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Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking
35 square metres
1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Other room types
Deluxe Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking
35 square metres
1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Deluxe Triple Room (1 Queen and 1 Single), Non Smoking
28 square metres
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Premier Triple Room (1 Queen and 1 Single), Non Smoking
Room with view
28 square metres
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
26 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Room with view
28 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Upscale hotel, walk to Pavilion Kuala Lumpur

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk
Multilingual staff

The Kuala Lumpur Journal is centrally located in Kuala Lumpur, a 5-minute walk from Jalan Alor and 7 minutes by foot from Pavilion Kuala Lumpur. This upscale hotel is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Kuala Lumpur Tower and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Kuala Lumpur Forest Eco Park.

Make yourself at home in one of the 121 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring free minibar items and Smart televisions. Your Tempur-Pedic bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.

Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

You can enjoy a meal at Journal Coffee Bar serving the guests of The Kuala Lumpur Journal, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. This hotel has 3 meeting rooms available for events. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Fitness facilities
  • Total number of rooms - 121
  • Number of floors - 11
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke-free property
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 2015
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of meeting rooms - 3
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Covered parking
  • Secured parking
  • Wheelchair accessible: No
  • No accessible shuttle

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Malay
  • Chinese (Mandarin)

Parking

Self parking (surcharge) , Parking (limited spaces)

Room Amenities

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. 50-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Minibar
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Desk
  • Premium bedding
  • Free bottled water
  • Premium TV channels
  • Bidet
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Slippers
  • Shower only
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress
  • TV size 50
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Minibar (stocked, free items)
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Smart TV
  • Netflix
  • Number of beds 1
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Local maps
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Electrical adaptors/chargers
  • Streaming services
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Wardrobe
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available
  • Desk chair
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Where to Eat

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Journal Coffee Bar - This restaurant serves breakfast only.

Nearby Things to do

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

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

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

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 each accommodation. Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Children stay free

Parking height restrictions apply

One child stays free

Debit cards

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

Children stay free - maximum age 12

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

Property follows regional sanitisation guidelines Safe & Clean (Malaysia)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are available

Individually wrapped food options are available through room service

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is not available

Property follows sanitisation practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are not available

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Reservation might be required for some facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)

Masks are compulsory at the property for guests without full COVID-19 vaccination

Guests must provide health documentation

Guests must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination

Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately MYR 43 for adults and MYR 22 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • 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

We should mention

One child 12 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Parking height restrictions apply.

Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.

At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.

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