Malaysia proudly showcases its rich diversity through hotels that let travellers experience the country’s essence—whether in ancient rainforests or beautifully preserved heritage buildings.
Best Hotels Malaysia 2025
City Hotels
Else Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Malaysia
Housed in the historic Lee Rubber Building, built in the 1930s by late Malaysian rubber tycoon Tan Sri Lee Kong Chian, Else is a boutique hotel with ambitions to show off the city’s vibrant and often overlooked creative scene.
City Hotels
The St Regis Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur Sentral, Malaysia
Asserting itself on Kuala Lumpur's evolving skyline, the St. Regis Kuala Lumpur has established a distinctive presence among the city's luxury accommodations
2025 BEST-IN-CLASS
Boutique Hotels
88 Armenian
George Town, Penang, Malaysia
This three-storey boutique hotel is housed in a restored Straits Eclectic-style building that once served as a home-away-from-home in George Town, Penang, for Armenian traders in the mid-19th century—hence the name of the street and the hotel.
2025 BEST-IN-CLASS
City Hotels
Eastern & Oriental Hotel
George Town, Penang, Malaysia
The Eastern & Oriental Hotel is to Penang what The Strand is to Yangon, what Raffles is to Singapore… you get the drift
2025 BEST-IN-CLASS
City Hotels
Hotel Indigo Kuala Lumpur on the Park
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Malaysia
Bringing new meaning to the term ‘urban jungle’, Hotel Indigo Kuala Lumpur on the Park is located in Bukit Nanas—or Pineapple Hill—forest reserve, which is the last of the city’s untouched rainforest
2025 BEST-IN-CLASS
