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The Kuala Lumpur Journal

4.0 star property
Hotel with an outdoor pool, 3-minute walk to Jalan Alor

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Exterior
Reception
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Breakfast served
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec

Explore the area

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30, Jalan Beremi,, Off Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, 50200
  • Place, Jalan Alor
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Pavilion Kuala Lumpur
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Kuala Lumpur Tower
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Deluxe Triple Room (1 Queen and 1 Single), Non Smoking

Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, free minibar, in-room safe

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | View from room

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

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

View all photos for Premier Triple Room (1 Queen and 1 Single), Non Smoking

Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, free minibar, in-room safe

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Deluxe Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Junior Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Junior Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Junior Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

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

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About the area

Kuala Lumpur

The Kuala Lumpur Journal puts you in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, within just a 10-minute stroll of Jalan Alor and Pavilion Kuala Lumpur. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and a poolside bar. .The restaurant, Journal Coffee Bar, is open for breakfast. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the gym and pool loungers. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 4-property class Bukit Bintang hotel include Kuala Lumpur Forest Eco Park and Kuala Lumpur Tower.

What's nearby

  • Jalan Alor - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Pavilion Kuala Lumpur - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Kuala Lumpur Forest Eco Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kuala Lumpur Tower - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Petronas Twin Towers - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Kuala Lumpur Masjid Jamek Station - 2 min drive
  • Bukit Bintang Station - 4 min walk
  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shawarma Halab - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Ship - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Kunafa Crisp - ‬1 min walk
  • Kedai Kopi Journal
  • ‪Halab Castle Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Kuala Lumpur Journal

Hotel with an outdoor pool, 3-minute walk to Jalan Alor
The Kuala Lumpur Journal offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

There are 3 meeting rooms available. The Kuala Lumpur Journal also features multilingual staff and laundry facilities. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Kuala Lumpur hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 121 guestrooms or units
  • 11 levels
  • Built in 2015
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
The Kuala Lumpur Journal offers 121 air-conditioned accommodations with free minibar items and minibars. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Tempur-Pedic beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 50-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, slippers, bidets and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered parking on site (MYR 10 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: MYR 47 for adults and MYR 24 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Journal Coffee Bar

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2015
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free stocked minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately MYR 47 for adults and from MYR 24 for children
  • Covered self-parking fee: MYR 10 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 91409-V

We should mention

  • One child aged 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Kuala Lumpur 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 parking available at The Kuala Lumpur Journal?

Yep, The Kuala Lumpur Journal has a secured covered self car park for MYR 10 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee. Onsite parking is limited.

How much does it cost to stay at The Kuala Lumpur Journal?

As of 22 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Kuala Lumpur Journal on 23 Dec 2025 start from NZ$221.76, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Kuala Lumpur Journal have a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! The Kuala Lumpur Journal has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger and with a coldie from the bar.

What makes The Kuala Lumpur Journal a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Kuala Lumpur Journal.

Does The Kuala Lumpur Journal serve breakfast?

Yeah, our guests speak well of the buffet breakfast here! Served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM, this is the spot to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Kuala Lumpur Journal?

No, The Kuala Lumpur Journal does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Kuala Lumpur Journal?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Kuala Lumpur Journal?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at The Kuala Lumpur Journal?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Kuala Lumpur Journal Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 590 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 317 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1005 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were wonderful. The various included meals were a great way to have a hotel day.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bridgette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel and would definitely return. Tea time snacks were an unexpected added bonus
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Philip, Altrincham

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keng

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Weican

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bridgette

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved this hotel and would definitely come back. It’s in a great location. The staff are very helpful and friendly and we really appreciated the free tea time snacks.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A new and clean hotel in the heart of KL

Very small gym. All good but breakfast can be better.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay. Friendly staff, poolside bar was amazing, location central to everything in neighborhood
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Justine Kane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
15-20 mins walk to KLCC or Petronas Tower. Lots of restaurants and shopping nearby. The hotel room is quite spacious even the bathroom. Breakfast was great and they even have complimentary buffet at 3pm. Pool is small and gym. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Our room is always clean and always with complimentary water.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly,helpful staff . Cleanliness very good . Excellent value will definitely be back !
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mahmoodah

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

ayanna

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juliana

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service from all staff, especially those manning the reception desk. Location is good with a 5 to 10 mins walk to Bukit Bintang area. Room is spacious enough for triple sharing. Room was at the end of the corridor. Corridor is too dim.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tseggai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel have very professional and friendly staff at all levels. They make you feel at home
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Location

Service was exceptional which made up for anything else that was not perfect.
View from room
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Najm Us

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is spot on, walkable to many touristic places around. The afternoon tea and snacks is a real treat. The staffs were very cooperative and forthcoming. Thumbs up KL Journal.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Azim

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bear everything if you live good, shopping and seeing new sites and taking train, grab or walkable. Nice. Ed’s and bathroom! Helpful staff and welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, service was excellent.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel, amazing staff. Centrally located and close to public transit.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

kunchok

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Nemir, Richmond Hill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, will be nice if the expand tge breakfast option
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Qi En

Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Chiu Ping

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michal

Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025