Compass Hospitality
View from property

Citin Seacare Pudu by Compass Hospitality

3.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (466)
"The price is cheap, however, from the internet photos, the pictures looks really clean and the building around it looks clean, BUT, when you actually arrive, the area is getto and worn down, and everything is old, looks like from the 1960's hotel, 50 years old. Carpet dirty, used, old, elevator old, rooms old worn out, It looks like it was from the 1960's hotel. The staff is helpful, but everything is old."
Citin Seacare Pudu by Compass Hospitality
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Kuala Lumpur?
A trip to the chinatown in Kuala Lumpur will be a draw for the history buff or anyone who wants to learn about the local history. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you’re here.
What's the best accommodation in Kuala Lumpur to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Batu Caves is a short 13-minute drive away. Other choices near historic sites include InterContinental Kuala Lumpur, an IHG Hotel and The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur.
How many historical hotels are located in Kuala Lumpur?
In Kuala Lumpur, you’ll find 4346 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is notable for its Chinatown district and temples, and landmarks include Kottu Malai Pillayar Temple, National Palace and Batu Caves. Cultural venues include Petrosains Science Discovery Centre, DBKL City Theatre and Islamic Arts Museum. Other popular sights include Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Berjaya Times Square.
What is a historic hotel like in Kuala Lumpur?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Kuala Lumpur, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Kuala Lumpur have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Kuala Lumpur, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.