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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
Breakfast served
Reception
Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, free minibar, in-room safe
Meeting facility

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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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)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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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)
  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin 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)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Junior Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Junior Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kuala Lumpur

Located in Bukit Bintang, The Kuala Lumpur Journal is within a 5-minute walk of Jalan Alor and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Pavilion Kuala Lumpur. This 4-star hotel welcomes guests with 121 rooms and conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Jalan Alor - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Pavilion Kuala Lumpur - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kuala Lumpur Forest Eco Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Kuala Lumpur Tower - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Petronas Twin Towers - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

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
Guests staying at The Kuala Lumpur Journal enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is available for MYR 10 per night. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the area. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a banquet hall.
50-inch Smart TVs come with satellite channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Tempur-Pedic beds sport premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Free minibar items, coffee makers, and laptop-compatible safes are other standard amenities. 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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (MYR 10 per night)
  • Limited onsite 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 elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2015
  • Smoking not allowed

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately MYR 47 for adults and 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 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).
Property Registration Number 91409-V

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.
  • 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 and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

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

What's there to do within easy reach of The Kuala Lumpur Journal?

This hotel is situated in Bukit Bintang within a 10-minute walk of Jalan Alor and Pavilion Kuala Lumpur. You'll also find Berjaya Times Square and KLCC Park less than a mile away.

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

As of Dec 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Kuala Lumpur Journal on Jan 27, 2026 start from $107.41, excluding 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.

Is there parking available at The Kuala Lumpur Journal?

Yes, secured parking is offered for MYR 10 per night.

Does The Kuala Lumpur Journal have a casino?

No, The Kuala Lumpur Journal doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Kuala Lumpur Journal?

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

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Kuala Lumpur Journal?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a restaurant.

Does The Kuala Lumpur Journal have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Kuala Lumpur Journal have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Kuala Lumpur Journal serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Journal Coffee Bar.

Does The Kuala Lumpur Journal allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Kuala Lumpur Journal.

Does The Kuala Lumpur Journal have connecting rooms?

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

What is the closest airport to The Kuala Lumpur Journal?

The closest major airport to The Kuala Lumpur Journal is Subang (SZB-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah), which is 16.4 mi away (33 minutes by car). Another top airport is Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), which is around 27.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Kuala Lumpur Journal?

No, at The Kuala Lumpur Journal, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

The Kuala Lumpur Journal Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 588 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 316 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 76 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1002 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

Wing Fung

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are friendly , great communication , great location
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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 traveler
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

Traveled 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 traveler

Traveled 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 traveler

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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

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