Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels

4.0 star property

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Sanctuary Suite | View from room
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
Terrace Suite | Premium bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe, blackout drapes
Outdoor pool

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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145 Jalan Tun H S Lee, Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, 50000
  • Place, Petaling Street Market
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Central Market
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Merdeka 118
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

Mantra Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Urban Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Sanctuary Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Sutera Suite

  • City view
  • 743 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Terrace Suite

  • City view
  • 667 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Else Suite

  • City view
  • 904 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Urban Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Sanctuary Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Mantra Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Kuala Lumpur

Located in Golden Triangle, Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels is next to popular attractions like Petaling Street Market and Central Market. This 49-room, 4-star hotel has 2 restaurants along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Petaling Street Market - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Central Market - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Merdeka Square - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Merdeka 118 - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kuala Lumpur Forest Eco Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Kuala Lumpur Pasar Seni Station - 4 min walk
  • Maharajalela Station - 11 min walk
  • Subang (SZB-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shin Kee Beef Noodles - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Zus Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Restoran Yusoof Dan Zakhir - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪新九如海鲜饭店里 Restoran Sin Kiew Yee Baru - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pucks Coffee - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels

Guests of Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels have access to an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry and luggage storage. This hotel also has a meeting room.
55-inch LED TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other amenities include free minibar items, free newspapers, and safes. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • RAW
  • Yellow Fin Horse

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
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

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with 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

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding (children may not be eligible for free breakfast)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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

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
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Else Kuala Lumpur Hotel
Else Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur
Else Kuala Lumpur Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels?

Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels?

As of Jun 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels on Jul 22, 2026 start from $138, 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.

What can I see within easy reach of Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels?

This hotel is situated in Golden Triangle, just steps from Petaling Street Market and Central Market. You'll also find Berjaya Times Square and Pavilion Kuala Lumpur within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels feature a casino?

No, Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms feature a fireplace.

Does Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels has 2 restaurants, and serves free cooked-to-order breakfasts each morning.

Does Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels.

Does Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels?

The closest major airport to Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels is Subang (SZB-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah), which is 13.3 mi away (35 minutes by car). Another top airport is Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), which is around 26.9 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels?

Yes, some guestrooms at Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels offer a balcony and may feature city views.

Else Kuala Lumpur, a member of Design Hotels Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 72 out of 83 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 83 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 83 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 83 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 83 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

MScott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, first class room, nice breakfast and great location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yuefeng

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice hotel at very good location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully designed hotel, with quiet rooms and a superb rooftop pool. Also excellent standard of food at both hotel restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Modern Hotel on the Edge of Chinatown close to the big Maybank building. Excellent wrestling and lovely pool area.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Owen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful room, comfortable large bed, nice toiletries, good breakfast and cocktail bar. Staff we friendly and very helpful. Hotel design is amazing and quality of fixtures and fittings is top draw.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Calm retreat in the heart of the city. Close to sights and easy to reach from the airport. Staff are genuinely friendly and helpful. Aesop products give a wonderful scent to the room and luxurious touch when showering.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the vibe of Chinatown, Central Market was great for local crafts.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was compacted, clean and functional to a good standard. Aesop toiletries were decent and lovely linen slippers. Friendly doormen and receptionists. All very good except that we got no views from our room.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

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

Best hotel breakfast!

Great boutique hotel! Best breakfast in town. We had a great stay and would highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick Joseph

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

Cool, Chic, Comfortable, and Convenient

Friendly staff, spacious rooms, comfortable pool, and central location. Perfect for the vibe we were looking for in this trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hwee Ping

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the location and short walk petaling street, central market and MRT station. Breakfast is really great we get to try different variety and is fresh made to order. Will definitely consider staying again for future visit.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Veniamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel, friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a stunning hotel and an excellent place to stay in KL. Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Evan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Truly beautiful hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is perfect for visitting many sights...ALL staff are absolutely welcoming and helpful even after you have checked out...very comfortable beds and pillows.. Fabulous breakfast selection
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An Oasis of beauty and hospitality in a slum
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Great hotel

Excellent location. Staff very forehand helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location near Central Market. Staff were friendly and accomodating and I loved the modern chic (and clean) rooms! Beautifully designed hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Matthias

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
some littering was around but still a great experience!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Xanthe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cool and comfortable. Every detail carefully thought through Lovely pool and fantastic restaurants. Definitely a favourite.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin Sui Kuan

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

Art Deco luxury at its best

Excellent hospitality in an art deco restored building with sensitively and nuanced luxury touches .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

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

contemporary design hotel

amazing hotel and service
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Zhang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely will come back again! The staff are all very friendly and the breakfast is so good!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

KOK PENG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room aesthetics , good customer service and complimentary breakfast is definitely a plus point. Easily one of the best hotel experience i've ever had!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Brett

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

Weekend Trip

Great location. Friendly and helpful staff. Nice facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024