About this property
Conveniently located in Bukit Bintang, The Kuala Lumpur Journal Hotel is a retro-inspired accommodations surrounded by specialty bars and shopping centers. This boutique hotel features 2 dining options, a rooftop infinity pool and a fitness center. Free WiFi throughout and parking with fees are provided. Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, every room is stylishly decorated and includes a 40-inch satellite TV. Guests enjoy ergonomic mattresses and microfibre pillows. Certain rooms have a separate seating area and a Nespresso machine. The private bathroom is fitted with a rain shower and premium toiletries. The Terrace Bar & Grill offers al fresco dining and an open bar, serving drinks and small bites. Daily buffet breakfast and fresh pastries are offered at Kedai Kopi Journal. Alternatively, Alor Street has plenty of dining options and various restaurants are located within a 5-minute walk away. Guests can relax in the poolside overlooking the city or work in the modern communal space. Staff at the 24-hour reception are happy to assist you with local area information and taxi hire. Airport transfers and laundry can be arranged at an additional charge. Bukit Bintang Monorail stations is 984 feet from The Kuala Lumpur Journal Hotel, while retail shops are located around the property. Petronas Twin Towers is 0.8 mi away and the nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, a 19 mi drive.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Private Parking
- Family rooms
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Netherlands“We loved the staff, the food (the breakfast and the afternoon teas), and the location. Our room was also excellent.” - Kristen
Australia“Really convenient spot that is a short walk to some great nightlife and a longer walk to so many other attractions. Most staff were lovely (shout out to the smiling doorman who no matter how many other jobs he was juggling would always try to get...” 
Deliwirie
South Africa“This hotel is one of the gems of Kuala Lumpur. I have stayed here several times already, and this time for almost a week, and each time the hotel exceeds my expectations. The staff are exceptionally friendly and helpful, and I have only the...”- Kalan
Iraq“The location is perfect If you’re looking for a hotel in a good area Its your best option The property is very clean Welcoming was amazing since it was our honeymoon The view was very beautiful” - Adrian
Canada“Super convenient location and helpful and friendly staff.” - Batool
Jordan“The hotel room was spacious, beautiful spot and amazing views. We managed to get a room at the highest floor and it overlooked the bukit bintang intersection. The room was clean, the staff were helpful and friendly. It was a great stay, and we...” 
James
United States“The staff was kind, accommodating, polite, and prompt. Took our bags to our rooms for us. Check in was quick. The room was great with a cute view. Location was perfect. Near areas you would want to walk in and around, especially for eating and...”- Mohammed
Saudi Arabia“His location is that the employees treat breakfast meals” - Wing
Singapore“The location was convenient to most large shopping malls and transport friendly. The breakfast offerings were good as they changed the menus every day. The afternoon tea selections was a surprise offering to every room guests. Service in the...” - Valeria
United Kingdom“It was very well located! The staff was really nice!”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Kedai Kopi Journal
- CuisineAmerican • Malaysian • Local • Asian
- Open forLunch
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsHalal
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted.
Free Flow Coffee & Tea and Cookies at KKJ Lounge/ Coffee-House from 2pm till 7pm only for Genius Members.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Kuala Lumpur Journal Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
